04 Apr 2026
48 hours before 'all hell rains down': Trump warns Iran
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, giving it 48 hours to either reach an agreement or reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Yashasvi Jaiswal hammers his 16th half-century in IPL: Key stats
Rajasthan Royals batter Yashasvi Jaiswal hit a fluent 55-run knock against Gujarat Titans in Match 9 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Saturday.
IPL 2026, Sameer Rizvi smashes match-winning 90 against MI: Stats
Sameer Rizvi's explosive innings of 90 off just 51 balls, laced with seven fours and as many sixes, powered Delhi Capitals (DC) to a six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI).
FA Cup: Erling Haaland's hat-trick helps Manchester City crush Liverpool
In a stunning display of football prowess, Manchester City crushed Liverpool 4-0 in the FA Cup quarter-finals at the Etihad Stadium.
Delhi Capitals tame Mumbai Indians at home in IPL 2026
Mumbai Indians (MI) suffered a defeat against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Match 8 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Saturday.
IPL 2026: KL Rahul starts campaign with 2nd successive failure
Delhi Capitals batter KL Rahul has not been amongst the runs two games into the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.
ISRO conducting mission MITRA in Ladakh: What's the objective?
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched a new mission in Ladakh, aimed at testing the mental and physical strengths of astronauts.
Why TVS Motor's chairman emeritus has resigned from Tata Trusts
Venu Srinivasan, the Chairman Emeritus of TVS Motor Company, has resigned from Bai Hirabai Charitable Trust.
Venus makes a return to evening sky: How to watch
Venus, the brightest planet visible to naked eye, is set to make a return in 2026.
Tata Steel served ₹1,755cr demand notice for illegal coal extraction
Tata Steel has been served a ₹1,755.10 crore demand notice by the District Mining Office in Ramgarh, Jharkhand.
IPL 2026: Captain Suryakumar Yadav slams 51 against Delhi Capitals
Mumbai Indians (MI) stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav played a stellar knock against Delhi Capitals (DC) in Match 8 of the 2026 Indian Premier League.
US-Israel airstrikes hit Iran's petrochemical hub; 5 injured
United States-Israel airstrikes have reportedly targeted a key petrochemical hub in Mahshahr, Iran's southwestern Khuzestan province.
Adivi Sesh reveals 'Dacoit's Hindi-Telugu strategy inspired by 'Pad Man'
Actor Adivi Sesh, who stars in the upcoming film Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha, has explained why the movie was shot in both Telugu and Hindi.
Hansal Mehta clarifies 'Pralay' is not based on 'Blindness'
Acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta recently opened up about his upcoming project, Pralay.
Supreme Court forms 9-judge bench to review 2018 Sabarimala verdict
The Supreme Court has constituted a nine-judge bench to review its 2018 verdict on the Sabarimala temple in Kerala.
Rohit Sharma breaks MS Dhoni's long-standing IPL record: Details
Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma has broken a major record in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Rajat Dalal to host grand reception after quiet wedding
Rajat Dalal, known for his recent stint on the reality show The 50, recently surprised fans by announcing his marriage.
5 important ITR updates taxpayers must know for FY27
The Income Tax Act, 2025 and Income Tax Rules, 2026 apply for all taxpayers from April 1, 2026. The new regulations come with some major changes that you need to be aware of.
Prakash Raj-starrer 'S Saraswathi' hits OTT: Cast, plot, and more
The Telugu suspense drama S Saraswathi, headlined by Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, has arrived on OTT after completing its theatrical run.
Pakistan rebuffs claims of US-Iran mediation talks hitting roadblocks
Pakistan has rejected media reports that its efforts to mediate talks between the United States and Iran have hit obstacles.
Maruti adds 502 service touchpoints in FY26, network reaches 6,000
Maruti Suzuki has achieved its biggest-ever service network expansion by adding 502 new touchpoints in FY 2025-26.
'Dacoit': Adivi Sesh on postponing film to avoid 'Dhurandhar' clash
The much-awaited trailer of the upcoming film Dacoit was released on Saturday.
Govt ramps up LPG supply amid crisis amid Hormuz crisis
The Indian government has announced a series of measures to ensure an uninterrupted fuel supply and gas access in light of the ongoing crisis in West Asia. The measures also include support for Indians stranded abroad.
