- newIndian-origin drug kingpin jailed for 18 years in UK
Heemal Vaid, an Indian-origin drug trafficker, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for orchestrating the import and distribution of over 4 million pounds worth of cocaine and heroin. The NCA identified him through encrypted messages on EncroChat and revealed his extensive drug importation and money laundering activities.
- 1 hour ago 2 Apr 25, 11:05pm -
- newInjury scare! Virat Kohli hurts finger during RCB vs GT clash
During the RCB vs GT IPL 2025 match, Virat Kohli injured his finger while fielding. Despite the injury, Kohli continued playing but seemed uncomfortable. Mohammed Siraj led GT's attack, reducing RCB to 42/4 before a recovery led by Livingstone, Sharma, and David. Kohli’s injury could impact RCB’s struggling season. Fans await updates.
- 1 hour ago 2 Apr 25, 11:03pm -
- newWatch: Gukesh, Anand dance to Bollywood beats in Vidit's wedding
World Chess Champion D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs at fellow Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi’s wedding, showcasing a rarely seen fun side of the GMs. Gukesh will participate in the Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, while being closely followed by Arjun Erigaisi in the FIDE chess rankings.
- 2 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 10:40pm -
- newJaguar fighter aircraft crashes in Gujarat's Jamnagar, trainee pilot dead
- 2 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 10:14pm -
- newWatch: Bat in air; video goes viral during IPL clash
During the IPL 2025 match between RCB and GT, Liam Livingstone's bat unexpectedly flew out of his hands, amusing fans. RCB struggled initially, with top-order collapses. However, Livingstone's 54-run knock helped RCB reach 169/8. The flying bat moment became a viral sensation, adding a humorous twist to the tense game.
- 2 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:55pm -
- newTrump told inner circle Elon Musk will soon step back: Report
Donald Trump hinted that Elon Musk would soon go back to his business wrapping up DOGE, something that Musk already said. "He's got a big company to run ... At some point he's going to be going back," Trump reportedly said about Elon Musk. "He wants to. I'd keep him as long as I could keep him." Trump said agencies that worked with DOGE learned a lot and they should be able to handle the work.
- 2 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:43pm -
- new'His remark on Northeast misinterpreted': Aide of Yunus
A senior aide of Bangladesh's interim government head Muhammad Yunus clarified that Muhammad Yunus' remark about India's seven northeastern states was made with honest intentions and misinterpreted. The statement stirred strong reactions in India. Bangladesh seeks a possible meeting between Yunus and PM Modi at the upcoming BIMSTEC Summit.
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:34pm -
- newCanadian lawyers suggest 'take a burner phone' for travel to US
Immigration lawyers suggest that Canadians should travel to the US with burner phones and not their actual phones because US customs officials can look through their mobile phones, check social media comments and download all data. The concept of privacy is completely different in the United States now, lawyer Heather Segal told CBC News.
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:22pm -
- newUPI down: Users say unable to send money through GPay, PhonePe, Paytm and other apps
UPI users experienced widespread transaction failures across major apps like Paytm and Google Pay for the second time in two weeks. The outage peaked around 7.30 pm, affecting hundreds in fund transfers and payments. The National Payments Corporation of India did not acknowledge the outage, prompting user frustration on social media.
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:20pm -
- new'Fence sitters could ... ': Why Waqf politics may help NDA in Bihar
Nitish Kumar's support for the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha marks a strategic shift in his political stance, potentially realigning votes in Bihar's upcoming assembly elections. Analysts suggest this move may help the NDA consolidate support, despite possible backlash from Muslim voters.
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:13pm -
- new'You're entitled to your disappointment': Goenka to LSG players
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka encouraged his team to regroup after their eight-wicket loss to Punjab Kings in the 2025 IPL. Despite a strong partnership from Nicholas Pooran and Ayush Badoni, LSG only posted 171/7. Punjab Kings chased comfortably, led by Prabhsimran Singh's 69 and Shreyas Iyer's 50*. Punjab is now second, while LSG is sixth.
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 9:00pm -
- newElon Musk provides an update on Tesla's Optimus Robot: ‘There will be a…’
Elon Musk recently posted an updated video of Tesla's Optimus robot showcasing its improved walking abilities on social media platform X. With production already initiated, Tesla plans to deploy a significant number of these robots by the end of the year and expects to have 10,000-12,000 units ready by 2025.
- 3 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 8:56pm -
- newStocks slide worldwide ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day' as trade war fears mount
Global stock markets fell sharply as investors awaited President Trump's imminent tariff announcement, fearing a potential trade war. The announcement, dubbed "Liberation Day," could impact both allies and adversaries. Stock indices across Europe and the US dropped, with significant losses in Frankfurt. Key concerns include new auto tariffs and their potential economic impact.
