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'It's not okay': Yuvraj apologises to Kapil, Dhoni over father Yograj’s remarks

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 08:25
Yuvraj Singh publicly apologized to cricket legends Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni, distancing himself from his father Yograj Singh's controversial remarks. Yuvraj expressed deep respect for both captains, stating his father's comments do not reflect his own views. He emphasised his personal discomfort and desire to mend relationships, highlighting his own cricketing ties with Dhoni.
Categories: National News

Yuvraj’s candid revelation: ‘From nowhere Dhoni became captain’ despite him being VC

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 08:17
Yuvraj Singh revealed how captaincy can be unexpected, citing MS Dhoni's 2007 appointment despite senior players and his own vice-captaincy. He related this to modern debates, like Abhishek Sharma not leading his franchise, explaining player disappointment when consistent performers are overlooked. Dhoni's surprise captaincy, however, led to immense success for Indian cricket.
Categories: National News

'Complete annihilation of Microsoft, Nvidia … ': Iran warns US after Trump's strike threats

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 08:15
Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters has declared all regional ICT companies as legitimate targets, escalating conflict concerns. This follows reports of an Iranian strike damaging Amazon's cloud operations in Bahrain. Earlier, Iran's Revolutionary Guards had threatened US tech giants like Microsoft and Google, accusing them of aiding US strikes and acting as spies.
Categories: National News

'Dhurandhar 2' BO day 16: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 950 crore

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 06:26
In just 16 days, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' has rewritten box office history, amassing a staggering Rs. 939.46 crore India net. The Aditya Dhar directorial, starring Ranveer Singh as the elite spy Hamza, has officially overtaken the lifetime collections of its predecessor in a mere 11 days. Despite the massive IPL 2026 season, the film continues to dominate theaters, crossing a global gross of Rs. 1,492.17 crore and becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of all time in North America. With powerful performances from Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and Rakesh Bedi, this high-stakes espionage thriller is now rapidly closing in on the historic Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone.
Categories: National News

'Hey DM, where is CID?’: AIMIM neta's video threatening Bengal SIR officer viral

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 06:15
AIMIM leader Mofakrul Islam was arrested for his alleged role in the Malda violence, where judicial officers were held hostage. The Supreme Court criticized the West Bengal administration's failure to maintain law and order, ordering a central probe by the NIA. The incident has heightened political tensions ahead of the West Bengal elections.
Categories: National News

Maharashtra doctor’s death: Accused suspended policeman Gopal Badane granted bail

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:54
Gopal Badane filed bail application with court arguing that he was falsely implicated in the alleged crime and he had met the victim in the course of his duty
Categories: National News

Kerala Assembly polls: Three-way contest sharpens in Vattiyurkavu amid high-decibel campaigning

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:52
While LDF candidate V.K. Prasanth seeks continuity highlighting the development projects he had undertaken, UDF’s K. Muraleedharan, a former MLA from the segment, says he has been a constant presence in the constituency. NDA's R. Sreelekha says the front will surpass expectations, pointing to "the encouraging response on the ground"
Categories: National News

Opposing fronts offer to hike welfare pension, enhanced health insurance coverage, Metro Rail

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:48
Both fronts release manifestos for Kerala polls on same day; UDF ‘guarantees’ include free bus travel for women, welfare pension hike to ₹3,000 per month, and ₹25 lakh health insurance; LDF backs limitless health cover and pension hike; both promise Metro projects for Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode
Categories: National News

Assembly elections LIVE: EC publishes 8th supplementary list in West Bengal, 52 lakh cases disposed of

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:31
Agitation against SIR spread across West Bengal districts on Thursday (April 2, 2026)
Categories: National News

Bengaluru-Ooty highway: Traffic diverted from old bridge to new bridge across Kabini river on Mysuru-Nanjangud stretch of NH 766

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:28
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) sought the diversion of all vehicular traffic from the old bridge to the newly constructed bridge citing the need for repair and reconstruction of the old bridge, which is in a deteriorated condition
Categories: National News

Cook from Bihar murdered by hotel owner and others in Sagar

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:27
He was suspected of stealing money from the hotel
Categories: National News

Where waste accumulates and river Adyar ‘weeps’

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:23
Two Chennai residents find themselves carrying out a cleanliness audit of a 400-metre riverside in Gandhinagar, Adyar. A WRD official notes that the waste on this river trail could be the result of back flow
Categories: National News

LPG rumours: Centre urges states to prevent panic buying after only 17 conduct briefings

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:22
The Centre is urging states to boost communication efforts against LPG supply rumors, as inadequate public outreach fuels panic buying. Only 17 states currently hold press briefings. Authorities are asked to intensify proactive, regular communication via press conferences and social media to reassure citizens about LPG availability and distribution, while also curbing hoarding and black marketing.
Categories: National News

GBA officials arrested for taking bribe for khata-related work in Bengaluru

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:20
The accused demanded a bribe of ₹3 lakh to clear the pending khata work related to the complainant’s building, the officials said
Categories: National News

GBA proposes to increase permissible deviation limit in building construction in Bengaluru from 5% to 15%

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:17
The corporations have also proposed to impose a penalty for the regularisation of the deviation within permissible limits as a percentage of guidance value of the plot, indicating it is also a revenue-mopping exercise
Categories: National News

When jobless children break parents: Study flags hidden mental health crisis

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:12
Unemployment of adult children linked to rising depression risk among older Indians
Categories: National News

Flutter over grading third language in Karnataka

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:09
Grading the third-language paper and not counting it towards the total marks in SSLC in Karnataka is being seen as the first step towards a two-language policy, writes Jayanth R.
Categories: National News

Petroleum Secretary met State Chief Secretaries, addressed concerns about LPG for autos, migrant workers

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:04
The Petroleum Secretary sought states consider targeted distribution of 5 KG FTL cylinder, autos that can run both on petrol, LPG considering using the former.
Categories: National News

From selfies to slogan: how Instagram is becoming India’s newest political battleground

Hindu - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 03:51
In the run-up to Assembly elections this month, social media is flooded with viral memes and AI-generated disinformation, and it is reshaping political speech, influence and visibility online
Categories: National News

Kerala polls: Telangana CM unveils UDF manifesto, calls it the beginning of a 'golden era'

Times of India - Fri, 04/03/2026 - 03:50
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy launched the UDF manifesto in Kochi, declaring an end to Kerala's 'dark era' and the dawn of a 'golden era.' He criticized the Pinarayi Vijayan government, alleging corruption and insecurity of religious assets. The manifesto includes 'Indira's Five Guarantees' and five 'Dream Projects,' promising significant welfare and development initiatives for the state.
Categories: National News

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