Prabhas's 'Fauzi' to release in December 2026?
The release of Prabhas's much-anticipated film Fauzi is likely to be delayed until December 2026.
What is new Form 121 for tax filing
In a bid to simplify the tax filing process, the government has introduced a new combined form, Form No. 121.
IPL 2026: Can struggling CSK challenge formidable RCB at Chinnaswamy?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their next Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match.
'Anger, revenge...': What drew Mrunal Thakur to 'Dacoit'
The much-anticipated film Dacoit, starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, is set to hit theaters on April 10.
US-Iran war: EU ministers propose windfall tax on energy firms
In light of the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, five European Union (EU) finance ministers have proposed a windfall tax on energy companies.
'Dacoit' trailer out: Adivi-Mrunal's film promises a thrilling ride
The much-anticipated film Dacoit, starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, will be released next week.
'Not in race or list': Annamalai on TN polls
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai has clarified that he is not contesting the upcoming elections.
'My known devils': Why Priyadarshan prefers working with Akshay, Rajpal
Renowned filmmaker Priyadarshan recently revealed why he often casts actors Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, and Akshay Kumar in his films.
3 new species of rove beetles discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Three new species of rove beetles have been discovered in the forests of Arunachal Pradesh.
Bank of Baroda crosses ₹30L crore global business milestone
Bank of Baroda (BoB) has achieved a major milestone by crossing the ₹30 lakh crore mark in its global business for the first time.
Just 40% Americans support data centers in their neighborhood: Poll
A recent survey by Harvard and MIT has revealed that 40% of Americans are in favor of data centers being built in their neighborhoods.
Bandhan Bank's Q4 deposits up 10% YoY to ₹1.66L crore
Bandhan Bank has posted a double-digit growth in its advances and steady deposit accretion for the quarter ending March 31, 2026.
PNG application now must for commercial LPG users in Delhi
The Delhi government has revised its commercial LPG distribution policy, making it mandatory for industrial consumers in areas where a piped natural gas (PNG) network is available to apply for a PNG connection.
Tesla is world's top seller of electric cars again
Tesla has reclaimed its position as the world's largest seller of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the first quarter of 2026.
China's new gravity detector could help locate enemy nuclear submarines
Chinese researchers have developed a highly advanced gravity detector, which uses a superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) to detect objects by measuring minute changes in gravitational forces.
What does Altman brothers' online exchange say about OpenAI's ambitions
OpenAI's recent acquisition of TBPN, a tech-focused talk show network, has sparked a humorous exchange between Sam Altman and his brother Jack.
Google AI Pro plan now offers 5TB of storage
Google has announced a major upgrade for its AI Pro subscribers, offering an increase in cloud storage from 2TB to a whopping 5TB.
IDFC Bank's Q4 update: Deposits soar 17% to ₹2.84L crore
IDFC First Bank has reported a significant increase in its customer deposits for the quarter ending March 31, 2026.
HDFC Bank's advances, deposits see double-digit growth in Q4
HDFC Bank has posted a strong growth in business volumes for the March quarter, with both advances and deposits witnessing double-digit year-on-year growth.
How West Asia conflict is affecting India's snack exports
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is taking a toll on exporters from Bikaner, a major hub for namkeen production.
Russian oil exports severely impacted by Ukrainian drone strikes
Russia's major oil export terminals at Ust-Luga and Primorsk have been rendered inoperable for the second consecutive week.
Maharashtra: Contractors threaten to halt work over ₹96,000cr payment delay
The Maharashtra State Contractors' Association (MSCA) has threatened to stop all development work across the state from April 7 if the government doesn't clear pending payments of over ₹96,000 crore.
DeepSeek V4 AI model to run on Huawei's chips
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek is gearing up to launch its next-generation model, the DeepSeek V4. It will run on the latest chips designed by Huawei.
Reliance Jio ordered by TRAI to stop discriminatory tariff practices
India's telecom regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has directed Reliance Jio to stop certain tariff practices. The regulator flagged these as "violating" transparency and discriminatory.
Google's Now Playing app gets 1st update: Check what's new
Google has rolled out the first update for its Now Playing app, which was launched in early March.
