Worker at Taj Mahal dismissed for making reel from restricted minaret area
A contract sanitation worker at the Taj Mahal was dismissed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) after he filmed a reel from one minaret. Officials said all four minarets of Taj Mahal are strictly off-limits to visitors due to security reasons. The worker allegedly accessed the area without authorisation and filmed the video "out of excitement," the ASI added.
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A contract sanitation worker at the Taj Mahal was dismissed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) after he filmed a reel from one minaret. Officials said all four minarets of Taj Mahal are strictly off-limits to visitors due to security reasons. The worker allegedly accessed the area without authorisation and filmed the video "out of excitement," the ASI added.
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Relieved mine was renewed: Trump's niece on passport featuring his pic
US President Donald Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, reacted to plans to feature Trump’s picture in limited-edition American passports. She wrote on X, "I've never been so relieved to have already renewed my passport." The State Department said the passports are being introduced to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence in July.
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09:37 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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US President Donald Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, reacted to plans to feature Trump’s picture in limited-edition American passports. She wrote on X, "I've never been so relieved to have already renewed my passport." The State Department said the passports are being introduced to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence in July.
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TMC procured 700 artificial fingers to manipulate polls in Bhabanipur: Suvendu
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed that a TMC councillor had procured over 700 artificial fingers to manipulate elections in the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, adding, "We won’t allow such practices." Suvendu stated that 3,810 slips issued by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in Bhabanipur were returned undelivered. Adhikari is contesting against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur seat.
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09:37 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed that a TMC councillor had procured over 700 artificial fingers to manipulate elections in the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, adding, "We won’t allow such practices." Suvendu stated that 3,810 slips issued by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in Bhabanipur were returned undelivered. Adhikari is contesting against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur seat.
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15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi becomes fastest batter to score 400 runs in an IPL season
RR's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the fastest batter to score 400 runs in an IPL season (in terms of balls faced). Sooryavanshi took 167 deliveries to complete 400 runs in IPL 2026. He broke the previous record held by Andre Russell, who had taken 188 deliveries to score 400 runs in IPL 2019.
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09:32 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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RR's 15-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the fastest batter to score 400 runs in an IPL season (in terms of balls faced). Sooryavanshi took 167 deliveries to complete 400 runs in IPL 2026. He broke the previous record held by Andre Russell, who had taken 188 deliveries to score 400 runs in IPL 2019.
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What were allegations against Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Perarivalan who is now a lawyer?
AG Perarivalan, a convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and who has now enrolled himself as an advocate, was 19 when he was arrested in 1991. The allegation against Perarivalan was that he bought and supplied a nine-volt battery which was used to detonate bomb that killed Rajiv. A shopkeeper had testified that Perarivalan bought battery from his shop.
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09:56 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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AG Perarivalan, a convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and who has now enrolled himself as an advocate, was 19 when he was arrested in 1991. The allegation against Perarivalan was that he bought and supplied a nine-volt battery which was used to detonate bomb that killed Rajiv. A shopkeeper had testified that Perarivalan bought battery from his shop.
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Parth Pawar flies in plane of company linked to father's crash; calls it 'unintentional'
Parth Pawar, son of former Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, recently flew in an aircraft owned by VSR Aviation. It's the same company which was involved in the Baramati air crash that killed his father. Parth said he had no idea about the plane’s ownership and called it an "unintentional mistake." He said the booking agent’s contract was being terminated.
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Parth Pawar, son of former Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, recently flew in an aircraft owned by VSR Aviation. It's the same company which was involved in the Baramati air crash that killed his father. Parth said he had no idea about the plane’s ownership and called it an "unintentional mistake." He said the booking agent’s contract was being terminated.
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Fan left with bloodied face after being hit by Priyansh Arya's six as man smiles in background
A fan was left with a bloodied face after being hit by PBKS opener Priyansh Arya's six during PBKS' IPL match against RR in New Chandigarh. A video of the same has gone viral on social media. In the video, a man can be seen smiling in the background as people attended to the fan hit by the ball.
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10:28 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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A fan was left with a bloodied face after being hit by PBKS opener Priyansh Arya's six during PBKS' IPL match against RR in New Chandigarh. A video of the same has gone viral on social media. In the video, a man can be seen smiling in the background as people attended to the fan hit by the ball.
