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The Statesman Kolkata - April 11, 2025

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April 11, 2025

TMC Women Wing Protest Hike in Prices of Cooking Gas

Women leaders cooked on earthen stoves to condemn the central government policies

1 mins

CID Charges 10 in ₹2 Crore Burdwan University Theft

A senior assistant with the finance department of the Burdwan University has been identified as the key conspirator of the case related to alleged defalcation of Rs two crore from university fund.

1 mins

ECL, PHED to jointly provide tap water to Asansol Sadar homes

The public health engineering department (PHED) and Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) are mulling to work jointly to provide drinking water in the four blocks under the Asansol Sadar sub-division during the upcoming prolonged perched summer season.

1 mins

Key 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana brought to face justice

His extradition from the USA is seen as an important diplomatic win for the country

2 mins

Transforming military into a combat-ready force: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday stated that the world is an age of 'Grey Zone' and hybrid warfare where cyber-attacks, disinformation campaigns, and economic warfare have become tools that can achieve politico-military aims without a single shot being fired.

1 mins

90-day tariff pause comes as a relief, pharma & seafood exports continue to face challenges

US President Trump's declaration of a 90-day pause on most of the tariffs his administration has imposed, excluding those on China, which faced an increased tariff of 125 per cent, has come as somewhat relief to markets and industry.

1 mins

Govt Appoints Special Public Prosecutor in NIA Case Against Rana

The Union government has appointed a Special Public Prosecutor to conduct trials and related proceedings with regard to the National Investigation Agency's case against Tahawwur Hussain Rana and David Coleman Headley, both accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case.

1 mins

CJI-led bench to hear on 16 April pleas against Waqf Amendment Act

A three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, also comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice KV Viswanathan is set to hear a batch of petitions challenging the Act, 2025, on 16 April.

1 mins

EU halts countermeasures against US tariffs for 90 days

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday stated that the EU will pause its countermeasures against the US tariffs for 90 days to give \"negotiations a chance.\"

1 mins

Uttaran Held a Space Seminar for Students in Arambagh

Aiming at enlightening young, impressionable minds about the nitty-gritty of space science, 'Uttaran' organised a seminar entitled 'Space Science: Academic and Career Opportunities' on 7 April, 2005 at Rabindra Bhawan, Arambagh.

1 mins

Bankura blast: NIA seizes 600 kg of Ammonium Nitrate

The NIA seized 600 kg of ammonium nitrate and other explosives from Dhanbad during a probe into an August 2024 Bankura blast that killed a youth.

1 mins

Counselling for frontline staff

In an effort to enhance Sealdah Division's operational efficiency, senior divisional commercial manager Jasram Meena conducted a comprehensive counselling session today for frontline staff of the commercial department.

1 mins

ER's Asansol division to launch new services to enhance train journeys

In a passenger-friendly move aimed at enhancing travel comfort and convenience, Asansol division of Eastern Railway is set to introduce a range of new passenger amenities across several stations.

1 mins

CP orders inquiry to probe Kasba vandalism

The Kolkata police commissioner Manoj Verma has ordered an inquiry to probe the incident of vandalism at the district inspector (DI) of schools office premises at Kasba in the southern part of the city on Wednesday.

1 mins

HC Asks Bengal Police for FIR Report on VHP Ram Navami Procession

A single judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Thursday, directed the West Bengal Police to submit a detailed report justifying why an FIR was registered against Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) over a Ram Navami procession.

1 mins

Jobless teachers begin relay hunger strike near SSC office

Junior doctors, civil society members, and BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay joined the protesters

2 mins

SC moved supporting the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025

The President of the Hindu Sena and a member of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha have approached the Supreme Court through an intervention application supporting the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, stating the amended law was in consonance with the scheme of Constitution of India.

1 mins

Rahul Keeps His Date With Ranthambore Tigers

Away from hectic political activities and hot debates, parleys in Delhi or Ahmedabad, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, kept his date with Ranthambore tigers here.

1 mins

NEET Paper Leak Case: Bihar Police Announce Bounties on Sanjeev Mukhiya, Two Others

In a significant development in the ongoing investigation into the NEET-UG 2024 question paper leak, the Bihar Police have announced a reward of Rs 3 lakh for any information leading to the arrest of Sanjeev Kumar Singh alias Sanjeev Mukhiya, the alleged mastermind behind the scandal.

