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'Mimansa 2025: A Children's Lit Fest' being held at Gaiety Theatre

Shimla, Apr 18 (UNI) The historic Gaiety Theatre in Shimla came alive with youthful energy and literary enthusiasm at ''Mimansa — 2025, Children’s Literature Festival'', showcasing intellectual vigor and excellence in academia.

#'Mimansa 2025: A Children's Lit Fest' being held at Gaiety Theatre

IPL 2025 Midway Recap: Big Hits, Flops & Shockers!

As the IPL 2025 caravan hits the halfway mark, the league has already delivered a generous dose of drama, dominance, and disappointment.

UPSIDA board passes budget of Rs 6,190 cr for 2025-26

Lucknow, Apr 18 (UNI) To accelerate industrial development in Uttar Pradesh, a comprehensive budget of Rs 6,190 crore was approved for financial year 2025-26 during the board meeting of the UP State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) on Friday, official sources said here.

#UPSIDA board passes budget of Rs 6 #190 cr for 2025-26

Ukraine loses over 225 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region

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Moscow, Apr 18 (UNI) The Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 225 soldiers in Russia''s Kursk Region over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.

#Ukraine loses over 225 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region

IPL 2025: Toss delayed at Chinnaswamy due to drizzle
Bengaluru, Apr 18 (UNI) The toss for tonight’s eagerly awaited IPL clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at Chinnaswamy Stadium has been delayed due to a spell of drizzle earlier on Friday evening.
#IPL 2025: Toss delayed at Chinnaswamy due to drizzle

IPL 2025: Toss delayed at Chinnaswamy due to drizzle
Bengaluru, Apr 18 (UNI) The toss for tonight’s eagerly awaited IPL clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings at Chinnaswamy Stadium has been delayed due to a spell of drizzle earlier on Friday evening.
#IPL 2025: Toss delayed at Chinnaswamy due to drizzle

PM to inaugurate Vizhinjam International Seaport on May 2
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 18 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vizhinjam International Seaport on May 2.
#PM to inaugurate Vizhinjam International Seaport on May 2

Over 10 Lakh challans issued in first quarter of 2025 for traffic rule violations: Haryana DGP
Chandigarh, Apr 18 (UNI) Haryana police has intensified its road safety campaign and issued a total of 10.14 lakh challans for traffic rule violations in the first quarter of 2025 from (January 1 to March 31).
#Over 10 Lakh challans issued in first quarter of 2025 for traffic rule violations: Haryana DGP

Chakma Council in Mizoram presents Rs 230 crore budget amid fiscal caution, development focus

Aizawl, Apr 18(UNI) The Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) in Mizoram kicked off its budget session on Thursday with Chief Executive Member (CEM) Molin Kumar Chakma tabling the budget estimates for the financial year 2025–2026. The proposed budget stands at Rs 230.12 crore and was presented during a session chaired by CADC Chairman Lakkhan Chakma.

#Chakma Council in Mizoram presents Rs 230 crore budget amid fiscal caution # development focus

Ukraine loses over 225 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region

Moscow, Apr 18 (UNI) The Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 225 soldiers in Russia''s Kursk Region over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

#Ukraine loses over 225 soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region

CSK: Gurjapneet Singh ruled out of IPL 2025, Dewald Brevis announced as replacement
Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Gurjapneet Singh has been ruled out of
the remainder of IPL 2025 due to an injury.
#CSK: Gurjapneet Singh ruled out of IPL 2025 #Dewald Brevis announced as replacement

CSK: Gurjapneet Singh ruled out of IPL 2025, Dewald Brevis announced as replacement
Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Gurjapneet Singh has been ruled out of
the remainder of IPL 2025 due to an injury.
#CSK: Gurjapneet Singh ruled out of IPL 2025 #Dewald Brevis announced as replacement

UP govt spent Rs 2,500 cr for welfare of backward classes

Lucknow, Apr 18 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government has significantly increased financial commitment as with a total expenditure exceeding Rs 2,500 crore under various welfare schemes, the state government aims to bring tangible relief and progress to lakhs of individuals from backward communities, official sources said here on Friday.

#UP govt spent Rs 2 #500 cr for welfare of backward classes

CSK: Gurjapneet Singh ruled out of IPL 2025, Dewald Brevis announced as replacement

Chennai, Apr 18 (UNI) Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Gurjapneet Singh has been ruled out of
the remainder of IPL 2025 due to an injury.

#CSK: Gurjapneet Singh ruled out of IPL 2025 # Dewald Brevis announced as replacement

Ukraine, US to start rare minerals deal talks on Apr 24 – Deputy Economy Minister

Kyiv, Apr 18 (UNI) Ukraine and the United States will start a new round of talks on the rare minerals deal on April 24, Ukrainian Deputy Economy Minister Taras Kachka said on Friday.

#Ukraine # US to start rare minerals deal talks on Apr 24 – Deputy Economy Minister

Punjab VB arrests 2 civil hospital staff for taking bribe
Chandigarh, April 18 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has uncovered a corruption scam at Civil Hospital Bholath in Kapurthala district, where employees were accepting bribes to issue false negative dope test reports.
#Punjab VB arrests 2 civil hospital staff for taking bribe

Punjab: AGTF, Police arrest 2 associates of terrorist Landa Harike with pistols
Chandigarh, Apr 18 (UNI) In a major breakthrough, Anti-Gangster Task Force, Punjab (AGTF) and Tarn Taran Police, in a joint operation, arrested two key associates of terrorist Landa Harike and Gangster Satta Naushera, Yuvraj alias Jaggu and Mehakpreet alias Mehak, after an exchange of fire near Jawanda village in Tarn Taran district, said Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Friday.
#Punjab: AGTF #Police arrest 2 associates of terrorist Landa Harike with pistols

Hyd: Coveted ‘AsiaOne Diplomatic Excellence Award for 2024-25’ conferred upon Dr Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan

Hyderabad, Apr 17 (UNI) Dr Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Hyderabad for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India, has been conferred the prestigious ‘AsiaOne Diplomatic Excellence Award for 2024-25''.

#Hyd: Coveted ‘AsiaOne Diplomatic Excellence Award for 2024-25’ conferred upon Dr Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan

UP BJP to launch awareness campaign on Waqf reform Apr 20

Lucknow, Apr 17 (UNI) In a bid to create awareness regarding the newly passed Waqf (Amendment) Act among the public, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch Waqf Reform Public Awareness Campaign in the entire state from April 20.

#UP BJP to launch awareness campaign on Waqf reform Apr 20

India’s GNI per capita to increase by nearly 8 times from current USD 2,540: FC chairman

Tirupati, Apr 17 (UNI) Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India and the first Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Prof Arvind Panagariya, has said that in order to transition from a middle-income economy to a high-income economy, India''s gross national income (GNI) per capita would have to increase by nearly eight times from the current USD 2,540 in 2023 (currently India is in the lower-middle-income category).

#India’s GNI per capita to increase by nearly 8 times from current USD 2 #540: FC chairman

NIA chargesheets 5 accused in 2022 Diwali eve Kovai suicide car bomb blast case
Chennai, Apr 17 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday
chargsheeted five more accused in the 2022 ISIS-inspired Coimbatore car
bomb explosion in which a suicide bomber was killed on the Deepavali eve
near Kottai Sangamaeshwarar temple near the sensitive Ukkadam area in the
Textile City.
#NIA chargesheets 5 accused in 2022 Diwali eve Kovai suicide car bomb blast case

SRH post 162/5 against MI in Match 33 of IPL 2025 in Mumbai

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#SRH post 162/5 against MI in Match 33 of IPL 2025 in Mumbai

At Barmulla job fair, youth connected with 28 reputed companies

Srinagar, Apr 17 (UNI) The District Employment & Counselling Centre (DECC) Baramulla, in collaboration with the Indian Army’s Chinar Corps, on Thursday organized a mega job fair at the Chinar Yuva Centre in Baramulla, drawing a strong response from job seekers.

#At Barmulla job fair # youth connected with 28 reputed companies

Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Torch Relay reaches Samastipur

Samastipur, April 17 (UNI) The Torch Relay of Khelo India Youth Games 2025, passing through 38 districts of Bihar to raise awareness and enthusiasm for the Khelo India Youth Games across the state, reached Samastipur district on Thursday.

#Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Torch Relay reaches Samastipur

Sri Lankan Catholic Bishops' Conference urges govt to find culprits of 2019 Easter bombings

Colombo, Apr 17 (UNI) The Catholic Bishops'' Conference in Sri Lanka in its special message for the upcoming Easter celebrations, urged the government to find the perpetrators and accomplices of the deadly terrorist attack in 2019, terming it a matter of great national urgency.

#Sri Lankan Catholic Bishops' Conference urges govt to find culprits of 2019 Easter bombings

Prashant Kishor to embark on "Bihar Badlaw Yatra" from May 20
Patna, Apr 17 (UNI) Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor will embark on "Bihar Badlaw Yatra" from May 20 to create awareness among the people for change of regime in the state in next assembly election.
#Prashant Kishor to embark on "Bihar Badlaw Yatra" from May 20

ZPM-led Lai Council in Mizoram presents Rs 263.34 crore budget

Aizawl, Apr 17 (UNI) The Chief Executive Member (CEM) of the Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC), V. Zirsanga, on Thursday tabled the annual budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year amounting to Rs 263.34 crore.

#ZPM-led Lai Council in Mizoram presents Rs 263.34 crore budget

MI opt to bowl first against SRH in Match 33 of IPL 2025 in Mumbai

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#MI opt to bowl first against SRH in Match 33 of IPL 2025 in Mumbai

Over 25 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine till mid-April: Shrine Board
Jammu, Apr 17 (UNI) More than 25 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance till mid of April month at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine nestled in the Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
#Over 25 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine till mid-April: Shrine Board

Hyderabad: NIRDPR organises three-day Exposure visit for 200 Mukhiyas from Bihar

Hyderabad, Apr 17 (UNI) Hyderabad-based National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR) on Thursday organised a three-day ‘Exposure Visit’ for the first batch of 200 Mukhiyas from Bihar.

