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    Sensex jumps over 1,300 points after Trump pauses tariffs till July 9
    Business

    Sensex jumps over 1,300 points after Trump pauses tariffs till July 9

    New Delhi, April 11: The Sensex witnessed a sharp rally of more than 1,300 points on Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on trade tariffs for most countries, including India.The announcement lifted investor sentiment in the country, even as some Asian markets remained...
    About half of aspirational districts witness sharp drop in multi-dimensional poverty
    National

    About half of aspirational districts witness sharp drop in multi-dimensional...

    New Delhi, April 11: Nealy half of aspirational districts in the country have seen a quicker drop in multi-dimensional poverty levels, with Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Tamil Nadu leading the pack.According to data from Niti Aayog’s ‘Multidimensional Poverty Index 2023,’ 46 per cent of...
    Massive fire erupts in Surat high-rise, over 50 rescued
    National

    Massive fire erupts in Surat high-rise, over 50 rescued

    Surat, April 11: At least 50 people were rescued after a massive fire broke out early Friday morning at the Happy Excellencia residential tower located in the upscale Vesu area in Gujarat's Surat.The intensity of the fire triggered panic and a large-scale emergency response.The blaze...
    Nepal Police arrests pro-monarchy protest leader Durga Prasai
    International

    Nepal Police arrests pro-monarchy protest leader Durga Prasai

    Kathmandu, April 11: Nepal Police on Friday announced that it has arrested absconding businessman Durga Prasai, who allegedly led the violent pro-monarchy protest on March 28. Several reports cited that Prasai was apprehended in India before being brought to Kathmandu through the Kakarbhitta border...
    PIL in Delhi HC against ‘exploitation’ of teaching staff in engineering colleges
    National

    PIL in Delhi HC against ‘exploitation’ of teaching staff in engineering colleges

    New Delhi, April 11: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court against the “exploitation” of teaching staff in the private engineering colleges.The plea referred to a report of the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute which had highlighted that a substantial...
    J&K Police attach properties worth Rs 4.67 crore in Anantnag, Ganderbal
    National

    J&K Police attach properties worth Rs 4.67 crore in Anantnag, Ganderbal

    Srinagar, April 11: The property of some drug peddlers and terrorists worth Rs 4.67 crore has been attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag and Ganderbal districts, said police on Friday.The amount has been estimated after action was taken in the last two days.An official statement said, “Continuing...
    Payments via mobile phones clocked 41% jump in July-Dec 2024
    Business

    Payments via mobile phones clocked 41% jump in July-Dec 2024

    New Delhi, April 11: Payments through mobile phones in India recorded a 41 per cent jump in transaction volume to 88.54 billion and a 30 per cent rise in value to Rs 197.69 lakh crore in the second half of 2024.India’s digital payments ecosystem witnessed a significant surge in the second half...
    IPL 2025: The pitch was challenging to bat on, well have a chat with curator, says RCBs Karthik
    Sports

    IPL 2025: 'The pitch was challenging to bat on, we'll have a chat with curator',...

    Bengaluru, April 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru mentor Dinesh Karthik was not pleased with the pitch offered to the home side for their first two matches of the IPL 2025 season following a six-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday.It was RCB's second consecutive...
    Kerala HC orders CBI probe into ‘wealth’ of CM Vijayan’s chief principal secretary
    National

    Kerala HC orders CBI probe into ‘wealth’ of CM Vijayan’s chief principal...

    Kochi, April 11: In a jolt to K.M. Abraham, the chief principal secretary to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and also a former chief secretary, the Kerala High Court on Friday ordered a CBI probe into his wealth.Reacting to the court's order, Abraham said he "wholeheartedly welcomes" the CBI...
    I am indebted to Kashi, PM Modi inaugurates development projects worth Rs 3,880 crore
    National

    'I am indebted to Kashi', PM Modi inaugurates development projects worth Rs...

    Varanasi, April 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that in the last ten years, Varanasi's status has been elevated from an ancient city to a "rapidly growing city."PM Modi arrived in his parliamentary constituency for the 50th time for the inauguration and laying the foundation stone of...
    ‘Modi govt committed to fight terrorism’: Manoj Tiwari on Tahawwur Rana extradition
    National

    ‘Modi govt committed to fight terrorism’: Manoj Tiwari on Tahawwur Rana...

    New Delhi, April 10: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Thursday praised the Narendra Modi government for its efforts in extraditing 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to India, emphasising the government's zero-tolerance policy toward terrorism and corruption.Talking to IANS, Manoj...
    Cannes line-up features Hollywood giants like Scarlett Johansson, Spike Lee, Ari Aster, Richard Linklater
    Entertainment

    Cannes line-up features Hollywood giants like Scarlett Johansson, Spike Lee, Ari...

    Los Angeles, April 10: The upcoming edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival has unveiled its line-up, and it has the cinematic giants competing against each other for several coveted titles from the festival.The 78th edition of the film festival will take place in the seaside French city...
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