Patients asked to pay ₹10 lakh to enter free-dose programme of Keytruda cancer drug: Report
Keytruda, a cancer drug made by Merck & Co, remains largely inaccessible in India due to high costs and relentless paperwork, enabling counterfeit drugs to enter the market, Express Investigation revealed. Each dose costs up to ₹3 lakh, and patients must pay ₹10 lakh upfront to qualify for free-dose programme. Patients earning over ₹25 lakh annually are excluded from programme.
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Keytruda, a cancer drug made by Merck & Co, remains largely inaccessible in India due to high costs and relentless paperwork, enabling counterfeit drugs to enter the market, Express Investigation revealed. Each dose costs up to ₹3 lakh, and patients must pay ₹10 lakh upfront to qualify for free-dose programme. Patients earning over ₹25 lakh annually are excluded from programme.
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Tribal women lie on 'funeral pyres' to protest against Ken-Betwa link project in MP
Thousands of tribal women and children lay on a symbolic funeral pyres in MP's Chhatarpur to protest against the Ken-Betwa river link project. The project involves the construction of a dam, which is currently underway and has resulted in forceful evictions, Down To Earth reported. The protesters are demanding proper compensation and rehabilitation.
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Thousands of tribal women and children lay on a symbolic funeral pyres in MP's Chhatarpur to protest against the Ken-Betwa river link project. The project involves the construction of a dam, which is currently underway and has resulted in forceful evictions, Down To Earth reported. The protesters are demanding proper compensation and rehabilitation.
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Chirag Paswan visits estranged uncle Pashupati Paras in hospital, calls him his guardian
LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan visited his estranged uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras at a hospital in Patna. "My guardian...has been unwell since this morning. I visited...to inquire about his health...I pray to God that he recovers soon," he said. The two have been at odds since 2021, when the LJP split into two factions after Paswan's father's death.
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10:11 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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LJP (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan visited his estranged uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras at a hospital in Patna. "My guardian...has been unwell since this morning. I visited...to inquire about his health...I pray to God that he recovers soon," he said. The two have been at odds since 2021, when the LJP split into two factions after Paswan's father's death.
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'Ambulance was on VIP duty,' claims family after journalist dies in MP
After journalist Deepak Soni, who got critically injured in an accident in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen, passed away during treatment in a hospital, his family blamed the unavailability of an ambulance for his death. They alleged that no ambulance was made available for nearly 2-3 hours, as the district hospital’s ambulance had been deployed for "VIP duties" at a government event.
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10:10 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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After journalist Deepak Soni, who got critically injured in an accident in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen, passed away during treatment in a hospital, his family blamed the unavailability of an ambulance for his death. They alleged that no ambulance was made available for nearly 2-3 hours, as the district hospital’s ambulance had been deployed for "VIP duties" at a government event.
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Nvidia launches 'Ising', world's 1st open AI models for quantum computing
Chipmaker giant Nvidia has launched 'Ising', the world's first open quantum AI models that can aid researchers and companies in building quantum processors. "Ising models run the world’s best quantum processor calibration and enable researchers to tackle much larger, more complex problems," the world's most valuable company said. CEO Jensen Huang said AI is "essential" for quantum computing.
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10:01 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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Chipmaker giant Nvidia has launched 'Ising', the world's first open quantum AI models that can aid researchers and companies in building quantum processors. "Ising models run the world’s best quantum processor calibration and enable researchers to tackle much larger, more complex problems," the world's most valuable company said. CEO Jensen Huang said AI is "essential" for quantum computing.
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Balochistan Liberation Army opens fire on Pakistani patrol boat, kills 3
Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) killed three Pakistan Coast Guard personnel on Sunday in its first-ever attack on patrol boats off Gwadar coast. The BLA fighters opened fire on the boat in the Arabian Sea, which was on a routine patrol near the Pakistan-Iran maritime boundary. "The action in maritime boundaries marks a new development in BLA’s military strategy," BLA said.
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10:29 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) killed three Pakistan Coast Guard personnel on Sunday in its first-ever attack on patrol boats off Gwadar coast. The BLA fighters opened fire on the boat in the Arabian Sea, which was on a routine patrol near the Pakistan-Iran maritime boundary. "The action in maritime boundaries marks a new development in BLA’s military strategy," BLA said.
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India to remain fastest growing major economy in 2026 amid global crisis
India will remain the fastest growing major economy in the world in 2026 despite global fluctuations due to the war in Iran, said IMF. India's GDP growth forecast was raised by 10 bps to 6.5% for FY27. Among the world's two largest economies, US is expected to grow at 2.3% while China's growth is projected to ease to 4.4%.
