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According to the National Center for Seismology, the source of the tremors was a 4.4-magnitude earthquake centered near the Koraput region of Odisha, specifically in the vicinity of Jeypore.

Amid Middle East supply disruptions, Indian refiners have resumed Iranian crude oil purchases after a seven-year hiatus, securing their energy needs. The government confirmed no payment hurdles exist for these imports, assuring India's crude oil requirements for the coming months are fully met. This strategic shift diversifies sourcing amidst global supply chain challenges.

Madhya Pradesh, a State with the country’s largest tiger population, recorded 55 tiger deaths last year, the highest in a single year since Project Tiger was launched in 1973

A recent Iranian drone attack on the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, inflicted far more damage than initially reported, striking a CIA facility and causing extensive destruction. The incident, part of a wider regional escalation involving Iran and the US, saw multiple drones intercepted, highlighting Iran's growing capabilities and regional reach.

The annual Zool festival in South Kashmir keeps a rich Sufi legacy alive, symbolising victory of light over darkness, while heralding spring after a harsh Himalayan winter

Incumbent MLA P.C. Vishnunadh of UDF is banking on his track record, while LDF’s Sajikumar promises transformative projects. Robin Radhakrishnan of the NDA is advocating for radical change while pledging direct access to Prime Minister Modi if elected.

With no clear trend, the constituency braces for one of its fiercest electoral showdowns between UDF’s T. N. Prathapan, LDF’s C. Ravindranath, and BJP’s K.K. Aneesh Kumar

Global energy prices are soaring due to the Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz issues. This is significantly impacting India's economy. Road construction costs are rising, and airlines face higher fuel expenses. Hotels and restaurants are also feeling the pinch with increased LPG prices. Businesses are adjusting to these escalating costs, with some considering price hikes.

Of the total 44,579 engineering seats in the State, the number for STs will increase from 5,349 to 10,030

A tragic accident in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, claimed the life of a 75-year-old woman. While closing a gate for an SUV, she was crushed against a wall when the vehicle unexpectedly rolled backward. CCTV footage captured the harrowing moments. Authorities suspect the handbrake may not have been fully engaged, leading to the fatal incident.

Iran has rejected a 48-hour ultimatum from US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the nation's essential infrastructure if a deal isn't reached. Trump's warning, issued via Truth Social, cited the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as a key demand. This ultimatum follows recent diplomatic engagement and previous pauses on potential strikes.

Kerala Chief Minister says the Congress leader’s “brazenly misleading” statement smacks of an “impudence stemming from social and political illiteracy and ignorance”; he says the Congress’ “complacency and ideological ambiguity” in politically resisting Hindu majoritarian forces, including their trespasses on minorities, paved the way for the ascendancy of the Sangh Parivar-backed BJP in India

Three engineering students, driven by greed for a red Alto car, murdered an intoxicated man they offered to help. After initially assisting Suchit Bhojapure, they decided to steal his vehicle and possessions, leading to his brutal killing and disposal of his body. The students were apprehended after blood stains on their shoes betrayed their lies.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing growing uncertainty at quarterback as Aaron Rodgers has yet to confirm his return for the 2026 season. With the NFL Draft approaching, the franchise is weighing contingency plans, including drafting a late-round quarterback. While coach Mike McCarthy has expressed confidence in Will Howard, external voices like Louis Riddick have pointed to Ty Simpson as a stronger long-term option. The situation leaves Pittsburgh balancing patience with preparation as a crucial decision looms.

The U.S. has cast the programme to return American astronauts to the moon as part of a race against China, but Beijing views its mission differently

Easter Sunday marks a time of hope and renewal, celebrating Jesus Christ's resurrection. This central Christian event symbolizes victory over sin and death, offering believers eternal life. Families gather for services and feasts, embracing customs that blend ancient rites with Christian meaning, spreading messages of forgiveness and new beginnings.