- 4 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 8:11pm -
- newNFL burglary: Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce among targets in $2M heist
A South American theft ring has targeted elite athletes, including NFL stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, stealing over $2 million in luxury items. Seven suspects were indicted in Tampa, Florida, for orchestrating well-planned burglaries during athletes' absences. This case underscores the need for improved security measures for high-profile individuals.
- 4 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:49pm -
- newViral video: Fan confronts Pakistan's Abrar over Gill controversy
Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed faced a fan's confrontation regarding his send-off to India's Shubman Gill during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The incident has gone viral on social media. During a second ODI against New Zealand, a female fan questioned Abrar's behavior. Pakistan's recent performance in ODIs has been disappointing, with a defeat against New Zealand.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:41pm -
- newShah recalls 2013 Lalu statement, says PM fulfilled his wish on Waqf law
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:25pm -
- newBig call! Why Shubman Gill left out 155.28 kmph star pacer?
Gujarat Titans' captain Shubman Gill chose to field first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL match, citing favorable conditions and the need to reduce errors. Gujarat made one change with Arshad Khan replacing Kagiso Rabada. Rajat Patidar of RCB also preferred to bowl first but stuck with the same playing XI.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:20pm -
- newPoonam Gupta appointed RBI deputy governor: Education, career & new role
Dr. Poonam Gupta has been appointed as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term, making her the first woman to hold this position in over a decade. With an illustrious career spanning the World Bank, IMF, and NCAER, Gupta brings extensive experience in economic policy and research. Her role will focus on monetary policy, financial markets, and inflation management, guiding the RBI through economic challenges and growth opportunities.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:10pm -
- newWhat are reciprocal tariffs and how is Donald Trump using them?
President Donald Trump has made reciprocal tariffs a cornerstone of his trade policy, framing them as part of his broader “America First” agenda. On April 2, 2025, Trump officially unveiled his reciprocal tariff plan, calling it a necessary step to combat what he describes as decades of unfair trade practices by foreign nations. He declared the day “Liberation Day for American Trade,” signaling his administration’s commitment to leveling the playing field for U.S. businesses.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:05pm -
- newNFL Draft Date 2025: Full Schedule, time, draft order & how to watch
The 2025 NFL Draft is set for April 24-26 at Lambeau Field, marking Green Bay's first time hosting the event. The draft, featuring 257 players, is crucial for teams to address their needs before the new season. The NFL Draft Experience in Green Bay offers free entry with various activities for fans.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 7:03pm -
- newBCCI announces India’s 2025 home fixtures: Full Schedule here
The BCCI has announced India's 2025 home fixtures featuring Test, ODI, and T20I series against West Indies and South Africa. The season begins with Tests against West Indies in October. South Africa's tour starting in November includes a historic Test in Guwahati, followed by ODIs and a five-match T20I series concluding in December.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:59pm -
- newTesla sales dips 13% in Q1 as Musk's controversies weigh on demand
Tesla experienced a 13% decline in sales in the first quarter of 2025, with global deliveries dropping to 336,681 units. The decrease is due to an aging vehicle line-up, growing competition, and backlash from CEO Elon Musk's political stance. Incentives offered were insufficient to meet analysts' expectations of 408,000 deliveries.
- 5 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:59pm -
- newWhy Wisconsin Supreme Court loss was personal for Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s involvement in this race was far from incidental. As a key figure in President Donald Trump’s administration and leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk has become increasingly active in shaping political outcomes. DOGE has drawn significant attention for its aggressive cost-cutting measures across federal agencies, making Musk a polarizing figure in American politics.
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:41pm -
- newRussian woman who encouraged husband to rape Ukrainian women sentenced in Absentia
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:38pm -
- new'Game changer': UFC Boss Dana White announces partnership with Meta
UFC has announced a major multi-year partnership with Meta, marking Meta as the UFC's first-ever Official Fan Technology Partner. This collaboration aims to integrate AI, virtual reality, and social media to enhance fan interaction and create innovative content and experiences for UFC fans.
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:34pm -
- newIn 10 big numbers - Waqf and its properties in India
A heated debate occurred in the Lok Sabha over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with Congress criticising it as unconstitutional and BJP defending it as necessary to prevent misuse. The Bill focuses on stricter criteria for Waqf declarations and amendments meant to enhance regulation and prevent illegal occupancy and misuse of Waqf lands, which are significant in India.
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:29pm -
- newLalu Yadav discharged from Bihar Hosp, to head to AIIMS Delhi as health declines
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was discharged from Paras Hospital in Bihar and will now head to AIIMS Delhi for further treatment. His son, Tejaswi Yadav, confirmed that Lalu's current health is stable but his blood pressure and sugar levels have been fluctuating. Party leader Bhai Virendra assured that there's no need to worry.
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:22pm -
- newSuryakumar Yadav set to follow Yashasvi from Mumbai to Goa?
