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NPLs balloon to Tk 5.45t

Dhaka, April 6 -- Bangladesh's banking sector is bearing a burden of non-performing loans (NPLs) having ballooned to some Tk 5.45 trillion as of December 31, 2025, underlining deep-rooted weaknesses i... Read More


Dhurandhar 2 mints rRs.r1000 cr: From Dilip Kumar to Ranveer Singh, tracing Bollywood's journey from rRs.r1 crore to rRs.r1000 crore

India, April 6 -- In just over two weeks, Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar: The Revenge has achieved what almost seemed impossible once. On Sunday, Dhurandhar 2 became the first Hindi film to earn Rs.1000 cro... Read More


Lakhyadhik Jansampark reaches out to 1 lakh people simultaneously

New Delhi, April 6 -- In a technology first outreach programme, Cabinet Minister and MLA from Dhekiajuli, Ashok Singhal, led an unprecedented digital mass outreach programme titled "Lakhyadhik Jansa... Read More


Raghav Chadha counters AAP leaders' on 'ignoring Punjab issues', cites Parliament records

Chandigarh, April 6 -- Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Sunday dismissed allegations by party leaders that he had not been raising Punjab-related issues in Parliament, calling the... Read More


Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi hoists BJP flag at Gorakhnath temple on 47th foundation day in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, April 6 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday hoisted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) flag at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur, marking the party's 47th Foundation Da... Read More


Bangladesh aims for $1 trillion economy by 2034, finance minister tells parliament

Dhaka, April 6 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has told parliament that the government has set a target to expand the size of Bangladesh's economy to $1 trillion within the next eight... Read More


SC orders CBI probe into allegations of Arunachal CM awarding contracts to family members

New Delhi, April 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a preliminary inquiry into the allegations that various public works contracts in Arunach... Read More


Mamata Banerjee alleges 'understanding' between Election Commission and DMK, Congress

Kolkata, April 6 -- In a bizarre allegation, Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, on Monday voiced fresh suspicions about the role of the Election Commission of India, questioning whether i... Read More


Punjab: Raghav Chadha shares cryptic post on 'outshining master'; Dr Dharamvira Gandhi recalls past spat with AAP MP

Chandigarh, April 6 -- Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has triggered a fresh wave of political speculation amid his intensifying rift with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) by sharing a cryptic social media post... Read More


Farmers to Get Direct Guidance from Scientists at Agriculture Festival 2026: Chouhan

New Delhi, April 6 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said that farmers will receive direct guidance from leading agricultural scientists at the Advanced Agriculture Festiva... Read More