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Sensex set for 'big move', may surge 22% to 95,000 by Dec 2026: Morgan Stanley

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 2:22:29 PM IST

Indian markets may be on the cusp of a significant upcycle, supported by improving macro fundamentals, earnings momentum, and policy support, noted a report by Morgan Stanley. ... read..

Regulatory Grey Zone Sparks Controversy: Are India's New Drug Approval Rules Being Applied Unevenly?

By Nikkhil K Masurkar

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 2:23:06 PM IST

Questions are being raised over how India's new drug approval framework is being interpreted, with experts pointing to a possible gap between the written provisions of the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019 and their application in practice. ... read..

US market to dent India pharma earnings even as domestic growth remains firm: Report

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 1:52:35 PM IST

India's pharmaceutical sector is likely to witness steady domestic growth but continued pressure in the US market in the fourth quarter of FY26, according to a report by Nuvama Institutional Equities. ... read..

Deposit growth outpaces credit in Q4FY26, but margin pressure weighs on banks: Report

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 1:22:31 PM IST

India's financial sector is likely to see a mixed performance in the fourth quarter of FY26, with stronger deposit growth, improving asset quality, but pressure on margins and profitability, according to a report by PhillipCapital. ... read..

No LPG shortage in country, vessels continuously coming to India via Hormuz: Petroleum Secretary Neeraj Mittal

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 1:22:28 PM IST

Neeraj Mittal, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, on Thursday said that the LPG supply situation in the country remains normal, with vessels continuing to arrive via the Strait of Hormuz despite recent geopolitical tensions. ... read..

"BJP turned Haryana into crime state," says AAP leader Anurag Dhanda amid chaos over Jhajjar shooting case

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:30 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Anurag Dhanda on Thursday targeted the BJP government in Haryana over the law and order situation, alleging that the state has become a "crime state". ... read..

Rahul Gandhi on CRPF Valour Day: Congress will end "discriminatory system" depriving CAPF personnel of top posts

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:24 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday greeted CRPF personnel on Valour Day and pledged that a Congress government would end what he called the "discriminatory system" that bars Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel from heading their own forces. ... read..

Nagaland maintains the lead in Assembly bypoll turnout so far; Tripura stays second, Karnataka picks up pace

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:22 PM IST

Nagaland continues to dominate voter participation trends in the ongoing Assembly bypolls, retaining a clear lead as polling progresses into late morning, while Tripura holds firmly to the second spot with strong turnout numbers as of 11 AM. ... read..

"Impeachment process reduced to one person's decision": Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi after motion to remove CEC rejected

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:20 PM IST

Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued that the impeachment process has been reduced to the discretion of a single individual, thereby eliminating the intended scrutiny by the Parliament. ... read..

Assam records 38.9% voter turnout so far; Keralam at 33.2%, Puducherry at 37%

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:22:28 PM IST

Voter turnout in Assam was recorded at 38.92 per cent, as of 11 am on Thursday, while in Keralam it was at 33.28 per cent, the data shared by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the ongoing 2026 Assembly elections said. ... read..

Delhi court orders Google, media platforms to take down allegedly defamatory content on Sandesara family

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:22:20 PM IST

A Delhi court has ordered Google LLC and other digital platforms to take down and restrict access to allegedly defamatory content concerning businessman Manoj Kesarichand Sandesara and his family, observing that continued circulation of such material coul ... read..

IndiGo, BIAL conduct international contactless travel trials with IATA

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:22:10 PM IST

IndiGo, Digi Yatra Foundation, and Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) successfully conducted technical trials of a contactless international travel project in collaboration with the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The demonstra ... read..

Rising costs, subdued demand to pressure Consumer Durable Industry earnings: Centrum

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 11:52:36 AM IST

The consumer durable industry is navigating a challenging period where top-line growth is likely to be offset by thinning margins and regulatory shifts. Q4FY26 is expected to be a soft quarter for the sector, due to modest demand and rising input costs, n ... read..

'Most fitting in times of war': Amit Shah praises Navkar Mantra chant at JITO event in Delhi

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 11:52:29 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday addressed the Vishwa Navkar Mahamantra Diwas organised by the Jain International Trade Organisation at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi, praising the spiritual initiative and emphasising the importance of peace and unit ... read..

KL Rahul, David Miller lead IPL chase batting charts with highest averages

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 11:22:35 AM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) star batters David Miller and KL Rahul lead the charts among batters with the highest average while chasing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) out of the 231 batters to have batted at least 10 times in IPL chases. ... read..

