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Narcotics Control Bureau issues advisory to Indians travelling to Maldives

Narcotics Control Bureau issued advisory for Indians travelling to Maldives after amendments to anti-narcotics laws there. Amended laws prescribe harsher penalties for drug-related offences, including life imprisonment & death penalty, NCB said. Indians have been advised not to carry any item on behalf of others without verifying its content and to keep supervision over their baggage at all times.
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11:56 pm Thursday, 23 April 2026

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Trader uses hair dryer to 'change' weather in Paris, makes ₹32 lakh in minutes

A Polymarket trader used a hair dryer to "change" the weather in Paris and make ₹32 lakh within minutes. He placed large bets on Paris hitting 22°C on two days, while others bet on temperature hitting 18°C. He used a hair dryer on Paris airport's temperature sensor, which helped the days' maximum temperature to hit 22°C, helping him win bets.
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News By: Ashley Paul
07:55 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Trump asked if he would use nuclear weapon against Iran, he says 'What a stupid question'

During media interaction, a journalist asked US President Donald Trump if he would use a nuclear weapon against Iran. He replied, "No. Why would a stupid question like that be asked?" "Why would l use a nuclear weapon when we've totally decimated Iran without it? A nuclear weapon should never be allowed to be used by anybody," he added.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
08:08 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks after WH meet: Trump

US President Donald Trump said ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended by three weeks after a high-level meeting at the White House. Trump hosted Israel's ambassador to Washington Yechiel Leiter and Lebanese ambassador to the US Nada Moawad in the Oval Office for a second round of talks. Notably, the ceasefire was set to expire on Sunday.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:30 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Meta confirms it'll fire 8,000 people in 1 day, cancels plan to fill 6,000 other roles

Meta confirmed to employees that it'll fire 8,000 staffers on May 20, adding that it has cancelled its plan to fill 6,000 other open roles. Chief People Officer Janelle Gale attributed the layoffs to efficiency, saying, "[Layoffs will] allow us to offset the other investments we're making." "This puts everyone in uneasy state, but...this is best path forward," Gale added.
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News By: Ashley Paul
08:22 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Court hearings used as tool in campaigning: TMC on I-PAC case

Menaka Guruswamy, representing West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in I-PAC case, said court proceedings are being used as a tool for political campaigning by the opposition. This comes after BJP leader Amit Malviya shared a video suggesting that Guruswamy referred to Mamata as "queen". Guruswamy raised objections to post by Malviya, calling it an "abuse" of court proceedings.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:43 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Italy rejects idea to replace Iran at FIFA WC, calls it 'shameful'

Italy has rejected the idea of its national team replacing Iran at the FIFA World Cup 2026. This comes after Paolo Zampolli, a US special envoy, said he floated the idea to US President Donald Trump and FIFA. "I'd feel offended," Luciano Buonfiglio, President of the Italian Olympic Committee, reacted, while Italy's Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti called the idea "shameful".
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News By: Pravel Jain
08:42 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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India and New Zealand to sign Free Trade Agreement next week

India and New Zealand will sign a free trade agreement on April 27, PM Christopher Luxon said. The deal aims to double bilateral trade to $5 billion in the next five years, PTI said. It also aims to provide tariff-free access for Indian goods to New Zealand’s market, potentially bringing $20 billion in investment over 15 years, PTI reported.
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News By: Udit Gupta
08:42 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Starbucks laying off employees in its technology team: Report

The world’s largest multinational coffeehouse chain, Starbucks, is cutting staff in its technology team, the Seattle Times reported. The exact number of layoffs has not yet been disclosed. Last year, Starbucks closed several hundred stores in the US and Canada and also laid off nearly 1,000 retail and non-retail workers in Seattle and Kent, along with 1,100 corporate employees.
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08:55 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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We seek time to reply within 1 week: Congress on EC's 24-hr notice to Kharge

Reacting to Election Commission giving 24 hours to Mallikarjun Kharge to reply to his "PM Modi a terrorist" remark, Congress said it's surprised at the short amount of time given to Kharge. Congress stated Kharge is in the middle of multiple campaigns and sought time to file a detailed response within one week. EC had said that Kharge violated MCC.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:52 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Iran war's effects spill onto Panama Canal as ships pay over $1 million to pass quickly

