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The Supreme Court declined to stay Adani Groups Rs 14,535-crore bid to acquire Jaiprakash Associates Limited but barred major decisions without NCLAT approval. It directed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal to hear the case expeditiously amid objections from Vedanta Ltd

CBI is investigating alleged bank loan frauds worth over Rs 73,000 crore involving the Anil Ambani Group, while ED has flagged possible irregularities in insolvency proceedings. The Supreme Court has directed a time-bound, transparent probe and sought full cooperation from all agencies

US President Donald Trump spoke to the Artemis astronauts during their historic lunar mission, praising their courage and calling them modern-day pioneers. The crew, including a Canadian astronaut, shared insights from their journey as Trump reaffirmed Americas leadership in space exploration

The Artemis II astronauts are now on their return journey to Earth after completing a key phase of their mission. Communication with mission control was successfully restored following a planned 40-minute blackout as the spacecraft passed behind the Moon.

A sudden cloudburst-like downpour battered Pune, causing severe waterlogging, damage, and one death. Authorities have announced drainage upgrades and relief measures to tackle future extreme rainfall

The Baramati bypoll has triggered fresh cracks within the Maha Vikas Aghadi, with alliance partners divided over candidate selection. The contest, featuring Sunetra Pawar and a Congress nominee, is emerging as a test of opposition unity

The meeting came as India and Bangladesh are making efforts to rebuild bilateral ties after Rahman became prime minister following his Bangladesh Nationalist Partys victory in the February parliamentary polls

Justice Sharma took Kejriwals application on record and listed it for hearing on April 13

The bench directed the CBI to file a status report before it in the matter within 16 weeks.

The party always took short-term measures so that they could indulge in corruption

Recounting her isolation, Sharanya spoke less of hardship and more of the strange, almost surreal companionship the forest offered her

The child was never inside the wolf habitat at the ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park, which is part of the Hersheypark theme park

At least 17 were killed on Saturday when armed men attacked the Mbalom community in the Gwer West area of Nigerias north-central Benue State

Attacks also targeted facilities at Irans South Pars natural gas field

Our sutradhars got into an unfortunate situation when they planned to ride the Van Rani in SGNP. While the service has resumed since then, its breakdown is reflective of our attitude towards tourist hotspots

The molester targeted lone women while he was riding a motorcycle.

The masked man, driving his car with a UP registration number, rammed through the security barricades at Gate No 2 at around 2 PM and then managed to escape

In his resignation, Susovan Ganguly on Monday cited an alleged internal mismanagement and neglect of the states interests as key reasons for his decision

NASAs Artemis II mission has entered the Moons sphere of influence, bringing astronauts closer to the lunar surface than any humans in over 50 years. The crew is set to witness the most exciting moments and views of the mission

During the port call, the crew will take part in professional exchanges and joint training activities with the Tanzania Navy. These exercises are aimed at improving interoperability and enhancing coordination between the two naval forces, an official statement said

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on Sunday and discussed the recent developments about the situation in West Asia

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in Alappuzha and attended BJPs foundation day event in Thiruvananthapuram, signalling the partys focus on Kerala ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar filed her nomination for the 2026 Baramati Assembly bypoll, emphasising that the local residents are leading the election. Congress sets FIR condition; polling scheduled for April 23

PM Modi said the Womens Reservation Act will not reduce any states representation and will instead increase seats to ensure fairness. He urged all parties to support the bill in the April 16 special Parliament session

The so-called US military rescue operation, planned as a deception and escape mission at an abandoned airport in southern Isfahan under the pretext of recovering the pilot of a downed aircraft, was completely foiled, said Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesman for the military`s central command, Khatam Al-Anbiya

The oath was taken in the presence of Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan. Deputy Chairman Harivansh, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju were present during the ceremony in the Rajya Sabha chamber

The stretch, spanning 800 meters between Kms 160.57 and 160.13, had required careful monitoring, especially during the monsoon season

The brothers, owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, are accused of using forged documents, including a fake NOC, to obtain licences. Although they were granted bail in the fire tragedy case, they remain in custody due to the separate forgery charges

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the BJPs foundation day event, emphasized that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the One Nation, One Election system remain important unfinished goals for the party. He stated that discussions are ongoing and moving in a positive direction

The US and Iran are reviewing a Pakistan-mediated ceasefire proposal that includes an immediate truce and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, followed by a broader agreement within weeks

Mumbai is likely to see a partly cloudy sky over the next 24 hours, with chances of light rain or drizzle in the city and suburbs. Daytime temperatures are expected to hover around 31 degrees Celsius, while minimum temperatures may settle near 23 degrees Celsius, keeping conditions humid

Leo addressed the faithful from an open-air altar in St Peters Square flanked with white roses, while the steps leading down to the piazza were filled with spring perennials, symbolically resonating with the popes message of hope

Health ministry figures revealed that suspected measles cases among children aged six months to five years have surged to 6,476. Confirmed cases stand at 826, with 16 laboratory-confirmed deaths, though officials say many more may have died before testing could be done

But they take many breaks, demonstrating the invaluable role that rest plays in physical exertion

The NCP (SP) Working President and Lok Sabha MP from Baramati said that 41 Indians from Bhokardan were stranded in Riyadh after Akasa Air abruptly cancelled their flight to Mumbai. She also listed all the passenger names

More than 25 people were killed in US-Israel airstrikes across Iran, triggering retaliatory missile attacks by Tehran on Israel and Gulf nations. The escalation comes as Donald Trumps deadline for reopening the Strait of Hormuz approaches, heightening fears of a wider regional conflict and energy crisis

The research shows that dice, gambling, and games of chance have been part of Native American cultures for at least 12,000 years

An Iranian missile strike on a residential building in Haifa has left two people dead and two missing, with several others injured. Emergency teams continue rescue operations as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify, raising fears of further escalation

Irans Supreme Leaders representative in India has termed the ongoing West Asia conflict a personal war of Donald Trump against Iran. He defended Irans control over the Strait of Hormuz and blamed the crisis on US-Israel actions, while emphasising longstanding ties between Iran and India

Akasa Air will continue flights to Jeddah while suspending services to select Gulf destinations amid the Middle East conflict. The airline has extended its waiver on cancellation and rescheduling charges until April 12, allowing passengers flexible travel options

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of southern Tamil Nadu, especially along the Western Ghats, while northern regions including Chennai are expected to remain dry with rising temperatures

Nomination filing for the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections closes today, with over 3,400 candidates already in the fray. A last-day surge is expected as key leaders, including Edappadi K. Palaniswami, prepare to file papers, intensifying the electoral contest

Some experts say the quality of life in Indian cities is deteriorating, but their views sound divorced from reality

The Athletics Integrity Unit is an independent anti-doping watchdog established by the World Athletics

Additional personnel and drone cameras have been deployed to search for her, Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said on Sunday.

Stalin detailed several superstar highlights, most notably the Illatharasi (Homemaker) scheme

Zubeen Garg worked his entire life to unite people of Assam; he never misbehaved with anyone said the LoP Rahul Gandhi

Hitting back at Khera, Sarma said that as Assam moves decisively towards a historic mandate, such desperate and baseless attacks only expose the Congress sinking ground

Iran threatened on Sunday to step up its attacks on oil and other civilian infrastructure facilities if the US and Israel attack Iranian civilian facilities

Two men were arrested in Haryana for the April 1 blast outside BJP Punjab headquarters in Chandigarh. The explosion caused damage to nearby vehicles but no casualties were reported.