Indian men's football team to compete in Unity Cup 2026 in London

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 11:22:28 AM IST

The Indian men's football team will participate in the Unity Cup 2026, to be held in London from May 26 to 30. ... read..

"A deep commitment to public service": Manickam Tagore mourns passing of veteran leader A.H. Khan Choudhury

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 11:22:26 AM IST

Congress MP Manickam Tagore expressed deep grief on Thursday over the passing of Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury, the veteran leader from Malda affectionately known as "Dalu da."In a heartfelt post on X, Tagore recalled his long-standing association with the sen ... read..

Nagaland leads early surge in Assembly bypoll turnout with 19.80%, Tripura and Karnataka follow

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 10:52:21 AM IST

Nagaland has emerged as the early frontrunner in voter participation in the ongoing Assembly bypolls, recording the highest turnout among all constituencies, while Tripura and Karnataka follow closely behind. ... read..

Assembly Elections: Assam records 17.8% voter turnout at 9 am, 16.2% in Keralam

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 10:52:18 AM IST

Voter turnout at 9 am on Thursday in Assam was recorded at 17.87 per cent, while in Keralam it was at 16.23 per cent, as per the data shared by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the ongoing 2026 Assembly elections in both states. ... read..

'Need of the hour': PM Modi on reservation for women in legislative bodies

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 10:22:44 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday higlighted that reservation for women in legislative bodies was the "need of the hour". He said that any delay in bringing this reservation will be "deeply unfortunate". ... read..

Women have transitioned from being welfare subjects to agents of development: Sangita Reddy calls women's reservation a "historic milestone"

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:40 AM IST

Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals, Sangita Reddy, on Thursday termed women's reservation in parliament a "historic milestone," highlights a significant shift in India's policy approach: moving from "women's development" (treating women as passiv ... read..

Annamalai taking part in campaign, no unhappiness: BJP President Nitin Nabin says NDA will form government in Tamil Nadu

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:38 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin has expressed confidence that a NDA government will be formed in Tamil Nadu and the ruling DMK-led alliance will get a strong reply from people to "corruption and politics of appeasement". ... read..

No differences for post of next Bihar CM: BJP chief Nitin Nabin

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:35 AM IST

BJP President Nitin Nabin on Thursday said that there are no differences in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the impending appointment of a new Bihar Chief Minister, as Nitish Kumar will be taking oath as Rajya Sabha MP. ... read..

NBFCs drive India's securitisation market to record Rs 2.55 lakh crore in Fiscal 2026

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:31 AM IST

The Indian securitisation market reached a historic milestone as transaction values climbed to an all-time high of Rs 2.55 lakh crore in fiscal 2026. This record-breaking performance was largely propelled by a 30 per cent year-on-year surge in origination ... read..

"He is inciting people on communal lines": BJP chief Nitin Nabin slams Mallikarjun Kharge's "snake" remarks against BJP, RSS

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:30 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin has slammed Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's "snake" remarks directed at the BJP and RSS and said his comments are aimed at "inciting people on communal lines" and reflect a "cheap mentality". ... read..

Piyush Goyal talks to Kuwaiti counterpart post ceasefire declaration in region

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:28 AM IST

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday held a virtual meeting with Osama Khaled Boodai, Minister of Commerce and Industry of Kuwait. ... read..

PIL in SC seeks cap on Aadhaar issuance at 6 years, flags infiltration concerns

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:24 AM IST

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to restrict the issuance of Aadhaar cards only to children up to the age of six years and to frame stringent guidelines for adolescents and adults, alleging that ... read..

Over 50 academicians urge President Murmu to intervene in NCERT textbook ban

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:23 AM IST

More than 50 academicians and scholars have written to President Droupadi Murmu, alleging that the Supreme Court's ban on an NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook amounts to "judicial overreach" and urging her to intervene. ... read..

Congress' Priyanka Gandhi calls for change as voting starts in Keralam, Assam

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:18 AM IST

As voting commenced for the Assembly elections on Thursday, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urged voters from Kerala and Assam to come out in large numbers and support change. ... read..

Congress to convene CWC meet on April 10 to discuss developments on Women's Reservation Bill

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:52:16 AM IST

The Congress party will convene a meeting of its Congress Working Committee (CWC) in Delhi on Friday, April 10, to deliberate developments related to the Women's Reservation Bill, ahead of a three-day special session of Parliament scheduled to begin on Ap ... read..

Every Sri Lankan desires to play in IPL: DC batter Nissanka

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:22:35 AM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Pathum Nissanka highlighted that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is a dream opportunity for Sri Lankan players, and those who get a chance must seize it with strong performances. ... read..

