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Stranded Indian fishermen in Iran to return home via Armenia: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan for assistance in the return of the Indian nationals

Delhi cloudy conditions prevail as AQI improves to 'moderate' level

Although the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the day, only isolated areas of Delhi received light rain during the night between Friday and Saturday

PM Modi draws massive crowds in roadshow in Kerala ahead of April 9 polls

Fresh from a public meeting in Thiruvalla, Modi arrived at the state capital in the evening and began a 1.5-km roadshow from Killipalam

Comm Secy asks pharma sector to reduce dependence on imported raw materials

India remains the third-largest producer of pharma globally by volume and 14th by value. The sector's exports reached $30.47 billion in 2024-25, marking 9.4 per cent growth over the previous year

ULFA-I militant surrenders before security forces in Arunachal's Tirap

During the surrender, Gogoi handed over a 7.65 mm Italian-made pistol along with one magazine and 10 rounds of live ammunition

EC suspends four Kolkata cops over lapses at Adhikari's nomination filing

In a communique to the West Bengal chief secretary, the poll panel said the direction is based on a recommendation from state Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal

President Murmu greets citizens on Easter eve, calls for peace and harmony

The resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ encourages people to embrace the values of truth, love, compassion, sacrifice and forgiveness, the President said in a message

Bandhan Bank's loans rise 12.6% to ₹1.54 trn, deposits up 10% in Q4FY26

On a sequential basis, the loan book expanded 6.2 per cent from ₹1,45,224 crore as of December 31, 2025, according to a provisional unaudited disclosure filed with the bourses

Delhi govt plans drone clusters, smart governance under new policy

Earlier this year, the government set up a committee under the chairmanship of the IT department secretary to examine the feasibility of the Delhi Drone Policy

Defence ministry issues EoI for indigenous 1000-kg aerial bomb for IAF

The second is the procurement phase, which will commence with the issuance of a commercial Request for Proposal (RFP) to the qualifying development agencies

West Asia crisis may hit India exports if conflict persists: Rajesh Agrawal

Indian exports during the last financial year were expected to remain on a positive trajectory despite the crisis, Central Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal added

Govt advises against panic buying, says fuel supplies adequate

Commercial LPG supplies have been capped at 70 per cent of pre-crisis levels, while alternative fuels, such as kerosene and coal, are being deployed to ease demand

I go to Parliament to create impact, not ruckus, says Raghav Chadha

In a video, Chadha dismissed claims that he did not join opposition walkouts, terming the charge a "blatant lie"

Baramati bypoll: Fadnavis backs unopposed win for late Ajit Pawar's wife

Fadnavis cited the unopposed bypoll held after the death of NCP (undivided) MLA and former state home minister R R Patil

Govt hiding reality of foreign surveillance, security at risk: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has accused the Centre of concealing risks linked to Chinese surveillance cameras and foreign tech platforms, alleging it is endangering national security

Tasked to work on 2036 Olympic bid, 2030 Commonwealth Games: Leander Paes

The seven-time Olympian said PM Modi had given him the task of working on youth development and sports

Pakistan rejects media reports of setback in US-Iran peace talks initiative

Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi in a statement rejected the media reports as "baseless" and a "figment of imagination"

Marital discord alone not basis for abetment of suicide charge: Bombay HC

The HC's Nagpur bench held that matrimonial discord is common in domestic life and suicide cannot be attributed to any of the spouses merely because there was a matrimonial dispute

Bulldozer ignores concerns of locals: Congress on Great Nicobar project

Citing a report, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the Andaman and Nicobar administration has prepared a draft plan to "relocate" Nicobarese families affected by the project

Delhi mandates LPG supply to businesses only if they have PNG connection

According to the order, in areas where PNG infrastructure is not yet in place, consumers will be required to submit an application expressing their intent to switch to PNG once it becomes available