Tensions in the Middle East continue to rise as the United States and Iran failed to reach an agreement after long peace talks held in Pakistan. At the same time, concerns are growing over the situation in southern Lebanon, where reports suggest large-scale destruction in several villages along the Israel-Lebanon border. According to reports, Israeli military operations have led to the demolition of villages such as Taybeh, Naqoura, and Deir Seryan. Videos circulating onli

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has announced the Inter 1st and 2nd Year Results 2026 today, April 12, at 11 AM. Students who appeared for the exams can now check and download their marks memo online. The results were officially released by K. Keshava Rao, Advisor to the Government of Telangana (Public Affairs), and Yogita Rana, IAS, Secretary of the Telangana Education Department and Vice-Chairperson of the Intermediate Board, from the TGBIE office in Hyderaba

The BJP is gearing up to unveil its much-anticipated West Bengal manifesto on April 10, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah expected to lead the event in Kolkata. This manifesto is being presented as a comprehensive development agenda that will focus on addressing key concerns of various sections of society, including women, farmers, and youth. The BJP’s strategy for the upcoming elections is centered around offering welfare benefits, promoting industrial growth, and enhancing sectors like h

Polling is currently underway in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry as part of the highly significant Assembly elections that are set to shape the political future of these states and have ramifications for national politics. These elections are closely watched by political analysts and citizens alike, as they test the strength of various alliances and political strategies leading up to the 2026 national elections. The elections began at 7 am and will run until 6 pm, with elaborate security arrang

FIFA has come under heavy criticism after ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup final surged to over Rs 10 lakh in the latest sales phase, sparking widespread backlash among fans. The tournament, scheduled to be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, has seen rising ticket costs amid FIFA’s dynamic pricing model. Premium tickets for the final have reportedly climbed to $10,990, up from around $8,700 in an earlier phase, raising concerns over affordability for regu

Ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, unveiled its manifesto outlining a series of key promises focused on women’s empowerment and social reforms. The party pledged to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state, with exemptions for areas under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution and tribal communities. It also announced an increase in financial assistance under the Orunodoi scheme, raising the mon

The ongoing global energy crisis, fueled by the turmoil in Iran, has significantly impacted countries worldwide, leading to energy lockdowns. Nations like Australia, the Philippines, and Thailand have already implemented these lockdowns as a response to soaring petrol demand amidst dwindling supplies. Speculation surrounding the potential for a similar lockdown in India has stirred concern among citizens, especially in light of the country’s reliance on oil and gas imports. Howeve

In a major political development ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) has decided not to contest the polls, citing dissatisfaction over the seat-sharing arrangement with the DMK-led alliance. Despite the disagreement over the number of seats allocated to MNM and the proposal to contest under the DMK’s ‘Rising Sun’ symbol, Haasan’s party has pledged unconditional support to the alliance, leaving an open declaration that they would ba

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has set a new benchmark by becoming the most-watched edition of the tournament ever, with viewership crossing an impressive 500 million in India alone. This remarkable milestone was confirmed by ICC chairman Jay Shah on March 4, 2026. The tournament’s digital reach has also been staggering, with JioHotstar registering a peak of 60.5 million concurrent viewers, marking a significant surge in streaming numbers. Jay Shah, in a social media post, exp

The 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections are shaping up to be another fierce political battle, and one of the most anticipated matchups could involve BJP's Suvendu Adhikari challenging Mamata Banerjee in her Bhabanipur stronghold. This seat, a major center of Mamata's power since 2011, could be the stage for a dramatic showdown between the two political rivals. The stage for this high-stakes contest was set during the 2021 West Bengal Assembly election, when Suvendu Adhikari, once a

The 2026 Actor Awards, previously known as the SAG Awards, celebrated the finest performances in film and television, with a lively ceremony held in Los Angeles. Hosted by the ever-charismatic Kristen Bell, this 32nd edition of the awards show was livestreamed globally on Netflix, making it accessible to a larger audience. As always, the event was filled with star power and celebrated the best in the industry. Host and Livestreaming: The 2026 Actor Award

In a significant political development ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, O Panneerselvam, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and a long-time leader of AIADMK, has joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). This move marks the culmination of a bitter rivalry within AIADMK and is set to reshape Tamil Nadu’s political landscape. Panneerselvam’s shift to the ruling DMK could weaken AIADMK’s influence, especially in the southern regions, by splitting the Thevar vote base

On the birth anniversary of the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, V K Sasikala, once a prominent leader in the AIADMK, officially launched her new political party and unveiled its flag. The flag, designed with the images of iconic leaders C N Annadurai, M G Ramachandran (MGR), and Jayalalithaa, marks a significant step in her attempt to reclaim political relevance in Tamil Nadu. The new party, which Sasikala promises will follow in the footsteps of these Dravidian leaders, is positioned as

The deadlock over seat-sharing negotiations between Congress and the DMK in Tamil Nadu has continued, with the Congress formally requesting 45 Assembly seats for the 2026 polls. This demand, conveyed during a meeting between Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, senior leader TS Singh Deo, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, is based on an internal review of the Congress’s performance in the 2021 Assembly elections. According to Congress, the request stems from a strategic analysis

Telangana made a significant splash at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing its ambition to become a global hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development. Led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the Telangana delegation secured several key partnerships and investments aimed at propelling the state’s economy to new heights. One of the most notable agreements was with Blaize, a US-based company specializing in energy-efficient AI hardware and sof

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has announced his plan for another padayatra, marking a key step in his political journey. The leader revealed that this padayatra will begin after a gap of one and a half years, emphasizing his desire to reconnect with the public ahead of the 2027 elections. During a meeting at the YSRCP central office in Tadepalli, Jagan shared his intentions of spending significant time traveling across the state, engaging directly with the

Tax filing in 2025 was far more complicated for Indians than previous years, largely because personal income streams are no longer limited to salary alone. A growing number of taxpayers now earn through freelancing, digital content creation, SIP withdrawals, RSU vesting, intraday trades and influencer payouts. This shift has made filing returns prone to errors, especially for individuals who fail to reconcile their reported income with official tax statements. Financial experts say that AIS a

Lionsgate has released the first trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, offering audiences their initial look at Glenn Close in a role that marks one of the most dramatic physical transformations of her career. The veteran actress appears nearly unrecognizable as Drusilla Sickle, an austere and unsettling official from the world created by author Suzanne Collins. The upcoming film serves as both a sequel to the 2023 feature The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and