April 18, 2026 05:17 pm (IST)
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Hormuz shock: Iran reimposes shipping curbs just 24 hours after reopening
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- Amid Middle East crisis, Pakistan test-fires anti-ship ballistic missile
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- Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war, UN reports
- Pakistan and Bangladesh migrants posing as gay to secure UK asylum: Report
- Energy lifeline: India pumps thousands of tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh
Pushback from smartphone makers: Centre drops Aadhaar app pre-install plan — report
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government has decided not to pursue its proposal that would require Apple, Samsung and others to pre-install the Aadhaar app on smartphones, following opposition from the manufacturers, Reuters reported.
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Vijay Deverakonda joins hands with ‘Hi Nanna’ director Shouryuv for new film
Hyderabad/IBNS: Actor-producer Vijay Deverakonda on Saturday announced his upcoming film, teaming up with filmmaker Shouryuv. Full Article
- Malayalam actor Siddharth Venugopal dies after battle with cancer
- ‘She has earned it’: Kangana Ranaut backs Deepika Padukone’s 8-hour shift demand
- Love & War: Bhansali’s film with Ranbir, Alia, Vicky set for Jan 21, 2027 release
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SPORTS
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‘Felt bad for him’: German influencer LizLaz breaks silence on Virat Kohli's 'like' and 'un ...
Mumbai/IBNS: Social media buzzed after Indian cricket star Virat Kohli briefly liked a photo posted by German influencer LizLaz on Instagram, triggering widespread discussion among fans. Full Article
- Phone row hits IPL: BCCI probes Rajasthan Royals official over dugout breach
- Brett Lee mourns Asha Bhosle, recalls collaboration: 'Her kindness and humility stayed with me'
- Last-gasp magic! Jason Cummings stuns Punjab FC with sensational free-kick for Mohun Bagan Super Giant
- A deeply sad day for India: Sachin Tendulkar mourns Asha Bhosle's demise
HEALTH
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Care Health data reveals shocking spike in Liver disease across India
India is facing a growing but underrecognised liver health crisis. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, NAFLD (Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) affects between 9% and 32% of the ... Full Article
- Ministry of Ayush celebrates World Homoeopathy Day 2026 — Here’s why it matters now
- Kolkata hospital performs rare robotic surgery for penile cancer, patient walks on day three
- Over 100 dead in Bangladesh measles outbreak. Is India at risk?
- Think high testosterone means you’re healthy? Experts say not necessarily
LIFE
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Pushback from smartphone makers: Centre drops Aadhaar app pre-install plan — report
New Delhi/IBNS: The central government has decided not to pursue its proposal that would require Apple, Samsung and others to pre-install the Aadhaar app on smartphones, following opposition from the ... Full Article
Headlines Around The World
Canada / USA
- Canada to host first global investment summit as government targets ...
- Canada Post to end door-to-door delivery for 136,000 addresses ...
- US suspect flees into Canada, shot at during pursuit before suicide; ...
- US man builds ‘submarine’ for pet parakeet, internet divided ove ...
- Trump says Iran war nearly over while US sends 10,000 more troops ...
- Trump hints at fresh US-Iran talks in Islamabad, heaps praise ...
- Canada, Finland forge strategic pact on Arctic security, defence ...
- Ukraine forges defence ties with Germany, as Berlin assures EU ...
Foreign
- Hormuz shock: Iran reimposes shipping curbs just 24 hours after ...
- Over 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza war, UN reports
- Pakistan and Bangladesh migrants posing as gay to secure UK asylum: ...
- War of words escalates: Iran accuses Donald Trump of ‘seven f ...
- Next round of US-Iran talks likely to be held in Islamabad on ...
- 'Solved 9 wars, this will be my 10th': Trump announces 10-day ...
- UK doctor, suspended for asking Muslim patient to remove veil, ...
- Turkey school shooting: 13-year-old gunman kills 9, injures 13 ...
South Asia / Southeast Asia / China
- Amid Middle East crisis, Pakistan test-fires anti-ship ballistic ...
- Energy lifeline: India pumps thousands of tonnes of diesel to ...
- Cancer patients left helpless: Funds dry up, treatment comes ...
- Polio team threatened in Pakistan, case registered
- Bangladesh: Hindu lawyer Chinmoy Krishna Das gets bail, still ...
- Lashkar-e-Taiba co-founder Amir Hamza shot in Lahore, reportedly ...
- Shock in Pakistan: Gunmen target polio team, police constable ...
- China: Massive blaze at BYD plant sparks panic, no casualties
Photo Features
Game changer: India’s first Advanced 3D Glass Semiconductor Packaging Unit to be unveiled in Odisha
Odisha is set to take a major leap toward becoming a global hub for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, with the groundbreaking ceremony of India’s first Advanced 3D Glass Semiconductor Packaging Unit scheduled for April 19, 2026, in Bhubaneswar. Full Article
- Apollo Micro Systems shares surge 13% after defence deal from Indian government
- Adani Group shares rise as Gautam Adani becomes Asia’s richest, overtakes Mukesh Ambani
- Lenskart dress code row: Hijab allowed, bindi restriction triggers backlash; CEO responds
- Markets erase early gains; Sensex falls over 200 pts, Nifty slips below 24,150
Indian-born female Cheetah at Kuno National Park gives birth to four cubs
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Saturday hailed a historic milestone in India’s cheetah conservation journey, as an Indian-born female cheetah of Gamini - KGP12, second cub of Gamini’s first litter, aged 25 months - gave birth to four cubs in the wild at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh. Full Article
Sleep like a baby at 35,000 feet! Air New Zealand unveils bunk beds for economy passengers on 17-hour flights
Travelling with Air New Zealand is set to become significantly more comfortable, with the airline introducing its innovative Skycouch — a feature that allows footrests to fold up and convert three Economy seats into a flat surface, giving passengers space to stretch out and relax. Full Article
- Air Canada suspends Toronto-Montreal Flights to JFK for Nearly 5 months over jet fuel costs
- Lufthansa cancels hundreds of flights as pilots launch two-day strike
- Missed your train station? No problem! Railways’ new rule will save your seat
- Tourist visa costs for Indians in 2026: What travellers should know
