April 5, 2025 7:31 PM

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Markets Tumble 2.6% Amid Global Sell-Off; Sensex Drops 2,050 Points

Snapping a two-week gaining streak, domestic markets plunged 2.6 percent this week amid fears of a trade war, which led to a global sell-off following US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff announcements and renewed concerns over the economic slowdown. The Sensex tumbled 2,050 points during t...

April 5, 2025 7:21 PM

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86 Maoists, Including 20 Women, Surrender in Telangana’s Bhadradri District

In Telangana, 86 Maoists, including 20 women, have surrendered to the police in Bhadradri Kothagudem district. The surrender is seen as a major step forward in efforts to bring peace and normalcy to the region, which has long been affected by left-wing extremism. Inspector General of Police Chandras...

April 5, 2025 7:00 PM

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PM Modi Pays Tribute at IPKF Monument in Colombo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid respects by laying a wreath at the Indian Peace Keeping Force Monument in Colombo this evening. The Prime Minister had visited the monument earlier during his first visit to the island in 2015. Notably, the IPKF monument honours the sacrifice of the Indian Peacekeep...

April 5, 2025 6:16 PM

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Bihar Governor Backs Waqf Amendment Bill 2025, Calls It Step Towards Reform

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has supported the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025, saying it will initiate reform in the age-old institution. Mr Khan stated that the assets and income from the Waqf must be used for charitable works in the interest of the people. He emphasised that the purpose of the Waqf...

April 5, 2025 10:15 PM

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IPL: Match is underway between Rajasthan Royals & Punjab Kings in Chandigarh

In the IPL T20 Cricket, chasing a target of 206 runs, Punjab Kings were at 50 for 4 wickets in 8 overs at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Chandigarh when reports last came in.   Put in to bat first, the Rajasthan Royals scored 205 for 4 wickets in their stipulated 20 overs...

April 5, 2025 4:45 PM

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Myanmar Clears 1.8 Lakh Rohingyas for Repatriation from Bangladesh

Myanmar authorities have confirmed to Bangladesh that out of a list of 800,000 Rohingyas sheltered in Bangladesh, they have identified 180,000 Rohingyas eligible for return to Myanmar.   The original list was provided by Bangladesh in six batches during 2018-20, reads a statement from the Chief Advi...