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‘Ramayana’: Ranbir Kapoor confirms his double role — watch

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 00:34
Ranbir Kapoor will portray Lord Ram and Lord Parshuram in Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', confirming a double role. Kapoor shared his approach to differentiating the divine characters, emphasizing spirituality and emotional depth. He acknowledged the immense responsibility of embodying such revered figures, stating his portrayal stems from his personal faith and beliefs as an Indian actor.
Categories: National News

Uttarakhand school collects money from students, builds ‘ghost temple’

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 00:24
A government school in Uttarakhand's Kumaon hills is embroiled in controversy after constructing a 'temple' on campus. This was done to appease the spirit of a Nepali labourer, believed to have haunted the school for 30 years following an accidental death. The unusual construction, funded by the school community, followed unexplained incidents of girls falling unconscious.
Categories: National News

Not Jasprit Bumrah: MI coach calls this bowler as team's 'X-factor'

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 00:15
The 20-year-old spinner came under focus after conceding 51 runs in Mumbai Indians’ opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders, but Jayawardene backed him as a long-term prospect.
Categories: National News

500 companies of central forces to stay on in Bengal after results, says EC

Times of India - Sat, 04/04/2026 - 00:11
The Election Commission will retain 500 companies of central armed police forces in Bengal for post-poll law and order duties until further notice. This decision comes in light of the state's history of post-poll violence, with an additional 200 companies to remain until counting concludes to secure EVMs and counting centers.
Categories: National News

K. Annamalal’s roadshow energises NDA campaign in Kannur

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 23:31
The event drew enthusiastic crowds, reflecting heightened campaign momentum in the constituency
Categories: National News

Heavy rains in Pune halt PMPML operations as 100 buses break down

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 23:25
Pune witnessed widespread commuter inconvenience as 97 PMPML buses broke down during sudden heavy showers. Officials admitted unpreparedness, citing unexpected intensity and a focus on summer maintenance. Passengers faced significant hardship with stalled buses and long waits for alternative transport, raising concerns about the transport body's monsoon readiness.
Categories: National News

Won’t be cowed, says Raghav, AAP brass says he indulged in ‘soft PR’

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 22:42
After Raghav Chadha's ousting as deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, AAP leaders launched an intense critique, branding him as overly focused on superficial publicity while neglecting critical party ideologies. His peers challenged his muted stance on urgent political affairs and his conspicuous lack of presence at protests, suggesting a possible intimidation by PM Modi.
Categories: National News

POK will reintegrate into India soon: All India Imam Organisation chief Umer Ahmed Ilyasi

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 22:00
“Standing in Kashmir, I want to convey to our neighbouring country that POK, an integral part of India, will witness ‘ghar wapsi’ and rejoin India. People of POK want to have a referendum there after witnessing the current development pace in Kashmir,” says Mr. Ilyasi
Categories: National News

Fadnavis demands SIR in Maharashtra, says problems with electoral rolls

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 21:42
”We want SIR (Special Intensive Revision) in Maharashtra. There are problems with the electoral rolls, and we have even been raising them. But while the Opposition says there are problems, it opposes SIR,” Fadnavis said
Categories: National News

'It's a war': Iran strikes another US jet near Hormuz; Trump says talks remain unaffected

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 21:39
In a dramatic turn of events, Iran has intensified confrontations by bringing down a US A-10 Warthog over the vital Strait of Hormuz, following a prior F-15 incident. President Trump labeled the escalating scenario as 'war,' although he reassured that it would not alter the course of negotiations in progress.
Categories: National News

Shiv Sena (UBT) open to alliance with MNS for Maharashtra’s benefit, says Sanjay Raut

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 21:25
There is no political ego in it, says the Rajya Sabha MP, as speculation grows about a reconciliation between Uddhav and Raj Thackeray
Categories: National News

U.P. ATS arrests four members of ‘terror network’ linked with Pakistani handlers

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 21:12
The Uttar Pradesh ATS received intelligence that a group was in constant contact with a Pakistani handler through various social media platforms and was doing anti-national activities, says official statement
Categories: National News

Great Nicobar Project: Draft plan to ‘relocate’ affected Nicobarese families creates confusion

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 20:58
Absence of clarity on relocation sites, numbers, consent process raises concern among tribal communities.
Categories: National News

INS Aridhaman, nuclear-powered submarine, enters India’s naval fleet

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 20:46
As per sources in the Navy, the commissioning was not made public and was carried out quietly, but Mr. Singh dropped enough hints to acknowledge the commissioning of the vessel
Categories: National News

Union Home Ministry revises classification of districts affected by left-wing extremism

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 20:27
Red Corridor shrinks to just two districts in 2026, reflecting a shift in the severity of left-wing extremism across affected regions
Categories: National News

Chinese CCTV camera ban shakes Hyderabad trade; Indian brand prices surge, stock piles up, sales drop

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 20:10
Demand shifts to Indian CCTV brands, discussions on replacing Chinese systems begin across government and large projects
Categories: National News

Kerala’s development decade

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 20:02
Despite a structurally discriminatory federal fiscal architecture, it is a journey marked by unprecedented human development gains and economic growth
Categories: National News

In Nalanda, faith turned fatal

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 19:59
On March 31, over 10,000 devotees, mostly women, thronged the Sheetla Mata temple in Nalanda, Bihar. The temple, which normally holds 500-1,000 people, was overwhelmed, triggering a stampede that claimed nine lives. Victims’ families allege that priests let devotees enter through the exit gate after collecting money. Amit Bhelari reports on how poor crowd management and inadequate arrangements worsened the tragedy
Categories: National News

‘Keep the oil, anyone?’ Trump jabs allies as Iran blockade hits supplies

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 19:54
US President Donald Trump stated that the United States is currently in the midst of a war and emphasized that the downing of two American jets would not impact ongoing or future negotiations with Iran. Speaking about the US-led search and rescue operations in Iran following the incidents, Trump declined to provide details, citing the sensitivity and intensity of the mission. He expressed frustration over some media coverage of the situation, describing it as misrepresenting the efforts of US personnel involved.
Categories: National News

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