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Strait of Hormuz open for commercial vessels during ceasefire, says Iran
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Indian Express

Iran on Friday said that the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open” for all commercial vessels. “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for...

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U.S. President Trump greets T.S. Sandhu on appointment as Delhi Lt Governor
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The Hindu

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (April 17, 2026) congratulated diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu on his appointment as the Lieutenant Governor of D...

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Rs 20 fake electricity bill, Rs 1.99 lakh cyber fraud, apex consumer body orders SBI to pay up
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Indian Express

Consumer news: A Rs 20 electricity bill payment attempt by a State Bank of India customer turned into a Rs 1.99 lakh cyber fraud but the National Con...

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FIR filed against counting staff over ‘tampering’ of ballots in elections to Bar Council of Delhi
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Indian Express

The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against a counting staff over alleged tampering of ballots in the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) elections, officer...

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Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE: ECI begins EVM-VVPAT commissioning for Tamil Nadu and West Bengal phase-1 polls
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The Hindu

Leadership speculation plagues Congress in Kerala as party leaders await the final decision ahead of 2026 election results. Vijay launches TVK manifes...

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If Kejriwal’s reasons are accepted, all judges will be disqualified from hearing matters of political leaders, if their relatives are on govt panel: CBI to HC
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Indian Express

The CBI on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that the neither of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma’s two children – who are empanelled as Union government...

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Not just English, Khasi and Garo languages will be ‘official’ too in Meghalaya
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Indian Express

The Meghalaya cabinet on Thursday announced the indigenous Khasi and Garo languages as the official languages of the state, in addition to English. Ca...

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A legacy battle erupts: Rival events on Biju Patnaik’s death anniversary set up political face-off
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Indian Express

Former chief minister Biju Patnaik’s 29th death anniversary has turned into a political flashpoint in Odisha, with rival camps planning parallel event...

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Mining push meets tribal resistance
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The Hindu

Sporting greying hair and a thin moustache, Hamdu Majhi, an unassuming member of the Kondh tribe in his 60s, is visibly agitated. His voice trembles, ...

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The battle of next gen: TMC banks on legacy name as Left turns to its next big hope Minakshi
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Indian Express

Uttarpara, once an industrial hub that produced the much-famed Ambassador cars until 2014 at the Hindustan Motors factory, is now witnessing a high-pi...

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TCS Nashik case: Plea in Supreme Court seeks directions to declare forced religious conversion as 'terrorist act'
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The Hindu

A plea was filed in the Supreme Court of India on Thursday (April 16, 2026) in the aftermath of allegations of religious conversion and sexual harassm...

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12 lakh people in Telangana opt for ‘No Caste’ in SEEEPC Survey-2024
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The Hindu

Nearly 12 lakh people in Telangana opted for the ‘No Caste’ option in the Telangana Socio Economic, Educational, Employment, Political and Caste Surve...

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Not sure’ ceasefire needs extension: Trump says ‘fighting resumes’ if no Iran deal
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Indian Express

US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran may not need to be extended but added that a decision would depend on how talks progress. “I do...

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Iran ready to hand over ‘nuclear dust’: Trump
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Indian Express

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran has agreed to hand over “nuclear dust” that was buried by last year’s US airstrikes on key Iranian n...

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2 IRS officers stopped by Raj Bhavan security in Odisha, taken to police station
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Indian Express

Two young Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers were allegedly turned away from the Lok Bhavan in Odisha on Thursday owing to what officials later sai...

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US President Trump greets TS Sandhu on appointment as Delhi Lt Governor
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Indian Express

US President Donald Trump on Friday congratulated diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu on his appointment as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi and wished him...

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TMC’s southern fortress: For BJP, its path to power in Bengal runs through 111 Presidency seats
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Indian Express

While the battle for West Bengal rages in the ongoing Assembly elections, it is the Trinamool Congress (TMC)’s fortress in the Presidency division reg...

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Blind spot in India’s migration governance – a whole-of-journey approach
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Indian Express

By Harshita Sinha and Bhargabi Ghosh When an evacuation flight touches down in New Delhi, it is seen as a moment of national pride. India’s ability to...

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The AI Jesus, Donald Trump and the Pope: Why the Vatican is drawing a line
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Indian Express

Donald Trump’s latest clash with Pope Leo is not merely an argument with the Vatican. It is a revealing struggle over whether religion will remain a m...

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Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma under spotlight; Mumbai Indians struggling for control, not individuals, says Mahela Jayawardene
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Indian Express

Mumbai Indians’ season frustrations, according to head coach Mahela Jayawardene, are less about isolated failures and more about a broader inability t...

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