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India prepares for 6G rollout, extends validity of key 600 MHz band: TRAI Chairman

India is advancing preparations for 6G deployment, with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India extending the validity of the key 600 MHz spectrum band to support future high-speed connectivity. TRAI Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti said the initiative aims to improve spectrum availability and network efficiency as data demand surges.

Apr 25, 2026

Aam Aadmi Party lives like kings: Parvesh Verma criticises Arvind Kejriwal over 'Sheesh Mahal 2'

He questioned the source of funding for the residence and alleged misuse of public trust, invoking Kejriwal's past association with the Anna movement and symbolic figures like Mahatma Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar.

Apr 25, 2026

Netizens Crack 'Vaastu' Jokes As Raghav Chadha Quits AAP With 6 RS MPs On Day Kejriwal Shifts To New Bungalow

Arvind Kejriwal shifted to a newly allotted Type-VII bungalow at Lodhi Estate following court directions linked to his role as AAP's national convenor. Soon after, Raghav Chadha and six leaders quit AAP to join BJP, sparking political buzz.

Apr 25, 2026

Grokipedia beta version to launch in 2 months: Elon Musk

Elon Musk withdraws fraud claims in OpenAI case before trial

Elon Musk has withdrawn fraud allegations from his lawsuit against OpenAI and its leaders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, narrowing the case ahead of trial. A US judge, Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, allowed the case to proceed with only two claims—unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust—out of the original 26.

Apr 25, 2026

NDA Inches Closer to Two-Thirds Mark in Rajya Sabha, Falls Short by Just 17 Seats After AAP Split

7 AAP Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, have merged with BJP, taking the National Democratic Alliance to around 145 seats—just 17–18 short of a two-thirds majority, while weakening AAP in the Upper House.

Apr 25, 2026

Congress alleges bias in ECI notice to Mallikarjun Kharge, seeks one-week extension over 24-hour deadline

Congress has written to the ECI alleging bias in a show-cause notice issued to Mallikarjun Kharge. It flagged inconsistencies in notices and claimed selective action on BJP complaints while ignoring alleged Model Code violations by Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.

Apr 25, 2026

Govt launches two mobile apps to strengthen drug control, beggar rehabilitation

NMBA 2.0 App is a centralized digital platform designed for real-time reporting, monitoring, and coordination across national, state, district, and institutional levels. It enhances transparency and accountability while enabling stakeholders to track activities, access awareness materials, manage volunteers

Apr 25, 2026

Fact Check: Claims of IAF Plane Crash in J&K's Kishtwar Are False

The Indian Air Force dismissed social media claims of an aircraft crash near Kishtwar, J&K, calling them false. It urged media to verify facts before publishing to curb misinformation. A viral video showing smoke behind a mountain fueled the rumours, but the IAF clarified no such crash occurred.

Apr 25, 2026

Iran rejects direct US talks; Pakistan steps in as go-between as Abbas Araghchi-led delegation arrives in Islamabad

Iran has ruled out direct talks with the United States, opting to engage through Pakistan as a mediator. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad for key meetings, while Islamabad will relay Tehran's concerns to Washington.

Apr 25, 2026

'BJP Anpadh Gundon Ki Party Hai': Old Clip Of Raghav Chadha Slamming BJP Resurfaces After He Quits AAP To Join BJP

A viral post claims that Raghav Chadha, along with six other Rajya Sabha MPs, left the Aam Aadmi Party to join the Bharatiya Janata Party, sparking intense reactions online. Fans also dug out an old interview clip where Chadha allegedly criticised the BJP.

Apr 24, 2026

AAP MPs have cited several reasons for leaving party: HM Amit Shah

Amit Shah stated that AAP Rajya Sabha MPs, including Raghav Chadha, have left the party citing multiple reasons. Chadha reportedly said that AAP has moved away from "honest politics," leading him and a group of MPs to merge their Rajya Sabha faction with the BJP.

Apr 24, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims Iran wants to kill Trump

Benjamin Netanyahu declared cancer-free after successful early-stage prostate cancer treatment

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been given a clean bill of health following successful treatment for early-stage prostate cancer, revealed publicly for the first time, according to an official medical report released by the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.

Apr 24, 2026

Meta is now tracking employees' clicks, keystrokes amid layoffs; says it's for AI training

Meta will track employee activity on work devices using a tool that records keystrokes, mouse movements and screen content to train AI models. Rolled out to US staff, the system cannot be opted out of, triggering backlash over surveillance, privacy concerns and fears that such data could eventually be used to replace workers.

