News India Breaking news on April 01

Breaking news on April 01

Indiatvnews.com brings to you breaking news, latest photos and videos from across India and the world on April 1, 2020. HIGHLIGHTS:

Breaking News April 1 Image Source : INDIA TV Breaking News April 1

Indiatvnews.com brings to you breaking news, latest photos and videos from across India and the world on April 1, 2020. HIGHLIGHTS:

Latest India News

Live updates : Breaking News April 1

  • 11:00 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    RBI extends J&K Bank CMD Chhibber's tenure by 3 months

    Jammu & Kashmir Bank on Wednesday said RBI has extended the tenure of R K Chhibber as the CMD for a period of three months.

  • 10:22 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    ICICI Bank slashes interest rate on savings account by 25 bps

    Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Wednesday cut interest rates on savings accounts by 25 basis points for deposits up to Rs 2 crore.

  • 9:07 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Renu Swaroop gets one-year extension as biotechnology dept secretary

    Renu Swaroop was on Wednesday given one-year extension as the Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology, according to a Personnel Ministry order.

  • 8:56 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    China-India relations at new starting point, facing new opportunities: Xi Jinping

    China-India relations are standing at a new starting point and facing new opportunities, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, exchanging congratulatory messages with his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind on the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

  • 8:39 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    RBI measures to make little impact, says cooperative body

    The Reserve Bank's measures such as a three-month moratorium on repayments will make "little impact" and more relaxations are needed, a cooperative lenders' body said on Wednesday.

  • 8:17 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Free rice to be given after regular ration bought: Maharashtra govt

    The Maharashtra government said on Wednesday that the five kg of free rice promised by the Centre for ration card-holders will be distributed only after they buy their regular quota of grains at Fair Price Shops.

  • 8:14 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Delhi HC asks Yes Bank to reply on plea urging no coercive action on failure to pay loan installments

    The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed Yes Bank to file its response on a plea by a private company seeking direction not to take any coercive steps for its failure to pay loan installments.

  • 8:13 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Mega bank merger marks new dawn for Indian banking space: Finance Ministry

    The biggest-ever consolidation exercise in the public sector banking space effected on Wednesday will mark a new dawn for the Indian banking sector, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday.

     

  • 8:09 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    SC agrees to hear plea of 2 rights activists on payment of wages to migrant workers

    The Supreme Court Wednesday agreed to hear a plea filed by two civil rights activists seeking enforcement of fundamental right to life as also payment of wages to migrant workers who are left without work or food following the 21-day nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic.

  • 7:52 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Amul's FY'20 turnover up 17% at Rs 38,550 cr

    Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), which markets dairy products under Amul brand, has clocked 17 per cent growth in its turnover at Rs 38,550 crore during the last fiscal year.

  • 7:45 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Union Bank becomes 5th largest PSB post merger with Andhra Bank, Corporation Bank

    Union Bank on Wednesday said it has become the country's fifth largest public sector lender after amalgamating Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank into itself.

  • 7:34 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Punjab CM seeks immediate release of pending GST

    Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking immediate release of Rs 6,752.83 crore towards the state's arrears of GST compensation pending since October 2, 2019.

  • 6:23 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Woman, 2 daughters killed in roof collapse in northwest Pakistan

    A woman and her two daughters died on Wednesday when the roof of their house collapsed due to torrential rains in northwest Pakistan, police said.

  • 6:22 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Salaries of UP govt employees will not be cut: Yogi Adityanath

    The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said salaries of its employees will neither be deferred nor cut amid the coronavirus lockdown and its impact on revenues.

  • 6:21 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    HRD ministry directs CBSE to promote all class 1-8 students to next class

    The HRD ministry on Wednesday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to promote all students of classes 1 to 8 to the next class in view of the situation due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country.

  • 6:10 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Two die after consuming surgical spirit in Chhattisgarh

    Two men died after allegedly consuming surgical spirit as a replacement for alcohol in Chhattisgarh's Raipur city on Wednesday, police said.

  • 5:28 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    3 labourers die after falling off a mountain in J-K's Ramban

    Three labourers died and another got injured after they fell off a mountain while going from Kashmir to Banihal, officials said on Wednesday.

  • 5:27 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    IOC declares force majeure on oil purchases from Saudi, UAE, Iraq, Kuwait

    India's top oil firm IOC has declared force majeure on crude purchases from four of its biggest suppliers - Saudi Arabia, Iraq, UAE and Kuwait - as refinery run rates have been cut down in view of plummeting fuel demand following a nationwide lockdown.

  • 5:25 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    SC to hear after 2 weeks plea seeking imposition of financial emergency

    The Supreme Court Wednesday said it would hear after two weeks a petition which has sought imposition of financial emergency in the country on the ground that economic activities have "come to a standstill" due to the lockdown over coronavirus pandemic.

