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BLACKBURN LEADS COLLEAGUES IN INTRODUCING LEGISLATION TO CLOSE LOOPHOLES ALLOWING TAXPAYER-FUNDED ABORTION

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committe... Read More


TMC MLA Abdur Razzak quits party after ticket denial, predicts defeat in Murshidabad seats

Kolkata, April 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Abdur Razzak from the Jalangi Assembly constituency has resigned from the party after being denied a ticket for the upcoming elections. Razzak, who h... Read More


Odisha enforces two-month fishing ban to protect breeding season

Kendrapara, April 16 -- The Odisha government has imposed a two-month ban on fishing activities along the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal from April 15 to June 14 to facilitate the breeding of mari... Read More


Mamata hails supreme court verdict on cancelled voters, issues directive to party workers

Kolkata, April 16 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling allowing previously excluded voters to cast their ballots, calling it a major victory fo... Read More


Hormuz blockade to last as long as it takes: Hegseth

Washington, April 16 -- US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday issued a stark warning to Iran, declaring that the ongoing blockade in the Strait of Hormuz will continue "as long as it takes," w... Read More


SC rejects plea for compulsory voting, says participation cannot be enforced

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a Public Interest Litigation plea seeking the introduction of compulsory voting in India along with penal consequences for citizens who de... Read More


Indian Navy's INS Sudarshini reaches Morocco on Lokayan 26 deployment

New Delhi, April 16 -- Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship, INS Sudarshini, made port call at Casablanca, Morocco on April 15, as part of its ongoing transoceanic deployment under Lokayan 26. The ship's... Read More


From Tehran to Tel Aviv: India expands evacuation, assistance amid regional strain

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said it is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the Gulf and West Asia region, with sustained efforts underway to ensu... Read More


Harpal Cheema hands over Rs 40 lakh cheque to the deceased PRTC conductor's family

Chandigarh, April 16 -- In a significant gesture of institutional support and social responsibility, Punjab Finance and Transport Minister Harpal Singh Cheema presented a compensation cheque amounting... Read More


Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies after car hit by train

London, April 16 -- Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train. Police said the incident happened at about 08:20 local time (07:20 BST) at ... Read More