The US Central Intelligence Agency reportedly deployed Israeli-made Pegasus spyware as part of a deception campaign in Iran during efforts to rescue a downed American airman.The spyware—developed by NSO Group—was used to send fake messages to Iranian leadership and operatives of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), falsely indicating that the missing airman had already…
BENGALURU: There are 27 million developers on GitHub in India, according to GitHub COO Kyle Daigle. More than two million joined the platform since the beginning of 2026 – the highest from any country. Daigle said India remains GitHub’s fastest-growing developer community. “One in every seven developers joining GitHub are from India,” he told TOI….
RCFL recruitment notification 2026: Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited (RCFL) has released its recruitment notification for Chemical Operator Trainees. The recruitment drive aims to fill 188 vacancies. The online registration window started on April 11, 2026. RCFL has set clear eligibility benchmarks. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree from a recognised university,…
Rachel Zegler has triumphed at the Olivier Awards, winning the Best Actress in a Musical title for her remarkable portrayal of Eva Peron in ‘Evita’ on the West End stage. The talented ‘Snow White’ actress celebrated backstage with Elaine Paige, who famously played Eva Peron in the 1978 production, creating a touching moment between generations….
US President Donald Trump is considering limited military strikes on Iran alongside a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after negotiations between Washington and Tehran collapsed in Pakistan, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials familiar with the matter.The options were discussed on Sunday, hours after talks led by Vice President JD Vance broke…
Rajat Patidar (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar produced a breathtaking assault at the Wankhede Stadium, scripting history by equalling a long-standing Indian Premier League record during a high-octane clash against Mumbai Indians on Sunday.Patidar smashed a stunning 53 off just 20 balls, reaching his half-century in just 17 deliveries…
Pranav Mer, Vice President, EBG, Commodity and Currency Research at JM Financial Services Ltd, said attention will be on key Chinese data covering trade, investment and growth, along with inflation figures from the Eurozone. On the domestic front, he noted that traders will track the Consumer Price Index and Wholesale Price Index readings early in…
During a memorable concert in Mumbai on April 12, 2026, Punjabi sensation Karan Aujla paid heartfelt homage to the iconic Asha Bhosle. The night was illuminated by a tribute that showcased Bhosle’s image alongside a poignant video of her performing Aujla’s celebrated track ‘Tauba Tauba’. Read on to know more about in detail. Karan Aujla,…
US President Donald Trump on Monday slammed Pope Leo XIV, calling him “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy”, escalating tensions between the White House and the Vatican.Trump criticised the pontiff’s stance on global issues, particularly accusing him of being soft on Iran’s nuclear ambitions and opposing US military actions abroad. He also took…
Three Pakistan Coast Guard personnel were killed on Sunday after Baloch militants opened fire on a patrol boat in the Arabian Sea near the Iran border, marking the first-ever attack of its kind on a maritime security vessel, according to security officials.Intelligence and police officials said the boat was on a routine patrol in a…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Mtar Technologies, and Syrma SGS have been picked as the top stocks to buy in the holiday-shortened trading week starting from April 13, 2026, by Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk. Let’s look at the details: Stock Name CMP (Rs) Target (Rs) Upside (%) Mtar Technologies…
NEET UG 2026 exam city intimation slip released NEET admit card: The National Testing Agency has issued the advance exam city intimation slip for candidates registered for NEET UG 2026. The announcement was made through an official public notice, informing applicants about the city where their examination centres will be located.Candidates can now access the…
Excitement is building among fans as Lucy Liu announces her surprise inclusion in ‘TDWP2’, the sequel to the beloved ‘The Devil Wears Prada’. Keeping her role a secret until now, Liu promises a compelling transformation for her character after 20 years. Collaboration with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway made the experience a magical one for…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)A lighter, freer mood sets in today, and you will not have patience for anything that feels repetitive. If you have been waiting for permission, you may realise you do not need it. Use that spark…
Oil markets opened sharply higher, surging past the $100 per barrel mark once again after US President Donald Trump announced that a blockade of Iranian ports would begin from Monday (local time).US crude oil or WTI skyrocketed 8% to $104.24 per barrel, while Brent crude, the global benchmark, soared 7% to $102.29 in early trading.The…
Sykkuno went viral after a fake “sorry not sorry” Instagram screenshot spread online, leading many to believe he had responded to serious allegations. The post was later proven fabricated, but the damage was done as fans reacted strongly. With no official statement from him, speculation continues to grow, highlighting how quickly misinformation spreads when audiences…
Virat Kohli in the RCB dugout at Wankhede Stadium. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) may have roared back to winning ways with a commanding 18-run victory over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium, but the spotlight quickly shifted to a worrying development involving Virat Kohli.The RCB talisman, who scored a composed 50…
CHENNAI: Toy prices are rising ahead of the summer holidays as the West Asia conflict pushes up crude-linked raw material costs, making the season more expensive for parents. Prices in some categories have already increased. Shabbir Gabajiwala, president of The All India Toy Manufacturers Association (TAITMA), said toy prices could rise 10%-40%, depending on plastic…
The buzz around the highly anticipated super hero film ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ has only heightened post the recent test screenings. The film, directed by the Russo Brothers, was reportedly screened for a select audience, who have all come out singing praise of the film. ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ BEST Marvel film yetAccording to industry insider @MyTimeToShineH, Marvel Studios…
Today is a call to action, with Saturn pushing you to showcase your skills while the Moon challenges your patience. The key to success lies in tackling those dull but necessary tasks and keeping up with follow-ups. Relationships are your safe haven—trust and support abound, but steer clear of making extravagant promises. This day asks…
