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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Senior Official in Corruption Case

Bhubaneswar, April 1: The Odisha Vigilance team arrested a senior officer from the Odisha Police Housing and Welfare Corporation (OPHWC) on Wedne

Bring back J&K residents son deported to Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir High Court tells Home Ministry

Father says that after the Pahalgam attack, police raided his house, forcibly detained his son and deported him to Pakistan

Bhavanisagar (R) constituency awaits answers to long-standing challenges

55,000 households use Census self-enumeration portal on day one

In the first phase, comprehensive information on the condition of housing, household amenities and assets possessed will be collected, the Home M

Giriraj Singh Highlights Jute as a Key Thread in Self-Reliant India

New Delhi, April 1: Union Minister Giriraj Singh emphasized the progress and future potential of the jute industry during the National Jute Board

Opposition Walks Out of Rajya Sabha Over CAPF Bill, Accuses Government of Arbitrariness

New Delhi, April 1: The Rajya Sabha passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, by a voice vote on Wednesday. Dur

Modi plans FTA push with Europe this summer, fast-tracking implementation on cards

Officials finalising dates for PM travel to Nordic Summit in Norway, G-7 in France and to Netherlands in May and June

Priyank Kanungo Advocates for Transparency in Foreign Funding Laws

New Delhi, April 1: Priyank Kanungo, a member of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has targeted those opposing the FCRA amendment bill

Watch: what are the main changes in the FCRA Amendment bill 2026?

Mamata Banerjee Accuses Congress of Ignoring SIR Protests

Kolkata, April 1: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Congress party on Wednesday of failing to support her appeal for a unite

Coast Guard rescues fisherman who went missing off Kochi

Mamata did nothing for Muslims in West Bengal, says Owaisi

Muslims want to free themselves from the fear of Modi and Mamata, says AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi as he launches election campaign with AJUP c

Hope for Bengal electors pending under adjudication, but uncertainty over redressal at tribunals

West Bengal may see the 2026 Assembly election with far fewer electors than in 2024 Lok Sabha polls (7.60 crore) and 2021 Assembly polls (7.34 cr

NSCN-K aims at religious conversion, demographic consolidation, Arunachal government tells UAPA tribunal

The group intends to bring all the sub-tribes under one banner Tangsang-Naga and this is indicative of a deeper conspiracy to create homogenous d

In Bodoland, fight for peace, identity unites political rivals BPF and UPPL

In the Bodoland Territorial Region, BPF in alliance with the BJP is taking on the UPPL, which till a few months ago was with the saffron party; w

NDA candidate for Madurai Central Assembly constituency Sundar C to begin campaign on April 4

Watch: Trump says Iranian leader has asked for ceasefire

Irans new leader has asked the United States for a ceasefire, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Wednesday (April 1). Ira

The Journey of Remo DSouza: From Struggles to Stardom in Bollywood

Mumbai, April 1: Remo DSouza is a name that needs no introduction in the film industry. Renowned for choreographing songs in numerous hit films,

Just like Maharashtra, voter theft is being attempted in Bengal: Mahua Moitra

PM Modi Holds CCS Meeting Amid West Asia Crisis, Reviews Key Measures

New Delhi, April 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a special meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday at 7 Lok Kaly

Cochin Shipyard delivers INS Malwan to Indian Navy

NMDC logs record 53.15 MT iron ore output in FY26, sales 50.23 MT

Hospitals association appeals to govt. to end nurses strike in Kerala

Trump has no easy solution for Irans chokehold on global markets, says Vali Nasr

Iranian-American academic Vali Nasr says Donald Trump faces no easy way to counter Irans leverage over global energy markets, especially via key

Modi Americas slave, has put country in crisis: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Addressing party rallies in eastern Assam, the Congress leader says the people are tired of the mafia and syndicate rule of the BJP-led governmen

Five arrested in Telangana for supplying 600+ SIM cards to Cambodia-based cyber fraud syndicate

Jazeera Airways likely to operate Kuwait-Mangaluru bi-weekly charter flights from April 8

One dead, another feared drowned after fishing boat capsizes in Phalguni River

TN Election 2026 | Chennai Poll Canvas: Perambur

Chennai Poll Canvas is an election special programme from The Hindu, offering a comprehensive constituency roundup from in and around Chennai for

Krishna Hegde Urges Rahul Gandhi to Respect National Anthem

Mumbai, April 1: Shiv Sena leader Krishna Hegde has criticized Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem, emphasiz

Dilip Cherian | Corruption Not Only Reason Why Projects Stall and Costs Spiral

Asymmetric punishment can make officials stall files, delay projects, and avoid action

Why the World Data Organization Chose Beijing as Its Headquarters

Beijing, April 1: In the intelligent age, data is regarded as the new oil and a crucial factor in production. However, immediate solutions are ne

Kulmeet Bawa Appointed as MD, Group VP of ServiceNow India and SAARC

Kulmeet brings a distinguished career spanning over two decades in enterprise technology and SaaS businesses across the region and globally.

