This is the first physical BIMSTEC since the pandemic; PM Modi to meet Thai King, Thai PM and hold bilaterals with several countries; last week’s Myanmar quake has drawn attention to the summit

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ahead-of-bimstec-summit-doubts-persist-over-modi-yunus-meeting/article69404933.ece

Hedge funds cut their equity exposure in early March, and the biggest funds faced margin calls, requiring traders to stump up more cash in risky markets.

https://nypost.com/2025/04/02/business/citadel-millennium-hedge-funds-have-dismal-quarter-after-stocks-tank-in-march/

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Val Kilmer died at the age of 65, following his long-term battle with throat cancer. Page Six is taking a look back at a sweet moment during the “Batman Forever” premiere in 1995. Watch what he said in the clip! Subscribe to our YouTube for the latest on all your favorite stars.

https://pagesix.com/video/remembering-val-kilmer-watch-this-sweet-moment-at-batman-forever-premiere-in-1995/

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The Duchess of Sussex made headlines last month for her single-skillet spaghetti in ‘With Love, Meghan’

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/royal-family/meghan-markle-with-love-netflix-recipes-pasta-b2726200.html

#Independent

One of the two otters that escaped from a Wisconsin zoo during a snowstorm has been captured, while the other otter remains missing.

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/04/02/New-Zoo-Green-Bay-Wisconsin-otter-found/7031743613498/

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Regulators in Beijing have been told in recent weeks to hold back on granting approvals for Chinese companies wishing to invest in the US, Bloomberg News reported.

https://nypost.com/2025/04/02/business/china-blocks-its-firms-from-investing-amid-us-trade-war/

#Post

April’s looking like a hot month in music, and Hip-Hop Wired’s got the lowdown on the artists you gotta have on your radar right now. From rising stars to underground sensations, these are the ones making noise this month. Atlanta’s Truththebull is staying on top of his game. After the viral wave of his hit […]

https://hiphopwired.com/playlist/artists-to-listen-to-march/

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Photo Credit: Benedictine Ryan Hahn | News Editor  Last week Benedictine baseball hosted Lakeland University. These games were initially supposed to be played at Lakeland on Saturday, but they ended up being played in Lisle on Friday due to weather concerns and a field that wasn’t ready. The Eagles ended up taking one out ofContinue reading "Baseball Takes One Against Lakeland "

https://thecandor.wordpress.com/2025/04/02/baseball-takes-one-against-lakeland/

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Doncaster will go to the polls on May 1 to elect a new mayor – here’s all we know so far about the 2025 mayoral election in our city.

https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/politics/doncaster-mayoral-elections-2025-the-candidates-declared-so-far-4988359

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Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates of Hawaiʻi is marking five years of providing specialized pediatric orthotic and prosthetic care to Maui’s children and families. Based on Oʻahu, POA travels to Maui multiple times monthly to hold pediatric orthotic and ankle-foot orthoses tuning clinics, significantly improving access to care and reducing the financial and logistical burden of […]

https://mauinow.com/2025/04/02/prosthetic-orthotic-associates-of-hawai%ca%bbi-celebrates-five-years-of-pediatric-care-on-maui/

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BJP allies speak in many voices, with JD(U) and Shiv Sena offering wholehearted support, LJP being circumspect, and TDP urging the govt to give the States more powers to determine the composition of Waqf Board

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/different-shades-of-support-from-nda-allies-for-waqf-bill/article69404901.ece

Netflix is previewing its upcoming anime film "The Rose of Versailles," which arrives on the streamer April 30 and based on a serialized manga by Riyoko Ikeda.

https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/TV/2025/04/02/rose-of-versailles-netflix/5801743610861/

#upiasia

Following today’s hour-long Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, the company has continued to post new information about the console and its upcoming games. This post-Direct news feed included a series of interviews with the people behind the creation of the $450 console—launching in June—and from those, we learned that the…Read more...

https://kotaku.com/nintendo-super-switch-2-name-almost-interview-direct-1851774334

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The Coalition’s minister for migrant services has declared his family’s financial interests in a migration agency that helps people stay in Australia and overturn their visa refusals.

https://www.watoday.com.au/politics/federal/opposition-migrant-services-minister-declares-family-interests-in-migration-firm-20250331-p5lntf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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A popular LoDo bar that’s often a destination ahead of Colorado Rockies games won’t be serving beers in time for home opening weekend.

https://www.denverpost.com/2025/04/02/blake-street-tavern-opening-delayed-denver-lodo-rockies/

A source exclusively tells Page Six that their friendship has “suffered" due to "personal challenges” the actress has “faced over the past few years.”

