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A French court has banned Marine Le Pen from running for office after convicting her of embezzling public funds via fake jobs at the European Parliament. This decision prevents her from contesting the 2027 presidential election and could reshape France’s political landscape. Le Pen, along with National Rally members, was found guilty of misusing EU funds.

Elon Musk emphasiSed his commitment to the United States at a Wisconsin rally, saying he will stay in America even in tough times and support president Donald Trump’s agenda, while also expressing his Mars vision. The rally, held before Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, highlighted the impact of potential redistricting on legislative reforms.

West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of delivering a provocative speech during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at Red Road. He claimed Banerjee made controversial remarks and tried to incite community animosity. BJP criticized her for allegedly deriding Hindu faith and politics at a religious event.

Yuva Sena’s Rahool Kanal warned comedian Kunal Kamra of a 'Shiv Sena-style' welcome in Mumbai. Kamra has anticipatory bail from Madras high court after multiple FIRs over a satirical video targeting Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde. Despite opposition support and anticipatory bail, Kamra faces significant legal and political pressure.

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut claimed that PM Narendra Modi's successor would be from Maharashtra and decided by the RSS. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis countered, asserting Modi would continue as PM until 2029. The speculation arose following Modi's visit to the RSS headquarters. Fadnavis emphasized discussing succession while Modi is still active is inappropriate.

The gunfight broke out at around 9 am in a forest along the border of Dantewada and Bijapur districts in Bastar

Elon Musk criticised billionaire George Soros during a Wisconsin rally after a heckler interrupted his speech. Musk claimed the interruption was by Soros operatives. He has previously accused Soros of harming societies and criticised Joe Biden for awarding him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Musk also financially supported the Republican candidate in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race.

Income tax filers claiming House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemptions must ensure compliance with Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) obligations on rent payments. Non-compliance leads to penalties and interest.

A YouTuber named Aneesh Abraham was arrested in Kerala for allegedly obstructing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's convoy. The incident occurred at Mannuthy Bypass Junction, where Abraham reportedly stopped his car in front of the convoy, leading to his detention by the police.

They said the deceased has been identified as Madala Rahul Chaitanya (20), a first-year B.Tech student

Vijayapura MLA feels the need for a regional party focused on Hindutva and development of north Karnataka

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urges people to avoid provocations fueling communal riots, standing with residents against tensions.

Charlie Javice, founder of student-finance startup Frank, has been convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase in connection with the bank's $175 million acquisition of her company. A Manhattan federal jury found Javice guilty of bank fraud for falsely inflating Frank's user base to secure the deal.

Uttarakhand IAS Association secretary Dilip Jawalkar said that they have also decided to send this proposal in the form of a memorandum to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami

April 2025 Bank Holidays List: The RBI announces official bank holidays for April 2025 varying by state due to different national, regional, and religious festivals. Notable holidays include Mahavir Jayanti, Ambedkar Jayanti, Good Friday, and Akshaya Tritiya. Nationwide finalisation of annual accounts occurs on April 1.

The event was attended by a large number of guests, the BJP government Ministers and senior party leaders besides others.

Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan.

A woman in Uttar Pradesh threatened to dismember her husband, echoing a recent Meerut murder case. Police received complaints from both parties, with the husband accusing his wife and her lover of assault and threats, while the wife alleges harassment and forced abortions. An investigation is underway, including examination of CCTV footage.