India

IIT Bombay has turned leaf waste into biomass gas, reducing LPG use by 40-50% on its campus. The decade-long innovation cuts costs, lowers emissions, and offers a sustainable solution to energy security and cooking fuel challenges in India.

India's 16th Census, starting April 1, will be the first to be conducted digitally. The two-phase exercise includes self-enumeration to gather socio-economic and caste data.

Mohd Kaif Khan successfully passed the Chartered Accountancy (CA) Intermediate examination while juggling a job, recovering from a health issue, and handling personal challenges.

Jamia Millia is set to launch the online application procedure for its Civil Services Coaching Programme 202627

While luxury housing has held up, affordability remains a concern in the mid-income segment — especially in Mumbai.

The rise continues a longterm upward trend. Records show that car tolls at Khed Shivapur were around Rs 90 between 2018 and 2020.

Taragiri, the fourth ship in the Project 17A class, is a 6,670-tonne platform built with indigenous technology.

Prices of commercial LPG were hiked by Rs 195.50 on Wednesday, April 1, on the back of surge in global crude oil prices linked to the escalating Middle East conflict.

Raja Raghuvanshi was murdered by his wife Sonam during their honeymoon in Meghalaya in May 2025.

At the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Secretary Chanchal Kumar has been appointed as the new Information and Broadcasting Secretary, while Sanjay Jaju will take charge as DoNER Secretary.

AAP MP Raghav Chadha argued that caregiving after childbirth should not be considered solely a mother’s responsibility.

Himanta Biswa Sarma also pledged that the administration would enact stringent legislation to combat 'love jihad' and 'land jihad'.

An official notification said Ashwini Bhide will also continue holding charge as Managing Director of Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation.

The Sanand facility is the second such semiconductor plant in the country and is being seen as one of the most important projects under India's semiconductor mission.

From Tuesday onwards, several districts across the state are likely to see up to moderate rain and thundershowers, according to the IMD.

On Tuesday, Mumbai saw dense cloud cover in the early hours, with dark clouds moving over Nariman Point in South Mumbai.

The proposed amendments also seek to bring user-generated news content by individuals who are not formally classified as publishers under the regulatory framework.

The museum is named after Samrat Samprati Maharaj (224-215 BC), the grandson of Samrat Ashoka and a Mauryan ruler known for propagating Jainism and the principle of non-violence.

Girls outperformed boys in Arts and Science streams, while boys recorded a higher pass percentage in Commerce, officials said.

Ian Williams Langford, a British broadcast engineer working with BCCI for IPL coverage, was found dead in his Mumbai hotel room. An accidental death report has been filed.