Indians in UAE paying up to βΉ2,30,000 for flights to return to Kerala for polls: Reports
Some Indian overseas voters in the UAE are paying up to 9,000 dirhams (nearly βΉ2,30,000) for flights to return to India and vote in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, multiple reports stated. High airfares triggered by the war in West Asia are expected to significantly reduce turnout among Gulf-based Kerala voters. Kerala has nearly 2.3 lakh overseas voters.
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06:00 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Some Indian overseas voters in the UAE are paying up to 9,000 dirhams (nearly βΉ2,30,000) for flights to return to India and vote in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, multiple reports stated. High airfares triggered by the war in West Asia are expected to significantly reduce turnout among Gulf-based Kerala voters. Kerala has nearly 2.3 lakh overseas voters.
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'My husband is 40, I'm 19,' says woman in MP HC, gets permission to live with boyfriend
The Madhya Pradesh High Court allowed a 19-year-old woman to live with her boyfriend, as it heard her husband's plea in which he claimed another man had "wrongfully detained" her. She informed the court that her husband was 21 years older than her and she didn't want to live with him. The court appointed a lady constable as 'Shourya Didi'.
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06:11 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court allowed a 19-year-old woman to live with her boyfriend, as it heard her husband's plea in which he claimed another man had "wrongfully detained" her. She informed the court that her husband was 21 years older than her and she didn't want to live with him. The court appointed a lady constable as 'Shourya Didi'.
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Patidar equals Warne's record for 2nd most consecutive wins by IPL captain
RCB sealed a 43-run victory over CSK in IPL 2026, giving Rajat Patidar his eighth consecutive win as RCB skipper. With this, Patidar equalled late cricketer Shane Warne's record of eight consecutive wins as RR captain. The record for the most consecutive wins by an IPL captain is held by Gautam Gambhir, who won 10 consecutive games as KKR skipper.
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06:18 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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RCB sealed a 43-run victory over CSK in IPL 2026, giving Rajat Patidar his eighth consecutive win as RCB skipper. With this, Patidar equalled late cricketer Shane Warne's record of eight consecutive wins as RR captain. The record for the most consecutive wins by an IPL captain is held by Gautam Gambhir, who won 10 consecutive games as KKR skipper.
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06:18 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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9 policemen get death sentence for custodial deaths of father-son duo in Tamil Nadu
Nine policemen were sentenced to death by a Madurai District Court for custodial torture and deaths of a father and son duo in 2020 in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi. The deceased - P Jayaraj (58) and J Benicks (31) - were brutally assaulted by policemen inside Sattankulam Police Station. The court said the case falls under the 'rarest of rare' categories.
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06:44 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Nine policemen were sentenced to death by a Madurai District Court for custodial torture and deaths of a father and son duo in 2020 in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi. The deceased - P Jayaraj (58) and J Benicks (31) - were brutally assaulted by policemen inside Sattankulam Police Station. The court said the case falls under the 'rarest of rare' categories.
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06:44 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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'Blueprint ready for 'another' Pahalgam before polls?' asks Bengal CM Mamata; BJP hits back
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asked BJP whether a "blueprint was ready for another Pahalgam attack" before state elections. "TMC to appease the vote bank went to the extent of calling Pahalgam a script in which innocent Hindus were killed by Pak terrorists," replied BJP's Pradeep Bhandari. Mamata asked why PM Narendra Modi didn't respond to Pakistan's Khawaja Asif's threat.
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07:13 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asked BJP whether a "blueprint was ready for another Pahalgam attack" before state elections. "TMC to appease the vote bank went to the extent of calling Pahalgam a script in which innocent Hindus were killed by Pak terrorists," replied BJP's Pradeep Bhandari. Mamata asked why PM Narendra Modi didn't respond to Pakistan's Khawaja Asif's threat.
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Final supplementary list of 8 lakh West Bengal voters to be published tonight, EC informs SC
The final supplementary list of 8 lakh West Bengal voters will be published tonight, the Election Commission of India (ECI) informed the Supreme Court today. People whose names don't appear in the list will have to approach tribunals for redressal. This comes as today is the last date for filing nominations for the first phase of West Bengal Assembly polls.
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07:21 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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The final supplementary list of 8 lakh West Bengal voters will be published tonight, the Election Commission of India (ECI) informed the Supreme Court today. People whose names don't appear in the list will have to approach tribunals for redressal. This comes as today is the last date for filing nominations for the first phase of West Bengal Assembly polls.
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07:21 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Ukraine bombs Russian warship
Ukraine bombed a Russian warship at the port of Novorossiysk as well as an oil terminal in the Black Sea near occupied Crimea, the commander of Ukraine's drone forces said. The attack targeted Russia's Admiral Makarov missile carrier, Robert Brovdi added. Recently, Ukraine has intensified aerial attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure.
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07:32 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Ukraine bombed a Russian warship at the port of Novorossiysk as well as an oil terminal in the Black Sea near occupied Crimea, the commander of Ukraine's drone forces said. The attack targeted Russia's Admiral Makarov missile carrier, Robert Brovdi added. Recently, Ukraine has intensified aerial attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure.