No funding, but a job: Shark Tank India judge hires founder after pitch

Shark Tank India Season 5 saw a unique outcome as judge Pratham Mittal offered entrepreneur Priyansh Gupta a job instead of investment. Gupta, fo

Hyderabad: Eateries Increase Food Prices After LPG Hike

The price of a 19-kg non-domestic LPG cylinder was increased by 214.50 in the Hyderabad market, taking it from 2,106.50 to 2,321

Doctors advise caution on vision risks linked to diabetes, weight-loss drugs

Government skips FCRA amendment Bill; Rijiju accuses Opposition of spreading wrong things before Kerala polls

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju says the Bill, introduced last month, seeks to protect national security and interest, asserting that

Parliaments Budget session likely to go into recess, to reconvene on April 16 to debate amendments to Womens Reservation Act

According to sources, the Lok Sabha Secretariat was asked to look at precedents when a session of Parliament was extended beyond its schedule to

SI and constable suspended for demanding 110 tonnes of M-sand

Uttar Pradesh Launches Major Campaign Against Dengue and Malaria

Lucknow, April 1: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister, Brajesh Pathak, announced a united front against dengue and malaria. A special communicab

Chinese Horoscopes April 2026: Shift to Rabbit energy signals change, patience and rewards for all zodiac signs

The Chinese Horoscopes April 2026 underline the importance of patience, adaptability and self-reflection. While the early part of the month focus

Trump isn't immune from civil claims his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge says

A federal judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump is not immune from civil claims regarding the January 6 Capitol attack. The judge fo

AP Records 10% GST Growth in March

Net GST collections for March stood at 3,316 crore the highest ever for the month since GST was introduced marking a 9.97 per cent rise over th

Strengthening China-Sri Lanka Relations: A New Era of Cooperation

Beijing, April 1: Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Liaison Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), met with a high-level deleg

Ministers Welcome Passing of The Amaravati Bill

Several ministers termed the development a significant milestone, stating that the legislation provides legal status to Amaravati as the capital

New York Mayor Reinstates TikTok Use on Government Devices

New Delhi, April 1: Beijing reports that New York Citys Mayor Zohra Mamdani made a significant announcement on Tuesday, allowing the use of TikTo

Rajya Sabha clears Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendments

The Finance Minister said the Government accepted 11 recommendations of the Select Committee headed by BJP MP Baijayant Panda and one amendment w

Appointment orders issued to candidates selected for posts of medical officers

Global Forum on Digital Economy Collaboration and Innovation Held in Geneva

Geneva, April 1: The Global Digital Economy Conference hosted the Digital Economy Collaboration and Innovation Forum at the Palace of Nations in

MP Tells Lok Sabha YSRC Not Against Amaravati, Opposes Flawed Bill

Mithun Reddy accused the N. Chandrababu Naidu government of blowing up the capital issue only to divert attention of the AP people from major con

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Pisharody accuses BJP workers of blocking him

Lok Sabha passes Bill recognising Amaravati as sole capital of Andhra Pradesh

Opposition Congress backs move; YSRCP members walk out in protest

Car Sales Hit Record High at 47 Lakh Units in FY26 Driven by SUVs

Sales at Maruti Suzuki increased 3.54 per cent y-o-y at 18,23,129 units in FY26, its best ever.

S.P. Velumani campaigns for Amman K. Arjunan in Coimbatore South

Blood is on DMKs hands as it failed to protect children and women, slams EPS

Supreme Court justices skeptical about Trump birthright citizenship order as Prez makes historic visit

Supreme Court justices heard arguments on President Donald Trump's order to limit birthright citizenship. Justices showed doubt about the legalit

Last date to apply for admissions to KGBVs extended

Nation-building, philanthropy and unwavering devotion to duty tribute to Shivakumara Swami: President Droupadi Murmu

Coast guard to conduct firing practice near Rameswaram; fishermen advised to stay clear

Is Larry Ellisons Oracle turning out to be an oracle of the global tech industry?

