CREDAI-MCHI Meets Revenue Minister Chandrakant Bawankule to Discuss Key Real Estate Policy Concerns

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Mumbai, April 17, 2026: CREDAI-MCHI, under the leadership of its President Sukhraj Nahar, participated in a high-level meeting convened by the Hon. Revenue Minister, Government of Maharashtra, Shri Chandrakant Bawankule, to deliberate on critical revenue-related challenges affecting the real estate sector across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).CREDAI-MCHI was represented by Rushi Mehta, Secretary; Dominic Romell, Immediate Past President; Husain Lalani, Joint Treasurer; Ricardo Romell, Joint Secretary; and Keval Valambhia, COO. Senior Vice President Shailesh Puranik and Vice President Gurminder Singh Seera attended the meeting virtually. The meeting was in continuation…

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PM Narendra Modi Highlights Nari Shakti as Pillar of India’s Strength, Invokes Divine Feminine in Message

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PM Narendra Modi speaking about Nari Shakti and women empowerment in India

PM Narendra Modi highlights Nari Shakti as the foundation of a strong India, invoking the Divine Feminine from Durga Saptashati in his message. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday emphasized the central role of women in nation-building, describing Nari Shakti as a defining force behind India’s progress and resilience. In a message shared on social media, the Prime Minister invoked the concept of the Divine Feminine, drawing from ancient scriptures to highlight the enduring strength, devotion, and contribution of women across society. In his post, Modi stated that the nation’s…

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IPL 2026 Orange Cap Race Intensifies as Virat Kohli Leads While Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer Surge

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Virat Kohli leading IPL 2026 Orange Cap race with Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer chasing

IPL 2026 Orange Cap race heats up as Virat Kohli leads while Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer surge after Punjab Kings’ big win. The race for the coveted Orange Cap in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 has intensified significantly following a high-impact clash between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians. With standout performances from emerging and established players alike, the latest match has added fresh intrigue to both the batting and bowling leaderboards. While Virat Kohli continues to hold the top spot in the Orange Cap standings, strong performances from…

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Bandipora–Gurez Road Closed After Fresh Snowfall at Razdan Top, Travel Advisory Issued

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Snow-covered Razdan Pass leading to closure of Bandipora Gurez road

Bandipora–Gurez road closed after fresh snowfall at Razdan Top. Authorities suspend traffic and issue advisory due to unsafe conditions. The strategic Bandipora–Gurez road in Jammu and Kashmir was closed on Friday following fresh snowfall at the high-altitude Razdan Top, disrupting connectivity to the remote Gurez Valley and prompting authorities to issue a travel advisory. Officials confirmed that vehicular movement on the approximately 85-kilometre stretch connecting Bandipora with Gurez Valley has been suspended as a precautionary measure due to unsafe road conditions triggered by snowfall. Snowfall at Razdan Top Triggers Closure…

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Harivansh Narayan Singh Re-elected Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for Historic Third Term Unopposed

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Harivansh Narayan Singh being escorted to the Chair after re-election as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman

Harivansh Narayan Singh re-elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for a historic third term unopposed, reflecting rare bipartisan consensus in Parliament. In a significant development reflecting rare bipartisan consensus, Harivansh Narayan Singh was unanimously re-elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha for a consecutive third term on Friday. With no opposition candidate in the fray, his re-election marks a historic milestone, making him only the third individual to achieve this feat in the history of India’s Upper House. The re-election unfolded smoothly at the beginning of the day’s…

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Kashmir Weather Update: Light Rainfall Recorded as Wet Spell to Continue Till April 19

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Light rainfall in Kashmir with cloudy skies and wet weather conditions across Srinagar and Gulmarg

The Kashmir Valley experienced light rainfall over the past 24 hours, with several regions recording measurable precipitation amid an ongoing spell of wet weather. According to the India Meteorological Department, intermittent rain and thundershowers are expected to continue across the region until April 19, bringing fluctuating weather conditions and a temporary dip in spring stability. The latest weather update indicates that while rainfall levels remain moderate, the persistence of cloud cover and periodic showers is influencing both temperature patterns and daily life in the Valley. Authorities have also warned of…

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Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid: German Giants Win 4-3 Thriller to Enter Champions League Semi-Finals

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Bayern Munich defeats Real Madrid in Champions League thriller with late goals and dramatic comeback

In one of the most electrifying matches of the season, Bayern Munich defeated Real Madrid 4-3 in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final, securing a 6-4 aggregate victory and a place in the semi-finals. The high-intensity encounter, played in Munich, featured early goals, tactical shifts, dramatic red cards, and a late surge that ultimately tilted the contest in Bayern’s favour. The German side will now face defending champions Paris Saint-Germain in what promises to be another blockbuster tie. Lightning Start: Early Goals Set the Tone The match…

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Gold and Silver Prices Surge in India: Bullion Market Rally Driven by Global Cues and Festive Demand

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Gold and silver prices surge in India bullion market with strong gains across major cities

India’s bullion markets witnessed a strong upward momentum on April 16, with both gold and silver prices recording significant gains in early trade. The surge reflects a combination of global price trends, investor sentiment, and seasonal demand factors, particularly as the festive and wedding season approaches in several parts of the country. The rally comes at a time when international markets are also showing strength, further supporting domestic prices. Analysts note that such synchronized movements often amplify price action in India, one of the world’s largest consumers of precious metals.…

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UP Policing Reforms: Yogi Adityanath Highlights Infrastructure Boost and Training Expansion for Better Governance

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UP policing reforms security facility inaugurated in Gorakhpur with modern infrastructure and training expansion

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on April 16 emphasized that strong law and order remains the foundation of effective governance, as he outlined a series of reforms undertaken in the state’s policing system since 2017. Addressing a gathering in Gorakhpur, the Chief Minister pointed to significant investments in infrastructure, training capacity, and personnel welfare that have collectively contributed to a more secure environment across the state. The remarks came during the inauguration of a modern security facility near the revered Gorakhnath Temple, symbolizing both administrative progress and regional importance.…

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Odisha Launches Door-to-Door Digital Census Drive to Strengthen Data-Driven Governance

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Officials conducting door-to-door digital census in Odisha

Odisha launches a statewide door-to-door digital census with over 90,000 officials to collect socio-economic data for better governance and planning. The government of Odisha has launched a large-scale door-to-door digital census initiative aimed at gathering comprehensive demographic and socio-economic data across the state. The month-long exercise, which began on Thursday, is set to continue until May 15 and is being described by officials as a significant step toward modernising governance through data-driven decision-making. The initiative involves an extensive administrative effort, with more than 90,000 personnel deployed to conduct household-level surveys.…

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