Biju Janata Dal Names Manas Mangaraj as New Rajya Sabha Leader, Replacing Sasmit Patra
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Odisha’s ruling party, has nominated Manas Mangaraj as its new leader in the Rajya Sabha, according to party officials familiar…
Hezbollah Chief Demands Lebanon Cancel Israel Talks in Washington Amid Mass Protests
Hezbollah’s leadership has called on the Lebanese government to cancel planned negotiations with Israel in Washington, as hundreds of the group’s supporters took to the…
U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations from Four Women
U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress following detailed allegations of sexual misconduct reported by the San Francisco Chronicle and CNN over the…
Trump Threatens Iranian Warships as Pakistan Reports U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Talks Progress
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, vowing to destroy any Iranian warships that approach a U.S. naval blockade in the…
Trump threatens to sink Iranian vessels in Persian Gulf as U.S. escalates blockade posture
U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to sink any Iranian naval vessels that challenge an American-led blockade in the Persian Gulf, marking a significant escalation…
OpenAI Acquires Hiro to Build Financial Planning into ChatGPT, Signaling AI’s Push into Personal Finance
OpenAI has acquired Hiro, an artificial intelligence-powered personal finance startup, marking the artificial intelligence leader’s strategic expansion into financial planning capabilities. The acquisition, announced in…
India’s stock markets slide as U.S.-Iran nuclear talks collapse, stoking geopolitical risk premium
Indian equity markets declined sharply on Thursday as collapsed negotiations between the United States and Iran over the latter’s nuclear programme reignited fears of prolonged…
Oil Surges Past $100 as Trump Orders U.S. Navy Blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil prices jumped 8 percent to exceed $100 per barrel on April 13, 2026, following President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. Navy would…
IT Employees Body Escalates TCS Nashik Case to Labour Ministry, Demands Mandatory POSH Compliance Audit
The National IT Employees Roundtable (NITES), a representative body for information technology sector workers, has formally petitioned India’s Ministry of Labour and Employment seeking immediate…
Dhoni’s Chepauk Return Signals Gradual Recovery as CSK Prepares for KKR Clash
MS Dhoni returned to the nets at Chepauk on Wednesday, resuming light training ahead of Chennai Super Kings’ Indian Premier League fixture against Kolkata Knight…