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April 14, 2025

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India looking to lead the global AI race, says IT Secretary S Krishnan
INDIA is not just participating in the global artificial intelligence (AI) movement -- it wants to lead it, S Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), said.
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April 14, 2025

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Cooperative movement suffered due to policy inaction in past: Amit Shah
IN a veiled swipe at previous Congress-led governments, Union minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that the cooperative movement had remained in shambles as laws were not tweaked for years and \"almost died\" until the Modi government took decisive action.
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April 14, 2025

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Sundays on Cycle: India pedals forward with over 300 events nationwide on Sunday
INDIA witnessed yet another vibrant edition of the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’, with over 300 events conducted simultaneously across the country. Sujata Chaturvedi, secretary, Sports, flagged off the national capital's edition at New Moti Bagh, energising the crowd and reinforcing the national momentum towards fitness.
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April 14, 2025
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SC, OBC students to be given full scholarship in govt colleges: Saini
HARYANA Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Sunday that from the current academic session, all students from the Scheduled Caste and Other Backward Class communities studying medical and engineering courses in any government college of the country will be given full scholarship and a portal will be created for it.
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April 14, 2025

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Data shows major crimes dropped in Delhi in first quarter, cops attribute it to intense patrolling
THE national capital has recorded a decline in major crimes in the first quarter of 2025, according to data shared by the Delhi Police.
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April 14, 2025

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State Govt bolsters police force with 16,059 new posts in just six months
IN a landmark decision aimed at strengthening internal security and improving public safety, the Odisha Government has created 16,059 new posts in the Home Department within just six months. This extensive recruitment drive is expected to significantly boost the capacity and responsiveness of the state police in addressing a wide range of challenges, from traditional law enforcement to emerging security threats.
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April 14, 2025

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Thinking of season ahead not LA28, says Jyothi after India win gold, bronze in archery World Cup
AS India became the first mixed team to claim 2025 World Cup glory as the compound archery world builds towards its Olympic debut in Los Angeles 2028, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Rishabh Yadav faced questions over India's chances in the Olympic Games.
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April 14, 2025

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Gold prices hit record high amid global uncertainty
GOLD prices jumped over 6.5 per cent this week, reaching a record high of $3,237 per troy ounce.
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April 14, 2025

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India and Nepal agree on joint steps to check cross-border smuggling of gold, narcotics, fake currency
INDIA and Nepal have decided to strengthen measures to check cross-border smuggling of gold, narcotics, fake currency notes and other goods such as e-cigarettes, according to a statement issued by the Finance Ministry on Sunday.
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April 14, 2025

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5 of India’s top 10 firms add %84,559 crore in market value during holiday- shortened week
IN a holiday-shortened trading week, the combined market valuation of five of the top-10 valued companies in India increased by Rs 84,559.01 crore.
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April 14, 2025
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Tariff war opens door for India to emerge as global toy hub
As the US-China tariff war intensifies, the Indian toy industry leaders are calling the situation a \"golden opportunity\" to position India as a major export hub for toys, especially to the United States, a trade body official said on Sunday.
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April 14, 2025
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Govt planning ₹10L cr investment to rewire highways, NE roads will match US standards, says Nitin Gadkari
THE Centre is planning to invest Rs 10 lakh crore over the next two years to strengthen highways across the country, with special focus on the Northeast, where roads will rival those in the US, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said.
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April 14, 2025
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More govt websites now available through Hindi web addresses
SEVERAL Union government websites have started using web addresses in Hindi — a major step forward in making the internet more inclusive for Indian language users.
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April 14, 2025

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Trials underway in Sonipat for Asian Yogasana Sport C’ship
THE national trials for the upcoming 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship are underway here at the Sports University of Haryana to determine the athletes who will represent Team India in the continental championship, scheduled to take place from April 25 to 27 at the Indira Gandhi Arena in New Delhi.
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April 14, 2025
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Prez: Ambedkar will continue to inspire generations to work for nation building
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Sunday greeted citizens on the eve of the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar, the architect of India's Constitution, and said that his contributions in various fields will continue to inspire future generations to work with commitment for nation building.
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April 14, 2025

