ISRO detects tiny interplanetary particles with ground-breaking DEX experiment
Science | Updated: Jan 06, 2026
- ISRO's DEX captured interplanetary dust particles in low Earth orbit.
- DEX data helps design safer spacecraft and strengthens India's space science.
- Indian scientists get real-time cosmic dust data for the first time.
When Amitabh Bachchan said, "I don't believe in divorce, Jaya was my first-class choice", Rekha had allegedly said, "I won't leave Amit whatever happens"
Entertainment | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Jaya Bachchan addressed rumors with clarity and restraint
- Amitabh Bachchan affirmed commitment to marriage in interviews
- Rekha shared anecdotes about her dynamic with the Bachchan family
Om Power Transmission raises over Rs 45 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Om Power Transmission Rs 150-crore IPO to open on April 9
- Price band at Rs 166-175 per share
- IPO Mix: Fresh issue of 75.75 lakh shares, offer-for-sale of 10 lakh shares
Trump to meet NATO leader Rutte as he mulls pulling out of military alliance
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Trump to discuss US NATO role with chief Rutte
- US, Iran agree to 2-week truce, reopen Strait of Hormuz
- Congress law bars US president from leaving NATO without approval
Israel rejects Pakistan’s mediator role in US-Iran ceasefire: 'Not a credible player'
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
Israel has dismissed Pakistan’s claims of mediating the US-Iran ceasefire, questioning Islamabad’s credibility. Social media controversy and conflicting narratives have further cast doubt on Pakistan’s diplomatic role, with Israel stressing alignment with the US.
Lebanon included or excluded? Trump contradicts Pak PM's claim, Iran underscores it as ceasefire wobbles
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
President Trump stated Lebanon is excluded from the US-Iran ceasefire, contradicting Iran and Pakistan’s claims. Israel supports this stance, continuing strikes in Lebanon. Iran warns the ceasefire is at risk if attacks persist, making Lebanon a key dispute.
Rakul Preet Singh teases ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’ with fun dubbing studio update
Entertainment | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Rakul Preet Singh shares dubbing update for Pati Patni Aur Woh Do
- Film stars Rakul, Ayushmann, Sara, and Wamiqa Gabbi
- Pati Patni Aur Woh Do to release in theaters on May 15, 2026
How does unemployment affect the election narrative?
Politics | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Joblessness drives campaigns in five southern, eastern states
- Youth unemployment a major worry in Kerala, TN, Bengal, Assam
- Welfare and skills schemes counter unemployment claims
Thaai Kizhavi, Naangal, Nilave and more: Tamil and Telugu OTT releases of the week
Entertainment | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- New Tamil and Telugu movies and shows streaming this week
- Thaai Kizhavi, The Kaakkee Circus, Naangal, Repu Udayam, Nilave
- Genres include drama, comedy, suspense, and romance
Nayanthara surprises husband Vignesh Shivan at LIK promotions, leaves him in tears
Entertainment | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Nayanthara attended Love Insurance Kompany's pre-release event.
- She broke her no-promo rule to back husband Vignesh Shivan
- Love Insurance Kompany releases in theatres on April 10.
Ceasefire plan published by Iran not the one agreed by US: White House
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- US says Iran's 10-point ceasefire plan differs from agreed terms
- Trump insists only US-approved points form ceasefire basis
- Negotiations to continue privately, no public details shared
Trade Setup for April 9: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Technical and momentum indicators show further improvement, with sharp fall in VIX and oil prices
- Nifty 50 may see some consolidation before getting ready for next leg of upmove toward 24,300–24,500 zone
- 23,800 likely to act as support in the upcoming sessions
Do we finally know identity of bitcoin founder? A new report suggests so
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- NYT ties Adam Back to Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto
- Adam Back denies being Nakamoto, citing coincidence and bias
- Satoshi Nakamoto's identity remains a mystery despite new claims
What do opinion polls suggest about the 2026 Kerala election outcome?
Politics | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Opinion polls show a close contest between LDF and UDF in Kerala
- LDF and UDF projected to win similar seat and vote shares
- BJP-led NDA may influence outcomes in tightly contested seats
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: What role will VD Satheesan play in the opposition campaign?