How a 6 a.m. email became the symbol of techs great AI reckoning, explains global techindustry analysts to The Hindu. The message from the boardr

DMK never compromised on T.N. rights even when it was in NDA: CM

Five terror suspects taken into police custody for questioning

Rohit Shetty Breaks Law For Self-Protection

He now faces legal trouble for disguising his private luxury cars as police vehicles

Beyond reconsideration: Trump to pull out US from NATO? Prez rips paper tiger alliance over Iran

Maharashtra Cop Seeks Sexual Favours From Woman Detainee's Daughter, Suspended: Cops

A 54-year-old assistant sub-inspector has been suspended after he allegedly asked a woman detainee to send her daughter to him for sexual favours

'Tiffany Baker benefited criminals': Gov DeSantis GRILLS judge, calls Florida House to impeach her

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: UDF team alleges that they were prevented from campaigning at Cheruvathur bus stand

Sandeep Warrier, the United Democratic Front candidate in Cheruvathur, who reached the spot upon receiving information on the incident was allege

Mithun Chakraborty Warns of Hindus Leaving Bengal if Mamata Banerjee Returns to Power

Mumbai, April 1: The West Bengal assembly elections are approaching, set to take place in two phases. In an exclusive interview, actor and BJP le

Is the April Pink Moon really pink? Here's what time to watch Aprils full moon and what you need to know tonight

April's full moon, called the Pink Moon, arrives this week. It is named for a blooming wildflower, not its color. The moon may appear larger due

Monk Claims Maratha Icon Tarabai Was 'Jain Queen', Triggers Row

The monk also claimed that the Marathi language originated from Jain roots and that its history is deeply intertwined with Jain traditions.

Iran-Hezbollah-Houthi rain hell on Israel from all sides; Mojtaba Khameneis secret letter REVEALS

Amit Shah Self-Enumerates For Census 2027, Urges People To Cooperate In National Duty

NEW DELHI, Apr 1: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday participated here in the first self-enumeration exercise in Indias census history, g

Gold price prediction for April: What could be gold rate this month? Check latest projections

Gold rate prediction for April: Iran-U.S. war has a deep impact on gold price as Bullion looks to shrug off the loses for new gains.

Delhi HC Slams Richa Over Digital Vigilantism

Karan Oberoi calls for laws that favour truth for giving weightage to particular gender

Environmental impact of firewood burning needs to be studied, say experts

Iran doesnt have to make a deal: Trumps shocking statement leaves media stunned amid ongoing war

NSE to launch natural gas derivative contracts based on IGXs benchmark price index

Former U.P. MLC declared a fugitive economic offender

Lucknow court orders confiscation of attached properties worth 995.75 crore of Mohammed Iqbal, on an application filed by the ED

A four-cornered battle in Palladam as AIADMK tries to retain turf

Bihar Seeks Special Agricultural Package from Central Government

New Delhi, April 1: In a meeting chaired by Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Bihars Agriculture Minister

DC Edit | Get Ready for Rise in Fuel Prices

Govt limits domestic impact, but global crude surge may drive wider fuel price rise

Where Steve Jobs children are now and why they didnt inherit his fortun

Apple turns 50 and attention shifts to Steve Jobs family. The story looks at where his four children are today and what careers they chose. From

Navy Was Minutes Away From Striking Pak During Op Sindoor: Navy Chief

The Indian Navy was minutes away from striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when Islamabad requested stoppage of kinetic action

Experts On Why Lenders Chose Adani's Faster Timeline Over Vedanta's Higher Bid For JAL

Adani offering a higher upfront cash and a faster payout timeline worked in its favour in the bid to acquire Jaypee Associates Ltd, experts point

Over 1,150 Indians exit Iran via land borders amid West Asia conflict: MEA

Over 1,150 Indian nationals have exited Iran via land routes into Armenia and Azerbaijan since the West Asia conflict began a month ago. The Mini

Amit Shah Participates in 2027 Census, Urges Public Engagement

New Delhi, April 1: The formal process for the 2027 Census has begun in India. On Wednesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah filled out the self-en

Taming Microplastics With Tamarind Seeds

Experts talk of the many benefits of tamarind seeds in cleansing microplastics, but with a word of caution

Heated tri-corner contest anticipated in Nanguneri, a dry agrarian region with no dearth of caste issues

Iran wants CEASEFIRE: Trump makes shocking claims, praises new regime president, sets conditions

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