#Explained | Meta-owned #WhatsApp said it will have to leave India if forced to comply with the country’s Information Technology (IT) rules that govern digital platforms.

What does the Indian government want from WhatsApp? John Xavier explains.
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Petta junction in Tripunithura doesn’t have traffic signal, median or anything to regulate movement of vehicles in all directions. And then there are those like this biker who charge into the opposite lane at night. At 1040 PM on April 26

Accidents waiting to happen here

No evidence of loco pilots watching cricket during A.P. train crash as claimed by Railway Minister, Vijay Kumar S reports
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Sanjay Gandhi, 43, is all set to cast his vote at Marayur St. Mary’s High School in the Devikulam Assembly segment of the Idukki #LokSabha constituency. Rajiv Gandhi will also exercise his voting right at the same school, Sandeep Vellaram reports
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Yesterday on my Emergency rounds saw a patient watching Dhruv Rathee video while on chemo. His video is now reaching every nook and corners of India and I could sense impact at the ground level. Two of my friends completely changed their ideology after the last 4 of his videos.

Lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai on April 25 withdrew from the #Delhi High Court his defamation lawsuit against former partner TMC leader #MahuaMoitra as a 'peace offering'.
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57-year-old Prema Kumari from #Kerala met her daughter #NimishaPriya , who is on a death row at the Central prison in #Yemen ’s capital Sanaa, after 12 years on Wednesday. Nimisha, a nurse, remains imprisoned for alleged murder of a Yemeni national

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The Hindu gets its frontpage headline right.

#ElectionsWithTheHindu | Watch | Why #LokSabha polls in #Kerala have attracted national attention. S. Anandan looks at a few key battles, in particular Thiruvananthapuram, and candidates to watch out for.
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The din and bustle of electioneering will ascend & die out today. The UDF’s bet is on anti-incumbency against the State government. The thrust for the LDF is on secularism and Constitutional values. And the BJP is going after church-goers. I write in TH thehindu.com/elections/lok-…

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury shot off a letter to the Election Commission demanding action against Prime Minister #NarendraModi for making inflammatory remarks in his speech in #Rajasthan .
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A.K. Antony interview | ‘Anti-BJP, anti-Modi sentiment is prevalent’ - The Hindu.

He tells me in this interview why Congress thinks the Left parties are key players in the national fight against the BJP! thehindu.com/elections/lok-…

Are Muslims bearing more children? Or are fertility rates actually declining? A fact-check on Modi's controversial speech in Rajasthan, from Vignesh Radhakrishnan and Rebecca Rose Varghese