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09 Apr, 2025

Strong quake shakes Taiwan, though no damage immediately reported

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Taiwan at 8.46am on 9 April, briefly shaking Taipei but causing no immediate damage. Centred near Yilan, the deep quake triggered alarms across the city. Taiwan is regularly affected by quakes due to its seismic location.

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09 Apr, 2025

Maharashtra polls were won through 'fraud': Kharge

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge alleged BJP won Maharashtra polls through "fraud" and called for a return to ballot paper voting. At the AICC session in Ahmedabad on 9 Apr, he criticised Modi’s governance, crony capitalism, and attacks on democracy.

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09 Apr, 2025

SIT formed for probe into rape-murder of 6-yr-old girl in Chhattisgarh

An SIT has been formed to probe the rape-murder of a 6-year-old girl by her uncle in Durg, Chhattisgarh. The crime occurred on 6 Apr during Navratri. The team will ensure speedy investigation and trial. Public outrage and political pressure are mounting.

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09 Apr, 2025

Tahawwur Rana's extradition will expose Pakistani state actors' role in 26/11 attacks: Sources

Tahawwur Rana's imminent extradition from the US is expected to reveal Pakistani state involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. A multi-agency Indian team is coordinating his return. Rana was linked to David Headley and supported Lashkar-e-Taiba.

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09 Apr, 2025

J-K Assembly adjourned for 3 hours amid ruckus over Waqf Act

The J&K Assembly was adjourned for three hours on 9 Apr due to chaos over the Waqf Act, marking the third day of disruptions. NC and BJP members protested in the Well of the House. This session, which began on 3 Mar, was scheduled to end on 9 April.

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09 Apr, 2025

Anti-Dalit mindset: Rahul slams BJP after leader 'purifies' Rajasthan temple

Rahul Gandhi slammed BJP on 9 April, calling it anti-Dalit after BJP’s Gyandev Ahuja sprinkled Ganga water to ‘purify’ a Ram temple in Alwar post Congress leader Tikaram Jully’s visit. Gandhi stated the nation will follow the Constitution, not Manusmriti.

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09 Apr, 2025

New law to ensure use of Waqf land for people's welfare: Scindia

Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said the new Waqf law ensures Waqf land is used for public welfare and development. Passed by Parliament and signed by the President, the Act aims to curb misuse, boost transparency, and support community growth.

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09 Apr, 2025

People being denied house due to caste or religion 'disheartening': Maharashtra governor

Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan called it "disheartening" that people are denied housing due to caste or religion. At an interfaith event on 8 Apr, he urged schools to foster religious respect and stressed the role of dialogue in building peace.

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09 Apr, 2025

'Young should now get chance': Tejashwi appeals to people to make him Bihar CM

Tejashwi Yadav urged voters to support him as Bihar CM, likening Nitish Kumar's rule to a worn-out 20-year-old car. Addressing the Mushar-Bhuyan community, he pledged pucca houses, poverty eradication, and justice for Dalits and the most backward classes.

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09 Apr, 2025

North Korean leader’s sister rejects denuclearisation, says nuclear status is permanent

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's leader, rejected US-led denuclearisation calls, calling them a hostile act and affirming North Korea’s nuclear status as irreversible. She criticised the US, South Korea, and Japan, as tensions in the region escalate.