US naval blockade: What’s on the menu for sailors, Marines onboard warships; new pictures surface
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‘Scripted conspiracy by Bajrang Dal’: Uncle of accused in TCS Nashik case says ‘not a major scandal’
Two accused in the Tata Consultancy Services Nashik sexual harassment case remain in police custody. An accused relative claims the allegations are part of a conspiracy and scripted. Police have arrested seven employees so far. A Special Investigation Team is probing complaints from eight women. Tata Consultancy Services has a zero-tolerance policy and is investigating
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CSK, RCB records broken! Punjab Kings become first team in IPL to …
Prabhsimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer starred with half-centuries as Punjab Kings chased down Mumbai Indians’ 195/6 with ease, winning by seven wickets at the Wankhede Stadium. This victory marked Punjab’s third consecutive win over MI and their sixth at the venue, setting a new record.
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Inside Google’s stake worth $100 billion in Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Alphabet’s early investment in SpaceX is poised for a massive windfall, with its stake potentially reaching $100 billion following a projected $2 trillion IPO. This significant return highlights the immense wealth being generated in private tech and space sectors, with early backers set to benefit greatly.
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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for April 17, 2026 – check list
Stock market recommendations: Reliance Industries, and Varun Beverages are the top stock recommendations by Bajaj Broking Research for April 17, 2026.
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Women’s Quota Act of 2023 comes into force
Women’s reservation in elections will now be implemented from April 16, 2026, following a notification by the law ministry. This move aims to expedite women’s participation in politics. The government is pushing for amendments to the Constitution to allow delimitation based on the 2011 census, potentially enabling women’s reservation in the 2029 general election.
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Oil prices today: Crude falls in early trade on hopes of easing Middle East conflict
Oil prices dipped as hopes for a Middle East peace deal surged following a ceasefire and potential US-Iran talks. While a temporary agreement might be close, concerns over significant supply disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz closure persist. Experts anticipate continued price volatility until lasting peace and open trade routes are restored.
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‘Targeting commercial shipping unacceptable’: India urges safe navigation through Hormuz at UN
India has voiced strong concerns at the United Nations regarding threats to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Ambassador Harish P emphasized the vital importance of maritime security for India’s energy and economic interests. He condemned attacks on civilian maritime activity and called for the immediate restoration of safe navigation.
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Nitish Kumar Reddy Interview: ‘I have overdone things… now I realise that’
In an exclusive conversation with TimesofIndia.com, the all-rounder opens up on the need of not overdoing things, the mental toughness, awareness about his game and the dream of playing for India in 2027 ODI World Cup.
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‘Broke down in tears’: Artemis II crew recall ‘otherworldly’ experience of their trip to the Moon
Artemis II astronauts shared their historic Moon journey’s impact, fostering global unity and profound personal bonds. Commander Wiseman highlighted the crew’s unbreakable connection, while mission specialist Koch was moved by the worldwide pride. The crew also recounted the intense re-entry and the awe-inspiring view of Earth from deep space, emphasizing humanity’s collective achievement.