Topic: India — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-10 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Millions of Indians have voted in local elections in two states and a federally-governed territory, kicking off four key contests scheduled this month as a test of support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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[2026-04-09 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Flames engulf a car belonging to Palestinian journalist Mohammed Washeha in southern Gaza City on April 8. Broadcaster Al Jazeera said reporter Washeha was killed by an Israeli drone attack. AFPInfoFlames engulf a car belonging to Palestinian journalist Mohammed Washeha in southern Gaza City on April 8. Broadcaster Al Jazeera said reporter Washeha was killed by an Israeli drone attack.
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[2026-04-09 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Madagascar has declared state of emergency over concerns about energy supplies to the Indian Ocean nation.
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[2026-04-09 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Activists and legal experts have condemned an Indian court’s verdict that handed down three life sentences to prominent Kashmiri separatist Aasiya Andrabi, saying the harsh sentencing of a 64-year-old woman “fits a broader pattern” of India’s policy with dissenting voices in the disputed region.
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[2026-04-09 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The Indian Premier League is big business for everyone involved.
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[2026-04-09 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un camarógrafo graba al petrolero con bandera india LPG Jag Vasant, que lleva gas licuado de petróleo, en el Puerto de Mumbai en Mumbai, India, tras pasar por el estrecho de Ormuz, el miércoles 1 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Rafiq Maqbool)
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[2026-04-09 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: India's oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri will make an official visit to Qatar on 9 and 10 April, authorities in New Delhi said on Thursday, as the world's most populous country reels from disruptions to LPG supply.
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[2026-04-09 15:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: India’s International Buddhist Confederation and South Korea’s lay Buddhist community under the Jogye order discussed future cooperation at the Seoul International Buddhism Expo, or Bexpo 2026, April 4.
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[2026-04-09 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A woman shows the indelible ink mark on her index finger after casting her vote at a polling center during the state election in Guwahati, India, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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[2026-04-09 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Ajay Kumar would be forgiven for feeling envious of a player nearly half his age living out his dream for the franchise he so nearly represented himself in the Indian Premier League.
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[2026-04-09 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: This report is from this week's "Inside India" newsletter, which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse — Subscribe today
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[2026-04-09 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s 16-member junior table tennis team is in action at the South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship in Shimla, India, from April 8 to 11.
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[2026-04-09 05:34 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Pride Rock Partners, a Sri Lankan company specialised in Ceylon Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oils, cemented its position on the global stage, when it hosted a session at the World Aroma Ingredients Congress and Expo 2026 organised by Essential Oil Association of India from March 16-18, at Hotel Fairmont Mumbai.
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[2026-04-09 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India’s airport tariff regulator has ordered major airports to cut landing and parking charges by 25% for three months for domestic flights, offering relief to the country’s airlines that are under financial pressure due to the Iran war.
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[2026-04-09 05:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Delhi Capitals’ KL Rahul hits a six during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, April. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/ Manish Swarup)
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[2026-04-08 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Daniil Medvedev reacciona tras perder un punto ante Jannik Sinner en la final del Abierto de Indian Wells, el 15 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Mark J. Terrill)
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[2026-04-08 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, left, and Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar meet in New Delhi. (Screenshot from Jaishankar's X account)
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[2026-04-08 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, reacts after losing a point against Jannik Sinner, of Italy, during a final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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[2026-04-08 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Assam, India – Akram Ali stood by the ruins of his four-room house under the scorching April heat, sifting through the debris where his life once stood.
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[2026-04-08 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Indian space sector could work with international partners on future Chandrayaan and other lunar missions, analysts say
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[2026-04-08 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Indian space sector could work with international partners on future Chandrayaan and other lunar missions, analysts say
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[2026-04-08 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Teen batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued his superb form in the IPL, garnering more praise from current and former cricketers.
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[2026-04-08 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A fisherman stands next to a cooperative diesel pump that is shut due to rising bulk fuel prices at Bhaucha Dhakka in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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[2026-04-08 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of India's largest airline, IndiGo, rose more than 11%, before paring some gains, as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire announced Wednesday is likely to ease the strain on India's aviation sector.
