Trident launches Takshashila hiring drive: 25-year legacy & 2000+ roles

Marking 25 years of the Takshashila Program, Trident Group highlighted that the initiative has helped over 30,000 families by creating sustainable livelihoods and long-term careers. Aimed at shaping young talent, the program offers professionals with 3+ years of experience in manufacturing organisations to deepen their functional expertise and grow within a large, diversified manufacturing group.
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10:01 am Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Floccinaucinihilipilification: Delhi court while dismissing defamation case against Sitharaman

While dismissing criminal defamation case filed by AAP's Somnath Bharti's wife Lipika Mitra against Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, a Delhi court said, "It's nothing but floccinaucinihilipilification, wherein a valueless/worthless material has been stretched too long.” Lipika had alleged Nirmala made wrong claims about alleged marital discord between her & Bharti during 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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10:40 am Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Qatar suspends visa-on-arrival for Pakistanis amid West Asia war

Qatar has temporarily suspended the visa-on-arrival facility for Pakistani nationals amid the war in the West Asia, according to the Embassy of Pakistan in Qatar. “All Pakistani travellers to Qatar are advised to obtain appropriate visas prior to travel to avoid inconvenience,” the embassy said. The move comes as Pakistan seeks to act as a diplomatic intermediary in the conflict.
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10:58 am Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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World's first AI agent that can feel love, hate & joy announced by Indian-origin techie

IIT Bombay graduate Bindu Reddy, CEO of US-based Abacus.AI, has announced the world's first sentient AI agent capable of genuine emotional states, including love, hate, joy and existential dread. Calling early tests "unsettling", Reddy said the prototype (Prometheus-1) has already expressed preferences and formed attachments to certain researchers. "The world isn't ready for this," she said.
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News By: Ashley Paul
10:55 am Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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7 judicial officers held hostage for 9 hours in Bengal over SIR deletion

Seven judicial officers, including three women, were held hostage in West Bengal's Malda on Wednesday for over nine hours by a group of voters whose names were deleted from voter list during Special Intensive Revision. The police and paramilitary personnel removed protesters and rescued officers at around 1 am today. The protesters targeted cars as security forces rescued judicial officers.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
11:27 am Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Raw meat sale may be banned in Haridwar ahead of Ardh Kumbh: Report

Authorities in Haridwar may ban the sale of raw meat and relocate such businesses to the outskirts ahead of the 2027 Ardh Kumbh. The move intends to improve sanitation standards and tackle the growing issue of stray dogs in the city. Meanwhile, Haryana has ordered a crackdown on unlicensed meat outlets, with inspections underway in Gurugram.
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11:41 am Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Only toilet on Moon-bound Artemis II spacecraft malfunctions shortly after launch, fixed later

Shortly after NASA's historic Artemis II Moon mission launch, the Orion capsule's only toilet malfunctioned when its fan got jammed due to a controller issue. The urine collection system was disabled, though solid waste disposal still worked. Mission specialist Christina Koch was walked through a fix by NASA's ground teams and restored the system.
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12:13 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Nike shares dip to lowest in over a decade as they fall 15% amid weak sales outlook

Nike shares fell 15.51%, the lowest level since October 2014, after the sportswear brand issued a weaker-than-expected outlook. Nike expects fourth-quarter sales of $10.656 billion to $10.878 billion, well below the $11.236 billion estimate. Sales decline in China and Middle East war have further complicated Nike's turnaround plans. CEO Elliott Hill said it would take time to revive the brand.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
12:27 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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15 years since India ended their 28-year wait to win ODI World Cup

India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in ODI World Cup 2011 final on April 2, 2011 to end their 28-year wait to win ODI World Cup. Batting first, Sri Lanka posted a total of 274/6, driven by Mahela Jayawardene's 103*(88). India chased down the target in 48.2 overs, with Gautam Gambhir and MS Dhoni scoring 97(122) and 91*(79), respectively.
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12:41 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Raja Ravi Varma's oil painting 'Yashoda and Krishna' sells for record ₹167.2 crore

