World's largest fusion project reaches major milestone with India's help

In a significant achievement, the world's largest nuclear fusion project, ITER, has completed its main magnet system, with India playing a crucial role. This system will power the Tokamak reactor, aiming to replicate the sun's energy production for a safe, carbon-free power source. India contributed vital infrastructure, including cryostat cooling systems and heating technologies.

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South Africa sets up inquiry into apartheid prosecutions

Several apartheid-era atrocities, like murder, have been uncovered but few have made it to court.

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BJP’s ‘nefarious designs’ to force Punjab to give extra water to Haryana: CM Mann

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ASCI tweaks influencer ad guidelines for BFSI, health

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has revised its influencer advertising guidelines for the BFSI, health, and nutrition sectors. Now, influencers only need to declare qualifications when providing technical advice, distinguishing between general promotions and expert opinions. This update acknowledges the evolving nature of influencer marketing, moving beyond simple endorsements to strategic brand communication.

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Suryavanshi, 14, makes history with stunning IPL century

Rajasthan Royals' 14-year-old batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes history as the youngest player to score a century in men's T20s.

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Images of Pope Francis's tomb released

The late pontiff was laid to rest in a private ceremony on Saturday following a public funeral at the Vatican on Saturday.

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Qatar claims slight progress towards ceasefire in Gaza

But the Qatari PM says there was still no "answer for the ultimate question: how to end this war".

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175 detained in anti-terror operations following Pahalgam terror attack

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, police in Anantnag district, South Kashmir, have detained 175 suspects. Extensive search-and-cordon operations are underway with the collaboration of the Army and CRPF. Numerous raids were conducted, and security has been heightened across the district with additional checkpoints and intensified patrolling. J&K police also conducted searches at residences of terrorist associates in Srinagar.

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Russia detains suspect in car bomb attack that killed general

The FSB say they detained a "Ukrainian special services agent". Kyiv has not commented on the attack.

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Mumbai-bound flight delayed after tyre burst during take-off

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Why Pope Francis won't be buried in the Vatican

Pope Francis will be buried in Rome's church of Santa Maria Maggiore, breaking a 100-year-old tradition.

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Who will win the race to develop a humanoid robot?

Humanoid robots are attracting a lot of investment but will China dominate the industry?

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Thousands march through Auschwitz commemorating liberation

Holocaust survivors were part of the crowds taking part in the annual 'March of the Living', 80 years after the camp was liberated.

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Health of Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro has worsened, doctors say

The 70-year-old, who remains in intensive care, underwent intestinal surgery earlier this month - and currently faces coup charges.

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Could this be the end of the road for Tanzania's great survivor?

Tundu Lissu has survived against the political odds over the years but has now been charged with treason.

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Africa is important to Trump, despite aid cuts, envoy tells BBC

Donald Trump "highly values Africa and African people", says his African envoy, Massad Boulos.

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Early turnout shatters record in Canada polls with 7.3m ballots cast

Elections Canada, the organisation which runs federal elections, reports a 25% jump when compared to early voting in 2021 polls.

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Main opposition leader removed from Ivory Coast electoral list

A court argued Tidjane Thiam forfeited his Ivorian nationality when he became a French citizen in 1987.

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Canada's top candidates talk up fossil fuels as climate slips down agenda

Amid tariff threats from the US, energy and economic security are at the forefront Canada's federal election.

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US stocks and dollar plunge as Trump attacks Fed chair Powell

The president amps up attack against US central bank boss calling him "a major loser" for not lowering interest rates.

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New Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan proposed, Hamas source tells BBC

Egyptian and Qatari mediators suggest a truce of up to seven years and a permanent end to the war.

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A death every three minutes: Why India's roads are among the world's deadliest

India's roads claimed over 172,000 lives in 2023 - averaging 474 deaths daily, or one every three minutes.

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Ten women, one guy: The risk-taking dating show that stirred Ethiopia

Ethiopia's answer to The Bachelor has prompted discussions about dating norms in the conservative country.

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India's sword-wielding grandmother still going strong at 82

At 82, Meenakshi Amma is possibly the oldest woman to practise an ancient Indian martial art.

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The mother and children trapped between two conflicts

Fighting between rival forces resumes in South Sudan, while a full-scale civil war rages in neighbouring Sudan.

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Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck

China sits at the heart of Apple's supply chain - and has benefited hugely from it. Can they break up?

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Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat

As Trump threatens to walk from peace talks, a mineral deal looks unlikely to offer Ukraine security.

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Trial of nearly 200 people opens after Turkey protests

Students and journalists are among the 189 people on trial in Istanbul after protests last month.

