Evening news wrap: US warships move to blockade Hormuz; Noida sees violent protests over wage demands & more | India News

US CENTCOM said it will begin a blockade targeting Iranian ports on Monday after talks collapsed. UP government set up a probe panel after protests erupted in Noida, attributing the violence to “vested interests.” Iran warned a Hormuz blockade could trigger a sharp, disproportionate surge in global fuel prices. Arvind Kejriwal seeked a judge’s recusal…

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CBI books retired Navy captain for alleged disproportionate assets worth over Rs 3 crore | India News

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against a former Indian Navy officer for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets worth over Rs 3 crore, officials said on Wednesday.The officer joined the Navy as a sub-lieutenant in July 1989 and was promoted to the rank of captain in August 2016, equivalent to…

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Overloaded vehicles to pay up to 4 times the toll; reporting to Vahan now mandatory | India News

NEW DELHI: Siphoning or under-reporting toll revenue from overloaded vehicles on national highways will be impossible from April 15 (Wednesday). Toll collecting agencies will collect higher user charges from overloaded vehicles only via FASTag, and they must record such vehicles and report this to the government’s Vahan portal.The provision of reporting overloading to the Vahan…

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Sabrina Carpenter obtains restraining order against stalker with ‘alarming’ incidents outside her LA residence |

Sabrina Carpenter, the virtuous singer who continues to shine on and off the stage, has been granted a temporary restraining order against a 31-year-old man who had an alarming approach. Identified as William Applegate, the man tried to force his way into her Los Angeles house in the last month and returned twice. Here’s a…

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The forest of secrets: Why 60,000 ancient structures were hiding in plain sight |

Laser technology has revealed a hidden world of sophisticated urban centers and extensive networks within the Amazon rainforest, challenging the long-held perception of it as an untouched wilderness. For years now, Amazon has been depicted as the “ultimate green hell.” The favourite explorer stories and textbooks always described it as an endless wilderness, which had…

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AI unlocks 3,000-year-old mystery in Germany hidden inside ancient clay tablets once thought impossible to decode | World News

For years, thousands of clay tablets sat in museum drawers and digital archives with parts of their stories missing. Some were cracked beyond recognition, while others had faded so badly that even experienced specialists struggled to make out the marks pressed into the clay more than 3,000 years ago. In the world of Ancient Near…

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Suriya’s ‘Vishwanath & Sons’ teaser, Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ censor review, Naga Chaitanya calls Sobhita his lucky charm: Top 5 South stories of the day |

South cinema buzzes with Suriya’s ‘Vishwanath & Sons’ teaser, hinting at an emotional drama and unusual romance. Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ faces a censor review reschedule. Mohanlal shared heartfelt emotions at Blessy’s son’s wedding. Pawan Kalyan lauded Chiranjeevi as his ‘real hero,’ while Naga Chaitanya credited Sobhita Dhulipala as his lucky charm for professional success. Several…

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Ella Bright: ‘Off Campus’ Star Ella Bright Responds to Age Gap Controversy with Belmont Cameli |

Nineteen-year-old Ella Bright, star of ‘Off Campus’, addressed concerns regarding her on-screen intimacy with co-star Belmont Cameli, who is nearly a decade older. Bright, who was 18 during filming, emphasized the supportive set environment and her strong, fast friendship with Cameli, highlighting their professional comfort and mutual respect throughout the demanding production. Ella Bright, the…

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Ram Temple donation row: SIT questions trust member on cash counting | India News

NEW DELHI: The Special Investigation Team probing allegations of embezzlement of donation funds at the Ram Temple questioned Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust member Dr Anil Mishra on Thursday, with investigators focusing on the counting of offerings and the appointment of personnel involved in the process, sources said.The three-member SIT arrived at the Ram…

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‘Jesus Christ is not THE son of God’: Hindu Americans defend Vivek Ramaswamy as old clip resurfaces

An old clip of Vivek Ramaswamy explaining how he, as a Hindu, worships Jesus Christ, is going viral. As Vivek Ramaswamy is facing flak for an old video where he was explaining his faith vis-à-vis Christianity to an Iowa voter, the Hindu American community strongly defended Vivek’s religion and questioned the unofficial religion test that…

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