The Iran war's effects have spilt onto Panama Canal, one of the world's largest chokepoints, as ships have begun paying over $1 million (₹9.42 crore) to pass through it. The ships are paying the amount in auctions to get the earliest possible slots to cross the canal. The Panama Canal Authority added that average auction prices have risen 175%.
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News By: Ashley Paul
09:05 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Ruturaj Gaikwad dedicates CSK's 103-run win against MI to Mukesh Choudhary

CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad dedicated their 103-run win against MI on Thursday to pacer Mukesh Choudhary, who lost his mother on Tuesday. "Coming in from that sad situation...it takes a lot of effort mentally. He came back for the team, he knew we needed him. All glory to him," Gaikwad said. Mukesh dismissed MI's Quinton De Kock in the match.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
09:04 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Israel says ceasefire with Lebanon 'not 100%', defies Trump's announcement

After US President Donald Trump said the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire will be extended by three weeks, Israel's ambassador to UN Danny Danon said the ceasefire extension was "not 100%". While noting that the conditions have improved, he said Israeli forces have to retaliate against Hezbollah for rocket fire. He also questioned Lebanese government's capability in enforcing a ceasefire.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
09:27 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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We're not Indian version of US white supremacist group Ku Klux Klan: RSS

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said the organisation isn't an Indian version of Ku Klux Klan, the American white supremacist group. "The narrative that has been built for decades...is that RSS is a Hindu supremacist organisation or that it is anti-Christian, anti-minority," he stated. He added that Hindu philosophy views whole world as one family and do not endorse supremacy.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
09:22 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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What is the head-to-head record of RCB and GT in IPL history?

RCB and GT have faced each other six times in the history of IPL, with both sides winning three games each. Virat Kohli has scored the most amount of runs (351) in the matches played between the two teams while Mohammed Siraj has picked most number of wickets (8). The two teams will face each other on Friday.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
09:43 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Hindus never invaded any country, never enslaved any people: RSS in US

At Hudson Institute in the US, RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said, "Hindus have never invaded any country. Hindus have never enslaved any people. Hindus have nothing to apologise for." "We see oneness in everybody, be it a living or a non-living thing. When that's the basic philosophy of Hindus, the supremacist nature of Hindus cannot be there," he added.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
09:48 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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'US' future is with India, Pak not even close,' says US' ex-Dy State Secy; Ram Madhav replies

While speaking at Hudson Institute, US' former Deputy Secretary of State Kurt M Campbell said that the US' future is with India and Pakistan doesn't even get close. "All of America's strategic interests lie with India not Pakistan...I'm sorry if it offends anyone," he added. RSS member Ram Madhav laughed and said, "I'm glad you said that."
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
10:14 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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It's very top secret: Trump on China's 'gift' to Iran caught by US

Days after he claimed that the US intercepted a vessel that was carrying a "gift from China to Iran", President Donald Trump on Thursday refused to specify what he was referring to, saying it is "very top secret". He also described the naval blockade of Iran’s ports as "amazing" and added that the US has "complete control".
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News By: Udit Gupta
10:07 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Construction of cricket stadium for LA Olympics 2028 begins

Construction of the cricket stadium to be used at the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 has begun, the ICC said. The temporary venue at the Fairgrounds in Pomona, Southern California, will host competitions featuring six teams each in the men's and women's events in the 20-over ​format. The venue will also host three Major League Cricket matches in July this year.
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News By: Pravel Jain
10:29 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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Tilak Varma involved in verbal fight with Jamie Overton

MI batter Tilak Varma got into a verbal altercation with CSK all-rounder Jamie Overton during their IPL 2026 match at Wankhede Stadium on Friday. The incident occurred in 10th over of MI's innings after Tilak had earlier stopped Overton mid-run-up due to a fielder being out of position. The argument broke out after Tilak and Suryakumar Yadav completed a single.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
10:29 am Friday, 24 April 2026

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