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PDP hits back at NC over Article 370, cites ‘deals with BJP’

The PDP and NC are engaged in a heated dispute over the abrogation of Article 370, sparked by claims in a new book. PDP defends its alliance with BJP as principled and aimed at protecting Article 370, while accusing NC of secret deals with the BJP. Mehbooba Mufti alleges Omar Abdullah proposed an NC-BJP alliance after the 2014 elections.

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Six injured in shooting at Florida State University

One person was taken into custody after the shooting on Thursday, according to CBS News, the BBC's US partner.

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Encounters exposed infiltration route, hunt on for fugitive terrorists: Kathua SSP

Kathua SSP Shobhit Saxena revealed that recent encounters in Kathua thwarted a major terror plot. The infiltration route used by Pakistani terrorists has been exposed and blocked. A large cache of arms, ammunition, and drugs was recovered, indicating plans for deadly attacks and a prolonged stay, while security forces are actively pursuing remaining fugitives.

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West Bengal Police forms nine-member SIT to probe Murshidabad Waqf violence

Following violent protests in Murshidabad, West Bengal, over the Waqf Amendment Act, the state police have formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate the unrest. The demonstrations, which resulted in fatalities and property damage, prompted the deployment of BSF personnel at the request of the state government.

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The stars who turned their back on Hollywood (and some who returned)

As Cate Blanchett considers giving up acting, we take a look at other stars who quit the profession.

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Moment elephants huddle to protect calves during earthquake

The behaviour is known as an 'alert circle', a formation meant to protect elephant calves from threats.

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AAP eyes Kashmir debut, to contest Budgam seat vacated by CM

Riding high on their Doda victory, AAP is now targeting the Kashmir Valley, declaring their intention to contest the Budgam assembly bypoll. This election was triggered by Omar Abdullah's decision to vacate the seat. While AAP J&K chief Mehraj Malik aims to win, National Conference is yet to announce their candidate, with calls for a local representative.

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India at 12th position globally lagging behind others in public investment in quantum tech initiatives

India's quantum computing investment lags behind global leaders despite the launch of NMQTA five years ago, with $735 million in public funding compared to China's $15.3 billion. While India ranks 6th globally in quantum startups, it receives significantly less private investment than the US and UK.

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Katy Perry kisses the ground as Blue Origin crew return to land

The all-female crew are back on Earth after reaching space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket.

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Proposals to bring relief from toll charge on NHs, e-expressways under finance minister’s consideration

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Panel turns down road ministry proposal for 2 tunnels in Jammu & Kashmir

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Teen killed parents as part of Trump assassination plot, says FBI

The suspect's phone allegedly contains material about a neo-Nazi group and praise for Adolf Hitler.

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With two ends of Silkyara set to meet this week, excavation work for tunnel project to be complete

After months of setbacks following a collapse in November 2023, the Silkyara tunnel project in Uttarakhand is set to achieve a breakthrough on Wednesday. Excavation will be completed, paving the way for the 4.5 km tunnel to be operational within a year. Despite a probe revealing negligence, the government has decided to proceed with the Char Dham Road connectivity project.

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Inspired by Pakistan, US statutes, SC sets bill passage deadline

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Doctors protest suspension of Hisar deputy civil surgeon, OPD services disrupted for two hours

Haryana's medical services faced disruption as doctors protested the suspension of Dr. Prabhu Dayal, Hisar's deputy civil surgeon, following a sting operation alleging involvement in illegal fetal sex determination. The Haryana Civil Medical Service (HCMS) members wore black badges and shut down OPDs for two hours.

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A bitter price hike in US coffee shops after tariffs

Higher prices are worrying independent US coffee shops, which import almost all their beans.

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One terrorist killed in J&K's Kishtwar, search operation continues in Udhampur

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US pastor kidnapped during church service in South Africa

Police say four armed and masked men abducted the pastor in his car on Thursday evening.

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Palestinian teen attacker freed after nine years in Israeli prison

Amnesty International says Ahmed Manasra endured "shocking ill-treatment" after he was imprisoned at the age of 13 in 2015.

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At least one dead in Hudson River helicopter crash

It is unclear how many people were on board the helicopter at the time of the crash.

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Watch: Pope seen without usual papal attire

Pope Francis visits St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, still with an oxygen tube, as he continues to recover from ill health.

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26/11 mastermind Tahawwur Rana contacted David Coleman Headley 231 times in India, says dossier

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Trump pauses higher tariffs for 90 days but escalates China trade war

Trump has said he is authorising a universal "lowered reciprocal tariff of 10%" for most countries, except China, while tariff negotiations continue.

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US stocks surge after White House pauses some tariffs for talks

But Trump also raises tariffs on goods from China to at least 125% "effective immediately".