#Hyderabad: NIRDPR organises three-day Exposure visit for 200 Mukhiyas from Bihar

Williams would be banned for 20 years for doping case like Sinner''s
Washington, Apr 17 (UNI) Serena Williams says she would have been banned for 20 years and had some of her Grand Slam titles taken away if she had committed the same anti-doping offence as men''s world number one Jannik Sinner.
#Williams would be banned for 20 years for doping case like Sinner''''s

Williams would be banned for 20 years for doping case like Sinner''s
Washington, Apr 17 (UNI) Serena Williams says she would have been banned for 20 years and had some of her Grand Slam titles taken away if she had committed the same anti-doping offence as men''s world number one Jannik Sinner.
#Williams would be banned for 20 years for doping case like Sinner''''s

Extradition of Rana is a reminder to Pakistan to bring to justice other perpetrators of 26/11: India
New Delhi, Apr 17 (UNI) India today said the extradition of 26/11 key plotter Tahawwur Rana from the US serves as a reminder to Pakistan that it needs to bring to justice the other perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks whom it continues to shield.
#Extradition of Rana is a reminder to Pakistan to bring to justice other perpetrators of 26/11: India

Bright young talents shaping future of Indian Football: ISL 2024–25 season wrap
Mumbai, Apr 17 (UNI)The Indian Super League (ISL) has consistently served as a launch pad for India’s most promising football talent — from Sandesh Jhingan, Jeje Lalpekhlua to Sahal Abdul Samad, the platform has given rise to household names who’ve gone on to inspire millions.
#Bright young talents shaping future of Indian Football: ISL 2024–25 season wrap

Bright young talents shaping future of Indian Football: ISL 2024–25 season wrap
Mumbai, Apr 17 (UNI)The Indian Super League (ISL) has consistently served as a launch pad for India’s most promising football talent — from Sandesh Jhingan, Jeje Lalpekhlua to Sahal Abdul Samad, the platform has given rise to household names who’ve gone on to inspire millions.
#Bright young talents shaping future of Indian Football: ISL 2024–25 season wrap

UP govt to recruit over 2L fire safety officers and personnel

Lucknow, Apr 17 (UNI) In a bid to create new employment avenues for youth, the Uttar Pradesh government is now set to provide employment opportunities to more than two lakh young individuals as Fire Safety Gfficers and personnel in private institutions, official sources said here on Thursday.

#UP govt to recruit over 2L fire safety officers and personnel

Mamata congratulates village boy Imon Ghosh for topping NDA exam 2024
Kolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday congratulated Birbhum district boy Imon Ghosh for topping the National Defence Academy (II) examination 2024 conducted by the UPSC.
#Mamata congratulates village boy Imon Ghosh for topping NDA exam 2024

SC issues Interim Order on Waqf Amendment Act, 2025: Status Quo to be maintained on disputed properties
New Delhi, Apr 17 (UNI) In a significant development on Thursday, the Supreme Court passed an interim order in the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
#SC issues Interim Order on Waqf Amendment Act #2025: Status Quo to be maintained on disputed properties

Kolkata based Sourav Kothari wins 2025 IBSF World Billiards title in Ireland

Kolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) Kolkata based Sourav Kothari displayed his brilliance in billiards and stellar composure to claim the 2025 IBSF World Billiards Championship in Carlow, Ireland on Wednesday.

#Kolkata based Sourav Kothari wins 2025 IBSF World Billiards title in Ireland

Nasscom GCC conclave will be held in Hyderabad on Apr 22 and 23

Hyderabad, Apr 17 (UNI) The 15th edition of the prestigious Nasscom GCC ( Global Capability Centers) Summit 2025 will be held at HICC here on Apr 22 and 23.

#Nasscom GCC conclave will be held in Hyderabad on Apr 22 and 23

Taiwan detects 34 aircraft, 6 vessels of Chinese army in 24 hours - Defense Ministry

Beijing, Apr 17 (UNI) The Taiwanese Defense Ministry said on Thursday that they had detected 34 aircraft and 6 vessels of the Chinese People''s Liberation Army (PLA) over the past 24 hours.

#Taiwan detects 34 aircraft # 6 vessels of Chinese army in 24 hours - Defense Ministry

Odisha CM approves 2,000 new posts to strengthen traffic and road safety
Bhubaneswar, Apr 17 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved the creation of 2,000 new posts in the state’s traffic branch to streamline and strengthen the traffic management and road safety system in Odisha.
#Odisha CM approves 2 #000 new posts to strengthen traffic and road safety

Trade war with US may cost Germany $330bln by 2028 - Reports

Washington, Apr 17 (UNI) The trade war initiated by US President Donald Trump could cost Germany 290 billion euros ($330 billion) by 2028, equivalent to an annual loss of 1.6% of the country''s GDP, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported, citing a study by the German Economic Institute (IW).

#Trade war with US may cost Germany $330bln by 2028 - Reports

Australia reveal contract list for 2025/26 season
Sydney, Apr 17 (UNI) Georgia Voll''s remarkable recent rise has continued with the in-form opener Tess Flintoff winning a national contract for the first time as Australia revealed their list of 18 contracted players for the 2025/26 season.
#Australia reveal contract list for 2025/26 season

Majhi, Naveen pay tribute to Biju Babu on his 28th Death Anniversary
Bhubaneswar, Apr 17 (UNI) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Odisha Assembly Speaker Surma Padhi, Deputy Chief Ministers Kanak Bardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, along with other ministers and dignitaries, paid tribute to the legendary leader Biju Patnaik on his Shraddha Diwas inside the Odisha Assembly premises on Thursday.
#Majhi #Naveen pay tribute to Biju Babu on his 28th Death Anniversary

Kim Kardashian to testify in court over 2016 Paris heist
Los Angeles, Apr 17 (UNI) Reality star Kim Kardashian is set to testify in person in a case of armed robbery in Paris in 2016, where she claimed that a group of armed attackers tied her up, locked her in a bathroom and stole jewels worth millions.
#Kim Kardashian to testify in court over 2016 Paris heist

Birla highlights industry and commerce as key pillars in India''s 2047 development vision
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday emphasised that the pillars of industry and commerce occupy a pivotal place in the Indian leadership’s resolute commitment to transforming India into a fully developed nation by 2047.
#Birla highlights industry and commerce as key pillars in India''s 2047 development vision

SC Collegium clears names of 2 Judicial officers for J-K & Ladakh High Court Bench
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court Collegium on Wednesday recommended the elevation of two experienced judicial officers Sanjay Parihar and Shahzad Azeem as Judges of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
#SC Collegium clears names of 2 Judicial officers for J-K & Ladakh High Court Bench

Odisha: Youth sentenced to 20-year RI, Rs 60,000 fine imposed for raping minor girl

Kendrapara, Apr 16 (UNI)The Additional District and Session Judge-cum-Special Court on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old youth to 20 years of Rigorous Imprisonment and imposed a fine amount of Rs 60,000 for raping a five-year-old minor girl.

#Odisha: Youth sentenced to 20-year RI # Rs 60 #000 fine imposed for raping minor girl

IPL 2025 : RR field first against DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field first in IPL Match 32 against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.
#IPL 2025 : RR field first against DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium

IPL 2025 : RR field first against DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field first in IPL Match 32 against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Wednesday.
#IPL 2025 : RR field first against DC at Arun Jaitley Stadium

Telangana: CM Reddy congratulates Police for securing top rank in India Justice Report 2025

Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Telangana Police Department for securing the top rank in the country for policing performance, as highlighted in the India Justice Report 2025.

#Telangana: CM Reddy congratulates Police for securing top rank in India Justice Report 2025

Matix Group to foray into Industrial and Speciality Chemicals Manufacturing with more than Rs 2600 Cr investment

Kolkata, Apr 16 (UNI) Nishant Kanodia- promoted Matix Group is expanding its footprint in the industrial and speciality chemical manufacturing sector.

#Matix Group to foray into Industrial and Speciality Chemicals Manufacturing with more than Rs 2600 Cr investment

Dry weather likely over Konkan and Goa during next 24 hrs

Pune, Apr 16 (UNI) Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty winds and hailstrom very likely at isolated places over Vidarbha during next 24 hours.

#Dry weather likely over Konkan and Goa during next 24 hrs

Startup Conclave Hyderabad 2025 to be held at CSIR-IICT on April 22–23

Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) In a major step toward strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is set to host the Startup Conclave Hyderabad 2025 on April 22–23 at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad.

#Startup Conclave Hyderabad 2025 to be held at CSIR-IICT on April 22–23

RSL Awards confers 2025 Fellowship on choral music expert Augustine Paul

Chennai, Apr 16 (UNI) RSL Awards, a globally recognised body for Music,
Performing Arts, and Creative Industries, presented the 2025 RSL Fellowship
to Augustine Paul, one of India’s most respected figures in choral music and
music education.

#RSL Awards confers 2025 Fellowship on choral music expert Augustine Paul

AIADMK stages walk out from TN Assembly for 2nd day

Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) Members of the main Opposition staged a walk out from
the Tamil Nadu Assembly for the second successive day after Speaker M Appavu
refused them permission to raise the no-confidence motion notice given by them
against three Ministers on Wednesday.

