Allahabad HC defers FIR order against Rahul Gandhi in dual citizenship case
The Allahabad High Court has deferred its own order directing registration of an FIR against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a dual citizenship case. Stating that Rahul Gandhi may need to be heard in the matter, the court posted the matter for further hearing on April 20. This comes a day after it ordered an FIR against Rahul.
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The Allahabad High Court has deferred its own order directing registration of an FIR against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in connection with a dual citizenship case. Stating that Rahul Gandhi may need to be heard in the matter, the court posted the matter for further hearing on April 20. This comes a day after it ordered an FIR against Rahul.
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India summons Iranian Ambassador after Iran attacks Indian ships in Strait of Hormuz
India has summoned Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Fathali after Iran attacked Indian ships in Strait of Hormuz. The Indian vessels were hit by gunfire, Iranian state-media IRIB had reported. One of the vessels was an Indian-flagged VLCC supertanker carrying 2 million barrels of Iraqi oil, as per IRIB.
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07:18 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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India has summoned Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Fathali after Iran attacked Indian ships in Strait of Hormuz. The Indian vessels were hit by gunfire, Iranian state-media IRIB had reported. One of the vessels was an Indian-flagged VLCC supertanker carrying 2 million barrels of Iraqi oil, as per IRIB.
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Mastermind of violence during Noida workers' protest arrested in TN
UP Special Task Force (STF) have arrested Aditya Anand, who is accused of being the mastermind behind the violence during the workers' protest in Noida. Anand was arrested in Tamil Nadu's Trichy. He provoked workers by delivering inflammatory speeches during protests, according to the police, who had announced a reward of βΉ1 lakh for his arrest after the violence.
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07:44 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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UP Special Task Force (STF) have arrested Aditya Anand, who is accused of being the mastermind behind the violence during the workers' protest in Noida. Anand was arrested in Tamil Nadu's Trichy. He provoked workers by delivering inflammatory speeches during protests, according to the police, who had announced a reward of βΉ1 lakh for his arrest after the violence.
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Ex-BJP minister's son held for sexually harassing girl in UP, gets bail hrs later
Former BJP minister Sudhir Kumar Baliyan's son Aryaman Raghuvanshi was arrested along with one other for sexually harassing a woman in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The girl accused Aryaman of abusing her and using sexually explicit remarks under the influence of alcohol while she was standing with her mother outside their home. Both accused were granted bail hours after their arrest.
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07:59 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Former BJP minister Sudhir Kumar Baliyan's son Aryaman Raghuvanshi was arrested along with one other for sexually harassing a woman in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. The girl accused Aryaman of abusing her and using sexually explicit remarks under the influence of alcohol while she was standing with her mother outside their home. Both accused were granted bail hours after their arrest.
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Rashid Khan blessed with a baby boy
Afghanistan and Gujarat Titans leg-spinner Rashid Khan and his wife have been blessed with a baby boy. The 27-year-old cricketer announced the news on Instagram, writing, "Welcome to the world, my little prince" and sought prayers for his family. Rashid is currently playing in IPL 2026, in which his team GT have won three matches so far.
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07:56 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Afghanistan and Gujarat Titans leg-spinner Rashid Khan and his wife have been blessed with a baby boy. The 27-year-old cricketer announced the news on Instagram, writing, "Welcome to the world, my little prince" and sought prayers for his family. Rashid is currently playing in IPL 2026, in which his team GT have won three matches so far.
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Startup recreates fruit fly brain, pairs it with AI to move virtual fly
Startup Eon Systems has demonstrated a virtual fruit fly whose movements are driven by an AI-powered digital model of its brain. In a video, the fly is seen cleaning its antennae and feeding on simulated banana slices. "What you are seeing is not an animation...It is a copy of a biological brain...making a body move," Eon Co-founder Alex Wissner-Gross said.
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08:29 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Startup Eon Systems has demonstrated a virtual fruit fly whose movements are driven by an AI-powered digital model of its brain. In a video, the fly is seen cleaning its antennae and feeding on simulated banana slices. "What you are seeing is not an animation...It is a copy of a biological brain...making a body move," Eon Co-founder Alex Wissner-Gross said.
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08:29 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Abhishek Sharma smashes his fastest fifty in IPL
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma on Saturday smashed his fastest fifty in IPL. He reached his half-century off 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Hyderabad. It is also the fasftest fifty by an SRH batter in IPL. Abhishek has now hit six half-centuries in IPL in under 20 balls.
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08:20 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma on Saturday smashed his fastest fifty in IPL. He reached his half-century off 15 balls against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Hyderabad. It is also the fasftest fifty by an SRH batter in IPL. Abhishek has now hit six half-centuries in IPL in under 20 balls.
