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Abhay Deol recalled a creative exchange with Anurag Kashyap behind an unconventional scene in Dev.D, ahead of its re-release, highlighting collaborative improvisation that shaped the film’s bold storytelling and memorable character dynamics
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The indefinite RTC strike disrupted transport services across erstwhile Adilabad district, leaving over 500 buses off roads. Commuters faced hardship and alleged fare hikes by private operators, while protesting employees demanded fulfilment of promises and warned of intensifying agitation.
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A woman allegedly created a nuisance during a drunk driving check in Banjara Hills after refusing a breath analyser test. Police booked a case for multiple violations, while her vehicle was found to have several pending challans and past offences.
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The ICC has welcomed the start of construction of a cricket stadium in Pomona, California, calling it a key milestone ahead of cricket’s return to the Olympics at LA28, marking the sport’s re-entry into the Games after 128 years.
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Rajasthan Royals pacer Nandre Burger has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee and given one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during a match against Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow.
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Vikarabad police have warned function hall and tent house owners against supporting the TGSRTC employees’ strike, calling it unlawful. Authorities said strict action would be taken against those providing venues or logistical support without official permission.
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Murshidabad witnessed tension as Humayun Kabir accused Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress of bribing candidates. Protests erupted at a polling booth, prompting central forces’ intervention amid allegations of political intimidation during ongoing Assembly elections
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Chennai saw high-profile participation as Rajinikanth, Soundarya Rajinikanth and other film stars voted in Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Celebrities joined citizens across 234 constituencies, reflecting strong turnout in a tightly contested poll with thousands of candidates
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Mumbai Police arrested a woman cricketer, her brother, and an associate in a sextortion case involving a businessman. The accused allegedly extorted over Rs 63 lakh through threats of leaking private chats. Arrests followed coordinated operations in Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir
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Mumbai reports rising global oil prices amid a prolonged Strait of Hormuz blockade linked to stalled US-Iran talks. Supply disruptions pushed Brent and WTI futures higher, raising concerns over India’s import bill, despite stable domestic fuel supply and ongoing geopolitical tensions
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell sharply in early trade as Brent crude surged past $100 per barrel amid stalled US-Iran talks. Foreign fund outflows, weak Asian markets, and geopolitical tensions in West Asia further dampened investor sentiment.
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The rupee weakened for the fourth straight session, breaching the 94 mark against the US dollar amid rising crude oil prices, foreign investor outflows, and geopolitical tensions in West Asia, with uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz further pressuring markets.
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Kolkata witnessed an scene as an elephant entered a polling station queue in Jhargram before West Bengal’s first phase elections, briefly alarming voters. Forest officials safely removed the animal, restoring order, while voting proceeded under heavy security across 152 constituencies
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Fresh violence has shattered hopes of stability following the restoration of popular government, deepening despondency in the turbulent north-eastern State
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Hyderabad is expected to witness hot and dry conditions with temperatures around 40°C on Thursday, followed by evening thundershowers, lightning, and gusty winds, as similar weather patterns prevail across Telangana, according to IMD forecasts.
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The TGSRTC strike entered its second day, disrupting bus services across Telangana. With unions intensifying protests and talks failing, commuters faced hardship, while the government warned employees against continuing the agitation amid ongoing negotiations
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Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for April 23, 2026. May the day bring you happiness
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Mohammed Shami's brilliant bowling effort goes down the drain
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Global leadership depends on civic discipline, respect for public goods, and collective responsibility. India can lead the world — not through assertion, but by example
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Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, described the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections as a decisive ideological contest between the DMK-led alliance and the AIADMK-BJP combine. He accused the BJP of exerting undue influence over AIADMK, warning that such moves threatened Tamil culture and traditions.
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While the Steve Jobs era was defined by groundbreaking innovation, Tim Cook’s leadership will be remembered for driving Apple’s exceptional financial growth
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The Delhi High Court has found YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja guilty of criminal contempt for publishing videos and banners containing derogatory remarks against judicial officers. While the court accepted apologies from two advocates featured in the videos, it held that Pahuja’s actions went beyond fair criticism and were intended to scandalise the judiciary.
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West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu alleged that the BJP, if voted to power in the state, would set up detention camps to deport Bengali-speaking citizens whose names were deleted from the electoral roll during the Special Intensive Revision exercise.