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'Get out of here': Minister gets taste of 'akrosh' over traffic jam during BJP's Mumbai rally

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 22:40
During a BJP rally in Mumbai, a frustrated woman confronted Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan and demonstrators, demanding they clear the road. She expressed anger over being stuck in traffic for over an hour while trying to pick up her child. The incident, captured in viral videos, saw the woman urging them to move off the road.
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'We still can’t enter temples’: Vinod Suryavanshi on caste discrimination in Karnataka

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 22:26
Vinod Suryavanshi, who made a brief appearance in Panchayat, has opened up about facing caste discrimination in his native village in Karnataka, revealing that his family is still not allowed to enter temples or people’s homes. Apart from his recent work, Vinod also spoke about his difficult childhood marked by poverty and emotional struggles. Before entering the entertainment industry, Vinod took up several jobs to make ends meet.
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Listening to music while eating makes food taste better? Science has a surprising answer

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 20:18
Science reveals sound significantly impacts our food experience, influencing taste perception and enjoyment. Researchers found high-pitched sounds enhance sweetness, while low tones amplify bitterness. Tempo affects eating speed, and volume can alter food choices. This crossmodal connection, where the brain links sound with flavour, is already shaping restaurant experiences.
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Hyderabad techie becomes 'ganja developer' after losing job; 17 plants seized from rooftop

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 20:01
A software engineer in Hyderabad was arrested for cultivating ganja plants at his residence after losing his job due to substance addiction. Excise officials seized 17 mature plants from his terrace, estimating a yield of 10 kg. In a separate incident, two BTech students were apprehended for selling ganja.
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Day before Pahalgam attack anniv, Shinde hands over new house to ponywallah’s family

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 19:13
A new home was gifted to the family of a brave ponywallah, Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who died saving tourists in Pahalgam. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde virtually handed over the house, built by Shiv Sena, honoring Shah's sacrifice. The family expressed pride and gratitude for the support received.
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IPL: Will DC make changes to XI after defeat to SRH? Axar clarifies

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 19:03
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals by 47 runs, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s unbeaten 135 off 68 balls and Eshan Malinga’s 4/32. DC skipper Axar Patel stayed composed after the loss, saying no XI changes were needed and calling it an “off day.” He admitted missed chances but praised SRH, noting sometimes teams are simply outplayed.
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Lucas Erceg net worth 2026: From struggles to MLB success

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 19:00
Lucas Erceg's life story is one of overcoming challenges. He battled alcohol addiction and found strength through personal decisions. Now, Erceg is a key player for the Kansas City Royals. By 2026, he has become an essential relief pitcher, even stepping into the closer role. His career shows significant personal and professional growth.
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‘This is for you’ – Abhishek Sharma’s emotional tribute to sister after 135* vs DC

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 18:58
Abhishek Sharma smashed an unbeaten 135 to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 47-run win over Delhi Capitals. SRH posted a massive 242 for 2. Delhi faltered in their chase despite a strong start. Eshan Malinga and Sakib Hussain took crucial wickets. The win propelled SRH to third on the points table. Sharma's performance was a highlight of IPL 2026.
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‘Students to be expelled if they wed during academic year’: Bihar college diktat sparks row

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 18:45
A nursing school in Gopalganj sparked controversy with a notice barring female students from marrying during their academic session, threatening removal from rolls. The civil surgeon promptly cancelled the order, asserting education rights are not tied to marital status. An inquiry is underway against the principal, who claimed the notice was an advisory to prevent study disruptions.
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Abhishek’s century, Malinga's four-fer power SRH to third win on the trot

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 18:30
Abhishek Sharma’s explosive 135 off 68 balls powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to 242/2, with 10 sixes and 10 fours dominating DC’s bowling. Despite brief resistance, DC collapsed from 107/1 to 195/9 as Eshan Malinga’s 4/32 and Sakib Hussain’s strikes triggered a breakdown. SRH’s batting depth and disciplined bowling ensured a comfortable 47-run victory.
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Horoscope today: Daily astrological predictions for April 22, 2026

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 18:30
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for April 22, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day ahead. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.
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Rajpal Yadav on Rs 5 crore dues, says jail wasn’t for lack of money

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 18:17
Rajpal Yadav has opened up about one of the most talked-about phases of his life—his jail stint and the controversy surrounding the Rs 5 crore debt case. In a recent conversation, the actor addressed public perception, industry support, and the reality behind the headlines. One of the most common public perceptions—that an actor with such a vast filmography should have easily repaid Rs 5 crore—was also addressed.
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Meta to install tracking software on American employee's machines: Here is what the memo said

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 18:07
Meta is installing new tracking software on US employees' computers to capture mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes for AI training. This initiative aims to improve AI agents' ability to perform work tasks autonomously, like using shortcuts. Meta assures employees the data won't be used for performance reviews, only for enhancing AI models.
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UP man humiliates son with shoe garland for ‘embracing Christianity’

Tue, 04/21/2026 - 17:18
A 65-year-old man and his younger son were arrested in Hathras, UP, after the father publicly disowned and humiliated his older son and wife over suspected conversion to Christianity. The father demanded a social boycott and forced the couple to wear a garland of shoes at a village panchayat. Police have registered an FIR and initiated legal proceedings.
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