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• Was Asked Over Phone to Press Button, Confesses Hizbul Militant Who Targeted CRPF Convoy in Banihal - News18

• Owais Amin Rather, a resident of Wail village of Shopian district, was arrested by a joint search party of police and the Army while he was trying to flee towards the Valley.

• U.S. modifies Zika advisory - The Hindu

• The U.S. has ‘softened’ and modified its Zika virus alert for travellers to India, changing the status from “ongoing outbreak” to “current or past transmission but no current outbreak” after the Heal

• For Expats In UAE, Income Is Now Only Requirement To Sponsor Families - NDTV News

• The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved a new rule for expats under which foreign workers will now be able to sponsor their family members if they fulfil a certain income criteria, a move which will benefit lakhs of Indians.

• To Attack Chandrababu Naidu, PM Modi's "Bahubali" Analogy - NDTV News

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday equated Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu with ''Bhallaladeva"-- the main villain of Telugu film "Bahubali"--claiming that like the fictional character, Mr Naidu was trying to ensure that power remained w…

• Tej Pratap Yadav floats 'Lalu Rabri Morcha', urges mother to contest from Saran - Times of India

• News News: PATNA: In fresh trouble for Lalu Prasad's RJD, his mercurial elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday urged his mother, Rabri Devi, to contest from Saran .

• Omar Abdullah's 'Kashmir PM' Remark Kicks Off Row, NC Leader Says 'Humbled by Attention' - News18

• While PM Modi sought a reply from ally Congress over Omar Abdullah's comment, Union minister Arun Jaitley dubbed it as an attempt to create 'separatists psyche'.

• SFIO arrests former IL&FS vice-chairman Hari Sankaran - Times of India

• India Business News: NEW DELHI: The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) on Monday arrested Hari Sankaran, former vice chairman of crisis-hit IL&FS, for fraudulent co.

• Watch: ‘We never said we would jail Robert Vadra,’ says BJP President Amit Shah - Scroll.in

• Shah went on to provide a somewhat baffling explanation on a TV show.

• Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor might not get married on April 19. This is why - India Today

• While there are reports that Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor are going to get married on April 19 this year, here's why they might not.

• Pakistan indicates F-16s might have been used to hit Indian aircraft - Times of India

• Pakistan News: Pakistan on Monday for the first time indicated that F-16s might have been used against Indian fighter jets during the aerial combat on February 27 an

• OnePlus' Warp Car to offer a day's charge in 20 minutes, or will it? - Livemint

• OnePlus claims the Warp Car will be fitted with fully customisable 3D printed parts.OnePlus recommends minimum height of 5'6" and maximum of 5'8"

• Groundbreaking black hole photos soon may be revealed - Fox 4

• European science groups have planned a major, collaborative announcement for April 10, with many speculating they have the first-ever photos of a black hole in space.

• What the Bank of Baroda mega merger means for customers - Moneycontrol.com

• The consolidated bank, named as Bank of Baroda, has over 9500 branches, over 13,000 ATMs, 85,000 employees and 12 crore customers.

• OnePlus 7 release not confirmed, but key specs leaked well in advance - International Business Times, India

• OnePlus 7 leaks continue to flow and the only way to stop them is with the official announcement.

• Lok Sabha elections 2019 LIVE updates: Cong delegation meets EC over BJP’s misuse of Doordarshan - The Indian Express

• Lok Sabha elections 2019 LIVE updates: Congress Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to address Maharashtra's burning issues including drought and farmers' suicides after he attacked the opposition party at a poll rally on the 'Hindu terror'…

• Watch: Suresh Raina Kisses Ravindra Jadeja After Ajinkya Rahane Dismissal - NDTVSports.com

• Suresh Raina kissed Ravindra Jadeja after he picked a fine catch as Chennai Super Kings pipped Rajasthan Royals by a narrow margin.

• Hardik Patel moves SC challenging Gujarat HC order rejecting to stay his conviction in riot case - Times of India

• News News: Patel, 25, had started preparations to contest from Jamnagar on a Congress ticket after joining the party on March 12 and the last date for filing of

• Short Walks May Prevent Disability in Older Adults - News18

• The findings suggested that an hour of weekly moderate-to-vigorous physical activity allowed older adults to maintain their ability to perform daily tasks like getting dressed or cross a street before a traffic light walk signal changed.