'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor's look doesn't impress veteran costume designers
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, is one of the most anticipated films of 2026.
IPL 2026: Here's why RCB can dominate CSK at Chinnaswamy
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be looking to secure their second consecutive win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.
Jaishankar thanks Armenia for helping evacuate Indian fishermen from Iran
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has thanked Armenia and its Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan for their help in evacuating Indian fishermen from Iran.
'The production house will...': Rajinikanth provides 'Jailer 2' update
Superstar Rajinikanth has confirmed that his upcoming film, Jailer 2, is in its final stages.
Here's why Hardik Pandya misses IPL 2026 match against DC
Mumbai Indians's captain Hardik Pandya will not play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match against Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium today.
Shanaya-Adarsh's 'Tu Yaa Main': OTT release details, plot, and more
The survival thriller Tu Yaa Main, featuring Shanaya Kapoor and Adarsh Gourav in lead roles, will make its digital debut on Netflix on April 10.
Brian Cox mocks Margot Robbie's 'Wuthering Heights' casting
Veteran actor Brian Cox has taken a dig at Margot Robbie's casting in the recent adaptation of Wuthering Heights.
Toyota to introduce new range of SUVs, MPVs in India
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is gearing up to expand its Indian portfolio with a range of new SUVs and MPVs.
'Can't even see frame': Priyadarshan calls Bollywood's entourage culture 'nuisance'
Director Priyadarshan has spoken out against the entourage culture in Bollywood, saying that it is "the worst thing happening in Bollywood."
India's crude supplies fully secured, no payment hurdle: Petroleum ministry
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that India's crude oil supplies are fully secured for the coming months.
IPL: Here's why LSG will have upper hand over SRH
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is set to witness another exciting clash as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) take on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Match No. 10.
'Toaster' trailer: Rajkummar-Sanya's dark comedy explores the art of saving
Netflix has dropped the trailer for its upcoming dark comedy Toaster, featuring Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra.
Indian pharma exports show resilience, near $29B with steady growth
India's pharmaceutical exports have shown remarkable resilience this financial year, nearing the $29 billion mark by February. This growth comes even as global markets continue to be volatile.
PM Modi likely to inaugurate Delhi-Dehradun Expressway on April 14
The much-awaited Delhi-Dehradun Expressway is likely to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14, 2026.
Shehnaaz Gill collaborates with Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred for 'Bezaf'
Actor-singer Shehnaaz Gill has joined forces with Moroccan pop sensation Saad Lamjarred for a new track titled Bezaf.
IPL 2026: Can LSG bounce back against SRH?
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their next 2026 Indian Premier League assignment on Sunday.
Sexual assault case: Director Ranjith sent to SIT custody
The Ernakulam First Class Judicial Magistrate Court has granted the Kochi City Police's Special Investigation Team (SIT) custody of filmmaker Ranjith until 4:00pm on Monday, reported Onmanorama.
'Ramayana': Sunil Lahri slams Ranbir Kapoor's Lord Rama look
The much-anticipated teaser of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana was released on Thursday, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama.
US-Iran war: Torrent Gas hikes CNG price by ₹2.50/kg
Torrent Gas has hiked the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) by ₹2.50 per kg, according to PTI.
Kangana's 'Queen' sequel titled 'Queen Forever'?
A few days ago, Mid-Day reported that a sequel to Kangana Ranaut's iconic film, Queen (2014), is in the works.
Seventh Indian LPG tanker crosses Hormuz; 17 ships still stranded
The Indian LPG tanker, Green Sanvi, has successfully crossed the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
Russia's VPN crackdown triggered nationwide payment system failure: Telegram founder
Telegram founder Pavel Duvrov has blamed Russia's attempt to block Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for a major payment system failure in the country.
Explained: How Iran is downing advanced US aircraft
In a shocking turn of events, Iran successfully shot down two United States military aircraft, and two Black Hawk helicopters were struck within a space of 24 hours.
'Art, politics shouldn't merge': Manav Gohil says 'Dhurandhar' isn't 'propaganda'
Manav Gohil, who stars in the blockbuster Dhurandhar franchise, has defended the movie against "propaganda" allegations.
Lively risks getting 'pushed out of industry' amid Baldoni case?
Hollywood actor Blake Lively is facing a challenging future in the industry following a recent court ruling, according to Page Six.