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Doctors warn, fatty liver is a silent killer with no symptoms: Kapiva
Fatty liver can progress silently—from fat buildup to inflammation and even irreversible liver damage—but early intervention may reverse progression, doctors say. Kapiva Liver Care Juice claims to help manage fatty liver naturally, with clinically studied Ayurvedic herbs like Kutki, Kalmegh, and Haldi that help flush out liver fat and detox. Trusted by 2 lakh+ users, the brand stated.
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10:24 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Fatty liver can progress silently—from fat buildup to inflammation and even irreversible liver damage—but early intervention may reverse progression, doctors say. Kapiva Liver Care Juice claims to help manage fatty liver naturally, with clinically studied Ayurvedic herbs like Kutki, Kalmegh, and Haldi that help flush out liver fat and detox. Trusted by 2 lakh+ users, the brand stated.
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10:24 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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EVM malfunction triggers unrest in WB's Howrah amid voting, 2 held
An alleged EVM glitch sparked clashes in West Bengal's Howrah during phase 2 of polling. The central forces resorted to a lathi-charge and arrested two people in connection with the matter. Few people were carried away by CRPF personnel. The voters said voting began at 8.30 am after three failed attempts to vote, owing to a machine malfunctioning.
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10:21 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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An alleged EVM glitch sparked clashes in West Bengal's Howrah during phase 2 of polling. The central forces resorted to a lathi-charge and arrested two people in connection with the matter. Few people were carried away by CRPF personnel. The voters said voting began at 8.30 am after three failed attempts to vote, owing to a machine malfunctioning.
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10:21 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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2,500 CAPF companies deployed in WB for phase 2 polls, Kolkata gets highest deployment
About 2,500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed across West Bengal as the second phase of voting for the state Assembly elections is underway. Kolkata has the highest deployment at 274 companies, followed by Purba Bardhaman (263) and Hooghly (236). Each company reportedly has 80-120 personnel, taking the total strength to around 1.9 to 2.8 lakh.
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10:18 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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About 2,500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed across West Bengal as the second phase of voting for the state Assembly elections is underway. Kolkata has the highest deployment at 274 companies, followed by Purba Bardhaman (263) and Hooghly (236). Each company reportedly has 80-120 personnel, taking the total strength to around 1.9 to 2.8 lakh.
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What all happened on the first day of the OpenAI trial?
First day of trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman on Tuesday featured opening statements and initial testimony centred on accusations of "stealing a charity". The trial, involving a nine-member jury, began with both sides presenting their narratives regarding OpenAI's evolution from a non-profit to a for-profit entity. Judge scolded Musk, ordering him to stop posting about the case.
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First day of trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman on Tuesday featured opening statements and initial testimony centred on accusations of "stealing a charity". The trial, involving a nine-member jury, began with both sides presenting their narratives regarding OpenAI's evolution from a non-profit to a for-profit entity. Judge scolded Musk, ordering him to stop posting about the case.
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PM Modi offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, which is also his parliamentary constituency, and offered prayers at the temple. During his visit, PM Modi was presented with a trishul and a damru. At the temple entrance, 108 young priests (batuks) welcomed PM Modi with the ceremonial blowing of conches.
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10:36 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, which is also his parliamentary constituency, and offered prayers at the temple. During his visit, PM Modi was presented with a trishul and a damru. At the temple entrance, 108 young priests (batuks) welcomed PM Modi with the ceremonial blowing of conches.
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What is the head-to-head record of MI and SRH in IPL?
MI and SRH have faced each other on 25 occasions in the history of IPL with MI and SRH winning 15 and 10 games respectively. Rohit Sharma has scored the most runs (535) in the matches played between the two teams while Bhuvneshwar Kumar has picked the most wickets (20). The two teams will face each other on Wednesday.
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10:31 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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MI and SRH have faced each other on 25 occasions in the history of IPL with MI and SRH winning 15 and 10 games respectively. Rohit Sharma has scored the most runs (535) in the matches played between the two teams while Bhuvneshwar Kumar has picked the most wickets (20). The two teams will face each other on Wednesday.
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NZ PM explains why FTA with India is 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity for his country
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon explained why he calls the Free Trade Agreement with India a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity for his country. He said, "India is going to become the world's third-largest economy, so there's a huge opportunity for New Zealand to grow with India." "It’s going to create jobs, lift wages, and provide more opportunities to Kiwis," he added.
