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Randeep Hooda and his wife Lin Laishram bring India's rich traditions to life through fashion

Mumbai, April 1: Randeep Hooda and his wife, Lin Laishram, joined forces to present a stunning fusion of old-world charm and regal sophistication in a special campaign for designer Karan Torani.

Marine Le Pen banned from running for French Prez; far-right leaders slam decision

Paris, April 1: Far-right leaders slammed the decision of the Paris court concerning Marine Le Pen, leader of National Rally, being banned from running in the 2027 presidential election.

Nia Sharma aces Southeast Asian delicacy in first attempt

Mumbai, April 1: Television actress Nia Sharma channeled her inner chef as she tried her hands at making mango sticky rice, a Southeast Asian traditional dessert.

NRI remittances soar to record $129.4 billion in 2024, India retains top rank

New Delhi, April 1: Indians working abroad sent home a record $129.4 billion in 2024 with the highest-ever inflows of $36 billion in the October-December quarter, according to the latest figures compiled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Assam CM Sarma announces Rs 1 per unit reduction in electricity bills

Guwahati, April 1: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced a reduction in the power tariff, and said the consumers will get relief before the summer season sets in Assam.

Chaiti Chhath begins in Bihar with devotion and grand preparations

Patna, April 1: The four-day festival of Chaiti Chhath has commenced across Bihar, filling the air with devotion and the soulful melodies of folk songs dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya.

Achieved new milestone, Left-wing extremism most affected districts down to 6, says HM Shah

Raipur, April 1: India has taken a big leap forward in its mission to eradicate Naxalism, marking a significant achievement in the journey toward a safer and more prosperous nation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday.

MLS: Seattle Sounders FC sign ex-Liverpool forward Ryan Kent

Seattle, April 1: Seattle Sounders FC have signed winger Ryan Kent, the club announced on Tuesday (IST). He is under contract through 2025 with an option for 2026. The 28-year-old former English youth international was out of contract after last playing for Turkish side Fenerbahce.

India Inc holds steady ground as global tariff war looms: Report

Mumbai, April 1: Despite global headwinds, the credit ratio for India Inc strengthened in the second half of FY25 — improving to 2.35 times from 1.62 times in H1 FY25, a CareEdge Ratings report said on Tuesday.

Navika Sagar Parikrama II: Indian Navy's women officers reach Cape Town

Delhi, April 1: Navika Sagar Parikrama II, an expedition undertaken by two women officers of the Indian Navy, Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A, reached Cape Town, South Africa, on Monday. The officers are sailing aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini as part of their mission to circumnavigate the globe.

Fawad, Vaani's 'Abir Gulaal' teaser puts spotlight on sweet love story

Mumbai, April 1: The makers of upcoming film “Abir Gulaal” unveiled the film’s teaser on Tuesday and it is packed with love, romance and a lot of flirting.

Tom Hardy reveals 'Venom' was planned for crossover With Tom Holland's Spider-Man

Los Angeles, April 1: Hollywood star Tom Hardy wanted a crossover between the iconic characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe - Venom (which he essays in the franchise film) and Spider-Man (played by his namesake Tom Holland).

Gulshan Grover: 'First Copy' takes us back to an era when line between crime, cinema was razor-thin

Mumbai, April 1: The makers of “First Copy” starring Munawar Faruqui have dropped its gripping teaser and actor Gulshan Grover said that the series takes us back to an era when the line between crime and cinema was razor-thin.

Centre accelerates PM E-Drive scheme with more EV charging stations on the way

New Delhi, April 1: The Centre has received inputs from as many as 14 states for its stepped-up campaign under the PM E-Drive scheme, which aims to more than double the number of electric vehicle public charging stations to 72,300 along dense traffic highways and key cities to encourage the adoption of green vehicles.

Jharkhand: Two killed, four injured in collision between two freight trains in Sahibganj

New Delhi, April 1: In a tragic incident, two freight trains collided in the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, resulting in the deaths of two people and leaving four others injured.

TDP says party will support Waqf Amendment bill, says bill is in interest of Muslims

New Delhi, April 1: Telugu Desham Party (TDP) national spokesperson Prem Kumar Jain on Tuesday said that the party is in support of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and assured that Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu is in favour of Muslims.

UK pledges GBP 10 million aid for Myanmar earthquake relief

London, April 1: The UK Government has pledged up to GBP 10 million in humanitarian aid to support the people of Myanmar following a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country's central region on March 28.

Opposition has nothing to do except protest: Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Waqf Bill

New Delhi, April 1: Union Minister Suresh Gopi slammed the opposition on Tuesday over the disapproval and protest over the Waqf Amendment Bill, stating that they have nothing to do other than protest.

Tripura CM launches midday meals for patients, their families at Rs 10 at AGMC, GBP

Agartala, April 1: The Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) Hospital, in the presence of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, launched a midday meal service priced at just Rs 10 to support underprivileged patients and their families visiting the hospital.

