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A 42-year-old man was arrested in Surat for allegedly murdering his wife by pushing her before a local train at Mumbai's Mulund Station. The crime, captured on CCTV following a domestic dispute, led to charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Gold and silver prices rose on MCX ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy meeting, supported by cautious sentiment and geopolitical tensions. Despite gains, both metals remain in a consolidation phase after recent highs, with investors closely watching inflation signals and interest rate outlook

A man in East Delhi's Dallupura fatally shot himself in the chest while a friend filmed him loading a licensed pistol. Despite receiving warnings not to fire, the victim triggered the weapon on camera. Police are currently investigating the incident

Three people, including an STF constable, were killed in an encounter in Bihar’s East Champaran after suspects who allegedly threatened police opened fire, triggering a gun battle during a joint operation by police and STF

BRS has issued a showcaus notice to former legislator Pilot Rohit Reddy in the alleged drug abuse case in the latter's farm house

Three people, including a couple and a teenager, were killed and several others injured in two separate road accidents in Peddapalli and Gadwal districts on Tuesday, involving a car crash into a culvert and a bus-motorcycle collision

North Zone clinched the JK Bose Inter-Zonal T20 Cricket Trophy with an unbeaten run, while the Sports Journalists Association of Mumbai won the AC Bali Table Tennis Tournament during sporting events held alongside the SJFI Golden Jubilee National Convention in New Delhi

Kishan R won his second national title while Preemal J clinched her maiden crown at the ARC 34th National Tenpin Bowling Championships in Bengaluru. Preemal’s victory ended Karnataka’s 15-year wait for the women’s national title

The SJFI Golden Jubilee National Convention concluded in New Delhi with DDCA announcing cash awards for World Cup winners and the North Zone team. Several personalities were honoured while speakers highlighted the importance of cooperation between sports administrators and journalists

The government may bring an amendment to the Women Reservation Act during the ongoing Budget session to implement the 33 per cent quota in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies before the delimitation exercise, subject to Cabinet approval and Parliament support

Authorities across several states launched raids against LPG hoarding and black marketing amid concerns over supply disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis. The issue triggered a political clash in Parliament while panic buying and long queues were reported in some regions

Tata Motors on Monday announced that it will raise prices of its commercial vehicle range by up to 1.5 per cent from April 1 to partly offset rising commodity prices and input costs. The hike will vary depending on the model and variant

If measurement itself becomes a subject of debate, the informational foundations of economic policymaking inevitably weaken 

India has evacuated more than 550 nationals from Iran through Armenia amid the escalating West Asia conflict. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked Armenia for facilitating the transit while the government continues to assist thousands of Indians still in Iran

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the West Asia war is affecting the marketing of products from the state. Speaking in Amaravati, he also unveiled a 58-foot statue of freedom fighter Potti Sriramulu on his 125th birth anniversary

Limited screening, lack of awareness and unequal access to healthcare continue to worsen survival rates, posing a major public health challenge

An Indian-flagged oil tanker, Jag Laadki, carrying Murban crude from the UAE is set to reach India after safely sailing from Fujairah port following an attack. India is working to ensure safe passage for other vessels stranded near the Strait of Hormuz

Rallies were held in Leh and Kargil two days after activist Sonam Wangchuk’s release, as agitating groups renewed their demand for statehood and Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh. Kargil and Drass observed a shutdown while security remained tight across the Union Territory

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the Assembly poll schedule appears structured to suit the BJP’s convenience. Shashi Tharoor also expressed surprise over the early election in Kerala, saying the April 9 polling date has left the party with limited campaign time

The government has claimed $2.81 billion from Reliance Industries Limited and BP for allegedly drawing gas from ONGC’s KG basin fields. The matter is now before the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court set aside an earlier arbitration award favouring RIL

The CBSE has warned Class 10 and 12 board exam evaluators of legal action if they share confidential information related to the evaluation process on social media, saying such posts can create confusion and spread rumours among stakeholders

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will soon introduce a revamped Stand-Up India scheme to support SC/ST and women entrepreneurs. The modified scheme will incorporate lessons from the earlier programme that expired on March 31, 2025

More than 13,000 teaching posts are vacant in Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across India, the government informed the Lok Sabha. The Education Ministry said vacancies arise due to retirements, transfers, promotions and new school openings

The Election Commission's decision to transfer West Bengal's chief secretary and DGP after announcing assembly poll dates triggered a political clash. Opposition leaders accused the poll panel of acting at the BJP's behest, while the ruling party defended the move