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Opposition likely to write to PM to immediately implement women’s reservation without delimitation

Hindu - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 16:34
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy says BJP using women’s reservation as a cover to change the Constitution and end reservation for Dalits and tribals
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Food safety drive targets juice shops, bottled water sales

Hindu - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 16:26
The initiative comes amid a surge in demand for packaged drinking water and fruit juices during the summer months
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Abhishek Sharma scripts history for SRH, becomes fastest ever to...

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 15:49
Abhishek Sharma smashed the fastest fifty in Sunrisers Hyderabad history, reaching the mark in just 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026. He scored 59 off 22 balls, setting the tone early. In fine form this season, Abhishek continues to provide explosive starts and has already crossed 100 sixes for the franchise.
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'Latkana, bhatkana, atkana': PM Modi targets Congress over opposition to women quota bill

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 15:09
Prime Minister Modi expressed deep regret over the women's reservation bill's defeat, apologizing to the nation's women. He accused opposition parties like Congress, DMK, TMC, and SP of prioritizing self-interest over national progress and women's empowerment, highlighting their alleged celebration of the bill's failure as an insult to women's dignity
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Samay Raina recalls Kashmir exodus trauma, says Muslims helped him

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 15:02
Stand-up comedian Samay Raina has once again spoken about the deep scars left by the Kashmiri Pandit exodus, this time offering a more personal and detailed account of how it impacted his family across generations. Recalling the fear that gripped his family, Raina revealed how his maternal grandfather was directly under threat. Amid the violence, Raina highlighted how his family managed to escape.
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Explained: On way to 4th largest, how India slipped to 6th rank & what it means

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:57
In fact, IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (April 2026) sees India sitting at the sixth spot this financial year too. What has led to the sudden fall? Why has India dropped to the sixth position, falling behind the UK, instead of overtaking Japan to become the fourth largest economy?
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This US state is first to pause data centre construction: Why this legislation is big

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:56
Maine has become the first US state to temporarily halt new, large data centers, pausing expansion for 18 months. This move addresses concerns over the AI industry's environmental impact and rising utility costs. While other states debate similar measures, Maine's decision could spark federal political tension, as the Trump administration opposes state-level tech regulations.
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David Miller redeems himself with last-over finish as DC chase down 176 vs RCB

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:45
After losing three wickets in the powerplay, DC recovered through Rahul (57 off 34 balls), Stubbs (60 not out off 47 balls) and Axar Patel (26 retired hurt). Rahul steadied the innings after an early collapse and targeted Josh Hazlewood, hitting him for two sixes and three fours. He reached his fifty in 30 balls before falling to Krunal Pandya, caught by Virat Kohli at long-on.
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‘Troubles DMK, Congress to see ordinary women rise’: PM Modi at Coimbatore rally

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:14
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pain and anger over the failure of the women's reservation bill, accusing the DMK, Congress, and their allies of engaging in "hatred and petty politics." He stated that the DMK "harms women" and "doesn't stand with women in parliament," predicting a response for their "anti-women stand"
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Post-Dhurandhar fame: Gaurav Gera says love shaped his views

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 13:59
Gaurav Gera, currently receiving praise for his role as Aalam in Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar and its sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge, is finally enjoying a phase of recognition that has been a long time coming. Amid the appreciation, the actor also opened up about a deeply personal chapter from his past and how it continues to shape his emotional boundaries today—especially when it comes to marriage.
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'They made a big mistake': PM Modi directs ministers to expose opposition's 'anti-women' stand

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 13:34
Prime Minister Modi asserted that opposition parties will face repercussions for not backing the women's reservation bill, urging ministers to highlight their "anti-women" stance. He reiterated the government's commitment to implement the reservation by 2029, accusing the opposition of a "big mistake" and attempting to cover up their actions after the bill's defeat in Lok Sabha.
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Allahabad HC stays FIR order against Rahul Gandhi in dual citizenship case

Times of India - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 12:47
The Allahabad high court has temporarily halted its order for an FIR against Rahul Gandhi concerning alleged dual citizenship. The court emphasized the need to hear the accused before any decision. This follows an earlier directive to register a case based on claims of concealed British citizenship during company incorporation. The probe's transfer to a central agency was also permitted.
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