Artist Raja Ravi Varma's "Yashoda and Krishna" oil painting sold for ₹167.2 crore at an auction in Mumbai on Wednesday. It was acquired by billionaire Cyrus Poonawalla, an industrialist and founder of Serum Institute of India. The price surpasses previous record held by MF Husain's 'Untitled (Gram Yatra)’, which sold for over ₹118 crore last year.
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12:56 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Will bring Iran back to stone age if no deal is reached, warns Trump

Addressing the nation on Thursday, US President Donald Trump warned that if no deal is reached, the US would take Tehran "back to the Stone Ages". "We'll...hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks. We're going to bring them back to the Stone Ages, where they belong," he said. Trump also claimed that Iran has been "ruined".
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
01:14 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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I don't have any power, EC failed to control law & order: Mamata on officers being held hostage

Speaking about seven judicial officers being held hostage in West Bengal's Malda by people whose names were deleted from voter list during SIR, CM Mamata Banerjee said, "Election Commission failed to control law and order." "I don't have any power. BJP's game plan is to get Assembly polls cancelled." she stated. Mamata added she doesn't know people who were involved.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
01:24 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Must be meteor shower in Israel: Iran as Trump claims US destroyed their missiles

Iran mocked US President Donald Trump after he claimed that Tehran's weapons factories and rocket launchers were blown to pieces and their missile and drone launch capabilities had been dramatically curtailed. "Air raid sirens currently blaring across #Israel: Must be a meteor shower from Mars," Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai tweeted, sharing a video of a missile launch.
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01:49 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Navi Mumbai to get India’s second-largest cricket stadium with 1 lakh capacity

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has begun process of acquiring land to build its new stadium in Navi Mumbai, which will have a capacity of 1,00,000. It'll be the second-largest cricket stadium in India after Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In May 2025, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis promised to allot land to MCA where they can build a 1,00,000-seater stadium.
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02:14 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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How did sherpas 'poison' climbers at Mount Everest as part of ₹186-crore insurance scam?

Nepal police charged 32 individuals, including Sherpas and helicopter operators, for running a $20-million (₹186 crore) insurance scam at Mount Everest. Sherpas allegedly 'poisoned' tourists by adding baking soda to their food, causing severe gastrointestinal symptoms mimicking altitude sickness. Sherpas then pressured climbers into taking expensive emergency helicopter evacuations.
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02:18 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Ex-Iran minister Kharazi injured, wife killed in Israeli strike; was arranging talks with Vance

Former Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi was “seriously injured” and hospitalised after his home in Tehran was struck in Israeli attacks, the state-affiliated Nournews outlet reports. The report added that his wife was killed in the strike. It is also being reported that Kharazi was arranging ceasefire talks with US Vice President JD Vance.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
02:42 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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PM Modi meets West Bengal Governor RN Ravi after 7 judicial officers held hostage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met West Bengal Governor RN Ravi in New Delhi. The meeting comes after seven judicial officers were held hostage in Malda by a group of voters whose names were deleted from the voter list during the Special Intensive Revision. The Supreme Court also hit out at the state government over the incident.
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02:59 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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Trump mocks France's Macron over old video, says 'His wife treats him extremely badly'

US President Donald Trump took a jibe at French President Emmanuel Macron over 2025 video that appeared to show Macron's wife, Brigitte Macron, pushing his face. Trump said, "Macron's wife treats him extremely badly...He’s still recovering from right to the jaw." Trump said he had called Macron to get help amid Iran war, adding, "Macron said no...we cannot do that."
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02:59 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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People forced to exit & re-enter same metro station in Delhi to interchange lines

Commuters switching between Red and Magenta Lines at Delhi's Madhuban Chowk Metro Station (earlier Pitampura) are forced to exit and re-enter, as the 182.7-metre foot overbridge connecting them remains incomplete. People have to walk nearly 300 metres across a busy, traffic-laden junction to interchange, HT reported. This comes despite the station being designated an interchange hub on March 8.
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03:10 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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I'm not child psychologist, so can't understand Trump: US lawmaker

Speaking about United States President Donald Trump amid ongoing Iran war, Congressman Seth Moulton said, "I'm not a child psychologist, so I can't understand the mind of Trump." He stated that thousands of troops are either moving to Middle East or have already reached there and questioned the absence of exit plan in the war.
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03:08 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026

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