Rahul Banerjee was alive when he was rescued: 'Bholeβ¦' makers
The production team of 'Bhole Baba Par Karega' issued a statement addressing the death of actor Rahul Banerjee after being accused of negligence on set. It read, "He was conscious when he was brought out of the water...[he] even tried to communicate." However, it added, "Despite immediate efforts [of]...medical attention, there was no doctor present at the first medical centre."
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10:42 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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The production team of 'Bhole Baba Par Karega' issued a statement addressing the death of actor Rahul Banerjee after being accused of negligence on set. It read, "He was conscious when he was brought out of the water...[he] even tried to communicate." However, it added, "Despite immediate efforts [of]...medical attention, there was no doctor present at the first medical centre."
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10:42 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Madhavan's 2011 post showing his opinion on Rafale jets resurfaces
Madhavan's old posts on X have resurfaced, showing his opinion on India's fighter jet choices. "My strongest recommendation to the Air Force would be to go for the Rafale. Between the F18, F16, Euro fighter Typhoon, Gripen and the MiG-35...the most agile and effortless was the Rafale. Had a very duty bound tech feel about it," he wrote in 2011.
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10:51 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Madhavan's old posts on X have resurfaced, showing his opinion on India's fighter jet choices. "My strongest recommendation to the Air Force would be to go for the Rafale. Between the F18, F16, Euro fighter Typhoon, Gripen and the MiG-35...the most agile and effortless was the Rafale. Had a very duty bound tech feel about it," he wrote in 2011.
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10:51 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Kerala airport halts flights for 5 hours for centuries-old tradition
Flight services at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport were suspended for five hours to facilitate the 'Painkuni Arattu' procession of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The flight services were halted around 4.45 pm and resumed at 9 pm after the procession returned to temple. The centuries-old ritual, held twice every year, sees the procession pass along the runway to Shankumugham beach.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
10:45 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Flight services at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram International Airport were suspended for five hours to facilitate the 'Painkuni Arattu' procession of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The flight services were halted around 4.45 pm and resumed at 9 pm after the procession returned to temple. The centuries-old ritual, held twice every year, sees the procession pass along the runway to Shankumugham beach.
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10:45 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Trump fires US Attorney General Pam Bondi
US President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi from her post on Thursday. Trump was reportedly unhappy with her performance, including her handling of investigative files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. After calling Bondi a "great American patriot and a loyal friend", Trump announced Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will replace her.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
11:10 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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US President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi from her post on Thursday. Trump was reportedly unhappy with her performance, including her handling of investigative files related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. After calling Bondi a "great American patriot and a loyal friend", Trump announced Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will replace her.
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11:10 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Why did Pakistan President Zardari get 'Mr 10%' tag, as mentioned in 'Dhurandhar 2'?
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari got the nickname 'Mr 10%' or '10% Zardari' in the 1990s. It originated from allegations that he used to demand 10% commission on government contracts, loans, and large-scale deals during his wife Benazir Bhutto's PM tenure. In 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', Asif Ali Zarwari, character inspired by Zardari, was referred to as '10% Zarwari'.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
11:09 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari got the nickname 'Mr 10%' or '10% Zardari' in the 1990s. It originated from allegations that he used to demand 10% commission on government contracts, loans, and large-scale deals during his wife Benazir Bhutto's PM tenure. In 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', Asif Ali Zarwari, character inspired by Zardari, was referred to as '10% Zarwari'.
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11:09 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Govt takes back order for airlines to offer 60% seats without any extra charge
Government has put on hold an order mandating that at least 60% seats in any flight will be offered free of charge. "The matter has been reviewed in light of representations received from the Federation of Indian Airlines and Akasa Air, highlighting operational and commercial implications of the provision," the new order said.
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11:01 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Government has put on hold an order mandating that at least 60% seats in any flight will be offered free of charge. "The matter has been reviewed in light of representations received from the Federation of Indian Airlines and Akasa Air, highlighting operational and commercial implications of the provision," the new order said.
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11:01 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Track 2 informal channels active between India & Pak despite poor ties: Report
Track 2 channels between India and Pakistan are active even though ties between both countries have deteriorated, Wion reported. The report claimed that the Indian and Pakistani teams met in Doha in February. The term Track 2 was coined by American diplomat Joseph Montville in 1981. The talks involve informal talks between non-officials and are aimed at "building trust".
