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April 15, 2025
NIA grilling Rana for 8 to 10 hours daily to unravel 'larger conspiracy'
Mumbai terror attacks key mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana is being interrogated for 8 to 10 hours daily by NIA sleuths to unravel a larger conspiracy behind the dreaded strikes, official sources said on Monday.
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Telangana 1st state to implement SC sub-categorisation
Telangana government on Monday issued an order on the implementation of Scheduled Castes (SC) sub-categorisation, making it the first state in the country to do so, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said.
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Mehul Choksi, wanted in PNB fraud case, nabbed in Belgium
Belgian authorities confirmed on Monday that they have Mehul Choksi, the fugitive diamond businessman, in custody after he was arrested over the weekend.
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Close shave for forest guard in Ranthambore
Babulal, a forest guard stationed in Ranthambore National Park, had a close brush with danger while on patrol near the iconic Jogi Mahal.
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Man held with %55K bribe on behalf of Girdawar
In an anti-corruption crackdown, the Pratapgarh unit of the ACB arrested Dinesh Vaishnav for accepting a bribe of Rs 55,000 on behalf of Revenue Inspector Rajesh Meena. Vaishnav was caught during a trap on April 14, 2025, after a complaint about a Rs 95,000 bribe for land conversion in Shambhupura Tehsil. The ACB had earlier conducted a verification operation on April 8, where Vaishnav accepted Rs 40,000.
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Mines department registers 48 FIRs, arrests 31 in 12 days
A large-scale crackdown on illegal mining is underway across the state under the direction of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.
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CM Sharma launches 'Baba Saheb Ambedkar Panchteerth Yatra'
Key locations associated with Ambedkar—his birthplace in Mhow, initiation site in Nagpur, resting place in Delhi, memorial in Mumbai, and educational site in London—have been developed as 'Panchteerth' pilgrimage sites.
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28-yr-old man detained for questioning in theft case dies at police station
A man, detained for questioning in a case of theft, died at a police station in Jhunjhunu, police said on Monday.
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CM Sharma launches ‘Baba Saheb Ambedkar Panchteerth Yatra’
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Jaipur court denies bail to alleged ₹4,000 cr GST evasion mastermind
In a significant legal development, the Economic Offences Court in Jaipur has rejected the bail plea of Naveen Yadav, the alleged mastermind behind a massive Rs 4,000 crore GST evasion racket.
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Spectacular cultural evening marks Sapta Shakti’s 21st raising day
The 21st Raising Day celebration of Sapta Shakti Command marked by a spectacular cultural evening, held at the Cavalry Polo Ground in Jaipur Military Station on 14 April 2025.
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RUHS hospital under scrutiny after CM’s tron displeasure
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has expressed strong displeasure over the troubling conditions faced by patients at RUHS Hospital in Jaipur.
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A SYMBOLIC MOVE ON SC GROUPS
Telangana has become the first state in India to implement the sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs), a long-debated issue aimed at ensuring a more equitable distribution of benefits among SC communities. The timing — coinciding with Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary —lends symbolic and political weight to the decision.
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CAN TRUMP AMEND THE US CONSTITUTION?
Trump’s comment may be a political strategy or rhetoric, but it challenges the basic spirit of democracy that gives importance to the limited use and responsibility of power.
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BIHAR ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS RJD, Congress to hold crucial meet today to discuss seat-sharing mantra
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejaswhi Yadav is going to meet Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on April 15 (Tuesday) to discuss seat-sharing talks and the alliance between the two parties for the upcoming Bihar elections, RJD MP Manoj Jha said on Monday.
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PM Modi hails Sankaran Nair who dared British
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Kerala-born Sankaran Nair for his legal battle he fought against the British Empire after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre that took the lives of over 1000.
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5 arrested as Delhi Police busts ₹28 lakh IPL betting racket
Five people were arrested for allegedly running an online betting racket from a flat in Vikaspuri here where bets worth around Rs 28 lakh were placed on two IPL matches, an official said on Monday.
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Party got raw deal in LS polls, discussed with Nadda: Manjhi
Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi alleged that his Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) was not given a fair deal by the BJP-led NDA in the Lok Sabha polls last year.
