<p><strong>Indians should avoid travel to Iran or Israel till further notice: MEA</strong></p>.<p>In a statement, the MEA also said, "All Indians currently residing in Iran or Israel are requested to get in touch with Indian embassies there and register themselves. Indians residing in Iran, Israel are requested to observe utmost precautions about their safety and restrict movements to minimum."</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mea-asks-indians-not-to-travel-to-iran-or-israel-till-further-notice-2975846">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Lok Sabha elections 2024: Modi in J&K challenges Congress to bring back Article 370</strong></p>.<p>Stating that time was “not far” when statehood of Jammu and Kashmir will be restored, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday promised an elected government will be in place in the Union Territory (UT) soon.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-elections-2024-modi-in-jk-challenges-congress-to-bring-back-article-370-2975258">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Tamil Nadu BJP president Annamalai booked for MCC violation</strong></p>.<p>A case has been booked against BJP state President and Coimbatore candidate K Annamalai and a few members of his party over an alleged poll campaign time violation, police said in Coimbatore on Friday.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-2024-case-against-tamil-nadu-bjp-president-annamalai-for-mcc-violation-2975374">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Rameshwaram blast case: NIA arrests 2 key accused in Kolkata</strong></p>.<p>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday announced the detention of the two key suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case. As per the agency, Mussavir Hussain Shazib, the suspected bomber, and Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, a co-conspirator, were detained by the investigators from their hideout in West Bengal's Kolkata.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/rameshwaram-blast-case-nia-apprehends-2-key-accused-from-kolkata-2975126">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>I.N.D.I.A. bloc to come together again for joint rally to protest ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's arrest</strong></p>.<p>After the Ramlila Maidan rally, the I.N.D.I.A bloc leaders will once again come together in Ranchi on April 21 for a joint rally to protest the arrest of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/jharkhand/india-bloc-to-come-together-again-for-joint-rally-to-protest-ex-jharkhand-cm-hemant-sorens-arrest-2975662">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Delhi Court sends K Kavitha to CBI remand till April 15</strong></p>.<p>Kavitha, the daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao was held in Tihar Jail, where she has been lodged after her arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/delhi/delhi-court-sends-k-kavitha-to-cbi-remand-till-april-15-2975482">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>'Gross violation of law': CIC pulls up EC for not replying to RTI query on EVMs</strong></p>.<p>The Central Information Commission (CIC) has expressed 'severe displeasure' over the Election Commission (EC) not furnishing a reply to an RTI plea that had asked the poll panel about the action taken on a 'representation' given to it by eminent citizens, raising questions on the credibility of EVMs and VVPAT machines during elections.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/gross-violation-of-law-cic-pulls-up-ec-for-not-replying-to-rti-query-on-evms-2975502">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Paris Olympics: Mary Kom steps down as India's chef-de-mission</strong></p>.<p>Six-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom on Friday stepped down as India's chef-de-mission for the upcoming Paris Olympics, saying she is "left with no choice" due to some personal reasons.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/other-sports/paris-olympics-mary-kom-steps-down-as-chef-de-mission-of-indias-contingent-2975606">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Punjab Police arrest Khalistani operative at Delhi airport</strong></p>.<p>Punjab Police's State Special Operation Cell, Amritsar has arrested a Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) operative, identified as Prabhreet Singh from Delhi's IGI airport.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/delhi/punjab-police-arrest-khalistani-operative-at-delhi-airport-2975831">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Caught in Kuki-Meitei conflict, Tamils of Moreh fear '1964 Myanmar-like displacement'</strong></p>.<p>Many Tamils who settled in Moreh in 1964 have quit the otherwise bustling border town as business has remained paralyzed, educational institutes shut and the fear of further conflict between the Kukis and Meiteis still floats in the air.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/manipur/caught-in-kuki-meitei-conflict-tamils-of-moreh-fear-1964-myanmar-like-displacement-2975765">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Sensex, Nifty tank 1% after record-breaking rally</strong></p>.<p>The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 793.25 points or 1.06 per cent to settle at 74,244.90 with 27 of its components in the red. During the day, it dropped 848.84 points or 1.13 per cent to 74,189.31.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/markets/sensex-nifty-tank-1-after-record-breaking-rally-2975680">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Biden cancels $7.4 bn in student debt for 277,000 borrowers</strong></p>.<p>Earlier this month, US President Joe Biden announced plans to ease student debt that would benefit at least 23 million Americans, addressing a key issue for young voters whose support he needs as he seeks re-election in November.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/prez-biden-cancels-74-bn-in-student-debt-for-277000-borrowers-2975729">Read more</a></p>
