Iran-backed militias in Iraq ready to disarm to avert Trump wrath

Baghdad, 7/4: Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an escalating conflict with the US Trump administration, 10 senior commanders and Iraqi officials told Reuters. The move to defuse tensions follows repeated warnings issued privately by US officials to the Iraqi government…

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Dalal Street in deep red over Trump tariffs: Sensex crashes 3,939.68 points, Nifty down by 1,160.8 points in early trade

Mumbai, 7/4: Sensex crashes 3,939.68 points to 71,425.01 in early trade on Monday. Nifty tumbles 1,160.8 points to 21,743.65. Equity benchmarks Sensex on Friday slumped over 900 points to crash below the 76,000 level due to an across-the-board sell-off, tracking weak global markets amid growing global trade war fears.  

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More than 50 countries have contacted White House to start trade talks: Trump adviser

Washington, 6/4: More than 50 countries have reached out to the White House to begin trade negotiations, US National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said on ABC News on Sunday. Hassett also denied that President Donald Trump’s tariffs were also an indirect means to pressure the central bank to cut interest rates  

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Two bikers killed, one critically injured in road accident.

SUBARNAPUR -6/4– Two bikers were killed and one critically injured in a road accident near Baladi under Tarbha police station in Subarnapur district. Angry people blocked the Baladi-Khari road. Biker hit by Haiwa( lorry). Two people died, one critically injured. An accident occurred near Baladi on the Khari-Baladi road in Subarnapur district. The deceased were…

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As polls for Maharashtra local bodies approach, Raj Thackeray goes back to basics

Mumbai, 6/4: After two decades of a roller-coaster ride in Maharashtra politics, Raj Thackeray has gone back to basics. For the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), which competed 19 years on March 9, 2025, the 56-year-old charismatic Raj is undertaking major organisational changes and has sent out a clear message—he is still for the cause of…

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Kerala Ezhava leader makes controversial remarks, terms Malappuram separate nation

Malappuram (Kerala), 5/4: Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan has made controversial remarks against Muslim-dominated Malappuram district in the state, describing it as a “separate nation” or an exclusive “state of certain people ‘ SNDP is an organisation that represents the numerically strong Ezhava community in Kerala.  

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