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Ugandan woman caught smuggling 34 drug capsules in abdomen, sent to jail

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Rana loses his last ditch bid to thwart extradition to India

Tahawwur Rana, a key planner of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, is being extradited to India by US authorities after his final appeal was rejected. He is expected to arrive in India soon and will be formally arrested.

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No-trust move against J&K Speaker over Waqf debate ‘gag’

Jammu and Kashmir's assembly witnessed turmoil for the second day as opposition parties moved a no-confidence motion against Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather over a Waqf law debate. Despite calls from his own party, National Conference, for flexibility, Rather insisted assembly rules prohibited discussion on the sub-judice matter.

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Amit Shah asks security agencies to work in ‘mission mode’ to make J&K terror-free

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired security and development review meetings in Srinagar, reiterating the government's zero-tolerance policy against terrorism and urging coordinated efforts to eliminate it. He lauded the reduction in terror activities and emphasized the commitment to lasting peace and development in Jammu and Kashmir.

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SC plays by 'no mention' rule, no urgent Waqf pleas listing

Several Muslim organizations, including DMK, Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, AIMPLB, and Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema, have challenged the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act in the Supreme Court. The petitions primarily object to the elimination of the 'waqf by user' provision and allege the "ouster of Muslims" from waqf management, claiming violations of fundamental rights and religious freedom.

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Bomb threat note found in IndiGo toilet: Aircraft makes full emergency landing in Mumbai

An IndiGo flight 6E 5324, carrying 225 passengers from Jaipur to Mumbai, made an emergency landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around 8:50 pm on April 7 following a bomb threat. A note indicating a bomb threat was discovered in one of the aircraft's lavatories.

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Red Crescent calls for inquiry into Israel's killing of Gaza paramedics

The organisation says the attack by Israeli troops on a convoy of ambulances constitutes a "fully-fledged war crime".

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Over 3.5L devotees offer Navratra prayers at Vaishno Devi

Over 3.5 lakh devotees from India and abroad visited Vaishno Devi during Chaitra Navratra. The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board organized a nine-day Shat Chandi maha yagya, which concluded with ‘purnahuti’ on Mahanavami. Langar facilities were provided at Shubhra Bhawan for devotees fasting during Navratra.

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Defiant Trump officials vow to stay course as countries scramble over tariffs

The US commerce secretary says a 10% "baseline" tariff on imports will definitely stay in place for weeks.

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BJP alleges Ram Navami violence in Kolkata, targets TMC and Mamata Banerjee; Police reacts

Hindu devotees with saffron flags returning from a Ram Navami procession were allegedly attacked in Kolkata's Park Circus area, according to West Bengal BJP. Union minister Sukanta Majumdar criticized the police for their inaction, labeling it as targeted violence influenced by political motives.

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Flooding sweeps away 9-year-old as storms slam central US

High winds and heavy rain were expected to continue into Sunday, delaying clean-up efforts.

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Waqf Bill becomes law: President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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Drunken misconduct: Court orders community service for 4 convicts at Sufi shrine, school

A Srinagar court ordered four men, guilty of drinking and causing public nuisance, to perform community service instead of imprisonment. The community service includes cleaning at a Sufi shrine and a government girls' higher secondary school. The court considers this a more humane and progressive approach to justice.

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Centre downgrades security cover for ex-PM Manmohan Singh's wife

The Centre has downgraded Gursharan Kaur's security cover from Z-plus to Z, following a review of her threat perception. This change comes after the passing of former PM Manmohan Singh in 2024. CRPF will continue to provide protection, albeit with fewer personnel and a scaled-down protocol.

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Videos show aftermath of Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza

BBC Verify explains what we know about the incident after reviewing videos that were posted online.

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‘Fugitive’ terrorists spotted in Udhampur, search launched

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Indonesia volcano eruption creates huge column of ash

Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash towering into the sky.

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Gaza bakeries shut and painkillers on ration after month of Israeli blockade

Many Palestinians say they are going hungry after Israel stopped all aid deliveries to put pressure on Hamas.

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Govt okays 2nd phase of Vibrant Villages Programme of Rs 7k cr; to cover villages bordering Bangladesh, Myanmar

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Cops force banker to cut short vacation to join Kamra probe

A 46-year-old banker from Navi Mumbai was forced to return from his holiday early due to calls from the police regarding his witness statement in a defamation case against comedian Kunal Kamra. The case involves Kamra's video that allegedly defamed Maharashtra's deputy CM, leading to an FIR.

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'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in Mandalay

The BBC speaks to people in Mandalay close to where Myanmar's deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck.

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Explosion near police post in Patran, investigation underway

A loud explosion near the Badshahpur police post in Patiala district shattered windowpanes of an adjacent office. Authorities are investigating, suspecting it might be a grenade attack. Babbar Khalsa International claimed responsibility, but verification is pending.

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