Students forced to remove sacred thread before exam in Bengaluru; row erupts
A row has erupted in Bengaluru after five students were forced to remove their sacred thread at a city college during the Common Entrance Test (CET). Parents of the students reportedly reached the exam venue and questioned the motive. BJP criticised the ruling Congress over the incident and called it "anti-Hindu" as the incident followed a similar one last year.
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A row has erupted in Bengaluru after five students were forced to remove their sacred thread at a city college during the Common Entrance Test (CET). Parents of the students reportedly reached the exam venue and questioned the motive. BJP criticised the ruling Congress over the incident and called it "anti-Hindu" as the incident followed a similar one last year.
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6 Pakistanis get 20-yr jail term in βΉ384-cr heroin smuggling case off Guj coast
A Gujarat court sentenced six Pakistani nationals to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case involving attempted smuggling of heroin worth around βΉ384.68 crore into Indian waters. The six individuals were arrested in 2021 after officials recovered 76.936 kg of heroin concealed in five large bags. The authorities had intercepted suspicious vessel about 35 nautical miles off Jakhau coast.
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08:59 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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A Gujarat court sentenced six Pakistani nationals to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case involving attempted smuggling of heroin worth around βΉ384.68 crore into Indian waters. The six individuals were arrested in 2021 after officials recovered 76.936 kg of heroin concealed in five large bags. The authorities had intercepted suspicious vessel about 35 nautical miles off Jakhau coast.
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Why did RBI cancel Paytm Payments Bank's licence?
The RBI cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL) on Friday for non-compliance with regulations under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. "[PPBL's] affairs were conducted in a manner detrimental to the bank and its depositors' interests," RBI said. "The general character of the bank's management is prejudicial to interest of depositors, as also the public interest," it added.
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09:13 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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The RBI cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL) on Friday for non-compliance with regulations under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. "[PPBL's] affairs were conducted in a manner detrimental to the bank and its depositors' interests," RBI said. "The general character of the bank's management is prejudicial to interest of depositors, as also the public interest," it added.
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Kejriwal wanted to pacify AAP MPs, they quit hours before scheduled meeting with him: Reports
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal wanted to pacify AAP's Rajya Sabha MPs and had called them to his house on Friday, however, they resigned hours before the scheduled meet, according to reports. "If you have any apprehension, you should resign from your posts and you'll be given tickets again in the next term," Kejriwal reportedly told five MPs before the meeting.
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09:16 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal wanted to pacify AAP's Rajya Sabha MPs and had called them to his house on Friday, however, they resigned hours before the scheduled meet, according to reports. "If you have any apprehension, you should resign from your posts and you'll be given tickets again in the next term," Kejriwal reportedly told five MPs before the meeting.
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How have SRH performed against RR in IPL?
Rajasthan Royals (RR) will face SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their IPL 2026 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday. The two teams have faced each other 22 times in the IPL, with RR winning nine matches and SRH emerging victorious in 13. Notably, SRH defeated RR by 57 runs in their match on April 13, 2026.
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09:44 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Rajasthan Royals (RR) will face SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their IPL 2026 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday. The two teams have faced each other 22 times in the IPL, with RR winning nine matches and SRH emerging victorious in 13. Notably, SRH defeated RR by 57 runs in their match on April 13, 2026.
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What is the head-to-head record of DC and PBKS in IPL?
PBKS and DC have faced each other on 34 occasions in the history of IPL, with both teams winning 17 matches each. Mayank Agarwal has scored the most runs (450) in the matches played between the two teams while Axar Patel has picked the most number of wickets (20). The two teams will face each other on Saturday.
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10:23 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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PBKS and DC have faced each other on 34 occasions in the history of IPL, with both teams winning 17 matches each. Mayank Agarwal has scored the most runs (450) in the matches played between the two teams while Axar Patel has picked the most number of wickets (20). The two teams will face each other on Saturday.
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10:23 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Reliance Industries becomes 1st Indian firm to cross $10 bn profit
Reliance Industries' net profit crossed the $10 billion (βΉ95,754 crore) mark for the first time for the financial year ended March 2026. With this figure, Reliance Industries has become the first Indian company to achieve this feat. CNBC-TV18 reported. This comes despite net profit declining 8.9% year-on-year to βΉ20,589 crore in fourth quarter. Its revenue rose 12.9% to βΉ3,25,290 crore.
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10:37 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Reliance Industries' net profit crossed the $10 billion (βΉ95,754 crore) mark for the first time for the financial year ended March 2026. With this figure, Reliance Industries has become the first Indian company to achieve this feat. CNBC-TV18 reported. This comes despite net profit declining 8.9% year-on-year to βΉ20,589 crore in fourth quarter. Its revenue rose 12.9% to βΉ3,25,290 crore.
