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- PM Narendra Modi took to Twitter on Good Friday and said that the day reminds people “about the struggles and sacrifices of Jesus Christ”.
- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that worsening inequalities owing to the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to social unrest, polarisation and erosion of trust in governments.
- Reversing three months of decline, the urban unemployment rate in the country jumped to 7.24% in March, 25 basis points higher than the previous month.
- Ford Motor Company and Mahindra & Mahindra will not collaborate on any project they had agreed to as part of their abandoned joint venture in India, the companies said
- On the orders of Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Thursday issued a penalty of ₹40 lakh to East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) for its alleged “carelessness” in preventing the Ghazipur landfill fire.
- Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will inaugurate the 1.3-km redeveloped stretch of Chandni Chowk on April 17, the Delhi government said .
- Police busted a prostitution racket that was operating out of a spa in Shopprix Mall in Noida’s Sector 61.
- The Railways have decided to suspend Ahmedabad-Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad Tejas Express from April 2 amid a rise in daily COVID-19 cases in both Gujarat and Maharashtra.
- The Gujarat Assembly has passed the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which aims to stop forceful religious conversions.
- The Narmada canal broke 100 times in the last two years in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, the state government said
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