#AIADMK stages walk out from TN Assembly for 2nd day

Team China dominates 2nd day at ITTF World Cup
Macao, Apr 16 (UNI) Eight out of nine Team China players secured victories on the second-day
group stage of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Cup Macao 2025.
#Team China dominates 2nd day at ITTF World Cup

Team China dominates 2nd day at ITTF World Cup
Macao, Apr 16 (UNI) Eight out of nine Team China players secured victories on the second-day
group stage of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Cup Macao 2025.
#Team China dominates 2nd day at ITTF World Cup

Both Coach & Captain reflect on Hockey Punjab’s National Championship 2025 title win
Jhansi, Apr 16 (UNI) Hockey Punjab lifted the coveted 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025 title as they defeated Hockey Madhya Pradesh 4-1 in the final here in Uttar Pradesh.
#Both Coach & Captain reflect on Hockey Punjab’s National Championship 2025 title win

Both Coach & Captain reflect on Hockey Punjab’s National Championship 2025 title win
Jhansi, Apr 16 (UNI) Hockey Punjab lifted the coveted 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025 title as they defeated Hockey Madhya Pradesh 4-1 in the final here in Uttar Pradesh.
#Both Coach & Captain reflect on Hockey Punjab’s National Championship 2025 title win

Amid tariff wars Indian engineering goods exports sector shows resilience records 6.74 YoY growth in 2024-25

Kolkata, Apr 16 (UNI) Indian engineering exports sector has displayed immense resilience despite the global trade order is undergoing a major change ever since US President Donald Trump assumed office early this year and imposed tariffs on dozens of its trade partners, according to EEPC India chairman Pankaj Chadha.

#Amid tariff wars Indian engineering goods exports sector shows resilience records 6.74 YoY growth in 2024-25

Over 2.4 mln Afghani returned to their homes since 2023
Kabul, Apr 16 (UNI) More than 2.4 million undocumented Afghan refugees have returned to their home countries in the past 2 years.
#Over 2.4 mln Afghani returned to their homes since 2023

Punjab and Haryana HC grants reprieve to Bajwa, no action until April 22
Chandigarh, Apr 16 (UNI) The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday passed an interim order, which ensures that the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa will not face arrest until April 22.
#Punjab and Haryana HC grants reprieve to Bajwa #no action until April 22

US to withdraw some of its 2k troops from Syria – Reports

Washington, Apr 16 (UNI) The United States plans to reduce its military presence in Syria by withdrawing a portion of its 2,000 personnel and consolidating the remaining troops at fewer bases in the country, CBS News reported on Tuesday.

#US to withdraw some of its 2k troops from Syria – Reports

Former SC Judge Justice Dinesh Maheshwari appointed Chairperson of 23rd Law Commission
New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Justice (Retired) Dinesh Maheshwari, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the 23rd Law Commission of India.
#Former SC Judge Justice Dinesh Maheshwari appointed Chairperson of 23rd Law Commission

Sensex up over 200 pts
Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) The BSE sensex remained firm for the third straight session on Wednesday, advancing 262 pts to open at 76,996.78 as buying was seen in FMCG, Financial services and Health Care stocks amid positive global cues.
#Sensex up over 200 pts

Aviator Game India: Winning Strategies for 2025 You Can’t Miss

Maha: Marathi Film Festival to be held in Mumbai from Apr 21-24

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The international standard ‘Marathi Film Festival – 2025’ will be organised at P L Deshpande Maharashtra Kala Academy in Mumbai from April 21 to 24 and 41 films will be screened in this festival, announced Cultural Affairs Minister Advocate Ashish Shelar on Tuesday.

#Maha: Marathi Film Festival to be held in Mumbai from Apr 21-24

Maha: Govt takes decision to increase commission of ration shopkeepers by Rs 20 per quintal

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The decision to increase the commission of ration shopkeepers who distribute food grains to seven crore beneficiaries in the state''s villages by Rs 20 per quintal from Rs 150 to Rs 170 was taken in a meeting held at Mantralaya on Tuesday, under the chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister and Food & Civil Supplies Minister Ajit Pawar.

#Maha: Govt takes decision to increase commission of ration shopkeepers by Rs 20 per quintal

State-of-art laboratories to be set up at 20 ITIs in Maha

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The Department of Skill Employment Entrepreneurship and Innovation and social organisations Sri Sri Rural Development Programme Trust Bangalore, Schneider Electric India Foundation, Bangalore, Deasara Foundation of Pune and Project Mumbai in Andheri signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday.

#State-of-art laboratories to be set up at 20 ITIs in Maha

Maha: Liquor worth Rs 43.20 lakh seized in Kolhapur, 2 held

Kolhapur, Apr 15 (UNI) The officials of State Excise Department (SED) Kolhapur division seized Indian
made foreign liquor worth Rs 43.20 lakh from a truck at Aadur village in Karveer tehsil of the district while illegally being transported in Maharashtra from neighbouring Goa on Tuesday and arrested two people in this connection.

#Maha: Liquor worth Rs 43.20 lakh seized in Kolhapur # 2 held



Hyd: Stree Summit 2.0 ends with call to accelerate action for women empowerment

Hyderabad, Apr 15 (UNI) The day-long Stree Summit 2.0, successfully concluded here on Tuesday , drawing leading voices in government officials, law enforcement, and industry experts.

#Hyd: Stree Summit 2.0 ends with call to accelerate action for women empowerment

Maha: HC upholds life sentences awarded to 2 Chhota Rajan gang members in 2010 Bhendi Bazar double murder case

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The Bombay high court on Tuesday upheld the life sentences awarded to two members of underworld don Chhota Rajan gang in case of double murder in city''s famous Bhendi Bazar area of the year 2010.

#Maha: HC upholds life sentences awarded to 2 Chhota Rajan gang members in 2010 Bhendi Bazar double murder case

Bihar to host Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has confirmed that the Women''s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 will take place at Rajgir in Bihar, from June 1 to 10.

#Bihar to host Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025

Arunachal: 2 drug peddlers arrested, 55 grams of suspected heroin seized

Itanagar, Apr 15 (UNI) In continuation of the war against drug trafficking under Operation Dawn 2.0, the Papu Hills Police successfully apprehended two drug peddlers and seized a substantial quantity of suspected heroin following a swift and intelligence-based operation.

#Arunachal: 2 drug peddlers arrested # 55 grams of suspected heroin seized

PBKS post paltry 111 against KKR in Match 31 of IPL 2025 in Chandigarh.

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#PBKS post paltry 111 against KKR in Match 31 of IPL 2025 in Chandigarh.

Adventure Park & Training Centre: Pre-bid meeting on April 22

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 15 (UNI) A pre-bid meeting of stakeholders in the adventure tourism sector will be held at Mascot Hotel here on April 22, ahead of starting the tender processes for the works of the Adventure Park and Training Centre at Sasthampara in the district.

#Adventure Park & Training Centre: Pre-bid meeting on April 22

SIDCO achieves turnover over Rs 200 crore for third consecutive year

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 15 (UNI) Kerala SIDCO, a public sector undertaking under the Industries Department, hs achieved a historic achievement last financial year by doubling its operating profit and taking its turnover to a nine-year high of Rs 238 crore.

#SIDCO achieves turnover over Rs 200 crore for third consecutive year

SP will be wiped out in 2027 assembly polls: Keshav Maurya

Prayagraj, Apr 15 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday claimed that the Samajwadi Party (SP) will be wiped out in the Assembly elections 2027.

#SP will be wiped out in 2027 assembly polls: Keshav Maurya



SC seeks stakeholder suggestions for Amendments to 2013 Rules

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court has initiated the process to amend the SC Rules, 2013 and has invited suggestions from stakeholders in the justice delivery system to ensure a comprehensive overhaul of existing procedures.

#SC seeks stakeholder suggestions for Amendments to 2013 Rules

J&K: NIA chargesheets Pak handler among 3 accused in 2024 terror conspiracy case

Jammu, Apr 15 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted three accused, including a Pakistani handler, in a terror conspiracy case involving seizure of arms and ammunition in the Poonch region of Jammu and Kashmir.

#J&K: NIA chargesheets Pak handler among 3 accused in 2024 terror conspiracy case



IPL 2025: PBKS, KKR make key changes as Iyer opts to bat

Chandigarh, Apr 15 (UNI) Both sides made notable changes to their lineups as Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against Ajinkya Rahane-led Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 31 of IPL 2025 here on Tuesday.

#IPL 2025: PBKS #KKR make key changes as Iyer opts to bat



IPL 2025: PBKS, KKR make key changes as Iyer opts to bat

Chandigarh, Apr 15 (UNI) Both sides made notable changes to their lineups as Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against Ajinkya Rahane-led Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 31 of IPL 2025 here on Tuesday.

#IPL 2025: PBKS #KKR make key changes as Iyer opts to bat

India’s overall exports cross USD 820 billion mark in FY 2024-25 : FIEO Chief

Hyderabad, Apr 15 (UNI) India’s overall exports crossed the USD 820 billion mark in Financial Year 2024-25, despite global headwinds, Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) Chief S C Ralhan said on Tuesday and urged for strategic support to sustain the momentum.

#India’s overall exports cross USD 820 billion mark in FY 2024-25 : FIEO Chief



Maha: Trial runs of Mumbai Metro line 2B to start from April 16

Mumbai, Apr 15 (UNI) The Mumbai Metro is going to witness a development as the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has been planning to conduct the trial runs of Line 2B (Yellow Line) from April 16, which spans 23.643 km from D N Nagar to Mandale through 20 stations.

#Maha: Trial runs of Mumbai Metro line 2B to start from April 16



Iran confirms Muscat to host 2nd round of nuke talks with U.S.

Tehran, Apr 15 (UNI) Iran has confirmed that Muscat, the capital of Oman, will remain the venue for the second round of "indirect" negotiations between Tehran and Washington.

#Iran confirms Muscat to host 2nd round of nuke talks with U.S.

AP Cabinet gives nod for allotment of 21.16 acres of land to TCS

Vijayawada, Apr 15 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the allotment of 21.16 acres of land to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for setting up their facility in Visakhapatnam.

