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Devotees across India flocked to temples on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti to offer prayers and seek blessings. From Ayodhya’s Hanuman Garhi and Ram Janmbhoomi temples to Lucknow and Karnataka’s Shri Koranti Hanuman Temple, long queues and holy rituals marked the celebrations honoring Lord Hanuman’s strength, courage, and devotion.

A deeply disturbing case of animal abuse has emerged from Delhi’s Kailash Nagar, where a man was caught sexually assaulting female dogs. Viral videos show locals and animal activists confronting him, demanding answers, and later handing him over to the police.

As India braces for extreme summer heat, Singapore’s innovative cooling strategies, like thermal storage, centralised chillers, and green urban design, offer a replicable model. These systems don’t just cool cities, they make them healthier and fairer too.

A sudden dust storm hit Delhi-NCR on Friday evening, prompting the IMD to issue a red alert. The weather department warned of heavy rain, hailstorms, and winds up to 80 km/h in the region.
 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah affirms a strong NDA-AIADMK alliance for Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha polls, stating AIADMK has set no conditions. He assured non-interference in AIADMK’s internal matters. Shah emphasized mutual benefit, setting the tone for a united front in the upcoming elections.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, 'I am overwhelmed by coming to Shri Anandpur Dham... The land where every particle has been watered by the penance of saints, where charity has become a tradition, where the resolve of service paves the way for the welfare of humanity, that land is not ordinary....'

A piece of meat was found in a mosque in Agra’s Mantola area, triggering unrest on April 11. Acting swiftly, police used CCTV footage to arrest the accused — Nazruddin, son of Salahuddin, resident of Tola Nandram, Mantola. Legal proceedings are underway. Public is urged to maintain peace.

A new tariff war is brewing — and this time, it’s personal! The U.S. recently escalated tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%, intensifying trade tensions between the two largest economies.

Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has been extradited to India. He faces trial for his alleged role in facilitating the attacks, where he allegedly told David Headley that the Indians 'deserved it'.

DRDO successfully conducted release trials of the Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) 'Gaurav' from an IAF Su-30 MKI. The trials demonstrated a range close to 100 km with pin-point accuracy, paving the way for induction into the Indian Air Force.