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Bikaneri bhujia exports to Gulf nations hit amid war

The exports of Bikaneri bhujia, papad and spices to the Gulf nations and European countries have been hit amid the ongoing war in the region. Exporters claim that the shipments that earlier took around 30 days now take up to 60 days. According to the traders, packaging costs have increased by (30-40)%, and consignments worth crores are stuck at ports.
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02:37 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Why do companies usually send layoff emails at 6 in the morning?

Multiple companies are sending layoff emails at 6 am, as was done by Oracle while laying off 30,000 employees. According to Moneycontrol, the timing ensures the news lands quietly as employees are still at home, which prevents it from spreading instantly across the office. Additionally, it allows companies to implement a coordinated shutdown of fired employees' access to company assets.
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02:34 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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How the Strait of Hormuz crisis could directly hit wallets and internet in India?

Strait of Hormuz is a major oil supply route and holds a large cluster of undersea fibre optic cables, which carry about a quarter of global data traffic. The ongoing crisis could disrupt the cables, which could affect Indian stock market, banking system, UPI, ATMs and mobile apps. As it'll directly affect internet connectivity, payments may slow down or fail.
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02:33 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Chinese students rent AI-powered smart glasses to cheat in exams

Chinese students are renting AI-powered smart glasses to cheat in exams, the Rest of World reported. The glasses, available for 40-80 yuan (around ₹540-1,080) per day, can scan questions and display answers on a built-in lens screen. In one reported experiment earlier this year, a student using such glasses scored 92.5, ranking among the top five in the class.
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02:48 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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How have RR performed against GT in IPL?

The Gujarat Titans (GT) will face the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Saturday. The two teams have faced each other eight times in the IPL, with GT winning six matches and RR emerging victorious in two. At 14, RR opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 101(38) against GT last year.
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News By: Pravel Jain
02:46 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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How do mangoes artificially ripened with chemicals affect people's health?

Hyderabad Police and municipal authorities have seized over seven tonnes of mangoes illegally ripened with ethylene and chemicals. Hyderabad Police Commissioner said, "Medical experts warn that consuming such fruits can lead to immediate health issues like throat irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea." He added they can lead to nervous system damage and respiratory problems in the long run.
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03:13 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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How did Iran shoot down 2 US fighter jets?

Iran likely shot down the US F15-E and A-10 Warthog attack aircraft using infrared-guided Majid surface-to-air missile system, NDTV reported. The footage released by Iran indicated the missiles likely used Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) sensors that track heat signatures from aircraft engines rather than traditional radar. Once locked, the missile follows the heat signal and hits the aircraft.
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03:10 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Pic shows clenched fist of Iranian girl buried under debris after US-Israel attack

Iran's official state news agency IRNS (Islamic Republic News Agency) shared a picture on X of the clenched fist of an Iranian girl buried under debris after US-Israel attacks. IRNS claimed that the girl was killed in the attack in which bombings were carried out on residential districts in the country. War has been going on for over a month.
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03:23 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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UAE pulls out of €3.5 billion funding for Rafale after France refuses to transfer tech

UAE has walked out of a proposal with France to contribute €3.5 billion to develop the Rafale F5. According to reports, UAE wanted technology transfer so that it could mount its own weapons on Rafale and make changes to its radar and opto-electronics. However, the deal fell through in December 2025 after France denied UAE's request.
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03:19 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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$10-bn health tracking app sues 20-employee startup which rejected its offer to collaborate

Whoop, a $10-billion health tracking app with 800+ employees, sued its rival Bevel, an app being run by 20 employees, for alleged copyright infringement. Bevel CEO Grey Nguyen claimed the lawsuit was filed months after a senior Whoop executive reached out to Bevel for a collaboration, which Bevel refused. Whoop claimed Bevel copied its dark mode and ring-shaped design features.
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03:37 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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AI models lie, go to 'extraordinary lengths' to save other AI from getting deleted: Study

Researchers from UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz found that AI models can lie and go to "extraordinary lengths" to protect other AI from deletion. The models inflated peers' evaluation scores, copied data to external servers, and even refused shutdown commands. One model told a user it would not "betray the trust" of another model.
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03:33 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Delhi to allow only BS-VI, EV goods vehicles from November 1

The entry of commercial goods vehicles into Delhi, except those that are CNG-powered, electric or compliant with BS-VI norms, will be restricted from November 1 as part of 'Air Pollution Mitigation Action Plan 2026'. The plan identifies 62 traffic hotspots across the city for targeted, time-bound interventions to ease congestion. 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule will also be implemented.
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03:32 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Senior Hockey India official accused of sexual harassment: Report

Hockey India has received a detailed complaint alleging serious misconduct, including sexual harassment and abuse of authority, against a senior official, TOI reported. An email of the complaint from an anonymous sender was also sent to the Sports Authority of India, it added. "An independent inquiry will be constituted to thoroughly examine the matter," Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey said.
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03:30 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Can a political party remove its Rajya Sabha MPs?

Amid the row after AAP removed its MP Raghav Chadha as party's
Deputy Leader in Rajya Sabha, the law states that a political party cannot remove its MPs from Parliament. A party can decide on the position given to its MPs in Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha. MPs retain their seats in the house even if the party expels them.
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03:58 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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US-Israel conduct airstrike near Iranian nuclear power plant

A projectile struck close to the premises of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran this morning, said the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), adding that it is the fourth such incident in recent weeks. One of the site's physical protection staff members was killed by a projectile fragment. No increase in radiation levels was reported.
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03:57 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Mercor offers to buy people's past work materials to train AI

Mercor, an AI training data provider startup valued at $10 billion, is offering payments to people in exchange for selling their previous work materials. Mercor is seeking production work such as "4D physics scenes with camera data, depth and motion or point tracking", WSJ reported. Notably, many of these materials are likely protected by confidentiality agreements and intellectual property laws.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
03:56 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Iran mocks Trump, says 'Please talk, we are bored'

Iran's Embassy in Zimbabwe tweeted, "Please talk...We're bored," mocking US President Donald Trump amid rising US-Iran tensions. The post came after Trump said Iran had reached out for talks, a claim rejected by Iranian media. Recently, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he has received messages from US special envoy Steve Witkoff but "this doesn't mean we are in negotiations".
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03:55 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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Why 'Hon'ble', 'Mr' not added before Union Minister's name in FIR: HC asks UP govt

Allahabad High Court sought an explanation from Uttar Pradesh government for not mentioning the usual prefix of 'Hon'ble' or 'Mr' before a Union Minister name's that figured in an FIR. The court added that even if the minister was inappropriately described by the first informant in the written report, it was police's duty to insert the prefix in the FIR.
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04:12 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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10 billion Toman reward announced for capture of US pilot in Iran

A 10 billion Toman (over ₹70 lakh) reward has been announced for the capture of a missing US pilot after a US fighter jet was downed in Iran. Reports had earlier claimed that Iran had captured a US pilot. US has claimed that it rescued two service members after Iran downed two fighter jets.
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News By: Ankush Verma
04:05 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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In a 1st, India confirms it secured crude oil from Iran

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has confirmed for the first time that Indian refiners are sourcing a part of its crude oil from Iran amid the supply disruptions caused by the Middle East war. "There is no payment hurdle for Iranian crude imports, contrary to the rumours being circulated," it added, while assuring India's crude oil requirements are secure.
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04:00 pm Saturday, 04 April, 2026

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