Xiaomi's latest TV proves that QD-Mini LED tech is the future of TVs
Xiaomi has a new QD-Mini LED TV, and after using it for just over a week, I'm convinced that Mini LED tech is the ideal choice if you're looking to get a new TV this year..
Oppo Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra's India launch timeframe officially confirmed
Oppo unveiled the Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra yesterday in China, but these smartphones will also be launched in international markets. Oppo hasn't revealed the international rollout dates for the Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra yet, but the company has announced t….
Trump extends Iran ceasefire: What mediator Pakistan stands to gain, what it means for India
Aside from pats on the back, what can Pakistan gain from its US-Iran mediation efforts? Are there pitfalls? What does India need to watch out for? We explain..
According to the official PMIS portal, the initiative is designed for youth who are currently not engaged in full-time education or employment, allowing them to gain practical, hands-on experience in real work environments..
‘HM (Shah) said open tourist spots with maximum footfall, not ones easiest to open’: Omar Abdullah on first anniversary of Pahalgam terror attack
'While going out to the markets that we know are sort of well disposed towards J&K, where we get the maximum number of our tourists from — that was Gujarat, West Bengal, Maharashtra, among others. We have seen with the start of this season that our numbers a….
Kaleshwaram case: Telangana High Court quashes PC Ghose Commission findings against KCR, others
The PC Ghose Commission had investigated alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project during the Bharat Rashtra Samithi government’s rule..
Finding tricky concepts hard to crack? This week’s SEE Snapshot simplifies VitalID, Non-deliverable derivatives (NDD), and galactic cosmic rays concept-focused way to give you an edge in UPSC Prelims. Don’t miss the infographics..
Due nuovi smartphone OnePlus arriveranno a maggio, è ufficiale
OnePlus ha confermato l'arrivo di due nuovi modelli: a maggio ci sarà il debutto ufficiale del Nord CE6 e del Nord CE6 Lite: ecco le prime informazioni sui due smartphone che andranno ad affiancare il Nord 6.
India Expands Ship Insurance Approvals for Russian Oil Shippers, Imports Surge
India’s Directorate General of Shipping has approved three new Russian insurance providers to cover ships docking at the country’s ports, bringing the total number of authorized Russian insurers to 11, according to a recent report. [1] This administrative mov….
Scammers Target Stranded Ships in Strait of Hormuz with Crypto Demands, Risking Sanctions
Introduction Fraudulent actors posing as Iranian authorities have reportedly sent messages to shipping companies whose vessels remain stranded west of the Strait of Hormuz, demanding payment in cryptocurrency for safe passage, according to a maritime risk fir….
Cuba Confirms High-Level Talks With U.S., Seeks Relief From Energy Restrictions
Introduction Cuban officials confirmed on Monday, April 20 that direct diplomatic talks with American officials recently took place in Havana. The discussions, described as respectful and professional, mark a rare high-level engagement as tensions persist ove….
The authors propose five high-priority areas to close the current gaps in diagnostic testing, providing a path to self-reliance in health security and universal healthcare in Africa..
Winter 2025 SOC 1 report is now available with 184 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Winter 2025 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 report is now available. The report covers 184 services over the 12-month period from January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025, giving customers a full y….
Newzealandsk statsråd i hardt vær etter uttalelse om butter chicken-tsunami
En statsråd i New Zealands regjering kritiseres etter at han gikk ut mot en frihandelsavtale med India som han mener vil føre til en «butter chicken-tsunami»..
Naver, TCS partner on AI and cloud in India during Korea-India summit
Naver has signed a strategic partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to jointly develop artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services in India, marking one of the cooperation deals concluded during a Korea-India summit visit..
Micron's Sanand ramp shifts India chip debate from milestone to manufacturing system
Micron Technology's Sanand assembly, test, marking, and packaging plant has given India something it lacked until recently: a live semiconductor manufacturing operation with global supply-chain relevance..
The End of EPA’s Endangerment Finding Is a Bigger Deal Than the Iran War
The fact that neither the ARC-ES nor the Endangerment Finding’s reversal of fortune is anywhere in the news tells you everything you need to know about the current state of global journalism.
The post The End of EPA’s Endangerment Finding Is a Bigger Deal Tha….
Sharif agradece a Trump por extender alto el fuego con Irán
El presidente Donald Trump afirmó que extendió el alto el fuego a petición de Pakistán, quien aseguró que continuará sus esfuerzos para alcanzar un acuerdo..
