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Panchayat's Sachiv ji promises to return with a new season this year
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) As the beloved web series 'Panchayat' celebrates 5 years of its release, Prime Video announced the much-awaited season 4 of the comedy-drama.
Vicky Kaushal pays tribute to India’s first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw on his 111th birth anniversary
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) On the occasion of India’s first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw's 111th birth anniversary, Vicky Kaushal took to social media to pay a heartfelt tribute to the legendary military leader.
Allu Arjun wishes happy birthday to 'the love of his life' Allu Ayaan
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Southern heartthrob Allu Arjun's son, Allu Ayaan turned 11 today on April 3, 2025.
I am the sole driving force behind the vision, Mask Off, says actress and performance coach Pooja Devariya
Chennai, April 3 (IANS) Seeking to caution producers and actors of fraudsters who may attempt to con them by claiming to represent her or her firm, well known actress and performance coach Pooja Devariya has now issued a statement in which she has clarified that she is the sole driving force behind her firm, Mask Off, and that anybody else making enquiries or asking for payments on behalf of her firm or her was misrepresenting them.
National
India's office market deals clock 74 per cent jump in Jan-March: Report
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) India's top eight office markets witnessed an unprecedented surge in transactions, reaching 28.2 million square feet (mn sq ft) in Q1 (Jan-March) 2025 -the highest ever recorded in a single quarter, according to a report released on Thursday by real estate firm Knight Frank India.
Entertainment
Panchayat's Sachiv ji promises to return with a new season this year
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) As the beloved web series 'Panchayat' celebrates 5 years of its release, Prime Video announced the much-awaited season 4 of the comedy-drama.
International
Indian pharmaceutical exports get reprieve from Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
New York, April 3 (IANS) Because of the importance of India’s pharmaceuticals to US healthcare, those exports will get a reprieve from President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, according to the White House.
Trump rolls out 'kind' reciprocal tariffs, hits India with 26 pc (Ld)
Washington, April 3 (IANS) US President Donald Trump announced a baseline rate of 10 per cent on all imports and higher individualised rates for dozens of countries, including 26 per cent for India, 34 per cent for China and 20 per cent for the EU.
BIMSTEC finalises key agreements on connectivity and security
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The 25th session of the Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) of BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) concluded on Wednesday in Bangkok, Thailand. This meeting, which precedes the 20th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting on April 3 and the 6th BIMSTEC Summit on April 4, finalised key documents and set the agenda for the upcoming discussions at the Ministerial and Summit levels.
Bangladesh: Over 100 hospitalised after eating contaminated street food
Dhaka, April 2 (IANS) Over 100 people, including children, in Bangladesh fell severely ill after eating contaminated street food at an Eid fair, raising concerns over the deteriorating food safety standards in the South Asian nation.
Science & Technology
Study links excessive screen time to sleep disruptions, depression in girls
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Excessive screen time among adolescents negatively impacts multiple aspects of sleep, which in turn increases the risk of depressive symptoms, according to a study.
Researchers find novel genes linked to rare childhood diarrhoea
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A team of Canadian researchers has identified three novel genes linked to rare childhood diarrhoea.
SBI, Citi unveil $295 million social loan to empower local smallholder farmers in India
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) State Bank of India (SBI) and Citi on Thursday announced a social loan facility of $295 million to support smallholder farmers in India.
Committed to growing India’s creator economy: Rajiv Lakshman
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Known for co-creating iconic youth format shows like Roadies and Splitsvilla, Rajiv Lakshman is now embarking on a new journey to reshape the future of content creation with Infinitum Network Solutions.