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April 19, 2025
India slams Bangladesh for Murshidabad violence remark
India on Friday rejected Bangladesh's remarks on violence in WB's Murshidabad, in which three people were killed.
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CM Bhajan Lal Sharma focuses to strengthen party and Sangh links
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's visit to the national capital on Friday proved to be significant, with a series of high-level meetings aimed at strengthening coordination between the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as well as reviewing organisational and governance strategies.

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MODI'S TECH TALK WITH MUSK!
Modi dials Musk, says 'committed to advancing partnerships with US' Talk comes amid US-China trade war, ahead of Tesla's India entry

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Duty of Prez, VP to uphold Constitution: Jethmalani
It is the duty of the President and Vice-President to uphold the Constitution, said senior Supreme Court advocate Mahesh Jethmalani.

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Rajasthan Block Congress Committees protest ED’s charges against party leaders
Protests were held across Rajasthan by all 400 Block Congress Committees, led by Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president Govind Singh Dotasra, against the ED for what they called arbitrary actions.
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Tax department targets ₹97,856 cr for FY25, tightens oversight
The Commercial Taxes Department held a comprehensive revenue review meeting to assess the financial year 2024-25 performance and chart the strategic course for 2025-26.
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Villagers protest after vehicle mows down nine camels on highway
An unidentified vehicle mowed down nine camels on a highway here, triggering protests by villagers who blocked the road for almost three hours on Friday.
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Heritage Day celebrated at monuments
In celebration of World Heritage Day on Friday, all government-managed monuments and museums across Rajasthan offered free entry to visitors, aiming to promote the state’s rich cultural and architectural legacy.
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NEET UG leak case: 2 students suspended
In a significant development linked to the NEET UG paper leak initially reported from Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, two students from a medical college in Bharatpur have been suspended following a CBI probe.
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HC shuts down unlicensed restaurants in Jaipur
The Rajasthan HC has issued a strong order in April 15, 2025, effectively halting the operations of hotels and restaurants in Jaipur that are running without the required licenses.
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Rathore: Frequent polls hurt governance, people
BJP's State President, Madan Rathore, on Friday termed One Nation, One Election a revolutionary reform to strengthen India's democracy and governance stability.
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2 ex-JDA officials jailed in 15-year-old bribery case
In a 15-year-old bribery case related to illegal construction, two retired JDA officials—Om Prakash Sharma (then Enforcement Officer) and Brijesh Kumar Jangid (Field Assistant)—have been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment and fined Rs 15,000 each.
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T-107 Sultana sighted with new cubs
A major development has been reported from Ranthambore, where tigress T-107, known as Sultana, has been spotted with three new cubs near Hammir Kund in Zone 1 of the reserve.
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JDA action in ‘Suman City’ after FIN’s report
Following a report by First India and Sach Bedhadak on unauthorized construction in an ecological zone, the JDA launched a major demolition drive in Kanota in named ‘Suman City,’ being developed near the Dhudlu River across 20 bighas of protected land.
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Rajasthan boils Mercury soars past 45°C in five districts, health dept in action
Rajasthan is facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures crossing 45°C in five districts and ranging between 40°C to 44°C in many others. Churu and Ganganagar were the hottest at 45.4°C, followed by Chittorgarh (45.2°C), Kota and Vanasthali (45.1°C). Jaipur recorded a high of 43.3°C -5.7°C above normal.
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TRUMP VS HARVARD: AN UGLY STAND-OFF
Donald Trump's latest confrontation—with none other than Harvard University—signals another troubling episode in his long-running war with elite institutions.

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'Digital overhaul in EPFO with new IT platform set for May-June roll out'
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to undergo a major digital overhaul to enhance services for over 9 crore beneficiaries, with Version 3.0 set to launch by May or June, Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday.
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Rahul urges K'taka CM to enact Vemula Act
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has written to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, \"requesting him to implement the Rohith Vemula Act in Karnataka\"- a law named after a University of Hyderabad research scholar who died by suicide over alleged caste discrimination in 2016.
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Amit Shah hails inclusion of Gita, Natyashastra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the inclusion of the Gita and Natyashastra in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.

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PM Modi remembers sacrifice of Jesus Christ on Good Friday
\"May the spirit of peace and togetherness always prevail,\" PM Modi said

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US will abandon Ukraine peace push if no progress, says Rubio
U.S. President Donald Trump will walk away from efforts to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal within days unless there are clear signs that a deal can be done, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday.

