April 4, 2026 8:34 PM

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EC Suspends Four Police Officers in Kolkata Over Security Lapses During Roadshow

The Election Commission has suspended four police officers in Kolkata following allegations of security lapses during a roadshow and submission of the nomination of BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari in Bhabanipur, attended by Senior BJP leader Amit Shah.   The suspended officers include Deputy Commissi...

April 4, 2026 9:39 PM

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Mongolia’s New Coalition Government Sworn In Under PM Nyam-Osor Uchral

Mongolia’s new coalition government, led by newly appointed Prime Minister Nyam-Osor Uchral, was sworn in today at the State Palace in the capital, Ulan Bator. The coalition, formed by the ruling Mongolian People’s Party, the opposition Hun Party and the National Coalition, has 19 ministers across 1...

April 4, 2026 8:22 PM

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EAM S Jaishankar Thanks Armenia for Facilitating Evacuation of Indian Fishermen from Iran

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today thanked his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan and the government of Armenia for facilitating the evacuation of Indian fishermen from Iran. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar expressed appreciation for enabling the evacuation of Indian fishermen thro...

April 4, 2026 8:27 PM

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Five held in Chandigarh BJP office grenade attack

The Chandigarh Police and the Counter Intelligence Wing of the Punjab Police, in a joint operation, have solved the grenade attack outside the Bharatiya Janta Party’s State Office at Chandigarh on April 1st, with the arrest of five accused involved in the incident. One hand grenade and other ammunit...

April 4, 2026 8:38 PM

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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Beat Mumbai Indians by 6 Wickets

In IPL Cricket, Delhi Capitals defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Riding on Sameer Rizvi's impressive 90 runs, Delhi Capitals surpassed the target of 163 runs, scoring 164 for four wickets in 18.1 overs. Put into bat, the Mumbai Indians scored 162 runs for six w...

April 4, 2026 7:11 PM

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UDF Ready to Bring Real Change in Keralam: Rahul Gandhi

Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, today said in Alappuzha that the UDF is ready to bring real change in Keralam. He criticised both the LDF and the NDA and said the ruling LDF will lose its relevance after the assembly polls.   He also addressed UDF ele...

April 4, 2026 9:10 PM

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NATO chief Mark Rutte to meet Trump in Washington on April 8

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte will meet U.S. President Donald Trump and senior officials during a four-day visit to Washington beginning on the 8th April. Rutte is scheduled to hold talks on 8th April with Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. He will also add...

April 4, 2026 7:04 PM

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Four Killed, Four Injured in Explosion at Gas Cylinder Warehouse in Dadra

Four people have been killed and Four others injured in a massive explosion at a gas cylinder warehouse in the Dadra area of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The blast occurred early this morning at a facility storing nitrogen and oxygen cylinders.   Akashvani correspondent reports that the emergency teams a...

April 4, 2026 8:55 PM

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EPCMD Welcomes Duty Exemption on Petrochemical Products

Executive Director of the Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices (EPCMD), Praveen Kumar Mittal, today welcomed the government’s decision to exempt customs duty on a wide range of petrochemical products. Talking exclusively to Akashvani News, Mr Mittal said the decision will directly mitigate i...