Sabarimala Case: SC Judge BV Nagarathna Slams Gender-Based Entry Restrictions for Women
In a significant development regarding the Sabarimala temple's gender-based entry restrictions, Supreme Court Judge BV Nagarathna expressed her strong opinion, stating that a woman cannot be treated as "untouchable" for three days each month, only to cease being considered untouchable on the fourth day. Her remarks were made during a hearing by a nine-judge bench on petitions related to the exclusion of women from religious places, with a focus on the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The case has
Vote For A Government That Hears You, Kharge Urges Voters In Kerala, Assam, Puducherry
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has called on voters in Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry to use their right to vote as polling begins across 296 seats in these states. In his appeal, Kharge highlighted several critical issues affecting the citizens of Kerala, especially under the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, including rising unemployment, financial distress, and growing uncertainty. Addressing the voters on X, he urged them to once again stand up for the progressive values that
Disney Announces 1,000 Layoffs Under New CEO Josh D'Amaro
Disney is set to lay off approximately 1,000 employees, marking the first major job cuts under new CEO Josh D’Amaro. The layoffs will primarily impact the company’s marketing division, with many of the positions being eliminated as part of Disney's ongoing restructuring process. While the layoffs are significant, they affect less than 1% of Disney’s global workforce, which stood at about 231,000 employees at the end of its 2025 fiscal year. This move comes after Disney made substantial
BJP to Unveil West Bengal Manifesto on April 10: Key Highlights and Focus Areas
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
High-Stakes Assembly Elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry: NDA vs INDIA Bloc
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
Pawan Kalyan Wishes Allu Arjun on His Birthday, Strengthening Mega Family Unity
In a heartwarming and unexpected gesture, Pawan Kalyan’s team has posted warm birthday wishes for Allu Arjun on his special day, April 8, 2026. This move has come as a pleasant surprise to fans, particularly given the rumors of past differences between the two stars. Pawan Kalyan’s team shared a message on social media that read, “Wishing continued success and many milestones ahead,” extending heartfelt birthday wishes to Allu Arjun. This gesture has not only delighted fans
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves New IT-AI Department and Major Administrative Overhaul
In a significant development, the Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved a series of administrative and infrastructural reforms, including the creation of a new department dedicated to Information Technology (IT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The decision, part of the state’s "Viksit Maharashtra" vision, aims to accelerate the integration of emerging technologies and streamline public services. A central part of this initiative is the fo
7TH YEAR Album: TXT’s Bold, Introspective Chapter in K-pop Ahead of Release
K-pop sensation TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) is set to embark on a new, introspective chapter with the release of their eighth mini-album, 7TH YEAR: A Moment of Stillness in the Thorns, slated for April 13. The group has unveiled the album’s full tracklist and a set of captivating concept photos, generating excitement for what promises to be one of their most emotionally charged projects yet. At the core of the album lies a "thorn" motif, symbolizing emotional conflict, resilience, a
Kanye West Denied Entry to the UK Amid Controversy Over Anti-Semitic Remarks
Rapper Kanye West has been barred from traveling to the UK, as the government confirmed the refusal of his entry application. This decision comes in the wake of growing controversy surrounding his planned headline performance at the Wireless Festival in London this summer. West, who applied for entry via an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), saw his application rejected by the Home Office. Officials cited that his presence would not be "conducive to the public good," a decision rooted in
President Droupadi Murmu Likely to Visit Rourkela on April 21 for Key Programmes
President Droupadi Murmu is likely to visit Rourkela, Odisha, on April 21, 2026, for a series of programmes in the steel city, according to Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram. Oram, who is also the Lok Sabha MP for Sundergarh (which includes Rourkela), confirmed the visit after meeting with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. Although the final schedule has not yet been confirmed, the visit is expected to focus on key issues in the region.
US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire, Tehran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
In a dramatic turn of events, US President Donald Trump has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, pulling back from the brink of escalating military conflict. The decision was made just hours before a self-imposed deadline for Tehran to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway for global oil shipments, or face devastating US military strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure. The truce, which is aimed at providing a diplomatic window to de-escalate the ongoing 40
YS Jagan's MAVIGUN Proposal Faces Backlash Amid Political Turmoil in AP
YS Jagan, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has long been known for his hardline political strategies and his ability to make headlines. Recently, his term "MAVIGUN" has become a subject of significant discussion, and not for the right reasons. Over the past week, this term has been heavily ridiculed on social media, with many users mocking its very existence. The term, which was introduced by Jagan as a political solution, has been at the center of a growing storm on digital platforms, l
India Bullion Rates: Gold and Silver Prices Update for April 7, 2026
As of April 7, 2026, the gold and silver markets in India have seen moderate fluctuations. Gold prices have increased slightly, with a ₹80 rise in the 10-gram rate, while silver has experienced a drop of ₹1,320 per kilogram. The updates for both metals are as follows: Gold Rates (Rs ₹) - Updated on April 7, 2026
Iran’s Leadership Crisis Deepens as Mojtaba Khamenei Remains Unconscious
Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly-appointed Supreme Leader of Iran, is currently unconscious and receiving medical treatment in Qom, Iran. The report, based on intelligence sources from the US and Israel, revealed that Khamenei sustained severe injuries in the same airstrike that killed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on February 28, 2026. Due to his current condition, Mojtaba Khamenei is unable to be involved in the decision-making process of the country, which has raised concerns regardi
Historic Moment: India Welcomes Its First Queer MP in Rajya Sabha
In a groundbreaking moment for Indian politics, Renuka Guruswamy, a senior advocate, has made history by becoming the first openly queer Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha. This marks a significant shift in India’s political landscape and gender equality discussions. The Rajya Sabha, which has traditionally kept discussions of sexuality external, now faces the reality of having a queer member within its ranks, making this a historic occasion for both the LGBTQ+ community and India
Amaravati Officially Declared Capital of Andhra Pradesh by Union Government
In a significant move from the Union Government, Amaravati has now been officially notified as the capital of Andhra Pradesh. The much-anticipated gazette notification was released by Union Law Secretary Rajeev, confirming the decision after it received the signature of the President of India. This notification marks the culmination of the legal process that started years ago, officially recognizing Amaravati as the constitutional capital of the state. The decision has been hailed as a histor
Trisha Krishnan's Cryptic Posts Amid Vijay Rumours: A Focus on Peace and Love
Amid growing rumours surrounding Vijay Thalapathy and Trisha Krishnan, the actress took to social media to share a series of cryptic posts about peace, love, and self-worth. As the Tamil Nadu elections approach, the speculation around her personal life, especially her reported connection with Vijay, has intensified. Trisha, who had been relatively quiet in recent days, sparked fresh discussions with her latest online activity. In a video shared on Instagram, Trisha posted a powerful
Delhi Assembly Security Breach: Car Rams Barricade, Drops Bouquet, Flees
A major security breach occurred at the Delhi Legislative Assembly when an unidentified car, a Tata Sierra with a Uttar Pradesh registration number, rammed through an iron barricade and gained access to the highly secured premises. The incident took place on Monday, April 6, 2026, at around 2 pm and sent shockwaves through the assembly complex. The vehicle entered the Delhi Assembly through Gate No. 2, an access point typically guarded by CRPF personnel, and remained inside the prem
Today Gold and Silver Rates in India – April 6, 2026
As of April 6, 2026, India’s bullion market has witnessed notable price movements for both gold and silver. The price of gold has increased by 1.110%, while silver has risen by 1.250%, offering new opportunities for investors and buyers alike. Gold Rate Today in India
