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No non-Muslim can interfere in Waqf Board: Kiren Rijiju

New Delhi: Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday dismissed allegations that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, would harm Muslim interests. He asserted that non-Muslims cannot interfere in the Waqf Board’s affairs as its management and beneficiaries would be only Muslims. Rijiju addressed concerns and criticism surrounding the legislation after introducing the Bill in.

BJP allies voice support for Waqf Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: After Lok Sabha passes the Waqf bill, Rajya Sabha on Thursday discussed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, members of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) voiced their support for the legislation, expressing confidence in its passage while launching a scathing attack on the Opposition for “creating confusion” and “setting false narratives” regarding the bill. Union.

Kerala HC stays criminal proceedings against Ramdev, Balkrishna

A single judge bench of Justice V G Arun stayed the proceedings pending before the district court in Palakkad for three months.

Gold at all-time high, silver falls: Gold reaches Rs 91,205, know why prices are rising and how far will it go

Gold has made an all-time high today i.e. on April 3. According to the India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), the price of 10 grams of 24 carat gold has increased by Rs 209 to an all-time high of Rs 91,205.
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Entertainment

Jackky Bhagnani believes ‘Hindi cinema will bounce back’

Actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani believes that "Hindi cinema has always bounced back thanks to its innate resilience".

“Look at how vast the area under control is”: Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut backs Waqf Amendment Bill

Ranaut went on to discuss how systems in the country, which once operated outside the law, had negatively impacted the nation.

Panchayat to return with new season this year, promises Sachiv ji

Panchayat has cemented itself as a fan favorite, captivating audiences with its simple yet deeply relatable storytelling, brilliant performances, and endearing rural charm

Vicky Kaushal pays tribute to India’s first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw on his 111th birth anniversary

The actor, who portrayed Field Marshal Manekshaw in the biographical film "Sam Bahadur," shared a poignant message honoring his remarkable legacy and contributions to India’s history.

Badshah gets emotional about Sidhu Moose Wala on ‘Indian Idol 15’ finale

Rapper and music producer Badshah, who is known for ‘Jugnu’, ‘Saturday Saturday’ and others, was recently overcome with emotions on the singing reality show ‘Indian Idol’ season 15.

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Colonel assault case: Punjab and Haryana HC directs Chandigarh Police to probe the assault

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday directed the Chandigarh Police to investigate the assault case of Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath. The directions came on a petition by Col Pushpinder Singh, who has accused 12 Punjab Police personnel of assaulting him and his son over a parking dispute. He sought a probe by.

BJP allies voice support for Waqf Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: After Lok Sabha passes the Waqf bill, Rajya Sabha on Thursday discussed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, members of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) voiced their support for the legislation, expressing confidence in its passage while launching a scathing attack on the Opposition for “creating confusion” and “setting false narratives” regarding the bill. Union.

10 injured after bus plunges into road-side trench in Bhopal

Bhopal: Around 10 people have been injured after a collision between two buses occurred on Thursday on the Tikamgarh-Sagar road near the Baragaon police station area in Tikamgarh district, officials said.  The incident, which took place just a few meters away from the police station, was reported by officials and has been attributed to poor.

Pak team penalised for slow over-rate against New Zealand in second ODI

Hamilton: Pakistan team have been penalised for five percent of its match fee for slow over-rate during the second ODI against New Zealand in Hamilton on Wednesday. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after the visiting side was found to be one over short of the target.

Jackky Bhagnani believes ‘Hindi cinema will bounce back’

Actor and producer Jackky Bhagnani believes that "Hindi cinema has always bounced back thanks to its innate resilience".

Sports

Pak team penalised for slow over-rate against New Zealand in second ODI

Hamilton: Pakistan team have been penalised for five percent of its match fee for slow over-rate during the second ODI against New Zealand in Hamilton on Wednesday. Jeff Crowe of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after the visiting side was found to be one over short of the target.

Kavin, Aadithya, Aakansha shine bright in shooting at the Khelo India Para Games 2025

In addition, Aakansha secured a bronze medal in the R2 10m Air Rifle Women Standing division, further enhancing her accomplishments.

IPL 2025: MI’s Suryakumar, Tilak, Deepak seek blessings at Ram Mandir ahead of LSG clash

New Delhi: Ahead of their next match against Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL 2025 season, Mumbai Indians players, including Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Deepak Chahar and Karn Sharma, visited the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. In a picture shared by the franchise on social media on Thursday, Suryakumar and Deepak were seen along.

IPL 2025: Only unfinished business is lifting the trophy, says SRH’s Nitish Reddy

SRH will look to add two points against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens on Thursday

ICC names 10 umpires, three match referees to officiate Women’s ODI WC qualifiers in Pakistan

Saleema, the mother of Pakistan women’s all-rounder Kainat Imtiaz, last year made history by becoming the first Pakistani woman to join an ICC panel of umpires

IPL 2025: When and where to watch KKR vs SRH, head-to-head record

Kolkata Knight Riders will host Sunrisers Hyderabad in match 15 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Thursday.

IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill wins toss; opts to bowl first against RCB

Bengaluru: Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill has won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 14th encounter of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. This clash is the third match for both sides in the 18th.

New Zealand clinch series against Pakistan, eye whitewash in final ODI

After going wicketless in his first two games, Sears emerged as the standout bowler, leading New Zealand to victory with figures of 5/59.

