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'We have a past': Now, Pak's Bhutto admits to country’s role in terror backing
Former Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari acknowledged Pakistan's past involvement in funding extremist groups, aligning with recent admissions from the defense minister. He highlighted the country's role in supporting the Mujahideen during the Afghan war, in collaboration with Western powers. Bhutto asserted that Pakistan has since reformed its policies and taken action against extremism, particularly after experiencing significant terrorist attacks.
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WAVES summit 2025 | Pluralism suppressed by colonialism, need to give voice to traditions, says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister emphasises the importance of pluralism, creativity, and ethics in “democratising” the world order
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In pictures: At Amritsar’s Attari border, Indians and Pakistanis bid tearful farewells
A total of 911 Pakistani nationals left India through the Attari-Wagah border in the last seven days.
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PM Modi dedicates Vizhinjam international seaport to the nation
Positioned hardly 10 nautical miles from international shipping routes, Vizhinjam port is expected to significantly reduce India’s dependence on other international ports for transshipment of cargo
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Pahalgam attack | Pakistan addresses ‘humanitarian challenges’ caused by India’s visa cancellation
Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that many “fragile health” patients returned to Pakistan without completing their treatment, causing “humanitarian challenges”
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Political battle over Vizhinjam port credit flares ahead of PM Modi’s inauguration
Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan, who opted out of the inauguration ceremony, shares video of former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy’s speech made in Kerala Assembly on Vizhinjam port in 2015
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Cognizant doubles hiring; CEO says company plans to hire more graduates to …
Cognizant plans to hire 20,000 freshers this year, more than double the previous year's intake, to reshape its talent pyramid and support AI-led software development. CEO Ravi Kumar S. emphasizes talent amplification, focusing on AI upskilling and improving workforce utilization. The company's Synapse initiative aims to train 1 million professionals in advanced AI technologies, contributing to a 7.
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IPL match today: GT vs SRH - all you need to know
Gujarat Titans are set to clash with Sunrisers Hyderabad, aiming to rebound after Vaibhav Suryavanshi's stunning century. GT, with six wins, eye a playoff berth, relying on their strong batting lineup led by Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill. SRH, struggling with three wins, desperately need a victory to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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Delhi HC refuses to recall order directing TMC MP Saket Gokhale to pay ₹50 lakh damages to ex-diplomat
Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri had approached the high court in 2021, alleging Mr. Gokhale tarnished her goodwill and reputation by making reckless and false allegations about her financial affairs
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Apple expects $900m hit from US tariffs, shifts majority of iPhone production to India
Apple reported strong first-quarter profits, but CEO Tim Cook cautioned about US tariffs potentially costing the company $900 million this quarter. To mitigate this, Apple is shifting production, with most iPhones sold in the US originating from India. "We are not able to precisely estimate the impact of tariffs, as we are uncertain of potential future actions prior to the end of the quarter," news agency Reuters quoted Tim Cook as saying.
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From millets to mistrust, a harvest gone sour
For over 40 years, the Deccan Development Society helped transform lives in Telangana’s Zaheerabad mandal, turning fallow lands fertile and empowering Dalit women through sanghams, savings and seeds. But today, the same women who built the movement are demanding answers: What happened to their years of deposits? Who sold their land? How did a movement rooted in collective trust begin to feel so distant, so opaque? As faith frays and misgivings grow, Serish Nanisetti traces the unraveling of a once-iconic grassroots model
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Pakistani troops violate ceasefire for 8th night, residents near LoC begin readying bunkers
This is the eighth consecutive night of unprovoked firing along the LoC, amid heightened tensions following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam in which 26 people were killed
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Malayalam actor Vishnu Prasad dies
He was undergoing treatment for liver-related ailments
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Hesaraghatta grasslands will remain untouched
The grassland region in Hesaraghatta forms a unique ecosystem close to Bengaluru and supports numerous species of flora and fauna, many endangered
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Adam Gilchrist compares Jasprit Bumrah to legendary Australian
Jasprit Bumrah's stellar IPL 2025 performance, marked by exceptional economy and dot ball percentage, has propelled MI to the top of the points table. Despite missing initial matches, his impact is undeniable. Adam Gilchrist likened Bumrah to Don Bradman, citing his dominance across formats. Gilchrist also highlighted Bumrah's impact during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, where his bowling intimidated the Australians.
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Another Nepalese student found dead at KIIT campus in Odisha; Oli govt calls for thorough probe
Postmortem on the girl’s body will be performed in presence of her parents who are arriving today
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'Assaulted with weapons': How was murder accused Suhas Shetty killed in Mangaluru
Tensions are high in Mangaluru following the murder of Hindutva activist Suhas Shetty, prompting police to impose prohibitory orders until May 6. Shetty, a known rowdy sheeter, was attacked by unidentified assailants, leading to his death. The police have launched a manhunt and are investigating the motive, while also working to maintain public order amidst potential unrest.
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Botcha demands judicial probe into wall collapse at Simhachalam temple
The YSRCP leader describes the seven deaths as ‘murders by the government’, says the ‘High-level Committee’ formed for the proper conduct of the Chandanotsavam should own up responsibility
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Critical care castaways of tri-State border
Many lives remain at risk in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, where the government district hospital refers over 75% of critical care and emergency cases to hospitals located more than 100 kilometres away. Despite being the vital junction where Andhra Pradesh meets Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, critical healthcare continues to elude the predominantly rural district, finds K. Umashanker
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