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"Speak only Marathi": Raj Thackeray pushes language assertion, slams divisive attempts

Pune, April 30 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday urged Maharashtra people to be more "assertive" about the Marathi language, alleging that there have been "deliberate... Read More


Persian Gulf not theater to impose foreign will: Iranian President

Tehran, April 30 -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday highlighted that the Persian Gulf is not an arena for imposing foreign wills, taking a jibe at the United States amid the stand-off r... Read More


J-K: 11-year-old boy killed, another minor injured by lightning strike hitting house in Kathua

Kathua, April 30 -- An 11-year-old boy was killed and another minor injured after a lightning strike hit a residential house in Bani tehsil of Kathua district late Wednesday evening, officials said. ... Read More


"Chic!" Macron replies to King Charles' 'Americans speaking French' jibe

Paris, April 30 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has responded to King Charles III's jibe at US President Donald Trump where the King 'mocked' his belittling of European Allies. The King, during h... Read More


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto hold wide ranging talks, discuss West Asia situation

New Delhi, April 30 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday met with his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto and held extensive talks on defence cooperation and the current situation in West Asia... Read More


Deficient monsoon may push inflation higher, impact CPI by 0.4% in FY27: ICICI Bank Report

New Delhi, April 30 -- A below-normal monsoon in 2026 could push inflation higher in India, with an estimated 0.4 per cent impact on Consumer Price Index (CPI), according to a report by ICICI Bank. T... Read More


US House ends 76-day DHS shutdown, approves funding bill

Washington DC, April 30 -- United States Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin on Thursday (local time) informed that the government shutdown has ended after 76 days, calling it the "longest... Read More


Artificial Intelligence Cannot Replace a Human Being: Arjun Ram Meghwal at JGU Book Launch on Technology Law

India, April 30 -- OP Jindal University New Delhi [India], April 30: "Innovation, Technology or Artificial Intelligence cannot replace a human being. AI poses many challenges, and we have become exce... Read More


US Treasury Secy holds talks with Chinese Vice Premier, voices concern over "extraterritorial" trade regulations

Washington DC, April 30 -- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Thursday ahead of US President Donald Trump's planned visit to China on May 14 and 15. ... Read More


India to exceed Rs 50,000 crore defence exports: Defence Secy Rajesh Singh

New Delhi, April 30 -- Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday expressed strong confidence that India will comfortably exceed its defence export target of Rs 50,000 crore by 2029, stating tha... Read More