SM Krishna Memorial Open: Aryan, Karan to lead India's charge

Bengaluru, April 1: The main draw of the SM Krishna Memorial Open is set to kick off on Tuesday, bringing a week of electrifying tennis action to the city at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium.

Vandana Katariya bids adieu to international hockey: A journey of success, legacy

New Delhi, April 1: Indian women's hockey stalwart Vandana Katariya has officially announced her retirement from international hockey, bringing an end to an extraordinary career that spanned over 15 years.

India-US bi-lateral trade deal may include agriculture, automobiles, and pharma: Jefferies

New Delhi, April 1: The possible trade agreement between India and the United States could include key sectors such as agriculture, automobiles, and pharmaceuticals, says a report by Jefferies.

'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse' gets June 2027 release date, first look unveiled

Washington, April 1: Sony Pictures has finally announced the release date for the highly anticipated animated sequel, 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse.'

India's strategic positioning is key to maximizing global trade opportunities: APCO Worldwide CEO

New Delhi, April 1: India stands at a crucial juncture in the evolving global trade landscape, and to maximize its position in trade realignments, it must strategically defend its key sectors while leveraging shifts in global supply chains, said Brad Staples, Chief Executive Officer of APCO Worldwide.

Global GenAI spending to hit $644 billion in 2025: Gartner

New Delhi, April 1: Global generative AI (GenAI) spending is expected to reach $644 billion in 2025, a surge of 76.4 per cent from 2024, a report said on Tuesday.

NBA: Finney-Smith, Vincent combine for 40 points in Lakers' win over Houston Rockets

Los Angeles, April 1: Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent combined for 20 points each as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated a feisty Houston Rockets side 104-98 at the Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday (IST).

Radhika Apte gives slight glimpse of baby daughter as they touchdown 'motherland' Mumbai

Mumbai, April 1: Along with giving a slight glimpse of her baby, actress Radhika Apte says she chose the “best month” to introduce her baby daughter to Mumbai.

Sensex plunges over 1,100 pts amid US reciprocal tariff concerns

Mumbai, April 1: Indian frontline indices declined sharply on Tuesday, dragged by the IT and financial service stocks, amid concerns over the upcoming US reciprocal tariffs from April 2.

Man City expect Haaland to return from injury in time for FIFA Club WC

Manchester, April 1: Manchester City is expecting its star forward Erling Haaland to be fit in time for the FIFA Club World Cup after the Norwegian was subbed off during the second-half of the FA Cup quarterfinal against Bournemouth on Sunday.

Wish all take lessons from tribal communities, says Prez Murmu on 'Sarhul' festival

New Delhi, April 1: President Droupadi Murmu greeted people on Sarhul, a spring festival celebrated with special enthusiasm by the tribal community, and hoped that people would take lessons in preserving natural heritage while moving ahead on the path of development.

Bengal illegal factory blast: Death toll rises to 8, owners absconding

Kolkata, April 1: The death toll in the blast at an illegal firecracker factory in West Bengal's Patharpratima has risen to eight.

My production and I have ensured we pay the best for assistant directors, says Ashwath Marimuthu

Chennai, Apr 1: In an industry, where assistant directors often don’t get paid their dues, let along getting paid on time, Dragon director Ashwath Marimuthu has announced to those aspiring to get into his directorial team that his production and he have always made sure that they pay the best for assistant directors based on their position and more importantly, that they pay them on time.

Trump administration launches federal review of Harvard over 'anti-Semitism'

Washington, April 1: In a major escalation of its efforts to combat campus anti-Semitism, the Trump administration has announced a "comprehensive review" of federal contracts and grants at Harvard University and its affiliates.

India's most-capped women's player Vandana Katariya bids farewell to international hockey

New Delhi, April 1: Indian women's hockey stalwart Vandana Katariya has officially announced her retirement from international hockey, bringing an end to an extraordinary career that spanned over 15 years.

Gas leak from factory in Rajasthan; owner dies, 40 hospitalised

Jaipur, April 1: One person died and 40 others were affected in a nitrogen gas leak from a tanker parked inside the warehouse of an acid factory in Rajasthan's Beawar.

Actor Sorab Bedi: Admire Hrithik Roshan's dedication to fitness

Mumbai, April 1: Television actor Sorab Bedi, who made his debut with Chand Jalne Laga, says he admires Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan’s dedication to fitness, he strives to bring the same level of commitment to his routine.

Gippy Grewal on how 'Akaal' can redefine hard-hitting roles in Punjabi Cinema

Mumbai, April 1: With his latest venture, ‘Akaal,’ Punjabi actor-singer Gippy Grewal is set to challenge the traditional norms of Punjabi cinema and prove that intense, hard-hitting roles can succeed in an industry often dominated by light-hearted comedies and family dramas.

Commercial LPG cylinder prices cut by Rs 41 in relief for businesses

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