Jason Cerbone

In a tragic incident, Bengaluru techie Bharath Bhushan was killed in a terrorist attack, as narrated by his wife Sujatha. Before being shot, Bharath comforted his family, urging them to stay strong. The terrorist questioned their happiness amidst suffering, then fatally shot Bharath after learning his name.

Sometimes, a statement becomes striking not for its originality but for its brutal clarity. Munir's statement was a reaffirmation that Pakistan remains, above all, an ideological project—an Islamic counter-nation to India

The Centre defended the Waqf Amendment Act in the Supreme Court, asserting its alignment with established practices and valid legislative power. The government refuted claims of violating fundamental religious freedoms, emphasizing inclusiveness with non-Muslim representation in Waqf bodies.

Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, crashed sharply in trade on Friday before recovering partially to close in red. While BSE Sensex dipped over 1,000 points intraday, Nifty50 went below 24,000.

In a tragic incident, Kaustubh Gunbote and Santosh Jagdale were killed by terrorists in Pahalgam, leaving their families and community in grief. Sangita Gunbote recounted the horrifying moments, including their desperate attempt to appear Muslim to avoid being targeted.

As thousands left the state following the massacre, many tourists who were at the site of the shootings - or just missed going there - spoke of how they might have narrowly dodged death.

US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his family, recently visited the Taj Mahal during a four-day trip to India. Vance shared photos on X, with Elon Musk commenting on the monument's beauty. The family's visit included a warm welcome from Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister and stringent security measures along their route.

A Delhi court has deferred issuing notices to Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case, directing the Enforcement Directorate to rectify defects and provide more relevant documents. This development follows the ED's April 9 chargesheet, which alleges money laundering involving Rs 5,000 crore. The matter has been scheduled for hearing on May 2.

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, India responded firmly, prompting Pakistan to issue threats against any "misadventure." India summoned Pakistan's diplomat, declared military diplomats persona non grata, and suspended the Indus Water Treaty and SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme. Pakistan's airspace was closed for Indian airlines.