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Tourists who return to Mumbai thank Centre, Maharashtra govt after Pahalgam terror attack

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) After the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the work of bringing back the people stranded at various places in Jammu and Kashmir has already started.

Batters Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal, pacer Josh Hazlewood help Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinch first home win with 11-run victory over Rajasthan Royal in Match 42 of Indian Premier League at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday. IANS Photos

IPL 2025: Batters, Hazlewood help RCB clinch first home win with 11-run victory over RR (ld)

Bengaluru, April 25 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally ended their losing streak at home with an 11-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

Jamshedpur FC march into quarterfinals win over Hyderabad FC in a Round of 16 clash in 2025 Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. Photo credit: AIFF

Kalinga Super Cup: Jamshedpur FC march into quarterfinals win over Hyderabad

Bhubaneswar, April 25 (IANS) Jamshedpur FC continued their strong run of form with a commanding 2-0 win over Hyderabad FC in their Round of 16 encounter of the 2025 Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday. Goals from Javier Siverio (39’ p) and Stephen Eze (64’) ensured a comfortable passage for the Men of Steel, who will now face NorthEast United in the quarterfinals.

Pahalgam terror attack: Indus Waters Treaty kept at abeyance, India informs Pak

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) In a significant development, India has decided to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, an agreement that has governed water-sharing arrangements with Pakistan for decades.

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‘Vladimir, stop': Trump says after Russian strikes on Kyiv

Washington, April 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Thursday reacted angrily to Russian strikes on Kyiv, telling his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to "STOP", marking a new and sharp change in tone in his remarks on the Russian leader.

Hamas terrorists hosted by Pakistan 'bad sign', says Israeli Ambassador after barbaric Pahalgam terror attack

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Drawing similarities between Tuesday's terror attack in Kashmir and the October 7 massacre that took place in 2023 back home, Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Thursday termed the horrific terrorist ambush on innocent civilians in Pahalgam as "barbaric" and "atrocious", asserting that the fact that Hamas terrorists were invited to Pakistan is a bad sign of things to come.

India suspends visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday announced that India has decided to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect following the decisions taken by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack.

Pakistan govt 'fears' Baloch, says BNP chief Mengal

Quetta, April 24 (IANS) Balochistan National Party (BNP) has slammed the Pakistani government for the "unjust treatment" meted out to Baloch women, highlighting that many of them were imprisoned simply for voicing their rights, local media reported.

Science & Technology

India achieves breakthrough in gene therapy for haemophilia: Minister

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Thursday inspected various facilities at the BRIC-inStem facility and reviewed ongoing clinical trials in collaboration with premier medical institutes and hospitals, including the landmark first-in-human gene therapy trial for Haemophilia conducted with CMC Vellore.

Adani’s cement major ACC clocks highest-ever annual PAT at Rs 2,402 crore in FY25

Ahmedabad, April 24 (IANS) Leading cement and building materials company ACC Limited on Thursday reported highest-ever annual profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 2,402 crore in FY25, up by 3 per cent.

Markets end lower on profit booking after 7-day bull rally

Indian stock market ends lower on profit booking after 7-day bull rally

Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) The Indian stock market ended lower on Thursday, as investors booked profits after a strong seven-day bull rally.

Adani Energy Solutions posts 103 pc PAT growth at Rs 2,427 cr in FY25, ends Q4 on record high

Ahmedabad, April 24 (IANS) Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) on Thursday reported an impressive 103 per cent annual profit after tax (PAT) growth in FY25 at an all-time high of Rs 2,427 crore, as the company posted 87 per cent PAT growth at Rs 714 crore in Q4 (January-March).

Health & Travel

India achieves breakthrough in gene therapy for haemophilia: Minister

Centre fast-tracks 17 mega infra projects worth Rs 14,096 crore across 4 states

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Centre has fast-tracked 17 mega projects being carried out with an investment of Rs 14,096 crore across the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Uttarakhand.

Indian scientists develop optical sensing platform to detect cholesterol

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A team of interdisciplinary researchers at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) in Guwahati, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has developed an optical sensing platform for cholesterol detection, based on silk fibre functionalised using phosphorene quantum dots, it was announced on Wednesday.

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