1 mins

Indian talent can be a valuable partner in economic progress of Slovakia: President Murmu

Asserting that India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday urged business leaders from Slovakia to seize the opportunities and convert them into concrete results.

1 mins

India a more confident & committed nation now

Within the country, there is a sharper awareness of our culture, heritage and traditions: Jaishankar

2 mins

Doctors at Jharkhand's Dhanbad Medical College stage strike after colleague assaulted

Medical services at the government-run Shaheed Nirmal Mahato Medical College and Hospital (SNMMCH) in Jharkhand's Dhanbad were severely hit for over eight hours on Thursday as doctors went on a strike after a senior resident doctor was assaulted by relatives of a deceased patient, officials said.

1 mins

Tahawwur Rana extradition: BJP hails Modi govt's effort

The BJP on Thursday hailed the Narendra Modi government for its efforts in extraditing 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana to India, calling it a major victory for all security, counter-terrorism, prosecution and intelligence agencies.

1 mins

RSS chief in Gujarat on 12 April, to attend Valsad temple silver jubilee celebration

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat is set to visit Gujarat on 12 April to participate in the silver jubilee celebrations of the Shree Bhav Bhaveshwar Mahadev Temple at Shri Sadguru Dham in Barumal, located in the tribal heartland of Valsad district.

1 mins

Darshan skips court proceeding to attend film premiere

Kannada actor Darshan, the second accused in the fan murder case, has landed in fresh controversy after attending a movie premiere while remaining absent from court proceedings, citing health reasons.

2 mins

Revanth Reddy rolls out plans to introduce preschool education in govt schools

In a bid to bridge the gap in public education system, Telangana government is all set to introduce preschool education in government schools in the lines of private schools.

2 mins

After no to Centre's Vishwakarma Scheme, CM Stalin to launch KKT

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister will be launching the scheme on 18 April in Kancheepuram district's Kundrathu

2 mins

Indian Army Field Hospital Continues Critical Relief Operations in Myanmar Post-Earthquake

The Indian Army Field Hospital deployed in Mandalay has so far treated 1932 patients ever since it was set up following the 7.7 Richter scale earthquake that left thousands of people dead.

1 mins

Schoolgirl duo in J&K's Pulwama fake abduction to bunk classes

In a bizarre incident, two schoolgirls in J&K's Pulwama alleged an abduction bid to bunk classes before coming clean on the incident, police said on Thursday.

1 mins

Special public security law needed to deal with Maoist-linked groups, says Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said here that a Special Public Safety Act is needed to deal with banned Maoist organisations operating in urban areas.

2 mins

Punjab BJP chief writes to Governor, accuses CM of 'political espionage'

Punjab BJP President Sunil Kumar Jakhar on Thursday wrote a letter to Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, raising questions over what he described as a grave constitutional breach and institutional abuse by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

1 mins

Gujarat's small industries made significant contribution to nation's industrial growth: Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Gujarat's small industries have made a significant contribution to the nation's industrial growth.

2 mins

India, Pakistan Armies Hold Brigade-Level Flag Meeting

This is the second such meeting between the two sides after a series of ceasefire violations

1 mins

Police search houses of activists of banned organisations in Srinagar

In its relentless efforts to dismantle the remnants of the secessionist and terrorist ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, the Srinagar Police on Thursday conducted searches as part of the ongoing investigations into cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

1 mins

The new world is brutally simple

By all accounts, a world is ending and we don't know what is going to replace it.

4 mins

If India and China Could Resolve Differences...

The relationship between India and China, two of the oldest civilizations in the world, has been a saga marked by both shared history and contentious moments.

5 mins

Video shows four captive Ukrainian troops killed by men identified as Russian forces

The Ukrainian soldiers clambered from the ruined house at gunpoint — one with arms raised in surrender to the Russian troops — and lay face-down in the early spring grass.

1 mins

Defence chiefs from around 30 countries expected at NATO for talks on a future Ukraine force

Britain and France are convening a meeting of defence ministers from around 30 countries on Thursday to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any future peace agreement with Russia.

1 mins

Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russia dual national, freed in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington

Russia freed a Russian American convicted of treason on Thursday in exchange for a Russian-German man jailed on smuggling charges in the USA, a prisoner swap that comes as the two countries work to repair ties.

