Field hospital operationalised in Mandalay, India sends more relief in ships and aircraft

Injured people being treated at a field hospital unit being operated by the Indian Army in the earthquake-hit Mandalay of Myanmar | Photo Credit: @DrSJaishankar via PTI The field hospital being set up by the Indian Army’s 90 Para Brigade in Mandalay has been successfully operationalised. The 200-bed hospital can provide surgical and in-patient care. … Read more

Kunal Kamra shares post on how to kill an artist ‘democratically’ amid Eknath Shinde joke controversy

File picture of comedian Kunal Kamra | Photo Credit: X/@kunalkamra Comedian Kunal Kamra on Tuesday (April 1, 2025) shared a five-point post on X titled “How to Kill an Artist: A Step-by-Step Guide” in which he criticised the violent outrage against his recent show and said artists can either sell their soul or wither in … Read more

AFSPA extended to one more district in Nagaland

The AFSPA gives armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers and immunity from prosecution unless approved by the Centre. File | Photo Credit: AP The Centre on Tuesday (April 1, 2025) imposed for six months the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland’s Meluri district, two days after the law was extended to eight … Read more

Anant Ambani undertakes a ‘padyatra’ from Jamnagar to Dwarka to celebrate his 30th birthday

Anant Ambani will celebrate his 30th birthday on April 10 with prayers and offerings at the Dwarkadhish Temple. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Anant Ambani, Director of Reliance Industries Limited, has begun his spiritual journey (padyatra) from Jamnagar to Dwarka, the revered city of Lord Krishna, ahead of his 30th birthday. Mr. Ambani, known … Read more

Will maintain decency in shows: Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia to Supreme Court

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia being brought for questioning by the Guwahati Police in connection with his offensive remarks made on ‘India’s Got Latent’ show, in Guwahati, Friday, March 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia on Tuesday (April 1, 2025) filed an undertaking in the Supreme Court saying he would maintain decency in his … Read more

Toll charges hiked by 4-5% across India: NHAI

Representational view of a toll booth on the Kochi-Dhanushkodi National Highway. | Photo Credit: Jomon Pampavalley Commuters on national highways and expressways will need to pay more for their road journeys, as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased toll charges by an average of 4-5% on highway sections across the country. The … Read more

‘Shocks our conscience’: Supreme Court slams U.P. govt, development body over demolitions in Prayagraj

File picture of a Prayagraj Development Authority bulldozer demolishing shopkeeper Safdar Ali’s properties in the Chakiya area, in Prayagraj, on March 2, 2023. Ali was said to be a close aid of Atiq Ahmad | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 1, 2025) pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government and Prayagraj Development … Read more