Who is Smita Ghosh, Indian-origin lawyer challenging Trump's citizenship order?
Indian-American lawyer Smita Ghosh, who is challenging US President Trump's executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship, is Senior Appellate Counsel at the Constitutional Accountability Center (CAC). She holds a Juris Doctor (JD) from University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School & a PhD in American Legal History. She has served as research fellow at Georgetown University Law Center.
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Indian-American lawyer Smita Ghosh, who is challenging US President Trump's executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship, is Senior Appellate Counsel at the Constitutional Accountability Center (CAC). She holds a Juris Doctor (JD) from University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School & a PhD in American Legal History. She has served as research fellow at Georgetown University Law Center.
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We don't see Iran's navy sailing or aircraft flying: US
Amid the US-Israel-Iran war, Commander of US Central Command, Admiral Brad Cooper, said, "We don't see their (Iran) navy sailing...We don't see their aircraft flying...and their air and missile defence systems have largely been destroyed." He added, "Now in our fifth week of the campaign...it's my operational assessment that we are making undeniable progress." The war began on February 28.
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Amid the US-Israel-Iran war, Commander of US Central Command, Admiral Brad Cooper, said, "We don't see their (Iran) navy sailing...We don't see their aircraft flying...and their air and missile defence systems have largely been destroyed." He added, "Now in our fifth week of the campaign...it's my operational assessment that we are making undeniable progress." The war began on February 28.
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What does 'floccinaucinihilipilification', the 29-letter word used by HC mean?
While dismissing AAP leader Somnath Bharti's wife Lipika Mitra's criminal defamation against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Delhi HC used the 29-letter word 'floccinaucinihilipilification'. The word means valueless or worthless, and is pronounced as flok-si-naw-si-ny-hil-i-pil-i-fi-kay-shun. It has its origins in Latin and combines four words - flocci, nauci, nihili, and pili.
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While dismissing AAP leader Somnath Bharti's wife Lipika Mitra's criminal defamation against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the Delhi HC used the 29-letter word 'floccinaucinihilipilification'. The word means valueless or worthless, and is pronounced as flok-si-naw-si-ny-hil-i-pil-i-fi-kay-shun. It has its origins in Latin and combines four words - flocci, nauci, nihili, and pili.
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Kissing a woman’s hand without consent can constitute sexual assault, rules Spain's SC
Spain's Supreme Court ruled that a man kissing a woman's hand without her consent can constitute sexual assault. The judgment came in a 2023 case wherein a man approached a woman at bus stop and kissed her hand. It found the encounter had exceeded mere harassment, stating that there had been "a clear sexual component because he kissed [her hand]."
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Spain's Supreme Court ruled that a man kissing a woman's hand without her consent can constitute sexual assault. The judgment came in a 2023 case wherein a man approached a woman at bus stop and kissed her hand. It found the encounter had exceeded mere harassment, stating that there had been "a clear sexual component because he kissed [her hand]."
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OpenAI teases new AI model 'Spud', to serve as base for ChatGPT
OpenAI President Greg Brockman has shared more details about the startup's upcoming model "Spud", saying it's built on two years of research. The model could act as a new base model for ChatGPT, according to Brockman. "I think it's going to be able to solve both much harder problems...It'll understand instructions [and] the context much better," he added.
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OpenAI President Greg Brockman has shared more details about the startup's upcoming model "Spud", saying it's built on two years of research. The model could act as a new base model for ChatGPT, according to Brockman. "I think it's going to be able to solve both much harder problems...It'll understand instructions [and] the context much better," he added.
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Why did Artemis II astronauts play cards before lifting off towards Moon?
Artemis II astronauts played a card game with NASA's chief astronaut Scott Tingle before heading to the launch pad today. It's a decades-old NASA tradition where the game, usually poker or blackjack, continues until the mission commander loses. The superstition holds that losing burns off the commander's bad luck, ensuring only good luck for the mission ahead.
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Artemis II astronauts played a card game with NASA's chief astronaut Scott Tingle before heading to the launch pad today. It's a decades-old NASA tradition where the game, usually poker or blackjack, continues until the mission commander loses. The superstition holds that losing burns off the commander's bad luck, ensuring only good luck for the mission ahead.
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India to attend talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
India will attend the discussions initiated by the UK to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, said Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be attending the virtual meeting, he added. Earlier, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said they would host a meeting of 35 countries for the reopening of the passage on Thursday.