Telangana: 3,699 illegal LPG cylinders seized, 1,275 cases registered
The Telangana civil supplies department has seized a total of 3,699 illegal domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders between March 12 and April 3, news agency IANS reported.
Netflix must refund users for illegal price hikes: Italian court
A Rome court has ruled that Netflix's price hike clauses for its Italian subscribers over the last seven years are illegal.
Ranbir says 'Ramayana' is 'nothing less than' 'Lord of Rings'
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor recently spoke about his two-part mythological saga Ramayana.
Google warns of another Chrome security flaw exploited by hackers
Google has issued a security warning for its Chrome browser after confirming that hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the system, marking the second such advisory in days.
Virat Kohli is highest run-getter versus CSK in IPL: Stats
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 11th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.
Commerce Ministry urges case withdrawals for minor offenses
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has urged all departments to consider withdrawing pending court cases involving minor offenses.
Hyderabad police launch crackdown on illegal mango ripening agents
Hyderabad police and municipal authorities have intensified their crackdown on the use of illegal ripening agents in mangoes.
Who is Jaafar Jackson? Actor playing Michael Jackson in biopic
Jaafar Jackson, son of Jermaine Jackson and Alejandra Genevieve Oaziaza, is set to make his acting debut by portraying his uncle Michael Jackson in the upcoming biopic, Michael.
AI start-up sues Apple over removal of apps
Ex-Human, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has filed a lawsuit against Apple.
Disney+ developing new 'Animorphs' series adaptation
A new television adaptation of the popular children's fantasy book series Animorphs is in the works at Disney+, according to Variety.
Iran downs F-15, A-10 jets; first for US in 20yrs
Iran has shot down two United States military aircraft, marking the first time in over two decades that American warplanes have been lost to enemy fire.
Anurag Kashyap's 'Dev D' to re-release on April 24
The cult classic Dev D, directed by Anurag Kashyap, is set to return to the big screen on April 24.
Rishabh Pant averages 39.85 versus SRH in IPL: Key stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their next Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Sunday.
Hulu scraps Kim Kardashian, La La Anthony's 'Group Chat' pilot
Streaming platform Hulu has decided not to move forward with the comedy pilot Group Chat, reported Variety.
ECI approves 4,660 additional polling stations in Bengal
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has approved the establishment of 4,660 new auxiliary polling stations in West Bengal. This decision was taken to enhance voter convenience for the upcoming assembly elections.
EU blames cybercriminal group for cloud data breach
The European Union's cybersecurity agency, CERT-EU, has blamed a cybercriminal group called TeamPCP for a major data breach.
Congress divided over Rahul's criticism of Modi's foreign policy: Report
Senior Congress leaders have publicly disagreed with party leader Rahul Gandhi over the handling of the Iran conflict and domestic LPG supply issues.
Anthropic forms new committee to influence AI policy and regulation
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) lab, has filed documents to create a new political action committee (PAC), called AnthroPAC.
Unstoppable 'Dhurandhar 2' crosses ₹950cr mark in India
The blockbuster Bollywood film, Dhurandhar 2, collected ₹21.55 crore on its 16th day (Friday) of release, reported Sacnilk.
iFixit teardown reveals AirPods Max 2 are mostly unchanged
Apple's new AirPods Max 2 headphones have been torn down by iFixit, and the results are pretty much as expected.
Trump seeks $1.5T defense budget, largest since Korean War
United States President Donald Trump has proposed a massive $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027, the largest request in decades.
Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni's legal teams to discuss potential settlement
The legal teams of actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have been instructed to discuss a potential last-minute settlement with US Magistrate Judge Sarah Cave, reported Daily Mail.
Dakota Mortensen cut from 'Vanderpump Villa' amid Taylor Paul investigation
Dakota Mortensen, a cast member of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, will not be featured in the new season of Vanderpump Villa, reported Variety.
Why NASA's Artemis-II mission is carrying a plushie into space
NASA's Artemis II mission, the first manned lunar mission in over half a century, has an unusual passenger - a small white stuffed animal.
Only BS6 goods vehicles can enter Delhi from November
The Delhi government has announced a major step in its fight against air pollution.
