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Why diabetics should strictly avoid coconut water in summer
Bengalureans battling summer heat, face unique hydration challenges, especially diabetics. Dr. Ramalakshmi emphasizes that dehydration in diabetics can trigger electrolyte imbalances and kidney issues. She advises two to three liters of water daily, along with buttermilk and controlled portions of watermelon. Avoid fruit juices and jaggery drinks, opting for fenugreek water and ragi malt to prevent fatigue and kidney injury.
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Baloch rebels used US weapons to hijack Pakistan's Jaffar Express: Report
Bloach rebels hijacked Pakistan's Jaffar Express last month. They used US weapons. These weapons were left in Afghanistan in 2021. The BLA attacked the train in Balochistan. The train was traveling to Peshawar. Security forces launched a rescue operation. Twenty-one passengers died in the attack. The terrorists contacted supporters in Afghanistan. Separatists want a greater share of Balochistan's resources.
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Trump dismisses Xi Jinping’s Vietnam tour as effort to ‘screw’ US
Donald Trump accused China and Vietnam of conspiring to undermine the United States following Xi Jinping's visit to Hanoi, where he met with Vietnamese President To Lam and signed 45 cooperation agreements. Trump claimed President Biden had lost trillions in trade to China but expressed a continued liking for Xi.
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Anti-Waqf law protests: Pleas in Supreme Court seek court-monitored probe into West Bengal violence
Supreme Court petitions seek probe into West Bengal violence over Waqf Act, including SIT and judicial enquiry commission requests
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Fast and furious: Woman slaps toll worker 7 times in 4 seconds
A woman was caught on CCTV assaulting a toll booth operator at the Chhijarsi Toll Plaza in Hapur after her FASTag showed insufficient balance. The woman slapped and attempted to strangle the attendant, while two men accompanying her misbehaved with staff. Police have registered a case and are working to locate the woman involved in the incident.
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'Hope to negotiate good bilateral trade with US': India amid tariff tensions
India aims for a beneficial bilateral trade agreement with the United States, following the finalization of terms for the initial phase. Both nations seek to elevate bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030, targeting completion of the first phase by year-end. Trade liberalization will address both tariff and non-tariff barriers.
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India to experience above-normal rainfall this monsoon, says IMD
The India Meteorological Department forecasts above-normal rainfall for India during the June-to-September monsoon season, estimating 105% of the long-period average. El Nino conditions, typically linked to reduced rainfall, are not expected. This prediction is vital for India's agriculture, which supports a significant portion of the population and contributes substantially to the GDP.
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Vipraj Nigam, the accidental spinner who's turning heads in IPL
Vipraj Nigam's journey from an 8-year-old with a dream to an IPL sensation is a testament to unwavering family support and serendipitous talent discovery. His father, Vijay, despite a challenging government job posting, fueled his son's cricketing aspirations, while his mother and grandfather made daily sacrifices, traveling long distances to support his training. Now, his wickets of cricket giants like Kohli and Rohit in the IPL highlight a remarkable rise, proving that dedication and unexpected turns can shape an extraordinary career.
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Interiors, toilet cabins of Vande Bharat Sleeper Express now made in Sri City
BFG India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bahrain-based BFG International, is making the train cabins at its manufacturing plant in Sri City, established in 2009 to deliver world-class Fibre-Reinforced Plastic solutions
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TTD Board member files complaint against former chairman
Bhanuprakash seeks police action against Karunakar Reddy for defaming TTD
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AIADMK MLAs walk out of T.N. Assembly
The Speaker denied the opportunity to raise issues relating to DMK Ministers, citing that the Chief Minister would make a suo motu statement under Rule 110 of the Assembly during the Zero Hour, said AIADMK leader R.B. Udhayakumar
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Brief rain spell in Hyderabad on Tuesday; thunderstorm forecast in 19 districts on Wednesday
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'One has to be careful': SC on HC's rape victim ‘invited trouble’ remark
The Supreme Court has cautioned judges against making inappropriate remarks in sexual violence cases, specifically addressing comments made by the Allahabad High Court that blamed a woman for inviting the alleged rape. This follows the Supreme Court's intervention in another Allahabad High Court case where the court diminished the severity of sexual assault against a child.
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'Jaat' box office collection: Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda's film slows down
Sunny Deol and Randeep Hooda's 'Jaat', an action thriller directed by Gopichand Malineni, has experienced a box office dip after a promising start boosted by the Mahavir Jayanti holiday. The film has grossed Rs 48.25 crore in India as of Day 6, with Tuesday collections estimated at Rs 75 lakhs.
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Ilaiyaraaja sends legal notice to makers of Ajith Kumar’s ‘Good Bad Ugly’ over ‘unauthorised’ use of songs
‘Good Bad Ugly’ features three of Ilaiyaraaja’s compositions: ‘Ilamai Idho Idho’ from 1982’s ‘Sakalakala Vallavan,’ ‘En Jodi Manja Kuruvi’ from 1986’s ‘Vikram,’ and ‘Oththa Roova’ from 1996’s ‘Nattupura Pattu’
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SC extends protection from arrest to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar in cheating case
The Bench took note of the submissions and listed the matter for hearing on April 21 and asked the apex court registry to verify whether Ms. Khedkar’s rejoinder is filed
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Will Trump's funding freeze truly impact Harvard University?
The Trump administration's proposed federal funding freeze raises concerns about its impact on universities, especially elite institutions like Harvard. While many universities may struggle, Harvard’s substantial endowment and diverse revenue streams provide resilience against such disruptions. With federal funding accounting for a small percentage of its overall revenue, Harvard is well-equipped to handle a freeze. Legal challenges are delaying the freeze’s implementation, but Harvard's financial strength ensures its research and operations remain stable despite external funding uncertainties.
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New York City declares April 14 as Dr B.R. Ambedkar Day
The official from the New York mayor’s office said Ambedkar’s ideals go beyond borders and time, finding strong connections in the halls of the United Nations and New York—a city built by immigrants
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