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India will attend the discussions initiated by the UK to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, said Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be attending the virtual meeting, he added. Earlier, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said they would host a meeting of 35 countries for the reopening of the passage on Thursday.
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No one should escape alive if enemy attempts ground invasion: Iran
Amid US-Israel-Iran war, Iran's Army Chief Major General Amir Hatami warned enemies saying, "If the enemy attempts a ground operation...not a single one should escape alive." His remark came after US President Donald Trump said that the US forces are preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, including raids on Kharg Island and coastal sites near Strait of Hormuz.
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Amid US-Israel-Iran war, Iran's Army Chief Major General Amir Hatami warned enemies saying, "If the enemy attempts a ground operation...not a single one should escape alive." His remark came after US President Donald Trump said that the US forces are preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, including raids on Kharg Island and coastal sites near Strait of Hormuz.
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Nitish Kumar set to resign as Bihar CM on April 10
Nitish Kumar is set to resign as Bihar's Chief Minister on April 10 after taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member, according to reports. He had already resigned as an MLC on March 30. A new Chief Minister is expected to be sworn in on April 14, along with a fresh cabinet. Nitish Kumar is Bihar's longest-serving CM.
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Nitish Kumar is set to resign as Bihar's Chief Minister on April 10 after taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member, according to reports. He had already resigned as an MLC on March 30. A new Chief Minister is expected to be sworn in on April 14, along with a fresh cabinet. Nitish Kumar is Bihar's longest-serving CM.
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Messi and Argentina football team took ₹250 crore, cheated us by not coming: Kerala Minister
Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said Argentina football team deceived them by not coming to play a match even after receiving money for it. He said he really wanted Argentina football team and Lionel Messi to come to Kerala. "After receiving ₹250 crore, Argentine football team cheated us. We didn't expect such a betrayal from them," he added.
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Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said Argentina football team deceived them by not coming to play a match even after receiving money for it. He said he really wanted Argentina football team and Lionel Messi to come to Kerala. "After receiving ₹250 crore, Argentine football team cheated us. We didn't expect such a betrayal from them," he added.
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Nashik astrologer, arrested for rape, was also named in 2022 suicide case
Nashik-based self-styled astrologer Ashok Kharat, arrested for rape and multiple other charges, has now been linked to an abetment-to-suicide case. In 2022, a 37-year-old man died by suicide in Shirdi, accusing Kharat of harassment and threats. Police are now reopening the case after his brother claimed Kharat's name was removed from the chargesheet and he was given a clean chit.
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Nashik-based self-styled astrologer Ashok Kharat, arrested for rape and multiple other charges, has now been linked to an abetment-to-suicide case. In 2022, a 37-year-old man died by suicide in Shirdi, accusing Kharat of harassment and threats. Police are now reopening the case after his brother claimed Kharat's name was removed from the chargesheet and he was given a clean chit.
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Parliament passes Bill to declare Amaravati as Andhra's capital
After Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha passed the Bill to declare Amaravati as capital of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, intends to amend Section 5 of Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, which declared Hyderabad as joint capital for Andhra Pradesh & Telangana. "This is a historic and defining moment for Andhra Pradesh," CM N Chandrababu Naidu said.
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After Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha passed the Bill to declare Amaravati as capital of Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, intends to amend Section 5 of Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, which declared Hyderabad as joint capital for Andhra Pradesh & Telangana. "This is a historic and defining moment for Andhra Pradesh," CM N Chandrababu Naidu said.
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400 LPG cylinders found hidden in graveyard amid LPG supply issues
More than 400 LPG cylinders worth over ₹21 lakh were found hidden in a graveyard in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills amid nationwide LPG supply issues. Police arrested 10 people in the case and said the main accused runs a licensed gas agency. The accused were allegedly selling cylinders at nearly three times the current market price.
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07:21 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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More than 400 LPG cylinders worth over ₹21 lakh were found hidden in a graveyard in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills amid nationwide LPG supply issues. Police arrested 10 people in the case and said the main accused runs a licensed gas agency. The accused were allegedly selling cylinders at nearly three times the current market price.
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Amit Jogi, ex-Chhattisgarh CM's son, convicted in 2003 murder case
Chhattisgarh High Court convicted Amit Jogi, son of Chhattisgarh's first CM Ajit Jogi, in the 2003 murder case of NCP leader Ramavatar Jaggi. The court also directed him to surrender before the court within three weeks. This comes after the Supreme Court last year asked the High Court to reconsider the CBI's plea seeking permission to appeal against his acquittal.
