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April 7, 2026 1:27 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded a major milestone in India’s nuclear energy programme as the country’s first indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) in Tamil Nadu's Kalpakkam attained criticality. Describing the developmen...
April 6, 2026 11:05 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the April 7 deadline he has set for Iran to make a deal is final and unlikely to be extended, calling Iran's peace proposal significant but not good enough. Trump has warned U.S. forces will unleash broad a...
April 6, 2026 10:26 PM
Iran said on Monday it wanted a lasting end to the war with the U.S. and Israel, and pushed back against pressure to swiftly reopen the Strait of Hormuz under a temporary ceasefire as the Americans and the Iranians weighed a framework plan to cease t...
April 6, 2026 9:12 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the Congress to support proposed amendments to the Women’s Reservation Act during an election rally in Assam. Addressing a gathering in Dibrugarh ahead of the assembly polls, PM Modi said the government...
April 6, 2026 8:37 PM
The Centre on Monday held an inter-ministerial briefing to assess the impact of the evolving situation in West Asia, assuring that food, fuel and maritime operations remain stable while extensive monitoring and preparedness measures are in place. Of...
April 6, 2026 5:44 PM
India’s fisheries sector is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by record budgetary support, rising production, and expanding institutional frameworks aimed at strengthening livelihoods and boosting global competitiveness. The Union Bu...
April 6, 2026 5:34 PM
The head of the intelligence organisation of Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was killed on Monday in a "terrorist attack by the American-Zionist (Israeli) enemy", Iranian media said, citing a statement by the Guards. Majid Khademi, wh...
April 6, 2026 10:19 AM
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday expressed support for Bahrain’s call urging the United Nations Security Council to take action on the situation in the Strait of Hormuz. UAE Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani stressed that th...
April 6, 2026 9:24 AM
Oil prices rose, bonds fell and stocks were mixed at the start of trading in Asia on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed "hell" if Tehran does not meet his deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump's repeated threats to destroy civilian...
April 5, 2026 5:19 PM
The Centre on Sunday said it is taking comprehensive measures to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply, safeguard maritime operations, and assist Indian nationals amid the evolving situation in West Asia. The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas empha...
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