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'Ghaseet kar beizzat karenge': Clash in Bengaluru after ex-Army officer, wife call Muslim man 'terrorist'; video viral

Clash in Bengaluru after ex-Army officer, wife call Muslim man 'terrorist'; video goes viral

A confrontation erupted in Bengaluru's Abbigere after a couple, including a retired Army officer, allegedly made communal remarks calling a Muslim man a "terrorist." The man returned with others, leading to a heated exchange caught on video.

Apr 22, 2026

Nepal Home Minister resigns following controversy over financial dealings

Nepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned from his post following a controversy over his financial dealings and alleged business links with businessman Deepak Bhatta, who is currently in police custody in a money laundering case.

Apr 22, 2026

Indian Navy escorts LPG tankers after Hormuz crossing; Iran envoy says embassy helped secure passage

Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz, including India-bound vessel and MSC-linked shi

Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy has reportedly seized two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz over alleged maritime violations. The ships include an MSC-linked vessel and another reportedly en route to India's Mundra Port.

Apr 22, 2026

Solidarity marches taken out in J&K's border towns to mark Pahalgam terror attack anniversary

On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, solidarity marches and memorial events were held in Jammu and Kashmir's Karnah and Gurez. Over 2,000 students and local residents participated, paying tribute to the 26 victims and reaffirming their stand against terrorism.

Apr 22, 2026

Life ended the day we received news of his death: Father of Pahalgam terror attack victim Lt. Vinay Narwal

The father of Navy officer Lt. Vinay Narwal, one of the victims of the 2024 Pahalgam terror attack, said his family's life "ended" the day they received news of his death. Speaking from Karnal, he described deep emotional trauma and a permanent sense of loss that the family continues to live with a year after the attack.

Apr 22, 2026

'Such disgraceful conduct can't be normalised': BJP to ECI over Kharge's 'terrorist' remark

Union Ministers including Kiren Rijiju and Nirmala Sitharaman termed the statement "disgraceful" and demanded an apology along with strict action to prevent such remarks in political discourse. The ECI has acknowledged the complaint and assured appropriate consideration.

Apr 22, 2026

Tied hands, legs to bed, poured petrol and set him on fire: Arrested lover gives B'luru cops chilling details of man's murder

According to investigators, the accused tied the victim's hands and legs to a bed, blindfolded him, poured petrol and kerosene, and set him on fire after he refused to marry her and began distancing himself. Police said she had planned the crime in advance and purchased fuel beforehand.

Apr 22, 2026

Will continue to strengthen cooperation with India in confronting terrorism: Israeli FM on Pahalgam attack anniversary

Gideon Sa'ar reaffirmed Israel's support for India on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, pledging continued cooperation to combat terrorism and promote peace and stability. He expressed condolences for the 26 victims and stressed that both nations remain united against terror.

Apr 22, 2026

Delhi High Court reserves order on Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma's recusal in excise policy case

Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing PIL seeking action against Kejriwal, AAP leaders over recording, circulation of court proceedings

The petition alleged that audio-video clips from a hearing related to the Delhi excise policy case were deliberately recorded and widely shared on social media to malign the judiciary and mislead the public. It also claimed violations of court rules prohibiting unauthorised recording of proceedings.

Apr 22, 2026

"We will not forget, we will not forgive": Troops recount Operation Sindoor on Pahalgam terror attack anniversary

On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack, Indian Army personnel recounted their experiences during Operation Sindoor, highlighting challenges such as harsh terrain, constant drone threats, and high-alert deployments.

Apr 22, 2026

Bengaluru jail terror plot: NIA court sentences 7 in radicalisation case

The case involved a terror conspiracy linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, allegedly orchestrated inside Parappana Agrahara Central Jail. The accused were involved in recruiting, training, and radicalising inmates to carry out terror activities, along with plotting attacks in Bengaluru and planning Naseer's escape during a court appearance.

Apr 22, 2026

US woman sexually assaulted at K'taka homestay; Minister says attempts to cover up case foiled

A US tourist was allegedly sexually assaulted at a homestay in Madikeri, Karnataka. The incident reportedly occurred on April 19 at a private property in Kutta village, following which the accused, Vrujesh Kumar, was arrested. The homestay owner has also been taken into custody.

Apr 22, 2026

Bengaluru housing prices may rise up to 40% on Metro push; real estate demand surges across India

Housing prices in Bengaluru may rise up to 40% due to expanding Metro connectivity and infrastructure upgrades, according to Colliers. Improved connectivity via existing and upcoming Metro lines is boosting demand across residential, office, and industrial segments.

