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In West Bengal, 32-year-old Anarul Sheikh allegedly died by suicide after his name was removed from the electoral rolls following the Special Intensive Revision. Locals criticized the process, claiming improper verification, and warned of potential election boycotts
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Domestic gold and silver prices are expected to remain moderately bullish in FY27, supported by geopolitical tensions, safe-haven demand, and central bank purchases. Elevated interest rates and currency volatility may limit gains, while silver benefits from industrial demand and supply deficits
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Renowned choreographer Prabhu Deva shared glimpses of his simple village life, enjoying nature and minimal comforts. The video highlighted his grounded lifestyle, contrasting with his successful career in dance, choreography, and filmmaking in the entertainment industry
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A Central Reserve Police Force jawan was critically injured in an IED blast during an anti-Naxal operation in Saranda forest. Security forces intensified operations as Maoists escalate use of explosives in the insurgency-affected region
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Libya boosted oil production to a decade-high 1.43 million barrels daily, with strong revenues. Authorities tightened control over oil deals to protect national interests, while stability in output remains tied to infrastructure reliability and ongoing political conditions
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An Australian-led study published in Nature found evidence of rare exploding stars called pair-instability supernovae, revealing a “forbidden gap” in black hole masses and offering new insights into how massive stars end their lives
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Supermodel Gigi Hadid addressed her mention in Jeffrey Epstein files, denying any association. She called the references disturbing, clarified her silence aimed to respect victims, and reaffirmed her career was built on hard work and family support
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US President Donald Trump intensified threats against Iran, warning of strikes on key infrastructure amid escalating conflict. Airstrikes and missile attacks caused casualties across Iran and Israel, while rising tensions disrupted oil markets
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Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for April 6, 2026. May the day bring you happiness
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In Hyderabad, a 22-year-old electrician was murdered in Wadi-e-Saleheen after a financial dispute. Four suspects allegedly lured him for talks, then stabbed and assaulted him. Police registered a case
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Mumbai markets opened lower as Sensex and Nifty declined amid rising crude oil prices and escalating West Asia tensions. Heavy foreign fund outflows further weakened sentiment, increasing volatility, while select stocks gained. Investors remain cautious, tracking geopolitical developments and oil price movements closely
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Eight OPEC+ nations agreed to a production adjustment of 206,000 barrels per day in May to stabilise oil markets amid West Asia tensions. The producers also warned that attacks on energy infrastructure and disruptions to maritime routes threaten global energy security
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A man from Mumbai was booked for allegedly duping a Thane family of Rs 1.66 crore by exploiting their fear of black magic. Police said he manipulated them with rituals and pilgrimages over two years. No arrest has been made yet
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Two decades after The Devil Wears Prada premiered, Meryl Streep has clarified that her portrayal of Miranda Priestly was not based on Anna Wintour. Speaking on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, she revealed that she drew inspiration from director Mike Nichols’ sly humour and Clint Eastwood’s understated authority.
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The Council on American-Islamic Relations criticised US President Donald Trump for invoking “Praise be to Allah” in a social media post threatening Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, accusing him of mocking Islam and weaponising religious language
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US President Donald Trump threatened fresh strikes on Iran if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, even as American forces rescued a downed pilot. Iran retaliated by striking infrastructure in Gulf states and warning of further regional escalation
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India’s pharmaceutical exports have crossed $28 billion in FY26 up to February, marking a 5.6 per cent growth over the previous year. The sector continues to show resilience despite global challenges, with strong contributions from formulations, vaccines, and Ayush products.
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India does not need more graduates; it needs better-prepared graduates who are aligned to employment market
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The induction of INS Aridhaman and INS Taragiri sends a strong message to the global community that India is no longer just a buyer of arms but an architect of its own security
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Punjab Kings, led by Shreyas Iyer, face Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL clash at Eden Gardens. KKR, missing key pacers and struggling with team strategy, seek revival against an in-form Punjab side riding two straight wins
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Kerala assembly polls are not just about changing the government but about improving the state’s future. Addressing a public meeting, he urged voters to support NDA, stressing justice for all and appeasement of none
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Congress leaders Pawan Khera and Gaurav Gogoi have accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his wife of holding undisclosed foreign assets and multiple passports, demanding affidavits and an SIT probe.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs in Bengaluru. Devdutt Padikkal, Tim David and Rajat Patidar powered RCB to 250 for 3, while CSK were bowled out for 207. Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed his 200th IPL wicket
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India’s boxers delivered a strong performance at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 in Mongolia. All Indian women reached the semifinals, while six men also advanced. Meenakshi, Jaismine, and Ankushita Boro secured wins, underscoring India’s dominance at the continental stage