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08:20 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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India releases statement after Iran attacks 2 Indian ships trying to cross Strait of Hormuz
India's Foreign Secretary conveyed deep concern to Iranian Ambassador over attacks on two Indian ships trying to cross Strait of Hormuz, said MEA. "He noted the importance that India attached to safety of merchant shipping...and recalled that Iran had earlier facilitated safe passage of...ships bound for India," it added. He urged the Ambassador to convey India's views to Iran's authorities.
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08:44 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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India's Foreign Secretary conveyed deep concern to Iranian Ambassador over attacks on two Indian ships trying to cross Strait of Hormuz, said MEA. "He noted the importance that India attached to safety of merchant shipping...and recalled that Iran had earlier facilitated safe passage of...ships bound for India," it added. He urged the Ambassador to convey India's views to Iran's authorities.
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I apologise to all Indian women: PM Modi in address after women quota bill fails Lok Sabha test
In his address to the nation after women quota bill failed Lok Sabha test, PM Narendra Modi said, "I apologise to all women of India." "Every citizen of this country is witnessing how women's progress has stalled...Despite our best efforts, we haven't succeeded," he added. "They are taking Nari Shakti for granted," he said on the Opposition parties.
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08:42 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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In his address to the nation after women quota bill failed Lok Sabha test, PM Narendra Modi said, "I apologise to all women of India." "Every citizen of this country is witnessing how women's progress has stalled...Despite our best efforts, we haven't succeeded," he added. "They are taking Nari Shakti for granted," he said on the Opposition parties.
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Video of awkward hug between Italy PM Meloni, French Prez Macron goes viral
A moment between French President Emmanuel Macron and Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni at Paris' ΓlysΓ©e Palace has gone viral on social media. The two leaders, who had gathered to discuss securing the Strait of Hormuz, went viral for an awkward hug. Macron greeted Meloni with what appeared to be a prolonged cheek-to-cheek kiss, seemingly catching her slightly off guard.
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09:53 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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A moment between French President Emmanuel Macron and Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni at Paris' ΓlysΓ©e Palace has gone viral on social media. The two leaders, who had gathered to discuss securing the Strait of Hormuz, went viral for an awkward hug. Macron greeted Meloni with what appeared to be a prolonged cheek-to-cheek kiss, seemingly catching her slightly off guard.
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DMK let go of opportunity to help more Tamil people become MPs, MLAs: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that DMK had let go of the opportunity to help more Tamil people become MPs and MLAs by opposing the amendment to increase Lok Sabha seats. "The Samajwadi Party also had an opportunity to reduce the stigma of its anti-women image, but it failed to grab the chance," PM Modi stated.
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10:09 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that DMK had let go of the opportunity to help more Tamil people become MPs and MLAs by opposing the amendment to increase Lok Sabha seats. "The Samajwadi Party also had an opportunity to reduce the stigma of its anti-women image, but it failed to grab the chance," PM Modi stated.
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Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal's wife's X account deactivated after old posts against PM surface
The X account of Nidhi Mittal, wife of Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal, has been deactivated after her old posts criticising PM Narendra Modi and the Hindu Mahasabha resurfaced. This comes after Lenskart faced widespread outrage over its style guide that showed the startup barring employees from wearing tilak and bindi at work while allowing hijabs and turbans.
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10:28 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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The X account of Nidhi Mittal, wife of Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal, has been deactivated after her old posts criticising PM Narendra Modi and the Hindu Mahasabha resurfaced. This comes after Lenskart faced widespread outrage over its style guide that showed the startup barring employees from wearing tilak and bindi at work while allowing hijabs and turbans.
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How did Opp'n react to PM Modi's address to nation over failure of women's quota bill?
Opposition leaders reacted to PM Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Saturday after the amendment to fast-track women's reservation failed in Lok Sabha, with Congress' Jairam Ramesh calling it a "distress address". TMC's Mahua Moitra called PM Modi's speech "dramebaazi" (drama), while TMC's Derek O'Brien accused the government of using women as a "decoy" to pass the delimitation bill.
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Opposition leaders reacted to PM Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Saturday after the amendment to fast-track women's reservation failed in Lok Sabha, with Congress' Jairam Ramesh calling it a "distress address". TMC's Mahua Moitra called PM Modi's speech "dramebaazi" (drama), while TMC's Derek O'Brien accused the government of using women as a "decoy" to pass the delimitation bill.
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Iran got a little cute: Trump after Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again
Speaking to reporters, US President Donald Trump said Iran had attempted to use the Strait of Hormuz as leverage. "They got a little cute. They wanted to close up the strait again. They can't blackmail us," he said. "They have no navy, no air force. They have no leaders; they have nothing. But we are talking to them," Trump added.
