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1st April 2026 No Escape: Dimapur Police arrest two in Bengaluru for multiple highway crimes

1st April 2026 Nagaland NPS Employees mark ‘Black Day’ in push for Old Pension Scheme

1st April 2026 Gauhati HC closes PIL on Mao Gate–Kohima road

1st April 2026 NU-led study uses GIS to track environmental degradation in Kohima

1st April 2026 Science Education ‘need of the hour’: Minister Imna Along

1st April 2026 Mount Tiyi history students trace Naga heritage in Khonoma

1st April 2026 DBT Star Initiative hosts strategic career planning workshop at Patkai

1st April 2026 Family Courts in Kohima, Dimapur dispose of 264 cases; 263 pending

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World Boxing forms Ajay Singh-led interim committee to oversee BFI affairs

Lausanne, April 9 (IANS) World Boxing has formed an interim committee to oversee the affairs of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI), following requests from Indian boxing stakeholders that outline concerns reg

Sports / 9th April 2025
IPL 2025: Uthappa wants Dhoni to bat 'little higher up the order'

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa weighed in on the conversation around MS Dhoni's intent and evolving role at Chennai Super Kings after the 18-run loss to Punjab Kings and said the

Sports / 9th April 2025
Champions League: 'We'll try any way we can, but chances are slim', admits Ancelotti after Madrid's loss to Arsenal

London, April 9 (IANS) Coach Carlo Ancelotti admitted Real Madrids chances of reaching the Champions League semifinals are low after a stunning 3-0 loss against Arsenal in the quarterfinal first leg, but stated

Sports / 9th April 2025
Champions League: Rice free-kicks inspire Arsenal to QF first leg win over Madrid

London, April 9 (IANS) Two sensational Declan Rice free-kicks and a fine Mikel Merino finish saw Arsenal demolish Real Madrid 3-0 in the Champions League quarter-final first leg.Arsenal controlled the early exc

Sports / 9th April 2025
Shooting World Cup: Suruchi makes her mark with classy gold in women’s air pistol

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India's new shooting star Suruchi made a stunning entry on the world stage with a classy gold medal on competition day six at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World C

Sports / 9th April 2025
BJK Cup 2025: India lose 1-2 to New Zealand in opener; Srivalli defeats Aishi Das

Pune, April 8 (IANS) India went down 1-2 to the Billie Jean King Cup Asia-Oceania Group 1 tie, kicking off their campaign with a defeat on the opening day of the prestigious team tournament for women that India

Sports / 9th April 2025
Rahul Gandhi calls for caste census, slams 50 pc reservation cap

Ahmedabad, April 9 (IANS): The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday reiterated his call for the caste-based census and declared that the Congress would break the wall of 50 pe

India / 9th April 2025
Violence, atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh cannot simply be wished away: MEA

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS): India on Wednesday once again raised concerns over the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, hoping that the interim government in the country led by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus w

India / 9th April 2025
Long arm of law eventually catches up with 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS): The proverbial long arm of the law has eventually caught up with Pakistani-Canadian businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the co-conspirator of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks that kille

India / 9th April 2025
India and Slovakia plan deeper cooperation, new initiatives during President Murmu's landmark visit

Bratislava, April 9 (IANS): President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday held productive talks with Slovakia President Peter Pellegrini in Bratislava as both leaders reviewed various facets of India-Slovakia relations

India / 9th April 2025
EPFO members can now activate Universal Account Number via UMANG app

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS): The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Wednesday said its members can now generate a Universal Account Number (UAN) and activate it using Aadhaar Face Authentication Tech

India / 9th April 2025
Developed India as a whole largely depends on NE states' development: Nityanand Rai

Aizawl, April 9 (IANS): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Wednesday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi held the development of northeastern states as a priority, comprehending

North-East / 9th April 2025
‘Inciting violence’: BJP slams Mamata Banerjee over Waqf (Amendment) Act

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS): The BJP on Wednesday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Act, alleging that she is using the issue to incite violence across the count

India / 9th April 2025
'EVM manipulation, institutional decay', Kharge slams Modi govt at Cong session

Ahmedabad, April 9 (IANS): Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, speaking at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session in Gujarat, launched a sharp attack on the Narendra Modi-led Central government, acc

India / 9th April 2025
Study links poor oral health with body pain, migraines in women

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS): Suffering from migraine headaches and body pain? Blame your poor oral health, according to a study on Wednesday.The study, which focussed on women, identified specific oral microbes c

Health / 9th April 2025
Gunfight breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K’s Udhampur

Jammu, April 9 (IANS): A gunfight started on Wednesday between joint security forces and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmirs Udhampur district.Officials said the security forces moved in after getting specific

India / 9th April 2025
Cabinet clears Rs 63,000 deal to buy 26 Rafale fighter jets from France for Indian Navy

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS): The Cabinet Committee on Security, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared the Rs 63,000 crore government-to-government deal with France to buy 26 Rafale fighter jets for

India / 9th April 2025
Attempts to snatch others' property, says Mamata Banerjee on Waqf Act

Kolkata, April 9 (IANS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched an indirect attack against the Union government over the newly promulgated Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 and described it a

India / 9th April 2025
Seven killed in separate lightning strikes in Bihar in 24 hours

Patna, April 9 (IANS): At least seven people lost their lives in separate lightning strike incidents triggered by heavy rains in Bihars Madhubani and Begusarai districts over the past 24 hours, officials said.I

India / 9th April 2025
Mumbai attack case: JD(U) leader praises Centre for extradition of Rana from US

Patna, April 9 (IANS): Janata Dal (United) MLC, Neeraj Kumar on Wednesday appreciated the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government for its successful effort in securing the extradition of Tahawwur Ra

India / 9th April 2025