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SC refuses to entertain plea against deletion of names from Bengal voter list
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, April 13, declined to entertain a plea by a group of 13 people seeking its intervention in the deletion of their names from the voter list during the Special Institutional Revision (SIR) in West Bengal, where polling for the first phase of the assembly election will be held on April 23. A bench…
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The 25 Best Animated Movies of All Time, Ranked
For present purposes, if a movie is 100% animated in any style (or like 99% animated), and it’s great and/or historically significant in some way, there’s a good chance you’ll find it below. This does disqualify certain movies, though, like the ones that are made up of animated and live-action elements (like Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Marcel the Shell…
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Shoppers Drug Mart gave her the wrong medication. Months later, she landed in the ER
It should have been a routine pharmacy pickup. Instead, Marissa Dawson says it turned into a months-long ordeal that ended in the emergency room — and exposed gaps in the system meant to keep patients safe. The 35-year-old Moncton, N.B., mother of two was prescribed a new allergy medication in October 2024 to manage the itching from chronic eczema. She…
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A president and a pope: Two of the world’s most influential Americans at odds over Iran
Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, massive protests. Yet in his second presidency, Trump’s most influential American critic doesn’t live in the country but at the Vatican. It’s an unprecedented situation, with the first American pope directly assailing the American president over the war in Iran, where a fragile ceasefire took hold this week. The announcement…
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MBT urges Telangana police to act against Bajrang Dal’s mob rule
Hyderabad: Majlis Bachao Tehreek’s (MBT) Spokesperson Amjed Ullah Khan on Sunday, April 12, urged the Telangana police to act against the Bajrang Dal’s “mob rule” in the state. In a letter to Malkajgiri Commissioner of Police, Khan said, “Sir, I would like to bring to your urgent attention a serious incident that occurred on April 12, 2026, under LB Nagar…
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Hey, Democrats: Take Yes for an Answer
(Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images) PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP last week took to the social media platform he owns to threaten war crimes. “A whole civilization will die tonight,” he wrote. “WHO KNOWS?” It was the most extreme example of the derangement of the commander-in-chief who entered us into a war with no clear objectives or goals, the consequences of which…
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Clash of Titans: Hawai‘i’s Healthcare Leaders Disagree on Best Path Forward
The healthcare landscape in Hawaiʻi could get a radical makeover if regulators approve a combination of the state’s largest health insurer with the second-largest hospital system, creating an integrated behemoth with combined annual revenues topping $6 billion. Already the plan has come under sharp attack by competing medical providers and consumer advocates alike, just months after the Hawaii Medical Service…
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‘You, Me & Tuscany’ movie review
On the weekend my bestie – Carly – and I went into Village Crown Casino to see You, Me & Tuscany, a new American rom-com directed by Kat Coiro, written by husband-and-wife writing team Ryan Engle & Kristin Engle, and produced by Will Packer (responsible for the 2017 hit, Girls Trip); When a woman crashes at an empty Italian villa,…
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Lab study shows cigarette smoke damaged lung cells more than e-cigarette vapor
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A new laboratory study found that cigarette smoke sharply disrupted lung cell defenses, while e-cigarette vapor showed no significant damage in the same model, highlighting important differences but not settling the question of long-term safety in…
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Congress leader urges EC to release constituency-wise data
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan has written to the Election Commission urging it to immediately publish detailed polling data related to Kerala Assembly elections held on April 9. In a letter addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner, he pointed out that despite three days having passed since polling concluded, the official and authenticated figures have not yet been…
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