Police personnel stand guard after security forces established contact with three terrorists during a search operation in a village in Ramnagar, Udhampur. April 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Security forces engaged militants in two separate gunfights in the Udhampur and Kishtwar districts of the Jammu region on Wednesday (April 9, 2025), officials said. In … Read more
The Supreme Court, in late March, had stayed the Allahabad High Court order of March 17 passed by a Single Judge Bench of Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The mother of a minor victim who was sexually attacked and partially disrobed by two men joined cause in a suo motu … Read more
File photo of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. | Photo Credit: PTI The ruling National Conference (NC) as well as the Opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) said they will approach the Supreme Court (SC) to oppose the Waqf Amendment Act. Meanwhile, the authorities denied permission to hold Muslim bodies’ meeting over the … Read more
The project will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 113 km. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: B Jothi Ramalingam The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) approved the doubling of the Tirupati-Pakala-Katpadi railway line, spanning 104 km in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, at a cost of … Read more
European aerospace manufacturer Airbus on Wednesday announced that it has awarded a contract for manufacturing the main fuselage assembly of the H130 helicopter to Mahindra Aerostructures Pvt. Ltd. in India. Mahindra will produce the H130’s main fuselage assembly, which will then be shipped to Airbus Helicopters’ facilities in Europe. The manufacturing will commence immediately, with … Read more
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addresses a Cabinet Briefing, in New Delhi on April 9, 2025 | Photo Credit: ANI Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw asked the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to come up with a new law for Aadhaar that is compatible with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, … Read more
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. File | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran The Congress needs to reclaim the votes it lost in the last three Lok Sabha elections through “constructive criticism and not unrelenting negativity”, Lok Sabha MP and Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Shashi Tharoor said on Wednesday (April 9, 2025). “In 2024, we had both … Read more
Delhi HC reserved its order on a batch of petitions which alleged certain errors in the CLAT UG-2025 questionnaire. File | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) reserved its order on a batch of petitions which alleged certain errors in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) UG-2025 questionnaire. … Read more
Congress parliamentary chairperson Sonia Gandhi in a conversation with Lok Sabha LoP and party MP Rahul Gandhi during the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session, at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial in Ahmedabad on Wednesday (April 9, 2025). | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) said the Waqf … Read more
Indian businessman Vijay Mallya. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters A consortium of Indian banks, led by State Bank of India, on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) won their court appeal in London to uphold a bankruptcy order against Vijay Mallya in a long-standing legal battle seeking repayment of a judgment debt owed by his now-defunct Kingfisher … Read more