Pakistani forces kill 12 civilians in Balochistan shelling

IANS | April 14, 2026 12:38 PM

Quetta, April 14 (IANS) At least 12 civilians, including women and children, were killed and three others severely injured in Balochistan’s Barkhan district during Pakistani military bombardment and shelling in the area, local media reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

2,926 candidates in fray for West Bengal polls: ECI

IANS | April 14, 2026 12:34 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced that a total of 2,926 candidates remain in the fray for the West Bengal Assembly elections after the completion of the nomination withdrawal process.

Nicole Kidman reveals she’s training to become a death doula

IANS | April 14, 2026 12:16 PM

Los Angeles, April 14 (IANS) Hollywood star Nicole Kidman has shared that she is training to become a death doula after being inspired by her own experiences before her mom Janelle Ann Kidman, passed away in September 2024 at the age of 84.