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Bengali travellers seem to be moving away from Darjeeling and Sikkim to Kashmir

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 04:20
‘Compared to Darjeeling and Sikkim, Kashmir offers better value for money in terms of hotels, food, and experiences in addition to political stability,’ they say
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PM Modi in Sri Lanka LIVE updates: India, Sri Lanka ink defence partnership pact following talks

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 04:06
The two leaders are expected to form 10 ambitious outcomes, including a defence cooperation agreement and frameworks for deeper engagement in the energy sector
Categories: National News

Pressure by Indian authorities got Virgin Atlantic to fly stranded passengers to Mumbai: AAP leader

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:52
AAP Mumbai president Preeti Sharma Menon, whose relatives were on the flight, said the airline abandoned the 270 passengers at the remote military Diyarbakir Airport, and the local staff had no resources to manage them despite trying their best.
Categories: National News

Compensation for houses damaged in high tide

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:52
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US cuts environmental protections across majority of national forests

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:42
The US government has reduced environmental protections for logging in over half of the national forests, citing wildfire risks. The new policy fast-tracks environmental assessments and eliminates the appeal process. This emergency measure covers 176,000 square miles of land, with high wildfire risks, and aims to address forest health crises and fire risks due to dense forests and pest infestations.
Categories: National News

Another royal divorce? Prince William hires Princess Diana's divorce lawyers

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:37
Prince William's unexpected decision to hire his late mother Princess Diana's divorce lawyers instead of his father King Charles's legal team has created ripples across the UK. This move is seen as William's attempt to establish his own approach, separate from his father's influence and decisions.
Categories: National News

BSF foils infiltration bid; Pakistan intruder shot dead along international border in Jammu

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:32
BSF foils Pakistani infiltration attempt, intruder shot dead at Jammu International Border, investigation underway, strong protest lodged with Pakistan.
Categories: National News

Trek to Srisailam Temple: A gruelling journey and a tale of unwavering devotion

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:32
Every year thousands of pilgrims from Karnataka and Maharashtra trek to Srisailam Temple for Ugadi Brahmotsavams; in their demanding journey, resolute devotion is their guiding light
Categories: National News

IPL 2025: Tilak Varma joins small, exclusive club during LSG vs MI

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:20
Tilak Varma was retired out in MI's match against LSG, scoring 25 off 23 balls in a chase of 204. MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene made the decision, citing Tilak's struggle for rhythm. Hardik Pandya supported the move, acknowledging the need for fresh energy. Eventually, MI fell short by 12 runs.
Categories: National News

BSF shoots Pakistani intruder crossing Jammu border

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:14
BSF troops neutralised an intruder attempting to cross the international border in Jammu and Kashmir. Despite repeated warnings, the individual continued advancing on the night of April 4 and 5, leading to decisive action by the BSF. An investigation is underway to determine the identity and motive of the intruder.
Categories: National News

Unfortunate that the BJP wants to politicise office of Lok Sabha Speaker, says Congress’s Venugopal

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 03:11
Congress general secretary (organisation) and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman K C Venugopal speaks with The Hindu on the key takeaways
Categories: National News

IPL 2025: Hardik Pandya explains reasoning behind retiring Tilak Varma

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 02:57
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya explained the decision to retire out Tilak Varma during their 12-run loss against Lucknow Super Giants. Pandya cited the need for quick runs as the reason behind the move. Mumbai Indians fell short despite Suryakumar Yadav's 67-run knock and Pandya's five-wicket haul, conceding crucial extra runs that proved to be decisive.
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CPI(M) exhibition highlights stories of two women Communist trailblazers

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 02:50
While Pathaiyil Pathintha Adikal, a biographical novel by Sahitya Akademi winner Rajam Krishnan, captures the life and struggles of Manalur Maniammal, Mella Kanavai Pazhakathaiyai is an autobiographical novel by Pa. Visalam
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Farmers to ‘greet’ Eknath Shinde with Kumal Kamra’s parody song as they oppose Nagpur-Goa highway

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 02:45
Farmers have accused the Mahayuti government of going back on its promise made during the Assembly poll last year of scrapping the project and providing loan waivers to farmers.
Categories: National News

UP college professor banned for life from exam duties over questions on RSS

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 02:38
A senior professor at Meerut College has been barred for life from examination and evaluation work by Chaudhary Charan Singh University. The action followed protests by RSS-linked students over an exam question that associated the RSS with religious and caste-based politics gains. Professor Panwar has apologised for the incident.
Categories: National News

Protests at Pune hospital over death of pregnant woman ‘denied’ admission

Hindu - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 02:37
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis ordered a high-level inquiry to be headed by the Pune-based Joint Charity Commissioner.
Categories: National News

US to Denmark: Greenlanders 'don't want to be part of you' anymore

Times of India - Sat, 04/05/2025 - 02:36
US secretary of state Marco Rubio stated that Greenlanders do not want to remain a part of Denmark and emphasized US concerns about Chinese influence in the region. Rubio highlighted Washington's respect for Greenland's self-determination while cautioning against Chinese economic involvement in Greenland.
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