"Too early to say anything about Vijay at this stage": BJP chief Nitin Nabin

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:22:30 AM IST

BJP President Nitin Nabin on Thursday reacted to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay's political entry in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, stating that it is "too early to say anything about Vijay at this stage". ... read..

"We will take care of people in Bengal, Mamata only been concerned about Bangladeshis": Nitin Nabin

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 9:22:26 AM IST

BJP President Nitin Nabin launched a sharp attack on ruling Trinamool Congress Chief (TMC) and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and emphasised that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls aims to remove illegal immigrants, particularly ... read..

Amit Shah pays tribute to CRPF personnel on Valor Day

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 8:52:37 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday paid tribute to the personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on the occasion of CRPF Valor Day, remembering their courage and sacrifice in protecting the nation. ... read..

'Youth engaged in shaping prosperous, strong India': PM Modi

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 8:52:25 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the role of youth in nation-building, emphasising that youth are engaged in shaping a prosperous and strong India. ... read..

"Vote for a govt that listens, cares, delivers": Congress chief Kharge as polling commences in Keralam, Assam and Puducherry

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 8:52:20 AM IST

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday urged voters to exercise their constitutional voting right as voting across 296 seats in Keralam, Assam and Puducherry commenced earlier in the day. ... read..

PM Modi urges people to come out in large numbers as voting commences in Keralam, Assam, Puducherry

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 8:22:31 AM IST

As voting commences for the Assembly elections in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged voters across the three states to vote in large numbers and participate enthusiastically in the democratic process. ... read..

"Not many female actors get opportunities...": Tamannaah Bhatia speaks on acceptance in film industry

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 8:22:29 AM IST

Actor Tamannaah Bhatia has offered an insight into the rare opportunities that female actors have lately received in the film industry. ... read..

Voting begins in Assam, Keralam and Puducherry; Results on May 4

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 7:52:13 AM IST

Polling began for high-stakes electoral battles in two states, Assam and Keralam, as well as the Union Territory of Puducherry, on Thursday at 7 am with the Election Commission making arrangements for free, fair and smooth polling. ... read..

Keralam to vote today: Over 2.6 cr voters to decide fate of 883 candidates

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 6:52:33 AM IST

Over 2,6 crore electors will rush to poll stations on Thursday to decide the fate of 883 candidates across 140 assembly constituencies in Kerala and elect its 140-member Legislative Assembly in a high-stakes battle between the ruling Left Democratic Fron ... read..

Puducherry to vote today for 30 seats to elect new assembly

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 6:52:31 AM IST

Puducherry is set to vote today at 7 am for a total of 30 seats. A total of 10,14,070 electors are eligible to exercise their franchise to elect the 30-member Legislative Assembly. ... read..

Mock polling begins for Assam, Keralam Assembly elections

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 6:52:26 AM IST

Ahead of the voting in Assam, Keralam and the Union Territory of Puducherry, the officials conducted mock polls at various polling booths on Thursday. ... read..

Kerala to vote today: Over 2.6 cr voters to decide fate of 883 candidates

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 6:22:17 AM IST

"Southern Lebanon will be cleaned of Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure": Israel Ambassador Reuven Azar

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 5:52:18 AM IST

Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, reaffirmed Tel Aviv's objective is to achieve a situation without "Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure" in Southern Lebanon as Israel continues to strike Lebanon after the ceasefire with Iran. ... read..

CCEA approves investment for development of 1720 MW Kamala Hydroelectric project in Arunachal

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 3:52:25 AM IST

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved an investment of Rs 26,069.50 crore for the construction of the 1720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in the Kamle, Kra Daadi and Kurung Kumey di ... read..

IPL: SRH's Klaasen says he is "not worried" about poor record against CSK

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 3:22:31 AM IST

Ahead of his side's massively anticipated derby against five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen said that he is not worried about his poor record against Men in Yellow, and it's just th ... read..

NIA spl court sentences four Bangladeshi nationals in transnational human trafficking case

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 1:52:41 AM IST

A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday convicted and sentenced four Bangladeshis in a transnational human trafficking case. ... read..

IPL 2026: Rashid speaks on confidence gained by Rizvi's wicket; Buttler opens up on his form

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 1:52:39 AM IST

Following his side's win over Delhi Capitals (DC) by one run, Gujarat Titans (GT) spinner Rashid Khan, adjudged the 'Player of the Match' for his 3/17 in four overs, said that getting an in-form Sameer Rizvi for a golden duck gave him a lot of confidence. ... read..

