On Easter Sunday morning, US President Donald Trump startled both supporters and critics with a strongly worded social media post, warning Iran that it would face severe consequences if it did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Chris Murphy urged constitutional lawyers to consider the 25th Amendment due to Trump's erratic behavior. Iranian officials deemed his threats as delusional.

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Middle managers have been the target of layoffs at most companies for years. Now, two marquee firms are on their way to redefine some of these roles as the pass on the work to AI.

Last month, Meta started to give its Reality Labs unit employees one of three new job titles, according to a report. They are now either called “AI builder,” “pod lead,” or “org lead,” as the company aims to become “AI-native.”

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Iran on Sunday vowed to respond "in kind" to American attacks against its infrastructure, hours after US President Donald Trump, in an expletive-laden threat, vowed to unleash "Hell" on Tehran if the Strait of Hormuz was not opened by Tuesday.

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Pakistan Rushes To Repay $3.5 Billion UAE Loans Amid Iran War; Pak Faces Strain On USD Reserves

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SC orders CBI probe into ₹1,270 crore public works contracts awarded to Arunachal CM Pema Khandu's family

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'We Got Him...', Trump Declares After High-Risk Rescue Of Pilot In Iran | How Did They Do It?

United States President Donald Trump said early on Sunday that an American soldier who went missing in Iran after the downing of his F-15E jet has been rescued.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RqdPsjska0

#Breaking | The Supreme Court refused to stay implementation of Adani Enterprises Ltd’s ₹14,543 crore resolution plan for bankrupt Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL), rejecting a challenge by mining major Vedanta Ltd.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/sc-clears-way-for-adani-s-14-543-crore-jal-plan-11775455142459.html

Goldman Sachs reports that India is vulnerable to fuel supply challenges, particularly in jet fuel, with modest storage compared to peers. Rising prices and potential shortages may impact industrial supply chains and inflation if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/market/commodities/are-we-running-out-of-oil-goldman-sachs-flags-growing-crude-oil-shortage-fears-what-it-means-for-asia-and-india-11775450755264.html

IPS vs CAPF: Why a Conflict brewing Between CAPF & IPF officers over the new CAPF bill?

Why is there a growing conflict between Central Armed Police Forces officers and Indian Police Service? This video breaks down the controversy around the new CAPF Bill, reservation of top posts for IPS officers, and why cadre officers feel sidelined. We also explain the role of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the impact of the Supreme Court of India ruling, and what this means for promotions and morale.

Is this an administrative necessity or an HR crisis? Watch to understand the full story behind this major governance debate.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC6ifb3guyY

Playback singer Shreya Ghoshal, along with her parents Shamishtha Ghoshal and Biswajit Ghoshal, has purchased a premium residential apartment in Mumbai’s upscale Worli for ₹29.70 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by Square Yards.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/shreya-ghoshals-big-real-estate-investment-29-70-crore-apartment-in-mumbais-worli-11775460957200.html

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➡️India's service sector slows as Iran war dents demand
➡️BofA cuts Indian cos' earnings estimates
➡️Govt eyes biodegradable sachets to tackle plastic litter surge
➡️India raises gas supply for fertilisers companies
➡️Serum Institute, Trivitron in talks to take MyLab global

#WATCH | Washington, DC: US President Donald Trump says, "... This is a critical period... They asked for an extension of seven days; I gave them 10 days... They have till tomorrow. Now we will see what happens... After that, they are going to have no bridges. They are going to have no power plants. Stone ages."

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman in New Delhi today. What's on the agenda?

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/bangladesh-fm-khalilur-rahman-in-new-delhi-today-whats-on-the-agenda-energy-crisis-lpg-prices-oil-prices-ganga-treaty-11775528088188.html

Decades of political uncertainty over Andhra Pradesh's capital have come to an end as President Droupadi Murmu granted assent to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Act 2026, formally enshrining Amaravati as the state's sole and permanent capital.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/amravati-gets-legal-status-as-andhra-capital-after-president-droupadi-murmu-signs-landmark-amendment-act-11775532739177.html

#MintExclusive | Air India chief executive Campbell Wilson has stepped down from the helm of India’s second-largest airline, and is currently serving his notice period, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Mint independently could not ascertain when Wilson’s notice ends, or whether the Tata Group has found a successor to steer the airline. An email sent to Air India seeking comment went unanswered.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/exclusive-air-india-ceo-campbell-wilson-resigns-amid-losses-operational-setbacks-11775494586493.html

🚨 Mint Data Bites | India is among top exporters of digitally-delivered services

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🚨 Consumers face steep increases across popular models as chip shortages and rising commodity costs push prices higher. Analysts warn of more hikes to come.

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Kim Jong Un said very nice thing about me but he calls Biden ‘mentally retarded person’: Trump

There’s no doubt the Iran war is reinforcing China’s favoured narrative: that the US under President Donald Trump is a destabilizing force, while Beijing is a reliable pillar of the international order.

But ensuring that the war is not prolonged further is in Chinese interest & its has an incentive to find the solution.

Watch!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KD_iw7N6G8

Aman Gupta's OffBeat Studios raises ₹100 Crore in seed funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners

https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/aman-guptas-offbeat-studios-raises-rs-100-crore-in-seed-funding-led-by-bessemer-venture-partners-11775549387282.html

Air India on Tuesday announced further revisions to its fuel surcharge structure across domestic and international routes, amid a global energy crisis triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/air-india-revises-fuel-surcharge-again-amid-iran-us-war-check-latest-rates-for-domestic-international-routes-here-11775547877179.html