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10:50 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Speaking to reporters, US President Donald Trump said Iran had attempted to use the Strait of Hormuz as leverage. "They got a little cute. They wanted to close up the strait again. They can't blackmail us," he said. "They have no navy, no air force. They have no leaders; they have nothing. But we are talking to them," Trump added.
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Black hole jets measured for first time; rival the power of 10,000 suns
Scientists directly measured power of black hole jets for first time using radio telescopes. Studying Cygnus X-1, they found jets moving at about half the speed of light and releasing energy equal to 10,000 Suns. "A key finding...is that...about...10% of...the energy released as matter falls in towards the black hole is carried away by...jets," said lead author Dr. Steve Prabu.
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11:11 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Scientists directly measured power of black hole jets for first time using radio telescopes. Studying Cygnus X-1, they found jets moving at about half the speed of light and releasing energy equal to 10,000 Suns. "A key finding...is that...about...10% of...the energy released as matter falls in towards the black hole is carried away by...jets," said lead author Dr. Steve Prabu.
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Which are the most expensive wars in US history?
World War II is the most expensive US war at $4.7 trillion. Iraq War follows at $2.4 trillion, followed by Afghanistan war ($2.3 trillion), Vietnam war ($844 billion), World War I ($582 billion) and Korean War ($341 billion). The 1991 Gulf War comes sixth at $116 billion. US is estimated to be spending up to $1 billion/day on Iran war.
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11:46 pm Saturday, 18 April 2026
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World War II is the most expensive US war at $4.7 trillion. Iraq War follows at $2.4 trillion, followed by Afghanistan war ($2.3 trillion), Vietnam war ($844 billion), World War I ($582 billion) and Korean War ($341 billion). The 1991 Gulf War comes sixth at $116 billion. US is estimated to be spending up to $1 billion/day on Iran war.
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List shows city-wise puja muhurat on occasion of Akshaya Tritiya today
Akshaya Tritiya's 'Puja muhurat' begins at 10:49 am today. In Pune, Delhi, Noida and Hyderabad, it lasts till 12:34 pm, 12:20 pm, 12:08 pm, and 12:15 pm, while in Kolkata, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, it continues till 11:36 am, 12:38 pm, and 12:19 pm. Gold purchase muhurat is from 10:49 am today to 5:51 am on Monday, according to Drikpanchang.
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12:00 am Sunday, 19 April 2026
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Akshaya Tritiya's 'Puja muhurat' begins at 10:49 am today. In Pune, Delhi, Noida and Hyderabad, it lasts till 12:34 pm, 12:20 pm, 12:08 pm, and 12:15 pm, while in Kolkata, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, it continues till 11:36 am, 12:38 pm, and 12:19 pm. Gold purchase muhurat is from 10:49 am today to 5:51 am on Monday, according to Drikpanchang.
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Study reveals dreams people see in their final days before death
A study conducted by Italian scientists has revealed dreams and visions that people see in their final days before death. Many patients reported vivid dreams of being reunited with loved ones who had already passed away. Others patients described visions such as bright lights, staircases and open doorways. Not every vision was peaceful, with some patients reporting deeply troubling dreams.
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07:14 am Sunday, 19 April 2026
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A study conducted by Italian scientists has revealed dreams and visions that people see in their final days before death. Many patients reported vivid dreams of being reunited with loved ones who had already passed away. Others patients described visions such as bright lights, staircases and open doorways. Not every vision was peaceful, with some patients reporting deeply troubling dreams.
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Iran threatens world war
A senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has said that if the Middle East war resumes it will turn into a world war. "If the war resumes, it will become global this time...Iran will use missiles that were built just this month," Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Naghdi said. A ceasefire is currently in place.
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07:00 am Sunday, 19 April 2026
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A senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has said that if the Middle East war resumes it will turn into a world war. "If the war resumes, it will become global this time...Iran will use missiles that were built just this month," Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Naghdi said. A ceasefire is currently in place.
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North Korea fires multiple missiles
North Korea fired multiple ballistic βmissiles towards sea off its east coast on Sunday. The incident marks North Korea's seventh βballistic missile launch this year and its fourth in April. Such tests violate United Nations Security Council resolutions against North Koreaβs missile programme. North Korea rejects the UN ban and says it infringes on its sovereign right to self-defence.
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08:10 am Sunday, 19 April 2026
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North Korea fired multiple ballistic βmissiles towards sea off its east coast on Sunday. The incident marks North Korea's seventh βballistic missile launch this year and its fourth in April. Such tests violate United Nations Security Council resolutions against North Koreaβs missile programme. North Korea rejects the UN ban and says it infringes on its sovereign right to self-defence.
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