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Google CEO Sundar Pichai urged US tech companies to lead global AI development, emphasizing its profound impact and the need for responsible innovation to benefit all Americans. He highlighted AI's transformative applications in medicine, education, and emergency response, while also acknowledging challenges like workforce disruption and the need for retraining and regulation.

Factory workers' demands for a wage hike escalated into violent clashes, exposing deep-rooted anger over pay disparities and poor working conditions. The strike paralyzed traffic, stranding thousands and causing significant damage to public and private property. Security forces were deployed to restore normalcy.

Gulf nations, facing depleted air defence stockpiles due to sustained air bombardment, are urgently seeking alternative weapons suppliers beyond the US. Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar are exploring options from South Korea, Ukraine, and Britain, driven by Iranian retaliatory attacks and US delivery delays. This diversification highlights global arms production strains and a shifting defence landscape.

Aditya Dhar’s espionage masterpiece, 'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge', continues its record-shattering journey at the box office. On day 26 (fourth Monday), the Ranveer Singh-starrer has officially amassed over Rs 1,084 crore India net, solidifying its status as the highest-grossing Hindi film in history. Despite the intense IPL 2026 season, the film's strategic family-friendly edits and viral momentum have pushed its worldwide gross past the Rs 1,712 crore mark. Check out the detailed live tracking and daily collection breakdown here.

TCS CEO K Krithivasan dismisses predictions of India's IT sector becoming obsolete by 2030, asserting that AI will amplify the need for IT services. He highlights the industry's resilience due to deep skill sets, not just cost.

Yogendra Yadav warned that the removal of the names of lakhs of voters through the SIR exercise may extend beyond electoral disenfranchisement and impact other identity-linked rights

The clarification comes in the wake of allegations of sexual harassment and forced religious conversion by eight female employees at the multinational company's office in Nashik

Economies are less vulnerable now than they were when a similar war in West Asia drove up fuel prices, triggering stagflation in the 1970s; decades of reforms have improved efficiency, cut reliance on West Asian oil, built reserves, and expanded alternative energy, but oil is still king, say experts

Middle East tensions are sending shockwaves through global markets, with oil prices soaring above $100 and Indian equities plummeting. The Strait of Hormuz's vulnerability and trade route disruptions are fueling investor anxiety. Experts advise caution, emphasizing disciplined monthly investments via SIPs rather than market timing, as geopolitical risks overshadow earnings.

The ceremony was organised by the Iranian embassy on Sunday (April 12, 2026) to pay respect to the departed leader on the 40th day (Chehelum) of his demise

The State’s performance exceeds the national average across various social and education-related indicators; however, it is a mixed bag in other indicators

The increasing attacks on women point to ‘serious lapses in governance and law enforcement’, says the former Chief Minister

Addressing the media in Khazipet of Kadapa district on Sunday, Ms. Sujatha claimed that she was not aware of her son’s relationship with the minor girl

The Bombay High Court’s Goa bench quashed the ECI’s notification for bypoll in Ponda, citing violation of the Representation of the People Act, as the legislature’s term is set to expire in less than a year

Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk warns of deepening divisions due to stalled talks with the Centre, over two months since the last dialogue. He highlights growing disillusionment and the risk of social discord, urging timely action from the Prime Minister and Home Minister. Wangchuk's release had raised hopes for constructive dialogue on demands for statehood and Sixth Schedule status.

Elections to 34 district panchayats, 260 taluka panchayats, 84 municipalities and 15 civic corporations, including Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara, will be held on April 26. Counting of votes is scheduled for April 28

The meetings to be addressed by the party president, Akhilesh Yadav, aim to create a consensus on the development agenda ahead of the Assembly elections in the State

Can modern cookstoves turn the return of firewood into a sustainable alternative during the LPG crisis?

Preventive measures have been intensified after H5N1 was confirmed in ward 16 of Udayanapuram grama panchayat in Vaikom taluk

Committee comprising officials from Legal Metrology Department, Food and Civil Supplies Department, representatives of gas bunk owners, and auto drivers’ associations to submit daily report