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Health Minister calls the launch of quantum computing beds a historic milestone for medical research and Amaravati’s future

Hyderabad saw residential property registrations worth ₹4,637 crore in March: Knight Frank report

Call for a fresh safety audit after CNG bus fire in Kozhikode

Passengers urge the Motor Vehicles department to investigate the incident and adopt stringent measures to monitor CNG vehicles

BJP manifestos: 28.73% of promises made by party in poll-bound States rely on Centre

Banking on Modi-led government at the Centre, BJP has made tall promises on infrastructure, health, education in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry and West Bengal

Escalating war in West Asia dampens Vishu festival season in Kerala

Fewer tourist movement, family reunions, and vacation travels this year as ripple effects of the conflict reach the State; election season in south India adds to the woes of the State’s travel and tourism industry

Telangana CM opposes present delimitation exercise; proposes hybrid model based on pro-rata and GSDP of States

Revanth Reddy points out that increasing seats by 50% would widen the gap between States like Kerala and Uttar Pradesh

Asha Bhosle’s final journey draws huge crowds in Mumbai

Residents of chawls and buildings along the route of the funeral cortege gathered to catch a final glimpse of the legend

Noida Link Road from Chilla Border blocked due to workers protests: Delhi Traffic Police

"Traffic at Noida severely affected due to ongoing agitation by the workers from private factories. They have completely blocked the Noida Link Road coming from Chilla Border (Delhi),” Delhi Traffic Police posted on X

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Congress, CPI(M) question delay in poll data publication

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan writes to Chief Election Commissioner of India, drawing his attention to the fact that there is inordinate delay in publishing the official data related to the Kerala Assembly Elections

Stalin’s remarks on paddy incentives ‘baseless, politically motivated’: Nirmala Sitharaman

Mr. Stalin, during an Assembly election campaign in Thanjavur on Friday (April 10), contended that the Centre had advised the Tamil Nadu government to discontinue providing incentives for paddy procured from farmers, claiming it was leading to excessive production

Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE: 19 States, Centre have come together to counter me; I am fighting alone for common people, says Mamata

Addressing a rally at Suri in Birbhum district, the Trinamool Congress supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the BJP won't be able to win the West Bengal elections using forces from Delhi

Andhra Pradesh Fire Services to observe Fire Safety Week from April 14 to 20

Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department to hold awareness programmes, mock drills and training during Fire Safety Week from April 14 to 20

A debate on the tenure of Election Commission-appointed police chief in Tamil Nadu

However, the EC order did not specify a tenure for him. The question is whether Mr. Rathore would be entitled to a minimum two-year tenure, as mandated by the Supreme Court in the landmark Prakash Singh case. However, this ruling applies only to appointments made through the UPSC-led process

Congress issues whip, ask all Lok Sabha MPs to be present for special sitting of Parliament

The Budget session of Parliament has been extended with a special three-day sitting from April 16 to 18 to discuss amendments to the Women Reservation Act, set for implementation in 2029

Nitish Kumar likely to resign on April 14, new govt a day later

PM Modi likely to attend swearing-in ceremony of new Bihar CM on April 15

Supreme Court seeks responses from Centre, others on on plea concerning MSP

The plea has sought direction to the authorities to ensure complete procurement of all notified crops under the MSP calculated on the basis of the exact cost of cultivation

Nirmala Sitharaman, Stalin feud online over Centre’s letter on paddy incentive

The two leaders were at loggerheads over a January 9 communication of the Union Finance Ministry, regarding incentives to paddy, which was sent to the Chief Secretaries of all States

Supreme Court agrees to hear plea challenging validity of Rajasthan’s anti-conversion law

The Bench tagged the plea with separate pending petitions challenging the validity of the 2025 Act

Puducherry MP urges Centre to secure release of 12 Tamil fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy

In a letter to the Union Minister for External Affairs S. Jaishankar, the MP said the Sri Lankan Navy had taken into custody 12 fishermen while they were fishing near Kodiyakarai on April 11, 2026

Pushed back into Bangladesh last year, 6 men from Murshidabad will vote to prove where they belong

Six men had travelled to Maharashtra for work and returned carrying not only trauma but also a new fear — that even after coming home, they would have to prove they belonged to the country

SC allows Lalu Prasad to raise plea of prior sanction during trial

SC refuses to quash CBI FIR, chargesheet against Lalu Prasad in land-for-jobs case

India received highest number of regressive tax recommendations from IMF: Oxfam

Oxfam said in a report that 59% of the IMF’s tax advice to low- and lower-middle-income countries was regressive, while 52% of its recommendations to high-income countries were progressive

DMK turning T.N. into top State in corruption, says BJP national president Nitin Nabin

The DMK and Congress are pushing Tamil Nadu into a state of poverty through corruption, says the BJP national president during a public meeting in Ramanathapuram Assembly constituency; he targets the ruling party in T.N. over remarks on Sanatana Dharma, alleges graft through job scams and TASMAC liquor sales