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Pinarayi says there is serious suspicion that the Bill is a move to subvert federal system
The raids which began at 4 p.m., continued into early hours as officials probed overcharging, agent nexus and suspected malpractices
Explosive Media, a group of pro-Tehran creators that describes itself as independent but is widely suspected of ties to the Iranian government, has gained internet notoriety during the U.S.-Iran war
What is a maritime chokepoint? How does international law govern these waters?
At Khairatabad, the Saifabad Traffic Police organised a helmet distribution drive at VV Statue to mark Childrens Road Safety Day
The proposal centres on a 15,000-crore transaction, including a 13,000-crore debt component and a 2,000-crore equity payout
The Firefly AI assistant is designed to take orders from human creative professionals about what results they want for a piece of content and then autonomously tap into Adobes software tools
Netflix is expected to report a 15.5% increase in revenue to $12.18 billion in the first quarter
M.K. Stalin burnt the copy of the bill at Namakkal in western Tamil Nadu, where he is camping in connection with electioneering
What makes Viktor Orbans defeat significant? What led to his fall after 16 years? Who is Peter Magyar? What changes can Hungary expect? Does Orbans defeat signal the political limits of right-wing populism?
Irans Fars News Agency said on Wednesday (April 15, 2026) that an Iranian supertanker subject to U.S. sanctions crossed the strait towards Irans Imam Khomeini port despite the blockade
Social Welfare Minister Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy assures APSRTC workers of government action on pending DA dues and Stree Shakti workload concerns in Ongole.
Sam Altman said Missouris child sexual abuse statute does not authorise punitive damages for the womans claims, and instead limits her to damages for injury or illness caused by childhood sexual abuse
Questioning the delay in inauguration of Juvvaladinne Fishing Harbour, the YSRCP chief accuses the government of giving land to a private defence company in the area, and vows to remove it once the YSRCP comes to power
The government has convened a three-day special session, beginning April 16, to amend the Constitution so that the womens reservation law can be implemented in the 2029 Lok Sabha election after carrying out the delimitation exercise
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin says he has burnt copy of Delimitation Bill to mark the State's strong opposition to it
Nearly 20 persons from Chikamagaluru in neighbouring Karnataka were on their way to Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Mantralayam
Nearly 20 persons from Chikmangalore in neighbouring Karnataka were on their way to Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Mantralayam
We have told countries that if you are buying Iranian oil, that if Iranian money is sitting in your banks, we are now willing to apply secondary sanctions, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters at the White House.
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said both the proposed increase in the Lok Sabha seats and womens representation need to be examined collectively by the Opposition
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With Khajoornama, Chef Taiyaba Ali blends regional Indian cuisines, craft, and immersive storytelling into a multi-sensory dining experience centred around the humble date
In a statement, the Commission said the panel will visit the facility on April 18 to conduct an on-the-spot inquiry, examine the circumstances leading to the incident and assess the response of the authorities
Abhishek and Axar have replaced Smriti Mandhana and Shreyas Iyer in the latest list of 348 sportspersons in the RTP who will be required to share their whereabouts with the anti-doping agency and be available for testing in a specified window everyday
Jharkhand has seen significant development in hockey infrastructure, particularly in the construction of astroturfs between 2014 and 2026
Indias attacking intent paid dividends in the 18th minute when Nirmala Devi Phanjoubam floated in a corner from the right
The youngster, who has struggled for form with just 27 runs in three innings, was keen to pick his captains brain on rediscovering his rhythm
Womens reservation is a stand-alone step which requires a stand-alone law
Referring to ongoing operations in Bint Jbeil, a key Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon, Mr. Netanyahu said Israeli forces were close to overcoming the area, which has long been considered a symbol of the groups resistance since the 2006 war
These Bills will have significant impact on the composition of Parliament and its functioning, and are being introduced with no public discussion
As India faces a rainfall deficit, it must make preparations for the worst
Loan apps function in a regulatory dark area and promise easy credit
The Bench stated that it has observed a troubling pattern of misuse of the law by the police and third-party complainants
Anti-social elements allegedly tried to block the route of a procession taken out by the Dalit community to celebrate Dr. B.R. Ambedkars birth anniversary: police
The first challenge to implementing the law is institutional as it is chained to the timely completion of the Census and the delimitation
It is up to Mukul Choudhary, Praful, Sakib and the others waiting to press their claims to build on these early gains if their ambitions are to snowball towards their logical end
High-profile individuals with ties to politics and Catholicism continued to weigh in on the administrations feud with the Pope.
Union governments push for amendments to FCRA Act deals the latest blow in Kerala

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