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Elon Musk's efforts to persuade Donald Trump to halt new tariffs failed, despite his significant financial support and influence. Trump not only ignored Musk's pleas but escalated the situation, threatening additional tariffs on Chinese imports. This public disagreement highlights a growing rift between the business world and Trump's protectionist trade policies, raising concerns about the economic fallout.

At the Congress Working Committee meeting in Ahmedabad, P. Chidambaram fainted due to the heat at Sabarmati Ashram and was quickly hospitalized. Congress leaders nationwide convened in Gujarat, a state unconquered for 30 years, to strategize future political moves. The AICC's 84th National Convention, a first for Gujarat in 64 years, addresses key national issues, internal organization, and election preparations.

Nicholas Pooran's explosive, unbeaten 87 off 36 balls propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a thrilling four-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025. Pooran's milestone innings, reaching 2,000 IPL runs in record time, helped LSG post a formidable 238/3. Despite valiant efforts from Rahane and Rinku Singh, KKR fell just short of the target.

Mumbai experienced a high of 36.2°C with significant humidity, leading to a road near the BMC headquarters appearing to melt. Jalgaon recorded the state's highest temperature at 42.5°C. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, cautioning about heat-related illnesses, especially for vulnerable populations, as dry, warm easterly winds fuel the heatwave expected to last until Wednesday.

The Centre has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, seeking a hearing before any ruling on petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. Several petitions, including those from Asaduddin Owaisi and the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, contest the Act, which aims to improve waqf property management. The petitions are likely to be heard before April 15.

Kayla Nicole is opening up about the emotional challenges she faced while dating high-profile men, including Travis Kelce, revealing the toxic dynamics and public scrutiny that took a toll on her. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing self-love and setting boundaries after experiencing harsh treatment and online harassment. Now, Kayla is choosing privacy and emotional safety in her relationships.

Alexander Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals' captain, has surpassed Wayne Gretzky's long-standing record of 894 NHL goals, now standing at 895. Ovechkin's parents, Tatyana and Mikhail, have been his unwavering support system. Tatyana, a former Soviet basketball star with two Olympic gold medals and a World Championship, has been a constant presence at his games.

Vaniya Agrawal, an Indian-American software engineer, resigned from Microsoft after protesting the company's alleged role in providing AI technology to Israel's military. She disrupted Microsoft's 50th-anniversary celebration, accusing the company of enabling violence in Gaza. Agrawal cited a $133 million contract with Israel's Ministry of Defense and urged employees to sign the "No Azure for Apartheid" petition before her dismissal.

Pakistan has issued over 6,500 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for the Vaisakhi festival, leading to revised logistical arrangements by the PSGPC and the Punjab government of Pakistan. To manage the large influx, pilgrims will be divided into two groups, visiting different Gurdwaras before uniting for the main celebration at Nankana Sahib on April 14.

Officials used Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled CCTV cameras in the examination hall and webcasting of the entire process to check malpractices

In his affidavit, Mr. Senthilbhalaji responded that he was not prohibited from being a Minister by the Supreme Court in its bail order

Zomato's food delivery business faces leadership transition as COO Rinshul Chandra resigns, effective April 7, 2025, after seven years with the company. This follows recent departures, including chief people officer Akriti Chopra in September 2024 and Hyperpure CFO Hemal Jain in December. Chandra cited pursuing new opportunities as his reason for leaving the company.

During the meeting, the officers will brief the Home Minister on the ongoing developmental projects in the Union Territory

Renowned folk artist Ram Sahay Panday, Padma Shri recipient, passes away at 92 in Madhya Pradesh, leaving a legacy

Samajwadi Party MP Zia Barq, questioned in connection with Sambhal violence, denies the allegations and cooperates with police

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that three more political groups, including the Jammu Kashmir Islamic Political Party, have cut ties with the separatist Hurriyat Conference. Shah highlighted this as a sign of growing trust in the Indian Constitution within the valley. He noted that eleven organizations have now abandoned separatism, reinforcing the vision of a united and powerful India.

CJI listed the case on May 13, possibly before another Bench. The CJI did not specify that it would be before J. Pardiwala despite repeated entreaties made by Mr. Venugopal