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Indian, Chinese officials speed up efforts on Kailash Manasarovar Yatra resumption agreement

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 11:04
As the deadline for choosing pilgrims runs close next month, sources said they hoped for a breakthrough ‘shortly’
Categories: National News

Madras High Court bans 28 plastic products across Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:38
Justices N. Sathish Kumar and D. Bharatha Chakravarthy make it clear that the ban would extend from the Nilgiris to Agasthiyar Biosphere in Kanniyakumari district
Categories: National News

Why 90s Bollywood songs are still loved more than modern hits – ETimes explores

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:36
Bollywood music reflects culture and emotion. 90s melodies still resonate across generations. Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik dominated with iconic voices. Modern songs rely on catchy hooks. Remixes introduce old tunes to new audiences. Millennials and Gen X prefer the nineties. Today's industry leans toward EDM tracks. Good music echoes across time.
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SC rejects staying Waqf law, seeks Centre's reply on pleas

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:34
The Supreme Court addressed petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, raising concerns about the removal of 'waqf by user' and the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Waqf boards. The court questioned the practicality of requiring registered deeds for old mosques and sought clarification from the Centre on non-Muslim representation.
Categories: National News

'Yogi biggest Bhogi': Mamata attacks UP CM for remarks on Waqf protests

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:32
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee retaliated against UP CM Yogi Adityanath's criticism of Murshidabad violence, citing the Maha Kumbh stampede and alleged UP encounters. She accused Yogi of being a 'Bhogi' and defended Bengal's freedom of expression.
Categories: National News

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai to succeed Sanjeev Khanna as the next Chief Justice of India

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:31
Justice Gavai, who was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court on May 24, 2019, would have a tenure of over six months as the CJI. He is due to retire on November 23, 2025
Categories: National News

Hasan Ali offers apology for 'King kar lega' remark, but ...

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:30
Pakistani pacer Hasan Ali has apologised for his catchphrase supporting Babar Azam. The phrase faced criticism due to Babar's recent form. Hasan stood by Babar, calling him the best and expecting a comeback. He dismissed online trolling. Hasan took four wickets in a Pakistan Super League match. He previously defended Babar, calling him the king of Pakistan cricket.
Categories: National News

Why are top Indian GMs struggling at Freestyle Chess?

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:26
Indian chess fans face disappointment as their grandmasters struggle in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. Despite Arjun Erigaisi's quarterfinal appearance, Gukesh Dommaraju, Vidit Gujrathi, and Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa failed to advance. Coach Srinath Narayanan believes it's too early to judge, citing the high level of competition and the need for adaptation to the format.
Categories: National News

Tirunelveli ‘Iruttukkadai Halwa’ family alleges dowry harassment, appeals to CM Stalin for daughter’s safety

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:22
In their complaint, Kanishka, who got married to Balram Singh of Coimbatore on February 2, and her mother Kavitha stated that her husband and in-laws had been harassing her, demanding additional dowry
Categories: National News

RDO office in Kerala’s Palakkad receives bomb threat by email, police search premises

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:19
Purported email also claims that detonation is timed to coincide with alleged ‘elimination’ of AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Categories: National News

TiE to host workshop on storytelling in Mysuru

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:17
The workshop will focus on ‘helping entrepreneurs and business professionals master the art of storytelling to drive impact, inspire action and build lasting connections’
Categories: National News

Supreme Court says no to plea for regulatory framework on cryptocurrencies

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:15
The counsel appearing for the petitioners claimed several complaints were filed across the country over cryptocurrencies
Categories: National News

'Woman' means female from birth: UK SC rules in landmark equal rights case

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:14
Scotland's highest court ruled that the Equality Act's definition of 'woman' and 'sex' refers solely to biological females, siding with For Women Scotland. This decision impacts the interpretation of legal protections for women, clarifying that the Act's provisions are intended for those born female.
Categories: National News

Miscreants rob 241 gm of gold ornaments from car atop Vijayawada’s Indrakeeladri

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:13
The victim’s family was travelling from Hyderabad to Amalapuram and parked the vehicle at Om turning atop Indrakeeladri, say police
Categories: National News

Mamata calls BJP 'anti-Muslim', says it 'played trick' to pass Waqf law

Times of India - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:09
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticised the BJP-led central government over the new Waqf law, alleging that the bill was passed using a "trick" without proper constitutional amendment. She accused the BJP of attempting to polarize Bengal and raised concerns about the prohibition of fish and meat in Bengali areas of Delhi.
Categories: National News

Wakf Act amendments: Congress, Muslim JAC staged protest in Vizianagaram

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 09:57
JAC leaders Shaik Mustafa, Habeeb Mohammed, P.M. Rahamtulla and others led the rally from Ambati Satram junction to Collector’s office
Categories: National News

Thunderstorm alert to 11 Telangana districts on April 17; Adilabad and Nirmal record 43.5°C

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 09:50
In Hyderabad, residents can expect partly cloudy skies over the next 24 hours
Categories: National News

Govt plans to take up 50 airport development projects in 5 years

Hindu - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 09:43
The Centre plans 50 airport projects in 5 years to boost aviation ecosystem, focusing on PPP and land acquisition
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