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One killed in shootout on NH-19 in Bengal
Crime/Disaster/Accident National 11:00 PM

One killed in shootout on NH-19 in Bengal

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) One person was killed while another severely injured after unidentified assailants opened fire on National Highway-19 in West Bengal's East Burdwan district on Saturday, the police said.

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Sandeep Bamzai, MD & EIC, IANS, on his new book 'Gilded Cage: Years that Made and Unmade Kashmir'

Sandeep Bamzai, MD & EIC, IANS, on his new book 'Gilded Cage: Years that Made and Unmade Kashmir'

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Teachers' scam: Arrested promoter sent Rs 26 cr to 'influential' person, ED tells court
National Crime/Disaster/Accident 09:40 PM

Teachers' scam: Arrested promoter sent Rs 26 cr to 'influential' person, ED tells court

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) An Enforcement Directorate (ED) counsel told a special court here on Saturday that real estate promoter Ayan Sil, who was arrested in connection with the multi-crore scam in recruiting teaching and non-teaching staff in West Bengal, had transferred hefty scam...

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IANS PREMIUM: INDIA IN ELECTION MODE

BJP expects euphoria over new Ram Temple to drive 2024 narrative
National ELECTION MODE 01:02 PM

BJP expects euphoria over new Ram Temple to drive 2024 narrative

Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) When the grand Ram temple is unveiled in Ayodhya in January 2024, the BJP will experience the most glorious moment in its history.

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NATIONAL

TN Police arrest labourer for posing nude before 7-yr-old girl
National Crime/Disaster... 11:12 PM

TN Police arrest labourer for posing nude before 7-yr-old girl

Chennai, April 1 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday arrested a 35-year-old labourer, Ramesh Kumar, for posing nude before a 7-year-old girl.

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HINDI

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FOCUS

Angry mob lynches man for killing 12-yr-old boy in Patna
Crime/Disaster/Accident Focus 09:06 PM

Angry mob lynches man for killing 12-yr-old boy in Patna

Patna, April 1 (IANS) A man who killed a 12-year-old boy with an axe and climbed atop a high-tension electric pole after committing the crime was lynched by an angry mob in Patna district on Saturday.

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NEIGHBOURHOOD IN DISTRESS

Pakistanis drown under cost of living as inflation hits all-time high
International Business 05:08 PM

Pakistanis drown under cost of living as inflation hits all-time high

Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) Pakistans monthly inflation blew past forecasts in March and soared to a nearly all-time high level -- 35.4 per cent -- from a year earlier, with people feeling more pain from some of the fastest rising consumer prices amid straining budgets as cost of livi...

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INSIGHT

I won't contest in K'taka polls, says Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra
General Insight 02:48 PM

I won't contest in K'taka polls, says Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra

Mandya (Karnataka), April 1 (IANS) Opposition leader Siddaramaiah's son, Yathindra Siddaramaiah, stated on Saturday that he will not contest in the upcoming assembly elections.

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DEEP-DIVE

Bengal education dept seeks VCs' opinion on NEP implementation
National Education 08:26 PM

Bengal education dept seeks VCs' opinion on NEP implementation

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The West Bengal Council of Higher Education has sent letters to the vice chancellors of different state universities seeking their opinion about the feasibility of implementing the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020 in the state.

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INDIA ABROAD

Most ethnic minority groups in UK save less into pensions: Study
International Diaspora 11:40 AM

Most ethnic minority groups in UK save less into pensions: Study

London, April 1 (IANS) People from Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Indian ethnic backgrounds were more likely to rely financially on support networks, such as friends and family, in retirement, than white British people, according to a new research.

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INTERNATIONAL

Iran to enforce compulsory hijab rule on women
International Human Interest/Society 09:32 PM

Iran to enforce compulsory hijab rule on women

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Authorities in Iran have been making clear their determination to enforce compulsory hijab on women, according to a media report.

