College students raise ₹48 crore for AI social network on iMessage
Series, an AI-powered social networking app on iMessage, has raised $5.1 million (₹48 crore) in a pre-seed round. Founded by Yale University students Nathaneo Johnson and Sean Hargrow, the app lets users text an AI that matches them with like-minded people via swipeable "share" cards. Venmo Co-founder Iqram Magdon-Ismail and Reddit CEO Steve Huffman are among the investors.
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Series, an AI-powered social networking app on iMessage, has raised $5.1 million (₹48 crore) in a pre-seed round. Founded by Yale University students Nathaneo Johnson and Sean Hargrow, the app lets users text an AI that matches them with like-minded people via swipeable "share" cards. Venmo Co-founder Iqram Magdon-Ismail and Reddit CEO Steve Huffman are among the investors.
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Means you've lost courage: Sehwag on Gill not giving Prasidh another over
Ex-India cricketer Virender Sehwag criticised Shubman Gill's captaincy after RCB defeated GT in IPL 2026. Referring to Prasidh Krishna's bowling, Sehwag said, "If you think you cannot use a bowler because he has conceded 31 runs off two overs, then you have lost courage, right? That means you've given up." Notably, Manav Suthar conceded 15 runs in the 18th over.
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05:44 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Ex-India cricketer Virender Sehwag criticised Shubman Gill's captaincy after RCB defeated GT in IPL 2026. Referring to Prasidh Krishna's bowling, Sehwag said, "If you think you cannot use a bowler because he has conceded 31 runs off two overs, then you have lost courage, right? That means you've given up." Notably, Manav Suthar conceded 15 runs in the 18th over.
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Was asked to remove 'janeu' before exam: Student appearing for CET in B'luru
A student appearing for Common Entrance Test (CET) in Bengaluru alleged that candidates wearing 'Janeu’ (a sacred thread) were asked to remove it before entering the exam centre at Krupanidhi College in Madivala. "They told me if you don't remove it, we won't allow you to write the exam," he claimed. Three professors have been suspended after complaints from parents.
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05:43 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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A student appearing for Common Entrance Test (CET) in Bengaluru alleged that candidates wearing 'Janeu’ (a sacred thread) were asked to remove it before entering the exam centre at Krupanidhi College in Madivala. "They told me if you don't remove it, we won't allow you to write the exam," he claimed. Three professors have been suspended after complaints from parents.
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05:43 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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US sanctions China's 2nd-largest 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned China's second-largest 'teapot' refinery, Hengli Petrochemical, for buying billions of dollars' worth of Iranian oil. Teapot refineries are small, independent plants that account for about a quarter of China's refining capacity. The agency also sanctioned about 40 shipping companies and vessels that operate as part of Iran's shadow fleet.
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05:40 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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The US Treasury Department has sanctioned China's second-largest 'teapot' refinery, Hengli Petrochemical, for buying billions of dollars' worth of Iranian oil. Teapot refineries are small, independent plants that account for about a quarter of China's refining capacity. The agency also sanctioned about 40 shipping companies and vessels that operate as part of Iran's shadow fleet.
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₹800 crore stuck in Paytm Payments Bank two years after halt: Report
Nearly two years after operations were halted, over ₹800 crore of customer funds remain stuck in Paytm Payments Bank, CNBC-TV18 reported citing sources. Around half is locked in frozen accounts, while another ₹400 crore reportedly remains unclaimed. There has been no meaningful drawdown in these balances over past year, despite customers being given opportunities to withdraw or transfer funds.
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05:39 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Nearly two years after operations were halted, over ₹800 crore of customer funds remain stuck in Paytm Payments Bank, CNBC-TV18 reported citing sources. Around half is locked in frozen accounts, while another ₹400 crore reportedly remains unclaimed. There has been no meaningful drawdown in these balances over past year, despite customers being given opportunities to withdraw or transfer funds.
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Why exit polls for Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Puducherry are not out yet?
The exit polls of the recent Assembly elections in Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry are not out yet because of a ban by the Election Commission. The Election Commission has prohibited the conduct and publication of exit polls from April 9 until April 29 so that they don't influence ongoing voting. Exit polls may be out after April 29.
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05:37 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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The exit polls of the recent Assembly elections in Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry are not out yet because of a ban by the Election Commission. The Election Commission has prohibited the conduct and publication of exit polls from April 9 until April 29 so that they don't influence ongoing voting. Exit polls may be out after April 29.
