Congress leader Shashi Tharoor backed Kerala unit chief K Sudhakaran amid reports of rift, highlighting significant victories under his leadership. Tharoor encouraged unity within the party. Sudhakaran deferred to the party's high command on his position, while denying any controversy regarding his commitment. Speculations intensified with Sudhakaran's recent interactions and requests for role clarification.
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Delhi endured a second consecutive 'warm night' and heatwave conditions in some areas on Thursday. A brief, intense rain spell with winds up to 50 kmph brought significant relief, dropping temperatures by 6-10 degrees. The IMD forecasts light rain or drizzle, ruling out heatwaves until April 16. While Safdarjung's maximum was 39.6°C, Ayanagar and Ridge experienced heatwave conditions.
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At least 10 terrorists and an army captain in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Dera Ismail Khan district were killed in a military encounter. The operation was launched following intelligence reports of terrorist presence. Pakistan's military seized a large cache of ammunition. This follows a surge in terror attacks since the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in 2021.