Apr 24, 2026

'Surrender or you won't be spared': PM Modi attacks TMC over tribal districts, corruption; promises welfare push after BJP win in Bengal

Every single person linked to RG Kar rape-murder conspiracy will be brought to justice: PM Modi

Speaking at a rally in Panihati, he criticised the Trinamool Congress over women's safety and governance, alleging widespread atrocities and corruption. He also backed BJP candidate Swapna Debnath, the victim's mother, highlighting her personal struggle and promising strict action against those responsible.

Apr 24, 2026

Raghav Chadha gets central Z plus security cover after Punjab withdraws Z protection; question of his joining the BJP fuels again

Raghav Chadha joins BJP, distances himself from Aam Aadmi Party: Claims AAP is 'no longer working for country'

Days after a public fallout with the Aam Aadmi Party over his removal as deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, MP Raghav Chadha on Friday announced he will quit the Arvind Kejriwal-led party and join the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Apr 24, 2026

Israel eyes 'total elimination' of Khamenei dynasty, awaits US approval

Israel's Defense Minister, Israel Katz, said during a security assessment meeting that Jerusalem is ready to resume fighting against Iran and is waiting for a "green light from President Trump" to target Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and Iranian energy sites.

Apr 24, 2026

BSE warns investors against 4th fake deepfake video of CEO Ramamurthy promoting investment advice

This marks the fourth such incident in recent months, highlighting a growing trend of fraudsters misusing trusted names to target investors. BSE reiterated that neither its officials nor its CEO provide investment advice or run such groups.

Apr 24, 2026

Assembly Election 2026 Live: All files will be opened after May 4, Modi's guarantee, PM warns Trinamool

Assembly Election 2026: All files will be opened after May 4, Modi's guarantee, PM warns Trinamool

With strong turnout in phase one, West Bengal gears up for the April 29 second phase of Assembly polls. The Trinamool Congress–Bharatiya Janata Party contest has intensified, with Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and Mamata Banerjee campaigning активно. Meanwhile, post-poll buzz grows in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Puducherry.

Apr 24, 2026

Will win 110 of 152 seats in phase 1: Amit Shah's bold prediction ahead of West Bengal phase 2 polls

After Phase 1 of West Bengal polls, Amit Shah said BJP may win over 110 of 152 seats based on internal assessment. He added the party is set to form the government. Shah also cited record 92.9% turnout, praised poll arrangements, and urged voters to participate freely in the next phase on April 29.

Apr 24, 2026

3 FIRs filed over misleading social media posts on Char Dham Yatra; monitoring stepped up

The Uttarakhand government has stepped up action against misinformation related to the Char Dham Yatra, with three FIRs registered so far. Authorities found misleading social media posts falsely claiming poor arrangements at Kedarnath Dham, including long wait times and lack of facilities.

Apr 24, 2026

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Articles by IBT News Desk

India prepares for 6G rollout, extends validity of key 600 MHz band: TRAI Chairman

Aam Aadmi Party lives like kings: Parvesh Verma criticises Arvind Kejriwal over 'Sheesh Mahal 2'

Netizens Crack 'Vaastu' Jokes As Raghav Chadha Quits AAP With 6 RS MPs On Day Kejriwal Shifts To New Bungalow

Elon Musk withdraws fraud claims in OpenAI case before trial

NDA Inches Closer to Two-Thirds Mark in Rajya Sabha, Falls Short by Just 17 Seats After AAP Split

Congress alleges bias in ECI notice to Mallikarjun Kharge, seeks one-week extension over 24-hour deadline

Govt launches two mobile apps to strengthen drug control, beggar rehabilitation

Fact Check: Claims of IAF Plane Crash in J&K's Kishtwar Are False

Iran rejects direct US talks; Pakistan steps in as go-between as Abbas Araghchi-led delegation arrives in Islamabad

'BJP Anpadh Gundon Ki Party Hai': Old Clip Of Raghav Chadha Slamming BJP Resurfaces After He Quits AAP To Join BJP

AAP MPs have cited several reasons for leaving party: HM Amit Shah

Benjamin Netanyahu declared cancer-free after successful early-stage prostate cancer treatment

Meta is now tracking employees' clicks, keystrokes amid layoffs; says it's for AI training

Every single person linked to RG Kar rape-murder conspiracy will be brought to justice: PM Modi

Raghav Chadha joins BJP, distances himself from Aam Aadmi Party: Claims AAP is 'no longer working for country'

Israel eyes 'total elimination' of Khamenei dynasty, awaits US approval

BSE warns investors against 4th fake deepfake video of CEO Ramamurthy promoting investment advice

Assembly Election 2026: All files will be opened after May 4, Modi's guarantee, PM warns Trinamool

Will win 110 of 152 seats in phase 1: Amit Shah's bold prediction ahead of West Bengal phase 2 polls

3 FIRs filed over misleading social media posts on Char Dham Yatra; monitoring stepped up

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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