How the Atlantic’s editor ended up in a Signal war chat with Trump officials

Women own 39.2% of bank accounts in India: Government report

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation reports that women own 39.2% of all bank accounts in India, with a higher proportion in rural areas. The gender-specific publication highlights female participation in banking, stock markets, startups, and politics, while indicating steady progress in education and workforce involvement. This report underscores the need for gender-sensitive policies to promote inclusive development.

Scorching April begins: IMD warns prolonged heatwave in Delhi, UP and Rajasthan

Scorching April begins: Delhi, UP, and Rajasthan reel under early heatwave

Passenger accuses IndiGo staff of gold chain theft on Thiruvananthapuram-Bengaluru flight

Rs 2 cr to Rs 12.25 cr star! Siraj hits 100-wicket mark in style

Mohammed Siraj reached the milestone of 100 wickets in the IPL during Gujarat Titans vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad match in 2025, becoming the 26th bowler in IPL history to do so. He now has 100 wickets in 97 matches, with 42 taken in powerplay, emphasizing his new-ball impact. Yuzvendra Chahal, who is currently playing for Punjab Kings, tops the list with 206 wickets under his belt.

Watch: First train crosses new Pamban Bridge after PM flags off sea link

Virat Kohli imitates John Cena - WATCH

Virat Kohli delighted fans by dancing to John Cena’s theme song in a viral video alongside Tim David. Kohli discussed his strong bond with Rohit Sharma, emphasizing their mutual trust and collaboration, crucial in many of their match-winning performances for India. Up next, RCB face Mumbai Indians in a much-anticipated clash on Monday.

Manoj Kumar’s prayer meet: Celebrities arrive to pay tribute

The Indian film industry mourns the loss of Manoj Kumar, a legendary actor and filmmaker who passed away on 4 April 2025. A state funeral was held, with many Bollywood stars paying their last respects. A prayer meeting organized by CINTAA honored the veteran star, with notable figures from the industry attending to remember his contributions and lasting legacy.

KCET 2025 admit card released: Check direct link to download hall ticket and other details here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the KCET 2025 admit card on its official website. Registered candidates can download it by logging in with their credentials. They must verify all details and follow exam-day instructions mentioned on the admit card. KCET 2025 will be held on April 15, 16, and 17 in two shifts across the state.

JK Rowling slams Russell Brand for siding with fellow sexual abuser Andrew Tate

JK Rowling criticized Russell Brand after he defended Andrew Tate on social media. Both Brand and Tate face serious sexual assault allegations. Brand is set to appear in court, while Tate faces legal battles in the US and Romania on charges including human trafficking and abuse.

Sudarsan Pattnaik becomes first Indian to win UK’s Fred Darrington Sand Master Award

PM Modi inaugurates new Pamban rail bridge - check schedule, key features

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Pamban rail bridge in Tamil Nadu, reconnecting the mainland to Rameswaram Island. The advanced vertical lift bridge, costing around Rs 550 crore, replaces the old structure and supports higher train speeds, enhancing railway and maritime connectivity.

‘He saw it all, and stayed’: Acid attack survivor Reshma to marry after 8-year wait

At Apna Ghar in New Delhi, acid attack survivor Reshma Qureshi celebrates her bachelorette party, marking eight years since her life was changed by an attack. Reshma, 25, found healing and hope at Brave Souls Foundation. Her fiancé, Naim, has accepted her scars, and they plan to marry in Mumbai, inspiring other survivors.

‘Roaring’ row: VIPs party at Ranthambore, shatter tiger zone tranquility

Rajasthan forest department allowed a private event inside Ranthambore Fort after sunset, violating NTCA guidelines. Vehicles with loud music systems were involved, raising concerns about tiger conservation. State agriculture minister Kirori Lal Meena protested and requested a probe to hold officials accountable.