  • 5:20 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    GST mop-up in March at Rs 97,597 cr

    Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in March stood at Rs 97,597 crore, lower than over Rs 1.05 lakh crore collected in February.

  • 5:18 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    J&K: 8 villages in Udhampur declared red zones

    Eight villages in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur have been declared as red zones after it was found that 10 people from the district had attended the Tablighi Jamaat religious congregation in Delhi's Nizamuddin, officials said on Wednesday.

  • 5:01 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Arunachal Pradesh to provide assistance of Rs 2,000 per month to construction workers

    The Arunachal Pradesh government will be providing financial assistance of Rs 2,000 per month in April and May to all registered construction workers in the unorganised sector, officials said on Wednesday.

  • 4:59 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Perks of former JK chief ministers withdrawn by government

    Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers have lost all perks after the Centre repealed or amended 138 legislations of the erstwhile state.

  • 4:04 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Non-subsidised cooking gas price cut by Rs 61.5 per cylinder

    The price of non-subsidised LPG, or market-priced cooking gas, on Wednesday, was cut by Rs 61.5 per cylinder in line with a fall in benchmark international rates.

  • 4:00 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Sensex plunges 1,203 pts; Nifty tanks below 8,300

    Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted over 1,203 points on Wednesday, in line with a global selloff as investors fretted over the impact of prolonged worldwide lockdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

     

  • 3:45 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    India switches to world's cleanest petrol, diesel with no increase in prices

    India on Wednesday joined a select league of nations having the world's cleanest petrol and diesel as oil companies rolled out Euro-VI emission compliant fuels without either disruption or a price increase.

  • 3:43 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Troubled over targeting of Shiite Hazara community in Pak for spreading coronavirus: USCIRF

    A US commission mandated to monitor international religious freedom has expressed concern over reports of a provincial government in Pakistan targeting and "scapegoating" the already vulnerable and marginalised Shiite Hazara ethnic minority community for the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus in the country.

  • 3:42 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Congress chief Sonia Gandhi writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking advance payment of 21 days' wages to MGNREGA workers.

  • 3:39 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha

    Maruti Suzuki reports 16 per cent dip in sales in 2019-20

    The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Wednesday reported 16.1 per cent dip in total sales in 2019-20 at 15,63,297 units as slowdown and coronavirus pandemic took its toll on the auto sector.

     

  • 2:08 PM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    26 people of Uttarakhand participated in Tablighi Jamaat event at Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz

    26 people of Uttarakhand participated in Tablighi Jamaat event at Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz. They are still in Delhi. 173 out of 713 people who participated in regular jamaats at the mosque in last 28 days have been quarantined

  • 1:01 PM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Four temporary jails have been set up to lodge the curfew violators in Ludhiana

    Four temporary jails have been set up to lodge the curfew violators in Ludhiana, Punjab. 6000 people can be lodged in these jails. Yesterday, we sent 200 people to these jails & released them in the evening after they gave written apologies: Police Commissioner Rakesh Agrawal

  • 1:00 PM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Around 210 people who were stranded at Majnu-ka-Tilla Gurudwara to be shifted to schools

    Around 210 people who were stranded at Majnu-ka-Tilla Gurudwara since 28th March due to #CoronavirusLockdown, are being shifted to schools: Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) North, Delhi. 

  • 11:30 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani holds Cabinet meeting through video conference

    Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani holds Cabinet meeting through video conference

  • 10:36 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    People in Kalaburagi defy social distancing norms

  • 10:35 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    It is a Talibani crime by Tabhleeghi Jamaat, says Union Minister Naqvi on Markaz case

    MA Naqvi, Union Minority Affairs Minister on Markaz case said: "It is a Talibani crime by Tabhleeghi Jamaat, such criminal act can not be forgiven. They have put lives of many people in danger. Strict action should be taken against such people & organisations that defy govt directions."

  • 10:28 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Sensex plunges over 700 pts; Nifty drops below 8,400

    Equity benchmark Sensex slumped over 700 points in early trade on Wednesday tracking losses in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank and Infosys amid weak cues from global markets. Starting the new financial year on a negative note, the 30-share BSE barometer was trading 714. 74 points or 2. 43 per cent lower at 28,753.75.

  • 8:29 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Food packets being prepared in a community kitchen for distribution among poor and needy

  • 8:28 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Andhra Pradesh Govt has issued an order deferring salaries of govt employees

    Andhra Pradesh Govt has issued an order deferring salaries of govt employees,in wake of COVID-19 outbreak and nationwide lockdown. The deferment of remuneration includes 100% deferment in respect of CM/Ministers/MLAs/MLCs, Corporations members, elected representatives of local bodies

  • 8:27 AM (IST) Posted by Sushmita Panda

    Heavy crowd seen at the vegetable market in Dadar in Mumbai