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Andhra police arrested TDP leader for offensive remarks against ex-CM’s wife
In a politically charged development, TDP functionary Chebrolu Kiran Kumar (40) was arrested by the Mangalagiri Rural Police on Thursday for making vulgar and deeply offensive remarks against YSRCP president and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's wife, YS Bharathi Reddy, during an interview with a YouTube channel named Point Blank TV.
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Apr 12, 2025
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US court lifts restrictions on Sun Pharma launching autoimmune disorder drug
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd on Thursday said a US court has ruled in its favour and vacated a preliminary injunction — effective immediately removing restrictions on it launching LEQSELVI, a drug used to treat autoimmune disorder that causes patchy hair loss.
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Apr 12, 2025
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Dhoni to take over CSK captaincy for rest of season
CHENNAI (RNS, 11-04-25): MS Dhoni will captain Chennai Super Kings for the first time since the 2023 final after Ruturaj Gaikwad was ruled out of the tournament with a fractured elbow. \"MS Dhoni will take over as captain for the remainder of the IPL,\" said coach Stephen Fleming in the pre-match press conference ahead of Friday's game against Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Apr 12, 2025
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Prada to acquire rival fashion house Versace in USD 1.4 billion deal
The Prada Group announced a deal Thursday to buy Italy's Versace from the U.S. luxury group Capri Holdings under terms that value the fashion house at 1.25 billion euros ($1.4 billion).
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Apr 12, 2025
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Global shares jump after US stocks soared to historic gains when Trump paused most of his tariffs
World markets soared on Thursday, with Japan's benchmark jumping more than 9%, as investors welcomed US President Donald Trump's decision to put his sharp tariff hikes on hold for 90 days, though he excluded China from the reprieve.In early trading, Germany's DAX initially gained 5.6% to 20,776.76, while France's CAC 40 in Paris gained 5.4% to 7,235.21. Britain's FTSE 100 surged 4.0% to 7,983.37.
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Apr 12, 2025
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Northeast students demand 75 percent reservation in JNU's Barak Hostel
The North East Students' Forum (NESF) has demanded 75 per cent reservation for students from the region in Jawaharlal Nehru University's newly inaugurated Barak Hostel The forum has alleged that the university has reneged on commitments made during its construction with the North Eastern Council (NEC) and the Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER).
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Apr 12, 2025
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Ricksha Chalaka to be a family-driven tale
Cinema has often explored the everyday struggles, joys, and sorrows of auto drivers.
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Apr 11, 2025
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In a big boost to Ajay Singh, World Boxing forms interim panel to run affairs of Indian boxing
In abig development, the World Boxing (WB) has formed an interim committee with Boxing Federation of India (BFl) president in it. This after the BFI has failed to conduct its election on time (their four-year term got over on February 2-3).
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Apr 11, 2025
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Amid TN BJP chief rumours, Shah to land in Chennai
Union Home Minister and BJP’s poll strategist Amit Shah will reach Chennai on Thursday night and is expected to hold marathon meetings with senior functionaries of the BJP on Friday.
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Apr 11, 2025
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'You'll never earn that kind of money': Tillotama Shome opens up about director's words and her fight for fair pay
Tillotama Shome, an actress widely praised for her roles in films like Monsoon Wedding and the TV series Paatal Lok, recently opened up about the challenges she faced early in her career, particularly when it came to being paid fairly for her work. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, she shared a moment from her past that left a lasting impact onher.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Embracing Renewable Resources in Agriculture: A Sustainable Path Forward
As global food demands increase alongside environmental challenges such as climate change and soil degradation, the agricultural sector must adapt by embracing renewable resources.
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Apr 11, 2025
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China hits back at US with 84 per cent retaliatory tariff, Trump calls on companies to relocate to Washington
China immediately react to the Chinese counterattack but he called on companies to start relocating to the United States to avoid tariffs.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Israeli strike on Gaza apartment building kills at least 23, officials say
Israeli aircraft struck a residential block in war-ravaged northern Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 23 people, health officials said, as the renewed fighting in the devastated Palestinian enclave showed no signs of letting up.
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Apr 11, 2025
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AP CM Naidu pushes for Al- backed tax reforms; aims to boost Andhra’s self-revenue
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to bolster the state’s revenue-generating departments to enhance self-sustained income, emphasising that true growth hinges on increasing the state’s own revenue sources.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Operation Brahma: 650 MT relief aid sent so far to quake-hit Myanmar; NDRF team returns
India has so far extended around 650 metric tons (MT) of relief material to quake-hit Myanmar as humanitarian assistance, sent through seven IAF aircraft and five Indian Navy ships as part of Operation Brahma, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday.
