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The impact has been severe in 37 mandals while 14 are moderately affected; Collectors told to take the necessary action to ensure credit facilities for farmers

SpaceX launched the Fram2 mission, the first human spaceflight over Earth's polar regions, carrying four astronauts including commander Jannicke Mikkelsen and entrepreneur Chun Wang. The mission, launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, aims to advance research for future Mars travel and involves various scientific experiments, including space X-ray imaging and microgravity mushroom cultivation.

Duo identified as ‘former students’ of UoH; police say mob, including UoH students, allegedly attacked officials and workers with sticks and stones, leaving a senior police officer injured

President Trump plans to implement reciprocal tariffs on April 2 to combat high tariffs imposed by other countries.

Astronaut Sunita Williams described her view of India from space during her nine-month stay on the International Space Station. She highlighted the Himalayas' ripple effect, the fishing fleets near Mumbai and Gujarat, and the network of lights visible across the country. Williams expressed excitement about visiting her ancestral home in Gujarat.

Starting April 1, 2025, various regulatory and financial changes, including revised income tax slabs, updated UPI regulations, and the introduction of the Unified Pension Scheme, will impact taxpayers, digital payment users, and pensioners. These changes aim to lower tax burdens, offer TDS relief, and adjust tolls, medicine, and gas prices.

OpenAI has acquired $40 billion in new funding from SoftBank and other investors, valuing it at $300 billion. This funding will drive advancements in AI research, aiming for artificial general intelligence. The investment will also help improve OpenAI's infrastructure and expand its generative AI system amid competition from China’s DeepSeek and Meta.

US President Donald Trump revealed plans to visit Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia next month to strengthen ties and secure economic benefits. The visit aims to bolster security and trade relations, focusing on Saudi Arabia's pledge to invest USD 1 trillion in US companies. Additionally, Trump hinted at the possibility of seeking a third presidential term.

While the share of women in paid work has risen, so too has the share of women involved in unpaid household work

Swati Thapa of Rastriya Prajatantra Party advocates for restoring the constitutional monarchy, removing Nepal's federal structure, and reestablishing a Hindu state. She believes most Nepalis support these changes and criticizes foreign influences for altering Nepal's cultural identity.

In a conversation with Fox News, President Trump expressed eagerness about potentially facing Barack Obama in an election. Despite hints about a third-term run, Trump acknowledged the constitutional limitation of two terms. While he enjoys his role, his focus remains on his current term without exploring legal possibilities for another run.

Rastriya Prajatantra Party leaders Rabindra Mishra and Dhawal Shumsher Rana were remanded into custody for five days to face charges related to crimes against the state following a violent pro-monarchy protest. The incident led to widespread damage in Kathmandu, and authorities are considering similar charges against former king Gyanendra Shah.

As Trump imposes 25% additional tariffs, Indian exporters, particularly in engineering and leather goods sectors, face significant financial strain. Shipments worth $5 billion are on hold, with many US buyers demanding price adjustments or discounts. Industry leaders emphasize the need for market diversification amid uncertain trade relations with the US.

It says certain provisions in the existing Central Waqf Act are inconsistent with the Constitution and the secular democratic values of the country 

Key service parameters for consumer feedback are: timely release of new connections, behaviour of officials and staff, resolution of consumer complaints and prevention of corrupt practices

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis dismissed claims of his potential PM candidacy in 2029, reaffirming Narendra Modi as BJP's leader. He countered remarks by Sanjay Raut regarding Modi's retirement and defended the National Education Policy amid criticisms by Sonia Gandhi, emphasizing the need for Indianizing the education system.

Of the total pending dues of ₹3,500, only ₹300 crore has been cleared and the hospitals are in no position to continue delivering services to people, says Andhra Pradesh Speciality Hospital Association