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Samrat sworn in as Bihar CM with two deputies from JD(U)

Patna, April 16 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Choudhary was on Wednesday sworn in as the 24th chief minister of Bihar, along with two deputy chief ministers from the Janata Dal (United... Read More


Exports hit $860 billion in FY26, trade deficit widens

New Delhi, April 16 -- India's goods and services exports hit a record $860 billion in 2025-26, backed by a 1% rise in merchandise exports despite global disruptions, even as higher imports widened th... Read More


Pope doubles down amid Trump's criticism

YAOUNDE/new york, April 16 -- Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday doubled down as US President Donald Trump's criticism showed no sign of letting up, insisting that the message "the world needs to hear today" i... Read More


Exports hit $860 billion in FY26, trade deficit widens

New Delhi, April 16 -- India's goods and services exports hit a record $860 billion in 2025-26, backed by a 1% rise in merchandise exports despite global disruptions, even as higher imports widened th... Read More


India wholesale inflation rises to 3.88% in March

new delhi, April 16 -- India's wholesale inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), rose sharply to 3.88% year-on-year in March, from 2.13% in February, data released by the ministry o... Read More


ED raids on properties linked to AAP RS member mittal

Jalandhar/New Delhi, April 16 -- The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday conducted searches at the business and residential premises of AAP Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Kumar Mittal in Punjab and Haryana, of... Read More


Chadha's Z-plus security cover withdrawn by Punjab govt

Chandigarh, April 16 -- The Punjab government has withdrawn Raghav Chadha's Z-plus category security cover, days after a verbal spat between the Rajya Sabha member and the AAP over his removal from th... Read More


Trump hints at end to Iran war, fresh talks take shape

India, April 16 -- India on Wednesday called for safe and unimpeded transit of merchant vessels as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted energy flows. The waterway is used to transport about h... Read More


CM lays stones for development works worth Rs.150 crore in Tanda

Hoshiarpur, April 16 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday laid the foundation stones for development projects worth Rs.150 crore in Tanda Urmur, including modern road infrastructure, a high-le... Read More


Mehron refuses voice sample, sent to 14-day judicial custody

BATHINDA, April 16 -- Police faced a setback in the investigation into the murder of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari after the prime accused, Amritpal Singh Mehron, refused to provide his voice... Read More