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11:53 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Track 2 channels between India and Pakistan are active even though ties between both countries have deteriorated, Wion reported. The report claimed that the Indian and Pakistani teams met in Doha in February. The term Track 2 was coined by American diplomat Joseph Montville in 1981. The talks involve informal talks between non-officials and are aimed at "building trust".
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11:53 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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NIA to probe judicial officers hostage case in West Bengal's Malda
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar transferred the investigation into the alleged gherao of judicial officers in West Bengalβs Malda to National Investigation Agency (NIA), PTI reported, citing an official. A team is expected to reach the state on Friday. This comes after Supreme Court criticised the state government over nine-hour gherao of judicial officers performing SIR duties in Malda.
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News By: Ankit Tiwari
11:05 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar transferred the investigation into the alleged gherao of judicial officers in West Bengalβs Malda to National Investigation Agency (NIA), PTI reported, citing an official. A team is expected to reach the state on Friday. This comes after Supreme Court criticised the state government over nine-hour gherao of judicial officers performing SIR duties in Malda.
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Finn Allen breaks record for smashing most runs in 1st over for KKR
KKR opener Finn Allen on Thursday broke the record for smashing most runs in the first over of an IPL innings for KKR. He scored 24 runs in the first over of KKR's innings in their IPL 2026 match against SRH at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He slammed three fours and two sixes on the bowling of David Payne.
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07:58 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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KKR opener Finn Allen on Thursday broke the record for smashing most runs in the first over of an IPL innings for KKR. He scored 24 runs in the first over of KKR's innings in their IPL 2026 match against SRH at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He slammed three fours and two sixes on the bowling of David Payne.
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07:58 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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No oil or gas back then, is Trump sure he wants to turn back time?: Iran on 'Stone Age' remark
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi responded to US President Donald Trump's remark on bringing Iran back to Stone Age. "There's one striking difference between the present and the Stone Age: There was no oil or gas being pumped in Middle East back then," Araghchi said. "Are [Trump] and [his supporters] sure...they want to turn back the clock?" he added.
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08:26 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi responded to US President Donald Trump's remark on bringing Iran back to Stone Age. "There's one striking difference between the present and the Stone Age: There was no oil or gas being pumped in Middle East back then," Araghchi said. "Are [Trump] and [his supporters] sure...they want to turn back the clock?" he added.
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08:26 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Iran says it attacked Oracle data centre in Dubai, govt denies
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted US tech giant Oracle's data centre in Dubai, Iranian state media has claimed amid the ongoing war. Meanwhile, Dubai government dismissed claims, stating that reports suggesting the IRGC had carried out or tried any attack on the data centre were "fake news".
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
08:18 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted US tech giant Oracle's data centre in Dubai, Iranian state media has claimed amid the ongoing war. Meanwhile, Dubai government dismissed claims, stating that reports suggesting the IRGC had carried out or tried any attack on the data centre were "fake news".
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08:18 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Abhishek Sharma fined 25% of match fee for using obscene language
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma has been fined 25% of his match fee for using obscene language in their IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Kolkata on Thursday. Abhishek has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct. SRH defeated KKR by 65 runs in the match.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:17 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma has been fined 25% of his match fee for using obscene language in their IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Kolkata on Thursday. Abhishek has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct. SRH defeated KKR by 65 runs in the match.
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08:17 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Why are Artemis II astronauts wearing orange on Moon mission?
Artemis II astronauts are wearing spacesuits which are of 'international orange' colour, a vivid reddish-orange hue widely used in aerospace and marine industries. NASA said the suits are orange specifically to make crew members easily visible in ocean during splashdown recovery. The fluorescent shade is extremely rare, making it stand out against dark ocean water, sky and natural landscapes.
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08:42 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Artemis II astronauts are wearing spacesuits which are of 'international orange' colour, a vivid reddish-orange hue widely used in aerospace and marine industries. NASA said the suits are orange specifically to make crew members easily visible in ocean during splashdown recovery. The fluorescent shade is extremely rare, making it stand out against dark ocean water, sky and natural landscapes.
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08:42 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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US fires Army chief, 2 other generals amid war
US Army Chief of Staff Randy George was fired by US' War Secretary Pete Hegseth amid the Middle East war, officials said. Hegseth has also fired General David Hodne, who leads the army's Transformation and Training Command, and Major General William Green, head of the army's Chaplain Corps, they added.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
08:39 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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US Army Chief of Staff Randy George was fired by US' War Secretary Pete Hegseth amid the Middle East war, officials said. Hegseth has also fired General David Hodne, who leads the army's Transformation and Training Command, and Major General William Green, head of the army's Chaplain Corps, they added.
