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No loss of citizenship: Modi reaches out to Matuas
In a recent address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the refugees residing in West Bengal of citizenship and stable homes. He issued a stern warning to infiltrators to vacate before May 4. Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed the BJP's commitment to eradicating lawlessness and corruption, encouraging citizens to vote courageously in the upcoming elections.
A Reddit post has sparked debate after a man shared that his pregnant wife, expecting twins, resigned from her job on medical advice for complete bed rest. However, her employer reportedly insisted she physically serve her notice period in office to receive her relieving letter. The husband questioned whether this is legal, while commenters, including those identifying as lawyers, said the demand appears unreasonable given her medical condition
Air India flight from Mumbai makes 'priority' landing in Bhopal after snag; return leg cancelled
An Air India flight from Mumbai to Bhopal landed safely in Bhopal on Sunday after reporting a technical issue. The aircraft carried 175 people. Airport officials confirmed all safety protocols were followed. The return flight from Bhopal to Mumbai was cancelled to allow for a detailed inspection of the aircraft. Passengers were provided necessary assistance.
BRICS nations failed to agree on a unified stance regarding the US-Israel conflict with Iran. India's attempt to build consensus during a New Delhi meeting was hindered by sharp differences among member states. A chair's statement was released instead of a collective document. India reiterated its support for a two-state solution for Palestine.
FBI raids California home of suspect in Dinner Shooting scare
Gujarat local body polls held peacefully, turnout under 50% in cities; results on April 28
Voting for Gujarat's local body elections concluded peacefully on Sunday. Urban areas reported turnout below 50 percent, while tribal regions saw high participation despite heat. Elections were held for municipal corporations, municipalities, and district and taluka panchayats. This exercise is significant ahead of next year's assembly polls. Counting of votes is scheduled for April 28.
Heavy snow warning for a few states in the U.S. has been issued for Sunday night, Monday morning.
A doctor has highlighted how the first 6090 minutes after waking up play a key role in setting the bodys neurobiological tone for the rest of the day. Simple habits like getting early sunlight, drinking water, delaying caffeine, and doing light movement can improve energy, mood, and focus. At the same time, avoiding phone use, the snooze button, and sugary breakfasts can prevent fatigue and crashes later.
Arunachal CM Pema Khandu meets with Rajnath Singh, seeks support for critical infra
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi. He requested ongoing assistance for crucial infrastructure in the border state. The Chief Minister highlighted development in border districts, enhancing security and local lives. Discussions focused on the Akajan-Likabali-Bame corridor and a key bridge.
School holiday alert: Heatwave forces closures or timing changes; Check full state-wise update here
Amid an intense heatwave sweeping across India, several states have revised school timings, announced early summer vacations, and even ordered temporary closures to protect students from extreme temperatures crossing 44C. States like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Maharashtra have shifted to early morning classes, while others such as Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, and Tripura have preponed holidays or shut schools altogether.
NRIs selling property in India may have to pay higher taxes: All you need to know
NRIs reportedly face higher tax implications when selling property in India due to revised capital gains tax rules and increased TDS rates. Proper planning, understanding exemptions, and compliance with regulations are essential to minimise tax liabilities and ensure smooth transactions.
Trump says shooting proves need for his White House ballroom
President Donald Trump on Sunday used a shooting at a gala he attended in Washington to push his plans to construct a huge ballroom next to the White House that has faced legal challenges. This event would never have happened with the Militarily Top Secret Ballroom currently under construction at the White House, Trump wrote.
CBI registers corruption case linked to now-deceased 'relative' of Kejriwal
The CBI has filed a case concerning alleged corruption in a government drain construction contract. The probe involves a deceased man, reportedly a relative of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The contract was awarded in 2015-16. Allegations suggest the work was not executed despite payments. The CBI is investigating the role of the former Chief Minister in the matter.
With rising concerns over adulterated fruits in the market, especially during summer, knowing how to identify real and fake watermelon at home has become essential for food safety. Authorities like FSSAI have warned about chemically treated and artificially coloured watermelons, which can pose health risks such as digestive issues, nausea, and long-term toxicity. Simple checks like observing the colour and texture, doing a tissue or water test, tasting for natural flavour, and examining seeds and outer skin can help detect tampering.