RCB reigns supreme on Instagram, now the most followed IPL team with over 18M

Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has established itself as the most followed and popular franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Instagram, reaching an impressive 18 million followers. This achievement highlights RCB’s exceptional ability to engage with fans through unique and creative content, effectively transforming social media into a powerful tool for commerce and.

Himachal

Cong chief Kharge challenges Anurag Thakur: Prove allegations or resign

Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed strong displeasure on Thursday over accusatory remarks made by BJP MP Anurag Thakur in the Lok Sabha a day earlier. Kharge condemned Thakur’s statement, calling it "false and baseless."

Himachal: Schools from pre-nursery to 12th class will come under the Directorate of School Education

Two notifications were issued in this regard on Wednesday.

Himachal: Five out of six MLAs removed from the post of CPS got place in assembly committees

Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania approved the formation of these committees and its notification was issued by the Assembly Secretary.

Himachal weather: Rising temperature signals hotter-than-normal season ahead

The weather will be bad in 5 districts of Himachal Pradesh today. According to the Meteorological Department, rain and light snowfall is forecast in some high areas of Chamba, Kangra, Kinnaur, Lahaul Spiti and Kullu.

Proposal to build longest bridge at Pong lake in Kangra, Read to know more

Based on the DPR, it is estimated that about Rs 374 crore will be spent to build this bridge. The DPR has been sent to the government for approval.

Vimal Negi Case: Employees questioned for three hours in Chief Engineer death case

The wife of the deceased Chief Engineer has accused the officers of mental harassment.

Himachal CM’s meeting with Rajni Patil regarding the organization; List of potential office bearers handed over

During this, a detailed discussion was held about the new organization of the state Congress.

Punjab student dies after falling into well while taking selfie

. He had come to visit the waterfall with his two friends Ashish and Peter at 7 pm on Tuesday evening.

Crime

Mentally challenged minor raped, murdered in Jharkhand; public outrage sparks protests

Palamu (Jharkhand): A horrific crime has occurred in Jharkhand’s Palamu area, where a 12-year-old mentally challenged girl was raped and brutally murdered, officials reported on Thursday. The child’s body was discovered late Wednesday night inside the home of the accused, Tinku Sharma. News of the incident spread rapidly, leading to outraged locals gathering to confront.

Curfew lifted in Nepal, 51 pro-monarchy protesters arrested after deadly violence

Kathmandu: The curfew imposed in the Baneshwar-Tinkune area of Nepal was lifted on Saturday as tensions began to ease. The order had restricted movement, gatherings, and protests in the region. To date, 51 individuals, primarily leading pro-monarchy protesters—including senior vice-chairman of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party, Rabindra Mishra, General Secretary Dhawal Sumsher Rana, along with others—were.

Delhi Police arrest robbery accused in encounter after extortion attempt

New Delhi: The Delhi Police have apprehended a notorious robbery suspect, Akash Jha, alias Monu, following a gunfire exchange during an operation in Vikaspuri aimed at apprehending him for extortion attempts. Jha, 25, a resident of Indra Camp No. 5, sustained injuries during the encounter and is now being treated at Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital..

32-year-old woman’s body found in suitcase in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Police in Bengaluru on Thursday said that a 32-year-old woman Guri Khedekar body was discovered inside a suitcase near Ambedkar Apartment in Doddanekundi Village, Bengaluru, officials said.  Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South-East Bengaluru, Sarah Fathima confirmed this incident and said that Khedekar, a native of Maharashtra, was married to Rakesh Rajendra Khedekar, 36..

Anger as youth’s body found in Bengal, DC among officials injured

Kolkata: Five police officers, including a Deputy Commissioner, were injured during a clash with villagers in Burdwan district, West Bengal, following the discovery of a youth’s body under mysterious circumstances on Thursday. Upon receiving notification, police arrived and, in accordance with protocol, recovered the body of 22-year-old Pallab for a post-mortem. However, tensions flared when.

Delhi Crime Branch arrests fugitive Raj Kumar in 1996 murder, rape, and robbery case

New Delhi: The Delhi Crime Branch has arrested a robber named Raj Kumar, also known as Raju, who was convicted to 20 years in prison for a gruesome case involving murder, rape, and robbery in Bhajanpura, New Delhi. In this incident, he killed five members of the same family and raped a woman during the.

Haryana

Colonel assault case: Punjab and Haryana HC directs Chandigarh Police to probe the assault

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday directed the Chandigarh Police to investigate the assault case of Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath. The directions came on a petition by Col Pushpinder Singh, who has accused 12 Punjab Police personnel of assaulting him and his son over a parking dispute. He sought a probe by.

2 students die in road accident in Panipat, 1 critically injured

A tragic road accident claimed the lives of two college students while their third friend remains in critical condition.

Bomb Threat at Faridabad Mini Secretariat triggers security alert, no explosives found

A bomb Threat was issued against the Mini Secretariat in Faridabad, Haryana, through an email containing a religious slogan.

Man kills his wife over domestic dispute in Sonipat

A shocking case of domestic violence emerged from Bhainswan Khurd Village in the Baroda Police Station area of Gohana, Sonipat, where a man stabbed his wife to death following a dispute.

Haryana Weather Update: Mercury crossed 35°C in 9 districts of Haryana

The heat may increase further in the coming days. At present, meteorologists are not predicting any chance of rain or change in weather.