India
1.  36 injured as six bogies of Mahakaushal Express derail :  At least 36 passengers were injured, 10 of them seriously, as six bogies of the Jabalpur-Nizamuddin Mahakaushal Express derailed early today in neighbouring Mahoba.
2.  Narendra Modi government’s anniversary message: note ban, graft-free regime :  A corruption-free government — this will be the centrepiece of Narendra Modi government’s three-year anniversary message in May. Two ministers, Venkaiah Naidu and Piyush Goyal, have been tasked with preparing the anniversary message. 
3.  Yogi Adityanath orders transfers of Mukhtar Ansari back to Agra Jail :  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the transfer of mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari back to Agra jail from Lucknow jail. Mukhtar Ansari was brought to the Lucknow jail in June last year, hours after his Qaumi Ekta Dal merged with Uttar Pradesh’s then ruling Samajwadi Party.
4.  Expanding exports point to slow growth in home power demand :   India became a net exporter of electricity in the current financial year, reinforcing the turnaround story in the power sector but also underlining the slack in demand.
5. Dhoni gaffe gets Aadhaar agent 10-year-ban :  The over-enthusiasm of a cricket crazy Aadhaar agent after he enrolled M S Dhoni forced the government to blacklist the village level entrepreneur for 10 years.
6.  Centre asks Mamata govt to act tough against fringe groups demanding removal of Mujibur statue :  The Centre has asked West Bengal to strongly deal with fringe groups that are demanding the removal of a statue of Bangladesh’s founding father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, from a Kolkata hostel ahead of next month’s crucial visit to India by her daughter – now Premier of the easterly neighbour - Sheikh Hasina.
7.  Surya Namaskar similar to Namaz, says UP CM Adityanath :  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath Yogi on Wednesday said Surya Namaskarhas many similarities to the Namaz offered by Muslims.
8.  Amit Shah receives a hero's welcome in Gujarat :  The architect of BJP’s spectacular sweep in Uttar Pradesh, Amit Shah, received a hero’s welcome on his arrival in Gujarat on Wednesday. He used the opportunity at the Sabarmati Riverfront to virtually kick-start party’s campaign for the Gujarat assembly elections later this year.
9.  GST will bring uniformity in system: BJP :  Responding to questions raised by the opposition on GST, BJP MP Udit Raj said the tax reforms would bring about uniformity in the system and be immensely beneficial to the people.
10.  In debate, Mulayam Singh Yadav speaks on everything else but GST :  Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, possibly affected by the drubbing his party got in the recent UP polls, on Wednesday chose to talk about everything but GST during the debate on the tax reform measure.


World
1.  Indian engineer killed, wife injured in hit-and-run incident in US :  A 30-year-old Indian engineer was killed and his wife critically injured when a minivan driver, apparently intoxicated, rammed them from behind in the US city of Columbus. The accident happened on Sunday.
2.  China sets rules on beards, veils to combat extremism in Xinjiang :  China will step up a campaign against religious extremism in the far western region of Xinjiang on Saturday by implementing a range of measures, including prohibiting "abnormal" beards, the wearing of veils in public places and the refusal to watch state television.
3.  Seattle sues Trump administration over threat to 'sanctuary' cities :  The city ofSeattle sued US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday over its executive order seeking to withhold federal funds from "sanctuary cities," arguing it amounted to unconstitutional federal coercion.
4.  Trump says will make US a place where women can thrive :  While praising his women colleagues, including Indian-Americans Nikki Haley and Seema Verma, US President Donald Trump said his administration will work to ensure that America becomes a place where women can work and thrive "like never before".
5.  'We already miss you,' EU president Donald Tusk tells Britain :   EU president Donald Tusk said the bloc already misses Britain but would act as one to defend its interests after London triggered the two-year exit process on Wednesday.
6.  Indonesian man found dead inside giant python :  An Indonesian farmer has been discovered inside the belly of a giant python after the swollen snake was caught near where the man vanished while harvesting his crops, an official said on Wednesday.
7.  Ivanka Trump to become official White House employee :  Ivanka Trump is officially joining her father's administration as an unpaid employee, after her plans to serve in a more informal capacity were questioned by ethics experts.
8.  Texas trooper: 12 dead, 3 injured in church van-truck crash :  Twelve people were killed and three others were injured Wednesday when a van carrying 14 church members and a pickup truck collided on a two-lane Texas highway, authorities said.
9.  Afghanistan women swim against threats for Olympic dream :   There are 30 pools in Afghanistan, only one that welcomes girls — and it is facing militant threats for doing so. Nevertheless a handful are diving in, pioneers racing to achieve Olympic glory in Tokyo.
10.  Suicide truck bombing kills 15 in Baghdad: Iraqi officials :  : A suicide truck bomb targeted a police checkpoint in southern Baghdadon Wednesday night, killing 15 people and wounding 45, according to Iraqi officials.


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