#AP Cabinet gives nod for allotment of 21.16 acres of land to TCS



Trump administration freezes 2.2 bln USD funding to Harvard after it rejects sweeping changes

Washington, Apr 15 (UNI) The Trump administration on Monday announced a freeze on 2.2 billion US dollars in multi-year grants and a 60 million contract to Harvard University, hours after the university rejected a list of demands from the federal government.

#Trump administration freezes 2.2 bln USD funding to Harvard after it rejects sweeping changes

AIADMK EC meet on May 2

Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) Days after reviving ties with the BJP for the 2026 Assembly polls, the principal Opposition AIADMK has convened its Executive Meeting on May two.

#AIADMK EC meet on May 2

Matriomony.com completes 25 yrs

Chennai, Apr 15 (UNI) Matrimony.com, India’s leading matchmaking service provider, completed
25 years of its pioneering journey.

#Matriomony.com completes 25 yrs



Two killed, 2 injured as autorickshaw collides with KSRTC bus in Palakkad district

Palakkad, Apr 15 (UNI) Two members of a family were killed and two others seriously injured after an autorickshaw in which they were travelling collided with a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus at Vallekulam near Elappully in this district, on Tuesday.

#Two killed #2 injured as autorickshaw collides with KSRTC bus in Palakkad district



Karnataka HC permits CID to file chargesheet against Ex-Minister Jarkiholi, 2 others

Bengaluru, Apr 15 (UNI) The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday permitted the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to file a chargesheet against former Minister and BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi and two others in connection with alleged violations of loan conditions amounting to Rs 439 crore from the Karnataka State Cooperative Apex Bank and its associated banks.

#Karnataka HC permits CID to file chargesheet against Ex-Minister Jarkiholi #2 others

UP govt allocates Rs 200 cr to upgrade Annapurna Bhawans

Lucknow, Apr 15 (UNI) With an aim to strengthen the state''s food supply chain and secure safe, reliable food storage, modern Annapurna Bhawans are being constructed across Uttar Pradesh, official sources said here on Tuesday.

#UP govt allocates Rs 200 cr to upgrade Annapurna Bhawans



Budgam Court issues proclamation against Hizbul Chief Salahuddin in 2002 Murder Case

Srinagar, Apr 15 (UNI) A court in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district has issued a proclamation notice against banned Hizbul Mujahideen chief Mohammad Yousuf Shah alias Syed Salahuddin, directing him to appear before it in connection with a 2002 murder case.

#Budgam Court issues proclamation against Hizbul Chief Salahuddin in 2002 Murder Case

Concacaf opposes 64-team World Cup plans for 2030

Miami, Apr 15 (UNI) Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football
(Concacaf) president Victor Montagliani has criticised a proposal to expand the 2030 men''s World Cup to 64 teams.

#Concacaf opposes 64-team World Cup plans for 2030



Odisha CM approves 2,500 New Home Guard posts

Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday approved the creation of 2,500 new Home Guard posts for the state.

#Odisha CM approves 2 #500 New Home Guard posts



Match officials appointed for landmark FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Zurich (Switzerland), Apr 15 (UNI) Following a thorough preparation process that included seminars with FIFA referees from all six confederations, the FIFA Referees Committee has announced the match officials who will oversee games at the groundbreaking FIFA Club World Cup 2025, which will take place from June 14 to July 13 across 12 stadiums in 11 Host Cities in the United States.

#Match officials appointed for landmark FIFA Club World Cup 2025



Match officials appointed for landmark FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Zurich (Switzerland), Apr 15 (UNI) Following a thorough preparation process that included seminars with FIFA referees from all six confederations, the FIFA Referees Committee has announced the match officials who will oversee games at the groundbreaking FIFA Club World Cup 2025, which will take place from June 14 to July 13 across 12 stadiums in 11 Host Cities in the United States.

#Match officials appointed for landmark FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Joint Indo-US amphibious drill Tiger Triumph 25 concludes

Visakhapatnam, Apr 15 (UNI) The Indo-US bilateral amphibious exercise Tiger Triumph 2025 culminated on a high note on Tuesday, marking a significant stride in joint military interoperability, humanitarian assistance, and regional maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region.

#Joint Indo-US amphibious drill Tiger Triumph 25 concludes



Pakistan edge West Indies to extend unbeaten run in ICC Women’s CWCQ 2025

Lahore, Apr 15 (UNI) Pakistan claimed a clinical win over the West Indies at the Gaddafi Stadium here to mark their third successive victory at the Women''s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier.

#Pakistan edge West Indies to extend unbeaten run in ICC Women’s CWCQ 2025



Pakistan edge West Indies to extend unbeaten run in ICC Women’s CWCQ 2025

Lahore, Apr 15 (UNI) Pakistan claimed a clinical win over the West Indies at the Gaddafi Stadium here to mark their third successive victory at the Women''s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier.

#Pakistan edge West Indies to extend unbeaten run in ICC Women’s CWCQ 2025



Three killed, 20 Injured in accident in Maharashtra

Buldhana, Apr 15 (UNI) At least three persons were killed and 20 injured in a collision between a Madhya Pradesh Transport Corporation Bus and a brick-laden truck on Tuesday.

#Three killed #20 Injured in accident in Maharashtra

3 students killed, 2 injured in high school wall collapse in C. Tunisia

Tunis, Apr 14 (UNI) Three students were killed and two others seriously injured when a wall collapsed at a high school in Mezzouna, a town in Tunisia''s central Sidi Bouzid province, Tunisian National Radio reported on Sunday.

#3 students killed # 2 injured in high school wall collapse in C. Tunisia

CSK beat LSG by five wickets in Match 30 of IPL 2025 at Lucknow.

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#CSK beat LSG by five wickets in Match 30 of IPL 2025 at Lucknow.

Umpteen scandals occurred in TTDs Goshala from Mar 2021 to 2024: TTD EO

Tirupati, Apr 14 (UNI) Refuting the allegations made by former TTD Trust board Chairman Bhumana Karunakara Reddy over the suspicious deaths of 100 cows in TTD Goshala as baseless, TTD Executive Officer J Syamala Rao on Monday said there were a lot of corruptive practices carried out in SV Gosala from March 2021 to March 2024 ( During Karunakara Reddy tenure).

#Umpteen scandals occurred in TTDs Goshala from Mar 2021 to 2024: TTD EO

Over 770 people arrested for drug offences in Brunei in 2024

Bandar Seri Begawan, Apr 14 (UNI) A total of 777 people have been arrested in Brunei in 2024 for drug-related offences compared to 711 individuals in 2023, Brunei''s Narcotic Control Bureau statistics revealed.

#Over 770 people arrested for drug offences in Brunei in 2024

Two killed, 2 injured after coming in contact with high-tension line

Kushinagar (UP), Apr 14 (UNI) Two labourers were killed and two others were injured after they came in contact with a high-tension electricity line during a wedding ceremony in Padrauna area of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, police sources said here.

#Two killed # 2 injured after coming in contact with high-tension line

UP: Two killed, 2 injured after coming in contact with high-tension line

Kushinagar (UP), Apr 14 (UNI) Two labourers were killed and two others were injured after they came into contact with a high-tension electricity line during a wedding ceremony in the Padrauna area of Kushinagar district here in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, police sources said here.

#UP: Two killed # 2 injured after coming in contact with high-tension line

LSG post 166/7 against CSK in Match 30 of IPL 2025 in Lucknow.

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#LSG post 166/7 against CSK in Match 30 of IPL 2025 in Lucknow.

Indore Witnessed Business Leaders, Educators, And Women Entrepreneurs At World Conclave 2025

Indore Witnessed Business Leaders, Educators, And Women Entrepreneurs At World Conclave 2025

#Indore Witnessed Business Leaders #Educators #And Women Entrepreneurs At World Conclave 2025

Telangana Govt to host Bharat Summit 2025 from April 25-26

Hyderabad, Apr 14 (UNI) In a significant step towards positioning Telangana as a hub for global thought leadership and multilateral dialogue, the Telangana Government is organising ‘Bharat Summit 2025 at HICC here from April 25 to 26.

#Telangana Govt to host Bharat Summit 2025 from April 25-26

UP govt operating 264 hostels for SC students

Lucknow, Apr 14 (UNI) To promote educational empowerment among Scheduled Caste students in Uttar Pradesh, a network of 264 free hostels operated by the Social Welfare Department is playing a vital role in supporting SC boys and girls in their pursuit of education, official sources said here on Monday.

#UP govt operating 264 hostels for SC students

UP govt operating 264 hostels for SC students

Lucknow, Apr 14 (UNI) To promote educational empowerment among Scheduled Caste students in Uttar Pradesh, a network of 264 free hostels operated by the Social Welfare Department is playing a vital role in supporting SC boys and girls in their pursuit of education, official sources said here on Monday.

#UP govt operating 264 hostels for SC students

ITTF World Cup Macao 2025 starts

Macao, Apr 14 (UNI) The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Cup Macao 2025 started on Monday.

#ITTF World Cup Macao 2025 starts

One dead, around 20 injured in multi-vehicle crash in eastern Sri Lanka

Colombo, Apr 14 (UNI) One person was killed while around 20 others were injured when three vehicles collided with each other in Trincomalee district in Sri Lanka''s Eastern Province on Monday, police said.

#One dead # around 20 injured in multi-vehicle crash in eastern Sri Lanka

CSK opt to bowl against LSG in Match 30 of the IPL 2025 in Lucknow.

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#CSK opt to bowl against LSG in Match 30 of the IPL 2025 in Lucknow.

Manika, Sreeja power past first hurdles at ITTF WC 2025

Macau, Apr 14 (UNI) India’s top women paddlers and Paris 2024 Olympians, Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula, made a strong start to their campaigns at the ITTF World Cup 2025 in Macao on Monday, securing convincing victories in their opening group-stage matches and raising hopes of a historic breakthrough at the elite table tennis event.

