The Hindu Morning Digest: April 11, 2025

Tahawwur Rana leaves from Patiala House Court in New Delhi after he was sent to 18-day NIA custody.
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26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana sent to 18-day NIA custody

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday (April 11, 2025) took Mumbai attacks mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana into 18-day custody, during which he will be questioned in detail to unravel the complete conspiracy behind the deadly 26/11 terror strike.

Trump warns of ‘transition cost’ from tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump warned of the “transition cost” from his tariff policies, as Wall Street stocks fell again over the worsening trade war with China.

Centre to bear additional ₹954 crore cost due to inflation in food material cost under PM-POSHAN scheme

The material cost for providing midday meals to schoolchildren under the PM-POSHAN scheme has been enhanced by 9.5%, which will translate to an additional cost of ₹954 crore to be incurred by the Centre in the 2025-26 financial year, the Ministry of Education said in a statement on Thursday (April 10, 2025).

Kuki bodies tell Meiteis not to climb hill for annual event

An annual traditional event of the Meitei community involving a trek to a hill in a district dominated by the Kuki people has fuelled fresh tension in ethnic conflict-scarred Manipur.

Youngest witness in Kasab case seeks death sentence for Tahawwur Hussain Rana

Devika Natwarlal Rotawan was nine when she was shot in the right leg by one of two terrorists that launched an attack on passengers at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai on November 26, 2008.

Rana is Canadian: Pakistan attempts to distance itself from former military man

Pakistan on Thursday (April 10, 2025) attempted to distance itself from 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was extradited to India from the United States.

Congress slams Modi government for “rushing to take credit” for Tahawwur Rana extradition

Criticising the Narendra Modi-led government for “rushing to take credit” for this week’s extradition of militant Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the Congress said it was the culmination of a decade and a half of painstaking diplomatic, legal, and intelligence efforts, which were initiated, led, and sustained by the previous UPA government in close coordination with the United States. 

SC judgment on T.N. Governor addresses a Constitutional silence

The Supreme Court’s deadlines for Governors to decide the fate of Bills sent to them for assent is a bid to plug a “Constitutional silence”.

DC vs RCB, IPL 2025: Sweet homecoming for Rahul as Capitals crush Royal Challengers

K.L. Rahul made light of a heavy load to carry Delhi Capitals to a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

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