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These AI pics are getting better: Head on Cummins' IPL return post
SRH's regular captain Pat Cummins on Friday took to Instagram to confirm his availability for their upcoming IPL 2026 match at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Saturday. "Been a long time coming, stinging to get back into it tomorrow," the 32-year-old wrote, along with several pictures. "These AI pictures are getting better and better," SRH opener Travis Head jokingly reacted.
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10:34 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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SRH's regular captain Pat Cummins on Friday took to Instagram to confirm his availability for their upcoming IPL 2026 match at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Saturday. "Been a long time coming, stinging to get back into it tomorrow," the 32-year-old wrote, along with several pictures. "These AI pictures are getting better and better," SRH opener Travis Head jokingly reacted.
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FBI chief Kash Patel was arrested for peeing in public & intoxication, his old letter reveals
US' FBI chief Kash Patel's letter from 2005 has revealed that he had been arrested twice in alcohol-related incidents, once for public intoxication and once for public urination. "In a gross deviation from appropriate conduct, we attempted to relieve our bladders while walking home," he wrote. Patel had described the incidents as lapses in judgment typical of his younger years.
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11:10 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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US' FBI chief Kash Patel's letter from 2005 has revealed that he had been arrested twice in alcohol-related incidents, once for public intoxication and once for public urination. "In a gross deviation from appropriate conduct, we attempted to relieve our bladders while walking home," he wrote. Patel had described the incidents as lapses in judgment typical of his younger years.
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K Kavitha launches new party 'TRS' 7 months after quitting BRS
Kalvakuntla Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana CM and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, launched her own political party Telangana Rashtra Sena (TRS) on Saturday. Kavitha had resigned from BRS after differences with party leadership seven months ago. Notably, Chandrasekhar Rao had launched Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), before renaming party to Bharat Rashtra Samithi.
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11:04 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Kalvakuntla Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana CM and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, launched her own political party Telangana Rashtra Sena (TRS) on Saturday. Kavitha had resigned from BRS after differences with party leadership seven months ago. Notably, Chandrasekhar Rao had launched Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), before renaming party to Bharat Rashtra Samithi.
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US military should win Nobel Peace Prize every year: Pete Hegseth
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the United States military deserves to win the Nobel Peace Prize "every single year". "We are the guarantor of the safety and security, not just of our country, but of a lot of people in this world," he added. Trump administration critic Michael Cohen mocked him, calling him the "dumbest" in Trump's orbit.
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11:20 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the United States military deserves to win the Nobel Peace Prize "every single year". "We are the guarantor of the safety and security, not just of our country, but of a lot of people in this world," he added. Trump administration critic Michael Cohen mocked him, calling him the "dumbest" in Trump's orbit.
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Iranians want to talk in person, says US as Iran denies direct engagement
The White House on Friday said that Iranians "want to talk in person", even as Tehran denied any direct engagement with US officials ahead of the second round of discussions between the United States and Iran in Pakistan. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would travel to Islamabad to "hear the Iranians out".
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11:19 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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The White House on Friday said that Iranians "want to talk in person", even as Tehran denied any direct engagement with US officials ahead of the second round of discussions between the United States and Iran in Pakistan. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would travel to Islamabad to "hear the Iranians out".
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11:19 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Pak national, living in India for 4 decades, held with fake IDs in UP
Wasid Irshad, a Pakistani national, has been arrested in UP's Bulandshahr for staying illegally in India and forging documents, including Aadhaar card, driving licence and passport. He came to India in 1981 as a child with his mother who was granted a long-term visa but died in 2012. Irshad had applied for a long-term visa, which is still under consideration.
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11:40 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Wasid Irshad, a Pakistani national, has been arrested in UP's Bulandshahr for staying illegally in India and forging documents, including Aadhaar card, driving licence and passport. He came to India in 1981 as a child with his mother who was granted a long-term visa but died in 2012. Irshad had applied for a long-term visa, which is still under consideration.
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11:40 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Airlines raise ticket prices, cut thousands of flights as jet fuel prices soar
Airlines across the world are responding differently to a record rise in jet fuel prices amid the Middle East war. While multiple airlines like Air India, Akasa Air and IndiGo said they'll adopt a distance-based fuel surcharge, Lufthansa and KLM have cancelled a combined total of over 20,000 flights. Meanwhile, multiple airlines have also raised baggage fees.
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Airlines across the world are responding differently to a record rise in jet fuel prices amid the Middle East war. While multiple airlines like Air India, Akasa Air and IndiGo said they'll adopt a distance-based fuel surcharge, Lufthansa and KLM have cancelled a combined total of over 20,000 flights. Meanwhile, multiple airlines have also raised baggage fees.
