Page 609 - India News

SC rejects Tushar Gandhi's plea against Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment

Gandhi, in his plea against the Gujarat High Court, contended that the proposed project will alter the topography of the ashram

Bengaluru garbage tax from April 1: Know rules and why you need to pay

The new fee will be collected alongside property tax and is expected to generate an additional revenue of Rs 750 crore annually

'Yeshu Yeshu' pastor Bajinder Singh gets life term in sexual assault case

A Mohali court sentenced 'Yeshu Yeshu' Pastor Bajinder Singh to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a woman in 2018, after she accused him of coercion and misconduct

SC rejects plea against Allahabad HC order on Sambhal mosque whitewashing

The high court had on March 12 asked the ASI to undertake and complete the whitewashing of the mosque within a week

Chile's President Gabriel Boric meets Jaishankar, pays homage at Raj Ghat

At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Boric's visit from April 1-5 aims to strengthen bilateral ties between India and Chile

Naxal issue now confined to 6 districts, down from 12, says Amit Shah

He said Bharat is determined to uproot Naxalism for good by March 31, 2026

Forest areas encroached in 25 states, MP, Assam worst affected: Govt report

In April last year, the NGT had directed the ministry to compile the details of encroachment of forest areas in all states and Union Territories

RBI is architect of India's financial transformation: President Murmu

Central bank has ensured financial system's resilience in 'face of any adverse international trends'

8 killed, many injured after explosion reported in Bengal's Patharpratima

Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari alleged that the building where the incident happened was a crude bomb manufacturing unit

Security forces launch massive search operation after Kathua encounter

The area was placed under a cordon after the Monday night gunfire between police and terrorists

Bank Holiday 2025: Will banks remain shut today, April 1? Why?

Major banks across the country will remain closed today due to closure for the previous year's financial year (2024-25). Here's all you need to know

Isro's satellite images show damages caused by earthquake in Myanmar

Isro released the images captured by its earth imaging and mapping satellite, CARTOSAT-3 -- a third generation agile advanced satellite having high resolution imaging capability

2 drivers killed, 4 injured as two goods trains collide in Jharkhand

The tracks on which the accident happened are also owned by NTPC and mainly used for transporting coal to its power plants

Dhami govt to rename 15 Uttarakhand places to promote heritage. Full list

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the decision is aimed at inspiring people by honouring great personalities who contributed to the 'preservation of Indian culture'

Sarbananda Sonowal to move Coastal Shipping Bill in Lok Sabha today

The bill will be moved to consolidate and amend the law relating to regulation of coastal shipping to encourage the trade and ensure that the country is equipped with a coastal fleet

No liquor to be sold in Madhya Pradesh's religious cities starting today

BJP government has declared these 19 urban and rural areas as completely sacred, and imposed a total ban on liquor under their jurisdiction

Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings as Odisha celebrates state's formation day

Utkala Dibasa is celebrated on April 1 every year to commemorate the formation of the state in 1936

Fall in lithium battery prices will boost EV sector, says Nitin Gadkari

Pollution is India's biggest challenge and the transport sector is a major contributor, said Gadkari

Delhi air quality remains in 'moderate' category, AQI plunges to 136

Air quality across Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) improved, remaining in the 'moderate' or 'satisfactory' category

Warm days ahead for Delhi as temperature set to touch 37 degree Celsius

After a few days of respite, temperatures are set to rise in the coming days