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First Indian batch leaves tomorrow-Why Hajj 2026 is different this time

India, April 17 -- More than 1.75 lakh pilgrims from India are set to embark on the sacred Hajj pilgrimage as the first batch departs on April 18, 2026, marking the beginning of this year's annual jou... Read More


"Attempt to hijack democracy in name of women's reservation defeated": Venugopal after Constitutional Amendment Bill defeat in LS

New Delhi, April 17 -- Congress General Secretary and MP KC Venugopal on Friday hailed the non-passage of the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, asserting that opposition had success... Read More


Positive momentum helps PSX gain nearly 1,400 pointsPublished on: April 17, 2026 4:32 AM

Pakistan, April 17 -- The benchmark KSE-100 Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 1,392.01 points, a positive change of 0.83 percent, closing at ... Read More


French children spend 10 times longer on screens than reading, study finds

France, April 17 -- Young people in France now spend far more time on screens than on books, with the gap widening sharply in recent years, the CNL's survey of 7 to 19-year-olds shows. The study foun... Read More


Macron, Starmer hold international summit on reopening Strait of Hormuz

Paris, April 17 -- The leaders of France and the UK will gather dozens of countries - but not the United States - on Friday to push forward plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route choked... Read More


CHAOS IN MMC MEET OVER HPCL LAND TEMPORARY HANDOVER TO KTCL

Goa, April 17 -- A heated and chaotic discussion unfolded during the Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) meeting after the council approved the temporary transfer of HPCL land to KTCL for a proposed PPP ... Read More


"Will take to streets, women will now stand up against Congress": BJP Chief Nitin Nabin after Women quota bill defeat in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, April 17 -- After the Constitution Amendment Bill 2026 failed to pass in the Lok Sabha on Friday after falling short of the required two-third majority, BJP National President Nitin Nabin s... Read More


विद्यार्थियों को आग से बचाव की दी जानकारी

गढ़वा, अप्रैल 17 -- गढ़वा, प्रतिनिधि। एनपीएस गुरुकुलम स्कूल सिरहे में शुक्रवार को फायर सेफ्टी जागरुकता कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया गया। स्कूल के छात्रों ने अग्नि सुरक्षा जागरुकता कार्यक्रम में उत्सुकता के ... Read More


ED raids against Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora, others

New Delhi/Ludhiana, April 17 -- The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches at the premises of Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora and some others as part of an investigation, offici... Read More


Ex-DGFI chief Mamun disclosing role in Ilias Ali disappearance

Bangladesh, April 17 -- Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Md Aminul Islam said on Thursday that former DGFI chief Lt Gen (retd) Sheikh Mamun Khaled has begun disclosing detai... Read More