Top news of the day: Sensex sinks 2,227 points as trade war fears engulf global markets; excise duty on petrol, diesel increased by ₹2/litre, LPG to become expensive by ₹50 per cylinder, and more
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Top news of the day: Sensex sinks 2,227 points as trade war fears engulf global markets; excise duty on petrol, diesel increased by ₹2/litre, LPG to become expensive by ₹50 per cylinder, and more
Bengaluru molestation case: Such incidents happen in a big city, says Karnataka Home Minister
A big city like Bengaluru does witness incidents like molestation of women here and there though there is peace in the city due to police presence, Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday (April 7, 2025).
CJI says lawyers’ requests for urgent listing of Waqf Act challenge to be placed before him in the afternoon
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Monday (April 7, 2025) said the petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 will be listed for hearing in due course.
Supreme Court junks plea for 100% manual counting of VVPAT slips during polls
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 7, 2025) refused to examine a plea seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India for a 100% manual counting of voter verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) slips in addition to electronic counting by the control unit.
Excise duty on petrol, diesel increased by ₹2/litre; no change in retail prices