Delhi CM Atishi criticises Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena for not addressing high ammonia levels in Delhi's water and prioritizing political directives. Atishi accuses Saxena of ignoring the welfare of Delhi's residents and defending the Haryana government over water contamination issues.
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Israel halted essential aid to Gaza in response to Hamas' refusal to accept a truce extension. The move drew condemnation from the United Nations, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, with accusations of collective punishment. Israel seeks more hostages' release, while Hamas demands the start of the second phase towards a permanent ceasefire.
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In the latest episode of Shark Tank India 4, Jaipur-based entrepreneurs Raksheet Jain and Divyansh Mangal pitch their AI-based autism diagnosis brand, AIgnosis, seeking Rs 50 Lakhs for 4% equity. After discussions, they secure a final deal of Rs 1 crore for 8% equity from sharks Varun, Aman, and Peyush to expand their network and impact families.
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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in the US on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the loss, praising Hussain's revolutionary impact on Indian classical music and his ability to connect diverse genres. Hussain's illustrious career included collaborations with renowned musicians across the globe, leaving a lasting legacy on the world music scene.
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