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RR to break losing streak against LSG
Rajasthan Royals, struggling with inconsistencies in both batting and bowling, aim to end a 3-match losing streak as they face Lucknow Super Giants. With players underperforming, the Royals must find momentum to challenge their opponents and climb from bottom of IPL standings

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US strikes on Yemeni oil port kill 74 people
U.S. strikes on Yemen’s Ras Isa fuel port have killed at least 74 people in the deadliest attack since the U.S. launched its large-scale campaign against the Houthis this last month, according to the Houthi-run health ministry.

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'Going against US laws will have consequences'
Students attempting to go against US laws will face the consequences, including deportation, the country's state department have warned.
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Birla: Workers deserve seamless access to quality healthcare
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, along with Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje, visited the ESIC Hospital on Jhalawar Road in Kota to review healthcare services.

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Amar Singh Barhat is V-P of Charan Gadhvi Foundation
Social worker Amar Singh Barhat from Khariya Sodha has been appointed as Regional Vice President (Jodhpur region) by the Charan Gadhvi International Foundation.
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'New terminal to put Jodh on global aviation map'
Union Minister for Culture and Tourism G.S Shekhawat visited the under-construction terminal at Jodhpur Airport to review progress and direct officials. He said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, India's infrastructure is advancing rapidly, and the Jodhpur terminal is a key example.

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Hanumangarh Collector honoured for crop insurance innovation
District Collector Kana Ram has been nationally recognized for transforming the crop insurance process under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).

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CM ROLLS OUT SCHOLARSHIP FOR JOURNALISTS' CHILDREN
• The Scheme for accredited journalists solely reliant on journalism • Benefit capped at two children, family income must be under 5 Lakh CM to tour Jaipur, Sikar, Churu & J'jhunu from today

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Grand Rajasthani welcome for US V-P Vance, wife: Rathore
BJP State President Madan Rathore announced a grand reception in Jaipur for US Vice President James David and his wife Usha Chilukuri. He said the distinguished guests will be welcomed with traditional Rajasthani hospitality and experience the city's architectural heritage, religious sites, and cultural legacy. Rathore said the visit holds strategic and trade significance for both Rajasthan and India, adding, \"Jaipur is a city of brilliance and pride for us all.\"

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Gehlot writes to CM Sharma over Deshnok overbridge tragedy
Congress leader and former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has written a letter to Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma regarding the tragic overbridge accident in Deshnok on March 19, 2025, which resulted in the loss of several lives.

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Halo and Hustle
Crowned at four, driven ever since-Roosh Sindhu's story of strength, compassion and ambition shines in City First as she races toward her ultimate goal: Miss Universe.

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Bold, Beautiful & Beyond Labels
City First sheds light on the remarkable journey of Rosie Barolia-Rajasthan's first transgender passport holder and celebrity makeup artist, whose inspiring transformation and unwavering fight for equality continue to empower women, children and the transgender community across India!

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Gym Glow-Up!
Bollywood star Alia Bhatt took to Instagram on Thursday to share a behind the scenes glimpse of her latest fitness milestone: effortlessly nailing pull-ups after days of determined practice.

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Evaarah: Couple's Joy Unveiled!
In a picture-perfect moment that's winning the internet, Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul introduced their baby girl to the world on the cricketer's birthday on Friday.

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Starlit Screening Affair
The glitz and emotion of Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh came alive at its grand special screening in Mumbai. The event was a glamorous affair, with stars gracing the red carpet to support the upcoming historical courtroom drama.

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Creative Challenge
Breaking away from conventional Bollywood practices, actor-director Riteish Deshmukh has recently announced an open call for creative minds to design the font for the title logo of his upcoming directorial venture, Raja Shivaji.

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SEQUEL SPOTLIGHT
As Raid 2 gears up for its May 1 release, director Rajkumar Gupta has dismissed the notion that filming sequels is an easy shortcut. In a recent interview, Gupta asserted, “I don’t think anything is safe—that’s a myth that making the second part will be safe. Unless it calls for a sequel and you have a story for that, I don’t believe in an easy way out. Sequels work because of familiarity, not rocket science.”

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THE ANALOG AWAKENING: A TRIBUTE IN FRAMES
The second day of The Song of Light - An Analog Odyssey through Rajasthan, a photography exhibition by Sudhir Kasliwal, unfolded at the Rajasthan International Centre (RIC) with a vibrant gathering of artists, photographers, and enthusiasts on Friday.

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Real Estate Surge
Day two of the CREDAI Real Estate Expo 2025 witnessed a massive turnout from homebuyers and investors at Rajasthan International Centre on Friday.

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