India may soon take a major step toward changing how vehicles are powered, with the government reportedly preparing draft rules for introducing E85 fuel. This new blend, made of up to 85% ethanol and 15% petrol, could significantly reduce the country’s dependence on imported crude oil and promote the use of domestically produced biofuel. The move comes at a time when global oil markets remain unstable due to geopolitical tensions, including conflicts affecting major oil-producing

The Karnataka High Court has clarified that SSLC students will be awarded marks, not grades, for the third language in the current academic year. The court emphasised that any changes to examination rules, including the introduction of a grading system, can only be implemented from the next academic session and not midway through an ongoing year. The court further directed the state government to evaluate the recently concluded Senior School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations s

A shocking murder case has surfaced from Satna, adding to a series of disturbing “blue drum” crimes reported in recent times. The incident came to light on Monday when a woman named Asha and her daughter returned home to find their house locked from the outside, while the lights and cooler were still running inside, raising immediate suspicion. Co

A major cash seizure was reported in Perambalur, where authorities recovered nearly ₹2.5 crore in unaccounted money during a late-night vehicle inspection. The operation was part of routine checks amid heightened vigilance in the region. Officials intercepted a car during the inspection and discovered a substantial amount of cash concealed inside. T

A major loan app scam in Kerala has come to light, with students and homemakers emerging as the worst affected groups. The fraudulent operation involves illegal digital lending apps that lure users with quick and easy loans, often requiring minimal documentation. Once individuals sign up, they are trapped in a cycle of harassment, high interest rates, and threats. Authorities have revealed that these apps operate without proper registration and violate financial regulations. Victims

Court denies interim relief to Nida Khan in TCS Nashik case A Nashik court has refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Nida Khan, one of the accused in the TCS Nashik BPO case, intensifying the legal pressure against her. The decision comes as police continue their search for Khan, who remains the only accused yet to be taken into custody. Khan had approached the court seeking anticipatory bail, citing her pregn

The rise of AI-powered digital twins is no longer just a tech trend—it’s quickly turning into a digital twin job loss crisis that could reshape how millions of people work. Companies are building AI versions of employees that can think, respond, and make decisions like humans. While this promises efficiency, it also raises a serious concern: are workers unknowingly training their own replacements? How Digital Twins Are Replacing Human Roles

A tragic incident in Gurugram has left residents shocked after a 33-year-old manager working with American Express was found dead in his apartment just four months after his marriage. The deceased, identified as Rishabh Dixit, was discovered in his flat at Pyramid Society in Sector 76 on Friday morning, Ap

Yogi Adityanath UP model explained: A transformation strategy for India’s largest state The Yogi Adityanath UP model has emerged as a major topic in India’s political and economic discussions. Focused on law and order, infrastructure expansion, and investment growth, the model aims to transform Uttar Pradesh into a key economic hub. Since taking office, Yogi Adityanath has posi

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PM Modi women reservation bill speech highlights ‘Nari Shakti’ push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s women reservation bill speech on Saturday, April 18, 2026, has brought renewed focus on women’s representation in India’s political system. Calling the Nari Shakti initiative a “great yajna,” Modi emphasized that empowering women remains a central goal despite the recen

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver a national address at 8:30 PM, prompting widespread speculation about the topic. The announcement comes at a politically sensitive moment, just a day after the women’s reservation bill failed to secure approval in Parliament. Why PM Modi is addressing the nation today While officials have not confirmed the subject of the speech, the timing has drawn attention. The Prime Minister reportedly di

British traveller Indian hospitality viral video wins hearts online A British traveller Indian hospitality viral video( https://www.instagram.com/reels/DXOd0Juk01o/ ) is capturing global attention after a simple yet powerful moment of kindness in rural India. The video, shared on social media, highlights how a local man’s small gesture left a lasting impression, showcasing t

Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8:30 PM on April 18, 2026, following the defeat of the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the address, though the agenda has not been disclosed. The development follows the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, falling short of the required two-thirds majority in the

Anil Chauhan has stressed the need for India’s armed forces to enhance coordination and prepare for future challenges, drawing lessons from ‘Operation Sindoor’. He noted that the military must move beyond replicating past strategies and instead adapt to evolving threats and new forms of warfare. Referring to ‘Operation Sindoor’, Chauhan desc

Political tensions have intensified ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections as Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Mamata Banerjee during a campaign rally in

A political war of words erupted after the Women’s Reservation Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, with Smriti Irani strongly criticising the Indian National Congress and other Opposition parties. She accused them of celebrat

During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, India’s naval strategy played a significant role in shaping the outcome of the conflict. While much of the attention remained on ground operations, a strong Indian naval presence in the Bay of Bengal effectively restricted maritime movement and added pressure on Pakistani forces in East Pakistan (now