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BJP to win in Assam, Congress-led bloc to trail: Opinion Polls
Two opinion polls by Matrize and Chanakya Strategies projected a decisive win for the BJP-led NDA in Assam's 126-seat Assembly. While Matrize forecast 92-102 seats for the NDA, Chanakya predicted 83-90, which is way above the majority mark of 64. Matrize predicted 22-32 seats for the Congress-led ASM alliance, while Chanakya predicted 30-36 seats. NDA won 75 seats in 2021.
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07:56 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Two opinion polls by Matrize and Chanakya Strategies projected a decisive win for the BJP-led NDA in Assam's 126-seat Assembly. While Matrize forecast 92-102 seats for the NDA, Chanakya predicted 83-90, which is way above the majority mark of 64. Matrize predicted 22-32 seats for the Congress-led ASM alliance, while Chanakya predicted 30-36 seats. NDA won 75 seats in 2021.
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1,777 Indians evacuated from Iran via Armenia, Azerbaijan: MEA
Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday that India facilitated return of 1,777 Indians from Iran via Armenia and Azerbaijan amid Middle East conflict. This includes 345 fishermen who travelled from Armenia to Chennai on April 4. The Indian Embassy in Tehran also assisted two foreign nationals, one from Bangladesh and another from Sri Lanka, in their evacuation, MEA added.
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08:11 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday that India facilitated return of 1,777 Indians from Iran via Armenia and Azerbaijan amid Middle East conflict. This includes 345 fishermen who travelled from Armenia to Chennai on April 4. The Indian Embassy in Tehran also assisted two foreign nationals, one from Bangladesh and another from Sri Lanka, in their evacuation, MEA added.
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Oracle appoints Hilary Maxson as new CFO amid rising AI spending
Oracle has appointed Hilary Maxson as CFO amid rising AI infrastructure spending. The move comes days after Oracle fired around 30,000 employees globally as part of "broader organisational change". The 48-year-old, former group CFO at Schneider Electric, will receive an annual base salary of $950,000 and will be eligible for performance-based bonus with a target of $2.5 million.
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08:03 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Oracle has appointed Hilary Maxson as CFO amid rising AI infrastructure spending. The move comes days after Oracle fired around 30,000 employees globally as part of "broader organisational change". The 48-year-old, former group CFO at Schneider Electric, will receive an annual base salary of $950,000 and will be eligible for performance-based bonus with a target of $2.5 million.
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08:03 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Goa businessman's son rams speeding Mini Cooper into bike, kills 1
A 21-year-old son of a Goa businessman has been arrested after his speeding Mini Cooper S car knocked over a bike in Panjim, killing a 23-year-old woman and injuring another on Sunday night. βThe car was a brand new vehicle and was likely purchased a few days prior to the accident,β a police official said. The accused has been booked.
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08:28 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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A 21-year-old son of a Goa businessman has been arrested after his speeding Mini Cooper S car knocked over a bike in Panjim, killing a 23-year-old woman and injuring another on Sunday night. βThe car was a brand new vehicle and was likely purchased a few days prior to the accident,β a police official said. The accused has been booked.
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08:28 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Why do we always see the same side of the Moon?
The Moon is tidally locked to Earth, meaning it rotates on its axis at exactly the same rate it orbits Earth. As a result, the same hemisphere always faces us. The far side, often called the "dark side", receives just as much sunlight but remained unseen by humans until the Soviet Luna 3 probe photographed it in 1959.
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08:22 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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The Moon is tidally locked to Earth, meaning it rotates on its axis at exactly the same rate it orbits Earth. As a result, the same hemisphere always faces us. The far side, often called the "dark side", receives just as much sunlight but remained unseen by humans until the Soviet Luna 3 probe photographed it in 1959.
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08:22 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Iran rejects Trump's proposal for ceasefire, lists 10 demands
Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal for ceasefire, emphasising the necessity of a permanent end to the war. Iran's response, which was conveyed to Pakistan, included ten demands. Iran demanded end to regional conflicts, protocol for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, lifting of sanctions, and rebuilding affected areas, among others.
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08:39 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal for ceasefire, emphasising the necessity of a permanent end to the war. Iran's response, which was conveyed to Pakistan, included ten demands. Iran demanded end to regional conflicts, protocol for safe passage through Strait of Hormuz, lifting of sanctions, and rebuilding affected areas, among others.
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Democrats call for Trump's removal by invoking 25th amendment over Iran war
Several Democrats have called for US President Donald Trump's removal by invoking Section 4 of the 25th Amendment of the US Constitution after he posted an expletive-laden warning for Iran. Slamming Trump, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy posted on X, "Heβs (Trump) already killed thousands...heβs going to kill thousands more." Another senator, Tim Kaine, called Trumpβs language "embarrassing".
