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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01:24 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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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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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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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 Indiaโs 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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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 โน186-crore insurance scam?
Nepal police charged 32 individuals, including Sherpas and helicopter operators, for running a $20-million (โน186 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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Nepal police charged 32 individuals, including Sherpas and helicopter operators, for running a $20-million (โน186 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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Ex-Iran minister Kharazi injured, wife killed in Israeli strike; was arranging talks with Vance
Former Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi was โseriously injuredโ 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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Former Iranian foreign minister Kamal Kharazi was โseriously injuredโ 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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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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News By: Dharini Mudgal
02:59 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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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...Heโs 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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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...Heโs 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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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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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
03:08 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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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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War will go on until US faces 'lasting humiliation & regret': Iran
After US President Donald Trump stated Iran's Navy and Air Force have been heavily weakened, Iran rejected the claims and said the war will endure until the US faces "lasting humiliation, regret and surrender". It added that US intelligence on Iran's military strength is "incomplete" and cautioned Washington against assuming it has destroyed its strategic missile production capabilities.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
03:29 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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After US President Donald Trump stated Iran's Navy and Air Force have been heavily weakened, Iran rejected the claims and said the war will endure until the US faces "lasting humiliation, regret and surrender". It added that US intelligence on Iran's military strength is "incomplete" and cautioned Washington against assuming it has destroyed its strategic missile production capabilities.
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03:29 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Explosion at Iran's key missile base in Isfahan after US strikes
A massive explosion occurred at Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) key missile installation in Iran's Isfahan on Thursday. Videos showing blaze at the site have surfaced online. This comes a day after US reportedly dropped 2,000-kg bunker buster bombs at Isfahan, which holds the major uranium stockpile of the country.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
03:26 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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A massive explosion occurred at Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) key missile installation in Iran's Isfahan on Thursday. Videos showing blaze at the site have surfaced online. This comes a day after US reportedly dropped 2,000-kg bunker buster bombs at Isfahan, which holds the major uranium stockpile of the country.
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03:26 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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55,000 households take self-enumeration on Day 1 of Census 2027
About 55,000 households availed the self-enumeration facility for the first phase of Census 2027 on Day 1, i.e., Wednesday. These include President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, PM Narendra Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah. The facility has been started in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Karnataka, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, and some areas of Delhi for 15 days.
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03:43 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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About 55,000 households availed the self-enumeration facility for the first phase of Census 2027 on Day 1, i.e., Wednesday. These include President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, PM Narendra Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah. The facility has been started in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Karnataka, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, and some areas of Delhi for 15 days.
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03:43 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Sonali Bendre, husband Goldie accused of land fraud in Pune
Actress Sonali Bendre and her husband, filmmaker Goldie Behl, have been accused of fraud in relation to a land deal in Pune. A local farmer, Chandrakant Shinde, has claimed that his family holds ancestral rights over approximately 30 gunthas of land, dating back to before 1957. Shinde has alleged that Goldie Bhel purchased and began "illegal" construction on his land.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
03:40 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Actress Sonali Bendre and her husband, filmmaker Goldie Behl, have been accused of fraud in relation to a land deal in Pune. A local farmer, Chandrakant Shinde, has claimed that his family holds ancestral rights over approximately 30 gunthas of land, dating back to before 1957. Shinde has alleged that Goldie Bhel purchased and began "illegal" construction on his land.
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03:40 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Mumbai Mayor claims Jain monk blessings cured her throat ailment; Raut takes dig
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde claimed that Jain monk Param Gurudev Shri Namramuni Maharaj cured her throat ailment with his blessings, describing it as a โbig miracle.โ Taking a dig at Tawde, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said many people also got cured from the โmedicineโ given by Ashok Kharat, a rape-accused astrologer, adding that it is their prerogative.
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News By: Saurav Joshi
03:59 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde claimed that Jain monk Param Gurudev Shri Namramuni Maharaj cured her throat ailment with his blessings, describing it as a โbig miracle.โ Taking a dig at Tawde, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said many people also got cured from the โmedicineโ given by Ashok Kharat, a rape-accused astrologer, adding that it is their prerogative.