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Had AAP followed right way, Raghav & 6 others wouldn't have left: Anna Hazare
Veteran social activist Anna Hazare blamed Aam Aadmi Party's leadership after Raghav Chadha and six others quit the party on Friday. He said, βIt's their fault. Had AAP followed the right way, they wouldn't have left. Had it gone in the right direction, they wouldn't have quit.β Of them, three leaders, Raghav, Sandeep Pathak and Ashok Mittal, joined the BJP.
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11:58 am Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Veteran social activist Anna Hazare blamed Aam Aadmi Party's leadership after Raghav Chadha and six others quit the party on Friday. He said, βIt's their fault. Had AAP followed the right way, they wouldn't have left. Had it gone in the right direction, they wouldn't have quit.β Of them, three leaders, Raghav, Sandeep Pathak and Ashok Mittal, joined the BJP.
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YouTuber Gautam Khattar arrested over remarks on St Francis Xavier after row in Goa
YouTuber Gautam Khattar, wanted by Goa police in a case related to his alleged remarks against St Francis Xavier, was arrested by Himachal Pradesh Police from Kullu. "A team of crime branch will soon take over the custody of the accused and he will be brought to Goa," police said. A Goa court had issued a non-bailable warrant against him.
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YouTuber Gautam Khattar, wanted by Goa police in a case related to his alleged remarks against St Francis Xavier, was arrested by Himachal Pradesh Police from Kullu. "A team of crime branch will soon take over the custody of the accused and he will be brought to Goa," police said. A Goa court had issued a non-bailable warrant against him.
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Reporter says you've stayed in WB for couple of days, Shah replies 'Today is 14th day'
Correcting a reporter who said that he stayed in West Bengal for a "couple of days" before first phase of voting in Assembly elections, Home Minister Amit Shah said, "Today is 14th day." "You reduce it quite drastically," Shah said to the reporter. People were heard laughing after the reply of Shah. Voting for first phase took place on Thursday.
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12:09 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Correcting a reporter who said that he stayed in West Bengal for a "couple of days" before first phase of voting in Assembly elections, Home Minister Amit Shah said, "Today is 14th day." "You reduce it quite drastically," Shah said to the reporter. People were heard laughing after the reply of Shah. Voting for first phase took place on Thursday.
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12:09 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Instacart Co-founder Mehta deploys thousands of AI bots to make investment bets
Instacart co-founder Apoorva Mehta launched a hedge fund, Abundance, that runs almost entirely on AI, replacing fundamental portfolio managers. Abundance relies on thousands of bots that search the internet for trade ideas, conduct in-depth research, pick stocks, and even execute trades. The firm, which raised $100 million in seed equity financing, will have a degree of human involvement for now.
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12:28 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Instacart co-founder Apoorva Mehta launched a hedge fund, Abundance, that runs almost entirely on AI, replacing fundamental portfolio managers. Abundance relies on thousands of bots that search the internet for trade ideas, conduct in-depth research, pick stocks, and even execute trades. The firm, which raised $100 million in seed equity financing, will have a degree of human involvement for now.
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Ex-Muslim YouTuber Saleem Wastik arrested months after his throat was slit in his office
Months after surviving a knife attack inside his home office in Ghaziabad, ex-Muslim YouTuber Saleem Wastik has been arrested by Delhi Police in a 31-year-old kidnapping and murder case. Saleem had absconded after being granted interim bail by Delhi High Court in 2000. Earlier this year, Saleem's throat was slit by Zeeshan and Gulfam, who also stabbed him multiple times.
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12:20 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Months after surviving a knife attack inside his home office in Ghaziabad, ex-Muslim YouTuber Saleem Wastik has been arrested by Delhi Police in a 31-year-old kidnapping and murder case. Saleem had absconded after being granted interim bail by Delhi High Court in 2000. Earlier this year, Saleem's throat was slit by Zeeshan and Gulfam, who also stabbed him multiple times.
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Jane Street made βΉ75 crore/employee in 2025: Indian-origin investor Deedy Das
Indian-origin investor Deedy Das, who once attempted to join Jane Street, claimed that based on his calculations and reports, the quant trading firm made profits worth $8 million (βΉ75 crore) per employee in 2025. Calling it the highest profit/employee for a company with over 1,000 people, Das said, "High-frequency trading continues to be the most efficient money-making engine."
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12:36 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Indian-origin investor Deedy Das, who once attempted to join Jane Street, claimed that based on his calculations and reports, the quant trading firm made profits worth $8 million (βΉ75 crore) per employee in 2025. Calling it the highest profit/employee for a company with over 1,000 people, Das said, "High-frequency trading continues to be the most efficient money-making engine."
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