Montreal Canadiens will face Carolina Hurricanes. Canadiens need one point for playoffs. Hurricanes are preparing for a postseason match with New Jersey. Carolina will rest some veterans and introduce new players. Nicholas Suzuki leads Canadiens. Sebastian Aho guides Hurricanes. The game promises drama and a glimpse into the future. Both teams eye the postseason.
US Vice President J D Vance is scheduled to visit India from April 21 to 24, accompanied by his family and senior Trump administration officials. During his first visit to India, Vance will meet Prime Minister Modi on April 21.
A high-stakes constitutional standoff has emerged between Harvard University and the Trump administration over federal demands for ideological conformity. Harvard refuses to yield, citing threats to academic freedom, leading to a $2.2 billion funding freeze. This conflict could redefine the relationship between the government and universities, impacting research, jobs, and the future of free inquiry.
In a rare sighting, researchers captured the first-ever footage of a juvenile colossal squid in its natural habitat in the South Atlantic. This elusive creature, discovered in 1925, can grow to an enormous size. Marine expert Thom Linley spotted the ghostly figure, initially mistaken for a glass squid. Dr.
Kathua SSP Shobhit Saxena revealed that recent encounters in Kathua thwarted a major terror plot. The infiltration route used by Pakistani terrorists has been exposed and blocked. A large cache of arms, ammunition, and drugs was recovered, indicating plans for deadly attacks and a prolonged stay, while security forces are actively pursuing remaining fugitives.
Following violent protests in Murshidabad, West Bengal, over the Waqf Amendment Act, the state police have formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate the unrest. The demonstrations, which resulted in fatalities and property damage, prompted the deployment of BSF personnel at the request of the state government.
A recent Pentagon directive mandates nuclear weapon delivery within two minutes of message receipt, coinciding with the accelerated development of the B61-13 bomb, 24 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb. This directive, revealed in an unclassified document, aims to expedite nuclear command and control operations.
The Detroit Red Wings and New Jersey Devils face off in a game on Wednesday night, with new lineups and several absentees. The Red Wings are using the final quarter of the season to give younger players more ice time, while the Devils aim to polish their game before the playoffs. The game will feature a potential return of star defenseman Dougie Hamilton, while the Red Wings are in development mode.
Pride and stubbornness are hindering the US and China from resolving their trade dispute, impacting global commerce. The US insists China initiate talks, while China demands respect, leading to a stalemate. Both countries are seeking alternative trade partners as tensions rise, with nations like India caught in the middle, and the US scrutinizing transshipments via third countries to evade tariffs.
Gold prices have soared to unprecedented levels, reaching Rs 98,100 per 10 grams in the national capital, fueled by escalating trade tensions between the US and China. This surge is further supported by a weakened US dollar and positive outlooks from major banks, citing inflows into gold-backed ETFs and sustained central bank buying.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the admit cards for the CA Intermediate and Final May 2025 exams on its eServices portal. Candidates can log in using their SSP ID and password to download the hall tickets, which include crucial exam details. Foundation-level admit cards will be released in late April.
Google suspended 2.9 million advertiser accounts and removed 247.4 million ads in India in 2024 due to policy violations. Globally, over 39.2 million accounts were suspended and 5.1 billion ads were taken down. The company implemented over 50 improvements to its LLMs and suspended 700,000 accounts, leading to a 90% drop in scam ad reports.
