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
Air India passenger allegedly urinated on a fellow passenger during a flight from the national capital to Bangkok. File | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI An Air India passenger allegedly urinated on a fellow passenger during a flight from the national capital to Bangkok on Wednesday, according to sources. Also Read | Drunk man urinates on … Read more
In this image posted on X/@FinMinIndia on March 9, 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the India-U.K. Investor Roundtable discussion, in London. | Photo Credit: PTI India offers a compelling growth opportunity for foreign banks, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told investors in the U.K. Ms. Sitharaman’s remarks came as she chaired an India-U.K. Investor … Read more
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressing the media on Cabinet Briefing at National Media Centre in New Delhi on April 9, 2025. Photo: Sushil Kumar Verma/The Hindu The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) approved a 19.2-km Zirakpur Bypass road project in Punjab and Haryana to be built at a cost of ₹1,878.31 crore. … Read more
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressing the media on Cabinet Briefing at National Media Centre, in New Delhi on Apirl 9, 2025. Photo: Sushil Kumar Verma/The Hindu The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (April 9, 2025) approved the Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) as a sub-scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee … Read more
The government has terminated the trans-shipment facility that allowed export cargo from Bangladesh to third countries using Indian land customs stations en route to ports and airports, according to a government circular. Indian exporters, mainly from the apparel sector, had earlier urged the government to withdraw this facility to the neighbouring country. The facility had … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini before a meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia, on April 9, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu was, on Wednesday (April 9, 2025), received by President Peter Pellegrini of the Slovak Republic at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava. MS. Murmu arrived in Bratislava on Wednesday (April 9, … Read more