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"America doesn't just compete, we dominate": Trump hails historic Artemis II Moon mission as crew prepares for liftoff

Florida, April 1 -- A crew of four astronauts has boarded their spacecraft in anticipation of a historic voyage around the Moon. The launch is scheduled for 6:24 pm ET today from the Kennedy Space Cen... Read More


Tokyo eyes high-level exchanges as Dhaka enters new chapter

, April 1 -- Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi has said his country looks forward to further promoting high-level exchanges, including at the head of state and ministerial levels, notin... Read More


Stock markets begin FY27 on a high

Mumbai, April 1 -- Stock markets closed nearly 2 per cent higher on Wednesday, with the Sensex and Nifty rallying in tandem with global peers amid hopes of de-escalation in the West Asia conflict. St... Read More


Crude oil futures fall over 3% after Trump signals Iran exit

New Delhi, April 1 -- Crude oil prices fell more than 3 per cent to Rs 9,265 per barrel in futures trade on Wednesday as investors booked profits after US President Donald Trump said the military coul... Read More


Asian markets today: Kospi, Nikkei 225 rebound up to 5% on hopes of an end to the US-Iran war

Asian markets today, April 1 -- Asian markets rebounded sharply on Wednesday, April 1, after Donald Trump's remarks fueled optimism that the US-Iran war may end soon. President Trump said on Tuesday t... Read More


What Gen Z understands about uncertain times - Elman Mustafa El Bakri

Kuala Lampur, April 1 -- Recent geopolitical developments in the Middle East have once again demonstrated how fragile global stability can be. Within hours, markets react. Oil prices fluctuate. Supply... Read More


"Not born in Keralam but I'm an honorary Keralite": Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, April 1 -- Campaigning for the 2026 Keralam Assembly elections, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi described himself as an "honorary Keralite" despite not being born in the stat... Read More


War of narratives: Truth in ruins in the US-Israel-Iran conflict

Hyderabad, April 1 -- In times of war, truth is often the first casualty. That old adage has acquired renewed relevance as the conflict in the Persian Gulf intensifies.  In an age dominated by i... Read More


'Will leave very soon': Trump hints at ending Iran war in two to three weeks

Hyderabad, April 1 -- As the US-Israel war on Iran entered its 33rd day on Wednesday, April 1, US President Donald Trump said Washington could wind down its military campaign within the next two to th... Read More


Artemis II launch tonight: When to watch LIVE; where to see in person - Florida, Georgia - Full visibility guide here

Artemis II launch, April 1 -- NASA is just some hours away for its first moonshot in over a century. Anticipation is at its peak for the mission, which will send four astronauts on a ten day trip arou... Read More