April 15, 2026 10:09 AM

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PM Modi extends greetings on Vishu festival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his greetings on the occasion of Vishu, the festival of harvest and prosperity in Kerala.   In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that the festival of Vishu is about hope and happiness and emphasises positivity and gratitude towards all. He wished ...

April 15, 2026 10:07 AM

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US to launch tariff refund system for importers from April 20

United States administration plans to launch a tariff refund system on 20 of this month to return about 166 billion US Dollar to U.S. importers. These tariffs were previously struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in February.   In a court filing yesterday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection said...

April 15, 2026 10:02 AM

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IMD forecasts heavy rain in Arunachal Pradesh thunderstorms across several states

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh today. The weather agency said, parts of North-East India, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Karnataka, and West Bengal are likely to experience thunderstorms and lightning during the next two to three days.   It has a...

April 15, 2026 9:59 AM

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Six devotees die in Punjab bus accident after Baisakhi pilgrimage

In Punjab, 6 devotees have reportedly died when the ill-fated bus they were travelling in met with an accident in the Fatehgarh Sahib district late last night.   They were returning after paying obeisance at Sri Anandpur Sahib on the occasion of Baisakhi. More details awaited.  

April 15, 2026 10:36 AM

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UN chief António Guterres says all nations must respect international law

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that international law must be followed by all countries without exception, especially during rising global tensions and the ongoing conflict in West Asia.   In a social media post, Guterres stressed that respecting international law is esse...

April 15, 2026 9:52 AM

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Vishu celebrated across Kerala with traditional fervour & devotion

Malayalis across the world are celebrating Vishu today, ushering in new hopes and prosperity. Vishu, a symbol of Keralam’s rich agrarian culture and abundance, is traditionally observed on the first day of the Malayalam month of Medam.   This year, however, the festival falls on Medam 2. The day beg...

April 15, 2026 9:46 AM

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LS speaker Om Birla & HM Amit Shah extend greetings on Poila Baishakh

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have extended their greetings on the occasion of Bengali New Year, Poila Baishakh.   In a social media post, the Lok Sabha Speaker expressed hope that the New Year will usher in fresh hopes, new opportunities, and endless joy in every home...

April 15, 2026 9:40 AM

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Tamil Nadu election campaign heats up as PM Modi to hold roadshow in Nagercoil

In Tamil Nadu, electioneering is on full swing. Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi will hold a road show at Nagercoil today.   AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi Palanisamy and Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Piyush Goyal will also join him. On Saturday, the Prime Minister will c...

April 15, 2026 9:32 AM

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US strikes alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific kills four

The U.S. military launched a strike on a boat accused of carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing four people in the fourth such attack announced in the past few days.   The operation is the latest in a series of strikes on vessels that the Trump administration says were trafficking drug...

April 15, 2026 9:25 AM

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Himachal Pradesh observes Himachal Day with cultural and official functions

Today is Himachal Day. The state-level celebration will be held at the district headquarters of Kinnaur, Reckong Peo, where Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will hoist the national flag and take the salute at the parade. District-level functions are also being organised across the state.   On 1...