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India calls for safe Strait of Hormuz transit: Attacks on merchat shipping 'completely unacceptable'

India, April 16 -- India on Wednesday called for safe and unimpeded transit of merchant vessels as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted energy flows, with external affairs minister S Jaishank... Read More


EU planning to include 180 more products under CBAM

New Delhi, April 16 -- The EU is planning to include 180 more products under the scope of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from January 2028, a move that could increase carbon tax costs o... Read More


SC upholds detention of Kannada actor Ranya Rao, aide in gold smuggling case

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau's (CEIB) preventive detention of Kannada actor Harshavardhini Ranya Rao and co-accused Sahil Jain u... Read More


"Oppn won't allow flawed delimitation bills disguised as women's reservation": Mallikarjun Kharge slams Centre

New Delhi, April 16 -- As the Constitutional Amendment Bills are introduced in the Lok Sabha, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that the opposition stands united in opposing the d... Read More


BJP's Navnath Ban slams Sanjay Raut for opposing women's reservation bill

Mumbai, April 16 -- Bharatiya Janata Party State Chief Spokesperson Navnath Ban said here on Thursday that UBT spokesperson Sanjay Raut is opposing the Nari Shakti Vandan Bill "because he knows that i... Read More


AP: YSRCP to intensify stir over Rayalaseema Lift Project

Kurnool, April 16 -- The Opposition in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party leaders from Kurnool and Nandyal districts, have asserted that they will launch a united mass movement and continue protes... Read More


Interim standards in the works as law to regulate ride-hailing sector is delayed

Kathmandu, April 16 -- The federal government is preparing to introduce interim standards for ride-hailing services, a stopgap measure as comprehensive legislation continues to face delays. The Depar... Read More


Nasarawa governor names preferred APC successor

Nigeria, April 16 -- Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has announced a senator, Aliyu Wadada, as his preferred candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 governorship electi... Read More


"Reservation based on religion unconstitutional": Amit Shah spars with Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, April 16 -- A sharp political exchange unfolded in the Lok Sabha on Thursday as Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned the Centre's urgency over the women's reservation Bill and de... Read More


"Main goal to rule South, violates federalism": Owaisi in Lok Sabha as Constitutional Amendment Bill introduced

New Delhi, April 16 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday opposed the introduction of the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, ass... Read More