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ACB files case against Sisodia, Jain for alleged corruption in classroom construction, AAP slams it as political move New Delhi: The Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has filed a case against AAP leaders Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain over alleged corruption in the construction of 12,748 classrooms under the Arvind Kejriwal-led government, an official said on Wednesday.

DEL37 TERROR-PAKISTANIS

786 Pakistanis exit India; 1,465 Indians return home from Pak after visa cancellation New Delhi: As many as 786 Pakistani nationals, including 55 diplomats, their dependents and support staff, besides eight Indians with Pakistani visa, have left India through the Attari-Wagah border crossing in the last six days following a government order in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, officials said on Wednesday. By Achinta Borah

DEL33 CISCE-2NDLD RESULTS

CISCE board results: Girls outshine boys in class 10, 12 by small margin New Delhi: Girls outshone boys yet again in the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) class 10 and 12 exam results declared on Wednesday.

DEL12 WAVES-SUMMIT

PM Modi to inaugurate first WAVES summit in Mumbai on Thursday Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) here on Thursday, a four-day event that will bring together the entire spectrum of the media and entertainment industry.

DEL50 CAB-CASTE CENSUS

Govt decides to include caste enumeration in next census exercise New Delhi: In a major decision, the government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census exercise in a "transparent" manner.

CAL15 WB-5THLD-FIRE

14 dead in Kolkata hotel blaze; PM announces ex gratia, CM orders probe Kolkata: A massive fire that tore through a budget hotel in the congested Mechuapatti area of Burrabazar in central Kolkata on Tuesday night claimed at least 14 lives and left 13 injured, triggering a political blame game and calls for accountability.

MDS11 AP-3RD LD-WALL COLLAPSE

7 killed in temple wall collapse in Andhra Visakhapatnam: Seven people were killed when a rain-soaked wall collapsed at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Simhachalam here in the early hours of Wednesday, turning an annual ritual at the famous north Andhra shrine into a scene of both grandeur and grief.

LEGAL LGD12 SC-ARBITRATION-AWARDS

Courts can modify arbitral awards, SC holds in majority verdict New Delhi: By a 4:1 majority verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held courts could modify arbitral awards under the 1996 law on arbitration and conciliation.

LGD7 SC-CBI-KERALA CM

Disproportionate assets case: SC stays order for CBI probe against Kerala CM top advisor New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order directing the CBI to file an FIR and start probe against the chief principal secretary of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in a disproportionate assets case.

LGD17 DL-HC-LD CHAMPAK

Champak the magazine and Champak the robotic dog: Delhi HC issues notice to BCCI on publisher's plea New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from the BCCI on a plea filed by the publishers of renowned children's comic book Champak alleging trademark infringement over the IPL naming its AI-powered robotic dog "Champak".

LGD18 DL-HC-LD PASWAN- ELECTION

Delhi HC junks plea against election of Chirag Paswan as MP from Bihar New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the election of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan from Hajipur Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.

FOREIGN FGN37 US-INDIA-LD PAK

Pahalgam attack: US urges de-escalation; Rubio to speak with India, Pak foreign ministers New York/Washington: Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the US has called on both countries "not to escalate" the conflict. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will speak to their foreign ministers "as early as today or tomorrow". By Yoshita Singh

FGN68 PAK-POK-FLIGHTS

Pak's national carrier cancels all flights to and from Gilgit, Skardu and other areas in PoK Islamabad: Pakistan's national carrier on Wednesday cancelled all flights to and from Gilgit, Skardu and other northern areas in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir due to security reasons, local media reports said, amid rising tensions with India following the Pahalgam terror attack.

FGN67 BANGLA-HINDU-BAIL

Bangladesh High Court orders Hindu leader’s release on bail Dhaka: A bench of Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday ordered release of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das on bail, five months after he was arrested on an alleged charge of defaming the country’s national flag.

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