Record Drought Sparks Worries About Fires, Water Supply and Food Prices
Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows. Meteorologists said it’s a bad sign for the upcoming wildfire season, food prices and western water issues. More than 61% of the ….
Man fined S$250,000 for illegal renovation of Little India heritage shophouse
The demolition of the original features of the conserved building on Desker Road has caused irreversible damage, says the Urban Redevelopment Authority..
30 Times People Asked The Internet “What Is This Thing?” This Year And The Internet Delivered
One of the more interesting corners of the internet is a place appropriately called “What Is This Thing?” where folks go when they need help identifying weird objects. Whether they dug up a septic tank in their backyard or if they found a microchip in their f….
The RBI governor’s Princeton speech is spot on: India isn’t ready yet for full capital account liberalization
In matters of macro policy, going slow and steady is usually wiser. Full rupee convertibility for capital transactions may be a worthy goal, but it mustn’t be pursued at the cost of the economy’s stability. Robust policy often needs priority over what’s optim….
“There are plenty of opportunities right now,” said Dinsha Mistree, from the Hoover Institution of the prestigious Stanford University, pointing to nuclear energy as “very critical” for future collaboration between India and the United States..
Time To Strengthen US-India Energy Cooperation Amid Global Tensions: H.R. McMaster
Former US National Security Advisor (NSA) H.R. McMaster has underscored the urgency of strengthening US-India energy cooperation, saying that current global tensions highlight India’s need for long-term energy security..
Final Call: IT Rules and the Future of Online Speech in India, Delhi April 23, #NAMA
A Delhi discussion on IT Rules 2021 and the future of online speech in India. Registration closes today at 5 PM.
The post Final Call: IT Rules and the Future of Online Speech in India, Delhi April 23, #NAMA appeared first on MEDIANAMA..
Iran, negoziati in stallo. Trump: "Sono al collasso finanziario". I pasdaran sparano a una nave cargo a Hormuz
Saltano i colloqui a Islamabad, ma Trump estende la tregua. Resta il blocco a Hormuz, il presidente statunitense: "Con lo Stretto aperto accordo più difficile".
BJP urges poll panel to take ‘penal action’ against Kharge for calling Modi ‘terrorist’
India News: NEW DELHI: BJP Tuesday urged EC to initiate “suitable penal action” against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for calling PM Narendra Modi a “terr..
Second maternity leave can't be denied merely because sought within 2 years of first: Allahabad HC
India News: LUCKNOW: The Allahabad high court on Tuesday held that a second maternity leave cannot be denied merely because it is sought within two years of the f..
Trump’s Iran Fiasco’s Silver Lining – The End of NATO
The one great big positive that has come out of the Donald’s Iran fiasco is that he has not held back in blackening the name of NATO in a manner that has heretofore been unthinkable: “NATO WASN’T THERE WHEN WE NEEDED THEM, AND THEY WON’T BE THERE IF WE NEED T….
Ethereum Sees First SuperTrend Bullish Flip In Over A Year
A cryptocurrency analyst has highlighted how the SuperTrend for the daily Ethereum price has seen its first bullish flip in over a year. Ethereum SuperTrend Is Now Giving A Buy Signal In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has discussed the latest developme….
On This Day (22nd April 1935): Vintage Performance From Remarkable Urwin
Tommy Urwin was thirty-nine years and seventy-six days old but he did not let that stop him from turning in a vintage performance for his hometown team in their hour of need..
Bejelentették: sosem látott tengeri flotta száll tengerre hónapokon belül
A belga CMB.Tech hajózási vállalat idén nyáron kezdi el átvenni azokat az ammóniával is üzemeltethető hajókat, amelyekkel a tengeri szállítmányozás szén-dioxid-kibocsátását kívánja csökkenteni. Jövő márciusig összesen tizenegy ilyen vízi jármű érkezését várjá….
Indonesia in talks to export 1 million tonnes of fertiliser to India, others
Indonesia plans to export 1 million tonnes of fertiliser to India, Brazil and others amid global shortages and Iran war concerns impacting supply chains..
Strait of Hormuz disruptions not distant events, have direct implications for India: Rajnath in Germany
Rajnath Singh emphasizes the Strait of Hormuz's impact on India's security and advocates for stronger India-Germany defense collaboration during his visit..
India’s drop to sixth-largest economy is a temporary blip, says Nilesh Shah
India’s drop to sixth-largest economy is a temporary blip due to GDP revision and rupee fall, says Nilesh Shah; country still on track for third spot..
