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Under the leadership of Prime Minister, the double-engine government is working for women’s empowerment and economic development- Chief Minister

New Delhi, April 10- In a major step towards strengthening social welfare delivery and ensuring last-mile financial inclusion, the Chief Minister of Haryana on Friday disbursed a total amount of Rs. 1,665.25 crore directly into the bank accounts of beneficiaries under 18 different government schemes.   Addressing the media during a press conference, the Chief…

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India Must Explore Oil “At Any Cost”, Push for Energy Diversification: ONGC Chief

New Delhi, April 10, 2026: The head of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has stressed the urgent need for India to aggressively pursue oil exploration while simultaneously diversifying its energy sources to ensure long-term energy security. Speaking on the country’s energy strategy, the ONGC chief asserted that India must continue exploring oil “at any…

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Ticket Price Hike: How IndiGo, Air India Are Responding to Rising Fuel Costs

The global aviation sector is witnessing a sharp increase in ticket prices as airlines grapple with soaring fuel costs triggered by geopolitical tensions, including the US-Israel Iran conflict. Jet fuel prices have surged dramatically—from around $85–$90 per barrel to as high as $150–$200—putting intense pressure on airlines, where fuel accounts for nearly 25% of operating…

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Putin Announces Temporary Easter Ceasefire in Ukraine War

In a significant yet temporary move, Vladimir Putin has declared a short ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine to mark the Orthodox Easter holiday. The pause in military operations is set to last for 32 hours, beginning Saturday evening and continuing through Sunday. According to official statements from Moscow, Russian forces have been instructed…

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CM Rekha Gupta Joins DU Signature Drive, Backs Women’s Greater Role in Governance

New Delhi, April 10, 2026: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday participated in a signature campaign at the Arts Faculty of Delhi University in support of the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, reinforcing her government’s focus on strengthening women’s participation in governance and decision-making.      Addressing students and faculty members, the Chief Minister stressed…

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Uttam Nagar Violence Case: Juvenile Justice Board Denies Bail to Accused Minors

New Delhi: The Juvenile Justice Board has rejected bail pleas of two minors accused in a fatal clash in Uttam Nagar, stating that their release at this stage could disturb public peace and pose risks to their own safety. The case relates to an incident on March 4, when a 26-year-old man lost his life…

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Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan Extend Warm Birthday Wishes to Anant Ambani

Mumbai, April 10, 2026: Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Anant Ambani, joining a long list of prominent personalities celebrating the special occasion. The two actors, known for their massive fan following and long-standing presence in Indian cinema, conveyed their warm greetings and expressed goodwill for Anant Ambani…

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Record March Heat and Rising Sea Temperatures Point to Possible El Niño

Global climate indicators showed alarming trends in March 2026, with rising temperatures and near-record sea surface heat suggesting the possible return of El Niño conditions in the coming months. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, March 2026 was the fourth-warmest on record globally, with temperatures reaching about 1.48°C above pre-industrial levels. Meanwhile, the National…

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Bharatiya Janata Party Unveils West Bengal Poll Manifesto with Welfare and Governance Promises

Kolkata: The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its manifesto for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, outlining a series of welfare measures, governance reforms and security-focused initiatives aimed at attracting voters. The party has promised financial support of ₹3,000 per month for women and unemployed youth, along with a strong push for job creation and…

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149 Leopard Deaths in Madhya Pradesh in 14 Months; Accidents Top Cause

Bhopal: A total of 149 leopards have died in Madhya Pradesh over a 14-month period starting January last year, with accidents emerging as the leading cause of fatalities, according to data obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) query. The data shows that nearly 31% of the deaths were due to road accidents, including several…

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