‘Tu bhi Hindu hai na?’: Lone wolf asked security guard’s religion, came back, asked to recite ‘kalma’, then stabbed them near Mumbai | Mumbai News

In Mira Road, the ATS is investigating a “lone wolf” attack where a man allegedly targeted two security guards based on their religion. MIRA BHAYANDER: A day after a 31-year-old man was arrested for stabbing two security guards at an under-construction site in Mira Road’s Naya Nagar, it emerged that he had allegedly asked them…

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Installation of 13L rooftop solar systems okayed under ULA model for 10 states/UTs

Representational Image (Image credit: AP) NEW DELHI: To accelerate adoption of renewable energy among low-income and vulnerable households, govt has approved installation of over 13 lakh rooftop solar systems under the utility-led aggregation (ULA) model across 10 states/Union territories (UTs).The push is part of Centre’s broader focus on expanding solar energy capacity as a cleaner…

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Textbook gaffe: ‘Kinnaur’ translated as ‘transgender’, HP board to issue corrigendum | Chandigarh News

Shimla: After “Kinnaur” was wrongly translated as “transgender” in a Class 6 textbook, the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education on Sunday said it would issue a corrigendum to correct the error.In the English version of Folk Culture of Himachal and Yoga, district Kinnaur was incorrectly translated, while the Hindi version carried the correct name.Board…

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UP govt, industry bodies talk on steps to save fuel | Lucknow News

Lucknow: The UP govt on Wednesday held a virtual meeting with leading industry associations to discuss fuel conservation, energy efficiency and measures to reduce operational costs amid evolving global challenges.The meeting, organised by Invest UP, was chaired by infrastructure and industrial development commissioner Deepak Kumar and co-chaired by additional chief secretary, infrastructure and industrial development,…

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‘Dacoit’ box office collections day 19: Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur starrer holds steady, surpasses Rs 55 crore worldwide | Telugu Movie News

‘Dacoit: A Love Story,’ which was released on April 10, 2026, received mixed reviews from both critics and audiences but managed a decent performance due to its ensemble cast and its romantic-action theme. It performed quite well during its first week and maintained slight stability during its second week, along with an improvement on weekends….

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Over 80 phones see average 15% price hikes

New Delhi: India’s smartphone market is undergoing a sharp price reshuffle, with rising component costs, pushing devices into higher brackets and squeezing the entry segment.As of March 2026, more than 80 out of roughly 200 smartphone models (including memory variants) in India have seen price increases, with an average hike of about 15%. Further increases…

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Inmate boasted after fatal prison attack on singer Ian Watkins, prosecutors tell UK court

Rico Gedel allegedly stabbed former Welsh singer Ian Watkins to death in HMP Wakefield with a homemade blade, boasting about his “fame” afterward. Prosecutors claim Gedel and Samuel Dodsworth planned the attack, with CCTV showing Gedel entering Watkins’ cell shortly before the stabbing. Watkins, serving time for child sex offenses, had faced prior threats. Jurors…

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