#Manika # Sreeja power past first hurdles at ITTF WC 2025

Meghalaya receives two awards from UIDAI at Aadhaar Samvaad 2025

Shillong, Apr 14 (UNI) Meghalaya has been recognised for its exceptional performance in Aadhaar-related services, earning two prestigious awards at the Aadhaar Samvaad 2025, held at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in New Delhi, an official said on Monday.

#Meghalaya receives two awards from UIDAI at Aadhaar Samvaad 2025



Security personnel arrest 200 for creating violence in Murshidabad during anti-Waqf Act protest.

Kolkata, Apr 14 (UNI) Altogether 200 miscreants have been arrested for allegedly indulging in violence during a protest against the Waqf Amendment Act, in Murshidabad district, ADG Law & Order Javed Shamim said on Monday.

#Security personnel arrest 200 for creating violence in Murshidabad during anti-Waqf Act protest.

Ancestry Unveils their Spring Summer 2025 Collection.



Nitish releases logo of Khelo India Youth Games, Bihar 2025

Patna, Apr 14 (UNI) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday released the logo of Khelo India Youth Games, Bihar 2025, beginning on May 4.

#Nitish releases logo of Khelo India Youth Games #Bihar 2025

FTCCI announces Annual Excellence Awards 2025, Entries invited in 21 categories

Hyderabad, Apr 14 (UNI) The Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI), a 108-year-old institution and one of India’s most dynamic regional chambers, on Monday announced the launch of its Annual Excellence Awards 2025.

#FTCCI announces Annual Excellence Awards 2025 # Entries invited in 21 categories



UP: 20 injured as bus collides with tanker

Deoria, Apr 14 (UNI) Twenty people were injured in a collision between a roadways bus and a tanker in Gauri Bazar area of Deoria district here in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, a police officer said here.

#UP: 20 injured as bus collides with tanker

S8UL signs Grandmasters Nihal & Aravindh to compete at Esports World Cup 2025

Mumbai, Apr 14 (UNI) S8UL, a global force in esports and gaming content, has made a significant move in the world of chess by signing two of India’s top-ranked grandmasters -Aravindh Chithambaram and Nihal Sarin to represent the organisation at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025.

#S8UL signs Grandmasters Nihal & Aravindh to compete at Esports World Cup 2025

India's hospitality sector surges: Multimillion-dollar investments and over 42,000 new hotel keys in 2024

Kolkata, Apr 14 (UNI) India''s hospitality sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in 2024, maintaining investment levels on par with the previous year.

#India's hospitality sector surges: Multimillion-dollar investments and over 42 #000 new hotel keys in 2024



Hockey India announces 26-member Women''s squad for Australia tour

New Delhi, Apr 14 (UNI) Hockey India on Monday announced a 26-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team squad for the upcoming tour of Australia, scheduled to take place from April 26 to May 4 at the Perth Hockey Stadium.

#Hockey India announces 26-member Women''''s squad for Australia tour

Kerala: Teenage girl student sexually abused by her 2 classmates in Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Apr 13 (UNI) A minor girl, who is a class 10 student, was sexually abused, allegedly by her two classmates, and their another 11-year-old friend allegedly recorded the incident on his mobile phone and circulated the video among their friends at Feroke in the district.

#Kerala: Teenage girl student sexually abused by her 2 classmates in Kozhikode

MI pull of a stunner, beat DC by 12 runs in Match 29 of the IPL 2025 in Delhi

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#MI pull of a stunner # beat DC by 12 runs in Match 29 of the IPL 2025 in Delhi



PACS now providing more than 20 types of services: Minister

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, on Sunday said Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) which previously offered only short-term agricultural loans, and earned merely about half a percent income, are now providing over 20 types of services and the new reforms will also increase their income.

#PACS now providing more than 20 types of services: Minister



MI set 206 target riding on Tilak''s 59, Dhir''s late surge

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Mumbai Indians posted a formidable 205 for 5 in their 20 overs, riding on blazing innings from Tilak Varma (59 off 33 balls) and Naman Dhir (38* off 17) after early momentum provided by Ryan Rickelton (41) and Suryakumar Yadav (40) against Delhi Capitals in the 29th match of IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday.

#MI set 206 target riding on Tilak''s 59 #Dhir''s late surge



MI set 206 target riding on Tilak''s 59, Dhir''s late surge

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Mumbai Indians posted a formidable 205 for 5 in their 20 overs, riding on blazing innings from Tilak Varma (59 off 33 balls) and Naman Dhir (38* off 17) after early momentum provided by Ryan Rickelton (41) and Suryakumar Yadav (40) against Delhi Capitals in the 29th match of IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday.

#MI set 206 target riding on Tilak''s 59 #Dhir''s late surge



MI set 206 target riding on Tilak''s 59, Dhir''s late surge

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Mumbai Indians posted a formidable 205 for 5 in their 20 overs, riding on blazing innings from Tilak Varma (59 off 33 balls) and Naman Dhir (38* off 17) after early momentum provided by Ryan Rickelton (41) and Suryakumar Yadav (40) against Delhi Capitals in the 29th match of IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday.

#MI set 206 target riding on Tilak''s 59 #Dhir''s late surge

MI post 205/5 against DC in Match 29 of the IPL 2025 in Delhi

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#MI post 205/5 against DC in Match 29 of the IPL 2025 in Delhi



Farmers in Maha to get 12 hours of free electricity by end of 2026: Fadnavis

Wardha, Apr 13 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Sunday that by December 2026, 80 percent of farmers in the state will be provided with free electricity for 12 hours a day.

#Farmers in Maha to get 12 hours of free electricity by end of 2026: Fadnavis



IPL 2025: RCB outclass Rajasthan Royals in style

Jaipur, Apr 13 (UNI) A masterclass in white-ball batting from Phil Salt, Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cruise to a commanding nine-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 28 of the Indian Premier League, played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Sunday.

#IPL 2025: RCB outclass Rajasthan Royals in style

DC opt to bowl against MI in Match 29 of the IPL 2025 in New Delhi

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#DC opt to bowl against MI in Match 29 of the IPL 2025 in New Delhi

TNTA to host WTA 250 event in Oct to mark Centenary year

Chennai, Apr 13 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) will be
organising a WTA 250 tournament to mark its Centenary year at the SDAT
Tennis stadium from October 27 to November 2.

#TNTA to host WTA 250 event in Oct to mark Centenary year

RCB defeat RR by 9 wickets in Match 28 of the IPL 2025 in Jaipur

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#RCB defeat RR by 9 wickets in Match 28 of the IPL 2025 in Jaipur

RR rack up 173/4 against RCB in Match 28 of IPL 2025 at Jaipur

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#RR rack up 173/4 against RCB in Match 28 of IPL 2025 at Jaipur

Arunachal: Police arrest 2 wanted accused in two separate fraud cases

Itanagar, Apr 13 (UNI) In a significant breakthrough, Naharlagun Police has apprehended two individuals involved in separate cases of fraud, following sustained and well-coordinated interstate operations, Naharlagun SP Mihin Gambo said on Sunday.

#Arunachal: Police arrest 2 wanted accused in two separate fraud cases



IPL 2025 : Hasaranga returns as RR face RCB at Jaipur

Jaipur, Apr 13 (UNI) Sri Lankan leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga marked his return to Rajasthan Royals’ playing XI as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the toss and chose to field in a high-voltage IPL clash at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Sunday.

#IPL 2025 : Hasaranga returns as RR face RCB at Jaipur



IPL 2025 : Hasaranga returns as RR face RCB at Jaipur

Jaipur, Apr 13 (UNI) Sri Lankan leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga marked his return to Rajasthan Royals’ playing XI as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the toss and chose to field in a high-voltage IPL clash at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Sunday.

#IPL 2025 : Hasaranga returns as RR face RCB at Jaipur

RCB opt to bowl against RR in Match 28 of the IPL 2025 in Jaipur.

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#RCB opt to bowl against RR in Match 28 of the IPL 2025 in Jaipur.

Odisha University (Amendment) Act, 2024 comes into force

Bhubaneswar, Apr 13 (UNI) The Odisha University (Amendment) Act, 2024 came into effect in the state following the assent of Governor Dr. Haribabu Kambhampati on Saturday.

#Odisha University (Amendment) Act # 2024 comes into force

SRH beat PBKS by 8 wickets in Match 27 of the IPL 2025 in Hyderabad

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#SRH beat PBKS by 8 wickets in Match 27 of the IPL 2025 in Hyderabad



Mohun Bagan SG lifts ISL 2024-25 Cup defeating Bengaluru FC 2-1 in Final

Kolkata, Apr 12 (UNI) Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) won the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 Cup after a 2-1 victory against Bengaluru FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Saturday night.

#Mohun Bagan SG lifts ISL 2024-25 Cup defeating Bengaluru FC 2-1 in Final



Mohun Bagan SG lifts ISL 2024-25 Cup defeating Bengaluru FC 2-1 in Final

Kolkata, Apr 12 (UNI) Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) won the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 Cup after a 2-1 victory against Bengaluru FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Saturday night.

#Mohun Bagan SG lifts ISL 2024-25 Cup defeating Bengaluru FC 2-1 in Final

PBKS post 245/6 against SRH in the 27th match of IPL 2025 at Hyderabad

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#PBKS post 245/6 against SRH in the 27th match of IPL 2025 at Hyderabad

NDA meeting in view of proposed PM's Bihar visit on April 24

Patna, Apr 11 (UNI) The prominent leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) held a joint meeting and reviewed the preparations for the proposed Bihar visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 24.

#NDA meeting in view of proposed PM's Bihar visit on April 24

Hosting Asia to be a big boost for Indian football: Sports Minister on AIFF’s AFC Asian Cup 2031 bid

New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has formally submitted its bid
to host the AFC Asian Cup 2031, a move that would bring the footballing royalty of the continent
to India.