"We could have played smarter": DC captain Axar Patel after defeat against GT

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 5:52:57 PM IST

Delhi Capitals suffered a one-run defeat against the Gujarat Titans in match 14 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday, and their skipper Axar Patel acknowledged that his side could have played smarter while chasi ... read..

Dwarka accident: Judge recuses 2nd time from hearing case against minor's father due to personal reasons

By Dhiraj Beniwal

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:41 AM IST

A Judge at the Dwarka District Court on Wednesday recused himself for the second time from hearing the Dwarka accident case. In this case, a youth, Sahil Dhaneshra, died in the accident caused by a car allegedly driven by a minor. ... read..

KL Rahul, Miller's knock in vain as Gujarat Titans win thriller by 1 run

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:39 AM IST

A sensational 92 from KL Rahul and a valiant effort from David Miller went in vain as Delhi Capitals (DC) lost to Gujarat Titans (GT) by one run during their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

Police action targets data leak, not media: FSSAI sources

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:36 AM IST

Government sources have clarified that the recent FIR lodged with the Delhi Police in connection with the leakage of information of an inquiry conducted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is not aimed at silencing the media, but f ... read..

Janakpuri Biker's death case: Delhi Police files charge sheet, invokes section of culpable homicide not amounting to murder

New Delhi | April 9, 2026 12:52:34 AM IST

Delhi police has filed a charge sheet in the Dwarka court in the Biker Kamal Dhyani death case. Dhyani, while riding his bike, fell into a pit in the Janakpuri area in February this year. ... read..

MoS Jayant Chaudhary launches 'Skills Outcomes Fund' to boost youth employment

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 11:53:10 PM IST

Jayant Chaudhary, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education, on Wednesday initiated the campaign to build a Skills Outcomes Fund, a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at unloc ... read..

Delhi govt to launch special outreach initiative to facilitate LPG access for migrant labourers

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 11:53:08 PM IST

In a significant step to strengthen support for migrant workers, the Government of India has approved a 100% increase in the allocation of 5 kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders under the Migrant Labourer category. ... read..

India withdraws its proposal to host COP33 in 2028

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 11:53:03 PM IST

India has withdrawn its proposal to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP 33) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2028, Environment Ministry sources said. ... read..

India, US launch Trade Facilitation Portal to boost bilateral partnership

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 11:23:41 PM IST

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday hailed the launch of the India-USA Trade Facilitation Portal, calling it a "forward-looking initiative" that will enable direct engagement between Indian exporters and United States importers. ... read..

Cabinet approves over Rs 40,000 crore investment for two hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 11:23:36 PM IST

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved investment proposals worth over Rs 40,000 crore for two major hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh aimed at boosting power generation and streng ... read..

"Vote for a Puducherry run by its own people": Rahul Gandhi urges voters to vote for Congress ahead of assembly polls

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 11:23:34 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the voters of Puducherry to award the party a huge mandate in the assembly polls, assuring development of the Union Territory, including statehood. ... read..

Shubman Gill: Gujarat Titans' ultimate partnership batter

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:52:40 PM IST

Shubman Gill, the Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper, has been emerging as the partnership-batter for his franchise, getting involved in his 11th century partnership for the franchise during his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Delhi Capitals (DC ... read..

Rahul Gandhi pays last respects to Mohsina Kidwai

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:52:37 PM IST

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid his last respects to veteran Congress leader Mohsina Kidwai, who passed away on Wednesday morning. ... read..

CBI opposes Kejriwal's plea for Judge's recusal, calls it 'frivolous'; says no grounds to doubt court's impartiality

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:52:32 PM IST

In a strong rebuttal before the Delhi High Court, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opposed the plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other accused seeking recusal of Justice Dr. Swarana Kanta Sharma, terming the move as "friv ... read..

"Discussed bilateral cooperation in the energy sector": Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri meets Bangladesh FM Khalilur Rahman

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:52:27 PM IST

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri met Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday to discuss enhancing energy ties between the two nations, following the visiting dignitary's high-level talks with External Affair ... read..

National Quantum Mission hits 1,000 km network milestone in less than 3 years; Jitendra Singh lauds indigenous breakthrough

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:22:22 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh, on Wednesday, lauded the National Quantum Mission for achieving a 1,000 km secure communication milestone in less than three years. ... read..

