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Kerala woman ‘sexually harassed’ on way to hospital after accident

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 06:49
A woman injured in an accident in Kayamkulam has filed a complaint alleging sexual harassment by a man who helped shift her to the hospital. The accused was questioned and released, prompting the victim to claim lapses in the investigation. State police chief has sought a detailed report and an internal probe is underway.
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Engineering student arrested for ramming SUV into scooter in Gurgaon; 2 dead

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 05:15
A 21-year-old engineering student, Akrit Yadav, has been arrested for allegedly causing a fatal accident in Gurgaon's Sector 57. Driving an SUV on the wrong side, he crashed into a scooter, killing two young men. Eyewitnesses reported suspicious behavior, including the driver discarding a bottle. Investigations are ongoing.
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KKR's Pathirana clears fitness test, likely to join squad ahead of CSK clash

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 05:06
KKR have had a difficult start to the season, with three defeats and one match ending without a result. Their issues have been clear in the death overs, where they have struggled to control opposition batters. Losses to Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants highlighted these concerns, making Pathirana’s return important.
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‘Dropped bag to set trap’: MP woman, lover held for husband’s murder disguised as robbery

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 05:01
A Bhind woman, Ruby, is accused of orchestrating her husband's murder with her lover, Vishal Vimal, staging it as a robbery. Police uncovered the plot after Ruby's suspicious statements during the initial investigation. The victim, Nilesh Jatav, was shot while riding a motorcycle with his wife and child. A third suspect remains at large.
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IPL: Virat Kohli on brink of history, poised to become 1st batter to...

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:43
Virat Kohli is on the cusp of a historic T20 milestone, needing just 20 runs to become the first batter to score 1,000 runs against Mumbai Indians. He already holds the record for most T20 runs against MI, with 980 in 35 innings. This achievement adds another layer to his dominance against top teams.
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Assam earthquake: Magnitude 4.3 tremor hits Cachar district

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:42
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake jolted Assam on Sunday morning at 09:21:58 IST. The tremor, originating at a depth of 5 km in Cachar district, had its epicentre at latitude 24.659°N and longitude 92.763°E. No immediate damage or casualties have been reported.
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US-Iran talks pause without breakthrough: 5 reasons why negotiations failed in Pakistan

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:39
US-Iran nuclear talks in Islamabad concluded without a deal after 21 hours, with deep divisions over nuclear commitments, sanctions relief, and regional control preventing a breakthrough. Both sides indicated future discussions, but significant disagreements over enrichment, frozen assets, and maritime security remain.
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'To preserve security of people': Lebanon PM postpones US visit amid Israeli strikes

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:36
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has postponed his US and UN visit due to "current internal circumstances" and security concerns. This comes amid rising tensions, with Iran warning Beirut against sidelining Hezbollah in talks with Israel. Israeli strikes continue, complicating regional stability efforts despite a ceasefire push.
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'Provided great assistance to get us out': Indian fishermen stranded in Iran return home

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:21
Indian fishermen, stranded in Iran due to escalating Middle East conflict, expressed profound gratitude for their safe return facilitated by coordinated diplomatic efforts. Union Minister Piyush Goyal received the first batch of 345 fishermen at Chennai Airport, highlighting Prime Minister Modi's directive for their evacuation from Iran via Armenia.
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Strait crisis: Global traders race to secure oil barrels amid Hormuz supply crunch

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:18
Global crude oil markets are in a frenzy as a severe shortage drives intense competition for prompt deliveries. Physical oil prices have surged to unprecedented levels, with buyers vastly outnumbering sellers. This scramble, fueled by reduced Middle Eastern flows, is forcing refiners to consider scaling back operations, potentially worsening fuel shortages.
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Meta's most-popular former employee and father of AI calls Anthropic's latest model as 'drama'

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 04:10
Yann LeCun, Meta's former chief AI scientist and deep learning pioneer, has dismissed the panic around Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview as "BS from self-delusion." While the model's reported ability to find vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser spooked Wall Street and triggered an emergency Fed meeting, LeCun and other AI researchers argue the threat is overhyped—though cybersecurity firms using Mythos disagree.
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Ayush Shetty to play China's Shi in Badminton Asia Championships final

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:54
Shuttler Sets Up BAC Summit Clash With Reigning World Champion Shi Yu Qi
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Autoimmune diseases may start in gut: Early signs and what you can do to restore balance

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:30
Your body often speaks in quiet tones—fatigue and bloating can hint at an underlying immune imbalance that starts in the gut. When the gut's defense system falters, it may mislead the immune response, paving the way for inflammation and even autoimmune disorders. Recognizing these early signs, which are frequently brushed aside, can be vital for prompt diagnosis and effective treatment.
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Iran hits out at US after Islamabad talks fail, cites ‘breach of promises’

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:16
High-stakes talks between Iran and the US in Islamabad concluded without an agreement, with Tehran accusing Washington of "breaches of promise" and "excessive demands." Key issues like the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program remained unresolved. Despite the setback, Iran indicated potential for future negotiations, thanking Pakistan for its mediation efforts.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang does not agree with billionaires leaving California

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:13
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is urging people to stay in California, despite its high taxes. Speaking at Stanford, he declared, 'Move to California. Don’t leave. It’s the highest taxes in the world, but it’s OK.' Huang, a billionaire himself, expressed contentment with potential new taxes, emphasizing his embrace of Silicon Valley living.
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Mahayuti minister didn’t want a woman to head dept & I was bypassed: Maharashtra official

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:13
A senior bureaucrat, Manisha Patankar Mhaiskar, revealed a minister in the Mahayuti government blocked her appointment to head a department in 2023, citing her gender. This incident, occurring during her 33-year career, has sparked debate, especially given the government's stated commitment to women's empowerment and leadership roles.
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Candidates Chess: How India's Vaishali trapped Russian's rook to extend lead at top

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:12
Playing with the black pieces in Round 11 on Saturday, she claimed a jaw-dropping win over the former World Championship challenger Aleksandra Goryachkina.
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Chef cooks for disaster victims worldwide and his kitchen is what the world needs

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 03:00
José Andrés founded World Central Kitchen after the 2010 Haiti earthquake, prioritizing dignity and memory through food. WCK has since become a global relief machine, serving over 600 million meals by acting as 'first to the frontlines' and working with local communities.
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Asha Bhosle's 'aaja aaja main hoon pyar tera' story: Singer recalls funny practice moment

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 02:54
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital. She is undergoing treatment after suffering a cardiac arrest. Her granddaughter confirmed the hospitalization due to exhaustion and chest infection. The 92-year-old artist has a long and celebrated career in playback singing. Fans and the music fraternity are concerned. Updates on her health are awaited.
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19-year-old spurned man who 'killed' Andhra Pradesh girl tries to flee, shot in leg

Sun, 04/12/2026 - 02:51
A 19-year-old accused in a minor girl's murder attempted to flee while being transferred by police. He attacked officers with a rod, injuring two constables. Police fired shots below his knees to subdue him, ensuring his apprehension and promising justice for the victim's family.
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