#Hosting Asia to be a big boost for Indian football: Sports Minister on AIFF’s AFC Asian Cup 2031 bid



ACB files chargesheet against 22 accused in multi-lakh land compensation scam in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 12 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday filed a chargesheet before the Special Anti-Corruption Court in Srinagar against 22 accused, including two former Collectors of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA), four retired public servants, and 16 beneficiaries, in a land compensation fraud case dating back to 2009 in Kashmir.

#ACB files chargesheet against 22 accused in multi-lakh land compensation scam in Kashmir

Bank cashier sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for misappropriating account holders’ money

Kendrapara, Apr 12 (UNI) A cashier of the Indian Bank, Singiri Bazar branch, was convicted and sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Court in Aul for misappropriating lakhs of rupees of account holders.

#Bank cashier sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for misappropriating account holders’ money

Three-day Food A'Fair 2025 in Hyderabad from June 12

Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) The three-day second edition of Food A’Fair 2025, organised by Blitz Exhibitions in association with the Government of Telangana, HITEX Exhibitions, and the Telangana Food Processing Society (TFPS), will take place at HITEX, Madhapur here from June 12.

#Three-day Food A'Fair 2025 in Hyderabad from June 12

Maha: Children in Thane hostel sexually abused, police rescue 29

Mumbai, Apr 12 (UNI) Thane Police rescued 20 girls and nine boys from a hostel being run illegally by an organisation in Maharashtra''s Thane district following a complaint of sexual harassment and others, an official said on Saturday.

#Maha: Children in Thane hostel sexually abused # police rescue 29



IPL 2025 : Gill, Sudharsan fifties power GT to 180/6

Lucknow, Apr 12 (UNI) Gujarat Titans posted a competitive 180 for six in their allotted 20 overs against Lucknow Super Giants in the 26th match of the Indian Premier League 2025 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.

#IPL 2025 : Gill #Sudharsan fifties power GT to 180/6



IPL 2025 : Gill, Sudharsan fifties power GT to 180/6

Lucknow, Apr 12 (UNI) Gujarat Titans posted a competitive 180 for six in their allotted 20 overs against Lucknow Super Giants in the 26th match of the Indian Premier League 2025 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.

#IPL 2025 : Gill #Sudharsan fifties power GT to 180/6

GT post 180/6 against LSG in the 26th IPL 2025 match in Lucknow.

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#GT post 180/6 against LSG in the 26th IPL 2025 match in Lucknow.

GT post 180/6 against LSG in the 26th IPL 2025 match in Lucknow

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#GT post 180/6 against LSG in the 26th IPL 2025 match in Lucknow



IPL 2025 : LSG opt to bowl against GT

Lucknow, Apr 12 (UNI) Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field first against the Gujarat Titans here on Saturday.

#IPL 2025 : LSG opt to bowl against GT



IPL 2025 : LSG opt to bowl against GT

Lucknow, Apr 12 (UNI) Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field first against the Gujarat Titans here on Saturday.

#IPL 2025 : LSG opt to bowl against GT



Gabon starts voting in 1st presidential election since 2023 coup

Libreville, Apr 12 (UNI) Gabonese voters went to the polls on Saturday to elect a president in its first presidential election since a coup two years ago, marking the final phase of the country''s political transition and the anticipated return to constitutional order.

#Gabon starts voting in 1st presidential election since 2023 coup

LSG opt to bowl against GT in 26th IPL 2025 match in Lucknow.

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#LSG opt to bowl against GT in 26th IPL 2025 match in Lucknow.



Two students killed, 20 injured as college bus overturns in North Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 12 (UNI) Two students were killed and 20 others injured when a college bus in which they were travelling overturned in Handwara sub-district of North Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.

#Two students killed #20 injured as college bus overturns in North Kashmir



Phillips ruled out of IPL 2025 with groin injury

Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Gujarat Titans'' (GT) New Zealand batsman Glenn Phillips has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 after sustaining a serious groin injury during a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 6.

#Phillips ruled out of IPL 2025 with groin injury



Phillips ruled out of IPL 2025 with groin injury

Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Gujarat Titans'' (GT) New Zealand batsman Glenn Phillips has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 after sustaining a serious groin injury during a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 6.

#Phillips ruled out of IPL 2025 with groin injury



Phillips ruled out of IPL 2025 with groin injury

Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Gujarat Titans'' (GT) New Zealand batsman Glenn Phillips has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 after sustaining a serious groin injury during a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 6.

#Phillips ruled out of IPL 2025 with groin injury

Purabi Dairy records more than Rs 320 crore turnover in FY 24-25

Guwahati, Apr 12 (UNI) The West Assam Milk Producers Co-operative Union Ltd (WAMUL), popularly known as Purabi Dairy, has achieved a significant milestone with its state-of-the-art milk processing plant at Panjabari, Guwahati, receiving the ISO 22000 certification, while its cattle-feed plant at Changsari has been awarded the ISO 9001 certification.

#Purabi Dairy records more than Rs 320 crore turnover in FY 24-25

Avira Diamonds opens first boutique in Hyderabad, plans 10 new stores across AP & Telangana by 2026

Hyderabad, Apr 12 (UNI) Avira Diamonds, one of India''s premier lab-grown diamond jewellery brands, marked a significant milestone on Saturday with the launch of its first exclusive boutique in Telangana at Madhapur, Hyderabad.

#Avira Diamonds opens first boutique in Hyderabad # plans 10 new stores across AP & Telangana by 2026

Review meeting for Waves 2025 in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit 2025 (Waves) conference will be held at Jio Convention Center, BKC, Mumbai from May 1 to May 4, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday after reviewing the arrangements.

#Review meeting for Waves 2025 in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

UN launches 275-mln-USD appeal for Myanmar's earthquake response

United Nations, Apr 11 (UNI) The United Nations and its partners on Friday launched an appeal worth 275 million U.S. dollars to support Myanmar''s response to the devastating earthquakes.

#UN launches 275-mln-USD appeal for Myanmar's earthquake response

Telangana: 3-day 17th Edition of Poultry India Expo in Hyderabad from Nov 26

Hyderabad, Apr 11 (UNI) The three-day 27th Edition of Poultry India Expo, the flagship annual event of IPEMA/Poultry India, is scheduled to be held at the HITEX Exhibition Centre here from November 26.

#Telangana: 3-day 17th Edition of Poultry India Expo in Hyderabad from Nov 26

After successful 2-day visit and formalising AIADMK alliance, Amit Shah leaves for Delhi

Chennai, Apr 11 (UNI) After a successful 2-day visit to Chennai during
which he formalised revival of ties with the Dravidian major AIADMK
in Tamil Nadu for the 2026 Assembly polls, BJP leader and Union Home
Minister Amit Shah left for New Delhi on Friday night.

#After successful 2-day visit and formalising AIADMK alliance # Amit Shah leaves for Delhi



Railways to introduce 238 new AC trains in Mumbai

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) Railway Minister Ashwini Kumar Vaishnaw on Friday announced that the Railways would introduce 238 new Air-Conditioned suburban trains, designed specifically to cater to the needs of Mumbai’s bustling population.

#Railways to introduce 238 new AC trains in Mumbai

Dhoni-led CSK post 103/9 against KKR in the 25th IPL 2025 match in Chennai

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#Dhoni-led CSK post 103/9 against KKR in the 25th IPL 2025 match in Chennai

AIFF bids for hosting AFC Asian Cup 2031 in India

Kuala Lumpur, Apr 11 (UNI) In a significant development for Indian football, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has officially submitted its bid to host the AFC Asian Cup 2031, joining six other contenders in a record-breaking response to the Asian Football Confederation''s (AFC) call for Expressions of Interest (EoI).

#AIFF bids for hosting AFC Asian Cup 2031 in India

Odisha: A 18 year old C.I.C.L sentenced 20 years RI in a gang rape case of her classmate

Kendrapara, Apr 11 (UNI) The Additional District and Session Judge-cum-Special Court under POCSO Act-cum-Children’s court of Kendrapara on Friday sentenced a C.I.C.L (Child in Conflict with Law) to 20 years of Rigorous Imprisonment and a fine amount of Rs 18,000 in a gang rape case.

#Odisha: A 18 year old C.I.C.L sentenced 20 years RI in a gang rape case of her classmate

Aizawl to host first-ever International Half Marathon on April 26

Aizawl, Apr 11 (UNI) The first-ever Aizawl International Half Marathon (AIHM) will be held on April 26, in the Mizoram capital, bringing together elite runners from India and abroad in a landmark event that aims to empower athletes and showcase the region on the global sporting map.

#Aizawl to host first-ever International Half Marathon on April 26



BJP revives ties with AIADMK, to jointly face 2026 TN Assembly polls

Chennai, Apr 11 (UNI) The BJP on Friday revived its electoral ties with
the main Opposition AIADMK and both the parties will jointly face the
2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.

#BJP revives ties with AIADMK #to jointly face 2026 TN Assembly polls



Factory output slows down to 2.9 pc in February

New Delhi, Apr 11 (UNI) India''s factory output measured in terms of Index on Industrial Production (IIP) grew at 2.9% year-on-year (YoY) in February 2025 as compared to 5% rise in the previous month, as per official data released on Friday.

#Factory output slows down to 2.9 pc in February



CM Majhi announces 2 percent DA hike for Odisha Government employees, pensioners

Bhubaneswar, Apr 11 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced a 2 percent increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees.

#CM Majhi announces 2 percent DA hike for Odisha Government employees #pensioners

South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup

Luque (Paraguay), Apr 11 (UNI) An official proposal to expand the men''s 2030 World Cup to 64 teams has been put forward by South American governing body Conmebol.

