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Our Covid Data Project Is Over, but the Need for Timely Data Is Not

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By BY BETH BLAUER, LAUREN GARDNER, SHERI LEWIS AND LAINIE RUTKOW from NYT Opinion

PM Should Answers Issues Raised by Ex-Army Chief Over Pulwama Attack: Cong's Shaktisinh Gohil

The Congress leader said that the prime minister's "silence" despite the reported allegations of former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik over the Pulwama attack and the questions raised by Gen (retd) Roy Chowdhury raises many questions from Top Politics News- News18.com

Ferrari Looks Fast. Now It Needs to Finish.

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By BY ANDREW DAS AND JOSH KATZ from NYT Sports

Maha CM, Fadnavis Should Campaign for Belgaum-based MES in Karnataka Polls: Raut

The BJP and Shinde's Shiv Sena are ruling allies in Maharashtra since June last year from Top Politics News- News18.com

Quotation of the Day: Belafonte on His Art and Activism, and American Racism

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections

‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Arrives

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By BY MELISSA KIRSCH from NYT Briefing

A Once-Promising Green Energy Technology Hits a Roadblock

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By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World

Cong, Its Leaders Hurled Different Types of Abuses at Me 91 Times, Says PM in Poll-bound Karnataka

Noting that abuses are hurled at him by top Congress leaders, Modi said the Congress is such a party that had abused Babasaheb Ambedka from Top Politics News- News18.com

The Ice Cream Truck Across the Street Is Making Way Too Much Noise

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By BY RONDA KAYSEN from NYT Real Estate

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY JESSE MCKINLEY from NYT Gameplay

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay

‘Learn From Pain’: Why Germany Protects Soviet War Memorials

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By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV, CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE AND EKATERINA BODYAGINA from NYT World

Lalu Likely to Reach Patna on Friday After Kidney Transplant

According to party insiders, the RJD supremo will be in Patna for quite some days but mass meetings may be avoided due to his health issue from Top Politics News- News18.com

When a Walkable City Becomes a Death Trap

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By BY GINIA BELLAFANTE from NYT New York

Word of the Day: curio

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

Cities across Ukraine targeted by missiles, most of which were intercepted, officials say.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World

Couples Welcome New York’s One-Day Officiant Law

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By BY SADIBA HASAN from NYT Fashion

Congress Leaders File Police Complaint Against Amit Shah, Other BJP Leaders for Alleged Hate Speech During Karnataka Campaigns

The complaint, submitted at the High Grounds police station in Bengaluru, accused Amit Shah of delivering inflammatory remarks, inciting animosity and hostility, and defaming the opposition during a campaign. from Top Politics News- News18.com

Alone and Together

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

U.S. Consulting Firm Is the Latest Target of a Chinese Crackdown

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By BY DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT Business

Word of the Day: phlegmatic

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

Amid air raid sirens, traditional dance and song bring Ukrainians together.

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By BY BRENDAN HOFFMAN from NYT World

'Must be His Own Sources': Sharad Pawar Denies Sanjay Raut's Claim of 'New Maha CM' Plan, Reacts to Ajit Pawar Posters

Sanjay Raut had said NCP leader Ajit Pawar was capable of becoming Maharashtra chief minister since he has vast administrative experience from Top Politics News- News18.com

Fiery Orator Revanth Reddy is Congress' Pick for Karnataka Campaign. But Not Everyone is Impressed

Reddy’s quick promotion as the Congress president has rubbed many seniors the wrong way. The unit is now split into two groups --- original Congress leaders and those who defected from the Telugu Desam Party from Top Politics News- News18.com

Bears, Binoculars and Bucket-List Birds: A 15-Day Tour in Ecuador

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By BY DOROTHY SPEARS AND ALEXIS ROCKMAN from NYT Travel

One Take | It's Corruption vs Reservation in K'taka. But is Cong Pitch Too Little, Too Stale?

Karnataka elections 2023: The Congress’s ‘40% Sarkara’ campaign has been met with some cynicism in Karwar, Hubli, Yellur and Belgavi. Given the public reticence towards corruption and the BJP’s DK Shivakumar counter, there are doubts if the grand old party has hit upon the right pitch from Top Politics News- News18.com

British American Tobacco Is Fined $635 Million for Selling Cigarettes to North Korea

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT Business

The U.N. chief heads to Washington as he persists in trying to salvage the grain deal.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World

YS Sharmila Granted Bail in Cops 'assault' Case

Sharmila, sister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, was produced before the court after her arrest on Monday from Top Politics News- News18.com

Taking Keith Haring Seriously

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By BY ROBIN POGREBIN from NYT Arts

Adityanath Pays Tributes to Former UP CM Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna

Adityanath said Bahuguna was born on April 25, 1919 in a village in present-day Pauri district of Uttarakhand from Top Politics News- News18.com

‘Kanaka’pura: Cong’s DKS Gold Standard for Many. Can BJP’s Ashoka Shine? K’taka Constituency Watch

News18 travels through the Kanakapura constituency of Karnataka to understand how the high-profile fight between Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Karnataka minister R Ashoka is panning out from Top Politics News- News18.com

Deadly Blasts Destroy Police Station in Pakistan

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By BY SALMAN MASOOD AND ZIA UR-REHMAN from NYT World

The True Cost of a $12 T-Shirt

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By BY E. BENJAMIN SKINNER from NYT Opinion

Jharkhand Health Minister's Obscene Video Goes Viral, Sparks War of Words Between BJP, Congress

Taking to Twitter, minister Banna Gupta said the fake video was made by his opponents using an editing app and he had lodged an FIR so that the truth could be revealed from Top Politics News- News18.com

Final Days at Credit Suisse Were Marked by a $69 Billion Race for the Exits

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By BY MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED from NYT Business

'Didi Bani Lakhpati': In Madhya Pradesh, PM Modi Hails BJP for Changing 'Male-Dominated Mindset'

Modi also performed the virtual 'Griha Pravesh' (ceremony performed when entering one's new house) for 4.11 lakh beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana at the function held at the SAF ground in Rewa from Top Politics News- News18.com

WATCH | Stopped from Going Out of Her Home, YS Sharmila 'Pushes' & 'Slaps' Constable; Detained

The police officers arrived at Sharmila's residence on Monday morning after they received an information about her visiting the SIT office in connection with the TSPSC question paper leak case from Top Politics News- News18.com

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY ELIE LEVINE from NYT Gameplay

Word of the Day: smug

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

‘I Cry Quietly’: A Soldier Describes the Toll of Russia’s War

By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU, MASHA FROLIAK AND BEN LAFFIN from NYT World

A Spanish Team Endures on a Toehold in Africa

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By BY JAMES MONTAGUE AND SAMUEL ARANDA from NYT Sports

Gehlot's Silence on Rahul's Caste Census Demand Raises Eyebrows

Other leaders said that Gehlot himself is leading the show from the front and he has set a legacy by announcing a flurry of social security schemes which have made a national mark. He is leading the show with his work and not by caste-based demands, and hence he wants to stay quiet from Top Politics News- News18.com

Crucial Nitish Kumar-Mamata Banerjee Meeting Likely on April 25

In the last couple of months, Mamata Banerjee has had an array of meetings with a number of non-BJP and non-Congress leaders on the issue of opposition unity against the BJP in the 2024 polls from Top Politics News- News18.com

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay

Shinde-led Maha Govt Will Collapse in 15-20 Days, Claims Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on was referring to the Supreme Court's judgement pending on a batch of pleas including one seeking disqualification of 16 Shiv Sena MLAs (of Shinde's party) who revolted against the Thackeray leadership from Top Politics News- News18.com

8 Books for Anyone Curious About Meditation

By BY HOPE REESE from NYT Well

Amit Shah to Address Public Meeting in Telangana on Sunday

BJP sources said the saffron party will work with increased focus in Telangana and step up its campaign once the Assembly polls are over in neighbouring Karnataka on May 10 from Top Politics News- News18.com

Japanese Ship, Torpedoed in 1942 With P.O.W.s Aboard, Is Found

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT World

Assam Youth Wing Chief Expelled from Congress Days After She Made Sexual Harassment Allegations

Angkita Dutta had accused Indian Youth Congress chief Srinivas B V of causing mental agony to her after she levelled sexual harassment charges against former IYC president Keshav Kumar from Top Politics News- News18.com

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY ANNEMARIE CONTE from NYT Gameplay

'Ready To Give My Life But...': Mamata Takes a Swipe at BJP, Urges People to 'Unite' Ahead of LS Polls

While speaking at an Eid event in Kolkata, Banerjee urged people to unite and ensure that BJP is defeated in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. from Top Politics News- News18.com

Bring Start-Up to the Mark: Industry Seeks Better Infra, Transport & Mini-Bengalurus | K'taka Polls

The startup sector, which is creating a lot of jobs and attracting talent from across the country, is looking at the next government to solve some of its most pressing issues – infrastructure and transport from Top Politics News- News18.com

Defense chiefs meet on aid for Ukraine, with an eye on its long-awaited offensive.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World

PM Modi Calls Former Minister Eshwarappa and Hails His Commitment to BJP

Eshwarappa, who recently announced his retirement from electoral politics, also shared a video of him talking to Modi in a phone call from Top Politics News- News18.com

The Biggest, Darkest Sky in Australia

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By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT World

Late Night Laughs at Elon Musk’s SpaceX Explosion

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By BY TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts

Defense chiefs meet on aid for Ukraine, with an eye on its long-awaited offensive.

