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Agra's rRs.r500-crore petha trade dries up amid gas crunch

India, April 9 -- AGRA The bustling lanes of Noori Darwaza, historically renowned as the capital of Agra's Rs.500-crore petha industry, are falling silent. Shortage of commercial liquefied petroleum g... Read More


Rajnath Singh Leads High-level Review on West Asia Crisis

New Delhi, April 9 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday chaired the third meeting of the Informal Empowered Group of Ministers, set up to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia.... Read More


Lieutenant Governor attends musical opera 'Mata Sukrala Ki Kahani' at Jammu

Srinagar, April 9 -- "Nation-building is rooted in our shared mindset. A strong nation stands on citizens' integrity, common values, and trust among people, not just buildings. My message to the youth... Read More


Govt may appoint administrators to local government bodies for indefinite period in some cases

Sangsad Bhaban, April 9 -- The Parliament on Thursday passed four separate bills allowing the government to appoint administrators to local government bodies for an indefinite period under "special ci... Read More


One in three cardiac patients face stomach troubles post-angioplasty: Experts

LUCKNOW, April 9 -- Up to one in every three cardiac patients battles unexpected gastrointestinal disturbances after stent insertion, doctors warn, with some severe cases requiring hospital readmissio... Read More


A rollback in robes: Bill passed dismantling SC Secretariat

Sangsad Bhaban, April 9 -- A new bill titled the Supreme Court Secretariat (Repeal) Bill, 2026 was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday, seeking to abolish the recently established independent sec... Read More


Dollar wobbles as fragile US-Iran ceasefire keeps markets on edge

Dhaka, April 9 -- The dollar remained on a shaky footing on Thursday after broad losses, as investors anxiously assessed whether a fragile two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran would h... Read More


"Life flourishes only when the Earth is green": President Murmu presented "Vriksha Vedam 2.0" at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, April 9 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday was presented with "Vriksha Vedam 2.0," a book authored by Green India Challenge founder and former Rajya Sabha MP Joginipally Santosh Kumar,... Read More


"What about poor women from backward sections?": V Hanumantha Rao raises concerns over Women's Reservation Bill

Hyderabad, April 9 -- Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Thursday raised concerns over the proposed amendments to the existing Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, questioning the lack of provisions for wom... Read More


India-ASEAN discuss ways to strengthen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during senior officials' meet

Manila, April 9 -- India and ASEAN held the 28th Senior Officials' Meet in Manila which saw discussions on ways to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Sharing the details in a post on... Read More