ED arrests I-PAC director Vinesh Chandel in West Bengal coal scam case

New Delhi, 13/4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday arrested Vinesh Chandel, a director and co-founder of political consultancy firm I-PAC, in connection with a money-laundering case linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal, officials said. Chandel was taken into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in…

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US President Trump posts AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure, drawing outrage

Washington DC, 13/4: US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure on Sunday, drawing widespread criticism even from some religious conservatives who typically support him, before deleting the post ⁠on Monday. The post on Trump’s Truth Social platform came amid his escalating feud with Pope Leo, who has criticized…

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Samrat Choudhary likely to become BJPs’ first CM in Bihar as Nitish Kumar to quit on April 14

Patna, 13/4: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has convened his last Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, following which he will tender his resignation as CM to the Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain on April 14. This will put an end to the one-month-long suspense over the possibility of the next Chief Minister, as the…

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After Trump’s warning, US military to begin blockade of Iranian ports from tonight

Islamabad, 13/4: After peace talks in Islamabad failed to reach a consensus regarding the end of US-Iran war, the US military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas. One of the main talking points during the peace negotiations was the reopening of the Strait…

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US Navy to start blockading Strait of Hormuz immediately: Trump after peace talks with Iran fail

Washington, 12/4: President Donald Trump on Sunday said the US Navy would ⁠immediately start blockading the Strait of Hormuz ⁠and would also interdict ‌every vessel ​in international waters that had paid a toll to Iran. Trump made his remarks in a Truth Social ​post hours ⁠after US-Iran peace talks ended without a deal. Trump said…

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TCS suspends Nashik employees accused of sexual harassment, religious conversion

Mumbai, 12/4: Amid sensational cases of sexual harassment and religious conversion emerging from TCS Nashik, the IT major on Sunday said it has a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and coercion of any form. It added that swift action was taken vis-a-vis the Nashik incident with the employees under scanner placed under suspension pending inquiry.  …

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Sukumar Dukhu Forest Range Officer Nabbed by Odisha Vigilance

Rayagada, 12/4: Today i.e. on 12.04.2026, based on reliable inputs, Sri Sukumar Dukhu, Forest Range Officer, Gudari Range, Dist-Rayagada was intercepted a short while ago by a team of Odisha Vigilance near Indrabati Bridge, Nabarangpur, while Sri Dukhu was travelling from Gudari to his residential house at Senapati Street, Nabarangpur in his office vehicle (…

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Potential ban looms over Rajasthan Royals manager for using phone in dugout

New Delhi, 12/4: Rajasthan Royals’ long-time team manager Romi Bhinder has courted controversy after TV cameras caught him using a mobile phone in the team dugout during their IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The incident was first shared on Instagram by a social media influencer but it has been ascertained that Bhinder was indeed…

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