A music lyric from John Lennons Yer Blues is todays focus, highlighting a phase when the The Beatles were moving into more personal and experimental territory. Written during their stay in India and released on The White Album, the lyric reflects Lennons state of mind, often linked to feelings of detachment and a search for identity. The song, though partly intended as a take on blues music, carried a raw and honest tone, which continues to draw attention to its meaning even now.
ET Exclusive | Sun Pharma set to acquire Organon for $12.5 bn, its biggest till date
US companys board meeting is happening this weekend to finalise decision; an announcement is imminent later tonight or by Monday. Mumbai HQed company pips the consortium of EQT-Gruenthal. Sun will pay $4.5 billion for Organons equity and inherit $8.5 billion of its debt.
Donald Trump suggests Iran can initiate talks, possibly by phone. He believes the Iran conflict will end soon and the US will be victorious. Trump also plans to address Iran's nuclear capabilities. He criticized NATO and the United Kingdom for their responses. China could have done more to help. Discussions on Ukraine with Putin and Zelenskyy are ongoing.
Aurora borealis tonight: Northern lights will be visible on Sunday night from a number of states across the U.S.
How Toyota's CSR initiative taught rural Karnataka hygiene habits
Toyota Kirloskar Motor's ABCD program transformed rural Indian schools by tackling hygiene beliefs. Children became agents of change, promoting toilet use and handwashing. This initiative, recognized by Harvard Business School, has reached thousands, improving sanitation and health outcomes. The program's success demonstrates effective behavioral change strategies in community development.
'Mr President, you': FBI Director Kash Patel REVEALS sharp details of WHCD shooter, PRAISES Trump
Investors go the whole nine yards in saree retail, weaving growth for sector
1,300 crore PE funding, 20,000 crore IPO rush reshape Indias saree market as mid-tier retailers challenge Tata, Reliance
What is minimum due on credit card and can not paying full amount affect your credit score?
The minimum payment is usually about 5% of your total outstanding bill. This is the minimum amount you must pay each month on a credit card.
Ajit Doval visits UAE to discuss energy security, regional stability
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval recently visited the UAE and Saudi Arabia to discuss energy security and regional stability. These visits follow the ongoing war and ceasefire. The UAE is a key partner for India in the Gulf. Doval's engagement aims to strengthen strategic partnerships and address geopolitical shifts.
Jazeera Airways restarts flights from Kuwait, flies 2,000 passengers on Sunday
The airline operated six flights to Beirut, Cairo, Istanbul and Mumbaifollowing the guidelines of the Kuwaits civil aviation authorities
Raghuvanshis dismissal: Angkrish Raghuvanshis controversial obstructing the field dismissal during the IPL 2026 clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants has become a major talking point, highlighting one of the rarest dismissals in IPL history. The young KKR batter, who was trying to stabilise the innings, was ruled out after the third umpire deemed he had altered his running line while attempting a run, following a delivery from Prince Yadav and an appeal led by Mohammed Shami.
'Justice will be served: DC Attorney Jeanine Pirro reveals chilling WHCD shooting details
Investing in equity mutual funds is popular for long-term wealth. When redeeming, capital gains tax may apply based on profits and holding periods. The FIFO method determines which units are sold first, impacting tax calculations for short-term and long-term capital gains.
Mali defence minister Sadio Camara killed, fresh fighting between army and rebels
Mali's defence minister died after an attack on his house, his family said Sunday, as the army fought a second day of battles with jihadist fighters and separatist rebels near the capital Bamako and other cities, putting the Sahel nation's ruling junta under severe pressure. Defence Minister Sadio Camara, his second wife and two of his grandchildren died after a car bomb attack on his home in the junta stronghold of Kati, outside Bamako, his family and an official said.