Apr 22, 2026

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

Heinous designs of terrorists will never succeed: PM Modi on Pahalgam anniversary

The attack, carried out by Lashkar-e-Taiba, killed 26 innocent civilians in Jammu & Kashmir's Pahalgam. The incident shocked the nation and the world. In response, India launched Operation Sindoor targeting terror infrastructure without crossing the border, followed by retaliatory tensions with Pakistan.

Apr 22, 2026

Ceasefire continues as Iran boycotts talks, US maintains blockade

Trump holds ceasefire, but Iran refuses to engage in talks

Donald Trump has unilaterally extended the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely despite Tehran refusing to participate in further talks. The extension comes amid ongoing tensions, including a continued US naval blockade and stalled negotiations that were expected to take place in Islamabad.

Apr 22, 2026

HDFC Life reappoints Vibha Padalkar as MD & CEO for 5-year term

The decision, cleared by the Board on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, ensures leadership continuity at one of India's largest private life insurers. Padalkar, who has led the company since 2018, has been instrumental in key milestones including its stock market listing

Apr 21, 2026

Kerala: 13 Dead, Several Injured After Powerful Explosion At Firecracker Factory In Thrissur; Terrifying Video Surfaces

Kerala blast: 13 dead, Several injured after firecracker factory explosion in Thrissur; terrifying video surfaces

At least 13 people were killed, and several were injured after a massive explosion at a fireworks unit in Thrissur. The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority said several remain critical. Health Minister Veena George ordered urgent medical care and emergency response as rescue operations continue.

Apr 21, 2026

India's forex reserves surge by $14.36 billion to reach all-time high of $723.77 billion

India-linked tariff refunds in US may touch $12 billion

India-linked tariff refunds in the United States are expected to be between $10–12 billion following the opening of a $166 billion claims window by US authorities for previously imposed tariffs that were later struck down by courts.

Apr 21, 2026

Income Tax Dept launches 'Kar Saathi' website to simplify tax filing, offer 24x7 AI help

Govt promotes financial literacy, create awareness about new Income Tax Act, 2025

To promote financial literacy and the Income Tax Act, 2025, the government held an outreach event in Delhi-NCR for over 80 schools and educational trustees. Focused on the "Viksit Bharat 2047" vision, the programme aimed to simplify tax procedures and improve transparency.

Apr 21, 2026

'Why did you stop everyone from wearing tilak?': Muslim BJP leader storms Lenskart store, applies tilak amid bindi-hijab row

Muslim BJP leader storms Lenskart store, applies tilak to all employees amid bindi-hijab row

BJP leader entered a Mumbai store and confronted the staff over claims that religious symbols like the tilak and bindi were discouraged. The clip shows that she is applying tilak to employees and tying sacred threads (kalawa), while questioning the store management and raising objections over the reported restrictions.

Apr 21, 2026

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Clash in Bengaluru after ex-Army officer, wife call Muslim man 'terrorist'; video goes viral

Nepal Home Minister resigns following controversy over financial dealings

Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz, including India-bound vessel and MSC-linked shi

Solidarity marches taken out in J&K's border towns to mark Pahalgam terror attack anniversary

Life ended the day we received news of his death: Father of Pahalgam terror attack victim Lt. Vinay Narwal

'Such disgraceful conduct can't be normalised': BJP to ECI over Kharge's 'terrorist' remark

Tied hands, legs to bed, poured petrol and set him on fire: Arrested lover gives B'luru cops chilling details of man's murder

Will continue to strengthen cooperation with India in confronting terrorism: Israeli FM on Pahalgam attack anniversary

Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing PIL seeking action against Kejriwal, AAP leaders over recording, circulation of court proceedings

"We will not forget, we will not forgive": Troops recount Operation Sindoor on Pahalgam terror attack anniversary

Bengaluru jail terror plot: NIA court sentences 7 in radicalisation case

US woman sexually assaulted at K'taka homestay; Minister says attempts to cover up case foiled

Bengaluru housing prices may rise up to 40% on Metro push; real estate demand surges across India

Heinous designs of terrorists will never succeed: PM Modi on Pahalgam anniversary

Trump holds ceasefire, but Iran refuses to engage in talks

HDFC Life reappoints Vibha Padalkar as MD & CEO for 5-year term

Kerala blast: 13 dead, Several injured after firecracker factory explosion in Thrissur; terrifying video surfaces

India-linked tariff refunds in US may touch $12 billion

Govt promotes financial literacy, create awareness about new Income Tax Act, 2025

Muslim BJP leader storms Lenskart store, applies tilak to all employees amid bindi-hijab row

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

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BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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