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By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World

'Words Enough To Cause Mental Agony...': Setback from Court for Rahul in Defamation Case | Key Takeaways  

While rejecting Gandhi's application for a stay on conviction, the court said removal or disqualification as member of Parliament cannot be termed as irreversible or irreparable loss or damage to Rahul Gandhi from Top Politics News- News18.com

Deadly Weather Strikes Oklahoma

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By BY REUTERS, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND STORYFUL from NYT U.S.

Assam Congress Rocked by Angkita Dutta’s 'Sexism' Allegations Against Youth Congress Chief Srinivas BV

Former Assam Youth Congress president Angkita Dutta has accused Srinivas BV of being “sexist and chauvinistic”, and discriminating against her based on gender. Some senior leaders claim the controversy is timed to dent the party’s prospects in Karnataka elections from Top Politics News- News18.com

Sunshine and Rain

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

Today’s Wordle Review

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By BY SAVANNAH DELULLO from NYT Gameplay

In China, a Big Auto Show Returns to a Country That Has Gone Electric

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By BY KEITH BRADSHER from NYT Business

Karnataka Election 2023: Praveen Nettaru Murder Accused Shafi Bellare Files Nomination As SDPI Candidate from Puttur

Bellare, who is currently in jail, has filed his nomination through his supporters. SDPI workers held a rally in Puttur after filing Bellare's nomination from Top Politics News- News18.com

The Artist Mark Bradford Is Finally Ready to Go There

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By BY ISMAIL MUHAMMAD from NYT Magazine

Lots of Americans Are Losing Their Religion. Have You?

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By BY JESSICA GROSE from NYT Opinion

With Brahmastra Modi Campaign, Yogi X-Factor, BJP Says Karnataka Drive ‘Will Soon Hit Top Gear’

PM Modi could aggressively attack the corruption history of the Congress pre-2014 and “expose” its track record of not delivering on its poll promises after their earlier state election victories from Top Politics News- News18.com

Austin will meet with officials in Sweden.

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By BY CARLY OLSON from NYT World

At 91, Frank Auerbach Is Still Searching for the Perfect Image

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By BY ELIZABETH FULLERTON from NYT Arts

In ‘The Diplomat,’ Keri Russell Shows Her Good Side

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By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Arts

Days After Atiq Ahmed Murder, UP CM Yogi Says No Mafia Can Threaten Anyone in State

Addressing an event in the state, the chief minister said that those who were a threat to UP earlier don't stand a chance and that UP is now a threat to them. from Top Politics News- News18.com

Mamata or Suvendu, Who Gets Credit for Nandigram Railway? Fresh Controversy Erupts in Bengal

It all started when in 2010, then Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a Railway Project to bring a train network to Nandigram. The project, however, got stuck and the work came to a halt from Top Politics News- News18.com

Telangana BJP Chief Accuses KCR of Allotting Govt Land to Build Idgah, Warns of ‘Heavy Price’

If the state government goes ahead with the move to construct Idgah in the forest land meant for skill development centre in defiance of the central government orders, it has to pay a heavy price in the coming days, Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said in the letter from Top Politics News- News18.com

Anti-CAA Stir: SC Grants Bail to Independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi in NIA Case

The RTI activist continued to be in judicial custody as he was rejected bail in the second case related to anti-CAA violence and was being investigated by the NIA from Top Politics News- News18.com

Caste Census Takes Centre Stage In Battle 2024 | All About Opposition's Demand & Govt's Stance

The caste Census is the caste-wise breakup of India's population in terms of number and percentage in the Census exercise. India has counted and published caste data of just Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes from 1951 to 2011 from Top Politics News- News18.com

An Eagle Who Adopted a Rock Becomes a Real Dad

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By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT U.S.

Sibal Raises Questions on Atiq Killing, Says 'Art of Elimination'

Gangster-turned-politician Ahmad and his brother Ashraf, both in handcuffs, were shot dead by three men posing as journalists on Saturday night from Top Politics News- News18.com

A revered Russian theater director is reborn.

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By BY DAN BILEFSKY AND JEREMY FASSLER from NYT World

Diplomacy and trials in Moscow: What to watch for this week.

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By BY CARLY OLSON from NYT World

Grandmothers of the World, Unite

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By BY MARY PIPHER from NYT Opinion

The Brooklyn Bridge Gets a Facial

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By BY WINNIE HU from NYT New York