The United Democratic Front (UDF) has projected a significant electoral comeback in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, claiming it is poised to secure more than 80 seats. The assertion comes even as the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) maintains confidence in retaining power, setting the stage for a closely fought political contest in the state. Leaders within the UDF, spearheaded by the Indian National Congress, have cited internal assessments and constituency-level feedback to support their optimistic outlook. The alliance believes that shifting voter sentiment, anti-incumbency factors, and strategic campaigning could…
Read MoreBhubaneswar Foundation Day Row: MP Aparajita Sarangi, Mayor Sulochana Das Clash Over Invitation Claims
Bhubaneswar Foundation Day controversy erupts as MP Aparajita Sarangi and Mayor Sulochana Das clash over invitation claims.Public exchange during Rajdhani Foundation Day celebrations sparks political debate in Odisha capital. A political controversy unfolded during the Rajdhani Foundation Day celebrations in Bhubaneswar on Monday after a public exchange between Aparajita Sarangi and Sulochana Das over allegations related to event invitations. The incident, which occurred during a formal civic function marking the city’s foundation day, quickly drew attention as both leaders presented conflicting accounts regarding whether the Member of Parliament had been…
Read MoreBig Baisakhi Journey: 2,840 Sikh Pilgrims Travel to Pakistan for Sacred Visi
Large jatha crosses Attari–Wagah border for Khalsa Sajna Diwas celebrations and religious visit On the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, around 2,840 Sikh pilgrims from across India departed for Pakistan to visit some of the most revered Sikh shrines, marking the beginning of a significant cross-border religious यात्रा. The pilgrims crossed the Attari–Wagah Border on Thursday as part of a jatha organized to celebrate Khalsa Sajna Diwas, one of the most important events in Sikhism. Pilgrimage Organized by SGPC and Sikh Bodies A major portion of the pilgrims—approximately 1,763 devotees—are part…
Read MoreFIDE Candidates 2026: Sindarov Dominates, Vaishali Takes Lead in Dramatic Round 10
Javokhir Sindarov strengthens top position while R Vaishali rises in women’s section amid intense competition The FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 witnessed high drama and crucial shifts in standings during Round 10, as Javokhir Sindarov extended his lead in the open section with a commanding victory over R Praggnanandhaa. Meanwhile, in the women’s category, R Vaishali surged ahead to claim the sole lead, marking a significant moment for Indian chess on the global stage. The tournament, being held at Cap St Georges Resort in Cyprus, continues to shape the race for…
Read MoreInspiring Message: LG Manoj Sinha Urges Youth to Embrace Culture at Jammu Musical Opera
Lieutenant Governor highlights role of heritage and collective responsibility in nation-building at cultural event. Manoj Sinha on Thursday delivered a strong message on nation-building, urging young citizens to rise above self-interest and reconnect with their cultural roots while attending a musical opera in Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor was present at the staging of ‘Mata Sukrala Ki Kahani’, a musical opera based on the revered legend of Mata Sukrala Devi. The event was held at Abhinav Theatre and brought together artists, cultural enthusiasts, and members of the public. Nation-Building Rooted in…
Read MoreHSLC Result 2026: 65.62% Pass in Assam, Topper List & District Rankings Revealed
Over 2.81 lakh students clear Class 10 exams as Assam declares HSLC results The Assam State School Education Board on Friday announced the results of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination 2026, with an overall pass percentage of 65.62%, marking a crucial academic milestone for lakhs of students across Assam. Out of 4,29,249 students who appeared for the Class 10 board examinations, 2,81,701 candidates successfully cleared the exams. The results reflect a moderate performance trend, with notable variations across gender, districts, and social categories. Exam Overview: Registration, Attendance, and…
Read MoreMassive Voter Boost: 84 Lakh New Voters Added in Uttar Pradesh, Youth Participation Surges
Electoral roll revision sees sharp rise in young voters and improved gender ratio across the state. In a significant development ahead of future electoral exercises, Uttar Pradesh has recorded a massive increase of over 84 lakh voters following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The updated voter list, released on Friday, reflects a total electorate of 13.39 crore, marking a substantial expansion in the state’s democratic base. The revision exercise, which spanned over five months, has not only increased the total number of voters but…
Read MoreIPO Boom Alert: 7 Key Facts About Om Power Transmission IPO Opening at ₹166–175, Listing on April 17
The primary market is witnessing fresh momentum as Om Power Transmission Ltd. opened its initial public offering (IPO) for subscription today. The ₹150.06 crore issue, priced in the band of ₹166 to ₹175 per share, will remain open for investors until April 13, with a tentative listing scheduled on April 17 on both Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). The IPO comes at a time when India’s power infrastructure sector is witnessing rapid expansion, driven by increasing demand for electricity, renewable integration, and transmission upgrades.…
Read MoreSilver Price Shock: 5 Big Reasons Spot Silver Jumps ₹10,000/kg While Futures Slide
India’s bullion market witnessed a dramatic divergence on Thursday as spot silver prices surged sharply across major cities, while futures contracts declined amid global uncertainty linked to geopolitical tensions. The sharp rise of over ₹10,000 per kilogram in spot markets reflects strong domestic demand, even as international cues and ceasefire-related volatility weighed on futures trading. Market participants described the trend as unusual but indicative of the current complex environment where local demand dynamics and global macroeconomic developments are moving in opposite directions. Spot Silver Prices Surge Across Major Indian Cities…
Read MoreSalute to Heroes: 5 Powerful Tributes Mark CRPF Valour Day, Nation Remembers Sardar Post Bravery
India paid solemn tribute to the brave personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force on the occasion of its Martyrs’ Day, also known as Shaurya Diwas, with top leaders remembering the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of the force. The day commemorates the historic 1965 battle at Sardar Post in the Rann of Kutch, where CRPF personnel displayed unmatched bravery against overwhelming odds. Prominent leaders including Om Birla, Amit Shah, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led tributes to the fallen heroes, highlighting the force’s enduring contribution to national security, internal stability, and…
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