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05:37 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Delhi Capitals equal record for most consecutive IPL toss wins
Delhi Capitals (DC) won their ninth consecutive toss ahead of their IPL 2026 match against PBKS on Saturday. DC have now equalled the record held by SRH and CSK for the most consecutive toss wins (nine) in IPL history. DC, who are currently at sixth position on IPL 2026 points table, opted to bat against PBKS.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
05:32 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Delhi Capitals (DC) won their ninth consecutive toss ahead of their IPL 2026 match against PBKS on Saturday. DC have now equalled the record held by SRH and CSK for the most consecutive toss wins (nine) in IPL history. DC, who are currently at sixth position on IPL 2026 points table, opted to bat against PBKS.
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05:32 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Anushka seen doing 'money splashing' gesture after Padikkal's six, gets embarrassed on camera
Former RCB captain Virat Kohli's wife, actress Anushka Sharma, was seen doing a money-splashing gesture after Devdutt Padikkal hit a six during RCB's ninth over in their IPL 2026 match against GT in Bengaluru on Friday. She stopped and looked embarrassed on realising that the camera caught the moment. Notably, RCB won the match by five wickets.
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05:54 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Former RCB captain Virat Kohli's wife, actress Anushka Sharma, was seen doing a money-splashing gesture after Devdutt Padikkal hit a six during RCB's ninth over in their IPL 2026 match against GT in Bengaluru on Friday. She stopped and looked embarrassed on realising that the camera caught the moment. Notably, RCB won the match by five wickets.
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Why could India experience more heat in 2026?
India could face difficult weather in 2026 as global climate signals point to possible return of El Nino, according to WMO. El Nino is a natural climate pattern where sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean become warmer than usual. India may experience weaker monsoon rainfall and higher temperatures and heat stress if current forecasts hold true.
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05:50 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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India could face difficult weather in 2026 as global climate signals point to possible return of El Nino, according to WMO. El Nino is a natural climate pattern where sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean become warmer than usual. India may experience weaker monsoon rainfall and higher temperatures and heat stress if current forecasts hold true.
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BJP took pics from Pinterest & shared them as Kejriwal's house: AAP
After BJP shared pictures and claimed they show Arvind Kejriwal's new "Sheesh Mahal 2", former Delhi CM and AAP leader Atishi said, "Funny thing is that these pictures aren't of Kejriwal ji's house, but downloaded from 'Pinterest'!" When they can't find anything against Kejriwal, they're making false claims based on images picked up from the internet, she added.
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06:13 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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After BJP shared pictures and claimed they show Arvind Kejriwal's new "Sheesh Mahal 2", former Delhi CM and AAP leader Atishi said, "Funny thing is that these pictures aren't of Kejriwal ji's house, but downloaded from 'Pinterest'!" When they can't find anything against Kejriwal, they're making false claims based on images picked up from the internet, she added.
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Pakistan Defence Minister meets official linked to terrorists, pic surfaces
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif met Yasir Arafat Butt, an official who is linked to terrorists including Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed. A picture of Asif with Butt was shared by OsintTV. The meeting came hours after a video showed Butt with former DG of Pakistan's ISPR Asif Ghafoor.
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06:05 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif met Yasir Arafat Butt, an official who is linked to terrorists including Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed. A picture of Asif with Butt was shared by OsintTV. The meeting came hours after a video showed Butt with former DG of Pakistan's ISPR Asif Ghafoor.
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Lungi Ngidi taken off in ambulance from field after suffering head injury during IPL match
DC pacer Lungi Ngidi was rushed to hospital after suffering head injury during their IPL match against PBKS in Delhi on Saturday. Ngidi misjudged catch at mid-off, tumbled backwards and hit back of his head on the ground, with his head bouncing on impact. He remained on ground for several minutes before being carried off to hospital in an ambulance.
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06:19 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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DC pacer Lungi Ngidi was rushed to hospital after suffering head injury during their IPL match against PBKS in Delhi on Saturday. Ngidi misjudged catch at mid-off, tumbled backwards and hit back of his head on the ground, with his head bouncing on impact. He remained on ground for several minutes before being carried off to hospital in an ambulance.
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06:19 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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How will overtime pay be calculated under the new Labour Codes?
Employees get at least double pay for overtime work under the new Labour Codes, which came into effect in April. With the workweek limit set at 48 hours, any work done beyond this is subject to overtime pay. Short overtimes will also be counted- between 15-30 minutes as half an hour and over 30 minutes as one hour, reports stated.
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06:41 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Employees get at least double pay for overtime work under the new Labour Codes, which came into effect in April. With the workweek limit set at 48 hours, any work done beyond this is subject to overtime pay. Short overtimes will also be counted- between 15-30 minutes as half an hour and over 30 minutes as one hour, reports stated.
