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Indonesia pushes faster use of Buton asphalt for self-reliance

Jakarta, April 2 -- Indonesia's Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo has urged faster utilization of Buton asphalt (Asbuton) to support national asphalt self-sufficiency. He said national asphalt dema... Read More


INR strengthens over 1.5% after RBI measures; Rebounds under 93/$ mark during intra day moves

Mumbai, April 2 -- The Indian rupee logged one of its steepest single-day gains in many years and settled 156 paise higher at 93.14 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday after the Reserve Ba... Read More


Artemis II Lifts Off! NASA Astronauts Begin Historic Moon Mission After Successful Launch From Florida; WATCH | Bible to Moon Pendants - Here are the Carry-ons Spacemen Taking Along

India, April 2 -- NASA's Artemis II mission lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday evening, sending four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon-the first crewed lunar flight in more... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN Receives the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization

Jakarta, April 2 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), Mr. Robert Floyd, at the ASEAN ... Read More


India-Russia parliamentary ties set to deepen through renewed dialogue and cooperation: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

New Delhi, April 2 -- A Russian Parliamentary Delegation led by HE Vladimir Yakushev, First Deputy Chairperson, Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, called on Lok Sabh... Read More


NASA successfully launches Artemis II: Four astronauts embark on historic 10-day lunar flyby

New Delhi, April 2 -- NASA's Artemis II mission successfully launched on Wednesday (April 1), marking humanity's first lunar journey in more than 50 years and a major milestone in NASA's plans for a s... Read More


Benchmarks rebounds hard after early rout, Nifty settles above 22,700

Mumbai, April 2 -- The key benchmark indices swung sharply on Thursday, snapping back from a steep early sell-off to close modestly higher. The benchmarks opened lower and swiftly came under pressure.... Read More


THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT'S LAUNCHES NEW SILVER COLLECTOR COIN TO CELEBRATE ARTEMIS II, THE FIRST FLIGHT OF A CANADIAN ASTRONAUT AROUND THE MOON

Punjab, April 2 -- OTTAWA, ON, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has proudly launched the 2026 $20 Fine Silver Coin - Moon Mission as Artemis II marks the historic return of crewed ... Read More


Pakistan Says Eight Militants Killed in North Waziristan Border Operation

Afghanistan, April 2 -- Pakistan's military says its security forces killed at least eight militants during an operation in North Waziristan near the Afghan border, as tensions with the Taliban admini... Read More


Autodesk, Pinnacle Infotech sign MoU to push digital adoption in construction sector

New Delhi, April 2 -- Autodesk and Pinnacle Infotech Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly expand digital adoption across the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Oper... Read More