Ambedkar Jayanti 2026 will be celebrated on 14 April to mark the birth anniversary of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the visionary architect of the Indian Constitution. This day is observed to honor his monumental contributions to social justice, equality, and the promotion of democracy in India. Ambedkar Jayanti has become a significant national observance where people across India, especially those from marginalized communities, celebrate his legacy and ideals.

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami has called for respect for the late M G Ramachandran (MGR), rejecting comparisons between the actor-politician and current actor-politician Vijay. Speaking at a rally in Tamil Nadu, Palaniswami emphasized that MGR should not be compared with Vijay, who heads the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). He stressed that MGR was regarded as a "god" by AIADMK supporters, not only for his political leadership but also for his humanitarian work. Pa

The Artemis II mission, a landmark achievement in human space exploration, has successfully concluded with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The mission, which took four astronauts farther than any human before, traversed 4,06,778 kilometers from Earth, reaching the vicinity of the Moon. This daring journey marked humanity’s first crewed mission to the Moon since the Apollo program. The crew, consisting of Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Speciali

A U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton surveillance drone disappeared over the Strait of Hormuz after declaring an in-flight emergency on Thursday, April 9, raising uncertainty about its fate amid ongoing regional tensions involving Iran and key maritime routes. Flight tracking data from Flightradar24 indicates the unmanned aircraft had been conducting surveillance operations over the Persian Gulf for nearly three hours before beginning its return to Naval Air Station Sigonella in Italy. During its

The Dallas Zoo has announced the birth of two Sumatran tiger cubs and is inviting the public to help name one of them through a donation-based voting initiative. The cubs, a male and a female, were born on Saturday, February 22, 2026, to mother Sukacita, also known as Suki, and father Kuasa. At birth, each cub weighed approximately 2.5 pounds. Zoo officials described the arrival as a significant milestone, particularly given the fragile status of the species. The Sumatran tiger, nat

A YouTube channel operated by Explosive Media has been removed from the platform following the rapid spread of an AI-generated video that referenced Donald Trump and alleged connections to the Epstein case. The video, presented in a stylized Lego animation format, gained millions of views across social media

  In 1945, the world was on the edge of significant change, driven by the destructive forces of war. The United States and Japan, two powerful nations, found themselves on a path of inevitable conflict, forever altering the course of history. Japan’s imperial ambitions across Asia and the Pacific created rising tensions with the U.S. and Western nations. The United States had long condemned Japan’s expansion, particularly its invasion of China and occupation of Fren

The Amarnath Yatra 2026 is one of India’s most important religious events, and its registration process will begin on April 15. The Shri Amarnath Shrine Board has implemented various measures to ensure that the registration process is smoother, more organized, and secure for devotees from across India. With over 550 designated bank branches participating, the registration process has been made more accessible, making it easier for pilgrims to secure their permits. First-Co

On April 10, 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) election manifesto for West Bengal, outlining 15 key promises aimed at reviving the state's cultural identity, tackling political violence, and offering welfare schemes for various sections of society. Shah, speaking at an event in Kolkata, positioned the manifesto as a "path to bring every section of Bengal out of despair," while highlighting the BJP's commitment to improving the state's governance.

The Andhra Pradesh High Court raised serious concerns regarding the recent ‘2029 Destruction’ campaign launched by the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP). The court questioned the intentions behind the provocative social media posts and flexis displayed by the party, which featured alarming statements about "destruction in 2029." The judiciary's concerns pointed to the ambiguous and concerning nature of the message, specifically questioning whom the YCP was aiming to harm — the

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has always been a polarizing figure when it comes to the capital issue. Prior to the 2019 elections, Jagan strongly supported Amaravati as the permanent capital of the state. He even claimed to be the only leader with a permanent residence in Amaravati, making him the most committed to its development. However, after assuming power, his stance shifted dramatically, and between 2019 and 2024, he introduced the controversial ide

The 2026 assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry witnessed a remarkable surge in voter participation despite facing serious challenges such as incidents of violence and allegations of fraudulent voting. The voter turnout statistics for these regions shattered previous records, signaling a keen interest from the electorate in determining the future of their states. However, the elections were marred by political clashes, protests, and complaints of irregularities in some areas, mak

A new attraction has arrived at Six Flags Great Adventure, where a 2-month-old brown bear cub named JJ has made his public debut at the park’s Wild Safari. Park officials confirmed that the cub is currently residing in a dedicated habitat alongside his mother, Hollywood, offering visitors an opportunity to observe early-stage wildlife development in a controlled environment. JJ’s introdu

Amaravati has been officially designated as the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh following presidential assent to the relevant legislation, marking a significant milestone in a long-running political and legal process. On Tuesday, April 6, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu approved the bill that formally recognizes Amaravati as the state’s capital. This decision concludes years of uncertainty surrounding the administrative future of Andhra Pradesh, a southern Indian stat

The Jwala Narasimha Swamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is one of the nine Narasimha temples located in Upper Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh, India. Situated atop the Achalachaya Meru hill in the Nallamala hills, this sacred temple is renowned for its challenging trek, which is often considered a test of devotion. The temple has been an integral part of the spiritual landscape for over 1,200 years, providing a deeply immersive experience for pilgrims who undertake the physically demanding