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Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain Shine as Odisha Duo Make IPL Impact
Apr 15 (BNP): Odisha’s fast bowlers Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain made a strong impact in the Indian Premier League while representing Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals. The duo shared eight wickets between them, with Sakib Hussain taking 4 for 24 and Praful Hinge claiming 4 for 34, effectively dismantling the opposition batting lineup with…
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Xiaomi introduces the much awaited Xiaomi TV S Mini LED Series in India, the most advanced TV Tech from the House of Xiaomi
Bengaluru, Apr 15: Xiaomi India today announced the launch of the Xiaomi TV S Mini LED Series, its first Mini LED television lineup in India, marking a decisive step into a more refined, experience-led era of home entertainment. Built on advanced Mini LED technology, the series brings a heightened color depth and clarity to the screen, with richer contrast, balanced brightness, and more detailed visuals. Colours appear vivid and true to life, supported by…
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Jhamu Yatra at Maa Sarala Temple: Odisha’s Sacred Fire Pilgrimage of Faith, Devotion and Living Heritage
The sacred Jhamu Yatra, one of Odisha’s most spiritually powerful and culturally rich festivals, was observed with deep devotion at the revered Maa Sarala Temple in Jagatsinghpur district. The event drew thousands of devotees, transforming the temple precincts into a vibrant space of faith, ritual, and collective spiritual energy. Known as the “fire pilgrimage,” Jhamu…
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Lok Sabha may expand to 850 seats; women’s reservation push by 2029
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The Centre has proposed a major expansion of the Lok Sabha, increasing its strength to up to 850 seats as part of efforts to implement 33% reservation for women from the 2029 general elections. The proposal forms part of a constitutional amendment aimed at operationalising the provisions of the Nari…
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Early Season Wheat Procurement Shows Sharp 69 pc Decline: FCI Data
Apr 15 (BNP): Government wheat procurement has declined sharply in the ongoing 2026–27 rabi marketing season, reaching 15.30 lakh tonnes so far, according to data from the Food Corporation of India (FCI). This marks a drop of over 69% compared to the same period last year. Wheat procurement in India typically takes place between April…
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Italy pauses defence ties with Israel, signals policy shift
Rome, Apr 15 (BNP): Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has announced the suspension of Italy’s defence treaty with Israel, signalling a significant shift in the country’s foreign policy amid escalating tensions in West Asia. The decision coincided with sharp criticism from Donald Trump over Italy’s refusal to support the United States in its military campaign…
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IncluEd Shiksha Samvaad Highlights Need for Practical Inclusion in Classrooms
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The IncluEd Shiksha Samvaad held in New Delhi brought together educators, policymakers, and civil society representatives to focus on making inclusive education more effective at the classroom level. Organised by Sol’s ARC in partnership with Shikshagraha, Peepul, and Bachpan Manao, the event saw participation from over 125 stakeholders from across…
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India’s Exports Rise in FY26, But Higher Imports Widen Trade Gap
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): India’s exports recorded steady growth in FY26, rising by 4.22% to reach USD 860.09 billion, reflecting continued demand in global markets. However, imports grew at a faster pace of 6.47% during the same period, leading to a widening trade deficit. Officials said the increase in imports was driven by higher…
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Auraska Ventures Launches Integrated Platform for Alternate Investments in India’s Cultural Economy
Auraska Ventures Launches as India’s First Integrated Platform for Alternate Investments, Strategic Advisory, and Venture Building in the Country’s Cultural Economy Mumbai, April 15: Auraska Ventures Pvt Ltd today announced its launch as a new-age alternate investments and strategic advisory platform designed to invest in, advise, and build businesses across India’s cultural economy — spanning…
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INR 2.78 Lakh Crore Rail Push to Boost High Speed Connectivity
Apr 15 (BNP): Indian Railways has announced a record capital outlay of ₹2.78 lakh crore, marking a major step toward strengthening the country’s transport infrastructure and improving inter-city connectivity. A key highlight of this investment is the development of seven new railway corridors, aimed at increasing speed, reducing congestion on busy routes, and enhancing both…
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