Cong attacks Assam CM over search at Pawan Khera's home, calls it 'witch hunt'

IANS | April 7, 2026 1:56 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh criticised the searches carried out by the Assam Police at party leader Pawan Khera's Delhi residence on Tuesday, stating that the "witch hunt" stands as proof that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is "facing imminent defeat".

Bangladesh measles outbreak claims 118 lives, mostly children

IANS | April 7, 2026 1:47 PM

Dhaka, April 7 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with a measles outbreak, a total of 118 people, mostly children, died from the suspected cases, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the country’s Directorate General of Health Services(DGHS).

You need two players to replace Hardik, he's a perfect all-rounder: Kumble

IANS | April 7, 2026 1:43 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Former India captain Anil Kumble stressed Hardik Pandya’s irreplaceable value ahead of Mumbai Indians’ Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Rajasthan Royals, stating that his absence could disrupt MI’s team balance and the team would require two players to fill in his shoes.

India-Japan MSME partnerships likely to drive next wave of growth: Report

IANS | April 7, 2026 1:41 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) As global supply chains realign and businesses look at setting up facilities outside China, India has emerged as a long-term strategic investment destination, with competitive export potential for Japan’s mid-sized companies to partner Indian MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises) to drive growth.

The viral drawing that changed everything: Payal Nag's tryst with archery

IANS | April 7, 2026 1:40 PM

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) For Payal Nag, a quadruple amputee, life changed completely when a picture of her drawing, which she drew with her mouth, went viral on social media; that caught the attention of coach Kuldeep Vedwan. What followed was not just the discovery of archery but the discovery of self-belief, discipline and purpose.