1 mins

Kash Patel Replaced by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll as Acting Head of the ATF

FBI Director Kash Patel has been removed as the acting chief of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and has been replaced with the Army secretary, three people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

1 mins

China reaches out to others as Trump layers on tariffs

China is reaching out to other nations as the USA layers on more tariffs in what appears to be an attempt to form a united front to compel Washington to retreat.

1 mins

Bewildered: Businesses, trading partners after Trump tariff U-turn

The reversal came after Trump's sweeping tariffs set off a four-day rout in global financial markets

1 mins

Hegseth Says China's Military Presence in Western Hemisphere Is 'Too Large'

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth focused again on China's presence in the Western Hemisphere Wednesday, one day after calling the world power a threat to the Panama Canal.

1 mins

New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country's founding Treaty of Waitangi

New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country's founding treaty between Maori tribes and the British Crown.

1 mins

Americans Convicted in Congo of a Botched Coup Attempt Now Face US Charges

Three Americans repatriated to the United States from Congo this week have been charged with participating in an elaborate coup attempt aimed at overthrowing the African nation's government last year, the United States Justice Department said Wednesday.

1 mins

50 Years Later, Vietnam's Battlefields Draw Retrospective Veterans and Other Tourists

Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books.

1 mins

Amid concerns over export losses, Pakistan to initiate tariff talks with USA

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has agreed to send a high-level delegation to the United States, which will offer lower tariffs and increased market share, amid concerns that new tariffs could significantly reduce Islamabad's exports to Washington.

1 mins

Trump Administration Will Screen for Antisemitic Activity in Granting Immigration Benefits

President Donald Trump's administration will immediately start considering \"antisemitic activity\" on social media and physical harassment of Jewish people as grounds for denying immigration benefits, according to a federal agency announcement on Wednesday.

1 mins

Trump: Israel to be 'leader' of strike against Iran over nuclear programme

Israeli PM Netanyahu earlier this week said he supports Trump's diplomatic efforts to reach a settlement with Iran

2 mins

Report Highlights Grim Human Rights Situation in Turmoil-Hit Bangladesh

Over 23 people were killed and 733 injured in more than 97 incidents of political violence across Bangladesh last month, according to a report by Dhaka-based Human Rights Support Society (HRSS).

1 mins

RBI shifts from neutral to accommodative stance, focuses on increasing money supply, liquidity, borrowing & consumer demand

The apex bank's move to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent and change its stance from neutral to accommodative signals a sharp shift towards growth support for the Indian economy.

2 mins

Residential assets lead PE market, account for 51 percent of volume

A global real estate consulting firm has highlighted that the residential assets led the market, accounting for approximately 51 per cent of the total private equity (PE) investment volume.

1 mins

NBFCs must step up oversight of liquidity, credit risks: RBI Dy Governor Swaminathan

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor, Swaminathan J, said the non-bank finance firms must step up oversight of liquidity and credit risks while strengthening board-level controls.

1 mins

India records annual capacity addition of 29.52 GW in renewable energy

With a record annual capacity addition of 29.52 GW, the total installed renewable energy (RE) capacity has reached 220.10 GW as of 31st March 2025, up from 198.75 GW in the previous fiscal, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said.

1 mins

Wall Street poised to give back historic gains following Trump's latest tariff pause

Markets on Wall Street Thursday were poised to give back some of the historic gains made a day earlier when President Donald Trump paused his latest tariff hikes on U.S. trading partners, with the exception of China.

2 mins

Govt Handling Reciprocal Tariff Issue Wisely: Goyal

Goyal assures exporters that govt is 'keeping India's interests at the forefront'

2 mins

Moody's Analytics Revises India's GDP Forecast Downwards to 6.1 Percent Due to Tariff Jitters

Moody's Analytics has revised India's gross domestic product (GDP) forecast for calendar year 2025 (CY25) downward by 30 basis points (bps) to 6.1 percent.

1 mins

Man elopes with his would-be mom-in-law in UP

In a bizarre incident, a 25-year-old man eloped with his 38-year-old would-be mother-in-law, 10 days before the marriage.

1 mins

Manipur: 6 Kuki organisations urge Meiteis not to cross buffer zone

Six Kuki tribal organisations, including Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO) on Thursday urged the Meitei community not to cross the buffer zone i.e. neutral areas to enter into the Kuki-Zo-Hmar inhabited areas.