A coup is seemingly underway in Mumbai cricket as Yashasvi Jaiswal seeks a No Objection Certificate and Suryakumar Yadav may follow him to Goa. The Goa Cricket Association is in talks with various players as they join the Ranji Trophy Elite Group. Discussions involve Hyderabad captain Tilak Varma too. Mumbai Cricket Association is holding meetings about these developments.
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:20pm -
- newAyesha Jhulka reveals she was attracted to Akshay Kumar
Ayesha Jhulka addresses past rumors linking her to co-stars like Nana Patekar and Mithun Chakraborty, calling them baseless. She emphasizes that friendships with male co-stars were mistaken for romances. She refutes claims of breaking up Nana-Manisha relationship and clarifies it was embarrassing to be associated romantically with older actors.
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 6:08pm -
- new'Ultimately Trump's decision': Aides disagree on 20% Trump tariff till final hours
- 6 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 5:43pm -
- newTrump candidates win 2 bypolls but Dems clawing back
Republican candidates won two by-elections in Florida, but a Trump and Musk-backed judge lost in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. The Florida wins give Republicans a slight edge in the House, though with narrower margins. In Wisconsin, liberal Judge Susan Crawford's victory maintains a liberal majority, countering Musk's significant campaign efforts.
- 7 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 5:39pm -
- newWaqf Amendment Bill: Why Muslims are opposing it
Muslim leaders and organizations object to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, asserting it threatens the autonomy of Waqf properties dedicated for religious and charitable purposes. They claim the Bill aims to seize such lands and hampers Muslim religious liberties, labeling it as deceptive and unconstitutional.
- 7 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 5:09pm -
- newWatch: Rinku brutally trolled for asking Rohit Sharma's bat
After an IPL clash against Mumbai Indians, Rinku Singh humorously asked for a bat from Rohit Sharma. Tilak Varma teased him for this. Rinku has previously requested bats from Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav. MI defeated KKR by eight wickets with a strong performance. Rinku’s interactions added a lighthearted moment to the game.
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 4:22pm -
- newRohit Sharma breaks silence: 'I was the captain, now I’m not'
Rohit Sharma discusses his evolved role within Mumbai Indians from middle-order batter and captain to opening batsman. Despite changes, his focus remains on winning games and trophies for MI. He highlighted the inclusion of new players like Trent Boult and Mitchell Santner bringing experience, aiming to win the IPL trophy.
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 4:19pm -
- newSamir Arora warns! Biggest risk to Indian markets not Trump’s tariffs but…
Samir Arora of Helios Capital suggests that the Indian stock market faces greater risk from a potential US economic downturn prompted by Trump's tariffs rather than direct tariffs on India. Arora underscores how US market instability could affect various sectors, including Indian IT, and investor trends.
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 4:14pm -
- new'Will harm interests of Muslims': MK Stalin writes letter to PM Modi on Waqf Bill
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, stating that the amendments might harm the Muslim community's interests. Stalin argued the existing Waqf Act is sufficient and changes would weaken Waqf Boards and could affect religious autonomy and historical properties.
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 3:56pm -
- new'Rishabh Pant has been a big shock, LSG have to ... '
Rishabh Pant's lackluster performance both as a batsman and captain is putting Lucknow Super Giants under scrutiny in IPL 2025, following two losses in three matches. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh suggests that LSG urgently find a solution to bolster their chances and address Pant's struggle. LSG were restricted to 171/7, thanks to Arshdeep Singh's three-wicket burst, and their bowlers failed to stop Punjab Kings batters during the chase. Punjab Kings reached the target with ease in just 16.2…
- 8 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 3:53pm -
- newFinland closes last coal-fired power plant
Finnish energy company Helen said Tuesday it had closed the country's last active coal-fired power plant, ushering in "the end of the era of coal" for the Nordic country. Meanwhile some companies in the Nordic country still use small amounts of coal for energy production.
- 9 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 3:32pm -
- newHyderabad University: Police resort to lathi charge as students, faculty protest
Police carried out a lathi charge on University of Hyderabad students and faculty protesting the government's decision to auction 400-acre land. Students and teachers demanded transparency in land-related documents and the removal of police and excavators, alleging betrayal by the varsity administration.
- 10 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 2:42pm -
- new'Haste haste jawab dunga': Akhilesh's BJP chief taunt & Shah's reply - Watch
- 10 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 2:38pm -
- newAmazon CEO at Town Hall: The way to get ahead at Amazon is not to …
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy emphasized that building large teams is not the path to advancement, urging employees to achieve more with fewer resources. He highlighted the importance of meritocracy and the need for agility, urging staff to prioritize customer impact over bureaucracy.
- 14 hours ago 2 Apr 25, 10:30am -
- Let my team sleep please: OpenAI CEO to users making Ghibli style images
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asks users to moderate their use of ChatGPT's Ghibli-style photo generation feature due to team fatigue. Despite the demand, he assures improvements won't compromise the model's capabilities, while users explore other AI tools for similar image generation.
- 3 days ago 30 Mar 25, 12:41pm -