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April 5, 2026 10:20 PM
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The Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford have launched a nationwide UK tour of the Shikshapatri to mark its 200th anniversary. The Shikshapatri is one of the most significant and rare Hindu scriptures. Shikshapatri, which means a letter of teachings was composed in 1826 at Vadtal in Gujara...
April 5, 2026 10:16 PM
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The American space agency NASA has shared an image of the Moon captured by the Artemis II crew as they travel on a mission to fly around the Moon. The image posted on its social media account showed the entire Orientale Basin on the right edge of the lunar disk, which has never been seen before. T...
April 5, 2026 10:14 PM
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Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today raised alarm over the safety of nuclear facilities in Iran. In a social media post, the WHO Chief cautioned that any strike on such facilities could trigger a nuclear disaster with long-term health consequences, urgi...
April 5, 2026 10:10 PM
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France has said that China executed a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after keeping him on death row for more than 15 years. The French Foreign Ministry said in a statement last night that Chan Thao Phoumy, 62, was executed in Guangzhou, despite repeated clemency appeals from French aut...
April 5, 2026 10:06 PM
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The All India Congress party today announced Akash Vishwanath More as its candidate for the upcoming Baramati Assembly by-election in Maharashtra. Akash More is the son of former MLA and Legislative Council member Vijayrao More. He currently serves as a Secretary for the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress...
April 5, 2026 9:58 PM
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu today stressed the importance of water security for the development of all sectors in the state. Speaking during a teleconference with irrigation officials and water users’ associations, the Chief Minister announced that a statewide Water Security R...
April 5, 2026 9:52 PM
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In Assam, the commissioning of Electronic Voting Machines with candidate sets for the upcoming Assembly elections has been successfully completed across all 126 constituencies. A total of 41,320 Ballot Units, 43,975 Control Units, and 43,997 VVPATs, including reserve machines, have been prepared ...
April 5, 2026 9:49 PM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Mahe, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal tomorrow. According to IMD, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Rajasthan are likely to experience thunderstorms accompanied ...
April 5, 2026 9:45 PM
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In Nepal, Leader of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Dol Prasad Aryal, was elected as the Speaker of the country's Parliament today. President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr Aryal at a special ceremony held at the President’s office this afternoon. The ...
April 5, 2026 9:41 PM
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In Puducherry, political parties are making a final push as campaigning for the assembly polls ends on Tuesday. Polling for the 30-member assembly in the Union Territory will be held on Thursday. Leaders from major parties are holding rallies, public meetings, and outreach programmes to woo the vote...
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