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India conducts maiden flight-trials of stratospheric airship platform in Madhya Pradesh
The airship platform was launched with an instrumental payload to an altitude of around 17 kms, according to the Defence Ministry
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Modi congratulates Lawrence Wong on re-election
“Heartiest congratulations @LawrenceWongST on your resounding victory in the general elections. India and Singapore share a strong and multifaceted partnership, underpinned by close people-to-people ties,” Modi said on X
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Pakistan says will 'strike' any structure India builds on Indus river
Speaking on a programme of Pakistan News channel Geo News on Friday, Asif said, "Certainly, if they (India) attempt to build any kind of structure, we will strike it." "Aggression is not just about firing cannons or bullets; it has many faces. One of those faces is [blocking or diverting water], which could lead to deaths due to hunger and thirst," he added.
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Artillery crisis? Pakistan’s ammo could last only 4 days in war: Report
Pakistan's artillery ammunition reserves are critically low, potentially limiting its capacity to sustain a war with India to just four days, according to sources. Outdated production facilities and recent arms deals with Ukraine have exacerbated the shortage. This deficit significantly impacts Pakistan's military preparedness, raising concerns among military leadership about their ability to resist potential offensives.
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Weekly Chinese Horoscope, May 4 to May 10: 3 zodiacs that need to be cautious
This week presents unique challenges for Tigers due to clashes with the Snake's influence, urging patience and introspection. Pigs may encounter disruptions and restlessness, necessitating flexibility and self-care. Dogs could struggle with balancing responsibilities, requiring reliance on intuition and a steady routine to navigate the week effectively.
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The mechanics of crowd control: anticipation, preparation, prevention
Crowd crush tragedies in India rooted in poor infrastructure, socioeconomic inequality, and flawed planning expose systemic neglect rather than crowd behaviour
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Pune-Nashik railway corridor realignment being finalised: Vaishnaw
The earlier alignment of the proposed high-speed rail corridor passed through the 15-km restricted zone around the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) at Khodad village near Narayangaon, around 60 km from Pune
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Fleming reflects on controversial Brevis dismissal in RCB vs CSK
A contentious umpire decision marred the RCB versus CSK match in the IPL, igniting a heated argument. Dewald Brevis was adjudged out LBW to a questionable knee-high full toss. Confusion reigned as Brevis and Jadeja ran a single, unaware of the review timer. Replays later showed the delivery sliding down leg.
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Sonu Nigam continues work promotions following FIR over alleged hurtful remarks
Playback singer Sonu Nigam faces legal trouble after an FIR was filed against him for allegedly making offensive remarks against the Kannadiga community during a Bengaluru concert. The complaint accuses Nigam of hurting sentiments and inciting linguistic tensions. Nigam has issued a clarification, denying targeting the community and explaining his statement was against linguistic extremism.
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Portals of Badrinath open, temple adorned with 15 tons of flowers
Officials here said the local administration has completed all the necessary preparations to make the journey to the Dham safe and smooth
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Naidu and Pawan failed to take up SCS issue with Prime Minister, says CPI leader Narayana
The Centre has taken responsibility for only 10% of ₹15,000 crore WB loan for construction of capital Amaravati, he says
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Decoding Warren Buffett’s inheritance: Who will inherit his billion-dollar empire?
Warren Buffett, 94, will step down as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO, naming Greg Abel as his successor. Buffett's $169 billion fortune will largely go to a new charitable trust led by his children: Susie, Howie, and Peter. This trust will focus on family values and long-term impact, marking a shift from Buffett's previous donations, including ceasing contributions to the Gates Foundation.
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Water-sharing row: Plea filed in HC against deployment of Punjab Police at Bhakra headworks
According to the petition filed by advocate Ravinder Singh Dhull, the Punjab government has "illegally deployed" cops at the BBMB Bhakra headworks and Lohand Khud escape channel while flouting all constitutional duties
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Watch: Ukraine claims it shot down Russian fighter jet from sea drone for first time
Ukraine's Defence Intelligence announced the downing of a Russian Su-30 fighter jet in the Black Sea using a seaborne drone, a world first. The $50 million aircraft was reportedly destroyed near Novorossiisk. Meanwhile, a Russian drone strike on Kharkiv injured 47 people, prompting Zelenskyy to urge stronger support from allies for air defense.
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'Sought & received permission': Sacked CRPF jawan on marrying Pakistani woman
A CRPF jawan, Munir Ahmed, is contesting his dismissal after being accused of concealing his marriage to a Pakistani national, despite claiming he received official permission. Ahmed asserts he informed the CRPF of his marriage and followed protocol, including applying for a Long-Term Visa for his wife.
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Who is Munir Ahmed? CRPF jawan in soup over marriage to Pakistani woman
A CRPF jawan, Munir Ahmed, was dismissed for allegedly concealing his marriage to a Pakistani woman, Menal Khan, and her unauthorized stay in India. The CRPF cited violations of service rules and potential national security threats.
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Elon Musk’s Starbase becomes an official city in Texas: All you need to know
SpaceX's vision of a space exploration hub has materialized as Starbase, Texas, following a local vote. Predominantly populated by SpaceX employees, the newly incorporated city grants the company significant control over governance. This development raises concerns about corporate influence, public access, and democratic oversight in the region, as Elon Musk's ambitions reshape South Texas.
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Watch: Priyanka Gandhi halts convoy, ensures help for accident victim
"The accident occurred when the car in which Noushad, a native of Koyilandy, and his family were travelling collided with another car at Eengappuzha," captioned a video posted by the Kerala Congress on X.
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Yash Dayal vs MS Dhoni: The unseen role of Virat Kohli
Yash Dayal replicated his IPL 2024 heroics, again dismissing MS Dhoni in the final over to secure a thrilling win for RCB. Despite a tense finish with a no-ball and a six, Dayal's composure and Virat Kohli's unwavering support proved crucial. His father highlighted Kohli's role in boosting Dayal's confidence, enabling him to overcome past setbacks and perform fearlessly.
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