Under the new guidelines, Umrah visas, business visit visas and family visit visas have been suspended. The Saudi Arabia visa ban will stay in place until the end of the Hajj pilgrimage in June. ✈️

Full list of countries facing Saudi Arabia visa ban 👇
https://www.livemint.com/news/world/saudi-arabia-bans-visas-for-14-countries-including-india-full-list-date-reason-crown-prince-mohammed-bin-salman-hajj-11743956119593.html

👀 WATCH | The extinct dire wolf, known from Game of Thrones, has been revived through genetic engineering by Colossal Biosciences. 🐺

The Texas-based company announced the birth of three dire wolves, marking the world's first de-extinction. 🌎

Watch the full video 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQfuSo7LPcA

The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, came into force today, a notification of The Gazette of India announced.

Read here 👇
https://livemint.com/news/india/waqf-amendment-act-comes-into-force-government-issues-notification-11744116822184.html

'One state-one RRB' to be effective from May 1 after govt approves consolidation of 15 regional rural banks.

Read in details 👇
https://livemint.com/economy/one-state-one-rrb-to-be-effective-from-may-1-after-govt-approves-consolidation-of-15-regional-rural-banks-11744118507326.html

Congress leader P. Chidambaram fell unconscious due to the heat at Sabarmati Ashram and was taken to a hospital.☀️

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💳 Paying only the minimum due on your credit card? Think again!

High interest, credit score damage & a looming debt trap await. Always aim to pay the full bill.

Read 👇
https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/why-should-credit-card-users-avoid-paying-minimum-due-instead-of-entire-bill-11744096470265.html

Foreign shipyards look to dock at Indian shores | India may ease up on quality rules that riled US trade negotiators | Stocks surge 2% in relief rally, but market may remain choppy | Private bank hiring may cool as fewer leave jobs


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United States President Donald Trump on April 8 called his second time as President of the country as the “most successful 100 days” ever.

''I believe that's right. We're going to continue that way,” he mentioned.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5xa2ynh5

Heatwave Alert! The IMD has issued an orange alert for heatwaves in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi on April 9. Yellow alerts are in place also for Himachal and several other states.

https://www.livemint.com/news/heatwave-orange-alert-in-gujarat-rajasthan-madhya-pradesh-imd-warns-of-high-temperatures-soaring-mercury-these-states-11744159374866.html

🚨 Breaking News | RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra-led MPC cuts repo rate by 25 bps; shifts stance to accommodative

Track all the LIVE updates: https://www.read.ht/Sgs7

Watch LIVE: https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1OdKrDwPOkAJX

🚨 RBI Monetary Policy | The six-member MPC of the RBI voted unanimously to cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 6% effective immediately.

Here are five key highlights from the RBI MPC's April meeting: https://www.read.ht/Sgst

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Explains EXACT Impact Of Trump's Tariffs On India's Growth

RBI Gov said that is India is proactively engaging with the US administration on trade, on a day tariffs announced by President Donald Trump kicked in.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkeF3knbiWM

Here's a look at the number and amount of donations declared by national parties for FY 2023-24:


https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/bjp-congress-aap-new-adr-report-reveals-top-10-donors-to-indias-national-political-parties-in-fy-202324-11744012072734.html

A shocking response was generated when a user asked ChatGPT what was wrong with her plant. The frightening response the user received was someone else's personal data.

Questing the overuse of AI technology, this post is doing the rounds on social media and has amassed over 900 reactions and several comments.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mwzzkx62

Vijay Mallya took a jibe at the 95% loan haircut granted in the Sivasankaran Industries case, alleging that the founder’s father-in-law acquired the company after the write-off. He added that in his own case, banks recovered over ₹14,000 crore against a ₹6,203 crore debt.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/f9n46zb8

📲 Indian government on April 8, announced the launch of the new Aadhaar App with Face ID authentication & stronger privacy features, among other features, in an effort to take the Aadhaar infrastructure digital. 👀

Here's all you need to know 🔗 https://www.read.ht/SgtO

👀 WATCH | President Trump signed executive orders to support the coal industry, allowing older coal plants to continue operating to meet rising U.S. power demand, driven by data centers, AI, & electric cars.

Watch the FULL video 🎦🔽
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQSFbtgq-D8

🔍 Understanding personal loan pre-closure
✅ Benefits of pre-closing a personal loan
⚠️ Potential drawbacks of pre-closing a personal loan
📝 Pre-closure procedure
🤔 Is pre-closing the right choice for you?

👉 Get all the answers here 👇
https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/is-pre-closing-your-personal-loan-a-smart-move-benefits-and-drawbacks-explained-11743676624729.html

👀 WATCH | Elon Musk urged President Trump to reconsider the global tariffs announced last week, but his appeal was unsuccessful despite his support for Trump and the Republican party.

Watch the FULL video 🎦 🔽
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kS-4TC9Kw8

👀 WATCH | EPF is a great retirement tool, but withdrawals can be tricky due to account errors. This video covers 5 key checks to ensure your EPF account is hassle-free. 💰

❌ Avoid EPF withdrawal problems!

Watch the FULL video 🎦 🔽
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmaPoEbt-cU

#BreakingNews | Air India faced another urination scandal when a passenger urinated on a fellow traveller during flight AI2336 from Delhi to Bangkok. ✈️

Read here 👇
https://www.livemint.com/news/peegate-2-0-air-india-left-red-faced-again-as-passenger-urinates-on-japanese-national-in-delhi-bangkok-flight-11744198823581.html