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Several Democrats have called for US President Donald Trump's removal by invoking Section 4 of the 25th Amendment of the US Constitution after he posted an expletive-laden warning for Iran. Slamming Trump, Democratic Senator Chris Murphy posted on X, "Heβs (Trump) already killed thousands...heβs going to kill thousands more." Another senator, Tim Kaine, called Trumpβs language "embarrassing".
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Amul becomes 1st Indian FMCG company to hit βΉ1 trillion turnover
Amul has become the first fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in India to cross the βΉ1 trillion turnover milestone. Amul posted around 11% growth in FY26, a Business Standard report said on Monday. The company has expanded its fresh milk offerings in regions such as Europe and the United States.
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08:55 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Amul has become the first fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in India to cross the βΉ1 trillion turnover milestone. Amul posted around 11% growth in FY26, a Business Standard report said on Monday. The company has expanded its fresh milk offerings in regions such as Europe and the United States.
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Shreya Ghoshal buys apartment for βΉ29.7 crore in Mumbai
Singer Shreya Ghoshal has purchased an apartment in Mumbai's Worli for βΉ29.7 crore. The property has a carpet area of 2,430.06 sq ft (225.76 sq m) and a total area of 2,750.28 sq ft (255.51 sq m). The transaction involved a stamp duty payment of βΉ1.78 crore and registration charges of βΉ30,000.
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09:13 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Singer Shreya Ghoshal has purchased an apartment in Mumbai's Worli for βΉ29.7 crore. The property has a carpet area of 2,430.06 sq ft (225.76 sq m) and a total area of 2,750.28 sq ft (255.51 sq m). The transaction involved a stamp duty payment of βΉ1.78 crore and registration charges of βΉ30,000.
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09:13 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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What is Section 4 of 25th Amendment which Democrats are calling to invoke to remove Trump?
Section 4 of the 25th Amendment, which Democrats are calling to invoke to remove US President Donald Trump, allows Vice President and majority of Cabinet to declare the President unable to discharge duties. If invoked, the Vice President becomes Acting President immediately, but the President can challenge this. The Congress then needs to decide the matter with a two-thirds vote.
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09:29 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Section 4 of the 25th Amendment, which Democrats are calling to invoke to remove US President Donald Trump, allows Vice President and majority of Cabinet to declare the President unable to discharge duties. If invoked, the Vice President becomes Acting President immediately, but the President can challenge this. The Congress then needs to decide the matter with a two-thirds vote.
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Lab fails to verify ex-Manipur CM's voice in leaked audio, SC mulls voice test
Supreme Court expressed frustration with National Forensic Science University, which couldn't verify if the voice in a 48-minute leaked audio allegedly implicating ex-Manipur CM N Biren Singh in 2023 ethnic violence was his. NFSU deemed both leaked audio and the tape it was provided for comparison unreliable. "Should we then ask him to come and record his voice?" SC asked.
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09:42 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Supreme Court expressed frustration with National Forensic Science University, which couldn't verify if the voice in a 48-minute leaked audio allegedly implicating ex-Manipur CM N Biren Singh in 2023 ethnic violence was his. NFSU deemed both leaked audio and the tape it was provided for comparison unreliable. "Should we then ask him to come and record his voice?" SC asked.
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What's in a barrel of crude oil?
Products made from a barrel of oil (159 litres) are 42% petrol, 27% diesel, 10% jet fuel and 4% LPG. Other products include 7% petrochemical feedstocks, 5% marine fuel/heavy fuel oil, 2% lubricants and waxes, and 3% asphalt. Crude oil prices rose βΉ91 to βΉ9,284 per barrel, hovering near its record levels, in futures trade on Monday.
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09:59 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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Products made from a barrel of oil (159 litres) are 42% petrol, 27% diesel, 10% jet fuel and 4% LPG. Other products include 7% petrochemical feedstocks, 5% marine fuel/heavy fuel oil, 2% lubricants and waxes, and 3% asphalt. Crude oil prices rose βΉ91 to βΉ9,284 per barrel, hovering near its record levels, in futures trade on Monday.
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Which are the top 5 grossing Indian films worldwide?
The highest-grossing Indian film worldwide is Aamir Khan's 'Dangal' with βΉ2,070 crore collection, several reports claimed. It is followed by 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion', which earned βΉ1,788 crore, followed by 'Pushpa 2' that earned βΉ1,742 crore. 'Dhurandhar 2' with βΉ1,606 crore collection (and counting) took the fourth spot and 'Dhurandhar 1' the fifth spot with βΉ1,307 crore collection.
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09:56 pm Monday, 06 April, 2026
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The highest-grossing Indian film worldwide is Aamir Khan's 'Dangal' with βΉ2,070 crore collection, several reports claimed. It is followed by 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion', which earned βΉ1,788 crore, followed by 'Pushpa 2' that earned βΉ1,742 crore. 'Dhurandhar 2' with βΉ1,606 crore collection (and counting) took the fourth spot and 'Dhurandhar 1' the fifth spot with βΉ1,307 crore collection.
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