IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva highlighted trade grievances between the US and China, urging both to work towards a fair, rules-based system. She welcomed India’s tariff cuts, noting they could boost growth. Georgieva also suggested that the EU might reduce barriers, fostering global trade and benefiting the world economy.
An FIR has been filed against Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, Vineet Kumar Singh, and director Gopichand Malineni over a controversial scene in “Jaat.” The complaint alleges the scene disrespects Jesus Christ and hurts Christian sentiments. The film, released on April 10, earned over Rs 32 crore and sparked a nationwide controversy.
Several reputed Indian loan firms and banks are facing challenges due to the Trump administration’s inflexible immigration policies. These policies are impacting loan disbursements for students heading to the U.S. Lenders are tightening checks amid growing concerns over repayment risks, leading to a decline in loan applications. Along with banks, top NBFCs, which are the […]
The CBI raided Durgesh Pathak’s residence, AAP’s co-in-charge for the 2027 Gujarat elections, over alleged foreign exchange law violations. AAP leaders, including Sanjay Singh, condemned the action as a BJP strategy to weaken the party ahead of Gujarat polls. The raid follows ongoing investigations into AAP’s Delhi unit and the liquor policy scam.
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the cancellation of two DHS grants worth over $2.7 million to Harvard University. This decision follows President Trump’s freeze of $2.2 billion in federal funding to Harvard, coupled with a proposal to revoke its tax-exempt status due to its “radical ideology,” Noem stated.
Mamata Banerjee claimed the violence over the Waqf law was “planned” and suggested a conspiracy involving Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BSF to bring in Bangladeshi miscreants to stir unrest in West Bengal. In a meeting with Muslim clerics in Kolkata, she assured her party’s leadership in opposing the law and encouraged peaceful […]
The ED has attached 707 acres of land worth ₹1,460 crore in Aamby Valley, Lonavala, linked to Sahara Group’s alleged money laundering. Purchased in benami names using diverted funds, this action follows over 500 FIRs and an investigation into Sahara Group’s Ponzi scheme, where depositors were misled with high returns and denied maturity payments.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has once again issued summons to Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi’s husband, Robert Vadra, in connection with a land deal case in Haryana. This marks the second time Vadra has been summoned by the ED, with the first summons issued on April 8. It comes amid the ongoing investigation into the case.
A police sub-inspector in UP’s Firozabad, mistook a sitting judge for an accused person in a theft case. He even proceeded to search her residence. This prompted immediate disciplinary action from senior police officials. The incident unfolded when Sub-Inspector Banwarilal, began searching for Chief Judicial Magistrate Nagma Khan – who had in fact issued the […]
PM Modi reaffirmed BJP’s commitment to ‘Viksit Haryana, Viksit Bharat’ after launching the Hisar-Ayodhya flight and laying Terminal-2’s foundation at Maharaja Agrasen Airport. Costing over ₹410 crore, it aims to make air travel accessible. PM Modi highlighted growth from 74 to 150 airports since 2014 and record annual airline passenger numbers.
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 struck Myanmar today, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. Occurring at a shallow depth of 10 km, the quake is prone to aftershocks. The NCS shared the details via a post on X, stating, “EQ of M: 4.5, On: 14/04/2025 01:32:31 IST, Lat: 19.78 N, Long: 95.49 E, Depth: […]
Tensions persist in Murshidabad district, North Bengal, following violence during protests against the Waqf Amendment Act. Three people have been killed, and 150 individuals have been arrested in connection with the unrest. The situation remains tense in several areas, as authorities work to restore order and address the aftermath of the violent protests.
Violence erupted in Murshidabad, West Bengal, during protests against the Waqf law, resulting in three deaths and widespread vandalism. The Calcutta High Court ordered central forces’ deployment. BJP accused CM Mamata Banerjee of state-backed violence, while TMC blamed BJP for using religion to divide Bengal. Authorities call it a pre-planned plot.
The Calcutta High Court ordered the deployment of Central forces in Murshidabad, Bengal, following anti-Waqf protests that led to three deaths and widespread violence. The court emphasized that constitutional courts cannot remain silent when public safety is at risk. Central forces will work with state authorities, and reports on the situation are expected.
Donald Trump said he felt “in very good shape” after his annual medical checkup, which included cardio and cognitive tests. He claimed to have answered every cognitive question correctly. A full health report will be released Sunday. Despite previous secrecy, the White House confirmed Trump’s strong health. He appears slimmer and remains alcohol-free.