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Bangladesh Supreme Court stays HC order granting bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das in sedition case

Dhaka/IBNS, April 30 -- The Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court stayed the High Court order on Wednesday, granting bail to Hindu spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in a se... Read More


US economy shrinks for first time in over two years as imports surge ahead of new tariffs

Washington DC, April 30 -- The US economy contracted in the first quarter of 2025, marking its first decline since the pandemic recovery began, as a sharp jump in imports ahead of impending tariffs an... Read More


Israel-Palestine Conflict: Plague of rats and insects provide latest challenge for war-shattered Gazans

India, April 30 -- After suffering almost 18 months of deadly bombardment, displacement and lack of access to basic services, the embattled people of Gaza face yet another challenge: the threat of ins... Read More


Pahalgam aftermath: Pakistan Army resorts to unprovoked firing along LoC for sixth consecutive day

India, April 30 -- Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing at multiple locations along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, escalating tension in the region amid worsening re... Read More


Bank of India to raise Rs.5,000 crore via bonds in FY26; secures $400 million in dollar loan

Mumbai, April 30 -- Bank of India's board has approved raising up to Rs.5,000 crore in capital during FY2025-26 by issuing Basel-III compliant bonds, comprising Rs.2,500 crore each in Tier-I and Tier-... Read More


Fourteen die after fire breaks out in central Kolkata hotel

India, April 30 -- At least 14 people died after a massive fire broke out at a hotel in central Kolkata's congested Mechuapatti area on Tuesday. Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Verma told media: "A... Read More


Mukesh Ambani rejoins $100 billion club as Reliance shares rally post-Q4 earnings

Mumbai, April 30 -- Mukesh Ambani has once again crossed the $100 billion mark in net worth, as per Forbes Real-Time Billionaires rankings, media reports said. This follows an 8.1% rise in Reliance I... Read More


West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Jagannath Dham Temple in Digha

India, April 30 -- Nearly 350 kilometres away from the Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday inaugurated the Jagannath dham in the popular tourist ... Read More


Bangladesh faces acute currency crisis after central bank halts releasing notes featuring Bangabandhu's image

India, April 30 -- It seems troubles will continue to haunt Bangladesh, and there seems to be no respite from them. The South Asian country is now facing an estimated financial loss of Taka 15,000 cro... Read More


Caste enumeration to be included in upcomingcensus, announces Centre

India, April 30 -- Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, chaired by India PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday decided to include caste enumeration in the upcoming census. "This demonstrates ... Read More