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UP Govt Expands Forensic Training Drive to Strengthen Crime Investigation

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has launched an extensive training programme aimed at enhancing the scientific capabilities of its police force by preparing a dedicated pool of forensic specialists. Initiated under the direction of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the initiative focuses on equipping officers with advanced investigative skills to ensure more accurate and efficient crime-solving.…

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CM Nayab Singh Saini Calls Sant Kabir a Guiding Force for Humanity at Mohali Event

Mohali: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini attended a seminar in Mohali as the chief guest, where he spoke about the enduring relevance of Sant Kabir and his teachings. Addressing the gathering, Saini described Kabir as a true guide for humanity and a reformer whose ideas challenged social divisions. He noted that Kabir’s message continues…

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India Closely Tracking West Asia Situation, MEA Responds to Questions on Pakistan’s Role

New Delhi, Apr 17, 2026: India on Friday stated that it is carefully observing the evolving situation in West Asia, as questions arise globally about Pakistan’s involvement in facilitating a ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Speaking during a routine press briefing, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated that New Delhi is keeping…

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CBSE Class 10 Results 2026: Schools Applaud Performers, Remind Students Success Goes Beyond Marks

New Delhi: Schools across the country marked the announcement of Class 10 board results by celebrating high-performing students, while also encouraging them to view academic success as just one step in a much larger journey. Even though the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has discontinued official merit lists, institutions continued their tradition of recognising…

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Punjab Farmer Groups Halt Rail Protest for Now, Set 3-Day Deadline for Govt Action

Chandigarh, Apr 17, 2026: Farmer organisations in Punjab have temporarily called off their planned rail blockade, granting authorities a three-day window to resolve ongoing issues related to wheat procurement. The decision came after discussions among multiple farmer bodies, who said they received assurances from officials that procurement operations would be accelerated. However, union leaders made…

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UPSC Releases March 2026 Recruitment Results, Candidates Individually Informed

New Delhi, April 17, 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the recruitment results finalised during the month of March 2026, confirming the selection of candidates for various posts under its latest recruitment cycle. According to the official update, candidates who have been recommended have already been informed individually through post. The Commission…

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Bhansali’s Love & War Postponed Again, New Release Date Set for 2027

Mumbai: Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has officially announced a new release date for his much-anticipated film Love & War, putting an end to months of speculation. The film will now arrive in theatres on January 21, 2027, shifting from its earlier planned timelines. Backed by Bhansali Productions, the project stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and…

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SpiceJet Aircraft Hits Akasa Jet at Delhi Airport, Probe Launched

 New Delhi: Two aircraft operated by SpiceJet and Akasa Air were involved in a ground incident at Indira Gandhi International Airport after their wings made contact while taxiing, officials confirmed. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon near Terminal 1, when a SpiceJet flight arriving from Leh was moving towards its parking stand and struck an…

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Delhi Police Cracks Down on Organised Crime, Attaches Assets Worth ₹5 Crore in Bharat Nagar Case

New Delhi, April 17, 2026: In a significant action against organised crime, the Anti Auto Theft Squad of North West District, Delhi Police has attached and frozen illegal assets worth approximately ₹5 crore belonging to accused Jitender alias Jeetu and his wife Jyoti in connection with FIR No. 270/2025 registered at Bharat Nagar police station.…

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Vipul Amrutlal Shah Wins 16-Year Legal Battle Over London Dreams Cheque Bounce Case

Mumbai: Filmmaker Vipul Amrutlal Shah has emerged victorious in a prolonged legal battle spanning 16 years, with a Mumbai court delivering its verdict in a cheque dishonour case linked to the 2009 film London Dreams. The Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Andheri, in its order dated April 15, 2026, found the film’s producers, PJ Singh and…

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