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03:59 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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I request you with folded hands, please open in every match: Ashwin to Pant
Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin urged LSG captain Rishabh Pant to open in every match in the IPL 2026 season. "If he comes into bat after the power play, the bowlers have a strategy to stop him. It was very unfortunate the way...Pant got out," Ashwin said. Notably, Pant opened against DC but got run out on seven.
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03:56 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin urged LSG captain Rishabh Pant to open in every match in the IPL 2026 season. "If he comes into bat after the power play, the bowlers have a strategy to stop him. It was very unfortunate the way...Pant got out," Ashwin said. Notably, Pant opened against DC but got run out on seven.
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03:56 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Hotel gets licence to sell liquor in dry state Gujarat, row erupts
Gujarat Home Department has officially granted liquor licence to hotel Lords Inn in dry state Gujarat's Porbandar. "Everyone knows...reality of prohibition," Congress leader Kantibhai Budhecha said. In a dry state like Gujarat, Home Department grants liquor licences to premium hotels (typically 3-star and above) under Prohibition Act to cater specifically to authorised permit holders and tourists.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
04:11 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Gujarat Home Department has officially granted liquor licence to hotel Lords Inn in dry state Gujarat's Porbandar. "Everyone knows...reality of prohibition," Congress leader Kantibhai Budhecha said. In a dry state like Gujarat, Home Department grants liquor licences to premium hotels (typically 3-star and above) under Prohibition Act to cater specifically to authorised permit holders and tourists.
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04:11 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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King who can't get ballroom approved: Trump on 'No Kings' protest
Referring to 'No Kings' protest against himself, US President Trump jokingly said, "They call me King now, do you believe it? I'm such a king I can't get a ballroom approved." His remark comes after US judge temporarily halted construction of $400 million ballroom at White House. "I could be doing lot more if I was a king," he added.
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04:11 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Referring to 'No Kings' protest against himself, US President Trump jokingly said, "They call me King now, do you believe it? I'm such a king I can't get a ballroom approved." His remark comes after US judge temporarily halted construction of $400 million ballroom at White House. "I could be doing lot more if I was a king," he added.
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Meta building 'elite' AI team to keep users hooked to Instagram & Facebook
Meta is building a team of "elite" AI researchers to optimise its algorithm to keep users hooked to Facebook and Instagram, reported Business Insider, citing job listings. The team titled MRS Research will closely work with Meta's ads division to support the ad performance and serve the users more relevant ads. TikTok's former executive, Yang Song, will lead the team.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
04:26 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Meta is building a team of "elite" AI researchers to optimise its algorithm to keep users hooked to Facebook and Instagram, reported Business Insider, citing job listings. The team titled MRS Research will closely work with Meta's ads division to support the ad performance and serve the users more relevant ads. TikTok's former executive, Yang Song, will lead the team.
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04:26 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Why are middle managers often the first to be laid off?
Middle management layer is usually first to be laid off due to cost cutting, as they represent significant portion of salary budgets without being directly tied to revenue generation. Another reason is structural simplification. However, experts caution that eliminating this layer without redesigning workflows can lead to decision bottlenecks, employee disengagement and lack of accountability.
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04:25 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Middle management layer is usually first to be laid off due to cost cutting, as they represent significant portion of salary budgets without being directly tied to revenue generation. Another reason is structural simplification. However, experts caution that eliminating this layer without redesigning workflows can lead to decision bottlenecks, employee disengagement and lack of accountability.
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04:25 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Grossly vulgar, shocked to core: Court as it orders Honey Singh's 'Volume 1' to be deleted
Delhi HC has ordered removal of rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah's 'Volume 1' song from all platforms. Court expressed disappointment and called it "grossly vulgar". It was dealing with a plea seeking deletion of videos and audios of the song, when Justice Purushaindra Kaurav said the "conscience of the court is shocked to its absolute core".
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04:43 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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Delhi HC has ordered removal of rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah's 'Volume 1' song from all platforms. Court expressed disappointment and called it "grossly vulgar". It was dealing with a plea seeking deletion of videos and audios of the song, when Justice Purushaindra Kaurav said the "conscience of the court is shocked to its absolute core".
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