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Wrong facts or 'pure sarcasm'? Jharkhand mantri stirs a row

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 22:12
Jharkhand minister Sudivya Kumar Sonu faced criticism for demanding Himachal Pradesh CM's resignation following the Pahalgam terror attack. Sonu claimed his remark was sarcastic, intended to highlight the Centre's silence on security issues. BJP leaders condemned his statement as irresponsible, with Babulal Marandi accusing him of bringing shame to the state.
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A.P. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan launches projects worth ₹100 crore in Pithapuram Assembly constituency

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:55
Pawan Kalyan performs bhumi puja for Pithapuram Area Hospital, TTD Kalyana Mandapam, and otehr developmental works
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J&K: Houses of 3 Pahalgam terrorists demolished

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:52
Jammu and Kashmir administration demolished the houses of three terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack. The houses belonged to Adil Hussain Thoker, Asif Sheikh, and Ahsan Sheikh. Authorities ensured no family members were inside during the demolitions. This action aims to deter local terrorism and support for terror. The administration warns of further consequences for those who join terror ranks.
Categories: National News

Bring missing files, court tells ED, halts notices to Gandhis

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:46
A Delhi court has deferred issuing notices to Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald money-laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) sought the court's directive to hear the accused before cognizance of the chargesheet, citing new legal provisions. However, the court has directed the ED to rectify missing documents in the chargesheet before proceeding further.
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New Delhi briefs more envoys as it steps up outreach

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:36
India is intensifying diplomatic pressure on Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, seeking international support to address cross-border terrorism. Numerous nations, including the US, Denmark, and the Netherlands, have expressed solidarity with India. External affairs minister Jaishankar briefed his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the attack's links to Pakistan, a crucial diplomatic move.
Categories: National News

Documentary funded by RSS, BJP leaders challenges caste discrimination in Indian temples

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:32
Removing caste discrimination from the Hindu society has been a long pending agenda of the RSS as its chief Mohan Bhagwat, on several occasions in the past, had pitched for “ek mandir, ek kuan, ek shamshaan”
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Attempt to compromise safe train operations foiled, says Southern Railway

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:31
The attempt to tamper with the track fastenings was made in the busy Arakkonam-Chennai section, Railways said
Categories: National News

Amit Shah dials CMs, says ensure Pak nationals quit India by deadline

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:30
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed state Chief Ministers to enforce the immediate revocation of various visa categories for Pakistani citizens, excluding long-term, diplomatic, and official visas. CMs are tasked with identifying and ensuring the departure of affected individuals by specific deadlines in late April. Stricter actions are to be taken against those who overstay, including detention and deportation.
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Indus Waters Treaty was 'most unfair document' to people of J&K: Omar

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:28
Mr. Abdullah said the meeting with various tourism, trade and industry bodies condemned the killings and unitedly raised voice against such attacks
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Govt explores ways to stop water flow to Pakistan

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:25
India is set to implement its decision regarding the Indus Waters Treaty. Amit Shah chaired a meeting to finalize the implementation roadmap. The plan includes desilting rivers and dams as an immediate step. India aims to create additional water storage and speed up hydro-power projects. The goal is to maximize the use of western rivers' water within India.
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Top LeT commander Altaf Lalli killed in Bandipor

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:21
The NIA teams speak to survivors of Pahalgam attack, massive hunt for terrorists continues
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Govt revokes 14 categories of visas for Pakistani nationals

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:15
India has suspended visa services for Pakistani nationals, effective immediately, and revoked most existing visas following the Pahalgam attack. Exceptions include diplomatic, official, and long-term visas. Pakistani citizens holding other visa types must leave India by specific deadlines in late April, or face legal action under the new Immigration & Foreigners Act, 2025.
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Pahalgam terror attack: 'Trousers of 20 men pulled down to find out faith before killings'

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 21:01
Following the Pahalgam attack, a grim discovery was made: the trousers of approximately 20 male victims were unzipped or pulled down. Officials believe this indicates terrorists attempted to ascertain the victims' faith before their execution.
Categories: National News

Encroachments around Arunachaleshwara temple in Tiruvannamalai demolished to facilitate drain work

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 20:40
Most of the encroachments, around 160 structures, on these stretches had been built over two decades ago
Categories: National News

Faecal contamination beyond permissible limits in Kadambrayar, Chitrapuzha

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 20:37
Action plan initiated to check pollution. Directives for setting up sewage treatment plants to be issued; penalty to be imposed on those violating rules under the Water Act
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'That was a bad one': Trump reacts to Pahalgam terror attack

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 19:48
Following the Pahalgam terror attack, US President Trump acknowledged the long-standing India-Pakistan tensions, expressing hope for resolution. India responded with diplomatic measures, including suspending the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme and halting Indus Waters Treaty participation. These actions followed the deadly strike where 25 Indian tourists and one Nepali citizen were killed, escalating already strained relations between the two nations.
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Re-evaluation impact: Tirthahalli girl is now topper in Science stream

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 19:37
Deeksha had scored 599/600 when the results were announced on April 8
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Four tribal girls gang raped in M.P.’s Balaghat; police nab seven men

Hindu - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 19:31
Police said one of the accused was below 18 years while the other six were adults
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SEVIS being restored in US; relief for impacted Indian students

Times of India - Fri, 04/25/2025 - 18:50
The Trump administration has seemingly reversed its controversial SEVIS termination policy, reactivating records for numerous international students across the U.S., even those not involved in lawsuits. This shift follows widespread criticism and legal challenges to the abrupt terminations, which were often based on questionable NCIC data.
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