TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. PM Modi has greeted the nation on the eve of Buddha Purnima.
2. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda, along with Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, inaugurated the two-day 10th National Summit on Good and Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Systems at Chandigarh.
3. In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima.
4. Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Leh to attend the first-ever international exposition of holy relics of Lord Buddha starting from today.
5. Civil Aviation Minister K. RamMohan Naidu chaired a review meeting in New Delhi to assess the progress made by the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) in formulating a tariff-linked performance oversight mechanism for major airports across the country.
6. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that a major transformation has taken place in rail connectivity with the operationalisation of the rail link between Jammu and Srinagar. Addressing the gathering after flagging off the extended Srinagar-Jammu Vande Bharat Express service from Jammu Tawi Railway Station.
7. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju arrives in Sikkim on 3-day visit
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has arrived in Sikkim on a 3-day visit.
8. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda, along with Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, inaugurated the two-day 10th National Summit on Good and Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Systems at Chandigarh. The summit will conclude today.
9. Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh extended his best wishes to the Haj pilgrims from Manipur, particularly from the Meitei Pangal community, who departed Imphal for Kolkata for their onward journey to Madinah in Saudi Arabia.
10. West Bengal registers over 92 per cent voter turnout in second and final phase of Assembly Elections; State records highest-ever overall voter turnout of more than 92 per cent since Independence.
12. Counting of votes for West Bengal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry assembly polls to take place on 4th of next month.
13. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 594-km-long Access-Controlled Greenfield Ganga Expressway in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh.
14. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has signed a seventy-year lease agreement with Uttar Pradesh’s Agriculture Department for establishing a Basmati and Organic Training Centre in Pilibhit.
15. In Tamilnadu, The State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) has written to the DGP to initiate legal action against TVK President Vijay for the alleged use of children for political gain during the elections.
16. A special one-day session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly began in Bhubaneswar yesterday
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Government of Manipur, launched the ‘DIPR Manipur Fact Check’, an official Facebook page and organised a one-day awareness programme on its existing welfare schemes at the DIPR Auditorium in Imphal.
2. The Karnataka police have issued a strict directive to all its units across the State, warning against unauthorised vehicle inspections by personnel lacking legal authority, following complaints of harassment and misuse of power.
3. Industrialist Anil Ambani on Wednesday (April 29) informed the Bombay High Court that despite the court asking Republic TV and its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami to exercise restraint, there was again some objectionable telecast on the channel against him. Single-judge Justice Arif Doctor is seized with the defamation suit filed by Ambani against Goswami and his channel.
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In Madhya Pradesh, a tragic accident took place this evening at the Bargi Dam in Jabalpur when a cruise boat carrying tourists capsized near Khamaria Island after it was hit by a sudden storm and strong waves. Around 30 tourists were on board at the time of the incident. So far, 4 people have been confirmed dead, while 15 others have been rescued safely. Several people are still reported missing.
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DEFENCE News
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1. The Indian Army successfully concluded its four-day Advanced Surgical Eye Camp Op Netra 1.0 in Leh. The Defence Ministry said that the camp facilitated the screening of a total of 950 patients from across seven districts of Ladakh.
2. Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command, superannuated after over 39 years of distinguished service in the Indian Air Force.
3. Lieutenant General Vijay B Nair assumed charge as Commandant of the Infantry School Mhow on 1 May, 2026.
4. India and Sri Lanka conducted the fourth IN–SLN DIVEX 2026 in Colombo from April 21–28, featuring INS Nireekshak and Sri Lankan Navy divers. The exercise boosts interoperability, strengthens maritime ties, and supports peace in the Indian Ocean Region.
5. The Defence Research and Development Organisation highlighted that Brahmos Aerospace revenue has crossed 5200 crore rupees for the year 2025-2026. In a social Media post, DRDO said that the new Lucknow facility has started rolling out the first batch of missiles within a year of commencing operations.
FINANCE
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BSE SENSEX
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has exempted non-deposit-taking Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs) with an asset size of less than 1,000 crore rupees and not availing public funds from registration and reserve fund requirements from 1 July 2026.
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
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SEBI operationalises PaRRVA, a system to verify past risk and return data of financial service providers. Going live from May 4, 2026, it aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and help investors make informed decisions
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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Riteish Deshmukh’s historical saga Raja Shivaji, based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, hits theatres today.
Raja Shivaji box office collection day 1 early report: Riteish Deshmukh film eyes a Rs 13–15 crore opening, driven by strong Maharashtra buzz despite weak Hindi traction.
01 May (Friday)
Vedic Ritu/ Vasant
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2083
Month : Vaisakha 29,
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1948
Month : Vaisakha 15
Tithi : Purnima
Nakshatra: Swati
Rahu : 10:47 AM – 12:24 PM
Yamaganda : 03:37 PM – 05:14 PM
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