Archives for April 23, 2026
Trump extends Iran ceasefire with no deadline
Washington, The Donald Trump administration has extended its ceasefire with Iran while maintaining a sweeping naval blockade, with the White House insisting there is no deadline for negotiations and signalling…
Indians stock markets fall for 2nd day over West Asia tensions
Mumbai, The Indian equity markets ended sharply lower for the second consecutive session on Thursday, with benchmark indices declining about 1 per cent each amid escalating tensions in West Asia…
‘Another chance’: CBSE’s Class 10 second board exams from May 15
New Delhi, The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the date sheet for the second phase of the Class 10 board examinations, which will be held from May…
Record voter turnout marks high-stakes four-cornered battle in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu witnessed a high-voltage electoral contest on Thursday as polling for all 234 Assembly constituencies concluded with a robust voter turnout of over 84 per cent, reflecting strong…
Bengal’s 1st phase Assembly polls conclude with record polling percentage
Kolkata, The polling for first phase of the West Bengal Assembly polls for 152 constituencies in 16 districts of the state had concluded at 6 on Thursday, with the record…
Chhattisgarh rolls out free HPV vaccination for adolescent girls
Raipur, April 23: Chhattisgarh health minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal has officially launched the state-wide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to protect adolescent girls from cervical cancer. The initiative, part of…