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    LIVE: China warns US over Hormuz blockade, says strait vital for oil, LNG supplies

    The Federal
    14 April 2026 6:32 AM IST

    Defence minister Dong Jun cautions Washington against disrupting Beijing’s Iran ties as experts link the naval move to curbing yuan-based trade in the Gulf chokepoint

    Xi Jinping
    World
    Peter Magyars election rally in Debrecen, Hungary
    Opinion

    Lessons from Viktor Orban’s fall

    14 April 2026 9:22 AM IST
    ED arrests I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel in coal scam ahead of Bengal elections
    Elections 2026

    ED arrests I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel in coal scam ahead of Bengal elections

    14 April 2026 7:07 AM IST
    Former envoy Sharat Sabarwal discusses Pakistan’s mediator role and its implications for India amid US-Iran tensions
    India

    Could Pakistan’s ‘peace broker’ role pose new risks for India? | Ai With Sanket

    14 April 2026 9:55 AM IST
    Is Nitish Kumar forced to think about lifting the liquor ban in Bihar?

    Nitish Kumar likely to step down as Bihar CM today, BJP set to form first govt

    14 April 2026 8:54 AM IST
    Petrol, diesel, excise duty

    IMF, World Bank warn fuel, fertiliser prices may stay high amid West Asia conflict

    14 April 2026 8:26 AM IST
    Noida protests: Police say ‘outsiders’ tried to incite unrest; several detained

    Noida protests: Police say ‘outsiders’ tried to incite unrest; several detained

    14 April 2026 8:13 AM IST
    Praful Hinge’s dream debut powers SRH to 57-run win over RR in IPL

    Praful Hinge’s dream debut powers SRH to 57-run win over RR in IPL

    14 April 2026 7:17 AM IST
    Trump’s Hormuz blockade: A complicated war is getting more complicated

    Trump’s Hormuz blockade: 'A complicated war is getting more complicated'

    13 April 2026 10:05 PM IST
    Workers in a garment factory were seen wearing head-mounted cameras,

    Finding their own replacement? Factory workers with cameras on head trigger AI fears

    13 April 2026 9:17 PM IST
    Cyber law expert says Jana Nayagan movie leak must be insider work

    Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ leak: Hacked or insider job?

    13 April 2026 7:34 PM IST
    TCS Nashik case: N Chandrasekaran orders urgent investigation

    TCS Nashik case: N Chandrasekaran orders urgent investigation

    13 April 2026 7:30 PM IST
    JDU workers put up posters across Patna calling for Nishant Kumar to be made the future Chief Minister of Bihar

    As Bihar gets ready for power shift, does JD(U) risk a split or extinction?

    13 April 2026 7:01 PM IST
    Delimitation will divide North and South India, says Congress leader Supriya Shrinate

    Delimitation will divide North and South India, says Congress

    13 April 2026 6:51 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    No relief for Bengal's deleted voters as SC refuses to intervene, labels plea ‘premature’

    The Federal
    13 April 2026 6:44 PM IST

    With 30 to 34 lakh appeals currently pending and 10 days to go before the 1st phase, the apex court directs disenfranchised voters to appellate...

    Former Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal

    Kejriwal seeks recusal of Delhi HC judge in excise policy case, cites apprehension of bias

    13 April 2026 6:32 PM IST
    Siddaramaiah

    Karnataka CM alleges ‘betrayal’ over Bhadra Canal funds

    13 April 2026 6:22 PM IST
    TCS Nashik suspends 7 staffers arrested in sexual harassment case

    TCS Nashik suspends 7 staffers arrested in sexual harassment case

    13 April 2026 5:46 PM IST
    Forget Singapore, Stalin should first make Mylapore like Mylapore: Tamilisai Soundararajan

    Forget Singapore, Stalin should first make Mylapore like Mylapore: Tamilisai Soundararajan

    13 April 2026 5:35 PM IST
    Tirupati: Five killed as speeding car rams into logistic vehicle

    11, including 3 women, killed in van-truck collision in Maharashtra’s Thane

    13 April 2026 5:23 PM IST
    Trumps other war: Why fearless Pope critical of Iran clash took on POTUS

    Trump vs Pope Leo XIV: How often have Washington and the Vatican warred?

    13 April 2026 5:22 PM IST
    Mamata Banerjee

    Fighting 19 states, the Centre for common people: Mamata Banerjee

    13 April 2026 5:02 PM IST
    Retail inflation rises to 3.40 per cent in March on food prices; remains below RBI target

    Retail inflation rises to 3.40 per cent in March on food prices; remains below RBI target

    13 April 2026 4:55 PM IST
    Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on delimitation

    Is Revanth’s delimitation formula for fair South representation reasonable?

    13 April 2026 4:39 PM IST
    Ilaiyaraaja mourns loss of his beloved sister Asha Bhosle: Incomparable voice

    Ilaiyaraaja mourns loss of his 'beloved sister' Asha Bhosle: 'Incomparable voice'

    13 April 2026 4:37 PM IST
    ‘Three-hour TVK propaganda’: Kasthuri after watching leaked ‘Jana Nayagan’ clip

    ‘Three-hour TVK propaganda’: Kasthuri after watching leaked ‘Jana Nayagan’ clip

    13 April 2026 4:10 PM IST
    Supreme Court of India SC pensionary benefits to women officers

    SC seeks Centre, EC's response on biometric verification at polling booths

    13 April 2026 4:03 PM IST
    Kerala assembly elections 2026

    Kerala polls: Congress upbeat, Left cautious, but key lies with swing seats

    13 April 2026 4:00 PM IST
    K Kavitha and KT Rama Rao

    'Children should not make father weep': Did KTR target sister Kavitha over ‘TRS’ rebrand?

    13 April 2026 3:39 PM IST
    West Bengal elections Amit Shah slams Mamata

    West Bengal will reply to bombs and bullets with votes: Amit Shah

    13 April 2026 3:33 PM IST
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