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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
The state of Bihar faced deadly storms during the last two days, which claimed 61 lives across its districts through heavy precipitation occurrences, strong thunderstorms, powerful lightning strikes, and damaging hail storms. The crisis affected both human lives and economic stability, thereby prompting an immediate reaction from official entities.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
In a surprising move, global pop sensation Justin Bieber has publicly severed his association with Drew House, the clothing label he helped establish, declaring that the brand no longer reflects who he is today. His statement, posted briefly to his Instagram Stories before being deleted, urged fans not to support the brand if they supported him as a person.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu is grappling with internal criticism and national outrage after Forest Minister K Ponmudi made controversial comments at a public function, sparking a social and political storm. The minister, known for his outspoken nature, has now been stripped of his post as Deputy General Secretary of the party. The controversy began after a video of Ponmudi went viral on social media, where he is seen narrating an inappropriate anecdote involving a sex worker and a man.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
Two firefighters suffered injuries after a major fire erupted within a four-story building in Gwalior located in Madhya Pradesh during the early morning hours of Thursday, April 10, 2025. Portions of the ground floor where a thread-manufacturing factory operated became the point where fire erupted. Several gas cylinder explosions along with the initial fire made the blaze rapidly burn through the building.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
As U.S. President Donald Trump pushes forward with a bold and controversial trade agenda, one economist is emerging as a key force behind the strategy: Stephen Miran, a policy heavyweight whose ideas have quietly redefined America’s global economic posture. Miran, who was appointed chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) in December 2024, is far from a traditional policy voice.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
The extradition of Tahawwur Hussain Rana to India has reignited powerful calls for justice from those most deeply scarred by the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Among them is Eknath Omble, the brother of the late Assistant Sub-Inspector Tukaram Omble, whose courageous act led to the capture of terrorist Ajmal Kasab. Rana, a Pakistani-Canadian businessman, is accused of being a co-conspirator in the Mumbai carnage, which claimed over 170 lives.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
In an unexpected shift, U.S. President Donald Trump has temporarily halted his recently enacted reciprocal tariffs for most nations, excluding China while simultaneously intensifying trade penalties on Beijing. The announcement, made just a day after the tariffs came into force, triggered a sharp response from China and sent shockwaves through global markets. Trump declared a 90-day suspension on tariffs for over 75 countries that had opted for diplomacy instead of retaliation.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
In a landmark development for India’s maritime defence preparedness, the central government has cleared a government-to-government deal with France for acquiring 26 Rafale Marine fighter jets. Estimated to cost over Rs 65,000 crore, the deal is set to be signed in the coming weeks, according to defence officials familiar with the matter. The twin-engine Rafale M aircraft are specifically designed for operations from aircraft carriers.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
The economic standoff between the United States and China intensified dramatically this week, as Beijing announced a steep 84% tariff on American imports starting Thursday. The decision comes in direct response to US President Donald Trump’s imposition of a massive 104% tariff on Chinese goods. Amid this rising tension, China firmly declared its intent to “fight to the end,” signaling no interest in entering into trade negotiations with the White House at this stage.
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2 weeks ago | 
thecsrjournal.in | Saniya Patel
Punjab Police made two arrests that included a Pakistan-based gangster following the grenade attack on BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia’s Jalandhar house. Early on Tuesday morning, the blast occurred outside Kalia’s house, leading to destruction in that area. The explosion damaged windows, an SUV, and a motorcycle, but the former Punjab minister within the premises escaped without injury.
