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Battle for Mumbai mayor heats up: Fadnavis slams Thackeray, Shinde Sena moves corporators to hotel

The Mahayuti’s victory in elections to the 227-member Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is historic, as it ended the monopoly of the Thackerays in their last bastion. However, there is no clarity on the new mayor of Mumbai, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena are yet to hold a discussion on this, said sources on Saturday.

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GRAP-4 curbs reimposed in Delhi-NCR as AQI becomes ‘severe’ again

GRAP-4 curbs reimposed in Delhi-NCR as AQI becomes ‘severe’ again

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IndiGo fined Rs 22 crore by DGCA for flight disruptions in December 2025

DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) levies a fine of Rs 22.20 Crores on IndiGo for its flight disruptions in December 2025.

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Thalapathy Vijay’s Theri and Ajith Kumar’s Mankatha re-releases to clash this month | Deets inside

These days, several films across different genres are being released and clashing at the box office. Now, with fresh releases coming up, Vijay Thalapathy’s 2016 film Theri and Ajith Kumar’s 2011 film Mankatha are set to re-release on big screens this month.

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Chips, smiles: Yogi Adityanath’s sweet moment with a young child goes viral | WATCH

A brief but cute interaction involving Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and a young boy is once again lighting up social media. Days after a video of the CM sharing a light moment with the child went viral, a new clip from the same day has surfaced and it is winning hearts all over again.

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Resort politics returns to Mumbai as Shinde Sena moves corporators to Bandra hotel

It looks like resort politics has begun in Maharashtra after Mahayuti’s thumping victory in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, as Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has decided to move all its recently elected corporators to a five-star hotel, said sources on Saturday. The step has been taken amid fears of poaching, as the Shiv Sena has emerged as a kingmaker in the BMC polls.

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Centre advances plan to acquire 114 Rafale, proposal to buy Su-57 ‘still on table’: Sources

The Defence Procurement Board headed by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has cleared a proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets from France’s Dassault Aviation, said sources on Saturday. This is the first step in finalising a deal to procure the Rafales for the Indian Air Force (IAF), which currently has 29-30 squadrons against a sanctioned strength of 42.

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Murshidabad unrest returns: Highways blocked, trains disrupted; BJP targets Mamata | 10 points

Fresh tension returned to West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on Saturday as protests erupted once again over alleged attacks on migrant workers, leading to highway blockades, railway disruptions and heavy police deployment. The situation, which follows violent clashes a day earlier, has now snowballed into a larger political confrontation between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP. Here is what happened, explained in 10 key points:

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India engaged with US to extend Chabahar Port sanctions waiver before April 26 expiry deadline, says MEA

India continues to monitor its involvement in the Chabahar port project in Iran as the country navigates evolving US sanctions and ongoing unrest in Iran. The Trump administration had threatened a 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran, raising concerns for India’s role in developing the strategically located Chabahar port on Iran’s southern coast in Sistan-Balochistan.

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Machado says she will become Venezuela’s President ‘when the right time comes’

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has said she believes she will be elected president of her country when the “right time” comes. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate made the remarks during an interview aired on Fox News.

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