Politics | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Satheesan leads UDF campaign, uniting diverse social coalitions
- He filed nomination, faces challenge from ET Taison Master
- Satheesan’s wins signal shift to performance over loyalty
India's logistics cost slips to single digit: Gadkari
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- India’s logistics cost falls to 9% with new expressways
- Auto sector hits ₹22L cr, targets No.1 global position
- Green hydrogen trucks on 10 highways with new stations
NCLAT upholds NCLT order on distribution of funds from a resolution plan
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- NCLAT rejects five banks' plea on OCL Iron fund distribution
- Distribution to SBI follows approved resolution plan and Code
- NCLT and NCLAT orders enforce lawful liquidation value payments
Dipika Kakar teaches son Ruhaan to read Namaaz amid health battle, netizens call her 'hands on mom'
Entertainment | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Dipika Kakar teaches son Ruhaan how to recite namaz in vlog
- She shares updates on her health and plans for further treatment
- Dipika underwent successful RFA procedure for cyst removal
Shah Rukh Khan cheers for Allu Arjun’s Raaka first look on his 44th birthday, calls it 'Mass masss massss!'
Entertainment | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Allu Arjun's film Raaka title and poster revealed on his birthday
- Shah Rukh Khan praised Raaka poster and wished Allu Arjun
- Raaka stars Deepika Padukone, directed by Atlee, out in 2027
Nexus Venture Partners pares 1.6% stake in Delhivery for Rs 530 crore
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Nexus Venture Partners pares 1.6% stake in Delhivery for Rs 530 crore
- First Water Fund buys additional 1.03% stake in Uflex from K2 Family Private Trust
- GQG Partners sells 0.61% stake in ITC Hotels for Rs 196.75 crore
Assam Assembly polls 2026: Which constituencies in Guwahati will be closely contested?
India | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Guwahati's urban seats set for tight, multi-cornered contests.
- BJP and Congress face off in all major Guwahati constituencies.
- Local issues and identity politics shape Guwahati Central's race.
Trump says Lebanon not included in Iran ceasefire deal 'because of Hezbollah'
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Lebanon excluded from ceasefire deal due to Hezbollah.
- Trump says Israel's strikes in Lebanon are a separate issue.
- US disputes Iran's published 10-point ceasefire plan.
AI firm encourages employees back to office with Rs 1.8 lakh wellness stipends, attendance jumps 57%
Trends | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Superhuman offers wellness stipends to boost office attendance
- Daily office attendance rose 57% after new benefits
- Stipends cover childcare, gym, groceries, and cleaning services
Trump proposes US-Iran ‘joint venture’ to charge Hormuz tolls amid 'fragile' ceasefire: 'A beautiful thing'
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
President Trump proposed a joint US-Iran venture to charge tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz after a two-week ceasefire, raising legal and geopolitical questions amid ongoing disruptions and Iran’s own $1 per barrel toll plan for oil tankers.
Trai mulls allowing direct communication services on mobile phones from satellites
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Trai explores satellite-to-mobile connectivity for rural areas
- Consultation seeks views on D2D service spectrum allocation
- Comments on Trai's paper due by May 6, counter comments by May 20
X introduces automatic post translation feature: Here’s how it works and supported languages
Technology | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- X launches automatic post translation powered by Grok AI chatbot
- Posts auto-translate while scrolling, no manual action needed
- Disable auto-translation per language in settings
US-Iran ceasefire reopens Strait of Hormuz: Pankaj Tibrewal sees sustained equity rotation toward non-US markets, resources and India
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- Oil prices plunge below $100 as Strait of Hormuz reopens
- Indian corporates benefit from raw-material inflation
- Global stock leadership shifts to non-US markets, resources
Did Trump push Pakistan to broker Iran ceasefire before the deadline? What led to the last-minute truce
World | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
Pakistan’s mediation in the Iran crisis was largely shaped by US influence, acting as a channel for American proposals rather than an independent negotiator. Its limited leverage and reliance on military-led diplomacy highlight its constrained role in the ceasefire process.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams EC for transferring chief secretary, anti-corruption wing chief
India | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- EC transfers Tamil Nadu chief secretary days before polls
- CM Stalin calls move partisan, questions EC's consistency
- Saikumar replaces Muruganandam; other top officials shifted
RBI decides to do away with investment fluctuation reserve requirements for banks
Business | Updated: Apr 08, 2026
- RBI removes IFR requirement for commercial banks.
- IFR balance to be treated as Tier 1 capital.
- Draft amendments on NPA provisioning to be issued for comments.