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New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The Indian rupee gained strength on Wednesday, supported by a decline in global oil prices that helped ease investor concerns. Optimism grew after signals that the United States and Iran may resume diplomatic talks later this week. In the financial markets, equities in Mumbai recorded strong gains, while bond prices […]

Apr 15 (BNP): India’s electricity demand has yet to stage a strong comeback, with growth remaining inconsistent and below expectations. Although there are signs of gradual improvement, the recovery is uneven and lacks the momentum needed for a sharp turnaround. This subdued demand outlook is likely to limit the performance of power utilities, which are

 Apr 15 (BNP): Bihar has witnessed a major political shift as Nitish Kumar stepped down from the post of Chief Minister, paving the way for a new leadership in the State. Senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary has been chosen to take over the role, marking a significant moment in Bihar’s political landscape. After days of intense speculation,

Chandigarh, April 15: On the occasion of the 135th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, paid tribute to the Father of the Indian Constitution along with the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at Prerna Sthal located in the Parliament complex. During the ceremony,

Chennai registers second consecutive win, defeating Kolkata by 32 runs. Bengaluru: IPL 23rd league match today between Bengaluru and Lucknow. Chennai, Apr 15: Chennai Super Kings secured their second consecutive victory in IPL 2026 with a commanding 32-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Batting first after being asked to field,

New Delhi, April 15 (BNP) – The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendments to the National Highways fee rules, introducing a revised framework to regulate and penalise overloaded vehicles. The National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2026 will come into effect from April 15. Under the revised norms,

New Delhi, April 15, (BNP): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Tuesday led a plantation drive and Shramdaan at Windsor Place Roundabout, NDMC Park, Janpath in New Delhi as part of the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada. The minister planted a sapling and urged citizens to actively contribute to increasing

New Delhi, April 15 (BNP): Union Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on Tuesday inaugurated a philatelic exhibition at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, celebrating India’s heritage through postage stamps. The exhibition, titled “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat: Celebrating India’s Unity & Democracy through Postage Stamps”, is being organised by the Department of Posts from April 14 to 17,

New Delhi, Apr 14 (BNP): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Women’s Reservation Bill is a crucial and timely reform, stressing the need for its swift implementation. In a post on social media platform X, Shah highlighted that the bill is aimed at strengthening women’s participation in policymaking and ensuring greater representation

Apr 14 (BNP): Kerala has issued a heat alert as temperatures are expected to rise sharply in the coming days across several districts. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan warned that Palakkad may record temperatures close to 40°C, while Kollam could reach around 39°C. Most other regions are likely to experience temperatures between 36°C and 37°C. The