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Eternal reports 346% surge in Q4 net profit, revenue increases 196%
ETERNAL, parent company of foodtech giant Zomato, reported a 346% surge in profit after tax (PAT) to ₹174 crore for the quarter ending March 2026 (Q4FY26) as against ₹39 crore net profit in the same quarter of Q4FY25.
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April 29, 2026
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Salary expectations outpace reality for freshers
UNSTOP’S Talent Report 2026 finds a widening gap between salary expectations and outcomes among fresh graduates, with 73% of undergraduate students expecting annual salaries above %5 lakh, but only 40% securing such offers, even as nearly 88% of companies report active hiring.
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April 29, 2026
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Decisive poll phase in West Bengal today
Singham vs Pushpa side show
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April 29, 2026
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Aviation industry SOS as jet fuel prices zoom
Operations unsustainable, warn Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet
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April 29, 2026
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Synthetic biology may save what we’re destroying
S extinction accelerates despite decades of conservation efforts, scientists are turning to a radical new toolkit, one that attempts to rewrite life itself.
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April 29, 2026
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IIT-Kgp: Second student suicide within 10 days
ANOTHER student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, in West Bengal, died by suicide on campus on Tuesday.
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April 29, 2026
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Asiad to be moved to odd years after Japan edition?
THE Asian Games could be moved to odd-numbered years starting in 2031 so the event takes place in the 12 months leading into the Olympics, reports say, reshaping the sporting calendar.
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April 29, 2026
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Industrial growth slows to 5-month low of 4.1%
INDUSTRIAL production growth slowed to 4.1% in March 2026 from 5.2% in February, weighed down by weaker electricity generation, even as manufacturing and mining remained supportive, according to official data released on Tuesday.
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April 29, 2026
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Ex-SC judge who heads C’garh panel will also draft UCC report in MP
THE Madhya Pradesh government has constituted a sixmember committee to draft a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a move that came 12 days after Chhattisgarh, also under BJP rule, formed a similar panel.
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April 29, 2026
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GUARD AGAINST MYTHOS BRAHMASTRA
N the Mahabharata, after the war at Kurukshetra, Ashvatthama and Arjuna each unleash the Brahmashirastra, a weapon of such power that Vyasa himself must intervene.
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April 29, 2026
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Career-ending injury to youngest ISL coach: Amogh’s tale
AT the age of 25, most youngsters may be at a crossroads in their life, still trying to figure out life.
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April 29, 2026
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Modi inaugurates projects worth ₹1K crore in Varanasi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday delivered two strong messages from different parts of the country, combining asharp political attack on women’s reservation with a development-focused pitch highlighting Sikkim’s success in organic farming.
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April 29, 2026
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BJP sweeps local body polls, Cong crashes and AAP shrinks in Gujarat
THE ruling BJP on Tuesday swept Gujarat local body polls dealing a blow to the Congress and AAP, an outcome analysts see as the first major political signal before the 2027 Assembly elections.
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April 29, 2026
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Vinesh creates stir, registers for ranking tournament
TWO-TIME World Championships bronze medallist Vinesh Phogat is set for her first bout in 20 months since the big setback at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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April 29, 2026
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Iran says US no longer in position to dictate; Hormuz at heart of talks
IRAN said on Tuesday that the United States was no longer able to “dictate” what other countries do, as Washington weighed a new proposal from Tehran on unblocking the Strait of Hormuz.
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April 29, 2026
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'Religious institution must have norms'
ON the ninth day of hearing in the Sabarimala case on Tuesday, the Supreme Court’s nine-judge Constitution bench said the right to manage a religious institution cannot mean absence of structure and there has to be a modality and norms devised for its functioning and there cannot be anarchy.
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April 29, 2026
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Reservoirs dry, water cut in Mumbai from May 15
THE Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Asia’s richest civic body, has announced a 10% water cut from May 15, as drinking water-supplying reservoirs of the city are speedily depleting.
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April 29, 2026
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No place for double standards, terror epicentres no longer immune: Rajnath
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday declared that “terrorism epicentres are no longer immune to justifiable punishment” and asserted there could be “no place for double standards” in combating terror.
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April 29, 2026
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4 wild buffaloes from Kaziranga in Assam released at MP’s Kanha
THE Asiatic Wild Water Buffalo, which went locally extinct from Madhya Pradesh around a century ago, has been successfully reintroduced in the Kanha Tiger Reserve’s (KTR) Supkhar forests — the dense forest area which, tillsome months back, had served as a safe interstate corridor-shelter for armed Naxal cadres.
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April 29, 2026
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Oral cancer in men rising in India: ICMR study
ORAL cancer in men, driven largely by persistent tobacco use, ison the rise in India, which is among several G20 countries showing an increasing trend, a recent global analysis by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said.
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April 29, 2026
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'No safe haven,' says Shah as drug lord linked to D-company deported
THE Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) secured the return of drug trafficker Mohammad Salim Dola linked to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim from Turkiye, in what the agency described as a major breakthrough under ‘Operation Global-Hunt’.
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April 29, 2026
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Indonesia train crash kills 15 women, dozens of people injured
RESCUERS finished removing victims from a damaged commuter train car Tuesday, confirming that the crash outside Indonesia’s capital killed 15 people, all of whom were women.
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April 29, 2026
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'Kids with asthma should play sports, it improves lung muscles, capacity'
RISING pollution levels, rapid urban construction and a persistent tendency to manage chronic conditions like asthma at home, sometimes with the wrong tools, is putting lung health under pressure from multiple directions at once, says Dr PS Shajahan, professor and head of pulmonary medicine at Government Medical College, Kollam, in an interview with Unnikrishnan S. Edited excerpts:
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April 28, 2026
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FTA inked, India to get duty-free access to NZ
Wellington commits $20 billion investment in India over 15 years
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April 28, 2026
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Crucial is Chair’s decision on disqualification petition of AAP MPs, says expert
MAINTAINING that the merger of the seven AAP MPs with the BJP is a violation of the 10th Schedule of the Constitution, former Lok Sabha secretary general and constitutional expert P D T Achary said that the MPs are still technically not part of the BJP parliamentary group in the Upper House.
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April 28, 2026
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Hazlewood & Bhuvi create a storm as RCB coast to victory
ON most days of the week, the bowlers seem to be on borrowed time in the T20 format.
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April 28, 2026
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Rajnath in Bishkek for SCO defence meeting
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh landed in Bishkek on Monday to lead India’s delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting.
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April 28, 2026
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HIT TO HEAT WAVE AS IPL LANDS IN HOT SPOT
Ongoing heat wave, thanks to Super El Nino, has brought the attention on player recovery & nutrition in the 2026 edition of the tournament
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April 28, 2026
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After uproar, Maha U-turn on Marathi must for taxis likely
MAHARASHTRA transport minister Pratap Sarnaik held a meeting with various auto and taxi driver unions on Monday on the issue of making Marathi speaking mandatory for drivers.
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April 28, 2026
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RS Chairman accepts AAP MPs’ merger with BJP
RAJYA Sabha chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Monday approved the merger of seven Rajya Sabha MPs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) with the BJP.
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