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The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and others in the National Herald money laundering case, alleging proceeds of crime worth Rs 5,000 crore. A special court has scheduled a hearing for April 25 to consider the chargesheet, marking a significant development in the case.

Thousands of Muslim pilgrims face disappointment as 42,000 applicants are unable to perform Haj this year, prompting calls for PM Modi's intervention. The minority affairs ministry attributes the issue to delays by private tour operators, while operators cite problems with the Saudi portal's payment system.

52 State-level toppers in Intermediate exams from government junior colleges were felicitated at ‘Shining Stars-2025’

The Assam government has mandated the use of Assamese in all official communication alongside English, effective Tuesday. This directive, aimed at preserving Assamese identity, is part of implementing Clause VI of the Assam Accord. Bengali and Bodo will also be used in Barak Valley and the Bodo Autonomous Region, respectively, with English.

These new castes were of those who had migrated to Karnataka from other States.

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar chaired a meeting of Vokkaliga Ministers and legislators, mostly from the Congress, in the evening to formulate a response

Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok alleged that the Congress leaders themselves were of the view that the caste census report was being taken up to put Mr. Shivakumar in a tight spot

In Raipur, a 13-year-old boy has been detained by police for allegedly raping a three-year-old girl, who is now in critical condition and receiving intensive care. The incident occurred when the boy lured the toddler, a neighbor, to an isolated location while her parents were napping.

A special court has instructed Lokayukta police to proceed with their investigation into the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) alternative site allotment scam, following protest petitions. The court has asked the police to submit a conclusive final report by May 7, 2025. This order comes after a preliminary report had cleared CM Siddaramaiah and others.

Dan Caldwell, a senior adviser to US defense secretary Pete Hegseth, has been placed on administrative leave following an investigation into leaks at the Department of Defense. Caldwell was identified as the source of an "unauthorized disclosure" involving sensitive communications and national security information. The investigation is ongoing, separate from recent firings within the department since Hegseth assumed leadership.

The report noted that there is a transformative potential of hand and power tools industry for the country’s economic growth

Guru Ghasidas Central University in Chhattisgarh is investigating allegations that a programme officer forced students to offer namaz during an NSS camp held in Shivtaraiin. Students claim they were threatened with certificate withholding for protesting the 'forced namaz'. Police have requested details from the university as part of their inquiry into the complaint.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has formed a high-level committee, led by retired Justice Kurian Joseph, to address concerns about state autonomy and federalism. The committee will recommend measures to protect states' rights and improve Centre-state relations, with reports expected in the coming years.

India's first ATM on a train successfully completed its trial run on the Panchavati Express between Manmad and Mumbai. Railways officials reported smooth operation, with minor signal disruptions in no-network zones. This collaboration between the Bhusawal division and Bank of Maharashtra allows passengers to withdraw cash and access banking services while traveling, potentially extending to other major trains if popular.

Google is set to streamline the search experience by redirecting country-specific domain names to its primary domain, google.com, in the coming months. This change, announced on April 15th, will not affect search functionality or legal obligations. Google states that country-level domains are no longer necessary as they have been providing localized results since 2017.

The Gurugram Police said the victim’s statement was recorded before the Magistrate and the matter was under investigation

Ashtam Premsagar, a 40-year-old Indian migrant worker from Telangana, was fatally stabbed in Dubai on April 11 after a workplace argument with a Pakistani colleague. Premsagar, a father of two who had not yet met his younger daughter, was supporting his family.

NBA icon Stephen Curry is set to launch *Shot Ready* this fall, a photo book offering an intimate glimpse into his life and career. Published in partnership with Random House, the book features over 100 never-before-seen photographs. Curry shares his philosophy on preparation, growth, and mindfulness, aiming to inspire readers.