Politics
West Bengal Election Results: Mamata vs BJP in High-Stakes Battle
West Bengal votes after a 15-year Trinamool Congress rule, with BJP seeking change. High turnout and electoral roll controversies mark the polls. Counting begins May 2.
World
Multiple Small Boats Attack Vessel Near Iran in Strait of Hormuz
A vessel was attacked by multiple small boats near Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, according to UKMTO. The incident raises concerns about maritime security in the region.
Entertainment
Amravati Arts Topper Shreeda Jog Scores 93.83% in HSC, Credits Love for Maths
Shreeda Shailesh Jog, a student of Govt Vidarbha Institute, is likely the Amravati district topper in Arts HSC exams with 93.83%. She scored full marks in Sanskrit and Logic.
Business
BWSSB collects Rs 1,215 crore under one-time settlement scheme
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board has collected Rs 1,215 crore from defaulters under its one-time settlement scheme, providing relief to thousands of consumers.
Lifestyle
Technology
Amravati Student Tops HSC Science with 97.33%
Yashashri Santosh Raja from Amravati scored 97.33% in HSC Science, becoming the probable district topper. She aims to pursue engineering in Artificial Intelligence and credits her family for support.
Shed Collapses on Ferozepur Road, Power Snaps in Ludhiana
A shed collapse on Ferozepur Road in Ludhiana caused power outages in several areas. No injuries reported as authorities work to restore electricity and clear debris.
Hyderabad Police: Most Betting Handles Operated From Abroad
Hyderabad police found that 184 blocked social media handles promoting online betting were mostly operated from Malaysia and Dubai to evade Indian authorities.
Hyderabad Drugs Case: Key Suppliers Still at Large After Raid
One and a half months after a raid at BRS ex-MLA Rohit Reddy's farmhouse, police have yet to arrest alleged cocaine and MDMA suppliers. Absconding suspects include a Goa-based peddler and others.
Hyderabad Pharmacies Sell Weight Loss Drugs Without Prescriptions
A TOI investigation reveals pharmacies in Hyderabad selling GLP-1 drugs without prescriptions, raising concerns over misuse, counterfeits, and lack of oversight.
