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Over 250-years-old Mughal document throws light on tax waiver for pilgrims at Allahabad

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 17:46
The firman in shikasta script directs the public officers or clerks, and other senior officials monitoring movements along the river not to charge pilgrims who come for the holy dip or bath, Director of TSARI Zareena Parveen said
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Drive for improving soil health in Rajasthan set to empower rural women

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 17:39
The ‘soil and compost Swaraj campaign’ involves upgrading of the traditional cow dung and farmyard manure through scientific methods and an increase in the soil fertility by enriching it with rock phosphate and biofertilisers
Categories: National News

Kolkata Police justifies use of force against protesting teachers as ‘self-defence’  

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 17:24
Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Verma raised questions on who would take responsibility for the 13 police personnel ‘severely injured’ by protesting teachers
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KKR register their second-biggest IPL win

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 17:09
Kolkata Knight Riders dominated Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk, securing an emphatic eight-wicket victory. KKR chased down a modest 104-run target in just 10.1 overs, marking their second-biggest IPL win in terms of balls remaining. CSK struggled to 103/9, their lowest-ever total at their home ground, as KKR's bowlers, led by Sunil Narine, delivered a masterclass.
Categories: National News

BJP vs Congress | How do they fuel their election campaigns?

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 17:01
Between 2013-14 and 2023-24, electoral bonds and trusts have been major contributors to both as BJP built its war chest, while Congress’ funds dwindled
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National meet on communal harmony in Vijayawada on April 13

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:59
Rajya Sabha member and Chairman of the Minority wing of the All-India Congress Committee (AICC) Imran Pratapgarhi and Supreme Court lawyer and recipient of Ramon Magsaysay Award Prashant Bhushan to participate
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Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks final injury report

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:58
Cleveland Cavaliers face the New York Knicks after a loss. Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland's availability is uncertain due to injuries. Coach Kenny Atkinson prioritizes caution with playoffs approaching. Evan Mobley may get rest. The team's playoff preparation faces a challenge. Indiana Pacers are closely trailing. The decision on key players will shape the game's outcome.
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Congress leader Sachin Pilot says Grand Alliance will decide CM face after the election results in Bihar

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:52
Mr. Pilot says the CM face of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-Congress led alliance will be decided after winning the Assembly election slated later in the year; RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had earlier unilaterally announced that he was the CM face
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Amit Shah’s Maharashtra visit puts spotlight on Mahayuti power struggle over Raigad, Nashik

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:52
With the issue of appointment of guardian ministers for the two districts remaining unresolved, a leader told The Hindu that Amit Shah will broker a compromise between the alliance partners — the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP
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Forest Dept. plans to establish an international bird centre in the Agaram Reserve Forest

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:51
According to DFO K. Karthikeyani, the proposed facility near Kazhuveli bird sanctuary will include an awareness and interpretation centre, and research-cum-educational facilities with amenities for tourists; the DPR is under discussion
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US judge clears way for immigrant rule; DHS gives this warning to H-1Bs

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:42
New rule in the US requires immigrants to register with the government and carry documentation. The regulation impacts foreign nationals, including those on work or study visas. Children must re-register at 14. Change of address must be reported within ten days. Failure to comply can result in fines, imprisonment, and jeopardize US stay.
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IMA condemns attacks on hospitals following pregnant woman’s death in Pune 

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:42
The IMA has strongly condemned certain “irresponsible” public statements made by political leaders in the aftermath of the incident
Categories: National News

Protests over Waqf Act continue in West Bengal

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:38
Amid violent protest over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has assured the members of the minority community that she will protect their rights and land and asked them not to be “restless”
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Special court takes cognizance of offence against CM’s daughter, others in CMRL pay-off case

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:31
Additional District and Sessions Judge 7, Ernakulam, ordered summons to be issued against Veena Thaikandiyil and others. The accused will have to personally appear before court on a scheduled date and apply for bail. While Veena has been arraigned as 11th accused, her now-defunct IT firm, Exalogic Solutions Private Limited, Karnataka, is the 12th accused
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US and China hurtling towards total breakdown of ties

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:28
Tensions escalate between the US and China as a tit-for-tat tariff war decimates their $600 billion trade. MAGA hardliners push for delisting Chinese companies, confiscating assets, and revoking student visas, while Beijing seeks international support against US tariffs. Experts warn Trump's approach may backfire, with some seeing the US as a global destabilizer amid weakening market confidence.
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Milwaukee Bucks vs Detroit Pistons: Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing tonight?

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:23
The Milwaukee Bucks face the Detroit Pistons with Giannis Antetokounmpo's availability uncertain due to injury, while Damian Lillard and Jericho Sims are already ruled out. Detroit, fresh off a win, aims to exploit any Bucks' weaknesses. With playoff seeding at stake, Milwaukee's injury management, especially regarding Antetokounmpo, becomes crucial in this tightly contested matchup.
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Three of a family killed in fire at Erumely

Hindu - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:21
Parents and daughter killed, son hospitalised with 20% burns
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Record low! MS Dhoni's comeback marred by historic collapse

Times of India - Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:18
In a surprising turn of events, MS Dhoni's return as CSK captain in IPL 2025 saw the team slump to their lowest-ever score at Chepauk, managing only 103 for 9 against KKR. KKR's spinners exploited the pitch conditions, claiming six wickets and triggering a collapse. This total is the second-lowest ever recorded at the venue.
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