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Trump fires Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general, White House official says

U.S. President Donald Trump had also reportedly grown frustrated that Ms. Bondi was not moving quickly enough to prosecute critics and adversaries who he wanted to face criminal charges

2 Apr 2026 10:58 pm
From files to algorithms, experts discuss digital governance at summit

Session brings together voices from governance, law and technology to unpack a rapidly shifting landscape where Artificial Intelligence is changing equations

2 Apr 2026 10:57 pm
India should lead Global South to de-escalate West Asia crisis, says Anand Sharma

Indian diplomatic handling of the crisis has been mature and skilful, avoiding potential minefields, says the Congress leader

2 Apr 2026 10:52 pm
Miyas will be game-changers in Assam election, says AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi

The AIMIM chief says backing the AIUDF is crucial for safeguarding the constitutional rights of communities affected by the politics of hatreds

2 Apr 2026 10:46 pm
Israel says Hezbollah chief to pay heavy price for Jewish holiday attacks

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katzs warning followed claims by Hezbollah that it had carried out a series of rocket attacks on northern Israel as Israeli Jews began marking the Passover holidays

2 Apr 2026 10:45 pm
SC calls Malda incident a calculated attempt to derail the electoral process in West Bengal

On April 2, 2026, the Supreme Court of India took serious note of an incident in which seven judicial officers, deployed in Kaliachak for SIR process, were surrounded by a mob and held for over nine hours on April 1, 2026. The officers were trapped from Wednesday afternoon and rescued only around 1 a.m. after police and paramilitary forces intervened.

2 Apr 2026 10:44 pm
Congress promise ST status for six Assam communities

Adding to its five guarantees announced earlier, the party vows to form an Anti-Corruption Commission and Urban Flood Mitigation Plan, among a slew of commitments

2 Apr 2026 10:41 pm
Delhi pays tribute to K.P. Unnikrishnan

Friends, family and colleagues recall the former Union Minister as a principled socialist, a lifelong scholar and a politician admired across party lines

2 Apr 2026 10:38 pm
Russia fired record number of drones in March: Ukraine air force data

The analysis, which used daily reports published by Ukraine's air force, showed Russia fired at least 6,462 long-range drones into Ukraine last month -- up nearly 28% over February and the second straight monthly increase

2 Apr 2026 10:36 pm
On the campaign trail with K.C. Venugopal

From his base in Kerala, K.C. Venugopal directs Parliament strategy in Delhi, connects local fishermens concerns to developments in the Strait of Hormuz, and urges voters to unseat Pinarayi Vijayan and choose the Congress as the real Left in the State

2 Apr 2026 10:33 pm
Watch: Supriya Yarlagadda on Dacoit, and her three-decade journey in cinema

Producer Supriya Yarlagadda on Dacoit, putting Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur on equal footing, and a three-decade journey in cinema

2 Apr 2026 10:28 pm
Indian Oil scalesup auto LPG supplies amid surge in demand

The average daily sales at IndianOils ALDS in Karnataka have risen sharply to 59.53 metric tonnes (MT), compared to the previous three-month average of 43.4 MT

2 Apr 2026 10:24 pm
Govt exceeds FY26 collection estimates of 15.52 lakh crore

This includes 2.58 lakh crore from customs duty, 3.38 lakh crore from excise duty, and 9.58 lakh crore from CGST

2 Apr 2026 10:12 pm
Venster School of Excellence Hosts EduTech Conclave 2026

A distinguished training institute shaping future-ready engineering and commerce graduates through value-driven expertise

2 Apr 2026 10:09 pm
Doorstep services, 48-hour verification: GBAs GSKs aim to transform civic services access

When requested, trained personnel called Seva Mitras will visit residences to assist with applications, verification, and documentation

2 Apr 2026 10:07 pm
Gold futures drops nearly 4% to 1.47 lakh/10g as Trump's Iran warning lifts dollar

Analysts said precious metal prices declined as the U.S. dollar rebounded following remarks by President Donald Trump indicating a potential escalation in the ongoing conflict with Iran

2 Apr 2026 10:05 pm
High steel prices hit engineering manufacturers

It is estimated that MSMEs in the country consume 8.3 million tonnes of steel

2 Apr 2026 10:01 pm
Auto LPG shortage further hits Bengaluru autorickshaw services

The shortage, due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia that disrupted fuel logistics, has severely impacted thousands of autorickshaw drivers who depend on LPG

2 Apr 2026 10:01 pm
CAPF Bill passed by Lok Sabha as Opposition walks out over absence of Home Minister

Rahul Gandhi takes to X to say that he had sent a word to the government to postpone it to another day as he was away for electioneering in Assam but it was not done; Congress, SP and Trinamool demanded it be sent to a select committee

2 Apr 2026 9:56 pm
BJP tried to incite communal tension in Thirupparankundram: Kanimozhi

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami nods his head even before BJP says something. That is why he is a sanghi, and not DMK, says the DMK MP

2 Apr 2026 9:53 pm
Education Ministry notifies NCERT as institute deemed-to-be university

The notification dated March 30 enables the NCERT to offer courses and confer degrees; it says all such academic programmes must conform to UGC norms and standards

2 Apr 2026 9:51 pm