Exporters upbeat as India, New Zealand set to sign FTA on Monday
While New Zealands market size remains limited, zero-duty access for all Indian goods will boost prospects for labour-intensive sectors
Census 2027: Modi assures data confidentiality, urges all citizens to participate
In his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, the PM urged all citizens to participate in the process and make the Census 2027 a success.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi returns to Pakistan despite US talks cancellation
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks on ending the Middle East war. This follows US President Donald Trump cancelling his envoys' trip. Araghchi met Pakistani officials and military chief Asim Munir. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed, impacting energy markets. Israel has launched strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah, accusing the group of violating a ceasefire.
Russia, North Korea agree 'long-term' military cooperation
Russia and North Korea have taken a bold step in reinforcing their military ties, as Moscow's defense minister convened with North Korean authorities to outline a detailed cooperation plan for the years 2027 to 2031. This partnership builds on North Korea's endorsement of Russia's controversial military campaign in Ukraine.
AP to launch first of its kind Mushroom Mission to emerge as Indias largest producer
The Center will also support the mission to be taken with Rs 13,000 cr investment
8th Pay Commission says it is scheduling maximum meetings with Unions and Associations between 28 to 30 April in Delhi and will hold more meetings in the national capital and in other states in due course.
A 61-year-old man in Mangaluru was allegedly duped of over Rs 2 crore in a sophisticated digital arrest scam, where fraudsters posing as officials from agencies like the NIA and ED threatened him with fake criminal charges and arrest. The scammers falsely claimed his identity had been misused for illegal activities and pressured him through calls, fake FIR threats, and WhatsApp interactions, even accusing him of terrorism.
White House correspondents' dinner event shooter suspect will be charged in federal court on Monday with assault of a federal officer, discharging a firearm and attempting to kill a federal officer.
How high should your credit score be to secure the best home loan deal?
The score, which usually ranges from 300 to 900 points, tests ones capability to pay debts. The significance of a credit score is that it indicates just how creditworthy an individual is.
Piyush Goyal to meet exporters on Monday as India signs FTA with New Zealand
The meeting will be held after India and New Zealand sign the free trade pact
A Gurugram-based software engineer, Priyanka Giri, has gone viral after sharing how she landed a job at Google following four months of unemployment and rejections from Microsoft and Meta. In a candid video, she pushed back against the belief that getting into top tech firms is nearly impossible, urging jobseekers not to self-reject before even trying. While acknowledging that luck plays a role, she stressed that consistent effort and applying without hesitation are key.
Gujarat local body polls voting: Three people, including a candidate, die amid high heat
Gujarat conducted local body elections on Sunday. Amid temperatures as high as 44 degrees Celsius, three individuals, including a Jamnagar Municipal Corporation candidate, died of heart attacks. The BJP secured 733 seats uncontested.
To file ITR-4 for AY 2026-27, visit the Income Tax e-Filing Portal, verify details, enter income and deductions, validate the form, and submit using Aadhaar OTP or EVC. Eligibility includes earning under 50 lakh from business, with specific conditions for freelancers and property owners.
PSNM demands a minimum basic pay of 50,000 for Level 1 employees and 1,34,500 for Level 6 teachers in the 8th Pay Commission. Key demands include higher HRA, annual increments, merging basic pay with DA, and restoring the Old Pension Scheme.
Sabastian Sawe: Unique shoe that helps Kenya runner win London Marathon in record time
London Marathon results saw history was made as Sabastian Sawe finished the event in record time.
Telangana names new board members for Hyderabad Metro takeover effective from May 1
The State Government also nominated directors to the Board of L&TMRHL and the allotment of equity shares after the takeover process
At least 16 dead in strikes as Chernobyl anniversary highlights nuclear risks of Russia-Ukraine war
Recent strikes across Ukraine and Russia have claimed at least 16 lives. Attacks hit Dnipro, Sevastopol, and Luhansk. Ukraine also struck an oil refinery in Yaroslavl. The Chernobyl disaster anniversary brought renewed warnings about attacks near the nuclear plant. Repairs to the plant's damaged shell are urgently needed.
Tornado warning: Elevated storms with large hail will be possible today from Northern Kansas into northwest Missouri. The more substantial severe-weather threat is expected tonight across central/eastern Kansas into northwest Missouri or southeast Nebraska.
