Supreme Court to hear pleas against Waqf Amendment Act tomorrow
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Wednesday a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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Sanam Johar & Dolly Chawla come together for 'Hasratein season 2'
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Hungama OTT is getting ready to premiere the much-anticipated new chapter of its acclaimed drama "Hasratein season 2"
Sonam Kapoor looks boardroom-ready in a monotone outfit & Sakura-toned makeup
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Sonam Kapoor's name is synonymous with fashion with the diva making heads turn with every attire she chooses to wear.
Samridhii Shukla on playing Abhira in 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai': 'I believe I have evolved'
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Actress Samridhii Shukla, who plays Abhira in the popular show "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", believes that growth is an ongoing process.
Dubbing for first half of Vijay Deverakonda’s ‘Kingdom’ completed, say film's makers
Chennai, April 15 (IANS) The makers of director Gowtam Tinnanuri’s explosive entertainer, ‘Kingdom’, featuring actor Vijay Deverakonda in the lead, have now announced that dubbing for the first half of the film has been completed.
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National Herald laundering case: ED files charges in court against Sonia, Rahul
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Taking a big step against political heavyweights, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a prosecution complaint in a Special Delhi court against Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in the alleged National Herald or Associated Journals Limited (AJL) money laundering case, a lawyer said on Tuesday
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Sanam Johar & Dolly Chawla come together for 'Hasratein season 2'
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Hungama OTT is getting ready to premiere the much-anticipated new chapter of its acclaimed drama "Hasratein season 2"
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Pakistan: Three policemen killed, 16 injured in bomb attack in Balochistan
Islamabad, April 15 (IANS) At least three policemen were killed and 16 others injured in a roadside bomb explosion in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province on Tuesday, officials said.
South Korea, US hold joint air exercise involving B-1B bomber
Seoul, April 15 (IANS) South Korea and the United States on Tuesday staged joint air drills, involving at least one US B-1B bomber, over the Korean Peninsula, the defence ministry said, in a show of force against North Korean military threats.
Federal funding frozen for Harvard after clash with Trump administration
Washington, April 15 (IANS) Harvard University is facing a major financial setback after the Donald Trump administration imposed a freeze on $2.2 billion in federal funding, following the university’s refusal to comply with a list of sweeping demands related to governance, campus policies, and civil rights enforcement.
Iraqi, Iranian FMs discuss regional security, US-Iran Talks
Baghdad, April 15 (IANS) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein held a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi, during which he affirmed Iraq's support for all effort that contributes to enhancing regional security and stability.
Science & Technology
India becoming a global AI leader under PM Modi's vision: JK Tech CEO
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India is rapidly emerging as a global force in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and the credit goes to the focused efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Sameer Nagpal, President and CEO of JK Tech, on Tuesday.
Market recovers from US tariff shock as investors gain Rs 10.9 lakh crore in a day
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) The Indian stock markets made a stunning comeback on Tuesday as the single-day rally added a massive Rs 10.9 lakh crore to investors’ wealth -- erasing all the losses that followed the US tariff shock on April 2.
Indian stock market cheers US tariffs relief; Sensex jumps 1,578 points
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Indian stock markets saw a strong rally on Tuesday as benchmark indices surged over the 90-day reciprocal tariffs relief by the US administration, amid similar relief likely for the automotive sector.
India can triple automotive exports to $60 bn by 2030, create 2.5 mn direct jobs
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) With the right enabling conditions for the automotive sector, India can triple exports to $60 billion, generate a $25 billion trade surplus, and create over 2-2.5 million direct jobs by 2030, propelling it toward becoming a globally competitive, innovation-driven manufacturing hub, the government said on Tuesday.
Health & Travel
Govt focused more on providing preventive healthcare than just curative: JP Nadda
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The government is focused more on providing preventive healthcare rather than just curative care in the country, said Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday.
New oral pill offers hope against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A new pill has shown promise against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea -- a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) --, according to a study published in the journal The Lancet.
Babies, kids' mattresses with brain-harming chemicals may raise health risks
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A team of Candian researchers has found plasticisers called phthalates, flame retardants, and other harmful chemicals in mattresses of babies and young children who are likely to breathe and absorb these while sleeping, increasing several health risks.