Millennium Post Delhi - April 26, 2025

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BJP's Raja Iqbal Singh Elected New Delhi Mayor

BJP's Raja Iqbal Singh was elected as Delhi's new mayor on Friday, marking the party's return to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after two years.

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'Not a drop to Pak': Govt formulates strategy after suspending water treaty

Holds high-level meeting led by Amit Shah

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SC raps Rahul for remarks on Savarkar, stays HC order

'YOUR GRANDMOTHER PRAISED HIM'

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Centre defends Waqf law in SC, calls it valid exercise of legislative power, flags 'false narrative'

Says can't order 'blanket' stay on law by Parliament when validity presumed

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Direct tax mop up for 2024-25 fiscal misses target owing to higher refunds

OVER RS 22.26 LAKH CRORE NET COLLECTED

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Amit Shah Asks CMs To Identify And Deport Pakistani Nationals

Women married in Pakistan face difficulties crossing back despite valid documents

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'Been doing West's dirty work for decades': Pak Def Minister

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted to his country's past involvement in supporting terrorist organisations, acknowledging that Pakistan's actions, driven by alliances with Western powers, played a role in perpetuating terrorism in the region.

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India's space visionary K Kasturirangan passes away

Led ISRO for nearly a decade as chairman

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Top LeT commander killed, houses of 2 local terrorists destroyed in blast

MASSIVE HUNT FOR TERRORISTS CONTINUES

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Trump Admin Restores International Students Visas

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reversing recent decisions that abruptly stripped international students of their legal status, according to a federal court disclosure.

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Visa row puts Seema Haider's future in doubt

Amid national mourning over the Pahalgam terror attack, the Modi Government has cancelled Pakistani citizens' visas, ordering them to leave India within 48 hours.

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Man drives car with cop on bonnet for 7 kms, held

Police have arrested a man for allegedly carrying a head constable on the bonnet of his car for more than 7 kilometers in a bid to evade interception near outer north Delhi's Bhalswa Landfill area, an official said Friday.

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A city on pause: 900 markets shut in unified protest

Sarojini Nagar, usually abuzz with bargain hunters and young shoppers, left deserted

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Police Inspector's son assaults man

53-yr-old assaulted over dog defecation dispute; victim serious but stable

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'Lunch alone won't build a future': Parents voice frustration

Midday Meals alone not enough, say parents and experts as Delhi govt reassesses causes on school dropouts

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MDMA racket busted, 4 arrested

The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has dismantled a drug syndicate involved in the illegal supply of Methylenedioxy-N-methamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as Ecstasy, leading to the arrest of four individuals, including a Nigerian National.

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DDA plans to boost image with social media agency for public engagement

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is seeking to hire a social media agency to boost its presence on platforms such as X, Facebook, and Instagram, as part of an image-building exercise to create a recognisable 'brand DDA'.

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NCR real estate market grows by 81%, Noida and Gr Noida record significant price hikes

The National Capital Region (NCR) has noticed a substantial resurgence in the real estate sector with increase in both demand and supply.

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Voting concludes; 'turnout estimated to be around 70%'

JNUSU ELECTIONS 2024'25

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DoE Issues Heat Safety Guidelines for Delhi Schools

With rising temperatures, the Delhi DOE has issued guidelines for all government and private schools directing them to suspend morning assemblies, avoid all outdoor activities and educate students about the risks of heat-related illnesses.

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CM, Sachdeva Outline Vision for a 'Developed Delhi' at 'Viksit Bharat Dialogue'

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva unveiled a roadmap for a \"Developed Delhi\" during the 'Viksit Bharat Dialogue' held at the Constitution Club on Friday.

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To Block Polluting Vehicles, Govt to Install ANPR Cams at Borders

In a major step towards curbing vehicular pollution, the Delhi government will install Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras at all border entry points to restrict the entry of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) into the city.

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At last! BJP forms triple engine govt in Delhi

Raja Iqbal Singh elected new Delhi Mayor, Jai Bhagwan Yadav Deputy Mayor

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Capital records isolated heatwave; Ridge station hits 43.3 degrees Celsius

Delhi recorded isolated heatwave conditions on Friday, with the Ridge station registering a maximum temperature of 43.3 degrees Celsius.

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Mandi Road Set for Major Expansion Under NHAI, Move to Ease Gurugram-Chattarpur Traffic

The Delhi government is breathing new life into a long-pending infrastructure project aimed at easing traffic congestion on one of South Delhi's busiest stretches.

