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St. Peter's Basilica stays open overnight for public viewing of Pope Francis due to strong turnout
So many mourners lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state in a simple wooden coffin inside St. Peter's Basilica that the Vatican kept the doors open all night due to higher-than-expected turnout, closing the basilica for just an hour and a half Thursday morning for cleaning.
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April 26, 2025
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Nearly 40% of India's citizens on board the Digilocker platform
NEW DELHI (RNS, 2504-25): Over 51.3 crore citizens in the country have adopted the digital wallet introduced by the Centre’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), said J L Gupta, Director, Digilocker.
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April 26, 2025
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State-level Panchapattamaali Natya Mahotsav inaugurated
The state-level drama competition, which has been going on for last 19 years, was inaugurated on 17th April 2025 by Panchapattamaali Natya Santha, the leading drama organization of NALCO Damanyodi area , the industrial center of Koraput district, today at the Muktakash Rangamanch located in Sector One.
2 min |
April 26, 2025
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'Hum sab saath hain': Rising above party lines, leaders assure support for Centre's response to Pahalgam terror attack
Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he would pursue the terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack to the end of the Earth, the country’s political parties, rising above party lines on Thursday, presented a strongly united front and pledged to stand with the government in its fight against terrorism.
3 min |
April 26, 2025
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Air India flights to take alternative extended route due to Pakistan airspace restrictions
Air India on Thursday said its flights connecting North America, the UK, Europe and the Middle East are likely to take an alternative extended route due to Pakistan airspace restrictions.
1 min |
April 26, 2025
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Kartik Aaryan to star in Dharma Production's Naagzilla, motion poster out
Kartik Aaryan will be seen next in Dharma Production’s Naagzilla, the makers announced on Tuesday.
1 min |
April 26, 2025
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Rohit is a world-class player, will play a huge role for us: Boult
Mumbai Indians' pacer Trent Boult has backed \"world-class\" Rohit Sharma to play a pivotal role in the team's pursuit for a record-extending sixth IPL title, following back-to-back half-centuries that signalled his timely return to form.
2 min |
April 26, 2025
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Odisha CM Majhi doubles uniform allowance, duty incentives for cops
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved the Home department proposal for increasing the allowances and incentives of police personnel.
1 min |
April 26, 2025
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Fahadh Faasil's Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira gets a release date
Fahadh Faasil's Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira (OKCK) will hit theatres on September 4 as an Onam release, announced the makers through social media.
1 min |
April 26, 2025
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50 Women Undergo Free Health Screening at Bhilai Steel Township Hospital under ‘Mission Lakshmi Initiative
A comprehensive health awareness and screening camp was organised under Mission Lakshmi at the Bhilai Ispat kalyan Chikitsalay on 23rd April 2025 for female cleanliness workers.
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April 26, 2025
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Block Level Workshop on Gender Inclusion for Disaster Risk Reduction
A block level workshop on gender inclusion for disaster risk reduction was organized at the conference hall of the Betnoti Block Office under Badasahi Election Commission in collaboration with the Odisha State Disaster Management and District Disaster Management Authority, Mayurbhanj and the block administration.
1 min |
April 26, 2025
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DK pulled me out of my comfort zone; this is just the beginning: Jitesh Sharma on growth at RCB
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeperbatter Jitesh Sharma, appearing exclusively at JioHotar's series Gen Bold, talked about his journey in the team in this season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), sharing his experiences and moments with captain Rajat Patidar, how Dinesh Karthik influenced him and his own evolution as a player.
2 min |
April 26, 2025
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Special drive to trace absentees in class 10, 12 exams
The officers of the district school education department have launched a special drive to trace government school students who were absent in the recent Class 10 and 12 board examinations.
1 min |
April 26, 2025
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US will ‘walk away' unless Russia and Ukraine agree peace deal: VP Vance
Vice President JD Vance warned that the United States would \"walk away\" unless Russia and Ukraine agree a peace deal, as envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations gathered for downgraded talks in Britain.