WhatsApp will soon help you filter your business chats
WhatsApp is developing a new feature to help users filter their business chats.
Why Tesla's Texas factory workforce shrank 22% in 2025
Tesla's factory near Austin, Texas, saw a major reduction in its workforce last year.
Banks handling SpaceX's IPO have to buy Grok subscriptions
Elon Musk is ordering banks and other advisers involved in SpaceX's upcoming IPO to subscribe to Grok, his AI chatbot.
Shashi Tharoor's convoy blocked, security personnel assaulted in Kerala
The convoy of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was allegedly blocked, and a member of his security team was assaulted in Kerala's Malappuram district on Friday.
iPhone 18 Pro arriving later this year with these upgrades
Apple is gearing up to launch its next flagship, the iPhone 18 Pro series, in September.
Lively vows to fight after Baldoni sexual harassment claims dismissed
Hollywood actor-producer Blake Lively has vowed to continue her fight against the systems and people who seek to "harm, shame, and retaliate against victims."
OpenAI reshuffle: AGI chief takes medical leave, executives shift roles
OpenAI's AGI boss, Fidji Simo, has announced a medical leave due to a neuroimmune condition.
Amazon's 'Spaceballs 2' to release in April 2027
Amazon MGM Studios has announced that the long-awaited sequel to Mel Brooks's cult classic Spaceballs will hit theaters on April 23, 2027.
Dehradun cops nab 2 accused in retired Brigadier's murder
In a dramatic turn of events, Dehradun Police have arrested two suspects involved in the murder of retired Army brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi.
What's next for Aditya Dhar: 'Ashwatthama' or historical epic?
After the historic box-office success of the Dhurandhar franchise, all eyes are on director Aditya Dhar's next project.
Claude just slammed the door on OpenClaw
Anthropic has announced a change in its policy that will make using OpenClaw with Claude AI more expensive.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates due to dust storm, thunderstorms expected
Delhi has been experiencing erratic weather patterns lately, with dust storms in the morning, sunshine in the afternoon, and rain by evening.
Meta pauses AI training work with Mercor after data breach
Meta has temporarily suspended all its work with data contracting firm Mercor, following a major security breach that affected the latter.
Car falls into well killing 9, 6 children among dead
In a tragic incident in Maharashtra's Nashik district, nine members of a family lost their lives when their vehicle fell into a water-filled well.
Yami Gautam Dhar's 'Nayyi Navelli' to begin shooting next week
Yami Gautam Dhar is all set to begin shooting for the horror-comedy Nayyi Navelli on April 7, reported Mid-Day.
'Afraid to speak against Modi': AAP attacks Raghav Chadha
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a scathing attack on its own leader, Raghav Chadha.
Karan Johar's 'Nazdeekiyan' inspired by 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna'?
Prime Video recently announced its 2026 slate, which includes the much-anticipated series Nazdeekiyan, produced by Karan Johar's Dharmatic Entertainment.
'Ramayana': Ranbir Kapoor confirms double role as Ram, Parshuram
Ranbir Kapoor, who recently unveiled the first look of his character Rama from Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, has confirmed that he will be seen in a double role in the film.
Iran downing US planes won't affect negotiations: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that the downing of two US military aircraft by Iran will not impact ongoing negotiations.
IPL 2026: Stephen Fleming backs Sanju Samson amid poor run
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming has come out in defense of Sanju Samson, who is struggling to find his footing in IPL 2026.
'That's what cost us': Gaikwad after CSK's second successive defeat
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has admitted that a poor bowling performance was the reason behind their five-wicket defeat to Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash on Friday.
Iran rejects US proposal for 48-hour ceasefire: Report
Iran has reportedly rejected a United States proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, according to Al Jazeera, which cited reports from the semi-official Fars news agency.
Shreyas Iyer fined ₹24 lakh for second slow over-rate offense
Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer has been fined ₹24 lakh for a slow over-rate during his team's match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Enzo Fernandez's agent slams Chelsea's 2-match suspension: Details here
Enzo Fernandez's agent, Javier Pastore, has criticized Chelsea's decision to suspend the midfielder for two matches as completely unfair.
Shreyas Iyer hammers his 44th half-century in T20s: Key stats
Punjab Kings (PBKS) chased down a massive target of 210 runs, defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.