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Chhattisgarh High Court convicted Amit Jogi, son of Chhattisgarh's first CM Ajit Jogi, in the 2003 murder case of NCP leader Ramavatar Jaggi. The court also directed him to surrender before the court within three weeks. This comes after the Supreme Court last year asked the High Court to reconsider the CBI's plea seeking permission to appeal against his acquittal.
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KKR to bowl 1st against SRH at Eden Gardens, playing XIs announced
KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bowl against SRH in their IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. KKR are fielding the same team that featured in their season opener against MI. Spinner Shivang Kumar and fast bowler David Payne feature in SRH's playing XI.
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07:40 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bowl against SRH in their IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. KKR are fielding the same team that featured in their season opener against MI. Spinner Shivang Kumar and fast bowler David Payne feature in SRH's playing XI.
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What did Delhi HC say while banning Yo Yo Honey Singh & Badshah's 'Volume 1'?
While banning Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah's 'Volume 1' song, Delhi HC said its lyrics normalise treatment of women as objects of ridicule and sexual gratification. "It's one of the rarest cases where the court's conscience is shaken to the core," noted the court, adding, "No civilised society can permit such content to remain freely available or be monetised."
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While banning Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah's 'Volume 1' song, Delhi HC said its lyrics normalise treatment of women as objects of ridicule and sexual gratification. "It's one of the rarest cases where the court's conscience is shaken to the core," noted the court, adding, "No civilised society can permit such content to remain freely available or be monetised."
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Delhi Metro services to begin at 3 am on April 5
Delhi Metro services on the Yellow, Blue and Violet lines will start at 3 am on Sunday, April 5, to facilitate participants of the PNB Soldierathon Marathon at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, DMRC announced. Trains will run every 30 minutes till 6 am, after which normal services will resume. All other lines will operate as per the usual Sunday schedule.
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Delhi Metro services on the Yellow, Blue and Violet lines will start at 3 am on Sunday, April 5, to facilitate participants of the PNB Soldierathon Marathon at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, DMRC announced. Trains will run every 30 minutes till 6 am, after which normal services will resume. All other lines will operate as per the usual Sunday schedule.
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Raghav Chadha shares compilation of his viral RS speeches after AAP's action against him
Raghav Chadha shared his first post after AAP removed him as party's Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha. Raghav shared a compilation of all his viral speeches in the Rajya Sabha, with an evil eye emoji in the caption. The speeches were about tax burden on middle class, gig workers' exploitation, 28-day recharge problem and legalising paternity leave, among others.
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Raghav Chadha shared his first post after AAP removed him as party's Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha. Raghav shared a compilation of all his viral speeches in the Rajya Sabha, with an evil eye emoji in the caption. The speeches were about tax burden on middle class, gig workers' exploitation, 28-day recharge problem and legalising paternity leave, among others.
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Bat MS Dhoni played with in ODI World Cup final 15 years ago was sold for ₹72 lakh
The bat MS Dhoni used to hit the 2011 World Cup final-winning six held the record for being most expensive cricket bat in history till December 2021. Dhoni's bat was bought by Mumbai-based brokerage firm RK Global for £100,000 (then ₹72 lakh) at a London charity dinner, three months after the final. The proceedings went to Dhoni's wife's charitable organisation.
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08:09 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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The bat MS Dhoni used to hit the 2011 World Cup final-winning six held the record for being most expensive cricket bat in history till December 2021. Dhoni's bat was bought by Mumbai-based brokerage firm RK Global for £100,000 (then ₹72 lakh) at a London charity dinner, three months after the final. The proceedings went to Dhoni's wife's charitable organisation.
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Strike on our Bushehr nuclear plant would be a war crime: Iran
A US-Israeli strike on Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant would amount to a "war crime" under international law, said Tehran's envoy, Reza Najafi, to the International Atomic Energy Agency. He denied claims that Iran has resumed uranium enrichment to weapons-grade levels after the US-Israel strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June 2025. Najafi called the claims "a very big lie".
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08:26 pm Thursday, 02 April, 2026
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A US-Israeli strike on Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant would amount to a "war crime" under international law, said Tehran's envoy, Reza Najafi, to the International Atomic Energy Agency. He denied claims that Iran has resumed uranium enrichment to weapons-grade levels after the US-Israel strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June 2025. Najafi called the claims "a very big lie".
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