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SBI Scam Alert: Fake YONO KYC Messages Putting Customers’ Money at Risk

India’s largest public sector bank, State Bank of India (SBI), has cautioned millions of its customers about a new online fraud targeting users through deceptive messages. Cybercriminals are attempting to steal sensitive banking information using fake alerts. Fraudsters are sending messages via SMS, WhatsApp, or email, claiming that the customer’s YONO SBI account will soon…

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DDA Eyes Major Expansion of Transit Linked Housing Across Delhi

New Delhi, April 21, 2026: The Delhi Development Authority is preparing to roll out plans for around ten new transit focused development projects in different parts of the national capital, according to officials familiar with the exercise. Authorities are currently surveying and shortlisting suitable land parcels already under their control to move the initiative forward.…

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21 year old Indian Student was Shot Dead in Canada: Canadian Court Convicts Shooter in Shocking 2022 Subway Killing

Canada: A Canadian court has delivered a guilty verdict in the high-profile 2022 shooting case involving Indian student Kartik Vasudev, concluding that the accused is responsible for first-degree murder. The case dates back to April 7, 2022, when 21-year-old Vasudev, originally from Ghaziabad and recently arrived in Canada for higher studies, was shot near Toronto’s…

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Power Tribunal Orders Clearance of Massive Dues in Delhi

New Delhi, April 21, 2026: The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has directed the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission to begin clearing pending regulatory dues exceeding ₹38,000 crore, stating that there are no valid grounds for further delay. The tribunal has asked the commission to initiate the process within three weeks, a move that could eventually impact…

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700 Citizens Approach Election Commission Over PM Modi’s Address Amid MCC Enforcement

New Delhi, April 21, 2026: A group of more than 700 individuals, including retired bureaucrats, academics, activists and media professionals, has petitioned the Election Commission of India, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi breached the Model Code of Conduct during his national address delivered on April 18. In their communication dated April 20 to the…

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Yogi Adityanath Leads Women’s Protest March Over Stalled Reservation Bill

Lucknow, April 21, 2026: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday spearheaded a large scale march titled Jan Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra in response to the failure of the Women’s Reservation Bill to secure passage in the Lok Sabha. The event saw participation from numerous women supporters and party workers who voiced their concerns over…

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GBN DM Medha Roopam Inspects ESIC Hospital Noida, Reviews Healthcare Services for Workers

Gautam Buddh Nagar: In a bid to ensure better, accessible, and timely healthcare services for workers, DM Medha Roopam conducted an inspection of the ESIC Hospital Sector 24 Noida. During the visit, a detailed review meeting was held with hospital authorities and doctors to assess the healthcare services being provided to workers. She reviewed key…

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IIM Kashipur inaugurates 9th International Conference on Asian Libraries

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kashipur formally inaugurated the 9th International Conference on Asian Libraries (ICAL 2026) on its campus last week. This three-day international conference, was held from 16-18 April and was organised in collaboration with the Asian Library Association, New Delhi, under the theme “The Evolving Information Landscape: Preparing Libraries for the…

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Bombay High Court Orders CBI Probe Into Dowry Death Case, Cites Serious Flaws in Police Investigation

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has ordered that the investigation into a 2023 dowry-related death case be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), citing serious shortcomings in the original police probe conducted in Thane district. The decision came after the court reviewed a petition filed by the victim’s father, who alleged that…

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Fly91 Hyderabad–Hubballi Flight Diverted After Hours in Air Due to Bad Weather, Lands Safely in Bengaluru

Hyderabad: A Fly91 passenger flight operating from Hyderabad to Hubballi experienced extended delays in the air on account of adverse weather conditions, leading to tense moments onboard as the aircraft remained airborne far beyond its scheduled journey time. The flight, which normally completes the route in about 90 minutes, was forced to enter a holding…

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