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‘Makes your country stronger’: French President Emmanuel Macron on criticism over Rafale deal in India

NEW DELHI: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday dismissed the criticisms on Rafale deal with India, saying that it only made “your country stronger”.”We are always increasing indigenous components. Read More

Indian visas in Bangladesh likely to be ‘fully restored’ soon as Tarique Rahman takes charge

BNP chief Tarique Rahman (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: With Muhammad Yunus’ departure from the power centre in Dhaka, steps are under way to “fully restore” all Indian visa services, India’s senior consular official in Sylhet, Aniruddha D Read More

SIR May Start In 22 States, UTs From April As Poll Body Directs Officials To Be Ready

The Election Commission of India will start Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in April 2026 across multiple states and UTs. Read More

From tech to trough: How a Mysuru entrepreneur built a dairy that pays women 40% above market rates

A Mysuru entrepreneur’s dairy venture, The Farming Buddha, pays women farmers 40 per cent above market rates while using technology and sustainable practices to ensure transparency from farm to doorstep Go to Source Read More

Supreme Court to begin final hearing of pleas challenging legality of CAA from May 5

Supreme Court to begin final hearing of pleas challenging legality of CAA from May 5 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India on Thursday has fixed the schedule for the final hearing in a batch of petitions challenging the constitution Read More

Evening news wrap: Former UK prince Andrew arrested amid Epstein row; Bloodbath on D-Street as markets crash & more

British former prince Andrew was arrested by police over alleged misconduct in public office amid renewed scrutiny linked to the Jeffrey Epstein case, with searches conducted at Sandringham and other properties. Read More

Assam assembly polls: Congress releases ’20-point chargesheet’ against BJP govt; accuses it of ‘rampant corruption’

Priyanka Gandhi (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday released a 20-point “chargesheet” against the BJP-led Assam government, accusing chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of corruption and using st Read More

From Washington To Westminster: Worldwide Fallout Of Epstein Files Release

The sheer volume of correspondence and financial logs has already triggered high-profile resignations and fresh criminal investigations across the globe Go to Source Read More

Three Killed In Clash Between Two Groups At Wedding In Maharashtra’s Dhule

As per the reports, tensions escalated when some relatives circulated objectionable messages and videos on WhatsApp. Read More

News18 Evening Digest: Andrew, Brother Of King Charles, Arrested Amid Epstein Files Row & Other Top Stories

We are also covering:  France’s Macron Says Rafale Deal Will Make India Stronger, How US-Iran Standoff Has Reached Boiling Point & Other Stories. Read More

Chaos In UP Assembly As Yogi Adityanath’s Minister Threatens SC/ST Act Action

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Heated exchanges marked the Budget debate in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Wednesday evening, as Fisheries Minister Sanjay Nishad clashed with Samajwadi Party (S Read More

TMC MP Mahua Moitra moves Delhi high court against ex-partner seeking custody of pet Rottweiler ‘Henry’

Mahua Moitra with her pet dog Henry (Image/Instagram) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday moved the Delhi high court seeking custody of her pet Rottweiler, Henry. Read More