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INDIANARRATIVE

IANS PHOTO GALLERY

New Delhi: BJP members stage a protest demanding compensation on electricity bill for farmers whose crops got damaged due to rain, near Delhi CM residence in New Delhi on Saturday, April 01, 2023. (Photo: Anupam Gautam/IANS)

New Delhi: JD(S) MLA A T Ramaswamy joins BJP in presence of Union Minister Anurag Thakur at BJP headquarter in New Delhi onSaturday, April 1, 2023. (Photo: Anupam Gautam/IANS)

New Delhi: Muslim people stand and look after a structure Bdemolished at Nizamuddin area during the anti-encroachment drive, in New Delhi on Saturday, April 01, 2023. (Photo: Wasim Sarvar/IANS)

Mohali : Cricket fans cheers for their respective teams during the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on Saturday, April 01, 2023.(Photo:Raj Kumar/IANS)

Mohali : PBKS' Arshdeep SIngh celebrate after taking KKR's Mandeep Singh wicket during the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on Saturday, April 01, 2023.(Photo:Raj Kumar/IANS)

New Delhi: BJP members stage a protest demanding compensation on electricity bill for farmers whose crops got damaged due to rain, near Delhi CM residence in New Delhi on Saturday, April 01, 2023. (Photo: Anupam Gautam/IANS)
New Delhi: JD(S) MLA A T Ramaswamy joins BJP in presence of Union Minister Anurag Thakur at BJP headquarter in New Delhi onSaturday, April 1, 2023. (Photo: Anupam Gautam/IANS)
New Delhi: Muslim people stand and look after a structure Bdemolished at Nizamuddin area during the anti-encroachment drive, in New Delhi on Saturday, April 01, 2023. (Photo: Wasim Sarvar/IANS)
Mohali : Cricket fans cheers for their respective teams during the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on Saturday, April 01, 2023.(Photo:Raj Kumar/IANS)
Mohali : PBKS' Arshdeep SIngh celebrate after taking KKR's Mandeep Singh wicket during the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali on Saturday, April 01, 2023.(Photo:Raj Kumar/IANS)

BUSINESS

Adani Ports acquires Karaikal Port, to infuse Rs 1,485cr to pay creditors
Business 10:38 PM

Adani Ports acquires Karaikal Port, to infuse Rs 1,485cr to pay creditors

Chennai, April 1 (IANS) The Adani group gained a further foothold in the port sector on the eastern coast by acquiring the all-weather deep water Karaikal Port owner Karaikal Port Private Ltd.

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IPL 16 - GAME ON!

IPL 2023: Smith would be able to help Hardik Pandya with captaincy, feels Sanjay Manjrekar
Sports IPL SPECIAL 10:10 PM

IPL 2023: Smith would be able to help Hardik Pandya with captaincy, feels Sanjay Manjrekar

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) With Gujarat Titans' batter Kane Williamson suffering a knee injury while fielding in the IPL 2023 opening match against Chennai Super Kings at Ahmedabad, there has been buzz that the injury could potentially rule him out of the competition.

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SPORTS

CWC Qualifier Play-off: Jersey beat PNG, UAE stun Canada in close encounter
Sports Cricket 10:50 PM

CWC Qualifier Play-off: Jersey beat PNG, UAE stun Canada in close encounter

Windhoek (Namibia), April 1 (IANS) Jersey beat Papua New Guinea (PNG) in a thrilling encounter while United Arab Emirates (UAE) overcame Canada on Day Five of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-offs.

Madrid Spain Masters: Sindhu storms into the final with thrilling win
Sports Badminton 10:34 PM

Madrid Spain Masters: Sindhu storms into the final with thrilling win

Madrid, April 1 (IANS) India's two-time Olympic medallist and former World Champion P.V Sindhu stormed into the final of the Madrid Spain Masters 2023, beating Yeo Jia Min of Singapore in a thrilling semifinal here on Saturday.

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SHOWCASE

J&K govt set to emulate Kerala's 'Nadakkavu' model
Education General 09:52 PM

J&K govt set to emulate Kerala's 'Nadakkavu' model

Kochi, April 1 (IANS) The J&K government is set to adopt Keralas 'Nadakkavu' model of modernising government schools in the Union Territory.

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SPOTLIGHT

Vice-president of Ramakrishna Mission Swami Prabhanandaji passes away at 91
General Human Interest/Society 10:20 PM

Vice-president of Ramakrishna Mission Swami Prabhanandaji passes away at 91

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Swami Prabhanandaji (91), the vice-president of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission founded by Swami Vivekananda, passed away at a hospital in Kolkata on Saturday evening.

