April 1, 2026

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Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart: EAM says India-China relations improved in past 9 months; raises border, de-escalation issues | India News

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NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India-China bilateral relations had made “good progress” in the past nine months, categorically mentioning the “resolution of friction along the border.” He, however, pressed upon the need to “address other aspects related to the border, including de-escalation.”In his opening remarks during meeting with foreign…

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‘Citizens must know the value of free speech and expression’: SC flags divisive content on social media; urges self-regulation, not over-censorship | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday stated that citizens must recognise the value of freedom of speech and expression and called for practising self-regulation as it considered guidelines to regulate offensive posts on social media. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and K V Viswanathan was hearing the case of Wazahat Khan, who…

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‘Support of 138 MLAs’: Karnataka Congress picks side; leader’s remark sparks fresh DKS vs Siddaramaiah | India News

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NEW DELHI: Karnataka’s political landscape heated up once again as Congress MLA Ravikumar Gowda publicly took sides in the ongoing power tussle between DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah over the chief ministerial post, should a leadership change arise.“DK Shivakumar will become CM when the time comes. 138 MLAs are in favour of DK Shivakumar and CM…

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‘Why do you do all this?’ SC questions cartoonist over posts on PM Modi, RSS, says free speech being ‘abused’ | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said that the right to freedom of speech and expression was “being abused” while hearing the anticipatory bail plea of cartoonist Hemant Malviya, who has been booked over objectionable social media posts related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS workers.“Why do you do all this?” a bench…

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‘Prayed for film’s release’: ‘Udaipur Files – Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder’ makers moves SC against Rajasthan HC stay; hearing in 2–3 days | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging the Rajasthan high court’s stay on the release of the film Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder, despite the movie receiving clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).The petition was filed by the film’s producer, who approached the apex court…

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Karnataka bridge launch row: CM Siddaramaiah writes to Nitin Gadkari; seeks postponement of event | India News

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has asked Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to postpone the inauguration of key infrastructure projects in Shivamogga, saying he was not consulted or officially informed about the July 14 event, despite his name appearing on the draft invitation. In response, Gadkari said…

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Prelim report ‘provides greater clarity, opens additional questions’: Air India MD Campbell Wilson | India News

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NEW DELHI: The preliminary report into the June 12 AI 171 crash has “provided both greater clarity and opened additional questions,” Air India MD & CEO Campbell Wilson said in a note to employees Monday. “The preliminary report found no mechanical or maintenance issues with the aircraft or engines, and that all mandatory maintenance tasks…

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Air India crash: Who’s probing the tragedy? Meet the AAIB panel; know who’s leading the probe | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) revealed the five-member panel involved in the probe of the Ahmedabad plane crash, which claimed 260 lives.The panel submitted its 15-page preliminary report on Saturday, which revealed that the fuel control switch transitioned from ‘Run’ to ‘Cutoff’ and a MAYDAY call was issued just two minutes after…

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‘Nehru-Gandhi family bows before America’: BJP’s Nishikant Dubey slams Congress; digs up archives | India News

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Nishikant Dubey (File Photo) NEW DELHI: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday alleged that the Nehru-Gandhi family “surrendered” before the United States, as he slammed the Congress over a “missing American nuclear device” near the Nanda Devi mountain in the Himalayas, linking it to some recent natural disasters in India.In a post on X, Dubey…

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