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Ammonia gas leak at factory in Madhya Pradesh, workers shifted

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:45
The incident took place in Jaora town of the district at around 10.30 pm on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Categories: National News

BJP MP and former HC judge says it’s possible to distinguish ‘tainted’ from ‘untainted’ candidates in WB recruitment scam

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:32
Abhijit Gangopadhyay, BJP MP and former Calcutta HC judge says the OMR (Optical Mark Reader) sheets recovered by the CBI can be made public by the State government; His remark comes after Supreme Court annulled the appointment of 25,752 teachers
Categories: National News

Tariff-hit countries 'dying to make a deal': Donald Trump

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:30
Donald Trump claimed several nations are eager to negotiate with the U.S. following his tariff actions, even using colorful language to describe their eagerness. He mentioned productive calls with Vietnam and South Korea, and a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister. Trump also dismissed lawmakers' attempts to control tariffs, asserting his expertise in negotiation.
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Husband threatened with 'Meerut-style murder' after he catches wife with lover

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:25
In Gurugram's Basai Enclave, a cab driver named Mausam allegedly caught his wife with her lover, Naveen, who then assaulted him with a pistol. Naveen reportedly threatened Mausam, referencing a gruesome murder case in Meerut. The duo fled after neighbors intervened. Mausam, who married his wife against his family's wishes, has filed a police complaint.
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Rashid Khan's IPL decline: Is Afghanistan's talisman losing his mystery?

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:21
In this year's Indian Premier League (IPL), Rashid Khan, who plays for Gujarat Titans, has now gone wicketless in three successive games — only the second time in his IPL career. Both these sequences have occurred in his last eight IPL games. In IPL 2025, Rashid has picked up one wicket in four matches and has conceded runs at 10.21 per over. Gujarat Titans will return to action on Wednesday against Rajasthan Royals at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium.
Categories: National News

MPC cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, changes stance to accommodative

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:12
The MPC also changed it’s stance from neutral to accommodative considering the current global economic situation
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TOI explainer: The math behind Donald Trump’s 104% tariffs on China

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:10
Donald Trump's new "reciprocal" tariffs, now at 104% on Chinese goods, have triggered a global trade war, disrupting markets and sparking recession fears. This layered tariff approach, starting with duties related to fentanyl and escalating with retaliatory measures, has sent stock markets plummeting and is expected to raise consumer prices.
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New law to ensure use of Waqf land for people's welfare: Scindia

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 04:08
"The opposition's thinking and ideology is to run the affairs of the Waqf (Board) with monopoly and misuse things (properties). But Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP and government have exposed them," Mr. Scindia
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Tamilisai Soundararajan pens emotional note on her father Kumari Ananthan’s demise

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:57
“Whatever you thought you wanted to do for people, we will do it,” said BJP leader Tamilisai Soundarajan, in a tribute to her father and Congressman Kumari Ananthan
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex opens over 350 points down; Nifty50 below 22,450

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:49
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, were trading in red in afternoon trade on Wednesday on the back of global cues. ​​While BSE Sensex dipped over 350 points, Nifty50 was below 22,450.
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T.N. CM Stalin, Governor R.N. Ravi, and political leaders pay tribute to Kumari Ananthan

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:48
Earlier in the day, Mr. Stalin, in a statement, had expressed grief over the demise of Ananthan. “Mr. Kumari Ananthan surrendered himself to the Congress. His demise is a big loss to the Tamil community,” he had said
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'Result of outside threats': North Korea says its nuclear status is permanent

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:26
Kim Yo Jong, sister of Kim Jong-un, declared North Korea's nuclear status irreversible, dismissing demands for denuclearization from the U.S. and its allies. She asserted that North Korea's nuclear arsenal is enshrined in its constitution and a response to external threats.
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20 killed in fire at northern China nursing home, probe under way

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:13
A tragic fire at a nursing home in Hebei province, China, has claimed the lives of at least 20 people. The blaze erupted around 9:00 pm local time on Tuesday in Longhua County, approximately 180 kilometres from Beijing. While the fire has been brought under control, several elderly residents were evacuated to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Categories: National News

Saif stabbing case: 1000-page chargesheet filed, forensic links knife to accused

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:10
Mumbai Police filed a chargesheet against Shariful Islam in the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case. The chargesheet includes forensic and fingerprint evidence. This evidence links Islam to the crime. The attack occurred in January at Khan's Bandra residence. Islam allegedly attempted robbery. Khan sustained severe injuries, including damage to his spine. Islam had entered India from Bangladesh before the incident.
Categories: National News

IPL: Amid dating rumours with Chahal, RJ Mahvash spotted in the stands

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:02
Social media personality Rj Mahvash fueled dating rumors with cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal after being spotted at a Punjab Kings vs. Chennai Super Kings match. Previously, Mahvash was seen with Chahal celebrating India's Champions Trophy win, further sparking speculation.
Categories: National News

Why is active mobility necessary in India? | Explained

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 03:00
What is active mobility and how is it a sustainable mode of transportation? What is the Karnataka Active Mobility Bill, 2022? How will non-motorised modes of transport increase health benefits? How have other countries integrated active mobility in their infrastructures?
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‘Peace process underway’: SC defers plea for probe into 2018 Sukma encounter

Hindu - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 02:53
Chhattisgarh government had earlier opposed the plea, saying that “bogus claims” were made in it and had said photographs attached with the plea were not of the alleged incident
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'I'm President who stands up for Main Street, not Wall Street': Trump

Times of India - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 02:45
President Trump defends his tariff policy amidst market volatility and economic unease, asserting his commitment to American workers over Wall Street interests. Despite warnings from economists and pressure from business leaders, Trump shows no signs of backing down from his aggressive trade stance. This resolve sets the stage for continued clashes and potential economic challenges.
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