April 27, 2026 7:08 PM

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Iran offers to lift Strait of Hormuz restrictions if US ends blockade

Iran has reportedly offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the US lifting its blockade on the country and an end to the war. It has also been reported that discussions on the larger question of its nuclear programme would come in a later phase. Two regional officials sa...

April 27, 2026 9:56 PM

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Jharkhand experiences intense heat alongside rain and hailstorms

Jharkhand is currently witnessing contrasting weather conditions.   In Jharkhand, some districts are experiencing intense heat while several areas are witnessing rain, hailstorms, and lightning. The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for April 28th, 29th, and 30th, warning of thund...

April 27, 2026 6:48 PM

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Dinesh Trivedi appointed as India’s next High Commissioner to Bangladesh

The Ministry of External Affairs today announced the appointment of Dinesh Trivedi as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh. A veteran politician, Trivedi has served as Union Minister for Railways and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare in the government led by Manmohan Singh...

April 27, 2026 7:02 PM

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INS Sudarshini concludes three-day port call at Las Palmas in Canary Islands

The Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini concluded a three-day port call at Las Palmas in the Canary Islands yesterday, marking a key milestone in its Lokayan 26 transoceanic expedition. The Ministry of Defence said that during the visit, the Commanding Officer of INS Sudarshini called on...

April 27, 2026 8:20 PM

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Aim is to bring India among top 10 sporting nations by 2036: Mansukh Mandaviya

Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that the government aims to bring the country among the top 10 sporting nations by the year 2036. Launching an athlete App during the 75th anniversary celebration of the National Rifle Association of India in New Delhi, Mr Mandaviya said that ...

April 27, 2026 6:34 PM

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FTA will open new opportunities for Gem and Jewellery sector: GJEPC

Gem and Jewellery sector has hailed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed today between India and New Zealand. Talking to Akashvani News, Chairman of the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council, Kirit Bhansali, has said that the FTA will open new opportunities for the sector. He added that the ag...