#South America proposes 64-team 2030 World Cup



Headley, Rana roots of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) Pakistani-American national David Coleman Headley alias Daood Sayed Gilani and US deported Pakistani-Canadian national Dr Tahawwur Hussain Rana were the roots of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, according to the investigations by the Crime Branch-CID of Mumbai Police and National Investigation Agency (NIA).

#Headley #Rana roots of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks

S8UL signs all-Australian apex Legends team for Esports World Cup 2025

Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) S8UL, a global force in esports and gaming content, has officially announced its entry into Apex Legends with a new competitive roster.

#S8UL signs all-Australian apex Legends team for Esports World Cup 2025

Meg Lanning to earmark future stars on road to U19 Women's T20 WC 2027

Brisbane, Apr 11 (UNI) Former Australian women''s captain and seven-time World Cup winner Meg Lanning returns to the national fold as an assistant coach and mentor for a 26-player extended
squad on the road to the ICC U19 Women''s T20 World Cup 2027.

#Meg Lanning to earmark future stars on road to U19 Women's T20 WC 2027



Equity investments in real estate reach USD 2.9 bn in Q125 Jan-Mar’25, recording 74 pc Y-o-Y growth

Hyderabad, Apr 11 (UNI): Total equity investment inflows in real estate stood at USD 2.9 billion in Jan-Mar’25, registering 74 percent Year-on-Year (YoY) and 13 percent growth in the sequential quarter, according to latest report, ‘Market Monitor Q1 2025 – Investments’ released by CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd, India’s leading real estate consulting firm.

#Equity investments in real estate reach USD 2.9 bn in Q125 Jan-Mar’25 #recording 74 pc Y-o-Y growth



Cricket at LA 2028 will be six-team T20 tournament

Lausanne (Switzerland), Apr 11 (UNI) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed the athlete quota for cricket’s return at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

#Cricket at LA 2028 will be six-team T20 tournament



Cricket at LA 2028 will be six-team T20 tournament

Lausanne (Switzerland), Apr 11 (UNI) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed the athlete quota for cricket’s return at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

#Cricket at LA 2028 will be six-team T20 tournament

Symbiosis International to hold healthcare conference SYMHEALTH 2025 in Pune

Pune, Apr 10 (UNI) Symbiosis International (a deemed university) announced the holding of SYMHEALTH 2025, a two-day healthcare conference beginning tomorrow, that will bring together global healthcare leaders, policymakers, industry experts, government executives and researchers.

#Symbiosis International to hold healthcare conference SYMHEALTH 2025 in Pune



NIA formally arrests extradited 26/11 key plotter Tahawwur Rana after special plane brings him to India

New Delhi, Apr 10 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday evening formally arrested Tahawwur Hussain Rana, key conspirator in the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, immediately after his arrival at IGIA, New Delhi, following his successful extradition from the United States.

#NIA formally arrests extradited 26/11 key plotter Tahawwur Rana after special plane brings him to India



Amit Shah lands in Chennai on 2-day visit, to discuss 2026 poll alliance strategy, decide new TN BJP Chief

Chennai, Apr 10 (UNI) Days after AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami
met him triggering speculations of revival of alliance for the crucial 2026 Assembly polls,
BJP''s master election strategist and Union Home Minister Amit Shah landed in Chennai
on a two-day visit late on Thursday night.

#Amit Shah lands in Chennai on 2-day visit #to discuss 2026 poll alliance strategy #decide new TN BJP Chief

Hailstorm and lightning claim 20 lives in Nalanda district

Rajgir, Apr 10 (UNI) At least 20 people were killed in hailstorms and lightning at different places in Nalanda district on Thursday evening.

#Hailstorm and lightning claim 20 lives in Nalanda district

RCB post 163/7 against DC in 24th IPL 2025 match in Bengaluru

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#RCB post 163/7 against DC in 24th IPL 2025 match in Bengaluru

Maha: Burglar arrested, jewellery worth Rs 20 lakh recovered

Kolhapur, Apr 10 (UNI) The Local Crime Branch (LCB) on Thursday claimed to have solved 14 cases of robbery with arrest of a burglar and recovered stolen gold and silver jewellery worth Rs 20 lakh.

#Maha: Burglar arrested # jewellery worth Rs 20 lakh recovered



Maha: 26/11 terrorist Kasab''s lawyer Kazmi agrees to defend Rana

Mumbai, Apr 10 (UNI) Advocate Abbas Kazmi, who had represented lone captured accused Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, credited the country''s security agencies for successfully bringing Tahawwur Rana, one of 26/11 terror attacks co-conspirators, to India but said that he is ready to defend Rana if the state government or Rana himself appoint him as his lawyer.

#Maha: 26/11 terrorist Kasab''''s lawyer Kazmi agrees to defend Rana



Maha: 26/11 terror attack victims demand immediate sentencing of Tahawwur Rana

Mumbai, Apr 10 (UNI) On the day Tahawwur Rana - one of the co-conspirators in the 26/ 11 Mumbai terror attacks was brought to India, the family members of victims on Thursday demanded immediate punishment to one of the plotters in the case.

#Maha: 26/11 terror attack victims demand immediate sentencing of Tahawwur Rana

Father-son feud in PMK resurfaces, Anbumani ousted as Party President ahead of 2026 polls

Chennai, Apr 10 (UNI) Ahead of the crucial 2026 Assembly polls, the father-son feud
in the Vanniyar-dominant PMK came publicly to the fore again with party founder
Dr S Ramadoss ousting his son and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Anbumani from the post of
Party President and demoting him as the Executive President, a newly-created post.

#Father-son feud in PMK resurfaces # Anbumani ousted as Party President ahead of 2026 polls

DC opt to bowl against RCB in 24th IPL 2025 match in Bengaluru

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#DC opt to bowl against RCB in 24th IPL 2025 match in Bengaluru



Successfully secured extradition of Tahawwur Rana, says NIA as special flight lands bringing 26/11 key plotter

New Delhi, Apr 10 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday successfully secured the extradition of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the mastermind of the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, after years of sustained and concerted efforts to bring the key conspirator behind the 2008 mayhem to justice, the NIA said in a statement as a special flight carrying Rana arrived in Delhi from the US.

#Successfully secured extradition of Tahawwur Rana #says NIA as special flight lands bringing 26/11 key plotter



Pakistan disowns ex-Army officer and 26/11 key plotter Tahawwur Rana, says he is a Canadian national

Islamabad, Apr 10 (UNI) In its first response to 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks key plotter Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India, Pakistan has disowned its former Army officer and doctor, saying he is a Canadian citizen.

#Pakistan disowns ex-Army officer and 26/11 key plotter Tahawwur Rana #says he is a Canadian national

Ascott aims to double India portfolio to 12,000 units by 2028

Mumbai, Apr 10 (UNI) The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), on Thursday announced to double its portfolio in India to 12,000 units by 2028, up from about 5,500 units at the end of 2024.

#Ascott aims to double India portfolio to 12 #000 units by 2028

GreenLine invests USD 275 mn in Green Logistics; Nikhil Kamath invests USD 20 mn

Mumbai, Apr 10 (UNI) Essar group promoted GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd., green logistics operator of LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, on Thursday announced an equity investment of USD 275 million to accelerate the decarbonisation of heavy trucking in India.

#GreenLine invests USD 275 mn in Green Logistics; Nikhil Kamath invests USD 20 mn



Injury forces change to Scotland''s WCWCQ 2025 plans

Lahore, Apr 10 (UNI) Scotland have brought in Kirsty McColl as a replacement for all-rounder Darcey Carter in the squad, approved by the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier.

#Injury forces change to Scotland''s WCWCQ 2025 plans



Injury forces change to Scotland''s WCWCQ 2025 plans

Lahore, Apr 10 (UNI) Scotland have brought in Kirsty McColl as a replacement for all-rounder Darcey Carter in the squad, approved by the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier.

#Injury forces change to Scotland''s WCWCQ 2025 plans



Cyber Crime unit Hyderabad arrests accused in Rs 2 cr stock trading fraud

Hyderabad, Apr 10 (UNI) The Cyber Crime Unit of Hyderabad has arrested a person in connection with a major stock trading fraud case.

#Cyber Crime unit Hyderabad arrests accused in Rs 2 cr stock trading fraud



IPL: Sanju Samson fined Rs 24 Lakh for maintaining slow over-rate

Ahmedabad, Apr 10 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals Captain Sanju Samson has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match No. 23 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday night.

#IPL: Sanju Samson fined Rs 24 Lakh for maintaining slow over-rate



IPL: Sanju Samson fined Rs 24 Lakh for maintaining slow over-rate

Ahmedabad, Apr 10 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals Captain Sanju Samson has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match No. 23 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday night.

#IPL: Sanju Samson fined Rs 24 Lakh for maintaining slow over-rate



IPL: Sanju Samson fined Rs 24 Lakh for maintaining slow over-rate

Ahmedabad, Apr 10 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals Captain Sanju Samson has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match No. 23 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium, here on Wednesday night.

#IPL: Sanju Samson fined Rs 24 Lakh for maintaining slow over-rate



LA 2028 Olympics to have 22 more medal events

Geneva, Apr 10 (UNI) The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the event program and athlete quotas for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games (LA28), and 22 more medal events compared to Paris 2024 were included in the Games, the IOC
announced.

#LA 2028 Olympics to have 22 more medal events



LA 2028 Olympics to have 22 more medal events

Geneva, Apr 10 (UNI) The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the event program and athlete quotas for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games (LA28), and 22 more medal events compared to Paris 2024 were included in the Games, the IOC
announced.

#LA 2028 Olympics to have 22 more medal events

GHIAL wins 'Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia 2025' at Skytrax Awards

Hyderabad, Apr 10 (UNI) GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has been awarded the prestigious ‘Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia 2025’ by Skytrax, marking the fourth time the airport has received this honour.

