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

Tim Cook, the long-serving CEO of Apple, has announced that he will step down from his role after nearly 15 years of leadership. He will officially transition out of the CEO position on September 1, 2026, and take on a new role as executive chairman. Cook took over from

The US Iran peace talks Pakistan update is drawing global attention as Washington and Tehran prepare for a new round of negotiations. With the ceasefire nearing its deadline, the outcome of these talks could significantly impact global stability and energy markets. What happened and why it matters On Monday, April 20, 2026, both the United States and Iran signaled that they are preparing to send delegations to

India has evacuated more than 1.1 million people from West Asia as regional tensions and airspace restrictions continue to disrupt commercial travel, officials said during a government briefing in New Delhi. The large-scale movement has been carried out through sustained flight operations from multiple countries, with authorities relying on alternate routes where airspace remains accessible. Officials said that since February 28, approximately 1,130,000 passengers have traveled fro

US Supreme Court to hear major case on Catholic preschools and LGBTQ rights The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a significant case involving Catholic preschools in Colorado that declined to admit children of same-sex or transgender parents. The case is expected to address the growing conflict between religious freedom and anti-discrimination laws in the United States. The decision could have far-reaching implications f

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

US Iran war ceasefire warning Trump signals rising tensions The US Iran war ceasefire warning Trump has intensified global concerns as the fragile truce between Washington and Tehran nears its expiration. With tensions already high, US President Donald Trump has warned that military action could resume if a deal is not reached in time. The situation is being closely watched worldwide, as the outcome could significantly imp

US-Iran talks uncertainty deepens as second round in Pakistan remains undecided Uncertainty has grown over the much-anticipated second round of US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan, as both sides continue strategic posturing ahead of a critical deadline. The discussions, expected to take place in Islamabad, come at a time when tensions remain high and diplomatic clarity is still lacking. The situation is particularly sensitive

Tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated sharply after Tehran claimed it launched drone strikes targeting American military vessels in the Sea of Oman. The reported strikes came in response to a US operation in which forces intercepted and seized an Iranian cargo ship near the

The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed the authenticity of widely circulated images showing one of its soldiers damaging a statue of Jesus in Southern Lebanon, triggering criticism and prompting an internal investigation. The incident, which quickly gained traction online, has drawn attention amid ongoing

US-Iran war talks in Pakistan signal crucial diplomatic moment The US-Iran war talks in Pakistan are emerging as a critical step toward easing tensions as the fragile ceasefire deadline approaches. With the conflict entering its eighth week, both sides are showing cautious optimism, even as major differences remain unresolved. The latest US-Iran peace talks come at a time when global markets are closely wa

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have escalated once again after North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, according to officials from South Korea. The launches, which were detected and tracked by South Korea’s military, have raised fresh concerns over regional security

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Costa Rica received a second group of migrants deported from the United States on Friday as part of a bilateral agreement that allows the Central American nation to accept third-country nationals expelled under U.S. immigration policy. The group notably included one Indian national among deportees from multiple countries, underscoring the global scope of the program. Under the agreement, signed in March by Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves and U.S. Special Envoy Kristi Noem, Costa

Strait of Hormuz crisis intensifies amid shipping threats and stalled diplomacy The Strait of Hormuz crisis has escalated sharply as Iran appears to tighten its control over the strategic waterway, raising concerns about global oil supply and maritime security. Reports suggest Tehran may prioritize passage for select vessels, while tensions with the United States continue to grow.The