1 mins

India, Japan to enhance bilateral tourism

India and Japan are discussing ways to work together and enhance tourism ties between the two nations.

2 mins

UP Govt Orders Secure Wheat Storage in Warehouses Amid Procurement Drive Due to Inclement Weather

With widespread rains lashing Uttar Pradesh since yesterday, the state government has directed officials to prevent wheat spoilage by ensuring all grain is stored securely in warehouses, rather than in the open, given the changing weather conditions.

1 mins

Union Minister Prahlad Joshi lauds UP CM Adityanath for exemplary performance of Central schemes

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Prahlad Joshi, held a joint review meeting on Thursday on the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme, PM KUSUM Scheme, and wheat procurement for the Rabi Marketing Year 2025-26.

1 mins

Curfew Imposed in Manipur's Churachandpur Following Flag Dispute Between Two Tribes

Curfew has been imposed in parts of Manipur's Churachandpur district as tensions escalated between two tribal communities over hoisting of community flags.

1 mins

Assam Govt to Promote Women Workforce at Semiconductor Facility, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that to boost women's participation in the upcoming Tata Semiconductor facility in Jagiroad in the Morigaon district, the state government is set to build a state-of-the-art hostel for them for Rs 142 crore.

1 mins

PM Modi to Launch ₹3,880 cr Projects in Varanasi on Friday

The PM will hand over GI certificates to the beneficiaries of various Central schemes

1 mins

Assam govt procures 9.25 lakh handwoven gamosas to empower weavers, preserve cultural legacy

In a move aimed at supporting local artisans and safeguarding cultural heritage, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state government has procured 9.25 lakh handwoven gamosas from 5.64 lakh weavers during the Bihu festive season.

1 mins

Ramkinkar Baij: Exhibition of the modernist

Once the capital of colonial India, Kolkata has a strange habit of displaying art, culture and sustenance of the artist, sometimes silently, almost in veils.

3 mins

Driving change: Flex fuels and grain ethanol to power India's green future

India's transition to cleaner energy sources has entered a pivotal phase with the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, a key pillar of the nation's strategy to cut crude oil imports, lower carbon emissions and uplift rural economies.

2 mins

Champions League: Barca Trounce Dortmund in Quarterfinal First Leg

Former European Champions thrash German giants 4-0 to all but confirm their qualification for the last four stage

2 mins

Badminton Asia: Dhruv-Tanisha in QF; Sindhu, Priyanshu bow out

Indian mixed doubles pair Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto marched into the quarterfinal of the Badminton Asia Championships 2025 Quarters after registering a comeback win over Chinese Taipei's Ye Hong Wei and Nicole Chan on Thursday.

1 mins

IOC Approves Six-Team Cricket Tourney for LA 2028

As cricket begins preparations for a grand return to Olympics after 128 years, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved that the men's and women's cricket events at the LA 2028 Olympics will be six-team competitions.

1 mins

Kohli reflects on 'unique challenge' of IPL's format, dynamic structure

Former Indian captain and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli has emphasised how the IPL's format and dynamic structure have influenced his T20 game.

2 mins

Rahul batting masterclass extends Delhi's winning run

KL Rahul led the way with a superb half-century as Delhi Capitals overpowered Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by six wickets to continue their unbeaten run in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

1 mins

IPL: Gaikwad ruled out, MS Dhoni handed CSK reins ahead of KKR Test

Having lost four games in a row, five-time IPL title-holders Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be desperate to get their IPL 2025 campaign back on track under Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has been handed the captaincy after Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the remainder of the season due to a hairline fracture of the elbow.

2 mins

Dhoni had no hesitation to step up as captain: Chennai coach Fleming

Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming said Mahendra Singh Dhoni had 'no hesitation to step up' as captain after regular skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the remainder of the IPL 2025 season due to a hairline fracture of the elbow.

2 mins

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The Statesman Kolkata is a daily broadsheet newspaper published by The Statesman Net Pvt Ltd in Kolkata, India. It was founded in 1875 and is one of the oldest and most respected newspapers in India. The newspaper is known for its in-depth reporting, investigative journalism, and editorial independence.

The Statesman Kolkata covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, economy, society, culture, and sports. It also has a strong focus on local news and events. The newspaper is known for its critical and independent reporting on the government and the powerful.

The Statesman Kolkata is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest news and developments in India, and especially in West Bengal. It is also a great way to get in-depth analysis and commentary on current affairs.