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Meghalaya's Principal Secretary, Syed Md A Razi, was found dead in his Uzbekistan hotel room on Monday, suspected of cardiac arrest. Razi, an IRTS officer on deputation since 2021, was in Bukhara on a personal trip. Hotel staff discovered him after he didn't respond to calls. His wife is traveling to Uzbekistan to retrieve his remains.

In Jaipur, a tragic incident unfolded on Nahargarh Road as an SUV driven by Congress official Usman Khan ran over nine people, resulting in three fatalities and six injuries. Khan, allegedly speeding at 70km/h, collided with multiple vehicles over a 500m stretch.

Explaining various aspects of the verdict, the Rajya Sabha Member says that from now, the Governors must act on any Bill only as per the aid and advice of the Chief Minister and the Cabinet. The verdict has also made it clear under what circumstances the Governor can refer a Bill to the President. When asked if there is a chance of a review petition, he says it will be faced legally if it comes up

Currently, 12 universities, including  Madurai Kamaraj University, Anna University, and University of Madras, are without Vice-Chancellors

Nintendo has paused Switch 2 pre-orders in Canada, initially scheduled for April 9, aligning with a similar delay in the US due to potential tariff impacts. The June 5 launch date remains unchanged. Retailers like Walmart Canada and GameStop have confirmed the pre-order delays.

TNCC president K. Selvaperunthagai says the Supreme Court condemned Mr. Ravi’s anti-people stance and a clear verdict has been delivered

Suchana Seth, accused of murdering her son in Goa, has been further charged with assaulting a female police constable in Colvale Central Jail. The incident occurred when Seth allegedly took a register without permission and then physically attacked the officer, causing injuries.

Believers of every faith must find equal respect, he says at party meet

Sanjay Bhandari, accused of tax evasion and money laundering, has won his extradition battle against the Indian government in the UK. The UK high court denied Delhi's final appeal to extradite him, citing concerns about potential human rights violations and a fair trial in India.

At the 82nd All India Presiding Officers Conference in Shimla in November 2021, Mr. Appavu had said when Governors stalled giving assent to a Bill, they are virtually overruling the will of the people of the State

Pakistan's political arena is witnessing a fierce power struggle among the military, Imran Khan, and Shehbaz Sharif's government, further complicated by US foreign policy and the Pakistani diaspora's growing influence. Khan, alleging a US-backed conspiracy, challenges the status quo from prison, while Sharif grapples with economic woes and security threats amidst a legitimacy crisis.

PM Modi said the Waqf law enacted in 2013 by the Congress-led UPA government created an illusion that the Act was above the Constitution.

Jammu and Kashmir's assembly witnessed turmoil for the second day as opposition parties moved a no-confidence motion against Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather over a Waqf law debate. Despite calls from his own party, National Conference, for flexibility, Rather insisted assembly rules prohibited discussion on the sub-judice matter.