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10:25 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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India will remain the fastest growing major economy in the world in 2026 despite global fluctuations due to the war in Iran, said IMF. India's GDP growth forecast was raised by 10 bps to 6.5% for FY27. Among the world's two largest economies, US is expected to grow at 2.3% while China's growth is projected to ease to 4.4%.
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US-Iran talks can resume in 2 days in Pak because Asim Munir is doing a great job: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hinted that a second round of US-Iran negotiations can resume in Pakistan in next two days. "Something could be happening over the next two days, and we're more inclined to go there," said Trump, adding, "It's more likely, you know why? Because the Field Marshal [Asim Munir] is doing a great job."
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10:24 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hinted that a second round of US-Iran negotiations can resume in Pakistan in next two days. "Something could be happening over the next two days, and we're more inclined to go there," said Trump, adding, "It's more likely, you know why? Because the Field Marshal [Asim Munir] is doing a great job."
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Father's heart not with the wicked: Pope Leo after Trump's 'He's not doing good job' remark
After US President Donald Trump said Pope Leo wasn't doing a good job, the pontiff said, "Our Father's heart is not with the wicked, the arrogant, or the proud." Trump had called him "weak on crime" after he criticised US' war with Iran. "God's heart is torn apart by wars, violence, injustice, and lies," Pope Leo added.
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10:20 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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After US President Donald Trump said Pope Leo wasn't doing a good job, the pontiff said, "Our Father's heart is not with the wicked, the arrogant, or the proud." Trump had called him "weak on crime" after he criticised US' war with Iran. "God's heart is torn apart by wars, violence, injustice, and lies," Pope Leo added.
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Billionaire Durov explains why WhatsApp's default end-to-end encryption claim is a 'giant fraud'
Telegram's billionaire CEO Pavel Durov called WhatsApp's claim of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) of messages by default a "giant consumer fraud". He claimed that nearly 95% of the app's private messages are unencrypted and in plain-text on Apple/Google servers if backup encryption isn't enabled. Messages still stay unencrypted even if a person enabled this as 90% don't do it, he alleged.
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10:41 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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Telegram's billionaire CEO Pavel Durov called WhatsApp's claim of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) of messages by default a "giant consumer fraud". He claimed that nearly 95% of the app's private messages are unencrypted and in plain-text on Apple/Google servers if backup encryption isn't enabled. Messages still stay unencrypted even if a person enabled this as 90% don't do it, he alleged.
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CSK-KKR players wear black armbands in memory of GD Gopinath
CSK and KKR players wore black armbands during their IPL 2026 match at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday to pay tribute to former India cricketer CD Gopinath. Gopinath, India's oldest Test cricketer and the last surviving member of India's first-ever Test win, had passed away on April 9 in Chennai at the age of 96.
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10:39 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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CSK and KKR players wore black armbands during their IPL 2026 match at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday to pay tribute to former India cricketer CD Gopinath. Gopinath, India's oldest Test cricketer and the last surviving member of India's first-ever Test win, had passed away on April 9 in Chennai at the age of 96.
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How many soldiers, ships & aircraft has US deployed for blockade of Iranian ports?
The US has deployed over 10,000 sailors, marines, and airmen, over 100 fighter and surveillance aircraft, and over 12 warships to execute the blockade of Iranian ports and coastline, US Central Command revealed. The assets include aircraft carriers, assault ships, and unmanned aircraft, among others. "During the first 24 hours, no ships made it past the US blockade," they said.
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10:38 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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The US has deployed over 10,000 sailors, marines, and airmen, over 100 fighter and surveillance aircraft, and over 12 warships to execute the blockade of Iranian ports and coastline, US Central Command revealed. The assets include aircraft carriers, assault ships, and unmanned aircraft, among others. "During the first 24 hours, no ships made it past the US blockade," they said.
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Gambhir seeks contract extension till T20 WC 2028; SKY remains his 1st choice as captain: Report
India head coach Gautam Gambhir is expecting a contract extension till T20 World Cup 2028, according to a PTI report. The report further said that Suryakumar Yadav remains his first choice as T20I captain. "Suryakumar will lead in the upcoming tour of UK but after that, discussions going forward till 2028 could be purely performance-based," a BCCI source told PTI.
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10:36 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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India head coach Gautam Gambhir is expecting a contract extension till T20 World Cup 2028, according to a PTI report. The report further said that Suryakumar Yadav remains his first choice as T20I captain. "Suryakumar will lead in the upcoming tour of UK but after that, discussions going forward till 2028 could be purely performance-based," a BCCI source told PTI.
