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Nepal’s customs duty is the outcome of a ‘pre-existing provision’, will not affect ‘household goods’: India
The rule makes it mandatory for travellers carrying goods worth more than one hundred Nepali rupee (NPR) to pay customs duty on the goods. It is aimed at protecting traders in border towns who complain that visitors do not buy things from them as they enter the country after buying things from the Indian side of the border
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Analysis: Why there is a ‘Pawar play’ over political legacy in Baramati
Aspirations of the younger generation of the Pawar family, the BJP’s efforts to make in-roads, and the dilemma of the NCP and NCP (SP) cadre raise questions about the future of the Pawar bastion
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Nirmala Sitharaman urges bankers to brace for AI threats amid concerns over Anthropic's Mythos
During the meeting, the finance minister urged the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) to develop a coordinated institutional mechanism to respond swiftly and effectively to any such threats
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Two held with suspected MDMA in Kozhikode
The seizure was made by a special squad of the Excise department at Pantheeramkavu in Kozhikode
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Naidu directs officials to develop Amaravati into revenue-generating growth hub
Chairing the 60th meeting of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority, the Chief Minister emphasises that the capital’s infrastructure should reflect Telugu culture while featuring iconic, high-rise structures
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Book release controversy: SSUS to initiate inquiry
The release of Sri Tirthapada Puranam, a biography of Chattampi Swamikal published by the varsity, was reportedly cancelled at the last minute after it was found that only four volumes had been printed, while the other bound volumes kept in a box were blank
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Relief as West Bengal sees bonhomie amid bitter political rivalry
Trinamool and BJP candidates at Kharagpur Sadar shake hands, while BJP candidate in Taldangra constituency touches the feet of his rival Trinamool nominee
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Watch: Above 92% turnout in Bengal, 85% in Tamil Nadu amid poll violence | Above the Fold | 23.04.2026
In today’s episode, we look at the key election trends in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, tracking major shifts ahead of polling. We also cover the political row in the United States over birthright citizenship, rising tensions in West Asia around the Strait of Hormuz, and a significant change in West Bengal’s campaign landscape, and more
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‘EC salutes voters’: Tamil Nadu, West Bengal record highest-ever turnout since Independence
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West Bengal polls: Modi and Mamata spar over jhaal muri
After voting for the first phase of Assembly polls in West Bengal, the campaign has picked up for the final phase on April 29
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Tamil Nadu elections 2026: Over 84% voter turnout in the State, highest in its electoral history
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said that it was the highest percentage of polling in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. “[The] ECI salutes each voter of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu,” he said
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Telangana Cabinet invites RTC workers for talks
Cabinet sets a target to clear pending dues to retired employees within 100 days
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'Do not travel to Iran': India issues fresh advisory as limited flights resume
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Kerala on the brink of heatwave, Chief Minister calls for ‘self-lockdown’
IMD Director says though heatwave has not been technically declared, the hot and humid conditions are at times comparable to heatwave. Intense heat, coupled with high humidity, is likely to persist at least till April 27
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Congress Govt on back foot as Telangana RTC strike paralyses services, exposes gaps in crisis management
The situation escalated sharply with a series of distressing incidents involving RTC staff, intensifying public anger and political pressure
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'Uninformed, in poor taste': India slams Donald Trump over 'hell hole' remark
India has labeled US President Donald Trump's "hell hole" remark on the country as "uninformed" and "inappropriate." The MEA spokesperson stated the comments do not reflect the reality of the strong India-US relationship, which is built on mutual respect and shared interests. Trump had reshared a post on Truth Social using derogatory terms for India and China.
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Tenkasi records 82% voter turnout in incident-free polling; Alangulam segment tops the list with 85%
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