#GHIAL wins 'Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia 2025' at Skytrax Awards

Total 263 polling booths for Nilambur by-election in Kerala

Kozhikode, Apr 10 (UNI) There will be 263 polling booths, including 59 new booths, for the Nilambur Assembly by-election in Kerala.

#Total 263 polling booths for Nilambur by-election in Kerala



PM to give 2 big gifts to Haryana on April 14: MP Naveen Jindal

Kaithal, Apr 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give two big gifts to Haryana on April 14, announced MP Naveen Jindal.

#PM to give 2 big gifts to Haryana on April 14: MP Naveen Jindal

'Tap water' reaches more than 24K villages in UP

Lucknow, Apr 9 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh has reached a significant milestone in rural water supply as a total of 24,576 villages in the state now have 100 per cent household access to clean tap water, sources said here on Wednesday.

#'Tap water' reaches more than 24K villages in UP



Amit Shah to visit TN tomorrow to discuss 2026 poll alliance strategy

Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) Days after AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami
met him triggering speculations of revival of alliance for the crucial 2026 Assembly polls,
BJP''s mastr election strategist and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be arriving in
Tamil Nadu on a two-day visit on Thursday night.

#Amit Shah to visit TN tomorrow to discuss 2026 poll alliance strategy



Def Min Rajnath arrives on 2-dayTN visit

Chennai, Apr 9 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived here on Wednesday
evening on a two-day visit to Tamil Nadu to participate in the convocation of Defence
Staff College at Wellington in the hilly Nilgiris district.

#Def Min Rajnath arrives on 2-dayTN visit



Sai Sudharsan stars as GT pile 217 against RR

Ahmedabad, Apr 9 (UNI) Sai Sudharsan’s dazzling 82 off 53 balls and a brutal lower-order assault from Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan powered Gujarat Titans (GT) to a commanding total of 217 for 6 against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL contest here on Wednesday.

#Sai Sudharsan stars as GT pile 217 against RR



Sai Sudharsan stars as GT pile 217 against RR

Ahmedabad, Apr 9 (UNI) Sai Sudharsan’s dazzling 82 off 53 balls and a brutal lower-order assault from Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan powered Gujarat Titans (GT) to a commanding total of 217 for 6 against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL contest here on Wednesday.

#Sai Sudharsan stars as GT pile 217 against RR



Multiple petitions filed challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025

New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rehman Barq, has approached the Supreme Court by filing a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.

#Multiple petitions filed challenging Waqf (Amendment) Act #2025

GT post 217/6 against RR in 23d IPL 2025 match at Ahmedabad

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#GT post 217/6 against RR in 23d IPL 2025 match at Ahmedabad



CBI Court sentences former sub-postmaster to 2 yrs'' RI for misappropriating public funds

Hyderabad, Apr 9 (UNI) The Special Judge for CBI Cases, Hyderabad, has sentenced Kolla Ramakotaiah, former Sub-Post Master of MIG Colony Sub-Post Office, BHEL, R.C. Puram, to two years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 80,000 in a case involving the misappropriation of public funds.

#CBI Court sentences former sub-postmaster to 2 yrs'' RI for misappropriating public funds



UP govt approve 2 pc hike in Dearness Allowance of employees

Lucknow, Apr 9 (UNI) In line with the decision of the Government of India, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to increase the rate of dearness allowance (DA) on basic pay from 53 pc to 55 pc to its employees from January 1, official sources said here on Wednesday.

#UP govt approve 2 pc hike in Dearness Allowance of employees

Bihar: Khelo India Youth Games 2025 preparations in full swing, reviewed

Patna, Apr 9 (UNI) Khelo India Youth Games 2025, a 12-day sports event, is set to take place in Bihar from May 4 to May 15.

#Bihar: Khelo India Youth Games 2025 preparations in full swing # reviewed

Kannappa's team meets UP CM Yogi, film to be released on April 27

Lucknow, Apr 9 (UNI) Producer of the film ''Kannappa'' Dr M Mohan Babu, actors Vishnu Manchu, Prabhu Deva and executive producer Vinay Maheshwari paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence on Wednesday.

#Kannappa's team meets UP CM Yogi # film to be released on April 27

Kannappa's team meets UP CM Yogi, film to be released on April 27

Lucknow, Apr 9 (UNI) Producer of the film ''Kannappa'' Dr M Mohan Babu, actors Vishnu Manchu, Prabhu Deva and executive producer Vinay Maheshwari paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence on Wednesday.

#Kannappa's team meets UP CM Yogi # film to be released on April 27

RR opt to bowl against GT in 23rd IPL 2025 match in Ahmedabad.

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#RR opt to bowl against GT in 23rd IPL 2025 match in Ahmedabad.

Signify opens 320th Philips Smart Light Hub in India, targets 500 stores in 2-3 years

Hyderabad, Apr 9 (UNI) Signify, the global lighting major and owner of the Philips brand, inaugurated its 320th Philips Smart Light Hub in India and the fifth in Hyderabad at Nagole on Wednesday.

#Signify opens 320th Philips Smart Light Hub in India # targets 500 stores in 2-3 years

Tamannaah Bhatia weilds divine power in supernatural thriller 'Odela 2'

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) The trailer of "Odela 2", headlines by Tamannaah Bhatia, has officially premiered, teasing a gripping tale of mysticism, power and retribution.

#Tamannaah Bhatia weilds divine power in supernatural thriller 'Odela 2'

Radisson Hotel Group crosses 200-mark in South Asia

New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) In line with its ambitious growth plan for 2025, Radisson Hotel Group on Wednesday said it has signed five new hotels taking the total number crossing the 200-mark,k reflecting the Group’s strategic expansion across high growth markets and cements its position as one of India''s largest international hotel operators.

#Radisson Hotel Group crosses 200-mark in South Asia

At least 29 killed by Israeli attack on eastern Gaza City: Hamas

Gaza, Apr 9 (UNI) At least 29 Palestinians were killed and more than 50 others injured on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike that hit a residential block in the Shuja''iyya neighborhood, east of Gaza City, Hamas said in a statement.

#At least 29 killed by Israeli attack on eastern Gaza City: Hamas



Govt approves Rs 63,000 cr deal for 26 Marine Rafale fighter jets for Navy

New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) Taking a big step towards equipping the Navy with state-of-the-art fighter aircraft, the government has approved the purchase of 26 Marine Rafale fighter aircraft from France at a cost of Rs 63,000 crore.

#Govt approves Rs 63 #000 cr deal for 26 Marine Rafale fighter jets for Navy



Govt approves Rs 63,000 cr deal for 26 Marine Rafale fighter jets for Navy

New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) Taking a big step towards equipping the Navy with state-of-the-art fighter aircraft, the government has approved the purchase of 26 Marine Rafale fighter aircraft from France at a cost of Rs 63,000 crore.

#Govt approves Rs 63 #000 cr deal for 26 Marine Rafale fighter jets for Navy

S8UL to compete in Chess, EAFC 25, Tekken 8, COD: Warzone & Apex Legends at Esports World Cup

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) S8UL, a global name in esports and gaming content, has officially announced its participation in five titles at the highly anticipated Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from July 7 to August 24.

#S8UL to compete in Chess # EAFC 25 # Tekken 8 # COD: Warzone & Apex Legends at Esports World Cup

India lose 2-1 against New Zealand in Billie Jean King Cup opener

Pune, Apr 9 (UNI) New Zealand has got its Billie Jean King campaign off to a great start with a 2-1 win over host nation, India in the Asia-Oceania Group 1 tournament.

#India lose 2-1 against New Zealand in Billie Jean King Cup opener

Death toll from northeast Australian tropical disease outbreak rises to 26

Sydney, Apr 9 (UNI) The death toll from an outbreak of a soil-borne tropical disease linked to heavy rainfall in Australia''s northeast has risen to 26.

#Death toll from northeast Australian tropical disease outbreak rises to 26



Maxwell fined 25 per cent of his match fees for breaking IPL code of conduct

New Chandigarh, Apr 9 (UNI) Punjab Kings all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings at the New PCA Stadium here on Tuesday night.

#Maxwell fined 25 per cent of his match fees for breaking IPL code of conduct



Maxwell fined 25 per cent of his match fees for breaking IPL code of conduct

New Chandigarh, Apr 9 (UNI) Punjab Kings all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings at the New PCA Stadium here on Tuesday night.

#Maxwell fined 25 per cent of his match fees for breaking IPL code of conduct



Maxwell fined 25 per cent of his match fees for breaking IPL code of conduct

New Chandigarh, Apr 9 (UNI) Punjab Kings all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings at the New PCA Stadium here on Tuesday night.

#Maxwell fined 25 per cent of his match fees for breaking IPL code of conduct



Pro Panja League Season 2 set to begin on August 5

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) The second season of Pro Panja League is all set to make a thrilling return on August 5.

#Pro Panja League Season 2 set to begin on August 5



RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 pc, lowers GDP growth forecast for FY26

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Delivering second straight cut in key interest rate in the wake of softening retail inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)''s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday decided to cut policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% with immediate effect.

#RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 pc #lowers GDP growth forecast for FY26



Haryana: Ram Rahim granted 21-day furlough, released from jail

Chandigarh, Apr 9 (UNI) Rape convict Dera Sachcha Sauda chief Gurmeet Singh Ram Rahim was on Wednesday released from Sunaria jail in Rohtak district after the Haryana government granted him a 21-day-furlough.

#Haryana: Ram Rahim granted 21-day furlough #released from jail



Nursing home fire kills 20 in north China

Shijiazhuang, Apr 9 (UNI) A fire at a nursing home in north China''s Hebei Province has left 20 people dead, local authorities said Wednesday.

#Nursing home fire kills 20 in north China



RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent, relief for homebuyers

Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Delivering second straight cut in key interest rate in the wake of softening retail inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)''s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday decided to cut policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent with immediate effect.

#RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent #relief for homebuyers