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April 2025

Congress Will Amend the Waqf Law in 2029 If It Is Passed: Rashid Alvi

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Wednesday assured that the Congress would revise the waqf law when it comes to power in 2029 as the Lok Sabha witnessed a spirited discussion on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as proposed by a Joint Parliamentary Committee and tabled by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju for

Delhi Court Dismisses Medha Patkar’s Appeal Against Conviction in Defamation Case

New Delhi: A court here on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by activist Medha Patkar challenging her conviction in a criminal defamation case initiated against her by V.K. Saxena, now Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, back in 2001. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Vishal Singh of the Saket Court dismissed the appeal and maintained the conviction order.

Sensex, Nifty End higher Ahead of US Reciprocal Tariffs Announcement

Mumbai: The Indian stock market bounced back on Wednesday, with both the Sensex and Nifty closing higher, just before the reciprocal tariffs deadline set by US President Donald Trump. The rally was driven by a recovery in banking and IT stocks. Sensex surged by 592.93 points, or 0.78 per cent, to close at 76,617.44. During

Pak Troops Cross LoC in J&K’s Poonch; Effectively Responded, Says Indian Army

Jammu: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) spokesman said on Wednesday that the Pakistan Army intruded into the Indian side and also violated the ceasefire by opening fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. “The violation took place at 1.10 p.m. on Tuesday, and the Indian troops responded with controlled

Sensex, Nifty Open Higher Amid Mixed Global Cues

Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in the green on Wednesday as heavyweights like Infosys, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki continued to lift the market sentiment amid mixed global cues. At 9:20 am, Sensex was up 178 points or 0.24 per cent at 76,203, and the Nifty was up 29 points or 0.13 per

Speaking for More Than 25 Hours, US Senator Sets Record for Longest Congress Speech

New York: Railing against President Donald Trump continuously for more than 25 hours in the Senate, a Democrat senator has set the record for the longest speech in Congress. Senator Corey Booker started his speech on Monday evening and ended it Tuesday evening, standing nonstop at a lectern, without even bathroom breaks in a display

Waqf Bill: TDP Issues Whip to Its MPs in Lok Sabha to Support Government Stand

Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has issued a whip to all its Members of Parliament in the Lok Sabha for April 2, when the Waqf Amendment Bill is scheduled to be introduced in the House. The party has issued a three-line whip to all its Members of Parliament, directing them to be present in

Nikhil Kamath’s Gruhas Leads Rs 12.5 Crore Investment in LehLah

Mumbai: LehLah, a creator-led content commerce startup, has raised Rs 12.5 cr in its seed funding round, led by Gruhas, a company co-founded by Nikhil Kamath and Abhijeet Pai. This investment highlights the growing appeal and market presence of LehLah. The funds will be utilised for product development, increasing brand visibility, and expanding the team.

Family Dispute in Paswan Clan: FIR Filed Over Rajkumari Devi’s Eviction

Patna: A family dispute within the influential Paswan clan in Bihar has surfaced after Rajkumari Devi, the first wife of late Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, alleged that she was forcibly evicted from her ancestral home in Shaharbanni village, Khagaria district. Rajkumari Devi, 75, lodged an FIR at the Alauli police station against Shobha Devi

Golfer Arjun Bhati to Get National Youth Award For Raising Funds by Selling Trophies During Pandemic

New Delhi: Arjun Bhati, the celebrated three-time Golf Junior World Champion, is set to receive the prestigious National Youth Award (NYA) on April 3 in an official event organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports at Parliament. Speaking to IANS, Arjun Bhati expressed his gratitude, saying, “I am feeling very good. My family

4 Degree Celsius Rise in Global Temperatures May Cut World GDP By 40 Pc: Study

New Delhi: A team of Australian researchers on Tuesday said that 4-degree Celsius rise in global temperatures would cut world GDP by around 40 per cent by 2100 – a sharp increase from previous estimates of around 11 per cent. New projections by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Institute for Climate Risk and

Rohit-Kohli to Retain A+ BCCI Contracts, Iyer to Return But Kishan May Remain Out: Sources

Mumbai: Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are all set to retain their A+ grade contract, which is worth Rs 7 crore in the BCCI’s annual player contracts. Even after retiring from the T20 format, Rohit and Kohli will continue in the elusive A+ category. Shreyas Iyer, India’s leading run-getter in the recent

April 2025

Congress Will Amend the Waqf Law in 2029 If It Is Passed: Rashid Alvi

Delhi Court Dismisses Medha Patkar’s Appeal Against Conviction in Defamation Case

Sensex, Nifty End higher Ahead of US Reciprocal Tariffs Announcement

Pak Troops Cross LoC in J&K’s Poonch; Effectively Responded, Says Indian Army

Sensex, Nifty Open Higher Amid Mixed Global Cues

Speaking for More Than 25 Hours, US Senator Sets Record for Longest Congress Speech

Waqf Bill: TDP Issues Whip to Its MPs in Lok Sabha to Support Government Stand

Nikhil Kamath’s Gruhas Leads Rs 12.5 Crore Investment in LehLah

Family Dispute in Paswan Clan: FIR Filed Over Rajkumari Devi’s Eviction

Golfer Arjun Bhati to Get National Youth Award For Raising Funds by Selling Trophies During Pandemic

4 Degree Celsius Rise in Global Temperatures May Cut World GDP By 40 Pc: Study

Rohit-Kohli to Retain A+ BCCI Contracts, Iyer to Return But Kishan May Remain Out: Sources

Special News

Intelligence Alert Warns of Expanded Pro-Khalistan Operations; Fear a Major Strike Abroad

BJP Leaders Mark Environment Day With ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Drive

Attack on Khan Sir’s Institute Puts Spotlight on Rivalries in India’s Coaching Industry

ISI-Backed Espionage Cases Surge in India, Arrests Rise Sharply in Past Year

RSS Leader Sunil Ambekar Makes Big Remark on India’s Partition

Jadavpur Professor Recounts 2012 Arrest, Alleges “Fear Psychosis” Under Trinamool Rule Over Mamata Cartoon Case

Targeted Killings Shake Pakistan’s ISI and Lashkar-e-Taiba as Senior LeT Commander Shot Dead

Emotional Father Recalls ‘Struggle for Food’ After C. Joseph Vijay Takes Oath as Tamil Nadu CM

Ajit Doval Says ‘Nation Is One Ship, We Sail or Sink Together’ During Meeting with Muslim Community Leaders

Former US NSA Calls US-India Ties “Rocky” but Says Partnership Remains Crucial Amid China Challenge

Top News

Two Construction Workers Die After Falling From 37th Floor of Greater Noida Building

Agencies Warn of Humanitarian Crisis in PoK Amid Killings and Widespread Protests

Abhishek Banerjee Must Present Himself Before CID by 6 PM Today, Directs Calcutta High Court

Ahmedabad Air Tragedy: Victims' Kin Press Government to Release Investigation Report

Supreme Court Withdraws From Jacqueline Fernandez's ₹200 Crore Money Laundering Case Hearing

Three Missing Indian Sailors Confirmed Dead After US Attack on Vessel Off Oman Coast

TMC Suffers Fresh Blow as its 3rd Rajya Sabha MP Prakash Chik Baraik Resigns

CBI Secures Return of Wanted Fugitive Ganesh Balaso Kale, Arrests Him at Mumbai Airport

UP Governor Anandiben Patel Directs Medical, Dental Colleges to Set Up Anti-Conversion Cells

PoJK Protest Movement Unlikely to Back Down Until Demands Are Met, Activist Says