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We know how to bring the debt under control, improve the finances of Tamil Nadu, and implement all the welfare schemes completely, says the AIADMK general secretary

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:21
On delimitation, the Union Minister for Home Affairs has clarified that not only Tamil Nadu but other States also will not be affected. I have also reiterated it. Tamil Nadu’s share will go up from 7.18% to 7.23%. This has disproved what Mr. Stalin has been saying: Edapaddi K. Palaniswami
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Four Maoists killed in exchange of fire with security forces in Jharkhand

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:21
CPI (Maoist) regional committee member Shahdev Mahto is among the dead
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Streamer 'xQc' leaves stream abruptly after falling sick

Times of India - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:21
Felix xQc Lengyel ended his Twitch stream early after falling sick during training for the Sidemen Charity Match 2026. He admitted to vomiting and feeling unwell, while Nicholas Jynxzi tried to help him recover. During the stream, xQc also revealed he barely drinks water, raising concerns about his health ahead of the upcoming match.
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BJP to take to streets over defeat of women’s quota Bill in Lok Sabha

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:20
Women MPs from NDA hold protest outside Parliament, carrying placards and raising slogans against Opposition following defeat of Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s reservation and Delimitation Bill.
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IPL 2026: KL Rahul’s homecoming meets RCB’s Chinnaswamy dominance

Times of India - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:16
KL Rahul returns to his familiar M Chinnaswamy Stadium, aiming to regain form against his former team, RCB. Delhi Capitals face a formidable RCB unit, strong at home, and need significant improvements in both their bowling and batting to compete. RCB, led by a resurgent Rajat Patidar, are in dominant form.
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South stood united, made its voice heard and democracy prevailed: T.N. CM Stalin

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:15
M.K. Stalin says he ‘never opposed’ delimitation and always sought ‘fairness’ in a process that is ‘thought through’ and not pushed for ‘political gain’; he says women will ‘see through’ the BJP’s ‘optics’
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Opposition defeated an attack on the Constitution, says Rahul Gandhi

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 17:10
Congress leader assures Prime Minister Narendra Modi of Opposition’s ‘unconditional support’ if the government wants to bring the 2023 women’s reservation law into force
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Watch: Constitution Amendment Bill, part of delimitation package, defeated

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:57
Major political and geopolitical developments lead today’s headlines. The Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s quota faces a setback in the Lok Sabha, while Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Minister resigns amid controversy. Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns over global shipping, even as remarks by Tejasvi Surya on Telangana trigger a political storm. The Supreme Court also flags illegal sand mining in Madhya Pradesh. Stay tuned for the full breakdown.
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Centre’s approach on delimitation, women’s quota Bills wrong: Farooq Abdullah

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:53
He said the way delimitation was done in J&K has left people ‘even more worried’
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Former Angels star Garret Anderson dies at 53 after sudden medical emergency at home

Times of India - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:49
Garret Anderson, former Los Angeles Angels star and franchise hits leader, has died at 53 after a medical emergency in Newport Beach. A key part of the Angels’ 2002 World Series team, he built a strong MLB career with consistent performances. Anderson later worked as an analyst and was inducted into the Angels Hall of Fame in 2016.
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Nvidia CEO won't accept losing China market: 'You are not talking to somebody who woke up a loser'

Times of India - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:44
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang rejected the premise that the company would inevitably lose the Chinese market to domestic rivals like Huawei, calling the idea defeatist. Speaking on the Dwarkesh Podcast, Huang argued that computing ecosystems—unlike consumer products—are deeply sticky and hard to replace, pointing to CUDA's developer lock-in as a structural advantage. He also said US export controls have backfired, accelerating Chinese alternatives rather than slowing them down.
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Schemes offering cash incentive to women takes centre stage is Bengal poll campaign

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:44
As the Bengal poll campaign has reached its peak, the contest is gathering pace between the Lakshmir Bhandar of the Trinamool Congress and the Matri Shakti Vandan Yojana of the Bharatiya Janata Party 
Categories: National News

When Vijay came knocking on voters’ doors in Perambur

Times of India - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:44
The campaign was held at Jawahar Street in Bharathi Nagar, located next to the party’s election office.
Categories: National News

AI-Powered Loyal Wingman Jets: HAL’s CATS to lead new combat era; UCAVs take high-risk missions

Times of India - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:41
The future of aerial combat is shifting towards Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), also known as loyal wingmen. These AI-equipped, unmanned drones will fly alongside manned fighters, enhancing their combat effectiveness and survivability. CCAs can perform diverse roles like reconnaissance, electronic warfare, and even strike missions, all without risking pilot lives.
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U.S.-Iran tension will not deter Haj pilgrims, say officials

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:40
The first batch of Haj pilgrims this year will depart on April 18 from various embarkation points in India
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Man held with suspected MDMA, ecstasy pills in Kochi

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:39
He allegedly supplied narcotic substances to the youths who were arrested from a star hotel at Kadavanthra recently
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Eight men arrested in Maharashtra’s Amravati sexual exploitation case

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:37
While an SIT has been formed by the government to probe the case, some politicians have attempted to give it communal colour by terming it ‘love jihad’
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TCS case: pregnant Nida Khan to move court for anticipatory bail; police quiz her spouse

Hindu - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 16:37
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis says: “TCS is a very serious incident; we are trying to get to the roots of it”
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