National News
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
The company has challenged the IT rules allowing the Centre to ask social media companies to decrypt messages and identify the first originator of information.
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‘Nehru, Indira were not fools’: JNU VC says uniformity in religion, language cannot be imposed
Education institutions should not have dress codes and ‘if somebody wants to wear a hijab, it’s their choice’, said Santishree D Pandit.
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Party-hopping a ‘disturbing trend’, need stronger anti-defection law: Former VP Venkaiah Naidu
The remarks came amid several politicians switching sides ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Trending
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Expelled BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani arrested in Rajasthan
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Instant ‘gate-cane’ weddings in parched Marathwada supply desperate labour to sugar industry
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Lakhimpur Kheri case: Ashish Mishra violating bail conditions, victims’ families tell Supreme Court
The family members alleged that Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son had attended political events in Uttar Pradesh despite not being allowed to enter the state.
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BJP Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate booked over ‘shooting arrow at mosque’ gesture
Madhavi Latha said that she will approach the Election Commission to challenge the first information report filed against her.
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We will release drought relief funds to Karnataka ‘expeditiously’, Centre tells Supreme Court
The state government had moved the court alleging that the Union government was delaying the release of funds.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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SC directs authorities to decide within three days on applications for gatherings amid elections
Advocate Prashant Bhushan told the court that the Barmer district magistrate had refused permission for a ‘democracy yatra’ citing the Lok Sabha polls.
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
‘It’s not Prasar Bharati any more – it’s Prachar [propaganda] Bharti,’ the public broadcaster’s former CEO Jawhar Sircar remarked.
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ED searches increased by 86 times under Modi government compared to UPA decade: Report
Between 2014 and 2024, the Enforcement Directorate registered 5,155 cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, securing convictions in only 36 of them.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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India’s response to terrorism cannot have rules as terrorists don’t play by them, says S Jaishankar
The remarks came days after a report by ‘The Guardian’ claimed New Delhi’s involvement in at least 20 assassinations of Indian dissidents in Pakistan.
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Bengaluru cafe blast: NIA arrests two accused men from Kolkata
Adbul Matheen Taha and Mussavir Hussain Shazib had been absconding since the March 1 blast that injured nine persons.
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India ‘eliminating terrorists in their home turf’ under BJP government, says Narendra Modi
A report by ‘The Guardian’ earlier this month claimed New Delhi’s involvement in at least 20 assassinations of Indian dissidents in Pakistan since 2020.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing