Canada declares Khalistan extremists as ‘national security threat’ in new intelligence report

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service has identified Khalistani extremists as a “national security threat,” noting that the group exploits institutions in the country to advance its “violent extremist agenda.”

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Washington Sundar takes Gujarat Titans home in nervy third straight win as PBKS suffer second loss

Washington Sundar showed nerves of steel to power Gujarat Titans home in a nervy win over Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 3. Sundar played an unbeaten 40-run knock to help the Titans hunt down 164 in a four-wicket win on the second last ball of the clash.

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‘Untenable claim’: India rejects Nepal’s objection to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh Pass

India on Sunday rejected Nepal’s objection to the conduct of the upcoming Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the long-established Lipulekh Pass route, asserting that any “unilateral artificial enlargement” of territorial claims is “untenable.”

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When and where to watch election results for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry?

The results of the elections held in five states—West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry—will be declared on May 4. Viewers can watch the results first on India TV. Apart from the television broadcast, live coverage of the results will begin at 6:00 AM on India TV’s YouTube channel, as well as on its Hindi and English websites.

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Stage set for verdict day with counting across Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry today

The stage is set for the counting of votes in the Assembly Elections 2026 across West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry on Monday (May 4), following a high-voltage electoral battle with the outcome crucial for prominent ruling regional parties like the TMC and DMK as well as the BJP, Congress, and the Left.

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Single staircase, terrace locked: How safety lapses led to 9 deaths in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar blaze

As many as nine persons were killed after a major fire engulfed a 4-storey building in Shahdara’s Vivek Vihar area in Delhi. The blaze started on the second, third and fourth floors of the building at around 3.30–4 am when most residents were asleep.

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CM Fadnavis assures govt will seek death penalty, fast-track trial in Pune child rape-murder case

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday assured that the government will seek the death penalty for the accused in the Pune child rape-murder case, adding that the trial will be fast-tracked to deliver justice in “record time.”

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‘Testament to youth Innovation’: PM Modi applauds launching of world’s first OptoSAR satellite Mission Drishti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (May 3) hailed the launch of the world’s first OptoSAR satellite, Mission Drishti by GalaxEye, calling it a testament to the youth’s passion for innovation and nation-building. Bengaluru-based space start-up GalaxEye’s Mission Drishti satellite was launched on Sunday aboard Falcon 9 from California.

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Who is Lakshmi Mittal, new owner of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals?

Lakshmi Mittal announced the acquisition of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals for a huge sum of USD 1.65 billion (approximately Rs 15,600 crore) along with his son Aditya Mittal and Adar Poonawalla. The Mittal family has bought the major stake in the franchise, with 75 per cent of ownership falling to them, while Serum Institute of India’s Adar Poonawalla has an 18 per cent stake in the team. The remaining 7 per cent will stay with the approved existing investors, including Manoj Badale.

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Passenger opens emergency exit, jumps off Air Arabia flight at Chennai airport during taxiing; held

A 34-year-old male passenger onboard an Air Arabia flight opened an emergency exit and jumped onto the runway while the aircraft was taxiing at Chennai International Airport, triggering tension for a while. An Air Arabia flight carrying arrived in Chennai from Sharjah early on Sunday morning.

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