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Trump slams UK for not opening own oil reserves, asks it to 'Drill, baby, drill'
US President Donald Trump slammed Europe and UK for not opening their own oil reserves despite being "desperate" amid closure of Strait of Hormuz. Trump pointed out that UK buys North Sea oil from Norway at double the price. "UK, which is better situated on North Sea for purposes of energy than Norway, should 'drill, baby, drill'," said Trump.
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10:56 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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US President Donald Trump slammed Europe and UK for not opening their own oil reserves despite being "desperate" amid closure of Strait of Hormuz. Trump pointed out that UK buys North Sea oil from Norway at double the price. "UK, which is better situated on North Sea for purposes of energy than Norway, should 'drill, baby, drill'," said Trump.
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US puts Trump's posters on auto-rickshaws in Delhi for US' 250 years of Independence
The US Embassy in India has put US President Donald Trump's posters on auto-rickshaws in Delhi to celebrate 250 years of American Independence. "As we celebrate America's 250th, we also honour the strength and dynamism of the US-India partnership," the embassy wrote. The US will celebrate 250 years of its independence on July 4, 2026.
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10:55 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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The US Embassy in India has put US President Donald Trump's posters on auto-rickshaws in Delhi to celebrate 250 years of American Independence. "As we celebrate America's 250th, we also honour the strength and dynamism of the US-India partnership," the embassy wrote. The US will celebrate 250 years of its independence on July 4, 2026.
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Unbelievable: Iran on Trump's 'Iran would blow up Italy in 2 minutes' remark
Iran on Tuesday responded after US President Donald Trump criticised Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for not supporting the US in a war with Iran and claimed Iran could blow up Italy in two minutes. The Iranian Embassy in Bulgaria called the remarks "unbelievable". "Iran's policy has always been about respecting nations, not destroying them," it added.
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10:53 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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Iran on Tuesday responded after US President Donald Trump criticised Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for not supporting the US in a war with Iran and claimed Iran could blow up Italy in two minutes. The Iranian Embassy in Bulgaria called the remarks "unbelievable". "Iran's policy has always been about respecting nations, not destroying them," it added.
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Israel and Lebanon hold historic peace talks
Israel and Lebanon, which have been at intermittent war for five decades, held historic direct negotiations for the first time in decades. The peace talks are being hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington. Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group engaged in fighting Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, continues to oppose the talks.
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10:52 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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Israel and Lebanon, which have been at intermittent war for five decades, held historic direct negotiations for the first time in decades. The peace talks are being hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington. Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group engaged in fighting Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, continues to oppose the talks.
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PM Modi can't even look me in eye anymore: Rahul Gandhi in WB
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a rally in West Bengal, said, "PM Modi can't even look me in the eye anymore." "When I look at him, he lowers his eyes," Rahul added. He had earlier described the PM as a "compromised PM completely under the control of America". BJP reacted to his remarks and called them "truly shameful".
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while addressing a rally in West Bengal, said, "PM Modi can't even look me in the eye anymore." "When I look at him, he lowers his eyes," Rahul added. He had earlier described the PM as a "compromised PM completely under the control of America". BJP reacted to his remarks and called them "truly shameful".
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Why did IMF raise India's growth forecast despite Middle East war?
The IMF raised its forecast for India's economic growth in FY27 to 6.5% despite Middle East war. The biggest factor is India's stronger-than-expected performance in 2025, the momentum of which is carrying forward, said IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas. Trade situation has also improved especially with the US. Moreover, India's growth is driven more by its own domestic demand.
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11:10 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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The IMF raised its forecast for India's economic growth in FY27 to 6.5% despite Middle East war. The biggest factor is India's stronger-than-expected performance in 2025, the momentum of which is carrying forward, said IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas. Trade situation has also improved especially with the US. Moreover, India's growth is driven more by its own domestic demand.
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KKR remain winless after first five matches of an IPL season for 1st time in history
CSK defeated KKR by 32 runs in their IPL 2026 match in Chennai on Tuesday. KKR have now lost four of their first five matches this season, with the other ending in an abandonment. This is the first time in KKR's history that they have remained winless through their opening five matches of an IPL season.
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11:51 pm Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
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CSK defeated KKR by 32 runs in their IPL 2026 match in Chennai on Tuesday. KKR have now lost four of their first five matches this season, with the other ending in an abandonment. This is the first time in KKR's history that they have remained winless through their opening five matches of an IPL season.
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