India bonds fall as oil stays elevated after US indefinite ceasefire
Indian government bonds declined as elevated oil prices persisted, with investors concerned about ongoing Middle East tensions. President Trump's indefinite ceasefire extension with Iran offered little immediate relief, as the US Navy continues to block Irani….
Nestle India shares jump 3% after strong Q4. What are Macquarie, Nomura, other brokerages saying?
Nestlé India shares rose on a strong Q4 beat, with brokerages highlighting robust volume-led growth and margins, though most maintain neutral views given premium valuations despite positive earnings momentum..
India's favourite retail stock to announce Q4 results today with a bonus issue. What should investors expect?
Trent Ltd, a high-valuation Indian retailer, is poised to announce March quarter earnings, with investors keenly observing growth sustainability and profit margins. Despite aggressive store expansion, recent growth has slowed. Brokerages anticipate healthy re….
Sensex falls over 500 points, Nifty below 24,450 despite Trump's Iran war ceasefire extension
Indian markets turned negative on Wednesday as investor caution persisted despite a ceasefire deadline extension by Donald Trump. IT stocks led the decline after weak earnings from HCL Technologies, dragging peers like Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and ….
Rupee falls with oil-sensitive Asia FX, central bank likely steps in
The Indian rupee weakened alongside other oil-sensitive Asian currencies, with expectations of central bank intervention to curb volatility and support the currency..
The IPO afterlife for unicorns: How mutual funds are doubling down on next-gen leaders
Indian mutual funds have boosted their investments in five new-age companies. Funds poured into stocks like Urban Company, Ather Energy, Lenskart, Meesho, and PhysicsWallah. This shows growing confidence from domestic investors in these tech-focused businesse….
NSE IPO back on track as Sebi panel clears Rs 1,800 crore settlement proposal
The four-member expert committee on settlement orders is chaired by Jai Narayan Patel, former chief justice of the Calcutta High Court. The other members are N Venkatram, country chair of Canadian pension fund CDPQ; SK Mohanty, former Sebi member; and Sarit J….
"We have to tighten our belts", Pashupati Advani warns of LPG crunch, IT job losses, and a 2-month earnings hole
Market veteran Pashupati Advani remains cautious about the current market rally, citing unresolved fundamental uncertainties like the Strait of Hormuz closure and its impact on India's oil and LNG imports. He highlights tangible issues such as LPG shortages a….
As FPIs continue to sell, outflows likely to rise before inflows revive
"The financial services sector has the biggest weight on benchmark Nifty; so when there is broad-based selling, banking and financial services' share in foreign selling tends to be higher," said U R Bhat, co-founder & director, Alphaniti..
D-Street bounces as traders cover short bets ahead of peace talks
Indian markets saw significant gains on Tuesday, with the Nifty and Sensex rising over 0.9% and 1% respectively. This surge was driven by traders cutting bearish bets ahead of US-Iran peace talks and a moderation in foreign institutional selling. Technical in….
Why smallcap funds are still a buy: A long-term strategy from Aditya Khemani
Smallcap valuations seem high but underlying fundamentals have improved. Aditya Khemani of Invesco Mutual Fund sees this as a structural shift. For investors with a 5-7 year horizon, this segment offers compelling opportunities. Despite market volatility and ….
Silver jumps Rs 5,000, gold rises Rs 2,000 as Trump extends Iran war ceasefire indefinitely. Time to buy?
Gold and silver prices rose on MCX after the US signalled an extension of the Iran ceasefire, easing inflation concerns. Analysts expect volatility due to currency and oil price movements. Technical levels indicate key support and resistance zones, while elev….
Bitcoin climbs near $77,400 as $330 million liquidations trigger sharp rally
Bitcoin reached $77,400 on Tuesday. Derivatives-driven trading caused liquidations for over 114,000 traders. Bitcoin and Ethereum saw gains. Major altcoins like XRP and Solana also rallied. Institutional acceptance and ETF inflows support the market. Investor….
Easier payment for SIP, insurance premium and credit card bill through e-mandate; RBI removes additional factor authentication requirements
The Reserve Bank of India introduces a new e-mandate framework for digital payments effective 2026. Customers can now make recurring payments like insurance premiums and mutual fund subscriptions up to Rs 1 lakh without additional authentication. The framewor….
Bengaluru property prices can rise by 20 to 40% in JP Nagar, Bannerghatta Road and these areas due to Yellow Line & Pink Line metro; report
Bengaluru's real estate market is set for a significant boom. Property prices in key areas are projected to climb by up to 40% in the next two years. This surge is directly linked to the ongoing expansion of the Bengaluru Metro network. New lines like the Yel….
