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'Mini Switzerland Pahalgam' turns into warzone: Chilling details expose why terrorists chose Pahalgam's Baisaran Valley

INDIA

'Mini Switzerland Pahalgam' turns into warzone: Chilling details expose why terrorists chose Pahalgam's Baisaran Valley

Many survivors have revealed harrowing details of how the attackers asked for the religious identities, ordered some men to recite ‘Kalama’ before shooting them in head.

Jammu and Kashmir Attack: Indian Navy Officer killed in Pahalgam attack - Top developments

INDIA

Jammu and Kashmir Attack: Indian Navy Officer killed in Pahalgam attack - Top developments

Jammu and Kashmir Attack: 'Falcon Squad' terrorists from The Resistance Front indiscriminately fired on tourists in Pahalgam

What is 'The Resistance Front', Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot behind Pahalgam terror attack

INDIA

What is 'The Resistance Front', Lashkar-e-Taiba offshoot behind Pahalgam terror attack

The Resistance Front first emerged after the Narendra Modi government abrogated Article 370 on August 5, 2019.

8th Pay Commission Formation Update: Finance Ministry issues vacancy circular - Check details

BUSINESS

8th Pay Commission Formation Update: Finance Ministry issues vacancy circular - Check details

8th Pay Commission Formation Update: The Department of Expenditure also said that this was an “open-ended circular."

Not St Peter's Basilica: Why Pope Francis' funeral will be a break from tradition

WORLD

Not St Peter's Basilica: Why Pope Francis' funeral will be a break from tradition

This will be the first time in over 100 years that a pope will be buried outside the Vatican.

China tests hydrogen bomb 15 times stronger than TNT blasts: Report

WORLD

China tests hydrogen bomb 15 times stronger than TNT blasts: Report

As per the paper, when the researchers activated magnesium hydride via conventional explosives, it witnessed quick thermal decomposition.

Is Rs 500 note in your wallet real or fake? Home ministry issues 'high importance’ alert - Here's how to check

INDIA

Is Rs 500 note in your wallet real or fake? Home ministry issues 'high importance’ alert - Here's how to check

As per a News18 report, the security circular regarding the counterfeit notes has been shared with several agencies including SEBI, DRI, CBI and NIA among others.

Why applying for Australian Visa will be tough for Indians? Check new rules, fee hike and more

WORLD

Why applying for Australian Visa will be tough for Indians? Check new rules, fee hike and more

Australia has been working towards these drastic curbs due to domestic compulsions. Housing crisis, job market pressure are seen as the key drivers for these restrictions.

Hindi-Cheeni bhai bhai! Xi Jinping govt issues 85,000 visas to Indians, slashes fees - Check how to apply and other FAQs

WORLD

Hindi-Cheeni bhai bhai! Xi Jinping govt issues 85,000 visas to Indians, slashes fees - Check how to apply and other FAQs

Chinese visas are now in affordable range for Indians. For every single-entry visa, Indians need to shell out Rs 2,900 for application.

Did 2012's Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 predict the 2025 US-China trade war? Internet meltdown over eerie resemblance to real-world events

WORLD

Did 2012's Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 predict the 2025 US-China trade war? Internet meltdown over eerie resemblance to real-world events

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, the iconic video game that was released back in 2012, has overlapping plotlines with the real-world events.

Birkin maker Hermes becomes world's most valuable luxury stock as LVMH reports unexpected slip in first-quarter sales

BUSINESS

Birkin maker Hermes becomes world's most valuable luxury stock as LVMH reports unexpected slip in first-quarter sales

LVMH was once seen as possible suitor for Hermes. LVMH had shocked the luxury world in 2010 when billionaire boss Bernard Arnault acquired a huge stake in Birkin handbag maker company.

India has only 15 judges per million, 90% women in police hold junior posts: 2025 Justice Report

INDIA

India has only 15 judges per million, 90% women in police hold junior posts: 2025 Justice Report

The report says that the current trend is much below the recommendation made by the 1987 Law Commission, which had advocated for 50 judges per million population.

8th Pay Commission: CGHS to be replaced by a new healthcare programme? Check latest buzz, announcement timeline

INDIA

8th Pay Commission: CGHS to be replaced by a new healthcare programme? Check latest buzz, announcement timeline

The CGHS is a comprehensive medical care programme that covers all central government staff, their dependents as well as pensioners.

'Something worse than recession': Billionaire Ray Dalio who made 2008 meltdown forecast has fresh warning for US

BUSINESS

'Something worse than recession': Billionaire Ray Dalio who made 2008 meltdown forecast has fresh warning for US

The Wall Street veteran said that the world is now inching towards unilateral world order, which has more conflicts as against current multilateralism.

How to get 5-year Schengen Visa? Check eligibility, documents required, fee structure for Indians

WORLD

How to get 5-year Schengen Visa? Check eligibility, documents required, fee structure for Indians

When applying for five-year Schengen visa, remember the golden 90/180 rule. This means you can only stay in Europe for 90 days within any period of 180 days.

Tariffs are very beautiful: Trump doubles down on his plan to fix global trade order

BUSINESS

Tariffs are very beautiful: Trump doubles down on his plan to fix global trade order

He also spoke about the ‘massive financial deficits’ with countries such as China and as well as the European Union.

RBI's first MPC of FY26 begins today, spotlight on Governor Sanjay Malhotra's likely policy rate cut announcement

BUSINESS

RBI's first MPC of FY26 begins today, spotlight on Governor Sanjay Malhotra's likely policy rate cut announcement

A poll of over 20 economists by Moneycontrol also predicted a 25-bps repo rate cut by the MPC on April 9.

The math and mystery behind Donald Trump's tariff calculations

BUSINESS

The math and mystery behind Donald Trump's tariff calculations

As the economists kept thrashing the Trump tariffs, the White House took note of the social media chatter and decided to release an official statement.

Trump Tariffs: Russia missing from 'Liberation Day' list - White House explains why

BUSINESS

Trump Tariffs: Russia missing from 'Liberation Day' list - White House explains why

Apart from Russia, other countries that were also skipped due to similar reasons include North Korea, Belarus and Cuba.

From pharma to semiconductors: Check full list of exemptions from Trump's tariffs

BUSINESS

From pharma to semiconductors: Check full list of exemptions from Trump's tariffs

The list spells good news for India as pharmaceutical sector has ‘temporarily’ dodged the levies. At present, India charges 10 percent tariff on American pharma imports.

'PM is great friend but India not treating us right' – How Donald Trump announced 26 percent 'kind' tariff

BUSINESS

'PM is great friend but India not treating us right' – How Donald Trump announced 26 percent 'kind' tariff

While mentioning India, Trump recalled his friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Washington visit last month. However, he termed New Delhi as "very, very tough."

Cars, beer, fuel – What may get costlier for Americans after Trump’s reciprocal tariffs kick in

BUSINESS

Cars, beer, fuel – What may get costlier for Americans after Trump’s reciprocal tariffs kick in

A BBC report citing Anderson Economic Group report says that cost of a vehicle can go up to $10,000. Automakers may be forced to increase the cost of cars to mitigate the tariff impact. Not to miss, there is the EU factor as well.

Reciprocal tariffs are coming - 5 things that we 'still' don't know about Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' announcements

BUSINESS

Reciprocal tariffs are coming - 5 things that we 'still' don't know about Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' announcements

The White House in its latest communication said that the tariffs will come into effect ‘immediately.’ So, will there be no scope for negotiations? Is there a ‘Plan B’? What’s happening in India

Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs announcement: Date, time, venue and what to expect

WORLD

Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs announcement: Date, time, venue and what to expect

Trump loves to create larger-than-life scenarios, and the stage is set just for that.

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