DH Evening Brief | Donald Trump announces ceasefire in Iran; RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25%

'Stop bombing and attack for two weeks': US President Donald Trump announces ceasefire in Iran . Trump said he spoke with leaders in Pakistan, which mediated the ceasefire proposal between the US and Iran, seeking a 14-day pause.

. RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25%; Governor says energy supply disruption can impact economic growth . The RBI has reduced interest rates by a total of 125 basis points since February 2025. The last cut came in December 2025.

. Mallikarjun Kharge expresses ‘sincere regret’ for Gujarat remark at poll rally . Kharge had made the remark at a rally in Kerala's Idukki while seeking to contrast Kerala's electorate with voters in Gujarat.

. Within 7 minutes of meeting CEC Gyanesh Kumar said 'get lost': TMC's Derek O'Brien . O'Brien countered by asking the EC to release the video or transcript of the meeting, claiming that the CEC did not say anything like that in the meeting.

. Trump threatens 50% tariffs on nations supplying Iran with weapons . US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said any country supplying Iran with military weapons will face immediate 50 per cent tariffs with no exemptions, announcing the duty in a social media . Read more

. ‘Draft’ tag in Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif’s X post sparks row, people question if the message was scripted . The controversy intensified after users examined the post’s edit history, where a version timestamped about a minute earlier allegedly included the line: 'Draft - Pakistan’s PM Message on X.'

. From Hormuz reopening to uranium enrichment: Iran’s 10-point plan explained . Two senior Iranian officials said the proposal calls for guarantees against future attacks on Iran, a halt to Israeli strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the removal of all sanctions.

. ‘Self-styled Vishwaguru stands exposed’: Congress' dig at PM Modi over Pakistan's role in US-Iran ceasefire . On Wednesday, in a statement attacking the Modi government, Congress said the role played by Pakistan in mediating the ceasefire between Iran and the is a "severe setback" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "highly personalised diplomacy" and "the self-styled Vishwaguru stands thoroughly exposed".

. Gautam Adani wins US court hearing in push to throw out SEC fraud suit . A US judge granted a request from billionaire Gautam Adani to schedule a hearing in his effort to dismiss a US Securities and Exchange Commission fraud case, which he says lacks necessary jurisdiction as well as fails on multiple reasons.

. Did Kerala techie fake jungle survival story? BJP files complaint? . The rural unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has filed a complaint at the Napoklu police station seeking a detailed investigation into the recent missing case of a Kerala woman at Tadiandamol Betta in the taluk.

DH Evening Brief | Donald Trump announces ceasefire in Iran; RBI's MPC maintains repo rate at 5.25%

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