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TCS Nashik row: Undercover op reveals sex abuse, religious pressure; firm vows 'zero tolerance'

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 04:25
A tip-off about a Hindu woman observing Ramzan fasts at a TCS Nashik BPO unit triggered a police investigation. Undercover operations led to arrests of seven employees amid allegations of sexual exploitation, religious coercion, and workplace harassment. TCS has suspended employees and launched an internal probe.
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'Will be gross injustice if delayed': PM Modi urges support for women’s reservation bill

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 04:25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the women of India, emphasizing "Nari Shakti" and the government's commitment to women's reservation in legislative bodies. He highlighted the upcoming special Parliament session to pass a constitutional amendment for the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, aiming for its full implementation by the 2029 elections.
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Asha Bhosle's granddaughter Zanai Bhosle expresses gratitude for honoring her grandmother

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 04:22
Zanai Bhosle paid an emotional tribute to her grandmother Asha Bhosle after her passing. In a heartfelt Instagram post, she thanked people for their love and respect, calling the legendary singer deserving of every honour. Sharing a funeral image, she expressed that Asha Bhosle lives on in everyone’s hearts and will always be remembered. Read on to know more in detail.
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'I do make people better': Trump explains why he deleted post depicting him as Jesus

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 04:22
Former US President Donald Trump faced backlash for an AI image showing him as a Jesus-like figure. He later explained it was meant to portray him as a doctor healing people. The image, which sparked criticism from supporters and others, was eventually deleted. Trump dismissed the negative reactions as fake news.
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2 baraats reach venue for one bride in UP, cops ask woman to choose one

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 04:17
A wedding in Amroha faced chaos when two groom processions arrived for the same bride. The bride's family had cancelled a prior engagement and quickly arranged a new wedding for the same day. Police intervened, and the bride chose the groom from Sambhal, leading to the completion of that nikah while the other procession was sent back.
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‘To be honest…’: Riyan Parag breaks silence after heavy defeat to SRH

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 04:09
Riyan Parag termed Rajasthan Royals’ heavy loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad a “blip” after a dramatic top-order collapse. He credited SRH’s debutant pacers for their impact, reflected on tactical decisions, and praised his team’s fightback after being 9/5. Parag remained optimistic, backing RR to recover quickly and perform better in their next match.
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UP govt hikes minimum wages after Noida protests; revised rates effective from April 1

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 03:53
Following recent unrest, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved a significant increase in minimum wages for all worker categories, implemented retrospectively from April 1. This decision, approved by the CM, aims to address demands for higher pay and better conditions after large-scale factory worker protests.
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What these UK tourists do to sustain their travel in India will surprise you

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 03:33
In Jaisalmer, two UK tourists redefined travel by working four hours daily at a hotel restaurant for free accommodation and food. This unique approach allowed them to deeply immerse themselves in local culture and skills, demonstrating a remarkable mindset towards labor. Their story highlights a refreshing perspective on work, dignity, and exploration, inspiring many.
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Will MS Dhoni play today against KKR? Latest update on CSK keeper's return

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:55
CSK registered their first victory after an all-round effort against Delhi Capitals. Sanju Samson scored 115 off 56 balls, his first major contribution for the franchise, while the bowlers also did their job.
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12th pass ‘doctor’ held after 30 illegal kidney transplants; poor lured for Rs 5L, organs sold for Rs 1 cr

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:51
Kanpur police have arrested Rohit Tewari, a Class XII passout, for managing 30 illegal kidney transplants by posing as a doctor. The racket, exposed on March 31, involved luring poor individuals to sell kidneys and selling them to wealthy patients for exorbitant prices. Tewari, who was on the run, has been identified as the mastermind behind the operation.
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'Had we not acted …': Netanyahu hails 'crushing blow to Iran' as Israel marks Holocaust

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:48
Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu declared the nation has fulfilled its promise to prevent a second Holocaust, citing military actions against Iranian nuclear sites. He also criticized Europe's "deep moral weakness" and loss of identity. President Herzog urged global leaders to combat rising antisemitism, emphasizing national unity amidst ongoing challenges.
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Intel is hottest tech stock right now; adds over $100 bn to market value in 10 days

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:34
Intel's stock experienced a significant surge, gaining over $100 billion in market capitalization within ten days, driven by a $14.2 billion plant buyback and partnerships with Tesla and Google. Despite this rally, Wall Street remains cautious, with a majority of analysts recommending holding or selling the stock.
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Oil prices fall below $100 as US–Iran signal fresh talks amid Hormuz blockade

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:28
Oil prices dipped below $100 per barrel as hopes for eased US-Iran dialogue emerged following peace talks in Islamabad. Despite some positive signs, an agreement was not reached, with Iran refusing to abandon nuclear fuel enrichment. The US military extended its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, prompting threats from Iran, though diplomatic channels remain open.
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‘Watch out for sharks’: Sooryavanshi gets warning after golden duck

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:25
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is making waves in IPL 2026 with explosive batting. Former pacer Simon Doull warns the young star about management companies prioritizing profit over his long-term career. Doull advises Sooryavanshi to be cautious of external influences and surround himself with people who genuinely care about his development and longevity.
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Was Noida workers' protest hijacked? 40,000 protesters, arson, bot networks, Pak link under probe

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 02:20
Noida witnessed massive industrial worker protests over wages, escalating into widespread violence, arson, and vandalism across multiple sectors. Authorities are investigating potential links to organized misinformation and even Pakistan-backed destabilization attempts, while also flagging a possible Naxal revival.
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Out for golden duck vs SRH, Sooryavanshi 'not happy' with RR's this decision

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 01:48
The teen prodigy has been the flavour of this season in the T20 tournament with two 15-ball fifties including in the previous match and key to Rajasthan's four wins.
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Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: Images, quotes, messages, cards and GIFs for sharing

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 01:30
Ambedkar Jayanti on April 14th transcends mere remembrance, urging a deep dive into B.R. Ambedkar's enduring ideas on equality, access, and dignity. His fight against caste discrimination and his role in shaping the Indian Constitution remain profoundly relevant. The day calls for reflection on his vision and its continued impact on contemporary Indian society.
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Who is Sakib Hussain? Bihar pacer shakes RR on IPL debut; joins Akhtar in elite list

Tue, 04/14/2026 - 01:14
Sakib partnered with another SRH debutant Praful Hinge (4/34), as Sunrisers Hyderabad registered a 57-run win in Hyderabad.
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