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US President Trump hails productive discussion with Modi
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday, April 17, said he had a “very good conversation” with his “friend” Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was referring to the talks the two leaders…
- India
Planes suffer damage after coming in contact at Delhi airport
New Delhi: An Akasa Air aircraft and a SpiceJet plane suffered damage after they came in contact at the Delhi airport on the afternoon of Thursday, April 16, and aviation watchdog DGCA…
- India
SC refuses plea for 50 pc reservation for women in judicial posts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 16, refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to consider eligible women candidates to fill up to 50 percent posts in judicial services…
- India
Indians may face delays in US employment visas amid rising demand
Hyderabad: Indians seeking jobs in the United States may face longer wait times for employment visas as the US Department of State flagged possible delays due to rising demand. The department said…
- India
1 student dead, 100 ill after meal at Odisha tribal school; govt orders probe
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday, April 15, ordered an investigation after a Class 5 girl died and over 100 students fell ill after having a meal at a tribal residential school…
- Telangana
Urdu Media Awards announced, nominations open nationwide
Hyderabad: The CETI Foundation has invited nominations for the second edition of the Naseem Arifi ‘Urdu Media Awards.’ A total of five awards will be presented this year to Urdu journalists across…
- News
Beauty, personal care regulations in India: Progress, pitfalls and road ahead
By Sejal Gupta India’s beauty and personal care industry has transitioned from a small-scale, largely informal sector to a multi-billion-dollar consumer market. According to a March 2025 report by GMI Research Pvt…
- Hate Crime
UP: Imambara, Eidgah removed in Sambhal demolition drive
Sambhal: A demolition drive was carried out by the district administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district to remove an Imambara and an Eidgah allegedly built on government land in Bichhauli village on…
- India
Lok Sabha strength to rise to 815, 272 seats for women: Meghwal
New Delhi: The strength of the Lok Sabha will increase to 815, of which 272 seats will be reserved for women and neither men nor any state will suffer any loss due…
- India
Union govt spent Rs 76.13 lakh on print media ads for 100 years of RSS
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Culture spent a staggering Rs 76.13 lakh on advertisements for the 100-year celebration of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right to information (RTI) reply has shown.…
- India
Govt ‘bulldozing’ delimitation via women’s quota, says Gogoi
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday, April 16, alleged that the government wants to “bulldoze” delimitation in the name of women’s reservation, and asserted that if it is really committed to implementing…
- India
Country set to take historic step on women’s empowerment: PM Modi
New Delhi: As the Special Session of Parliament for amendments to Nari Shakti Vandam Adhiniyam is set to begin on Thursday, April 16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it a “historic step”…
- India
Parliament special session on women’s quota bill amendments today
New Delhi: A three-day special sitting of the extended Budget session of Parliament is set to begin on Thursday, April 16, with discussions centred on proposed Constitutional amendments linked to the implementation…
- India
US rules out extending India’s Russian oil sanctions waiver
Washington: The United States on Wednesday, April 15, ruled out granting any further exemption from sanctions for the purchase of Russian or Iranian oil. US Treasury Scott Bessent made the announcement at a…
- India
No more Maoist violence-affected districts exist in India: Centre
New Delhi: In a first such official communication after its extensive operations, the Centre has informed state governments that there are no Maoist violence-affected districts in the country after more than five…