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Govt Appoints New Secretaries Across Key Ministries; Arvind Shrivastava to Head Revenue Dept

India, April 18 -- The Centre today appointed Secretaries in different Ministries and Departments. Arvind Shrivastava has been appointed as Secretary, Department of Revenue, in the Ministry of Finance... Read More


U.S. Air strikes on fuel port in Yemen kill 38 workers, injure 100

WEB DESK, April 18 -- U.S. air strikes on a fuel port in western Yemen yesterday killed at least 38 workers and injured more than 100, Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV reported today. U.S. Central Command sa... Read More


Hamas rejects Israel's ceasefire offer, proposes comprehensive deal for hostage swap

WEB DESK, April 18 -- Hamas has rejected Israel's latest cease-fire offer, instead proposing a comprehensive deal to end the war and exchange all hostages for Palestinian prisoners. Israel's proposal... Read More


U.S. tells WTO steel, Aluminum tariffs are national security measures

WEB DESK, April 18 -- The United States told the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that its tariffs on steel and aluminium are based on national security concerns, not safeguard measures as India claims.... Read More


Only 5 petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act will be heared: SC

WEB DESK, April 18 -- In order to ensure the smooth conduct of court proceedings and to avoid overcrowding, the Hon'ble Supreme Court, on Thursday, directed that only five petitions challenging the Wa... Read More


India's Shourya Ambure wins bronze in U-18 100m Hurdles

India, April 18 -- In Athletics, India's Shourya Ambure clinched the bronze medal in the Under-18 Women's 100 metre Hurdles at the Asian Youth Championships in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The 15-year-old cl... Read More


Christians across globe observe Good Friday with mourning, devotion

India, April 18 -- Christians across the globe are observing Good Friday today- one of the most solemn and sacred days in the Christian calendar. Marking the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ at C... Read More


Hindi made compulsory as 3rd language in Maharashtra Schools under NEP 2020

India, April 18 -- The Maharashtra government has announced that Hindi will be a compulsory third language from Classes I to V in Marathi and English medium schools, in line with the National Educatio... Read More


French Ambassador Dr. Thierry Mathou visits Golden Temple

India, April 18 -- Ambassador of France to India, Dr. Thierry Mathou, paid obeisance at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar. He listened to Gurbani Kirtan and also visited the community kitchen ... Read More


NCW Chairperson visit Kolkata to inquire into Murshidabad violence

India, April 18 -- National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar arrived in Kolkata last evening to lead an inquiry into the recent violence in Murshidabad following protests against... Read More