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Traffic jam in the jungle: Viral video shows tiger surrounded by vehicles at Ranthambore

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 02:06
A video from Ranthambore National Park shows a tiger surrounded by numerous safari vehicles. The incident has gone viral and drawn criticism online. Many users expressed concern over the animal's distress and the lack of space. This event highlights the need for improved safari management to ensure wildlife protection and safe viewing distances.
Categories: National News

Names of people belonging to Matua, minority communities deleted from post-SIR voter rolls: Mamata

Hindu - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 02:06
Addressing a rally at Chakdaha in Nadia district, Mamata Banerjee said that the TMC will stand by those whose names were excluded from the voter rolls, following the Special Intensive Revision exercise
Categories: National News

Assam Assembly elections 2026: Bid to woo new voters in CM Himanta’s long-time constituency Jalukbari

Hindu - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 02:03
With Himanta Biswa Sarma criss-crossing the State as campaigner-in-chief, the challenge for local BJP canvassers in Jalukbari is to ensure healthy numbers in order to match or better the CM’s six-figure margin from 2021
Categories: National News

Oil prices today: Crude falls below $100 as Trump announces two-week ceasefire

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:54
Oil prices plummeted below $100 per barrel following President Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire with Iran, contingent on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This development eased fears of supply disruptions, leading to the steepest oil decline in nearly six years. Despite the truce, analysts caution that risks to oil supply remain elevated due to ongoing tensions.
Categories: National News

IPL 2026: Yashasvi Jaiswal hits 100 sixes, joins Royals' elite power-hitters

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:46
Yashasvi Jaiswal achieved a significant IPL milestone, hitting his 100th six during Rajasthan Royals' commanding 27-run victory over Mumbai Indians. His unbeaten 77, coupled with a fiery cameo from 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, powered RR to 150/3 in a rain-shortened match. The Royals bowlers then stifled MI's chase, securing a third consecutive win.
Categories: National News

SUV rams IndiGo plane engine at Kolkata airport; aircraft grounded

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:34
An IndiGo A320 aircraft at Kolkata airport sustained damage to its right engine when an Oberoi catering vehicle collided with it on Tuesday night. The airline's engineers are assessing the extensive damage, which is expected to ground the aircraft for several days. An inquiry has been initiated by the airport authority.
Categories: National News

Salman Khan gets relief from Rajasthan HC over 'misleading advertisements'

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:32
Actor Salman Khan has received relief from the Rajasthan High Court, which has stayed the bailable warrant issued against him by the Jaipur District Consumer Commission-II.
Categories: National News

Civil society groups complain of growing censorship to IT Ministry

Hindu - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:30
The groups had an opportunity to speak on the subject during an IT Ministry consultative meeting on proposed changes to the IT Rules, 2021
Categories: National News

Candidates: How Divya Deshmukh outfoxed leader Anna Muzychuk to climb to the top

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:14
Indian chess saw mixed fortunes at the FIDE Candidates 2026. Divya Deshmukh surged to the top of the Women's leaderboard with a stunning victory over Anna Muzychuk, while R Praggnanandhaa's World Championship hopes dimmed after a crucial loss. Vaishali Rameshbabu drew her match, setting up an exciting all-Indian clash in the next round.
Categories: National News

'They don't understand mother's pain': 5th addicted son dies; drugs rip apart Punjab family

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 01:08
A critically ill drug addict, whose family's plight was highlighted in news reports, died at Amritsar Medical College within 24 hours of admission. Despite efforts, the patient succumbed to multiple complications, leaving his grieving mother to reiterate her claim that all five sons were lost to addiction, a statement contested by police.
Categories: National News

'Would football be fun if every game had 45 goals?': More sixes not making IPL 'special'

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 00:49
At a time when six-hitting has become the defining feature of T20 cricket, South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has raised serious concerns over the growing imbalance between bat and ball. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene does not see this as a major issue, whereas Kuldeep Yadav believes that Test cricket exists to truly test skill sets.
Categories: National News

Justice B V Nagarathna: Women cannot be 'untouchables' for 3 days every month

Times of India - Wed, 04/08/2026 - 00:03
Justice B.V. Nagarathna strongly criticized the historical practice of isolating menstruating women, deeming it a form of "untouchability." While hearing arguments on the Sabarimala temple entry ban, she questioned the validity of such social customs. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta countered, arguing the deity's unique attributes and devotees' faith should not be tested by gender equality standards.
Categories: National News

Curtains come down on The Hindu Deep Tech Summit 2026

Hindu - Tue, 04/07/2026 - 23:59
Ananth Kumar, Associate Director, Directorate of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (DEI), SRMIST gave the vote of thanks
Categories: National News

‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office collection day 20: Film eyes Rs 1,650 cr worldwide

Times of India - Tue, 04/07/2026 - 23:57
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' continues its impressive box office run, nearing Rs 1,650 crore worldwide after 20 days. The spy thriller maintained strong performance on its third Tuesday, adding Rs 10.10 crore to its Indian net collection, which now stands at Rs 1,033.37 crore.
Categories: National News

Bengal voter count shrinks by 12% from pre-SIR level

Times of India - Tue, 04/07/2026 - 23:56
In a striking turn of events, the voter list revision in Bengal has wrapped up, resulting in a staggering 12% reduction in the original roster. Close to 9 million names have been removed in a controversial second phase aimed at rectifying 'logical discrepancies,' accounting for 2.7 million deletions alone.
Categories: National News

Megan Thee Stallion recalls emotional moment amid Klay Thompson romance

Times of India - Tue, 04/07/2026 - 22:30
The Dallas Mavericks’ star player, Klay Thompson, has proven his love and loyalty towards the popular Grammy winner, Megan Thee Stallion, for close to a year of their high profile romance. While Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson seem happy together, the popular artist had gone through a lot in her life, including witnessing her mother’s brutal death in 2019.
Categories: National News

West Bengal polls: Appellate tribunal accepts Aadhaar card in first SIR appeal

Times of India - Tue, 04/07/2026 - 21:22
An appellate tribunal ruled that Motab Shaikh and Motab Herul are the same person, accepting his Aadhaar card as proof of identity after the Election Commission failed to provide reasons for his exclusion. The tribunal noted discrepancies in voter lists and relied on supporting documents like Aadhaar, passport, and driving license to establish his identity.
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