A Noida-based software developers eight-hour ordeal at a walk-in interview has gone viral, highlighting concerns over poor hiring practices and lack of professionalism in the tech industry. Attending a recruitment drive offering Rs 3 LPA, the candidate cleared multiple rounds alongside nearly 100 applicants, only to face long delays and minimal communication before the final CEO round.
Will govt employees be paid DA, DR arrears for Covid times ahead of 8th Pay Commission? What we know
Central government employees and pensioners await DA and DR arrears from the COVID-19 period. The Finance Ministry confirmed in 2020 that these payments cannot be released, despite ongoing demands. A recent increase of 2% in DA and DR has been approved, effective January 1, 2026.
Israel PM says Hezbollah 'dismantling' ceasefire with Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated Hezbollah's actions are jeopardizing the ceasefire with Lebanon. He pledged to vigorously target the Iran-backed group. Israel has been striking targets in southern Lebanon almost daily. The military intercepted drones and issued evacuation orders for villages. Lebanon reported seven deaths from Israeli strikes on Saturday. A ceasefire was recently extended for three weeks.
PM Modi to inaugurate Ganga Expressway on April 29
Uttar Pradesh's Ganga Expressway project is nearing completion. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the massive infrastructure development on April 29. This expressway, costing approximately Rs 37,000 crore, is divided into four packages for rapid progress.
The Uttar Pradesh government is transforming the Ganga Expressway into an industrial corridor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the expressway on April 29. Twelve industrial nodes are planned along the 594-km route. This initiative aims to boost manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. It will connect 12 districts, fostering economic growth and reducing regional disparities.
A new study published in the BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care journal suggests that doctors may be able to predict whether a patient is likely to die within 24 hours using a simple bedside test. The research found that the absence of the corneal reflex, the eyes automatic blink response, is strongly linked to imminent death, with patients showing no reflex being significantly more likely to die within a day.
PM to attend closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50 years of statehood celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sikkim from April 27 to attend the closing ceremony of its 50th statehood anniversary. He will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects exceeding Rs 4,000 crore, focusing on infrastructure, healthcare, education, and tourism, aiming for holistic growth in the state.
NSA Ajit Doval meets UAE President, discusses regional situation amid West Asia crisis
100 crude bombs recovered from house of 'TMC worker' in Bengal's Bhangar
Police in Kolkata found approximately 100 crude bombs at a residence in Bhangar. The house belonged to an individual reportedly affiliated with the TMC. This discovery occurred just days before the second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections. Authorities have issued stern warnings to police officials regarding any future incidents of explosives or threats within their jurisdictions.
President Donald Trump's ambitious Golden Dome missile defence system faces significant hurdles. Concerns are mounting over its massive cost, estimated between $185 billion and $3 trillion. Lawmakers are questioning the funding strategy, with some Republicans expressing reservations. The Pentagon is seeking substantial funds for the project, which aims to counter intercontinental ballistic missiles and drones.
Air India embraces AI to enhance ops efficiency, increase revenues, reduce costs
Air India is embracing artificial intelligence to transform its operations. The airline is using AI to cut costs, improve customer service, and boost revenue. Generative AI is helping validate pilot duty norms and automate tasks. AI is also empowering employees, changing job roles. This technology adoption is a key part of Air India's ambitious transformation plan.
Modi appeals for making Census a success, assures data shared is secure, protected
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on citizens to make Census 2027 a success. He assured that all shared information is secure and confidential. The census is now digital, with a self-enumeration option available. India is also making strides in nuclear, solar, and wind energy, benefiting various sectors.
Odisha to issue fewer 'cordon passes' to prevent overcrowding during Jagannath chariot pulling
Odisha government will issue fewer cordon passes for the upcoming Rath Yatra. This decision aims to prevent overcrowding near the chariots. The move follows an incident last year where three people died. Preparations are underway for the festival starting July 16. Arrangements for security, crowd management, and infrastructure are being finalized.
A Bengaluru-based techie working at Google shared an emotional video of taking his grandfather to his office campus, turning a simple visit into a deeply personal moment. From having lunch together to cycling around, the day brought back childhood memories, especially since his grandfather had once taught him how to ride a bicycle. Reflecting on the experience, he said his grandfathers smile and pride meant more than any achievement.
