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The Masters 2025: Defending champion Scottie Scheffler three back after tough day at Augusta

Sports: Scheffler, who also won the Masters in 2022, is trying to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods as the only players to win back-to-back Masters titles

Trump assassination attempt: Man identified as 'Mr Satan' charged with threatening to assassinate US president

Trending | World news | A Pennsylvania man known online as Mr Satan, has been charged with threatening to assassinate US President Donald Trump by the DOJ.

Donald Trump undergoes both cardio and cognitive tests at first annual medical checkup: 'In very good shape'

World | The medical test happened at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC, the same place where Trump was treated for COVID-19 in 2020

Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez to visit space on April 14 on Jeff Bezos' rocket! Check out timing, schedule, live stream and more

Blue Origin has scheduled the launch of its NS-31 New Shepard mission for Monday, 14 April. Liftoff is planned for 9:30 a.m. EDT (1330 GMT) from Launch Site One in West Texas, approximately 50 kilometres north of Van Horn.

What is NASA’s strategy to spot and stop 'dangerous asteroids' from hitting Earth?

In February 2024, asteroid 2024 YR4 made headlines. NASA said it had a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032 the highest ever for an asteroid of its size.

US claims Israeli hostages in Gaza could be released soon

US President Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, says it's possible that Israeli hostages held in Gaza could be freed soon. World

Nigeria's broadcast body bans airing of song 'Tell Your Papa'

Nigeria's authorities are cracking down on dissent against the president, even criticism in the form of a song. The country’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has banned broadcasters from airing a song titled Tell Your Papa. The NBC wrote a letter to TV and radio stations ordering them not to air the song on grounds that it violates Nigeria’s broadcast regulations. The song criticizes the incumbent leader Bola Tinubu and his son, with lyrics that slam the president and urge the son to let his father know that people are dying through hardship and insecurity, and that there is hunger in the country.

‘300 million light-years away’: NASA’s Chandra telescope discovers monster black hole emitting energy like never seen before

A previously inactive supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy SDSS1335+0728, located around 300 million light-years away, has started producing intense X-ray flares.

Tariffs will disturb trade in entire Europe, not just one country': Ville Tavio on Trump's tariffs

Finland's Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio has extended his support for the India European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA), & hopes flexibility will be shown by the 2 sides. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal in Helsinki exclusively, he said, 'Finland has been advocating for EU India FTA for a long time..', adding, 'we have been messaging EU to have certain flexibility when we building FTAs..both parties need to meet half way'.

Putin declares Russia's naval forces fully modernised

The Russian President Vladimir Putin saying the country's naval strategic nuclear forces are now fully equipped with modern weapons and systems. In fact, the announcement comes during a high-level meeting with military and government officials in St. Petersburg, where Putin stressed that strengthening these nuclear-armed, atomic-powered submarines remains a priority.

BlackRock warns of US recession as American pessimism hits lowest mark since 1952

Stocks, dollar sink and gold hits record high, world's largest money manager BlackRock sounds alarm over US economy. The warning is blunt. The signs are flashing red. America may already be in recession and markets are reacting. In fact, the world's biggest money manager is not mincing words. Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, says the US may already be in a recession. Speaking after China announced a sharp ramp-up in tariffs on American goods — up to 125% — is painting a sobering picture of economic uncertainty and market chaos.Watch in for more details!

Xi dismisses high-ranking general in unprecedented move

China's military shake-up: President Xi Jinping has reportedly dismissed the number two general of the Chinese army — a move seen as one of the most dramatic in his ongoing anti-corruption crackdown.

Pets are as good as wife or husband for your well-being

#Gravitas A study from the UK has found that having a cat or a dog in your life might bring as much joy and life satisfaction as being married and even rival the happiness boost of receiving an annual income hike of around $90,000.

Putin-Trump call ‘possible’, says Kremlin after Russian leader’s talks with US envoy Witkoff on Ukraine

World: Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov described the start of the meeting as “businesslike” and added that a conversation between Putin and Trump is “theoretically possible” following the discussions.

F1: McLaren dominates second practice at Bahrain Grand Prix but Max Verstappen struggles

McLaren's Oscar Piastri posted a quickest lap of 1min 30.505s, with his teammate Lando Norris only a tenth of a second adrift. World, Sports, F1

US' State of Georgia introduces bill to recognise Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu prejudice

World: The bill seeks to introduce a new section to the Georgia state government code that defines ‘Hinduphobia’ as a ‘set of antagonistic, destructive, and derogatory attitudes and behaviours towards Hinduism.’

J&K: Three terrorists killed in Kishtwar encounter, operation continues

India news: Three bodies of terrorists have been found along with arms from operation site. Security forces believe that all the killed terrorists are foreigners.

Hudson River helicopter crash: 6 dead as New York City sightseeing helicopter breaks apart midair

Six people including a family of Spanish tourists were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York according to reports the victims included a Siemens executive his wife and three children as well as the pilot of the helicopter.

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni backs CSK to chase title dream despite historic low in home loss against KKR

MS Dhoni urged his team CSK to ‘look deep inside’ after being crushed by KKR, which completed the run chase with almost ten overs remaining. India news, Cricket, Sports