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J&K: Police bust deep-rooted LeT module; arrest Pak terrorist wanted for 16 years

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:02
Jammu and Kashmir Police have busted a major Lashkar-e-Taiba module, arresting five individuals including a Pakistani terrorist wanted for 16 years. The operation, spanning multiple states, recovered significant weaponry and uncovered the terror group's funding network. Investigations are ongoing, with more arrests anticipated as the deep-rooted interstate network is dismantled.
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Evacuating the ‘Dudes’: How US pulled off a high-risk rescue of F-15 pilots in Iran

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:01
A daring two-day US Air Force mission unfolded over Iran after an F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down. Hundreds of personnel and nearly 176 aircraft executed a complex combat search and rescue, braving heavy fire to extract both stranded airmen. Deception tactics were crucial in locating the second crew member amidst a massive Iranian manhunt.
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Drake Maye’s New England Patriots strongly linked to $81m New York Giants nose tackle

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 15:01
New York Giants nose tackle Dexter Lawrence has requested a trade. He will not be participating in offseason programs as well. Bleacher Report suggests Lawrence be traded to the New England Patriots. The Giants could receive multiple draft picks in return for the proven defensive lineman. This move signals the Patriots’ aggressive approach to building a strong defense, something they did in 2025 offseason. They aimed for a Super Bowl appearance, they may continue with that approach.
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SIT: Self-styled godman Ashok Kharat made ‘divine power’ claims to sexually exploit women

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:49
A self-styled godman, Ashok Kharat, has been arrested for allegedly exploiting women using claims of divine power and threats of death or defamation. Investigators revealed he used superstition and rituals to extort money and sexually assault victims.
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Where should you put your money amid US-Iran war? 5 experts answer

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:46
It’s the start of a new financial year, and if you are wondering where to put your money - this article has you covered. We asked five experts what they think is the right portfolio strategy for investors at the current juncture.
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'Akele batting kar lunga': Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of Mumbai Indians clash

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:43
Young batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, known for his aggressive 'see the ball and tonk the ball' approach, is set to face Jasprit Bumrah as Rajasthan Royals prepare to play Mumbai Indians. The 15-year-old has carried his impressive U19 World Cup form into the current season, showcasing remarkable strike rates and averages.
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Home-cooked non-veg thali gets cheaper in March, veg meal cost stays flat: Report

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:35
Home-cooked thali costs saw a mixed trend in March 2026. Non-vegetarian thalis became cheaper by 1% year-on-year, driven by lower chicken prices. Vegetarian thalis, however, remained stable as a significant tomato price hike offset reductions in onions, potatoes, and pulses. Monthly costs also decreased for both.
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India issues advisory for nationals in Iran to stay 'where they are' for 48 hours

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:33
Indian embassy urged its nationals in Iran to remain indoors 'where they are' for 48 hours, avoiding specific installations, following escalating regional tensions. The advisory emphasizes staying put, especially in Embassy-hired hotels, and maintaining contact with embassy teams. This comes amid heightened warnings and reported strikes targeting key Iranian infrastructure.
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World Health Day: AI doctors vs real doctors — where machines win and where they fail

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:30
AI tools demonstrate impressive accuracy in medical queries but struggle with context, as seen in a doctor's test. While AI excels at speed and data analysis, human doctors remain crucial for empathy, judgment, and building trust. The future of healthcare lies in a collaborative approach, leveraging AI to enhance, not replace, human medical expertise
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Coach Jon Cooper calls out NHL officials after Pontus Holmberg's injury during match

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:25
After a controversial play in an NHL game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres, there was a lot of tension, and head coach Jon Cooper strongly criticized the officials. Right after Pontus Holmberg hurt himself when the penalty box gate was open. The moment has led to discussions about the safety of players, the quality of officiating, and how these kinds of situations keep happening in important games.
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Bullion weakens: Silver down Rs 2k, gold slips Rs 600 ahead of Trump’s Iran deadline

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 14:02
Gold and silver prices dipped in Delhi as investors grew cautious due to US President Trump's ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Escalating Middle East tensions and fears of military action are impacting bullion markets. Global gold saw a slight rise, but dollar strength and oil price surges are creating volatility.
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Aaron Glenn’s New York Jets urged to land $9M Jacksonville Jaguars WR in trade package

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 13:58
Brian Thomas Jr’s rookie contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars is under scrutiny after a statistical dip in 2025 season. The dip potentially leads to a trade. Despite losing key players like Travis Etienne Jr. and Devin Lloyd, Jacksonville might leverage Thomas to acquire draft capital, something they have been doing for seasons now. The New York Jets, under Aaron Glenn, are rumored to be a trade option for Thomas. The trade package includes two first-round picks, something they already have and acquired in Sauce Gardner trade.
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TN polls: AIADMK’s Leema Rose Martin is the richest candidate with Rs 1,049 crore assets

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 13:52
Leema Rose Martin, AIADMK's Lalgudi candidate, is the wealthiest contender in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. She declared assets totaling approximately Rs 1,049.56 crore. Her affidavit reveals significant movable and immovable properties. Martin's husband and son also have substantial declared assets. The candidate faces pending criminal cases, some related to tax and money laundering investigations.
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Will Gill play in GT vs DC IPL match? Sai Sudarshan gives big update on injury

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 13:50
"Shubman is coming along well. He'll be playing tomorrow," Sai Sudharsan confirmed Shubman Gill's participation in tomorrow's (Wednesday) match against Delhi Capitals, after the GT skipper missed the last game with a muscle spasm.
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'Standards should not be lowered': How Tharoor reacted to Kharge's Gujarat remark

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 13:29
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Kerala voters being "educated and clever" and unlike those in Gujarat have drawn sharp criticism from the BJP. Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor responded by urging a higher standard of political discourse, stating that "our standards should not be lowered to that of those who use bad language."
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Kerala's Ezhava equation: Is the Left losing its loyal Hindu base?

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 13:25
Long before electoral arithmetic began to matter, the Ezhavas were fighting for something more fundamental. Recognition, dignity and access. In 1896, a petition signed by 13,176 members of the community was submitted to the Travancore maharaja, protesting their exclusion from government jobs. It was not merely a grievance letter. It was an early articulation of collective political consciousness.
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PSL scare: Pakistan player loses consciousness after head blow, taken to hospital

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 12:46
The right-arm medium-fast bowler was taken to a nearby hospital for checks. The Geo Super report said that Mir Hamza Sajjad is now conscious and stable. As a precaution, a CT scan will be done to check for any injury.
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