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Delhi govt to boost affordable goods, jobs through cooperative stores: Min

HOLDS REVIEW MEETING

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Big boost for DFS as govt allots Rs 500 cr

NEW FIRE STATIONS AT UNDER-SERVED AREAS SOON

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Delhi govt implements VISA suspension for Pak nationals

The Government of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi has received a new directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) regarding the suspension of visa services for Pakistani nationals.

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Delhi court releases activist Medha Patkar after HC suspends sentence

DEFAMATION CASE

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Kashmiriyat lives on as pony 'wallah', guide, locals shield guests from harm

'ANGELS SENT BY GOD'

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'Traitor' jibe: Probe can go on but Kamra's arrest not required, says HC on his plea against FIR

The Bombay High Court on Friday said the police investigation against Kunal Kamra over his purported remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde can continue, but the comedian shall not be arrested.

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Delhi court refuses to issue notice to Sonia, Rahul

NATIONAL HERALD CASE

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Railway infra, Kashmiri Pandits on terror target; security forces on alert

Inputs were received after attack on April 22, in which 26 people, mainly tourists, were gunned down by terrorists

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Assam MLA sent to four-day police remand

For 'defending' Pak in Pahalgam attack

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India briefs foreign envoys for 2nd consecutive day

PAHALGAM ATTACK

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Omar Deputes Ministers on State Visits for Ensuring Safety of Students, Businessmen

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said he has deputed his cabinet ministers to various cities across the country to instill a sense of security among Kashmiri students and businessmen following reports of harassment after the Pahalgam terror attack.

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Bahraich: Five workers die in explosion at rice mill, several injured

A tragic industrial accident at a rice mill in Bahraich's Dargah police station area claimed the lives of five workers due to suffocation following an explosion.

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Iran reaches out to India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions

Saudi Arabia also appeared to be concerned over the hostilities between New Delhi and Islamabad

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From vision to venture: MP to host 'Tech Growth Conclave' in Indore to fast-track GIS investments

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to inaugurate the Conclave on April 27

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Mastermind of 2024 NEET paper leak case arrested

FROM PATNA

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'Be mindful of social media posts, reject gifts'

Guidelines for soon-to-be civil servants

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L-G Sinha calls emergency Assembly session after Pahalgam terror attack

REVIEWS SECURITY SITUATION IN J&K

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Pahalgam terror attack due to 'intelligence failure', says former Army Chief Shankar Roychowdhury

Former Army chief General Shankar Roychowdhury (Retd) on Friday said the Pahalgam terror attack was due to \"intelligence failure\" and demanded accountability at the highest levels.

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Double engine govt following footsteps of BR Ambedkar, uplifting poor: CM Saini

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the double engine government of the Centre and state is uplifting the last person of society by adopting the path and ideals of Baba Saheb Dr. BR Ambedkar.

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Important that India stands united against terror: Rahul in Srinagar

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Friday said the idea behind the Pahalgam terror attack was to divide the people of the country and it was imperative that India stood united to defeat terrorism once and for all.

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Summer Siege

India's cities are hurtling towards a dangerous climatic tipping point.

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A Nation Mourns

PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACK

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Reforming the IAS Route

When a person has crossed the age of 30, his value system and ethical framework have already been formed; it is very difficult to mould him/her differently

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Ex-Prez Moon terms bribery indictment as 'unjust'

Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday called his indictment on bribery charges \"unjust,\" accusing prosecutors of abusing their power in what he called a politically motivated investigation.

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From Belgrade to Brussels, Serbian students to run 2k km to stir EU

More than 20 students set off from the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad

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UN Chief Sweats Over India-Pak Situation

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is following the situation between India and Pakistan \"very closely and with very great concern\" and appeals to both governments to exercise maximum restraint and ensure no further deterioration, his spokesperson said.

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Iran-US talks in Oman, yet again

Vatican allows public viewing all night

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UN food agency runs out of stock in Gaza

The World Food Program says its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel's nearly 8-week-old blockade, ending a main source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the territory.

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Wanted: Soldiers to fight Russia... Inside Ukraine's youth recruitment drive for war

Generous financial benefits include bonus, cheap loans

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Day After Trump Spat Venom, Russian Airstrikes Kill Child

US Envoy Witkoff Meets Putin for Fourth Time

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Bigwigs, elaborate security op as world readies for Pope Francis' final send-off

TRUMP, ZELENSKYY ALSO CONVERGING ON ROME

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Gensol: IREDA files EoW complaint for breach of contract

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), one of two public sector lenders who had loaned money to scam-hit Gensol Engineering for buying electric vehicles, on Friday said the promoters of the firm breached the contract by diluting shareholding without lenders' approval.