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08:39 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Himachal passes bill to deny pension to MLAs disqualified under anti-defection law
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly has passed a bill that would stop pension benefits for MLAs disqualified under the anti-defection law. Currently, under Section 6-B of the 1971 Act, former MLAs are entitled to a monthly pension of βΉ50,000 for their first term, along with an additional βΉ1,000 per month for each extra year of service.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:37 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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The Himachal Pradesh Assembly has passed a bill that would stop pension benefits for MLAs disqualified under the anti-defection law. Currently, under Section 6-B of the 1971 Act, former MLAs are entitled to a monthly pension of βΉ50,000 for their first term, along with an additional βΉ1,000 per month for each extra year of service.
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08:37 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Trump issues new attack threat to Iran, says 'bridges next, then electric power plants'
US President Donald Trump has issued a new threat to Iran, stating, "Our Military...hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran." "Bridges next, then Electric Power Plants! New Regime leadership knows what has to be done, and has to be done, FAST," he added. This comes after strikes on the B1 Bridge, which is Middle East's tallest bridge in Iran.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
08:56 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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US President Donald Trump has issued a new threat to Iran, stating, "Our Military...hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran." "Bridges next, then Electric Power Plants! New Regime leadership knows what has to be done, and has to be done, FAST," he added. This comes after strikes on the B1 Bridge, which is Middle East's tallest bridge in Iran.
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08:56 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Italy football chief resigns after team fails to qualify for 3rd straight WC
Italian Football Federation (FIGC) President Gabriele Gravina resigned on Thursday after the team failed to qualify for a third straight FIFA World Cup. Gravina, in charge of the FIGC since 2018, had βbeen urged by the government to step down after Italy's defeat in the playoff against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Meanwhile, Gianluigi Buffon also resigned as the team's delegation chief.
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News By: Pravel Jain
08:53 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Italian Football Federation (FIGC) President Gabriele Gravina resigned on Thursday after the team failed to qualify for a third straight FIFA World Cup. Gravina, in charge of the FIGC since 2018, had βbeen urged by the government to step down after Italy's defeat in the playoff against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Meanwhile, Gianluigi Buffon also resigned as the team's delegation chief.
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08:53 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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US imposes 100% tariffs on imports of branded medicines, lists how firms can bypass them
US President Donald Trump has announced 100% tariffs on branded medicines and their ingredients to mark the first anniversary of his 'Liberation Day' tariffs. Foreign manufacturers must reduce medicine prices and shift production to US to avoid the 100% tariffs, which will be effective in 120-180 days. Companies in EU, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland will face only 15% tariffs.
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08:51 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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US President Donald Trump has announced 100% tariffs on branded medicines and their ingredients to mark the first anniversary of his 'Liberation Day' tariffs. Foreign manufacturers must reduce medicine prices and shift production to US to avoid the 100% tariffs, which will be effective in 120-180 days. Companies in EU, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland will face only 15% tariffs.
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Pak struggles with oil supply, hikes petrol & diesel prices by up to PKR 184.5/litre
Pakistan is continuing to struggle with crude oil supply despite its attempt to negotiate a truce in the Middle East war. The country's Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik announced a PKR 137.24 hike in petrol prices to PKR 458.41/litre and a PKR 184.49 hike in diesel prices to PKR 520.35/litre. Kerosene prices were increased by 8.22% to PKR 457.80/litre.
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09:09 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Pakistan is continuing to struggle with crude oil supply despite its attempt to negotiate a truce in the Middle East war. The country's Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik announced a PKR 137.24 hike in petrol prices to PKR 458.41/litre and a PKR 184.49 hike in diesel prices to PKR 520.35/litre. Kerosene prices were increased by 8.22% to PKR 457.80/litre.
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09:09 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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FIR filed against social media influencers for sharing 'defamatory posts' against FSSAI
Delhi Police filed an FIR against social media influencers engaged in alleged unauthorised circulation of official documents of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. It alleged a coordinated conspiracy, also involving insiders, to defame FSSAI and undermine public trust in India's food safety framework. Police flagged X accounts, including @NalinisKitchen, @khurpenchh among others.
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09:28 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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Delhi Police filed an FIR against social media influencers engaged in alleged unauthorised circulation of official documents of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. It alleged a coordinated conspiracy, also involving insiders, to defame FSSAI and undermine public trust in India's food safety framework. Police flagged X accounts, including @NalinisKitchen, @khurpenchh among others.
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09:28 am Friday, 03 April, 2026
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