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FDI in India’s pharma sector crosses ₹19,134 cr during 2024-25
INDIA'S pharmaceuticals and medical devices sector has seen a FDI inflow to the tune of Rs 11,888 crore from April to December in the financial year ended on March 31, 2025, apart from which 13 FDI proposals worth Rs 7,246.40 crore for brownfield projects during 2024-25 have been approved, taking the total FDI to Rs 19,134.4 crore, according to figures compiled by the Department of Pharmaceuticals.
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April 14, 2025

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Multi-racial society precious amid global troubles, says Singapore PM
SINGAPORE'S multi-racial and diverse society is precious and amid global troubles, all efforts must be made to protect it, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Sunday.
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April 14, 2025

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SC verdict on bills a victory for democracy and federalism, says Kerala Law Minister
KERALA Law Minister P Rajeev on Sunday said the Supreme Court verdict setting a time limit for Governors regarding bills passed by State Assemblies is a judgement that upholds democracy.
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April 14, 2025

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Over 30 people killed, 84 injured in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy
AT least 32 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday, officials said.
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April 14, 2025

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Action director Mohan Baggad recalls hilarious moment when Dilip Kumar teased Manoj Kumar
VETERAN action director Mohan Baggad shared a delightful anecdote involving two late legendary icons of Indian cinema—Dilip Kumar and Manoj Kumar.
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April 14, 2025
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UK cuts import tariffs on 'everyday essentials' in effort to boost growth
THE UK on Sunday announced a cut in import tariffs to slash prices on several foreign products, including everyday essentials ranging from pasta, fruit juices and spices, in an effort to boost economic growth.
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April 14, 2025
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India, Germany pledge to boost ties in science, technology, innovation
INDIA and Germany reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in science, technology and innovation during a high-level meeting on Sunday between Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Minister-President of the German State of Bavaria, Markus Soder.
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April 14, 2025

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Dalit man’s murder in Karchana sad and worrying, feels Mayawati
BAHUJAN Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday said the murder of a Dalit man in Karchana area of Prayagraj is \"extremely sad and worrying\".
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April 14, 2025
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Peaceful protest against Waqf Act constitutional right using police force ‘condemnable’: Jamiat
PROMINENT Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Sunday asserted that a peaceful protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Act is a constitutional right and that using force to prevent it is condemnable.
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April 14, 2025

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Delhi’s old car no fuel policy to kick in soon, most fuel stations get cameras to scan vehicles
WITH 477 fuel refilling stations in Delhi equipped with a system to detect the age of vehicles, the government was just 23 installations away from rolling out the ‘no fuel for overage vehicles’ policy to curb air pollution.
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April 14, 2025

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Parasitic infection may trigger cancer in cervix after treatment
NEW research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, can trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervical lining, with changes becoming even more pronounced after treatment.
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April 14, 2025

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Eight killed in firecracker mfg unit explosion in Andhra, CM orders probe
EIGHT people, including two women, were killed and at least seven others jured ina powerful explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.
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April 14, 2025

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Guv Kambhampati: Let everyone work together to make Bhubaneswar a model capital of development
\"'LET everyone work together to make Bhubaneswar a model capital of development in a developed Odisha and a developed India,\" urged Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati while addressing the Capital Foundation Day celebration at Utkal Mandap, here on Sunday.
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April 14, 2025
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Mumbai fights back: Complaints on cyber crime helpline 1930 touches 1-lakh mark; Rs 241 cr saved: Official
HELPLINE number 1930 is becoming a potent weapon in Mumbai police's fight against cyber crime in the last three years, with the number of complaints crossing the one lakh figure this week and the amount saved on behalf of victims standing at a whopping Rs 241 crore, an official said on Sunday.
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