• Facebook removes 687 pages linked to Congress for “coordinated inauthentic behaviour” - The Hindu

• Congress says ‘no official pages’ run by it have been purged

• Avengers: Endgame director Joe Russo confirms he is ‘talking to Priyanka Chopra’ about future proje... - Hindustan Times

• Avengers: Endgame director Joe Russo has confirmed that he is indeed talking to Priyanka Chopra about a future project. Joe and brother Anthony have helmed four films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

• Hina Khan's mother enjoys swimming in Maldives; leaves the actress' fans impressed - Times of India

• Hina Khan is currently in Maldives with her family. The actress, who is currently seen in Kasautii Zindagii Kay as

• Fish mucus may offer potential new antibiotics - Business Standard

• Scientists have identified bacteria with promising antibiotic activity against known pathogens, including the dangerous MRSA-causing microbes, in the protective mucus that coats young fish. As current antibiotics dwindle in effectiveness against

• New close-ups of the mini-moons in Saturn's rings - News24

• Nestled between Saturn's rings are a collection of mini-moons that NASA's Cassini spacecraft skimmed past in 2017.

• Johnson & Johnson Baby Shampoo Samples Fail Indian Quality Test, Company Rejects Findings - News18

• A J&J spokeswoman said that the results it received from the watchdog indicated that formaldehyde had been discovered in the samples.

• Ukraine presidential vote count, massive rainstorm hits Nepal, and other news in pictures - The Hindu

• 1.45 pmComedian leads Ukraine presidential voteEarly results in Ukraine’s presidential election show a comedian with no political experience maintaining his strong lead against the incumbent president

• You Can Now Play 'Snake' in The Google Maps App: Here's How - Mashable India

• Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company.

• Breaking the deadlock over Brexit: Is Britain heading for a general election? - Deadlock over Brexit - Economic Times

• With Britain's parliament deadlocked over the way forward on Brexit, speculation was growing on Sunday that Prime Minister Theresa May could call a snap election to try and break the impasse. The Sunday Times reported her media chief, Robbie Gibb, and her pol…

• IPL 2019: Ajinkya Rahane fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining slow over-rate - Times of India

• Cricket News: Rajasthan Royals captain Ajinkya Rahane has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during the IPL match between against Chennai Super

• Shape-changing plane wing - Tech Explorist

• A team of engineers has built and tested a radically new kind of plane wing assembled from hundreds of tiny identical pieces. The wing can change shape to control the plane’s flight, and could provide a significant boost in aircraft production, flight, and ma…

• Sensex smashes through 39,000 but settles off highs: 10 things to know - Livemint

• Market analysts expect that the RBI will add to its surprise February rate cut this week.The Nifty Bank index also hit a new high today but could not sustain gains

• ISRO launches EMISAT defence satellite, 28 others from Sriharikota space centre - Hindustan Times

• The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday put into orbit the Emisat, an electronic intelligence satellite for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in a copy book style.

• Turkey: President Tayyip Erdogan appears to concede Istanbul defeat after Ankara loss - The Indian Express

• "The people have voted in favour of democracy, they have chosen democracy," opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu said

• 33-year-old Grammy-nominated US Rapper Nipsey Hussle Shot Dead: Report - News18

• Just hours earlier, Hussle — a 33-year-old whose youth was intertwined with Los Angeles gang culture — tweeted: 'Having strong enemies is a blessing.'

• Another day in the office for the kings of comebacks - Cricbuzz

• The MS Dhoni-led side held their nerves to find a way in a closely contested game against RR

• Mars helicopter completes flight tests - Pune Mirror

• The helicopter will be part of NASA’s 2020 Mars mission, where it could become the first flight from the surface of another world

• Pancreatic Cancer Odds Tied to Weight Before 50 - WebMD

• One reason pancreatic cancer is so deadly is that it often isn't discovered until it has reached an advanced stage. The disease rarely causes noticeable symptoms, and there are no effective screening tests, according to the cancer society.

• Kidambi Srikanth's India Open loss to Viktor Axelsen shows he's India's best, but a class below the rest - ESPN

• Since his triumph at the French Open in 2017, Kidambi Srikanth has a 1-11 record against the top five players in the BWF World Rankings. Defeat in the final of the India Open further exposed that gulf in class.

• StarBlood Arena Dev Trying to Find Server Solution After Sony Shut Down - Push Square

• Studio willing to pay to keep game online