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Farm and rural workers get respite as inflation burden eases further in March

The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for March this year eased to 3.73 per cent and 3.86 per cent, respectively -- compared to 7.15 per cent and 7.08 per cent in March 2024 -- bringing respite to poor households, according to figures released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday.

Apr 30, 2025

Pakistani troops continue unprovoked firing for sixth consecutive night in J&K

For the sixth straight night, Pakistani forces have engaged in unprovoked firing along the International Border and the Line of Control across several districts in Jammu and Kashmir, including Jammu, Rajouri, Baramulla, and Kupwara.

Apr 30, 2025

Kolkata hotel blaze: City of joy has history of negligence-prompted major fires

Kolkata has a history of negligence-prompted major fire mishaps in important buildings, which have claimed several lives, and in the latest that happened in the six-storey hotel at Madan Mohan Burman Street, 14 people were killed.

Apr 30, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed new rules to improve corporate governance at listed companies.

SEBI warns investors against 'opinion trading platforms', cites no legal protection

Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a strong warning to the public against using opinion trading platforms, saying these platforms operate outside its regulatory oversight and offer no protection to investors under securities laws.

Apr 30, 2025

From 'Vivad Se Vishwas' scheme to Form 15G, key income tax deadlines to end today

Asm April draws to a close, several important income tax-related deadlines are set to end on Wednesday, including the last date to apply under the 'Vivad Se Vishwas' scheme, the submission of Forms 15G and 15H at banks, and payment of TDS for the January-March quarter.

Apr 30, 2025

Haters resort to 'fake news': Israel Embassy denies issuing note verbale to MEA

The Embassy of Israel in India on Wednesday denied issuing the 'note verbale' to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), accusing an Indian Army officer of sexually assaulting an Israel Defense Force (IDF) personnel during a joint military exercise in Jammu and Kashmir, terming it as completely "fake".

Apr 30, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia on May 21, 2018

PM Modi will not visit Russia for May 9 Victory Day celebrations, confirms Kremlin

Russia on Wednesday confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be attending the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9.

Apr 30, 2025

PAK's terror trail: Not just Kashmir, Islamic nations and Europe too faced brunt of terrorism

Pakistan Defence Minister Khwaja Asif's admission on country's role in harbouring terrorists and sponsoring terror factories on its soil recently, came not just as a shocker but also exposed its brazen terror designs as well as terror trail, that remains not just limited to Kashmir but goes beyond many frontiers, even to the Islamic nations, Middle-East and Europe.

Apr 30, 2025

India must expand steel production to achieve 'zero import & net export' goal: PM Modi

Pahalgam attack: CCS meet at PM Modi's residence ends, big decisions likely to be announced soon

The Cabinet Committee on Security, which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday at his residence, has concluded, said sources, adding that a press briefing will be held at 3 p.m., where big decisions are likely to be announced.

Apr 30, 2025

FIR against Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in classroom construction scam

FIR lodged against Sisodia, Jain in classroom construction case

The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has registered a case against former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia, and former Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Satyendar Jain, in connection with an alleged scam in the construction of classrooms at exorbitant costs during the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's tenure.

Apr 30, 2025

U'khand: Char Dham Yatra begins today as Gangotri, Yamunotri Dham portals open

The sacred Char Dham Yatra commenced on Wednesday with the ceremonial opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

Apr 30, 2025

Minor Thrashed, Raped By Social Media Friend In Delhi

Bhopal rape-blackmail case: NCW forms panel to probe, 5th victim comes forward

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken up the Bhopal rape and blackmailing case in which several female students of a private college were victimised under false pretences of love.

Apr 30, 2025

Who is Deven Bharti? Maharashtra names veteran IPS officer as Mumbai's new top cop

Who is Deven Bharti IPS? Mumbai gets a battle-tested police commissioner

Deven Bharti, a 1994-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the new police commissioner of Mumbai. He has served as the joint commissioner of police and also headed the Maharashtra State Anti Terrorism Squad.

Apr 30, 2025

Pahalgam attack: PM Modi to chair crucial CCS meet today, big decisions likely

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to chair two top-level cabinet meetings on Wednesday, one with the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) and another with the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA).

Apr 30, 2025

Ghost students, real scam: Rs 27 lakh tribal scholarship fraud exposed in J&K's Baramulla

The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Jammu and Kashmir has unearthed a major scam in the Education Department, where senior officers allegedly embezzled Rs 27 lakh meant for tribal students in Baramulla. The accused fabricated names of non-existent students and inflated beneficiary rolls to siphon off funds.

Apr 29, 2025

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Farm and rural workers get respite as inflation burden eases further in March

Pakistani troops continue unprovoked firing for sixth consecutive night in J&K

Kolkata hotel blaze: City of joy has history of negligence-prompted major fires

SEBI warns investors against 'opinion trading platforms', cites no legal protection

From 'Vivad Se Vishwas' scheme to Form 15G, key income tax deadlines to end today

Haters resort to 'fake news': Israel Embassy denies issuing note verbale to MEA

PM Modi will not visit Russia for May 9 Victory Day celebrations, confirms Kremlin

PAK's terror trail: Not just Kashmir, Islamic nations and Europe too faced brunt of terrorism

Pahalgam attack: CCS meet at PM Modi's residence ends, big decisions likely to be announced soon

FIR lodged against Sisodia, Jain in classroom construction case

U'khand: Char Dham Yatra begins today as Gangotri, Yamunotri Dham portals open

Bhopal rape-blackmail case: NCW forms panel to probe, 5th victim comes forward

Who is Deven Bharti IPS? Mumbai gets a battle-tested police commissioner

Pahalgam attack: PM Modi to chair crucial CCS meet today, big decisions likely

Ghost students, real scam: Rs 27 lakh tribal scholarship fraud exposed in J&K's Baramulla

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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