Jaya Bachchan, a name synonymous with grace and talent, has seamlessly transitioned from being one of Bollywood’s most celebrated actresses to a respected political figure. Born on April 9, 1948, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Jaya Bhaduri (as she was known before marriage) began her journey in the arts with a debut in Satyajit Ray’s Bengali…
Peshawar, April 7, 2025 – Pakistan’s security forces successfully foiled a terrorist infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The operation, conducted on the night of April 5-6, resulted in the elimination of eight terrorists and injuries to four others, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The…
Colombo, April 7, 2025 – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) has officially commenced operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), marking a significant milestone in India-Sri Lanka maritime collaboration. The $800 million project, developed under a public-private partnership, is the first fully automated deep-water terminal in Colombo, designed to enhance cargo…
Mumbai, April 7, 2025 – The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has commenced its three-day meeting to review key interest rates, with widespread anticipation of a 25 basis points (bps) rate cut. This comes in the backdrop of moderating inflation and the need to stimulate economic growth, especially as global challenges…
New Delhi, April 7, 2025 – The recent imposition of sweeping tariffs by former U.S. President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through global financial markets, with India’s five wealthiest billionaires collectively losing nearly $10 billion in a single day. The stock market crash, driven by escalating trade tensions, has left Indian investors significantly poorer, with…
Tokyo, April 7, 2025 – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held a crucial 20-minute phone conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump, urging a review of the recently imposed tariffs on Japanese goods. Ishiba emphasized Japan’s significant investments in the U.S. and its role in job creation, expressing concerns that the tariffs could deter future…
Kolkata, April 7, 2025 – Actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty has made a passionate appeal to non-voting Hindus in West Bengal, urging them to back the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections. Speaking at a BJP meeting in North Barrackpore, Chakraborty emphasized the importance of active participation in the electoral process to safeguard…
Tehran, April 7, 2025 – The geopolitical landscape is heating up as Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has placed the nation’s armed forces on “high alert” following recent moves by former US President Donald Trump. Reports indicate that Trump has deployed bombers and an aircraft carrier to the Middle East, signaling a potential escalation…
Lucknow, April 7, 2025 – Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav has issued a strong statement, holding Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accountable for the safety of SP MP Ramji Lal Suman. This comes in the wake of an attack on Suman’s residence in Agra by members of the Karni Sena, following his controversial…
Colombo, April 7, 2025 – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) has officially commenced operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), marking a significant milestone in regional maritime logistics. The $800 million project, located at the Port of Colombo, is the first fully automated deep-water terminal in the region, designed to enhance…