3 min |
April 25, 2025
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IPL 2025: MI thrash SRH by seven wickets to post fourth successive win
(RNS, 24-04-25) Rohit Sharma slammed 70 in 46 balls as Mumbai Indians dealt Sunrisers Hyderabad a seven-wicket thrashing in their IPL match in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
2 min |
April 25, 2025
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Assam MLA arrested for linking Centre to Pahalgam terror attack
GUWAHATI (RNS, 24-04-25): Aminul Islam, an MLA of the Assam opposition party, All India United Democratic Front, was arrested by the police on Thursday for linking the BJP-led central government to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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PM Modi vows punishment 'beyond imagination' for Pahalgam attackers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday warned of stern action against terrorists responsible for the killing of tourists at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22 and said that they would be identified, tracked and punished for the offence.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Madras HC imposes Rs 75,000 cost on man for attempting to block property tax hike in Kodaikanal
Dismissing a plea moved by a man seeking to prevent the Kodaikanal municipality in Dindigul district from collecting enhanced property tax for his building, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently imposed a cost of Rs 75,000 on the litigant for attempting to hinder the revenue collection of a local body.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Dialysis patients in blockaded Gaza struggle to receive treatment, officials say hundreds have died
Twice a week, Mohamed Attiya’s wheelchair rattles over Gaza’s scarred roads so he can visit the machine that is keeping him alive.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Athletics Federation Cup: National record for Dev Meena; Rupal, Jyothi shine
Pole vaulter Dev Meena from Madhya Pradesh climbed new heights at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Tuesday.
2 min |
April 25, 2025
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Shaya by CaratLane: Where Silver Meets Storytelling
Silver has long held a place of grace and grandeur in Indian jewellery, but for decades, women were offered only repetitive, generic designs that lacked individuality and emotional resonance.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Sri Lanka's poverty alarmingly high: World Bank
About a quarter of cash-strapped Sri Lanka's population was living in poverty despite the economy making a \"remarkable recovery\" from its worst financial meltdown, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Ather fixes price-band at Rs 304-321 for Rs 2,981 IPO
Pureplay electric scooter maker Ather Energy has fixed Rs 304-321 as the price-band for its twice scaled down issue of Rs 2,981 crore, which includes a Rs 2,626 crore of fresh issue and a more than halved offer for sale of Rs 355 crore.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Odisha bids tearful adieu to Pahalgam terror victim Prasant Satpathy; CM announces Rs 20 lakh ex gratia
The nondescript and quiet Ishani village in Balasore district tumed into a river of sorrow and reverence on Thursday as hundreds walked behind the mortal remains of Prasant Satpathy, who fell to terrorists' bullets at Pahalgam in Kashmir, two days back.
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April 25, 2025
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Villupuram residents protest demanding new overbridge to reduce accidents at Bharathi Nagar
About 200 residents of Arasur village in Villupuram staged a one-day hunger strike on Wednesday. They demanded that a new overbridge be built near Bharathi Nagar to reduce accidents in the area, which is located along the Chennai—Trichy highway stretch.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Foo Fighters Frontman, Dave Grohl, Cynthia Erivo Join Gustavo Dudamel In A Surprise Coachella Set
Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil stuck to their promise as they performed with surprise guests for the second of their two Coachella 2025 performances.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Nakoda Group of Industries plans major Expansion
NSE & BSE listed (NSE NGIL) (BSE 541418) Nakoda Group of Industries engaged in manufacturing and Exports of premium-quality Tutti Frutti (Candied Fruits), dry fruits & dehydrated fruits has announced a strategic expansion into the drinks and beverages segment, adding items like mineral water, aerated drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages to its product line.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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Mortal remains of victims of Pahalgam terror attack return to their homes
The aftermath of the horrific terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, which claimed the lives of 26 individuals, has brought immense sorrow to families and communities across India.
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April 25, 2025
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'Maa, he is no more, terrorists shot him': Odisha grieves as Prasant Satpathy falls victim to Pahalgam attack
An eerie silence has befallen Ishani village in Balasore district's Saragaon panchayat.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
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EU slaps fines on Apple and Meta, risking Trump fury
The EU on Wednesday slapped Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines for breaking digital competition rules, risking the wrath of US President Donald Trump.
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