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Apr 11, 2025
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POK is ours: Amit Shah reaffirms India’s claim over region
Union Home Minister and BJP's principal strategist Amit Shah reaffirmed India's claim over Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Wednesday.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Tariff impact: Total crypto market capitalisation plummets by 25.9% from January highs
(RNS, 10-04-25) With investors reacting to the tariff announcements, the total crypto market capitalisation has dropped about 25.9% from January highs — wiping out about $1 trillion in value, says Binance Research.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Tamil Nadu inks pact with UN's WFP to strengthen food security
The state has signed a Letter of Understanding (LoU) with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), India, to launch the “Adaptation for resilience (ADAPT4R)” project in Ramanathapuram.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Joe Rogan, Dave Portnoy and Ben Shapiro are among Trump backers now questioning tariffs
As President Donald Trump's tariffs roil global markets, some of the thought leaders and influential podcasters who backed the Republican's campaign are voicing doubts.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Lack of six appeal in CSK's batting
How quickly the night changes, eh? Between 2021 and 2023, when Chennai Super Kings (CSK) won two Indian Premier League (IPL) titles, they were the global T20 leader in sixes among all franchises. It's what enabled them to win matches. Their squad construction was such that they had multiple spin-hitters in the middle-order, several pace-hitters up top and gave players the freedom to express themselves without the fear of consequence.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Activist seeks governor's nod to prosecute CM Siddaramaiah for granting mining leases in 2015
Even as the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a protest petition against the Karnataka Lokayukta police’s decision to close the MUDA case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, an activist has sought Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s sanction to prosecute Siddaramaiah for allegedly illegally renewing mining leases of eight companies in 2015 during his first tenure as chief minister.
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Apr 11, 2025
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NHAI raises toll yet again, users criticise speed-limiting road works in Kerala
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased toll charges by 3-5%, adding to the burden of motorists and users, despite the fact that ongoing road infrastructure projects in the state continue to cause severe disruption to traffic on various stretches.
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Apr 11, 2025
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IndusInd Bank crisis an 'episode', nota 'failure', banking system secure: RBI Governor
Reserve Bank governor Sanjay Malhotra has said the banking system remains “safe and secure” and described the accounting lapses at Indusind Bank and the restrictions on New India Cooperative Bank as “episodes” and not “failures.”
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Apr 11, 2025
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RBI to ‘harmonise’ gold loan framework for all
25): The RBI has issued draft regulations for loan against gold ornaments as ‘collateral’ to move towards a more ‘principle-based and harmonised regulatory framework.'
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Apr 11, 2025
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After China, EU hits back at US tariffs with new duties on 20 billion Euro worth of goods
The EU on Wednesday adopted its first measures hitting back at President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught, targeting more than 20 billion euros of US products including soybeans, motorcycles and beauty products.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Dominican Republic nightclub disaster: Death toll rises to 124
The death toll in the collapse of the roof of a packed Dominican Republic nightclub has increased to 124, emergency services said on Wednesday.Announcing the new toll, Juan Manuel Mendez, director of Emergency Operations said rescue workers had \"24 to 36 hours left\" to try to find survivors under the rubble.Renowned Dominican merengue singer Rubby Perez, who was on stage at the popular Jet Set nightclub when the roof caved in shortly after midnight, was one of those caught up in the calamity.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Tahawwur Rana's extradition: Delhi court recieves 26/11 Mumbai attack case files, documents
NEW DELHI: Crucial case files and trial court documents linked to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks have been transferred from Mumbai to Delhi's special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court, sources confirmed.
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Apr 11, 2025
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OSRTC assets seized for not paying Rs 3 lakh to bus operator
Ateam from the senior civil judge court in Sambalpur on Wednesday attached movable properties of the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) office at Modipada in connection with a 26-year-old legal dispute between the corporation and a private bus operator Saroj Tripathy over unpaid security deposit.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Odisha Chief Minister's New Delhi Visit Yields Significant Industrial Achievements
The two-day visit of the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, to New Delhi has culminated in a series of significant outcomes aimed at bolstering the state’s industrial landscape.
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Apr 11, 2025
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Censor Board asks ‘Phule’ makers to drop caste terms after objections from Brahmin groups; release pushed
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has directed the makers of Phule—a biopic on social reformers Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule—to remove several caste-related terms, following objections raised by Brahmin community associations.
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