https://pagesix.com/2025/04/02/celebrity-news/why-taylor-swift-and-jaime-kings-once-close-friendship-suffered-before-actress-custody-battle/

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NRG Stadium, home to the Houston Texans, has seen it all—Super Bowls, rodeos, even Hurricane Beryl treating its roof like a loose page in the wind. But here’s the thing—at 23 years old, it’s not exactly crumbling. But let’s just say it’s got a few wrinkles. The kind of wrinkles that need a $2 billion […]The post Texans’ Billionaire Owner Admits ‘Complications’ in $2 Billion Project With a Clear Message on CJ Stroud appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-texans-billionaire-owner-carl-mcnair-admits-complications-in-two-billion-dollars-project-with-a-clear-message-on-cj-stroud/

Much larger Russian and Chinese teams have already been helping search-and-rescue efforts in the country for days

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/usaid-myanmar-earthquake-disaster-zone-b2725957.html

#Independent

Morrisons now offers men’s health treatments online – no GP, no queues, just quick, discreet delivery.

https://www.lincolnshireworld.com/health/blokes-can-now-fix-hair-loss-and-bedroom-issues-without-leaving-the-sofa-5063973

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A 29-year-old Plumtree man has landed himself in trouble after attacking his brother with an axe, accusing him of reporting him to the police. David Moyo was sentenced to two years in pr...

http://bulawayo24.com/news/national/251695

2023. aasta novembris Tapa abivallavanema kohalt koondatud Riina Haljasoks leidis, et tema ametist vabastamine oli õigusvastane ja nõudis vallalt hüvitist 34 630 eurot ja 50 senti. Tapa valla ja endise abivallavanema vägikaikavedu jõudis riigikohtuni välja.

https://pmo.ee/8222463

“Can the old lion still roar?” That is the big question as Josh Emmett takes the Octagon against Lerone Murphy in the main event of UFC Vegas 105. It’s a classic showdown between an aging behemoth and a budding up-and-comer, with both fighters looking to establish themselves as top contenders. Emmett, a well-known knockout artist, […]The post UFC Vegas 105: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy Prediction, Stats, and Fight Breakdown appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-ufc-vegas-105-josh-emmett-vs-lerone-murphy-prediction-stats-and-fight-breakdown/

Actress Ellen Pompeo said she would "always pop in and out" of "Grey's Anatomy" when she stopped by the "Jennifer Hudson Show" Wednesday.

https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/TV/2025/04/02/ellen-pompeo-greys-anatomy-future/6571743598552/

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Pupils from schools across Wakefield are being given the opportunity to step into the shoes of a police detective as part of an initiative aimed at reducing knife crime.

https://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/education/csi-wakefield-pupils-become-detectives-as-part-of-west-yorkshire-police-initiative-to-reduce-knife-crime-5062951

#pontefractandcastlefordexpress

There’s no off-season in Clemson, at least not when it comes to drama. You’d think after a 10-4 finish that left them out of the playoffs, the Tigers would be locked in, heads down, grinding for a comeback. But nah, Dabo Swinney’s got his QB1 making headlines for something other than a laser throw. The […]The post Clemson WR TJ Moore Reveals Thoughts on Cade Klubnik After Dabo Swinney & QB’s Scrimmage Spat Turns Heads appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-clemson-wr-tj-moore-reveals-thoughts-on-cade-klubnik-after-dabo-swinney-qbs-scrimmage-spat-turns-heads/

It’s not easy being the best player on a team that desperately needs you. Having to carry the team both offensively and defensively can be extremely difficult. But this might be the reality that awaits the Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo in this year’s NBA playoffs after Damian Lillard’s season ended early. The ‘Greek Freak’ played […]The post Pressure Increases on Giannis Antetokounmpo as Doc Rivers Reveals Major Damian Lillard Problem for Bucks appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-pressure-increases-on-giannis-antetokounmpo-as-doc-rivers-reveals-major-damian-lillard-problem-for-bucks/

Regionų administraciniam teismui panaikinus Lietuvos gyventojų genocido ir rezistencijos tyrimo centro (LGGRTC) sprendimą Ukmergėje pašalinti paminklą partizanui Juozui Krištaponiui, vadinamosios desovietizacijos komisijos pirmininkas Vitas Karčiauskas teigia, jog tokia situacija susiklostė būtent dėl centro kaltės.

https://www.delfi.lt/news/daily/lithuania/desovietizacijos-komisija-apie-atsaukta-sprendima-salinti-kristaponio-paminkla-ukmergeje-tai-lggrtc-kalte-120098652