Gold in 2026: How much should you hold in your portfolio and is now the right time to invest?
Gold is increasingly viewed as a hedge amid global uncertainty. Investors face questions about whether to invest, how much to hold, and which options to choose, including Gold ETFs, physical gold, and digital gold..
RBI updates e-mandate norms: No OTP needed for recurring payments up to ₹15,000 — here's what it means for users
RBI on Tuesday issued a consolidated digital payments e-mandate framework, setting a threshold of ₹15,000 per transaction for recurring payments without requiring an OTP. The framework includes provisions for cross-border payments and mandates pre-debit aler….
Warner Music launches global publishing arm for direct operations in India
Warner Chappell Music has launched direct operations in India, enabling local artists to access global collaborations and licensing. Jay Mehta will lead this initiative across South Asia that aims to enhance rights management and support Indian musicians on a….
Pahalgam — a year after, Indian aviation is still facing headwinds
One year down the line, Pakistani airspace remains closed, and as more and more airspace becomes unavailable, the impact on Indian aviation continues to be negative. Moreover, the US-Iran conflict has pushed oil prices higher, posing unprecedented challenges..
Govt plans health claims index to boost transparency, standardise insurance pricing
A proposed Health Claims Index aims to enhance transparency in India's health insurance sector by utilizing data from the National Health Claims Exchange..
OTT revenues rise as platforms focus on language-led subscription, ad models
India’s video streaming platforms clocked a 55% revenue jump in 2025, powered by regional language content and hybrid monetization models. Digital ad spends surged, but piracy and subscription fatigue continue to test the sector’s staying power..
Lifestyle diseases surge in India, infectious ailments fall: Survey
India News: NEW DELHI: Nearly half the population in India has reported cardiovascular and metabolic ailments such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes and th..
Schools in India's capital must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity gears up to face heatwave conditions, a new city order has said..
India strangles final Maoist bastion as mining looms
The Maoist rebellion that once held sway over nearly a third of India is being bulldozed into submission in its final forest fortress. Thick clouds of red dust billow skyward as earthmovers cut roads through the Abujhmad hills of India’s central Chhattisgarh ….
News News: On 22 April 2025, India was shaken by the dastardly murder of 26 innocent civilians. Various response options were deliberated and simultaneously high..
RBI’s proposal to make digi transactions simpler, safer
India Business News: MUMBAI: RBI has come out with a Digital Payments – Emandate Framework, 2026 which seeks to make recurring digital payments simpler, safer and more use..
Guwahati high court asks Himanta to reply to hate speech PILs within 4 weeks
India News: GUWAHATI: Gauhati HC on Tuesday directed the state govt and Himanta Biswa Sarma to respond within four weeks to PILs seeking action against the CM for..
Poll vault: Mamata alleges bias as EC shifts observer
India News: Merely 48 hours before polling in high-stakes Nandigram, EC replaced police observer Hitesh Choudhary with Akhilesh Singh, directing Choudhary to repo..
Congress MP moves privilege notice against PM over national address
India News: NEW DELHI: Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday filed a privilege notice against PM Narendra Modi, calling his national address after the defeat of a b..
Evidence enough to nail Justice Varma: Probe panel counsel
India News: NEW DELHI: Advocates assisting the Justice Aravind Kumar Committee, inquiring into the discovery of cash at Justice Yashwant Varma’s residence in Marc..
Government doesn’t want to control temples at all, says Centre
India News: NEW DELHI: At a time when thousands of temples are managed through state-supervised Devaswom Boards, the Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that..
India News: KOLKATA: A drawl before “Didi” call from home minister Amit Shah on Monday, while referring to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, drew an angry reaction from ..
'Fighting like tigress': Uddhav Thackeray lauds Mamata Banerjee; expresses optimism over Bengal victory
India News: MUMBAI: Citing heavy deployment of security personnel in Bengal ahead of polls, Shiv Sena UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray Tuesday slammed the BJP-led Centr..
2 FIRs against BJP's Kolkata Port candidate after clash with TMC workers
India News: KOLKATA: Two FIRs were registered against BJP's Kolkata Port candidate, Rakesh Singh, following a skirmish with TMC workers on Monday night. A fortnig..
