April 3, 2025 1:24 AM

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Strong earthquake measuring 6 hits Japan

In Japan, a strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale struck Kyushu region today at 7:34 PM (IST). According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 30 kilometers, with its epicenter recorded at Latitude 31.09 N and Longitude 131.47E. There have ...

April 2, 2025 11:04 PM

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Assam: Polling concludes peacefully for Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council 

    In Assam, polling for the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council concluded peacefully with 68.58 percent voter turnout. The polling was held in 33 out of 36 council constituencies under the Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council spread across Kamrup and Goalpara districts. Notably, three candidates have alrea...

April 2, 2025 9:04 PM

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Poonam Gupta new Deputy Governor of RBI

Ahead of the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting scheduled from 7th to 9th of this month, the government has approved the appointment of Poonam Gupta as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. She will succeed Micheal Debabrata Patra, who demitted office in January this ye...

April 2, 2025 8:33 PM

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Death toll in quake-hit Myanmar rises to 2886

  In Myanmar, state-run television reported that the death toll from last week's devastating earthquake has crossed 2,886, with a further 4,639 injured and 373 missing. Local media reported that rescuers were able to pull a man alive from the rubble five days after the tremor. The 26-year-old hotel ...

April 2, 2025 8:18 PM

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World Boxing Cup: Indian Pugilist Jadumani Singh enters  semi-finals

Indian pugilist Jadumani Singh Mandengbam edged Great Britain’s Ellis Trowbridge in a 3-2 split decision to enter the 50kg semifinals at the World Boxing Cup Brazil 2025. He will face former Asian U-22 champion Asilbek Jalilov next. India’s campaign ended in the 75kg, 85kg, and 90+kg categories, wit...

April 2, 2025 7:44 PM

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IMD forecasts heat wave conditions over Gujarat & Rajasthan

India Meteorological Department has said that heat wave conditions are very likely to continue in isolated pockets of Saurashtra and Kutch during the next seven days and West Rajasthan during 5th to 8th of April. Heat wave conditions are also likely to continue over Gujarat region during 6th to 8th ...

April 2, 2025 7:38 PM

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Oil prices down amid reciprocal tariff to be announced by US

Oil prices fell today as traders braced for reciprocal tariffs that US President Donald Trump is due to announce. Brent Crude was trading over half per cent down at 74 dollars and nine cents per barrel. WTI Crude was also trading almost half per cent down at 70 dollars and 86 cents per barrel, when ...