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Andhra CM Naidu agrees to concede Rajya Sabha seat to BJP
The vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Andhra Pradesh is likely to be filled by a candidate from the BJP. This was decided during ameeting held between Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Tuesday.
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April 25, 2025
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Gunmen kill two security officials assigned to protect polio workers in southwest Pakistan
Gunmen riding on a motorcycle shot and killed two security officials assigned to protect polio workers in restive southwestern Pakistan on April 23 before fleeing the scene, police said.
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April 25, 2025
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IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians register fourth straight win
Between 7.30 PM and 9.00 PM, one of the strangest 20 overs in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) unfurled. A batter walked, stopped and walked again after assuming the bowling team was going to appeal.
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April 25, 2025
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Asian shares jump on hopes tariff war may subside and Trump won't fire Federal Reserve chief
Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, with markets showing relief after President Donald Trump indicated he won't dismiss the head of the US Federal Reserve.
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April 25, 2025
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Indian athletes condemn Pahalgam terror attack, some demand end of sporting ties with Pakistan
NEW DELHI (RNS, 24-04-25): India's sporting fraternity oscillated between grief and rage as it joined the nation in condemning the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam with some demanding that the country should cut all sports ties with Pakistan.
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April 25, 2025
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More luxury goods to attract 1% TCS
The tax department is now going to track high-value products above Rs 10 lakh such as luxury watches, art pieces, antiques, yachts, and collectibles by levying a 1% TCS on them.
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April 25, 2025
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Olive Ridley hatchlings begin journey to sea at Odisha's Gahimatha
Millions of Olive Ridley baby turtles began emerging from the pits at the Nasi-1, Nasi-2, and Eakakulanasi islands of Bhitarkanika’s Gahirmatha marine sanctuary here on Tuesday night.
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April 25, 2025
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Sensex closes above 80,000 for the first time in 2025
Indian equities extended their winning streak for the seventh consecutive session on Wednesday, with the benchmark BSE Sensex surging past the crucial 80000-mark for the first time in calendar year 2025.
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April 25, 2025
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Attack on idea of India: J&K all-party meeting condemns Pahalgam attack; calls on state govts to protect Kashmiris
An unanimous resolution strongly condemning the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam was passed at an All-Party Meeting convened by Jammu & Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah in Srinagar on Thursday.
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April 25, 2025
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Bodies of two tourists from Karnataka killed in Pahalgam terror attack reach Bengaluru
The bodies of two of the three tourists from Karnataka, who were shot dead by terrorists at Pahalgam in Kashmir, reached Bengaluru early Thursday morning.
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April 25, 2025
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Palestinian President Abbas urges Hamas to hand over Gaza hostages
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas urged the militant group Hamas on Wednesday to release the hostages still being held in Gaza, calling it the main factor fuelling Israeli attacks on the territory.
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April 25, 2025
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Kuki group’s proposed meeting with uniformed personnel alarms police
Amid a relative lull in ethnic violence-hit Manipur, a Kuki-Zo organisation’s call to Kuki village chiefs and Kuki uniformed personnel to attend a meeting on April 30 in Kangpokpi district has alarmed Manipur Police.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Neeraj Chopra to host world-class javelin event in Bangalore on May 24
Neeraj Chopra has won everything under the sun — Olympic Games gold and silver medals, World Championship gold, Diamond League crown, Asian Games gold, and the yellow metal in the Commonwealth Games too.
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Apr 24, 2025
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41-year-old Benglurean killed in Pahalgam terror attack
Bharat Bhushan (41), an engineer from Haveri and a resident of Bengaluru, was among those killed in the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday. His wife Sujatha (37) and their three-year-old son survived the attack.
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Apr 24, 2025
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'Please save my husband': Terror turns Pahalgam into a scene of blood and desperate cries
It was around 2:30 pm when the calm of Baisaran meadows, a scenic stretch in Pahalgam’s south Kashmir hills, known as 'mini Switzerland’, was shattered by the rat-a-tat of guns.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Adani group grants Airtel rights to use 5G spectrum
In what could signal Adani Data Network's exit from the telecom sector, the company is set to grant Bharti Hexacom Limited, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel Limited, rights to use 400 MHz of spectrum in the 26 GHz band.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Pope Francis's funeral set for Saturday, world leaders expected
(RNS, 23-04-25) Pope Francis's funeral will be held on Saturday, the Vatican announced, as world leaders from US President Donald Trump to Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky said they would attend to honour the Catholic leader.