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India Could Grow at 6.5% in FY26: EY

Indian economy could grow at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal as lower prices of crude oil are expected to ease inflationary pressure and support domestic growth, despite intensifying global trade tensions, EY said on Friday.

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Forex Stocks Swell $8.31 Billion to $686.145 Billion

India's forex reserves jumped $8.31 billion to $686.145 billion for the week ended April 18, the RBI said on Friday.

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NSE pledges ₹1 crore to families of Pahalgam terror attack victims

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) Chief Ashishkumar Chauhan expressed deep sorrow over the tragic terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that claimed the lives of 26 people and the bourse pledged Rs 1 crore to the next of kin of the victims.

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Maruti Suzuki March qtr net profit dips 1% to ₹3,911 cr

The country's largest carmaker reported a net profit of Rs 3,952 crore in Q4 FY24

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GAIL & CONCOR sign MoU to explore adoption of LNG as an alternative fuel for logistics sector

Gail (India) Ltd and Concor have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an alternative fuel for the logistics sector.

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RIL Q4 profit rises 2.4%, becomes 1st co with ₹10 lakh cr networth

Jio Platforms Ltd profit rise by 26% to Rs 7,022 cr in Q4 & 22% in full-year (Rs 26,120 crore)

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EPFO Simplifies PF Account Transfer Process on Job Change

Retirement fund body EPFO has simplified the process of transferring PF accounts on job change by removing the requirement of approval from an employer in the majority of the cases, an official statement said on Friday.

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Gold falls ₹839 to ₹95,073 per 10 gm in futures trade

Gold prices retreated by Rs 839 to Rs 95,073 per 10 grams in futures trade on Friday as the US dollar strengthened amid a potential de-escalation of the US-China trade war.

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Markets fall for 2nd day on selling in Axis Bank, Indo-Pak tensions

Rupee pared initial gains & settled for the day lower by 8 paise at 85.41 against US dollar

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Govt Notifies Goods & Services Tax Appellate Tribunal Rules

The rules provide for mandatory e-filing of applications and conducting hearings in a hybrid mode

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Chopra Draws Criticism for Nadeem Invite

Indian javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra on Friday said he has been bombarded with \"hate and abuse\" for inviting Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem to next month's NC Classic in Bengaluru, clarifying that the Olympic champion's presence was \"completely out of question\" in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.

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Super Cup: Punjab vs bogey team Goa

Confident after a dominant victory in the previous outing, Punjab FC would hope to keep the momentum and snap their losing streak against formidable FC Goa when the two sides clash in the Super Cup quarterfinals here Saturday.

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Hazlewood, the man who loves pressure

'IS GREAT UNDER PRESSURE'

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Djokovic Can Feel the Changes Coming in Tennis

Novak Djokovic, winner of a record 24 Grand Slam titles, says he can feel the changes taking place in tennis.

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Asian C'ships: Chopra-less 59-strong squad finalised

India on Friday named a 59-member team for the upcoming Asian Athletics Championship in South Korea with star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra expectedly skipping the event, with almost all those who had excelled in the just-concluded Federation Cup in Kochi making the cut.

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Once KKR's own, Iyer returns to Eden as Punjab's main man

KKR MUST WIN TO PLAYOFFS HOPES ALIVE

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Barca look to make it 3 out of 3 in clásicos

Set to ignite rivalry as they face Madrid in Copa final

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Can KKR turn it around? Upbeat Moeen cites Mumbai's example

EVEN MI HAD A BAD START AND NOW THEY'VE WON FOUR IN A ROW AND ARE FLYING. WE NEED TO HAVE SAME MINDSET — Moeen Ali, KKR spinner

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A Harsh time in Chennai

This was Sunrisers Hyderabad's first-ever match against Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk

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'Playing a thief in a heist movie is very interesting'

Saif said Rehan's character is cool, larger than life set in this neon universe and feels like a comic book

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The Body Called Palestine

SAHMAT' invites all to 'The Body Called Palestine' curated by Amit Mukhopadhyay.

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Pedro Pascal slams J.K. Rowling for anti-trans rhetoric

Pascal has been a vocal supporter of the trans community

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Shiva Shakti: Love, Empathy & Empowerment

Acclaimed dancer Sohini Roychowdhury brought alive the essence of Shiva

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'Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning' to debut in Indian theatres on May 17

Cruise has portrayed the character of Ethan Hunt since the beginning of the franchise with 1996's 'Mission: Impossible'

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Julia reveals why she wanted to do a "MARVEL MOVIE"

The actor's performance was actually inspired by the comic books that she read

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