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'Exposed': Congress takes dig at PM over Pak role in US-Iran ceasefire

The Congress took swipe at the Modi govt, calling it a 'severe setback' to Prime Minister Modi's 'highly personalised diplomacy'

RBI plans to ease bank's board norms to boost ease of doing business

The announcement comes weeks after HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu Chakraborty's abrupt resignation, citing ethical concerns

US-Iran ceasefire, Hormuz reopening to ease shipping disruptions: FIEO

The ceasefire announcement is important as the West Asia region is a key export destination for Indian exporters

US envoy to India Sergio Gor discusses US-India ties with President Trump

The dinner comes as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri reached Washington DC on Wednesday to review bilateral trade and defence ties

Prestige Estates FY26 pre-sales rise 76% to hit record ₹30,024 crore

The company's pre-sales or sales bookings stood at a record ₹30,024 crore in the 2025-26 fiscal, up 76 per cent from the preceding year

Hyundai Motor India to hike prices by up to 1% from May amid cost pressures

The company has planned to increase the prices of its cars up to 1 per cent across the portfolio, effective May 2026

Crude oil futures crash 6% to hit lower circuit after US-Iran ceasefire

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil futures for the April delivery slumped by ₹640, or 6 per cent, to ₹10,029 per barrel -- its lower circuit limit

PM must clarify whether he endorses Sarma's remarks on Kharge: Priyanka

Sarma had triggered a row when he hit out at Kharge, saying that he was 'speaking like a mad man' due to old age

Rupee surges to 92.56 against dollar in early trade after US-Iran ceasefire

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.92 against the US dollar, then gained ground to touch 92.56 against the US dollar in initial trade

Ex-Union minister, veteran Congress leader Mohsina Kidwai passes away at 94

Kidwai passed away at Noida's Metro Hospital early in the morning. She was suffering from age-related ailments, her son-in-law Razi Ur Rehman Kidwai said

PM Modi to inaugurate refinery in Rajasthan's Barmer on April 21: CM

CM Sharma said the refinery will play a key role in boosting the economy of the Marwar region as well as the entire state and will open new employment opportunities for the youth

Bengal's new electoral map: SIR hits TMC bastions, jolts BJP's Matua belt

The state's electorate has shrunk from 76.6 million to 67.7 million

Antwerp Court advises Belgian govt to clear Mehul Choksi's extradition

In its advice to the Belgian government, the court said that all the alleged crimes for which Choksi is wanted in India are also punishable by Belgian Law fulfilling the condition of reciprocity

Pakistan invites US, Iran for talks in Islamabad 'to settle all disputes'

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif invited delegations from both countries to Islamabad on April 10 for face-to-face talks aimed at reaching a conclusive agreement 'to settle all disputes'

IndiGo aircraft hit by unmanned vehicle at Kolkata airport, plane grounded

The aircraft has been grounded and is undergoing thorough inspections and necessary maintenance before being cleared for operations

Draft IT rules amendments not linked to recent takedowns: MeitY Secy

Takedowns happen under existing provisions, MeitY Secy said, adding that the two -- the IT rule amendments being proposed and the takedowns -- are not linked

Sergio Gor meets US Comm Secy, discusses US-India commercial roadmap

Gor said he discussed with Lutnick a new MoU that seeks to connect India's AI scale with the American AI ecosystem and also strong participation from India in the upcoming SelectUSA Summit

Nepal's new govt recalls ambassadors to six nations, including India

According to the Foreign Ministry, letters have been issued on Monday directing the envoys to return within a month

2 dead, 20 injured in firing after mob storms CRPF camp in Manipur

The protesters, it appears, were unhappy with the security forces for allegedly failing to take action against the militants

CCI okays Torrent Power's proposal to acquire Nabha Power from L&T's arm

Nabha Power Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of L&T Power Development Ltd (L&TPDL), and has been operating a 2x700 Megawatt supercritical thermal power plant at Rajpura, Punjab, since 201