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'Go tell this to Modi', terrorist told me after killing my husband: Pahalgam attack survivor shares story
Bengaluru, April 22: Pallavi, the tourist who lost her husband Manjunath in the terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir, shared her harrowing experience on Tuesday.
India will not bow to terror: Union Minister on Pahalgam attack
Bengaluru, April 22: Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday that India will not bow down to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
India stays world's fastest growing economy at over 6 pc growth as IMF slashes forecast for 127 countries
New Delhi, April 22: India continues to remain the world’s fastest-growing major economy and the only country expected to clock over 6 per cent growth in the next two years, according to an IMF report released on Tuesday, which has trimmed the growth forecast for over 120 countries.
'Blot on Humanity': Rahul, Kharge condemn terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam
New Delhi, April 22: Senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and several others from Opposition parties on Tuesday condemned the cowardly terror attack on innocent tourists in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
K'taka man killed in Kashmir terror attack: CM Siddaramaiah holds emergency meeting, orders swift help
Bengaluru, April 22: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held an emergency meeting on Tuesday with senior officers in the wake of a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir in which one tourist from Karnataka was killed.
India-Nepal energy cooperation in focus during Manohar Lal's Kathmandu visit
Kathmandu, April 22: Marking a key milestone in India-Nepal Energy Cooperation, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his Nepali counterpart Dipak Khadka on Tuesday jointly visited the 900 MW Arun-3 hydropower in Nepal which is being constructed with Indian assistance.
BJP accusing Punjab govt of 'tax terrorism' laughable: AAP
Chandigarh, April 22: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab spokesperson Neel Garg on Tuesday slammed the BJP for its baseless allegations against the Punjab government’s taxation policies.
Delhi govt plans CCTV cameras, libraries in SC, OBC settlements
New Delhi, April 22: Installation of CCTV cameras for security, street lighting, and construction of community centres and libraries are part of plans chalked out by the Delhi government on Tuesday for improvements in SC/ST/OBC settlements, an official said.
When in power, SP used to abuse and insult Dalits: UP minister hits back at Akhilesh
Lucknow, April 22: Uttar Pradesh social welfare minister Asim Arun hit back at the Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday and called him a ‘symbol of divisive politics’, in an apparent reaction to latter’s criticism of the state government over murder of a Dalit youth in Prayagraj.
South Korea: People Power Party shortlists four contenders for presidential election
Seoul, April 22: The South Korean People Power Party (PPP) on Tuesday shortlisted four contenders in the first round of its presidential primary, ahead of the June 3 election.
CM Banerjee to visit strife-hit Murshidabad in first week of May
Kolkata, April 22: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be visiting strife-hit Murshidabad district in the first week of May.
We are in fight that no one expected us: Nottingham manager Nuno as CL qualification spices up
Nottingham, April 22: Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo admitted that no one at the club expected that they would sit in the third spot in the month of April, but has backed his team to embrace the challenge of holding onto the spot that would see them qualify for the UEFA Champions League next season.
Burnley appoint James Holroyd as CEO after securing PL promotion
Burnley, April 22: Burnley Football Club has announced the appointment of James Holroyd as its new Chief Executive Officer, a day after the club enters an exciting era of transformation and growth following promotion to the Premier League.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin unveils book on Dravidian moralist PT Rajan in Chennai
Chennai, April 22, 2025: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday released a commemorative book titled "Dravidian Moralist Tamilavel PT Rajan: Life and Legacy" at a special ceremony held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chennai.
Scientists develop eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides
Tel Aviv, April 22: As Earth Day is marked on April 22, Israeli researchers are advancing a promising eco-friendly alternative to traditional chemical pesticides. Their work aims to reduce the environmental and health impact of conventional crop protection methods while addressing the growing challenge of plant diseases.
Legacy disgraced in Bangladesh yet again as radicals destroy Dhaka's Martyred Intellectuals Memorial
Dhaka, April 22: In yet another shocking incident, a mob of radicals demolished the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Dhaka's Mirpur area on Tuesday. The monument was a symbol of the genocide committed by the Pakistan Army during the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
Hyundai, Indian Oil to explore viability of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles for mass use
New Delhi, April 22: Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, India's largest energy company, to explore the viability for mass-use of Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in India.
Allu Arjun celebrates World Earth Day
Hyderabad, April 22: Every year on April 22, people across the world unite to mark Earth Day. Actor Allu Arjun also celebrated this significant occasion with an important message.
Modi government 'squeezed' rightful share of states in cess on petrol, diesel: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi, April 22: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday hit out at the Modi government for imposing a cess on petrol and diesel despite falling global crude oil prices.
Release date of Korean drama 'Good Boy' announced
Seoul, April 22: The Korean drama 'Good Boy,' starring Park Bo-gum, Kim So-hyun, Lee Sang-yi, Heo Sung-tae, and Tae Won-seok, is set to be released on OTT soon.
Nepal: Indian Energy Minister Khattar reviews progress of Arun-III Hydel Project
Kathmandu, April 22: Indian Minister of Power and Housing Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, visited the Arun-III Hydel Project, which is being constructed with Indian assistance, during his official trip to Nepal.
