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The Hindu Morning Digest – April 23, 2024

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President Droupadi Murmu confers Padma Bhushan on Sitaram Jindal throughout Padma Awards 2024 ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Monday, April 22, 2024.
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Venkaiah Naidu, Mithun Chakraborty, Usha Uthup, Ram Naik conferred Padma awards

Former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu, actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty, singer Usha Uthup and tennis participant Rohan Bopanna had been amongst a bunch of outstanding personalities who had been conferred with Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu on Monday.

Lok Sabha polls | With dip in voter turnout within the first section, ECI types job drive to supervise warmth wave circumstances

Probably involved that warmth wave circumstances might need resulted in a dip in voter turnout within the first section of the ongoing Lok Sabha election, the Election Fee of India (ECI) on April 22 shaped a job drive comprising officers from the India Meteorological Division (IMD), the ECI, the Nationwide Catastrophe Administration Authority, and the Ministry of Well being to evaluation the affect of prevailing climate circumstances on well being and humidity 5 days earlier than every section of polling.

Heavy rainstorms kill 4 in southern China; Ten others lacking

Heavy rainstorms that swept throughout southern China over the weekend killed a minimum of 4 folks in riverside cities, whereas a search was underway for 10 others lacking, state media stated Monday.

Sajad Lone, Altaf Bukhari be part of palms to problem Omar Abdullah in Baramulla

Sajad Gani Lone, a candidate from the J&Ok Folks’s Convention (JKPC) contesting from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, on Tuesday acquired a shot within the arm after Altaf Bukhari’s J&Ok Apni Social gathering (JKAP) prolonged its help in north Kashmir.

“I’m happy to announce that we’ll be supporting Mr. Lone in north Kashmir, “ JKAP chairman stated.

Priyanka Gandhi’s marketing campaign in Bengaluru South coincides with Amit Shah’s roadshow

Congress Common Secretary Priyanka Gandhi shall be in Karnataka on Tuesday to handle public conferences in Chitradurga and Bengaluru’s HSR Structure, along with her marketing campaign on the Bengaluru South constituency coinciding with Union Minister Amit Shah’s highway in the identical LS section.

Two ladies Navy officers return after historic transoceanic expedition

The Indian Naval Crusing Vessel INSV Tarini returned to her base port at Goa on April 21 after a historic transoceanic expedition of practically two months by two ladies officers of the Indian Navy, the primary from India to perform such a feat, the Navy stated on Monday.

Unknown gunmen shoot a civilian lifeless exterior a mosque in J&Ok’s Rajouri

Unknown gunmen shot lifeless a civilian within the Pir Panjal Valley’s Rajouri district on Tuesday night, officers stated. 

Preliminary stories counsel that unknown gunmen opened hearth upon a civilian, recognized as Mohammad Razaq, 40, when he was popping out of a mosque in Rajouri’s Shadra Sharief space. The sufferer was declared lifeless at a close-by hospital, officers stated. 

Indian nationals can now apply for multiple-entry Schengen visa with longer validity

Indian nationals can now be issued long-term multi-entry Schengen visas legitimate for 2 years “after having obtained and lawfully used two visas inside the earlier three years”, the European Union has introduced. The brand new visa ‘cascade’ regime will present Indian nationals simpler entry to visas with multi-year validity for travellers “with a longtime journey historical past, if the passport validity permits”.

IPL-17: RR vs MI | Sandeep Sharma’s 5 wicket haul helps Rajasthan Royals limit Mumbai Indians to 179

Rajasthan Royals’ Sandeep Sharma returned from harm in grand fashion, choosing up a five-wicket haul, to limit Mumbai Indians to 179 in its IPL 2024 encounter on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 22.

IPL-17 | Yuzvendra Chahal first bowler to take 200 wickets

Rajasthan Royals spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took his two hundredth IPL wicket on April 22 to turn into the primary bowler to realize the feat within the franchise match.


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