<p><strong>Indians should avoid travel to Iran or Israel till further notice: MEA</strong></p>.<p>In a statement, the MEA also said, "All Indians currently residing in Iran or Israel are requested to get in touch with Indian embassies there and register themselves. Indians residing in Iran, Israel are requested to observe utmost precautions about their safety and restrict movements to minimum."</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/mea-asks-indians-not-to-travel-to-iran-or-israel-till-further-notice-2975846">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Lok Sabha elections 2024: Modi in J&K challenges Congress to bring back Article 370</strong></p>.<p>Stating that time was “not far” when statehood of Jammu and Kashmir will be restored, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday promised an elected government will be in place in the Union Territory (UT) soon.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-elections-2024-modi-in-jk-challenges-congress-to-bring-back-article-370-2975258">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Tamil Nadu BJP president Annamalai booked for MCC violation</strong></p>.<p>A case has been booked against BJP state President and Coimbatore candidate K Annamalai and a few members of his party over an alleged poll campaign time violation, police said in Coimbatore on Friday.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/lok-sabha-polls-2024-case-against-tamil-nadu-bjp-president-annamalai-for-mcc-violation-2975374">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Rameshwaram blast case: NIA arrests 2 key accused in Kolkata</strong></p>.<p>The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday announced the detention of the two key suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case. As per the agency, Mussavir Hussain Shazib, the suspected bomber, and Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, a co-conspirator, were detained by the investigators from their hideout in West Bengal's Kolkata.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/rameshwaram-blast-case-nia-apprehends-2-key-accused-from-kolkata-2975126">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>I.N.D.I.A. bloc to come together again for joint rally to protest ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's arrest</strong></p>.<p>After the Ramlila Maidan rally, the I.N.D.I.A bloc leaders will once again come together in Ranchi on April 21 for a joint rally to protest the arrest of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/jharkhand/india-bloc-to-come-together-again-for-joint-rally-to-protest-ex-jharkhand-cm-hemant-sorens-arrest-2975662">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Delhi Court sends K Kavitha to CBI remand till April 15</strong></p>.<p>Kavitha, the daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao was held in Tihar Jail, where she has been lodged after her arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/delhi/delhi-court-sends-k-kavitha-to-cbi-remand-till-april-15-2975482">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>'Gross violation of law': CIC pulls up EC for not replying to RTI query on EVMs</strong></p>.<p>The Central Information Commission (CIC) has expressed 'severe displeasure' over the Election Commission (EC) not furnishing a reply to an RTI plea that had asked the poll panel about the action taken on a 'representation' given to it by eminent citizens, raising questions on the credibility of EVMs and VVPAT machines during elections.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/elections/india/gross-violation-of-law-cic-pulls-up-ec-for-not-replying-to-rti-query-on-evms-2975502">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Paris Olympics: Mary Kom steps down as India's chef-de-mission</strong></p>.<p>Six-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom on Friday stepped down as India's chef-de-mission for the upcoming Paris Olympics, saying she is "left with no choice" due to some personal reasons.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/other-sports/paris-olympics-mary-kom-steps-down-as-chef-de-mission-of-indias-contingent-2975606">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Punjab Police arrest Khalistani operative at Delhi airport</strong></p>.<p>Punjab Police's State Special Operation Cell, Amritsar has arrested a Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) operative, identified as Prabhreet Singh from Delhi's IGI airport.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/delhi/punjab-police-arrest-khalistani-operative-at-delhi-airport-2975831">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Caught in Kuki-Meitei conflict, Tamils of Moreh fear '1964 Myanmar-like displacement'</strong></p>.<p>Many Tamils who settled in Moreh in 1964 have quit the otherwise bustling border town as business has remained paralyzed, educational institutes shut and the fear of further conflict between the Kukis and Meiteis still floats in the air.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/manipur/caught-in-kuki-meitei-conflict-tamils-of-moreh-fear-1964-myanmar-like-displacement-2975765">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Sensex, Nifty tank 1% after record-breaking rally</strong></p>.<p>The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 793.25 points or 1.06 per cent to settle at 74,244.90 with 27 of its components in the red. During the day, it dropped 848.84 points or 1.13 per cent to 74,189.31.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/markets/sensex-nifty-tank-1-after-record-breaking-rally-2975680">Read more</a></p>.<p><strong>Biden cancels $7.4 bn in student debt for 277,000 borrowers</strong></p>.<p>Earlier this month, US President Joe Biden announced plans to ease student debt that would benefit at least 23 million Americans, addressing a key issue for young voters whose support he needs as he seeks re-election in November.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/prez-biden-cancels-74-bn-in-student-debt-for-277000-borrowers-2975729">Read more</a></p>