National News(India):
1. Government Allocates ₹20,000 Crore to Boost AI and Tech Innovation:
In the Union Budget 2025, the Indian government announced a significant investment aimed at fostering advancements in artificial intelligence and technology startups, positioning India as a global tech hub.
2. 'Chhorii 2' Set to Premiere on Amazon Prime Video:
The sequel to the 2021 horror film 'Chhorii,' starring Nushrratt Bharuccha and Soha Ali Khan, is scheduled for release on April 11, 2025, continuing the chilling narrative of the original.
3. Waqf Panel Releases Draft Report, Rules Out Retrospective Scrutiny:
The Waqf panel has released a draft report stating that there will be no retrospective scrutiny of Waqf properties, aiming to address longstanding disputes and streamline property management.
4. Indian IT Sector Sees Uptick Amid Global Digital Transformation:
Indian IT companies report increased demand for digital services as global enterprises accelerate their digital transformation initiatives, leading to optimistic growth projections for the sector.
5. Bollywood's 'Housefull 5' Wraps Up Filming Ahead of June Release:
The fifth installment of the popular comedy franchise 'Housefull' has completed filming and is slated for a theatrical release in June 2025, featuring an ensemble cast including Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh.
6. Dancers Perform Garba Wearing Helmets to Promote Road Safety in Surat
In a unique initiative, dancers in Surat performed the traditional Garba dance while wearing helmets to raise awareness about road safety and encourage helmet use among two-wheeler riders.
International News:
1. President Trump Threatens Additional Tariffs on China:
U.S. President Donald Trump announces plans to impose an additional 50% tariff on Chinese goods if China does not withdraw its retaliatory levies by Tuesday.
2. Global Markets Experience Volatility Amid Trade Tensions
Global stock markets face severe fluctuations as President Trump's tariff threats heighten fears of an economic downturn.
3. U.S. Supreme Court Allows Resumption of Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act
The Supreme Court permits the Trump administration to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants under the rarely used Alien Enemies Act.
4. Japan Leads Asian Equity Bounce on Trade Optimism
Japanese markets spearhead an Asia-wide equity rebound, with yields rising amid optimism over potential trade negotiations.
5. U.S. Air Force Participates in Avalon Australian International Air Show
The U.S. Air Force showcases its capabilities at the Avalon Australian International Air Show, highlighting international defense collaborations.
6. Myanmar's Junta Conducts Aerial Attack in Sagaing Region
In Chaung-U Township, the junta army conducts an aerial attack on Thone Pan Hla Village, resulting in casualties and property damage.
7. French Far-Right Protests Erupt Following Marine Le Pen's Conviction
Supporters of Marine Le Pen organize protests across France in response to her conviction and subsequent ineligibility to run for office until 2030.
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