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    France removes transit visa requirement for Indian travellers flying via airports

    Agencies
    24 April 2026 8:59 AM IST

    MEA welcomes move as visa-free transit for Indian nationals via mainland France is operationalised; says step reflects deep India–France strategic partnership

    MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal
    India
    Telangana RTC driver dies after self-immolation amid employee strike in Warangal
    Telangana

    Telangana RTC driver dies after self-immolation amid employee strike in Warangal

    24 April 2026 8:52 AM IST
    Samson’s unbeaten century powers CSK to 103-run win over Mumbai Indians in IPL clash
    Indian Premier League

    Samson’s unbeaten century powers CSK to 103-run win over Mumbai Indians in IPL clash

    24 April 2026 8:07 AM IST
    Donald Trump
    India

    India rejects Trump repost, calls it ‘uninformed, inappropriate and in poor taste’

    24 April 2026 7:31 AM IST
    LIVE: Iran FM may leave for Pakistan for talks: Reports
    LIVE

    LIVE: Iran FM may leave for Pakistan for talks: Reports

    24 April 2026 7:17 AM IST
    West Bengal, Tamil Nadu record highest-ever voter turnout since Independence

    West Bengal, Tamil Nadu record highest-ever voter turnout since Independence

    24 April 2026 7:05 AM IST
    Is Modi a true feminist for getting the womens reservation bill passed?

    Modi the feminist? India's nari deserve better than political tokenism

    24 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    NGT issues notice to six cricket stadiums over water usage violations

    NGT issues notice to six cricket stadiums over water usage violations

    23 April 2026 9:13 PM IST
    How Kerala’s grassroots women leaders are redefining governance, thanks to quota

    How Kerala’s grassroots women leaders are redefining governance, thanks to quota

    23 April 2026 9:07 PM IST
    BJP, Delhi assembly polls, rebellion

    Delhi likely to get BJP mayor second year in a row, AAP stays out of race again

    23 April 2026 8:43 PM IST
    tn vs wb

    Who holds the edge in TN and West Bengal elections amid high turnout? | Capital Beat

    23 April 2026 8:21 PM IST
    Row over ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ OTT series; state seeks ban over glorification fears

    Row over ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ OTT series; state seeks ban over glorification fears

    23 April 2026 7:34 PM IST
    Fake virtual influencer deceives online audiences

    'Emily Hart' scandal: Why digital literacy is no longer optional

    23 April 2026 7:04 PM IST
    BJP candidate Suvendu Sarkar being allegedly manhandled

    Murshidabad blast, candidate assaults shadow Bengal's 90 per cent turnout

    23 April 2026 6:52 PM IST
    Petrol Pump Staff Assisting a Visitor stock photo

    Kotak report warns of fuel price hike post polls; govt denies any such plan

    Manish Kumar
    23 April 2026 5:55 PM IST

    West Asia tensions and high crude prices keep fuel price concerns alive, even as the Centre says there is no proposal to hike petrol and diesel prices

    Sabarimala temple

    Sabarimala case: SC rejects ‘WhatsApp Varsity’ inputs, stresses limits of personal opinions

    23 April 2026 5:55 PM IST
    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

    FM meets heads of banks on AI risks following concerns over Anthropic's Mythos

    23 April 2026 5:53 PM IST
    Will TVK make an impact?

    Tamil Nadu polls: 'Vijay’s TVK may get 25 pc votes, boost DMK's chances'

    23 April 2026 5:47 PM IST
    Donald Trump

    Iran backs India, China after Trump shares 'hellhole' post: 'Cradles of Civilization'

    23 April 2026 4:49 PM IST
    Why in Karnataka, Devadasis and their families continue to suffer the damages of a banned practice

    Why in Karnataka, 'Devadasis' and their families continue to suffer the damages of a banned practice

    23 April 2026 4:25 PM IST
    US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer

    India ‘tough nut to crack’ says USTR Greer as US-India trade talks wrap up in Washington

    23 April 2026 3:46 PM IST
    Thrissur Pooram

    Thrissur Pooram scaled down after Mundathicode blast; rituals to continue

    23 April 2026 3:28 PM IST
    H1B visa

    End of American dream? 40% of Indian Americans consider leaving US: Study

    23 April 2026 3:27 PM IST
    dead body

    Kerala records first suspected heatstroke death this year

    23 April 2026 3:17 PM IST
    Trump podcast racial against India China

    Trump reposts racist rant calling India and China 'hell-holes'

    23 April 2026 2:10 PM IST
    Dakhni

    How Dakhni declined as Deccan court language, became a vernacular after Mughal conquest

    23 April 2026 12:55 PM IST
    Ex-help raped Alwar woman before killing IRS officers daughter in Delhi: Police

    Ex-help raped Alwar woman before killing IRS officer's daughter in Delhi: Police

    23 April 2026 11:26 AM IST
    8 Kerala teachers die in mini-van accident in TN

    UP: 11 killed in multi-vehicle crash in Mirzapur; brake failure in truck suspected to be trigger

    23 April 2026 10:30 AM IST
    2026 west bengal elections

    Why 2026 Bengal election resembles a military operation, not a 'dance of democracy'

    23 April 2026 10:01 AM IST
    Iran-US war reaches stalemate

    Iran war reaches stalemate, prospects of quick solution dim

    23 April 2026 9:09 AM IST
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