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10:50 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon explained why he calls the Free Trade Agreement with India a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity for his country. He said, "India is going to become the world's third-largest economy, so there's a huge opportunity for New Zealand to grow with India." "It’s going to create jobs, lift wages, and provide more opportunities to Kiwis," he added.
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Poll observers are doing terrorism & doing what BJP says: Mamata
West Bengal CM and TMC candidate from Bhabanipur Assembly constituency Mamata Banerjee said many poll observers have come from outside. "Whatever the BJP says, they are doing. Just look around, all our posters have been removed," she stated. "They are doing whatever they want. They are doing terrorism," Mamata added. The voting for second phase is taking place today.
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10:46 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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West Bengal CM and TMC candidate from Bhabanipur Assembly constituency Mamata Banerjee said many poll observers have come from outside. "Whatever the BJP says, they are doing. Just look around, all our posters have been removed," she stated. "They are doing whatever they want. They are doing terrorism," Mamata added. The voting for second phase is taking place today.
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Karachi residents store gas in balloons for cooking amid shortage
People in Pakistan's Karachi have started storing gas in plastic balloons due to inconsistent gas supply. Locals described the method as a "last resort". Specially designed balloons, priced between PKR 1,000 and PKR 1,500, are being filled with gas and used as a makeshift storage system throughout the day to meet cooking needs.
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10:46 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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People in Pakistan's Karachi have started storing gas in plastic balloons due to inconsistent gas supply. Locals described the method as a "last resort". Specially designed balloons, priced between PKR 1,000 and PKR 1,500, are being filled with gas and used as a makeshift storage system throughout the day to meet cooking needs.
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Passenger confronts Railway official over food containing worms, he replies 'No problem'
A video shared by Congress online shows a passenger confronting Indian Railway official over food served on the train which contained live worms. “What kind of food are you giving us?” the passenger asked the official, who then checked the food and replied, "Koi baat nahi (no problem). “No problem? What if someone had eaten this?” the passenger replied angrily.
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A video shared by Congress online shows a passenger confronting Indian Railway official over food served on the train which contained live worms. “What kind of food are you giving us?” the passenger asked the official, who then checked the food and replied, "Koi baat nahi (no problem). “No problem? What if someone had eaten this?” the passenger replied angrily.
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What does Indian law say about e-cigarettes as RR captain caught vaping during IPL match?
E-cigarettes are completely banned in India under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act (PECA), 2019, covering production, sale, storage and advertisement. First-time offenders face up to one year imprisonment or a fine up to ₹1 lakh, or both. RR captain Riyan Parag was caught on camera vaping in dressing room during their IPL match against PBKS, with action likely.
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11:00 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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E-cigarettes are completely banned in India under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act (PECA), 2019, covering production, sale, storage and advertisement. First-time offenders face up to one year imprisonment or a fine up to ₹1 lakh, or both. RR captain Riyan Parag was caught on camera vaping in dressing room during their IPL match against PBKS, with action likely.
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Sensex rises 950 points, Nifty near 24,300 in early trade
Indian benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, witnessed a strong rebound in early trade on Wednesday. After opening at 77,245.83, the Sensex jumped over 950 points to touch the day's high of 77,879.68 in the early session, while the Nifty 50 rose to 24,298.95. The rebound was supported by buying in blue-chip stocks and firm cues from Asian markets.
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11:27 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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Indian benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, witnessed a strong rebound in early trade on Wednesday. After opening at 77,245.83, the Sensex jumped over 950 points to touch the day's high of 77,879.68 in the early session, while the Nifty 50 rose to 24,298.95. The rebound was supported by buying in blue-chip stocks and firm cues from Asian markets.
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Fire breaks out at Ghaziabad housing society, residents evacuated
A massive fire broke out on Wednesday at Gaur Green Avenue residential society in Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram, leading to the evacuation of residents. The fire started inside an apartment on the ninth floor of one of towers at around 9 am, following which multiple fire tenders were rushed to scene, according to officials. No injuries have been reported in the incident.
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11:24 am Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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A massive fire broke out on Wednesday at Gaur Green Avenue residential society in Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram, leading to the evacuation of residents. The fire started inside an apartment on the ninth floor of one of towers at around 9 am, following which multiple fire tenders were rushed to scene, according to officials. No injuries have been reported in the incident.
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