Asian Wrestling C'ships 2026: Nitesh bags silver; Sachin Sahrawat, Prince add two bronze to India's tally

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:22:20 PM IST

Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers added a silver and two bronze medals to the country's tally at the 2026 Senior Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Wednesday with Nitesh bagging the silver medal in the 97kg category while Sachin Sahrawat ... read..

"Tomorrow is the day of change," Rahul Gandhi's call ahead of Assam Polls

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:22:23 PM IST

Stepping up the poll pitch ahead of the April 9 Assam elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of corruption and urged voters in Assam to support the Congress alliance in the upcomin ... read..

Assam, Kerala, Puducherry to vote tomorrow to elect new assemblies, arrangements in place for smooth polling

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 10:52:44 PM IST

The stage is set for assembly polls in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry in high-stakes electoral battles with the Election Commission making arrangements for free, fair and smooth polling. ... read..

NCERT revamps syllabus panel after SC rap over Class 8 textbook

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 9:52:37 PM IST

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has reconstituted its curriculum committee after being rapped by the Supreme Court of India over a section on "corruption in the judiciary" in a now-withdrawn Class 8 Social Science textboo ... read..

International delegates witness preparations of Keralam, Assam and Puducherry assembly polls

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 9:22:55 PM IST

International delegates from various countries witnessed the preparations of the Keralam, Assam and Puducherry assembly polls on Wednesday under the International Election Visitors' Programme. ... read..

"Pleased to host FM Khalilur Rahman": EAM Jaishankar meets Bangladesh counterpart to review bilateral ties

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 9:22:53 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosted his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman and a high-level delegation on Wednesday to review the depth of bilateral engagement alongside regional and international issues. ... read..

Billie Jean King Cup: Adkar, Yamalapalli lead India recovery against New Zealand

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 9:22:40 PM IST

Straight sets wins from Vaishnavi Adkar and Sahaja Yamalapalli eased Team India to a victory against New Zealand in their second Billie Jean King Cup Group I - Asia/Oceania fixture on Wednesday, the hosts bouncing back hours after conceding their opener v ... read..

Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP over action against Pawan Khera, calls it 'shameless attack'

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:52:49 PM IST

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday criticised the BJP over its alleged action against party leader Pawan Khera, terming it a "shameless attack" and accusing the ruling party of arrogance. ... read..

Supreme Court flags continued discrimination faced by people from North East region

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:52:40 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Centre for "taking things lightly" as it flagged continuing discrimination faced by people from the north east region residing across the country. ... read..

Any rate change by RBI would have hurt demand, West Asia uncertainty biggest risk: Partner, Grant Thornton

By Nikhil Dedha

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:23:08 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged in the latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting was appropriate, Vivek Iyer, Partner and Leader Financial Services, Grant Thornton Bharat, has said, noting that any change in rates ... read..

Since February 28, 7,88,000 passengers travelled to India from West Asia amid conflict: MEA

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:23:06 PM IST

Since the inception of the conflict in West Asia on February 28, after US-Israeli strikes killed Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, around 7,88,000 passengers have travelled to India from the region as hostilities escalated, the Ministry of External Affa ... read..

"If you have the guts, answer them": Pawan Khera levels fresh allegations against Assam CM's wife

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:23:01 PM IST

Congress media department chairperson Pawan Khera on Wednesday launched further attacks against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma amid the ongoing spat between the two. ... read..

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang meets PM Narendra Modi

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:22:58 PM IST

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital. ... read..

Rs. 200 crores extortion case: Delhi HC reserves order on Leena Maria Paulose's bail in money laundering, extortion case

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:22:56 PM IST

Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its order on the bail pleas of actor Leena Maria Paulose in the Rs 200 crores extortion case under MCOCA and the connected Money laundering case under PMLA. ... read..

Indian surpasses Brazil to rank 3rd in world in installed Renewable Energy Capacity: Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 8:22:53 PM IST

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, on Wednesday said India has surpassed Brazil to rank third globally, in Renewable Energy Installed Capacity, according to the Renewable Energy S ... read..

NTPC signs MoU with lectricite de France (EDF) to explore nuclear power projects in India

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 7:52:48 PM IST

NTPC Limited has entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with lectricite de France (EDF) to jointly explore opportunities for developing nuclear power projects in India. ... read..

Delhi Police launch major crackdown against cyber fraudsters in operation CyHawk

New Delhi | April 8, 2026 7:52:45 PM IST

In one of the largest coordinated operations against cybercrime in recent years, Delhi Police have dealt a significant blow to online fraudsters operating from the national capital under a city-wide crackdown named Operation CyHawk. ... read..

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