News Flash - 2025-04-01

A large fire broke out in a building in Delhi's Janakpuri, with 15 fire engines at the scene.

4:26 PM    RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said, "We will not allow the Waqf Amendment Bill to pass, we will oppose it."

4:22 PM    Tejashwi Yadav said, "BJP wants to impose the 'Nagpur law'."

4:21 PM    Tejashwi Yadav attacked BJP, calling the Waqf Bill unconstitutional.

4:20 PM    BJP has issued a whip for its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House on April 3.

4:10 PM    The official death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar has exceeded 2,700.

4:05 PM    GST collection in March increased by 9.9%, reaching over ₹1.96 lakh crore.

3:50 PM    The India Block meeting will take place at 6 PM today, where the strategy on the Waqf Bill will be discussed.

3:40 PM    In Gujarat, the death toll in the fire at the Banas Kantha firecracker factory has risen to 18.

3:35 PM    Gujarat CM Patel called the deaths of workers in the fire at the firecracker factory a tragic incident.

3:30 PM    In the gold smuggling case, Ranya Rao has filed a bail petition in the Karnataka High Court.

3:15 PM    A large fire broke out in a building in Delhi's Janakpuri, with 15 fire engines at the scene.

2:40 PM    JDU MPs Lalan Singh and Sanjay Jha held a meeting with the Home Minister to discuss the Waqf Bill.

2:32 PM    CM Nitish raised his concerns about the Waqf Bill with BJP's top leaders.

2:29 PM    "After reviewing the copy, a decision will be made on the Waqf Bill," said JDU sources.

2:05 PM    Akhilesh Yadav said that the SC's decision on the bulldozer action in Prayagraj is a welcome one.

1:50 PM    The SC ordered the Prayagraj Authority to compensate the petitioners whose houses were demolished in 2021.

1:38 PM    The Indian Museum in Kolkata received a bomb threat via email.

1:15 PM    The government has allocated 8 hours for discussion on the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha.

1:00 PM    The Waqf Amendment Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha tomorrow at 12 PM.

12:55 PM    The meeting of the Lok Sabha Business Advisory Committee has started, with floor leaders from all parties participating.

12:35 PM    UP: A massive fire broke out in a shopping complex in Sector 18, Noida, with several people trapped inside.

12:25 PM    "The number of Naxal-affected districts has decreased from 12 to 6," says Amit Shah on X.

12:20 PM    SC rejects the new petition filed against the Places of Worship Act, 1991.

12:05 PM    "Everywhere BJP wants to control," says Akhilesh Yadav on the Waqf Bill.

11:55 AM    Controversial priest Bajinder Singh sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2018 rape case.

11:50 AM    UP: "BJP distributed kits on Eid because they wanted to appease," says Akhilesh Yadav.

11:35 AM    The stock market continues to decline today, with SENSEX falling by 1157 points and NIFTY by 295 points.

11:31 AM    Three amendments suggested by TDP could be included in the Waqf Bill.

10:50 AM    "Change Uttarakhand's name to Uttar Pradesh-2," Akhilesh Yadav taunts CM Pushkar Dhami.

10:00 AM    After becoming President, Donald Trump will visit Saudi Arabia next month for his first foreign trip.

9:20 AM    IMD forecasts light rain in Mumbai till April 2 and issues a yellow alert for 10 districts.

9:05 AM    Three terrorists are hiding in the forests of Kathua, and a search operation by security forces is ongoing.

8:15 AM    In Sahibganj, Jharkhand, two freight trains collided, resulting in the death of three people.

7:30 AM    Congress Lok Sabha MPs will meet at 9:30 AM tomorrow in Parliament, with Rahul Gandhi also attending.

6:50 AM    Oil companies have provided relief during Navratri, with the commercial LPG cylinder price reduced by ₹41.

6:20 AM    After returning safely from space, Sunita Williams expressed her gratitude to SpaceX.

6:00 AM    A late-night encounter took place between security forces and terrorists in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, and the operation is ongoing.

5:45 AM    Donald Trump says that a line of communication with North Korea has been opened, with the possibility of a future agreement.

5:20 AM    Operation Brahma: Indian Navy's INS Satpura and Savitri arrive in Myanmar with relief material.

4:55 AM    Donald Trump called tariffs reciprocal, stating, "We will collect from them the same charges they take from us."

4:35 AM    A devastating earthquake in Myanmar has killed over 2,000 people, and relief operations are ongoing.

3:57 AM    Iran filed a complaint with the UN regarding Trump's statements, accusing him of violating the UN Charter.