HCLTech Q4: Revenue dips 3.3% QoQ, flags AI deflation
India Business News: BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: HCLTech’s results presented a mixed picture, weighed down by client-specific headwinds, delayed procurement decisions and persist..
OPS: Why a political veteran seeks a new ‘sunrise’ in Bodi
India News: At Palani Chettipatti, a panchayat town in Theni district, the early morning quiet is broken by drumbeats and the blare of DMK propaganda songs. Score..
2,321 companies of CAPF deployed for Bengal phase 2
India News: KOLKATA: The Election Commission has a multi-layered security plan for 142 constituencies going to polls in the second phase of Bengal elections on Ap..
CM, NIA team visit Rajasthan refinery after Monday fire
India News: JAIPUR/NEW DELHI: A day after a fire ripped through Rajasthan’s Pachpadra refinery, which PM Modi was scheduled to inaugurate on Tuesday, officials fr..
Diesel price today (22 April 2026): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai rates and state-wise list
Diesel price today 22 April 2026: Check latest city-wise diesel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata: Diesel prices in India show variation today, April 22. Global crude oil markets are volatile due to the Iran conflict. This tension impacts supply chains….
Pahalgam attack anniversary: India will continue zero-tolerance policy against terror, says Amit Shah
Pahalgam terror attack: Home Minister Shah affirmed India's unwavering zero-tolerance policy against terrorism and its supporters. The attack, carried out by Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed 26 lives last year. India responded with Operation Sindoor, targeting terror….
India seen to line up three buffers for its economy amid the Iran storm: Fitch unit
Iran War: The Indian government is seen to focus on securing essential supplies, curbing business costs through subsidies and tax relief, and expanding credit support for small businesses, accordig to Fitch unit BMI. These steps aim to stabilize industries an….
Tesla Model Y Long Wheelbase AWD launched in India: Price, details
Tesla has launched a new long-wheelbase Model Y L Premium in India, featuring a three-row cabin and all-wheel drive for Rs 61.99 lakh. This spacious SUV boasts a 681 km WLTP range, rapid charging, and advanced tech like a 16-inch touchscreen and comprehensive….
India will never forget, terror will be met with strength: Rajnath Singh pays tribute to victims of Pahalgam terror attack
Remembering the victims of the April 22, 2025, terror attack, Singh said, "Remembering and paying my heartfelt tributes to the innocent people who lost their lives in the cowardly terror attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on 22 April 2025. We share the e….
India Business News: MUMBAI: With Brent crude sliding below the $90/barrel mark and WTI close to $85 on the back of the likely second round of peace talks between US and I..
India News: NEW DELHI: In a relief for Kuldeep Sengar, the Delhi HC has dismissed the Unnao rape survivor’s plea seeking death penalty for the former BJP MLA in h..
Poll vault: Portuguese village in WB sees minimal SIR impact
India News: In Mirpur village in WB’s East Midnapore, SIR has not been unpleasant, with only two of 824 voters struck off (a Hindu & a Muslim) a marked deviat..
India News: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday cautioned the people of Tamil Nadu to be “wary” of NDA, saying if they voted that alliance to office, it will undo..
Sabarimala: Non-believer has no biz to challenge customs, says judge
India News: NEW DELHI: Justice B V Nagarathna, part of the CJI Surya Kant-led nine-judge Supreme Court bench hearing the core issue of 'fundamental rights vs fait..
"For acts against India, response is assured," says Indian Army on Pahalgam attack anniversary; recalls Op Sindoor
Marking one year since the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, the Indian Army on Wednesday reiterated its resolve against terrorism, remembering the decisive military response under 'Operation Sindoor' and warning assured retaliation for ….
Gujarat: Indian Army's Air Defence regiment showcases L70 guns to mark first anniversary of Operation Sindoor
The Indian Army's AD regiment showcased the exercise, which featured unmanned aerial systems for surveillance, target acquisition, and real-time intelligence gathering across challenging terrain. Indian Army exhibited its formidable tactical prowess in waterb….
Petrol Price Today (April 22): As crude oil prices hover around $100, check fuel rate in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and other cities
Petrol price today: Petrol prices held steady across major Indian cities on April 22, 2026, despite global oil market volatility. In Delhi, petrol is still selling at Rs 94.77 per litre and rates in Mumbai remain high. The prices of fuel have remained unchan….
Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, acquired global respectability now: Cong slams govt
On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, the Congress criticized the Modi government, alleging that Pakistan has regained global acceptance due to a failure in India’s foreign policy. Jairam Ramesh also highlighted alleged intelligence lapse….