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Now, violence mars South 24 Parganas district
A fresh bout of violence - over changes to the Waqf laws, which govern how Muslim charitable properties are administered - rocked Bengal, this time in South 24 Parganas district, Monday.
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With blessings from family, I will step into politics: Vadra
Businessman Robert Vadra, the husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, expressed his willingness to join politics, saying that if the Congress party feels he should take that step, he would do so with the blessings of his family.
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Ambedkar dedicated his life to unite Hindus: Bhagwat
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday praised Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar for his “lifelong efforts to unite Hindus”, saying despite facing hardships since childhood, he remained committed to social harmony and national development.
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Elections must be held under President's rule in WB: Adhikari
West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday demanded that elections be held under President’s Rule in areas where Hindus are in the minority, citing concerns over voting rights after the Murshidabad violence.
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4-km security wall to be erected around Ram Temple in Ayodhya
Asecurity wall spanning approximately four kilometres is being erected around the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and is anticipated to be finalised in 18 months, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Building Construction Committee chairperson Nripendra Misra on Monday said.
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CSK's Jadeja, Noor shine against LSG
Chennai Super Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets to break their run of losses in the Indian Premier League here on Monday.
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India-born doctor Joy Saini, family killed in New York plane crash
Dr Joy Saini and her family members tragically passed away in a plane crash in upstate New York while heading to a birthday celebration in the Catskills Mountains.
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Tariffs on imported semiconductor chips coming soon: US Prez Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would be announcing the tariff rate on imported semiconductors over the next week, adding that there would be flexibility with some companies in the sector.
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Diya Kumari inaugurates key projects in Jaipur
Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari inaugurated multiple development projects and participated in various programs across Jaipur on Monday.
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Amit Shah likely to visit Mount Abu on April 16
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Mount Abu on April 16 for a two-day trip to attend various programs, including the inauguration of a four-day event by the Brahma Kumaris.
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CM ensures fast redressal of complaints at Jan Sunwai
Fulfilling public aspirations and swiftly resolving grievances is the core of our ‘Suraj Sankalp,'says CM Sharma
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Safeguarding Constitution's core is true tribute to Babasaheb: Pilot
Congress National General Secretary Sachin Pilot, speaking at Ambedkar Jayanti in Tonk, criticized the BJP for changes that threaten democracy, including the removal of public voter lists and changes in the Chief Election Commissioner selection.
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Randhawa leads organisational review, pushes for booth-level focus
Congress State In-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and PCC Chief Govind Singh Dotasra reviewed party organization status and gathered feedback from Assembly coordinators on Monday.
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Congress feared Ambedkar's political rise: Union Min Yadav
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Monday alleged that Congress leaders deliberately blocked Dr BR Ambedkar’s entry into the Lok Sabha, fearing his emergence as a powerful political figure.
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Babasaheb's thoughts inspire justice and unity: Om Birla
On Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, tributes were paid by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Ministers, Opposition leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman — Harivansh, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, MPs, former MPs, and other dignitaries. Floral tributes were laid at Babasaheb’s portrait in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan. The portrait was unveiled by then PM Vishwanath Pratap Singh on April 12, 1990.
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Rajasthan assigns field posts to 13 IAS officers from 2024 batch
In a significant bureaucratic development, 13 IAS officers of the 2024 batch from the Rajasthan cadre have been assigned their first field postings as Assistant Collectors and Executive Magistrates across various districts of the state.
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FROM CMA TO MUSIC
Beawar's Kapil Kumawat Turns Dream Into Reality
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Books Replace Garbage Bags
A BEACON OF HOPE AND EDUCATION FOR DEPRIVED CHILDREN
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BRUSHSTROKES OF UNITY
World Art Day, celebrated annually on April 15, serves as a global tribute to the transformative power of art in fostering creativity, cultural diversity and dialogue.
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New Beginnings
The Housewarming ceremony of the newly constructed flat of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former State President, Ashok Parnami, was held on Monday, with traditional rituals and an atmosphere of joy and blessings.
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