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Apr 24, 2025
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ED Notice To Mahesh Babu In Money Laundering Case Linked To Realty Firms
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned top Tollywood actor Mahesh Babu in a money laundering case linked to realty firms Surana Group and Sai Surya Developers.
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Apr 24, 2025
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"Guardians of Glory: Preserving the Legacy of Sri Mandir"
The Sri Mandir of Puri, standing tall and sacred for nearly a millennium, is not just a temple-it is a living chronicle of Odisha's spiritual, Icultural, and architectural heritage.
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Apr 24, 2025
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A shepherd to all humanity: Suffragan Metropolitan remembers Pope
\"They shall come from east and west and sit at the table\"—this was the verse Pope Francis referred to when representatives of the Malankara Mar Thoma Church first visited the Vatican.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Unannounced Power Cuts Continue in Bargarh District: AAP Issues Warning Against Tata Power
Amidst the ongoing severe heat wave, life has become increasingly challenging for residents, particularly due to the disruption of essential services like electricity, alleged the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Apr 24, 2025
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Double murder in Kottayam: Businessman, wife found dead in separate rooms
A couple was found brutally murdered inside their home in Thiruvathukkal, Kottayam, in what police suspect was a case of personal enmity. Adding to the mystery, the hard disk of the house’s CCTV system was found missing.
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Apr 24, 2025
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RBI's new norms on independent minor accounts to boost customer acquisition, family engagement: Banking experts
In a significant shift from traditional banking norms regarding eligibility to open and operate individual accounts, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday issued revised guidelines allowing minors above the age of 10 to independently open and operate savings bank accounts, should they wish to do so.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Posers over CAB’s ‘ban’ request on Bhogle, Doull; Board unlikely to entertain appeal
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is unlikely to endorse Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB)’s request to exclude Simon Doull and Harsha Bhogle from commentating in any of the matches at Eden Gardens.
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Apr 24, 2025
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PFC explores all options to recover 307 crore in pending dues from Gensol Engineering
Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Tuesday said it is actively pursuing recovery measures and exploring all possible options to address pending dues of ?307 crore from Gensol Engineering Ltd. The state-owned company also filed a formal complaint with the Economic Offences Wing (EoW), alleging that Gensol submitted falsified documents to misrepresent its debt servicing record.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Oscar Winner A R Rahman Discloses His Strategy To Beat Traffic!
Oscar winner A R Rahman, who often shuttles between cities for work, has now disclosed his strategy to handle traffic in Mumbai.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Scorching Injustice: Bargarh Residents Protest Lack of Shade at Petrol Pump
As temperatures continue to rise sharply in Bargarh district, local residents are facing intense hardship due to the heatwave and sunstroke risks.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Match fixing allegations return to haunt IPL as Rajasthan Royals' collapse raises questions
Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) ad hoc committee convener Jaideep Bihani has suggested the possibility of match fixing in the nail-biting IPL match held in Jaipur, where Rajasthan Royals (RR) suffered a two-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).
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Apr 24, 2025
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Gold's dizzying climb and China's breathless rush after it
Gold is tearing into newer territories without a heartbeat's pause. On Monday, prices of the yellow metal touched Rs 1 lakh per 10 grams for the first time in history, defying both math and magic. Prices have surged over 26% or by Rs 20,800 per 10 grams in 2025, so far. They are gushing north of $3,500 per ounce at the time of writing. The price darts around so fast the caveat is necessary.
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Apr 24, 2025
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Trainer aircraft crashes in Gujarat's Amreli, one killed
A deadly crash jolted Amreli as a trainer aircraft from a private aviation academy plunged into a residential area near Giria Road, killing a trainee pilot on April 22.
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