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The Cincinnati Bengals can’t catch a break, especially when it comes to player extensions. For nearly two months, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins‘s contract situations had the team facing countless questions. Cincy quieted the speculation by offering both players four-year extensions. Now, it’s Trey Hendrickson‘s turn for a reward—or maybe not. It seems Trey and […]The post Joe Burrow’s Bengals Blame Trey Hendrickson for Contract Delay as ESPN Proposes Draft Day Trade for Edge Rusher appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-joe-burrows-bengals-blame-trey-hendrickson-for-contract-delay-as-espn-proposes-draft-day-trade-for-edge-rusher/

Osnovni sud u Mrkonjić Gradu izrekao je vaspitnu meru upućivanja u vaspitno-popravni dom 14-godišnjaku iz Mrkonjić Grada koji je prošle godine uhapšen zbog.

https://www.telegraf.rs/vesti/jugosfera/4083416-poznato-sta-ce-biti-sa-decakom-14-koji-je-10-puta-izbo-najboljeg-druga-u-mrkonjic-gradu-i-prekrio-ga-granjem

#Telegraf

Timeline set for return of crocked goalkeeper

https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic/latest-celtic-news/injured-celtic-star-in-race-to-play-again-this-season-after-being-ruled-out-for-up-to-six-weeks-5063459

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“I didn’t think we were going to see Novak,” Andy Roddick said on his podcast last month, marveling at Novak Djokovic’s resilience after his comeback at the Qatar Open only weeks after a muscle tear at AO. The Serbian’s Middle East swing, however, ended in disappointment with a straight-set loss to Italian Matteo Berrettini in […]The post Novak Djokovic’s Relentless Drive Brings a Nostalgic Tribute to Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras’ Monumental Impact appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/atp-tennis-news-novak-djokovics-relentless-drive-brings-a-nostalgic-tribute-to-andre-agassi-and-pete-sampras-monumental-impact/

Russia's defeats and Hegseth's group texts demonstrate the perils of a military organized around pleasing the boss.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/04/02/french-what-russian-tanks-can-teach-us-about-the-pete-hegseth-group-chat/

#mercurynews

Incredible footage has captured the moment a Korean man leapt across a broken sky walkway, 50 storeys above ground, to reach another part of the swaying building in search of his wife and daughter.

https://nypost.com/2025/04/02/world-news/korean-man-kwon-young-jun-jumps-over-broken-sky-bridge-at-bangkok-thailand-building-during-myanmar-earthquake/

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Beveik visoje Lietuvoje vyrauja gražūs ir pavasariški orai. Tačiau sinoptikė Elvyra Latvėnaitė akcentavo, kad tik pajūryje vėsiau dėl Baltijos jūros žemos temperatūros. Tuo pačiu įspėjo, kad nuo penktadienio orai visur keisis drastiškai.

https://www.delfi.lt/news/daily/lithuania/lietuvoje-sils-iki-20-taciau-nuo-savaitgalio-drastiski-oru-pokyciai-120098505

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But if Dutton fails to seize critical seats in the state, it may be a boon for Mark Speakman.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/nsw/if-nsw-swings-to-dutton-it-s-curtains-for-the-state-liberal-leader-20250402-p5loh4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

#brisbanetimes

The inner-south seat of Macnamara takes in Melbourne’s Jewish community and is being targeted vigorously by the Greens.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/federal/labor-moves-to-punish-greens-over-gaza-stance-and-it-could-play-into-liberal-hands-20250402-p5loli.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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The Parramatta recruit has won a premiership, represented NSW and Australia, and made 232 NRL appearances. But it certainly hasn’t been all smooth sailing.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/nrl/i-don-t-have-that-chip-on-my-shoulder-any-more-how-dylan-walker-found-peace-on-long-journey-to-eels-20250402-p5lofo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

#brisbanetimes

A company that rejected the first offer of $2.49 million for a forced acquisition of land will receive much less.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/nsw/the-sydney-council-the-vulnerable-frog-and-the-7m-lawsuit-that-backfired-20250402-p5lof0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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Follow live: Build-up begins to the biggest gaming launch in years, with Nintendo confirming a one-hour Direct

https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/gadgets-tech/video-games-consoles/nintendo-switch-2-direct-live-b2725827.html

#Independent

Cela Sirija sinoć je ostala bez struje zbog kvarova na nekoliko mesta u mreži, rekao je portparol Ministarstva energetike.

https://www.telegraf.rs/vesti/svet/4083078-cela-sirija-ostala-bez-struje

#Telegraf

The difference between the two leaders is that some mistakes are quickly forgotten while others shape the campaign.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-slips-up-but-dutton-picks-the-wrong-fight-20250402-p5lokw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

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