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Hemant Soren Elected Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Central President
- Apr 15, 2025 21:49 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was on Tuesday elected as the central president of the ruling JMM, while his father Shibu Soren was made the "founding patron" of the party, a JMM leader said.
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Thane Admin Warns Schools Against Refraining Students From Speaking In Marathi
- Apr 15, 2025 21:44 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The district authorities in Maharashtra's Thane have issued a circular, warning of taking punitive action against CBSE and ICSE-affiliated English medium and other schools if they are found prohibiting students from using Marathi inside classrooms.
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At 30.4 Degrees Celsius, Srinagar Records Hottest April Day In 8 Decades
- Apr 15, 2025 21:36 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The city on Tuesday recorded the hottest April day in nearly eight decades at 30.4 degrees Celsius which was 10.2 degrees above normal for this time of the season, officials said.
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"Cannot Blame All Muslims...": Kiren Rijiju On Waqf Assets Occupation
- Apr 15, 2025 21:20 pm IST
- Asian News International
Asserting that the Waqf Amendment Act will facilitate "justice" for everyone, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the entire Muslim community cannot be "blamed" for some Muslim leaders who occupied Waqf properties.
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Swiggy Signs Deal With Labour Ministry, Seeks To Generate Lakhs Of Jobs
- Apr 15, 2025 21:12 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiggy, one of India's largest food delivery platforms, as part of a broader initiative to strengthen employment opportunities through public-private partnershi
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Apple Airlifted iPhones Worth $2 Billion From India Before Trump's Tariff Order
- Apr 15, 2025 21:02 pm IST
- Reuters
Apple's main India suppliers, Foxconn and Tata, shipped nearly $2 billion worth of iPhones to the United States in March, an all-time high, as the US company airlifted devices to bypass President Donald Trump's impending tariffs, customs data shows.
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No Need To Waste "Precious Time" On Them: S Jaishankar's Barb At Pak
- Apr 15, 2025 20:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the 2008 Mumbai terror attack marked a turning point in relations with Pakistan when Indians collectively felt that such behaviour from a neighbouring country could no longer be tolerated.
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US Tariffs On China 'Rare Opportunity' For Indian Tools Industry: Niti Aayog
- Apr 15, 2025 20:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The US tariffs on China and rising costs offer a rare opportunity to India to redefine its role in the global tools export market, a Niti Aayog report has stated.
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Robbers Use Toy Gun To Loot Gold From Jewellery Store In Pune: Police
- Apr 15, 2025 20:04 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Three robbers, brandishing a toy gun, attacked a jewellery store owner and decamped with gold worth lakhs from the establishment in Pune city on Tuesday, police said.
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Congress MLA Partap Singh Bajwa Appears Before Cops Over '50 Bombs' remark
- Apr 15, 2025 19:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday appeared before police in connection with an FIR registered against him over his "50 bombs have reached Punjab" statement.
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NASA Training Over, India's Astronaut-Designates Await ISS Flight Green Light
- Apr 15, 2025 19:38 pm IST
- Written by: Pallava Bagla
Eight months of training for India's 'gaganyatri', or astronauts, who may travel to the International Space Station, or ISS, as early as end-May, has come to end. The crew is now preparing for the flight on the SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket and SpaceX Crew.
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Two Arrested For Father, Son's Murder During Bengal Violence Over Waqf Act
- Apr 15, 2025 19:21 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The West Bengal Police on Tuesday arrested two brothers for their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of a father-son duo during communal violence in Murshidabad district, a senior officer said.
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Justice Subhendu Samanta to Be Appointed As Permanent Calcutta High Court Judge
- Apr 15, 2025 19:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday approved the proposal for appointment of additional judge Subhendu Samanta, as a permanent judge in the Calcutta High Court.
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AAP Protests Against Congress' Partap Singh Bajwa Over Bomb Remark
- Apr 15, 2025 18:47 pm IST
- Asian News International
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers staged a protest in Mohali against Punjab Leader of Opposition and Congress MLA Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday, following his controversial remarks that "50 bombs have reached Punjab."
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What Is GPS Spoofing, Jamming In Aircraft And Is It Dangerous?
- Apr 15, 2025 18:45 pm IST
- Written by: Divyam Sharma
The Indian Air Force has clarified that "every mission was achieved as planned" in Myanmar after reports emerged that its aircraft faced GPS "spoofing" or "jamming" while carrying out relief operations last month in the earthquake-hit country.
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Bharti-Airtel Ties Up With Blinkit To Deliver SIM Cards In Chennai
- Apr 15, 2025 18:43 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Bharti Airtel has partnered with quick commerce platform Blinkit for delivery of its new SIM cards to customers in Chennai within 10 minutes at a fee of Rs 49, the telecom major said on Tuesday.
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Robert Vadra Questioned For 6 Hours In Land Case, Called Again Tomorrow
- Apr 15, 2025 18:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
The Enforcement Directorate has questioned businessman and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband Robert Vadra for over six hours in a money laundering case related to a 2008 land deal in Haryana.
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Bangladeshi Infiltrators' Role In Bengal Waqf Protests, Says Probe: Sources
- Apr 15, 2025 18:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
An initial investigation into the violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad during anti-Waqf protests suggest the involvement of suspected Bangladeshi elements.
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"There Is Land Under Waqf But...": Mithun Chakraborty On Bengal Violence
- Apr 15, 2025 17:51 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty, in the backdrop of massive violence in Bengal over Waqf, today said this violence is being engineered by those who have so far been illegally enjoying the benefits from Waqf property.