Rebate under Section 87A reduces tax for low to middle-income earners, with different income limits applicable under the old tax regime and the new regime. Check details for eligibility, limits and rules here
AIESL, a state-owned MRO provider, is expanding its Nagpur facility. The company seeks to serve more international airlines and is pursuing EASA approval for Airbus base maintenance. A recent success involved reviving an Air India Boeing 777 after six years. AIESL is also exploring passenger-to-freighter conversions for Boeing 777s at the Nagpur site.
Sunita Ahuja surprised everyone on Laughter Chefs Season 3. She met her nephew, Krushna Abhishek. This marked a heartfelt reunion after years of distance. Krushna touched her feet in a gesture of respect. Kashmera Shah also reacted to it. Sunita confirmed the family has moved past their differences. This moment brings closure to a long-standing feud.
India's IIP growth likely slowed to 2% in March as energy sector weakens and exports slip: UBI
Weak manufacturing, energy sectors drag output amid rising costs
India denies RTI on Russia oil import data, cites strategic and commercial confidentiality
Information on Russian oil imports to India is being withheld. The Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell cited commercial and confidential reasons. The Central Information Commission supported this, citing strategic and economic interests. Details of crude oil imports between June 2022 and June 2025 remain undisclosed. The Commission also noted issues with the PPAC website's transparency.
Switching health insurers? Heres how to keep your waiting period benefits
From porting health insurance without losing waiting period credits to increasing term cover as income rises, heres what policyholders need to know before making a move.
New Zealand to sign FTA with India tomorrow; Luxon calls it once-in-a-generation deal
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced a Free Trade Agreement with India will be signed Monday. This landmark deal opens one of the world's largest markets to New Zealand exporters. The agreement provides unprecedented access to India's 1.4 billion people and its fast-growing economy. It is expected to boost incomes, create jobs, and strengthen New Zealand's global competitive position.
Democrats divided on whether removing Trump is a useful midterm message
Democrats face a strategic dilemma. Some push to address President Trump's fitness for office, while others urge a focus on the economy. Many believe economic concerns resonate more with voters. Republicans see an opportunity if Democrats emphasise Trump's removal. Democrats are weighing these approaches as they campaign for upcoming elections.
WFH employee moves to Manali, reveals monthly expenses to enjoy snow, free WiFi, homecooked food
A 23-year-old marketing strategist shared her monthly expenditure in Old Manali. She divided it into non-negotiable and discretionary expenses, giving a reality check of life in the mountains.
Dallas Fed, IEA, Baker Hughes expect traffic in Strait of Hormuz to recover in H2 2026
Global energy flows expected to rebound after months-long disruption
5 common credit card mistakes you should avoid
Credit cards are essential for daily expenses, aiding travel with convenience and rewards. However, misuse can lead to debt and low credit score. Here are 5 common credit card mistakes one should avoid at any cost.
Tension flared in Bhabanipur as rival rallies by Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari led to a confrontation. BJP leader Ram Kripal Yadav accused Banerjee of seeking anarchy amid anticipated election defeat. Supporters clashed with slogans, requiring police intervention. Polling for the second phase is set for April 29.
India's wheat production resilient despite setbacks: Agri ministry
India's wheat output for the 2025-26 crop year is stable. The agriculture ministry assures resilience despite unseasonal rains and hailstorms. Increased acreage and better seed varieties are offsetting localized damage. Procurement data from key states shows healthy production. The overall scenario remains strong and steady.
US Shooting Incident: PM Modi condemns attack, says violence has no place after Trump evacuated
3 killed in early morning house fire in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia; probe on
A devastating house fire in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, claimed the lives of three adults early Saturday morning. Responding RCMP officers and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency crews were met with intense smoke upon arrival. Despite immediate efforts, the three individuals could not be saved. The incident remains under investigation.