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Kerala issues alert on amoebic meningoencephalitis
Kerala has issued a health alert over amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare but deadly brain infection linked to contaminated water. Authorities urge strict water safety, hygiene, and avoiding stagnant sources. Experts warn the infection progresses rapidly, making early symptoms and prompt treatment critical. Public awareness, proper sanitation, and preventive measures are essential to reduce risk.
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06:21 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Kerala has issued a health alert over amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare but deadly brain infection linked to contaminated water. Authorities urge strict water safety, hygiene, and avoiding stagnant sources. Experts warn the infection progresses rapidly, making early symptoms and prompt treatment critical. Public awareness, proper sanitation, and preventive measures are essential to reduce risk.
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Ngidi stretchered off in ambulance after nasty head injury
Lungi Ngidi suffered a nasty head injury while on the field during the DC vs PBKS clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Ngidi was jogging backwards in an attempt to catch a ball only to land hard on his head. The Proteas pacer stayed down and eventually was taken off in an ambulance in scary scenes on Saturday.
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06:06 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Lungi Ngidi suffered a nasty head injury while on the field during the DC vs PBKS clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Ngidi was jogging backwards in an attempt to catch a ball only to land hard on his head. The Proteas pacer stayed down and eventually was taken off in an ambulance in scary scenes on Saturday.
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Pakistan sees rising HIV cases, experts warn of child infections
HIV cases are rising in Pakistan, with health experts at PIMS expressing serious concern, especially over increasing infections among children. Officials warn that hiding the disease and avoiding testing is worsening the situation. Reports also highlight unsafe medical practices and a growing number of cases across provinces.
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05:48 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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HIV cases are rising in Pakistan, with health experts at PIMS expressing serious concern, especially over increasing infections among children. Officials warn that hiding the disease and avoiding testing is worsening the situation. Reports also highlight unsafe medical practices and a growing number of cases across provinces.
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Iran threatens fresh attacks against US and Israel
Iran has threatened fresh attacks against US and Israel, saying, "If US continues piracy and maritime robbery in region, they will face a reaction." "Iranian armed forces possess greater power and readiness than before. We are ready to inflict even heavier damages on American and Zionist enemies in case of another aggression," an Iranian spokesperson added.
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06:58 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Iran has threatened fresh attacks against US and Israel, saying, "If US continues piracy and maritime robbery in region, they will face a reaction." "Iranian armed forces possess greater power and readiness than before. We are ready to inflict even heavier damages on American and Zionist enemies in case of another aggression," an Iranian spokesperson added.
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06:58 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Casting director Shanoo Sharma, who discovered Ranveer Singh, gets married
Yash Raj Films casting director Shanoo Sharma, known for launching stars like Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra, among others, tied the knot in an intimate ceremony. "With God's grace I found the greatest man to walk this Earth with...With our parents' blessings and love from our closest ones, we made it official this morning," she wrote on Instagram while sharing photos.
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06:56 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Yash Raj Films casting director Shanoo Sharma, known for launching stars like Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra, among others, tied the knot in an intimate ceremony. "With God's grace I found the greatest man to walk this Earth with...With our parents' blessings and love from our closest ones, we made it official this morning," she wrote on Instagram while sharing photos.
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06:56 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Shreya Ghoshal buys apartment worth ₹20.88 crore in Mumbai
Singer Shreya Ghoshal has purchased a luxury apartment worth ₹20.88 crore along with her family members Sarmistha Ghoshal and Bishwajit Ghoshal in Mumbai’s Santacruz West. The apartment measures 2,601 sq ft along with a 299 sq ft balcony, taking the total usable space to around 2,900 sq ft. A stamp duty of ₹1.25 crore has been paid for the apartment.
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06:51 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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Singer Shreya Ghoshal has purchased a luxury apartment worth ₹20.88 crore along with her family members Sarmistha Ghoshal and Bishwajit Ghoshal in Mumbai’s Santacruz West. The apartment measures 2,601 sq ft along with a 299 sq ft balcony, taking the total usable space to around 2,900 sq ft. A stamp duty of ₹1.25 crore has been paid for the apartment.
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06:51 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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IPL 2026: Injury scare for DC as Rahul, Ngidi exit mid-match
KL Rahul stepped off the field after scoring 152 for Delhi Capitals, handing wicketkeeping duties to Tristan Stubbs, while Lungi Ngidi earlier exited injured during a catch attempt. The double setback hurt DC's balance as Punjab Kings openers Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh tore into the attack during a massive run chase.
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07:08 pm Saturday, 25 April 2026
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KL Rahul stepped off the field after scoring 152 for Delhi Capitals, handing wicketkeeping duties to Tristan Stubbs, while Lungi Ngidi earlier exited injured during a catch attempt. The double setback hurt DC's balance as Punjab Kings openers Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh tore into the attack during a massive run chase.
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