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[2026-04-08 17:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: India is set to receive its first shipment of crude from Iran in seven years after the United States temporarily eased sanctions to address supply shortages.
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[2026-04-08 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Jag Vasant tanker transfers liquefied petroleum gas at a port in Mumbai after it became one of the few vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Iran conflict. © Reuters
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[2026-04-08 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Jag Vasant tanker transfers liquefied petroleum gas at a port in Mumbai after it became one of the few vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Iran conflict. © Reuters
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[2026-04-08 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Workers load gas cylinders onto a rickshaw for local distribution in New Delhi. India's government is one of many in Asia that is rolling out energy subsidies to help people cope with the global energy crisis. © AP
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[2026-04-08 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: India's key policy rate sits at a near four-year low, as the U.S.-Iran war and rising energy prices cast uncertainty over the country's economy. © Reuters
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[2026-04-08 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: India's central bank on Wednesday held benchmark interest rates at 5.25% as strong growth allows it room to keep policy tight at a time when the Iran war has raised inflation risk.
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[2026-04-08 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The upgrade decision by FTSE would put Vietnam on par with China, India, the Philippines and Indonesia. (File photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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[2026-04-08 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The lawyer for the woman, reportedly an Indian national, asked for a gag order, citing online posts that were ‘of xenophobic nature’
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[2026-04-08 12:48 UTC+10:00] [driving without due care and attention causing death] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The lawyer for the woman, reportedly an Indian national, asked for a gag order, citing online posts that were ‘of xenophobic nature’
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[2026-04-08 06:04 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: IMF to reach staff agreement on Thursday US$ 700 Mn expected before May end Rs.10,000 Mn relief package announced
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[2026-04-08 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rajasthan Royals’ Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his fifty runs during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati, India, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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[2026-04-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka–Malaysia Business Council (SLMBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce hosted a business networking session recently at Marine Bay, Colombo, in collaboration with a visiting delegation from the Malaysian Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI), Penang.
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[2026-04-08 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Antares Nuclear reached the most significant regulatory milestone to date for a microreactor. The company announced that its Mark-0 reactor became the first advanced reactor to receive Department of Energy approval for a Documented Safety Analysis under the new DOE-STD-1271.
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[2026-04-08 01:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Air India and Air New Zealand announced they will cut flights and hike fares as jet fuel prices surge due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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[2026-04-08 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: India’s most advanced nuclear reactor has reached a self-sustaining stage that marks a major leap for the country’s atomic energy programme, and takes it a step closer to cutting dependance on uranium.
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[2026-04-07 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Dhaka is seeking to build a new chapter in its bilateral relationship with New Delhi, a top aide to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said.
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[2026-04-07 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ruling BJP is looking to break into opposition strongholds, especially in West Bengal, and secure dominance across India
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[2026-04-07 21:20 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ruling BJP is looking to break into opposition strongholds, especially in West Bengal, and secure dominance across India
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[2026-04-07 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Air India CEO Campbell Wilson attends the Aviation India & South Asia Summit & Exhibition 2025 in New Delhi on Oct. 29, 2025. © Reuters
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[2026-04-07 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: As energy shocks from the Iran war underscore India's fossil‑fuel vulnerability, its companies are turning to China to explore tie-ups in the electric vehicle charging, battery solutions, and renewable energy space.
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[2026-04-07 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: India's Supreme Court is hearing petitions challenging a landmark 2018 order that allowed women of menstruating age into the famed Sabarimala temple in southern Kerala state.
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[2026-04-07 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-04-07 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Michael Wacha de los Reales de Kansas City lanza en la primera entrada ante los Guardianes de Cleveland el lunes 6 de abril del 2026. (AP Foto/Sue Ogrocki)
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[2026-04-07 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kansas City Royals’ Jonathan India gestures in front of Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor, left, as he crosses the plate with a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians in Cleveland, Monday, April 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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[2026-04-07 10:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Reserve Bank of India, which officially does not target a level for the rupee, has often dipped into its foreign reserves over the past few months in a bid to contain volatility in the currency. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
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[2026-04-07 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez holds the base after being presented with it after the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals to commemorate his record 1,620 games as a Cleveland Indian/Cleveland Guardian in Cleveland, Monday, April 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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