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Toddler, 2-month-old sister killed in Lucknow slum fire

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Lucknow, Apr 16 (PTI) Two children were killed in a massive fire that gutted a slum cluster in the Vikas Nagar area here,...
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Woman hacked to death by nephew over family dispute in UP’s Deoria; two children injured

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Deoria (UP), Apr 16 (PTI) A 42-year-old woman was allegedly hacked to death with a spade by her nephew following a dispute between...
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Nurse found dead at Udaipur health centre; doctor booked for murder

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Jaipur, Apr 16 (PTI) The body of a woman nurse was found under suspicious circumstances outside a government quarter for doctors at a...
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Gurugram Police nabs 4 members of gang that duped Bollywood actor, Salim Khan of lakhs

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Gurugram, Apr 16 (PTI) Four people part of an interstate gold coin fraud were arrested with more than Rs 2 crore in cash...
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Rajasthan: Sub-divisional magistrate among three held for receiving Rs 60,000 bribe

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Jaipur, Apr 16 (PTI) The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a sub-divisional magistrate (SDM), her reader and another administrative staff in Karauli...
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Maharashtra CM bats for concessional building permissions for charitable institutions

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Pune, Apr 16 (PTI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday hailed the contribution of charitable institutions and advocated concessional building permissions for such...
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Women Reservation Act 2023 comes into force: Notification

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New Delhi, Apr 16 (PTI) The Women Reservation Act 2023, which gave 33 per cent quota to women in legislatures, came into force...
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2 arrested in Faridabad bar manager killing case

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Faridabad, Apr 16 (PTI) Two people were arrested in connection with the murder of a 30-year-old bar manager in Ballabhgarh earlier in the...
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Amarnath Yatra: Over 25,000 pilgrims registered as J-K chief secy reviews preparations

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Jammu, April 16 (PTI) Amid heavy rush at registration counters in Jammu, over 25,000 pilgrims have so far enrolled for the annual yatra...
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Police remand of uncle, brother of Hamirpur BJP MLA extended by two days

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Hamirpur (HP), Apr 16 (PTI) A local court on Thursday sent the uncle and brother of BJP MLA Ashish Sharma to two-day police remand...
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The Delimitation Dilemma—What Southern politicians should be bargaining for

R Jagannathan -
Instead of fighting the inevitable population shift, southern leaders should seek to integrate migrants and preserve their local influence.

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Economy

Indian LNG importers accelerate spot market purchases as prices dip

Stephen Stapczynski -
The purchases mark a turnaround after Indian buyers had earlier limited spot buying and canceled tenders because offers were too expensive.

Defence

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

Shekhar Gupta | Cut The Clutter -
This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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