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Puducherry election 2026 LIVE: For the first time, voter turnout exceeds 89% in the Union Territory

Polling for the Puducherry Assembly election ended at 6 p.m. on Thursday in all 30 constituencies spread over Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam. Results wil...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Pharmacy student found dead in hostel room

A student pursuing D. Pharmacy in a private college at Vissannapeta in NTR district was found dead in his hostel room under mysterious circumstances. It appears...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Can global supply chains recover from the Iran war?

Iran's near closure of the Strait of Hormuz has blocked shipments of critical raw materials from the Gulf. Petrochemicals, helium, and aluminium are among the p...

Al Jazeera · 09 Apr Read more →

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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Assaults and confrontations shadow voting in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta

Polling in Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts remained largely peaceful on Thursday. However, a few tense incidents occurred involving clashes between rival ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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In a first, onsite FIR registered in chain-snatching case in Shadnagar

A First Information Report (FIR) was registered onsite in a chain snatching case reported from Kondannaguda village under Shadnagar police limits. The incident ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Nobel Peace Prize for Shehbaz Sharif amid US-Iran ceasefire? Pakistan raises demand after 15-day truce

Pakistan served as the primary mediator between the US and Iran, helping to secure a two-week ceasefire. The Islamabad Accord proposed an immediate ceasefire fo...

Mint · 09 Apr Read more →

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Unchanged LSG opt to bowl; Narine back for KKR

KKR's other mystery spinner, Varun Chakravarthy, however, was not fit yet

ESPN Cricinfo · 09 Apr Read more →

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Kerala Assembly polls 206: Three people cast their votes in Pachakkanam booth inside Periyar Tiger Reserve

A polling booth was set up at the Pachakkanam Anganwadi within the Periyar Tiger Reserve to accommodate six registered voters. Three people cast their votes at ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Quote of the Day by Dropbox CEO Drew Houston: ‘Don’t worry about failure, you only have to be…'

Dropbox's success is attributed to persistence and a single breakthrough. Failure is not the end, as it can lead to success. In fields like entrepreneurship, in...

Mint · 09 Apr Read more →

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Former Rajya Sabha member calls for unity among Arya Vysyas

Arya Vysya community people are urged to be united despite regional affiliations. Former Rajya Sabha member T.G. Venkatesh made this appeal. He met with the new...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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[Watch] 'Why can't you finish matches like Virat Kohli?' - Babar Azam loses temper after reporter's question

Babar Azam lost his cool after being compared to Virat Kohli by a reporter. The comparison was made during a Pakistan Super League match where Peshawar Zalmi wo...

CricTracker · 09 Apr Read more →

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Delayed postal ballots leave poll officials without vote

Government officials deployed for election duty on Wednesday and Thursday were required to report for duty before receiving their postal ballots. As a result, m...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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GHMC worker killed in road accident at Amberpet

A GHMC sanitation worker was killed after being hit by a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation bus in Amberpet. The incident occurred when the worker, who ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Arpitha in Hassan emerges district topper with 597/600 in II PU

Arpitha H.G. from Hassan secured 597 out of 600 marks in the Science stream of II PU. She studied at APJ PU College in Katihalli, Hassan. Arpitha scored 100 in ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Four arrested with 26.8 kg ganja by EAGLE Force in Khammam

EAGLE Force in Telangana, in coordination with Dornakal police, arrested four persons after seizing a large quantity of ganja being transported to Hyderabad. Th...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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18 candidates to contest in three Assembly segments in The Nilgiris

Candidates contesting the elections in Udhagamandalam, Gudalur, and Coonoor Assembly segments in The Nilgiris are 18 in total. Officials report that 44 nominati...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Alert railway staff ensure safe return of passenger’s lost handbag

A railway staff member noticed a passenger's handbag left behind on a train from Srirangapatna to KSR Bengaluru. The staff member took action to recover the han...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Indian team to visit U.S. this month to discuss trade deal currently stuck in limbo

A team of Indian negotiators will visit the U.S. later this month to discuss the interim trade deal between the two countries, which currently remains in limbo....

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Congress withdraws from Baramati bypoll, 22 independents deny Sunetra Pawar a walkover

The Congress has withdrawn its candidate from the Baramati by-election, following an advisory from NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar. The move comes after Ajit Pawar'...

Times of India · 09 Apr Read more →

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Controversy erupts after Digvesh Singh's catch signalled out without proper TV replay, fans express disappointment

Digvesh's catch came in Prince Yadav's over.

CricTracker · 09 Apr Read more →

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Seven KMC Warangal students suspended for six months, expelled from hostel for ragging juniors

Disciplinary action has been taken against seven third-year MBBS students at Kakatiya Medical College in Warangal. They were found guilty of physically and verb...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Lone tusker sparks tension along A.P.-Tamil Nadu border villages

An adult elephant is wandering along the Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu border, causing concern among farmers and forest officials. The elephant, which has been on t...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Summer activities in Visakhapatnam: Camps, theatre and robotics

In Visakhapatnam, children are engaging in learning experiences beyond the usual routines. They are discovering new worlds, building machines, and exploring ide...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Mumbai news: Fire breaks out at Terminal 1 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

Garvit Bhirani is a journalist based in Gurugram, working as a Deputy Chief Content Producer at LiveMint. He covers national and international news stories, foc...

Mint · 09 Apr Read more →

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Flight services to West Asia surge amid fragile ceasefire

Flight services from Kerala to West Asia have witnessed a surge after the announcement of a ceasefire. Thiruvananthapuram international airport handled over 30 ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Kodagu secures 3rd place, records 92% pass in II PU

Kodagu district secured the third position in the State with a 92% pass percentage in the II PU examination. The district improved its ranking from fourth place...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →

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Voting ends in Assam with 84.4% participation, Himanta calls turnout 'historic'

Polling concluded across 126 assembly constituencies in Assam with a voter turnout of 84.42 per cent till 5 pm. The turnout was higher than the previous 82.04 p...

Hindustan Times · 09 Apr Read more →

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: BJP red-faced as Chittur candidate’s FB post seeks vote for LDF rival

A Facebook post from the Bharatiya Janata Party's Chittur candidate appeared to seek votes for the Left Democratic Front's nominee on polling day. The post was ...

The Hindu · 09 Apr Read more →