Global Indian Pravasi Kabaddi League: Bhojpuri Leopardess, Tamil Lioness win as Telugu Cheetahs, Punjabi Tigress play out thrilling tie
Gurugram, April 22: Bhojpuri Leopardess, Tamil Lioness registered wins while Telugu Cheetahs and Punjabi Tigress played out a tie in the ongoing Global Indian Pravasi Kabaddi League (GI-PKL) at the Gurugram University.
AI algorithm can help identify high-risk heart patients: Study
New York, April 22: , on Tuesday said they have calibrated an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to quickly and more specifically identify patients with the condition and flag them as high risk for greater attention during doctor’s appointments.
Vatican announces funeral for Pope Francis on Saturday
Vatican City, April 22: The body of the late Pope Francis will be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica on April 23 to lie in state until his funeral on Saturday morning, the Vatican announced on Tuesday.
Mahaveer Raghunathan to lead Indian charge with AF Corse in Italian GT C'ship
New Delhi, April 22: India’s Mahaveer Raghunathan is set to represent the tricolour in one of Europe’s most prestigious racing series, as he joins forces with AF Corse for the 2025 Italian Gran Turismo Championship.
Progressive move: Punjab govt grants childcare leave to single fathers
Chandigarh, April 22: In a progressive move, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced significant amendments to childcare leave provisions in the state, providing much-needed flexibility and additional support to parents, especially fathers, and parents of children with severe disabilities.
Gujarat-based Rashtriya Raksha University keen to enrol aspirants from Manipur
Imphal, April 22: Gujarat’s Gandhinagar-based Rashtriya Raksha University has taken steps to expand its academic outreach and boost enrolment among young aspirants from Manipur, officials said on Tuesday.
IPL 2025: Desperate Sunrisers Hyderabad eye revenge against resurgent Mumbai Indians
Hyderabad, April 22: The Indian Premier League 2025 caravan returns to Hyderabad for a high-stakes clash between a struggling Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and a resurgent Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday. For the hosts, this fixture is more than just another game — it’s a crucial shot at revival in what has been a disappointing campaign so far.
Punjab govt 'looting' traders, says BJP
Chandigarh, April 22: The BJP blamed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Tuesday for "looting" traders in the state to cover expenses of its leaders in Delhi.
Director Lokesh Kanakaraj to take a 'small break' from social media
Chennai, April 22: Director Lokesh Kanakaraj on Tuesday announced that he was taking from all platforms of social media a small break until the promotions of his eagerly-awaited action extravaganza, ‘Coolie’, featuring superstar Rajinikanth in the lead, begin.
'Some engaging in politics for votes', claim Muslim community members on Waqf reforms
Mumbai, April 22: Muslim community members claimed on Tuesday that some people have started to engage in politics to gain votes over the Waqf reforms.
Kalinga Super Cup: AFC CL Two qualification is a big motivation for Bengaluru FC, says coach Zaragoza
Bhubaneswar, April 22: Bengaluru FC open their Kalinga Super Cup campaign with a Round of 16 tie against Inter Kashi at the Kalinga Stadium on Wednesday. With a spot in the AFC Champions League 2 Playoffs the ultimate goal, Gerard Zaragoza’s side takes extra motivation in hopes of qualifying for the continental cup.
Nine fighter jets dazzle Patna with aerial tribute to 1857 hero Kunwar Singh
Patna, April 22: The skies above Bihar's Patna lit up with thrilling aerial displays as the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team delivered a breathtaking air show on Tuesday, marking the beginning of a two-day celebration in honour of 1857 freedom fighter Veer Kunwar Singh.
B'desh: Khulna University students on indefinite hunger strike demanding VC's resignation
Dhaka, April 22: More than 32 students from Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) in Bangladesh entered the second day of a hunger strike on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Mohammad Masud, according to local media reports.
Pope Francis to be buried at Basilica of Saint Mary Major on Saturday
Vatican City, April 22: Pope Francis' body will lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica until his funeral - scheduled for 10 AM Saturday morning - the Holy See's Press Office announced on Tuesday.
Minister S.M. Nasar, MLA Inigo Irudayaraj to represent Tamil Nadu at Pope Francis' funeral
Chennai, April 22: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has deputed Minorities Welfare and Non-Resident Tamils Welfare Minister, S.M. Nasar, and MLA Inigo S. Irudayaraj to attend the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, slated to be held on Saturday.
BIS offers internships for 500 students
New Delhi, April 22: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has announced internship opportunities for 500 students from its partner institutions in the field of standardisation for 2025-26, according to a Ministry of Consumer Affairs statement issued on Tuesday.
Develop culture of safety, well-being of patients at healthcare facilities: Ministry
New Delhi, April 22: Highlighting the issue of fire prevention and safety, Health Ministry on Tuesday said it is committed to ensure safety and well-being of patients (both outpatients and inpatients), their attendants and others at the healthcare facilities.
Middle-aged Americans more lonely than older generations: Study
New York, April 22: Middle-aged Americans demonstrated some of the highest levels of loneliness in a new study released on Tuesday, which assessed tens of thousands of 50 to 90-year-olds across 29 countries.
Bihar entrepreneur sets up unique 'Modi Memento Museum' with 56 auctioned souvenirs
New Delhi, April 22: In a remarkable display of patriotism and innovation, a young entrepreneur from Motihari, Bihar has established the state's first-ever Modi Memento Museum, showcasing 56 exclusive souvenirs once received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.