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Entertainment

Madonna licks guitar as she adds more dates to 40th anniversary tour
Cinema/Showbiz 08:06 PM

Madonna licks guitar as she adds more dates to 40th anniversary tour

Los Angeles, April 1 (IANS) Singer Madonna has been seen sticking her tongue out and licking a guitar as she revealed she is adding more dates to her 40th anniversary world tour.

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SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY

WhatsApp bans record over 45 lakh bad accounts in India in Feb
Science/Technology Technology 05:50 PM

WhatsApp bans record over 45 lakh bad accounts in India in Feb

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 45 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of February, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021, the company informed on Saturday.

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IANS Life

  • Festival of Indian instrumental music
    General IANS Life 12:08 PM

    Festival of Indian instrumental music

    New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) The Indian subcontinent abounds in a variety of musical instruments, and a considerable specialisation is displayed in their usage. Instruments present music solos, provide melodic or rhythmic accompaniment or produce drones.

  • Why are committed partners seeking extramarital affairs?
    General IANS Life 11:58 AM

    Why are committed partners seeking extramarital affairs?

    New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) India has a rich cultural heritage, and for years, marriages have been considered sacred without much emphasis on what constitutes a happy marriage. However, the reality is that committed partners are increasingly seeking extramarital affairs due to various complex and interrelated reasons.

  • Stay hydrated with tender coconut water
    General IANS Life 11:50 AM

    Stay hydrated with tender coconut water

    New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) In India, heat waves are a frequent occurrence. To inform people of the severe weather conditions and advise them to take the appropriate measures, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issues heatwave warnings. A heatwave is defined as a period of time when the highest temperature is between 40 degrees Celsius and 45 degrees Celsius, with some locations experiencing temperatures that are higher.

  • Why are restaurants including a plant-based menu portion?
    General IANS Life 11:38 AM

    Why are restaurants including a plant-based menu portion?

    New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) Recently, India has witnessed exponential growth in the sphere of plant-based meat alternatives like Soy, Wheat, Pea protein, Mushroom, Lentil, and Jackfruit, which are used to make chicken, sausages, burgers, kebabs, biryanis, vegetarian pulled pork, and vegetarian steaks. The increasing presence of such alternatives and their market for it has in turn led to a substantial rise in their availability on restaurant menus. Owing to factors like carbon footprint, sustainable agriculture, animal welfare, health concerns, environmental impacts, and other ethical and religious reasons, there has been a paradigm shift towards vegan products.

  • 5 ways to upgrade your bathroom with sustainability in mind
    General IANS Life 09:58 AM

    5 ways to upgrade your bathroom with sustainability in mind

    New Delhi, March 31 (IANSlife) In the same way that green is more than just a colour, water is more than just a resource. The bathroom is gradually transitioning from being a space solely devoted to function to a place to express one's personality, desires, and preferences as a distinctively private space in light of environmental issues like global warming, water scarcity, and the disappearance of natural resources.

  • Create your own delectable Jackfruit dishes
    General IANS Life 09:54 AM

    Create your own delectable Jackfruit dishes

    New Delhi, March 31 (IANSlife) If you are vegan or vegetarian or intend to become one, jackfruit, also known as Kathal, can be a lifesaver. It is a wonderful food that is packed with nutrients.

  • 7 skincare trends to dominate 2023
    General IANS Life 09:54 AM

    7 skincare trends to dominate 2023

    New Delhi, March 31 (IANSlife) We are all getting ready to witness a new spurt of skincare trends in this new year, though, as consistent innovation and meeting consumer demands are ruling the skincare sector.

  • 5 properties for your perfect summer getaway
    General IANS Life 09:34 AM

    5 properties for your perfect summer getaway

    New Delhi, March 31 (IANSlife) The travel industry, especially the luxury segment, is continuing to bounce back with renewed energy in the wake of the pandemic, states a recent report by YouGov.

  • Why should you get a dental X-ray done?
    General IANS Life 09:34 AM

    Why should you get a dental X-ray done?

    New Delhi, March 31 (IANSlife) Dental or oral health is an important component of overall health, and current technology has elevated dental care to a whole new level.

  • Undeniably delicious Delhi street foods
    General IANS Life 12:44 PM

    Undeniably delicious Delhi street foods

    New Delhi, March 30 (IANSlife) Delhi, often referred to as a food lover's heaven, is one of the few places in India that offers a diverse range of street food options. Anybody who has visited the city can attest to its vibrant and diverse cultural mix, which has created good connections between locals and tourists alike.

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