Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, was presented before a Delhi court on April 28, 2025, following the completion of his 18-day custody under the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Rana, a Pakistani-origin Canadian national, is alleged to have played a significant role in the planning and execution of the…
India’s industrial growth, as measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), showed a significant improvement in March 2025, rising to 4.3% year-on-year from 2.9% in February. This growth was primarily driven by increased activity in the manufacturing and mining sectors. However, the growth in March was still lower than the 5.5% recorded in the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Saturday that his government is taking several measures to ensure that the opportunities for employment and self-employment keep growing. Addressing the 15th edition of Rozgar Mela after distributing over 51,000 appointment letters to recruits in different departments of the central government, he said it is a time for unprecedented opportunities…
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has called on the Uttar Pradesh government to take strict action against incidents of casteism and communal hatred. In a series of posts on social media, Mayawati expressed concern over atrocities against Dalits, including attacks on their marriage processions and disrespect towards statues of figures like Baba Saheb Bhimrao…
India’s equity market has demonstrated remarkable resilience despite the uncertainties caused by the ongoing global trade war. A recent report highlights that the BSE 500 index recorded a 6.25% gain in March, marking its best monthly performance in 15 months. This indicates that much of the market excess has likely been corrected, showcasing India’s strong…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strongly condemn the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, mostly tourists, in Jammu and Kashmir. During the call, Starmer expressed his condolences for the innocent lives lost and emphasized that the UK stands in solidarity with India during this…
Amid escalating tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan violated the ceasefire on Friday morning at multiple locations along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Using small arms, Pakistani forces targeted Indian posts, with initial reports indicating ceasefire violations in the Leepa Valley and other areas. Intelligence sources confirmed incidents of small…
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, arrived in Srinagar on Friday to meet the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack. The attack, which occurred on April 22, claimed the lives of 26 people, mostly tourists, and left several others injured. Gandhi is expected to visit the Army’s Base Hospital in Badamibagh Cantonment…
India has officially informed Pakistan of its decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) of 1960 in abeyance, citing Pakistan’s alleged breach of treaty conditions and sustained cross-border terrorism targeting Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement was made via a letter from India’s Secretary of Water Resources, Debashree Mukherjee, to Pakistan’s Secretary of Water Resources,…
India’s benchmark indices opened in the red on Thursday, tracking mixed trends across Asian markets and early selling pressure in auto, metal, and realty stocks. As of 9:30 am, the Sensex declined 221.03 points, or 0.28 percent, to 79,895.46, while the Nifty slipped 75.55 points, or 0.31 percent, to 24,253.40. In the broader market, the…
