An inter-state thief, Harvinder Singh, was apprehended by Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Jabalpur after a five-hour underwater evasion using a lotus stem. Singh, a notorious offender targeting train passengers, was eventually pulled from a pond and overpowered despite attempts to flee. He is wanted in multiple states for theft and snatching cases.
The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has announced the Balvatika Lottery Result 2026 for the 2026–27 session, covering admissions to Balvatika-1 and 3. Provisional selection and waitlists are now accessible online. The lottery system aims to ensure fair allocation of limited seats, with parents required to check results and complete further admission formalities within deadlines.
The Delhi High Court has directed social media platform X, the central government, and Delhi Police to act on journalist Rana Ayyub’s alleged derogatory tweets about Hindu deities and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. The court deemed the posts “derogatory, inflammatory and communal,” seeking responses by April 10.
Israel backs President Trump’s two-week pause on Iran strikes, provided Tehran reopens vital shipping lanes and halts regional attacks. However, Prime Minister Netanyahu stressed this ceasefire explicitly excludes Lebanon, indicating continued operations on that front. This stance contrasts with Iran’s broader peace proposal, highlighting ongoing regional complexities and differing interpretations of the truce.
OpenAI’s new policy paper warns current economic systems are unprepared for advanced AI, proposing tax reforms and a Public Wealth Fund for citizen benefit. This aligns with Vinod Khosla’s call to eliminate income taxes for those earning under $100,000 and tax all income equally, suggesting a shift towards capital-based revenue to fund social programs and
Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will likely be range-bound in the coming days, says Divya Mandaliya, Commodity Research Analyst, Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers Limited.
Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is creating a stir, with a social media post hinting at a potential future with the Mumbai Indians. The 15-year-old prodigy has rewritten T20 records, becoming the youngest centurion and showcasing a fearless approach against top bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah.
The central bank governor is of the view that this will provide the Indian economy with ‘greater resilience’ to withstand shocks. However, the downside risks to growth projections remain, especially in case of a prolonged West Asia conflict.
