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Borders sealed: Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujarat on high alert after Op Sindoor
Following India's strikes on terror launchpads in Pakistan and PoK after the Pahalgam attack, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat are on high alert. Public events are cancelled, schools are shut, and security is tightened. Airports face closures and flight disruptions, while railway stations increase surveillance. The nation prepares for potential retaliation, prioritizing civilian safety and readiness in border states.
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Govt debunks Pakistan's false 'strike at Amritsar military base' claim
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked Pakistan's false claims of striking an Indian military base in Amritsar, exposing the circulated video as wildfire footage from Chile in February 2024. PIB also refuted claims of shooting down an Indian Rafale jet, clarifying the image was old and unrelated to 'Operation Sindoor.
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US trade deal: Is UK going to be the first on Trump’s list?
US President Donald Trump is set to unveil a significant trade agreement today with a nation speculated to be Britain. This move occurs amidst global economic concerns, as the Bank of England anticipates cutting interest rates. Britain, actively pursuing new partnerships post-Brexit, recently secured a trade deal with India.
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India’s fight is against terrorists, for whom Pakistan has turned out to be safe haven: Purandeswari
‘Operation Sindoor’ is in response to the cold-blooded murder of tourists at Pahalgam, she says
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Six, including five women, dead as helicopter ferrying pilgrims crashes in Uttarakhand
As per information from the Uttarkashi Police, the helicopter crashed on the Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway at around 8:45 a.m.
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Vision plans for all Assembly constituencies will be ready by next month, says A.P. CM
Thematic reports will be ready by June, and sectoral roadmaps by September, say officials; plans are afoot to introduce a dedicated Population Management Policy
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Two Maoists killed in exchange of fire in ASR district
The identity of the deceased is not yet confirmed
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'Sabko young captain chahiye ... ': Rohit Sharma opens up
Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending speculation about his future in the format. The 38-year-old will continue to lead India in ODIs, having already retired from T20Is. Sharma scored 4,301 runs in 67 Tests, with 12 centuries. In a recent interview with journalist Vimal Kumar, Rohit opened up about his journey and the doubts he once had about leading India.
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3 Greyhounds commandos killed in landmine blast triggered by Maoists in Telangana
In a tragic incident, three junior commandos from the Telangana's Greyhounds anti-Naxal force were killed in a Maoist-triggered landmine blast along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border. The explosion occurred during a routine area domination exercise in the Mulugu district. This marks the first fatalities for Telangana Police in anti-Maoist operations this year.
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Schools shut across border districts in Punjab and Rajasthan following 'Operation Sindoor'
All government and private schools in the border districts of Rajasthan including Barmer, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar and Jaisalmer have declared a holiday until further notification.
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Operation Sindoor: Alia Bhatt hails armed forces' retaliatory strike on Pakistan
Following the retaliatory Operation Sindoor, launched after the tragic Pahalgam attack, Alia Bhatt voiced her support for the Indian Armed Forces. The operation targeted terror infrastructure across Pakistan and PoK, responding to the April 22 attack that killed 26 civilians. Bhatt's upcoming projects include 'Alpha' and 'Love and War'.
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What's the gold rate outlook for May 8 - should you buy or sell?
Gold and silver price prediction: MCX Gold exhibits a strong bullish trend, poised to retest its all-time high near ₹99,700, supported by global uncertainties and central bank demand. MCX Silver demonstrates resilience, bouncing from a key Fibonacci retracement level, and is likely to surpass its previous swing high of 98,800, potentially reaching 1,00,000.
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GST fraud: ED raids in Jharkhand, West Bengal
At least nine locations in Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Kolkata are being raided
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The 80/20 rule for weight loss: How people are shedding pounds without dieting
Tired of restrictive diets? The 80/20 rule offers a balanced approach to eating, allowing you to enjoy your favorite foods without guilt. By focusing on wholesome foods 80% of the time and indulging the other 20%, you can avoid cravings and maintain healthy habits. Celebrities like Drew Barrymore swear by it. However, moderation and mindful choices are key to success.
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Who will replace Rohit Sharma as India's Test captain?
Following Rohit Sharma's Test retirement, Madan Lal has proposed Jasprit Bumrah for India's Test captaincy, citing his consistent performance and permanent team status. Bumrah's previous captaincy stint includes a win against Australia and a loss against England. Rohit Sharma's retirement marks the end of a career that included 67 Tests, 4,301 runs, and 12 centuries.
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6 dead as helicopter crashes in Uttarkashi's Gangnani area
A helicopter carrying Char Dham pilgrims crashed near Gangnani in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, resulting in six fatalities, including the pilot, Captain Robin Singh. One injured passenger was airlifted to AIIMS Rishikesh. The Aero Trans Service Pvt Ltd helicopter, en route from Dehradun to Kharsali near Yamunotri, crashed 200-250 meters down a gorge.
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Watch: Jaisalmer’s Sonar Fort goes dark in security drill
Following India's strikes on terror launchpads, Sonar Fort in Jaisalmer went dark during a security drill, and Rajasthan's border districts were placed on high alert. Schools were indefinitely closed, and civilian flight operations were suspended at several airports, including Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Air defence systems were activated, and residents reported increased military activity, reflecting heightened tensions.
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Symbol row: focus on local body polls, SC tells Shiv Sena (UBT)
A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh told senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Shiv Sena (UBT), the matter could be taken up only after the court’s summer break due to the paucity of time.
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