Sonu Nigam surprises fans in Rotterdam after spotting them playing his song, watch video
Singer Sonu Nigam encountered fans in Rotterdam who were playing his song en route to his concert. He joined them in singing, sharing a heartwarming moment before his show. In a separate note, Nigam also expressed his deep sorrow over the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, celebrating her immense contribution to Indian film music.
NTPC exploring 2 nuclear power units of 1,400 MW in Banka district of Bihar
State-owned NTPC is planning two 700 MW nuclear units in Bihar's Banka district. This project could involve an investment of Rs 25,000 crore. NTPC officials are currently conducting a feasibility study. The Bihar government has assured full support. This move aligns with India's ambition for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. NTPC aims for 2 GW nuclear capacity by 2032.
Sri Lanka seeks investors for loss-making Mattala airport built with Chinese loans
Sri Lanka is seeking investors for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. The airport has been a financial drain since opening in 2013. A previous lease agreement with an Indo-Russian venture did not materialize. The government highlights the airport's potential for tourism and strategic investment. This move comes as Sri Lanka privatizes state-owned enterprises following a financial crisis.
Zelensky accuses Russia of 'nuclear terrorism' on Chernobyl anniversary
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of nuclear terrorism. This comes as Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. Russia launched over a hundred drones overnight, killing three people. Zelensky stated that Russia's invasion is bringing the world to the brink of disaster. He urged the world to stop Russia's reckless attacks.
Music of Beating Retreat ceremony is now available on WAVES OTT: PM Modi
The music from India's Beating Retreat ceremony is now accessible on WAVES OTT. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this initiative, stating it will also be available on other platforms soon. This move aims to showcase the rich musical traditions of the armed forces.
I told ChatGPT: Im Gen Z, fresh into my first job in Bengaluru after moving away from home. My first salary is 50,000. So, how to spend it? Here's the AI response.
NGT issues notice to Centre over hanging glacier danger in central Himalaya
The National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Centre and other bodies concerning the danger posed by hanging glaciers in the central Himalayas. A recent study highlighted unstable glaciers on steep slopes, warning of potential avalanches and downstream disasters, with a sharp rise in human exposure due to development in high-altitude areas.
Govt cautiously optimistic on wheat production after damage from rains, hailstorms
Higher acreage and improved practices help steady 202526 production outlook amid localised crop damage
UK's Starmer 'shocked' by shooting at Trump media dinner
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday he was shocked by a shooting at a Washington media gala, adding it was a huge relief that President Donald Trump and others were unharmed. Any attack on democratic institutions or on the freedom of the press must be condemned in the strongest possible terms, Starmer said on X. Starmer sent a message Sunday to Trump in solidarity for the events that took place, senior minister Darren Jones told UK broadcasters during a round of interviews.
Indian I-T rules allow senior citizens some relief in taxes through deductions, exemptions and compliance activities, that they can use to reduce liability. Here's a look at what's available, which tax regime to choose and how investment planning can help finances and taxes.
DMRC appoints Sanjay Jamuar as first CEO for global arm DMIL; aims to scale overseas metro projects
DMIL CEO: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has launched Delhi Metro International Limited. Sanjay Jamuar is its first Chief Executive Officer. This new arm will manage metro projects and operations outside Delhi and in foreign countries. DMIL will offer advisory services for transit systems. It builds on DMRC's extensive experience. DMRC is already involved in projects in Bangladesh, Chennai, Mumbai, and Patna.
Global rap star Eminem reveals the complex reality of fame. Success brought recognition but also a struggle for personal space. He desired artistic respect over public attention. This internal conflict shaped his music and public persona. Eminem's journey highlights the human cost of stardom and the desire for a private life amidst constant observation.
Peak power demand at all-time high of over 256 GW on Saturday as mercury levels soar
The peak power demand on Saturday eclipsed the previous record of 252.07 GW, hit just a day earlier on Friday, April 24, at 1548 hrs
FTA with New Zealand to provide huge opportunities for Agra's leather exporters: Goyal
India and New Zealand are set to sign a free trade agreement on April 27. This pact will significantly boost bilateral trade. Indian companies, especially leather exporters from Agra, will gain duty-free access to New Zealand markets. The agreement aims to double trade and attract substantial investment over fifteen years.
