West Bengal Polls: ‘Give Me Votes, I’ll Give You Freedom’, Says PM Modi in Matua Belt
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reframed Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s iconic slogan “Give me blood, and I’ll give you freedom” into a hard‑hitting electoral pitch in West Bengal, telling the voters of the Matua heartland in Thakurnagar that their votes can purchase “freedom” from the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Speaking at a rally
Couldn’t Hit Water If He Fell Out of the Boat’: LSG Lambasted for ‘Criminal’ Nicholas Pooran Super‑Over Move
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have come under heavy fire after a high‑pressure IPL 2026 clash against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) ended in a Super Over loss, with the franchise’s decision to send Nicholas Pooran to the crease on the first ball widely labelled a “criminal” blunder. The move backfired instantly as Pooran
Parvathy Thiruvothu Explains Why Mohanlal and Mammootty Are Legends: ‘They Walk On Set and Make It a Better Place
Malayalam cinema’s leading actor Parvathy Thiruvothu has opened up about why she considers Mohanlal and Mammootty true “legends” of the industry, focusing not on box‑office numbers but on the way they behave on set. Speaking in a recent interview, she said that the two icons do not just bring star power; they change
Raghav Chadha Could Not Have Defected or Split AAP—If His Bill Had Passed
Raghav Chadha, the Aam Aadmi Party’s former Rajya Sabha star, pulled off a high‑stakes political move by leaving AAP and merging with the BJP along with six other AAP MPs, but a little‑known private‑member Bill he once introduced could have blocked such a departure altogether. In 2013, then‑new MP Chadha
Iran’s Foreign Minister Heads to Russia as US–Iran Talks Remain Stalled
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Moscow for high‑level talks with Russian officials as peace efforts between Tehran and Washington continue to stall amid the ongoing Middle East war and a closed Strait of Hormuz. Araghchi landed in Russia after a stop in Oman, capping a week of
Trump Dinner Shooting Suspect’s Manifesto: ‘It’s Awful. I Want to Throw Up
A 31‑year‑old California‑based tutor and amateur video game developer, Cole Tomas Allen, has been arrested in connection with a shooting near the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, where US President Donald Trump and several senior officials were present. Multiple shots were fired at a security checkpoint outside the hotel ballroom on Saturday night, forcing
Raghav Chadha Joins BJP: AAP Faces Survival Crisis After Rajya Sabha Exodus
Raghav Chadha Announces Move to BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has triggered a political earthquake by announcing that he is leaving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and merging with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), along with six other AAP MPs in the Rajya Sabha. At a press conference in New Delhi, Chadha said that two‑thirds of
Engine Fire Forces Emergency Evacuation on Swiss Air Delhi–Zurich Flight; Six Passengers Injured
Incident Overview Six passengers were injured and hospitalised after a Swiss Air (SWISS) flight from Delhi to Zurich aborted takeoff and was evacuated on the runway at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi in the early hours of Sunday, April 26, 2026. The incident occurred when one of the aircraft’s engines failed and caught fire
US–Iran War: Trump Cancels Envoys’ Pakistan Trip as Tehran Refuses Talks Under Siege
Trump Pulls Back on Pakistan‑Based Iran Talks US President Donald Trump has abruptly cancelled a planned trip by his top envoys—Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner—to Islamabad for face‑to‑face talks with Iranian officials, deepening uncertainty over a possible ceasefire in the Middle East war. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he had “called off
India Cranks Up Output to Cope With Enduring Cooking‑Gas Crisis
India Boosts Local LPG Output India has sharply ramped up domestic production of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in an effort to offset the deepening cooking‑gas shortage triggered by the war‑related disruption of imports from the Persian Gulf. According to the oil ministry, local refineries have raised LPG output by over a fifth since missile
