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A controversy has erupted in Ahmedabad after a street vendor was allegedly driven out of a locality, with claims that he was told only Hindus can work in the area. The incident has sparked debate over discrimination in public spaces and street vending rights, with calls for authorities to ensure equal opportunity and law enforcement.
TMC accused the government of using early implementation of women’s reservation law as a pretext to push its delimitation agenda. It said it supports women’s reservation, but the government cannot rush a bill that could change India’s political map using the 2011 Census. The Parliament of India meets April 16-18 to discuss quotas bill amendments.
Amazon Mega Electronic Days Sale has gone live, offering discounts of up to 75% on laptops, smartwatches, headphones, and other gadgets. The sale includes deals across major brands and additional bank offers for extra savings. Customers can explore budget and premium devices at reduced prices during this limited-time electronics shopping event on the platform.
Arvind Kejriwal appeared before Delhi High Court in CBI liquor policy case seeking recusal of judge. He said he respected court but alleged apprehension of bias after March 9 order passed in absence of respondents and 40,000-page chargesheet. He cited Supreme Court rulings. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta opposed calling claims frivolous theatrical.
Ayurvedic rituals are increasingly shaping modern self-care trends, blending ancient Indian wellness practices with today’s fast-paced lifestyle. Practices like mindful routines, and natural skincare are being adopted for stress relief and balance. Experts say this shift reflects a growing preference for holistic, preventive, and natural approaches to health.
Asha Bhosle, legendary singer and Padma Vibhushan recipient, was accorded a state funeral in Mumbai today. Her son Anand Bhosle lit the pyre. She passed away at age 92 at Breach Candy Hospital after a chest infection, fatigue, and multi-organ failure. She was cremated with state honors at the Shivanji Park crematorium in Mumbai city.
Veteran actress Jaya Prada paid a heartfelt tribute to late singer Asha Bhosle, calling her the soul of music. She said Asha Bhosle’s melodious voice gave every character a unique identity and emotion. Recalling cherished memories, she said her songs remain immortal. Jaya Prada added that her passing feels personal and is a huge loss […]
PM Modi’s visit to Uttarakhand includes inaugurating the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and offering prayers at Maa Daat Kali Temple, blending symbolism. The expressway reduces travel time to 2.5 hours. His temple visit is seen as a cultural message ahead of West Bengal elections, combining faith and political signaling on Ambedkar Jayanti day.
Iran has condemned the US decision on Strait of Hormuz transit restrictions, calling it “maritime piracy.” The military spokesperson said safeguarding territorial waters is a lawful duty and warned enemy-linked vessels will be barred from passage. Iran also cautioned that continued threats could endanger ports in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman.
Following directions from CM Yogi Adityanath, the labor dept. formed a high-level committee to address industrial unrest in Noida. The panel will engage stakeholders to resolve workers’ concerns and restore harmony in industrial areas. Headed by the Industrial Development Commissioner with ACS MSME, the principal secretary of labor, and union reps.
Telangana Minister Seethakka has sent a legal notice to former CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) over BRS social media posts alleging irregularities in Anganwadi mobile phone procurement. She demanded deletion of posts and a public apology within 48 hours, warning of civil and criminal action. She clarified she had no role in the tender process […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that people will respond to violence with votes, and the BJP will act against syndicates after forming a government. He attacked the TMC government, alleging corruption, infiltration issues, and crimes. He also promised industrial growth, welfare schemes, and strict action after victory during the election campaign.
India’s retail inflation rose to 3.40% in March from 3.21% in February, driven mainly by higher food prices and rising cost pressures. Despite the increase, inflation remains within the RBI’s target range. The uptick reflects early signs of price strain in key categories, though overall inflationary pressure continues to stay relatively contained for now.
The ICC announced record prize money for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, expanded to 12 teams and hosted in England and Wales. The prize pool rises 10% with winners, runners-up, and semifinalists receiving higher payouts. ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta said growth reflects rising investment, opportunity, and global impact of the women’s cricket game.
Sreeleela and Krithi Shetty, who found early success in Telugu cinema, are now struggling to sustain their careers in both Telugu and Tamil industries. Recent Tamil outings like “Parashakti” and “Love Insurance Kompany” failed at the box office. However, both actresses remain hopeful with upcoming projects alongside Venkatesh and Dhanush, aiming for a comeback.