State elections 2026 top developments: BJP eyes third term in Assam, NDA-INDIA face-off in Puducherry and a three-way contest in Kerala NEW DELHI: Voting began across Kerala, Assam and Puducherry on Thursday, with early turnout figures till 9 am indicating steady participation. According to the Election Commission of India, Kerala recorded 16.23% turnout, Assam 17.87%,…
NEW DELHI: Even as the NMC issues yet another warning to medical colleges — this time on overcharging MBBS fees — questions are being raised over the effectiveness of such directives, with similar warnings in the past having hardly any impact.In a notice dated April 7, 2026, the regulator said colleges must not charge fees…
KKR vs LSG at Eden Gardens The much-anticipated IPL 2026 clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens is expected to go ahead without major interruptions, despite heavy rain earlier in the day.Kolkata witnessed intense showers and dark clouds during the morning, prompting a yellow alert for thunderstorms. However, conditions are…
NIC Recruitment 2026 for Scientist C and D posts. The National Informatics Centre (NIC), functioning under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has invited online applications for the recruitment of Scientist-C and Scientist-D posts on a direct recruitment basis. The drive aims to fill 153 vacancies across various technical and scientific domains, offering lucrative…
Jaden Smith didn’t just wish Jackie Chan a happy birthday; he poured his heart out. He called Chan a “leader” and flat out said, “You changed my life.” Fans jumped in right away, sharing old clips, movie quotes, and memories from ‘The Karate Kid’ days. For anyone who watched them on screen, it was like…
Gardening enthusiasts love seeking effective, low-cost hacks to improve their green space. However, many gardeners overlook an unexpected remedy that sits on the shelf in your medicine cabinet! Commonly used as a pain reliever, Disprin contains Acetylsalicylic acid – a synthetic compound remarkably similar to a natural plant hormone. Disprin has Acetylsalicylic acid (similar to…
IT Sector Outlook: Major IT companies are set to begin reporting their Q4 FY26 results, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) expected to announce its numbers on April 9. The upcoming earnings assume greater significance following the recent correction in the sector, driven by concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) could disrupt traditional IT outsourcing models by…
Gold and silver prices in India witnessed volatility on Thursday (April 9), tracking mixed global cues and heightened geopolitical uncertainty following fresh tensions in the West Asia. While international prices held largely steady, domestic futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) edged lower in trade. Domestic prices slip from recent highs MCX gold futures fell…
In the upcoming week, the area around the weekly low of 148,000 is expected to act as a key support zone. (AI image) Gold and silver price prediction today: Both gold and silver prices are seeing some bullish bias and are likely to see a steady rise in the coming days, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head…
LAKHIMPUR KHERI: Dudhwa Tiger Reserve authorities have pinned their hopes on Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Bareilly to ascertain the exact cause behind the death of 25 vultures, whose carcasses were recovered from a field under Bhira range of the Dudhwa buffer zone, officials said on Thursday.The carcasses of vultures, a protected species under the…
