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Trending News: Kerala’s new United Democratic Front government will publish White Paper on State finances: Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan‘World sees compromised PM panic’: Rahul slams Modi for ‘not taking’ Norwegian journalist’s questionsLiterary festival celebrating crime writing to debut in Bengaluru‘Hope’: Teaser of Na Hong-Jin’s alien thriller unveiled after Cannes premiereArt Dubai at 20: Inside the Gulf’s cultural powerhouse in a time of war and uncertaintyUttar Pradesh plans recruitment of 10,000 new teachers to enhance educationU.S. nod to possible sale of support services for Apache helicopters, M777A2 howitzersGoogle, Blackstone to launch AI cloud venture to meet data centre demandCourt denies pre-arrest bail to Bhopal lawyer wanted for wife’s death; cops declare bounty for infoHaryana suspends four doctors over poor monitoring of sex ratio measuresMeta lays out details of May 20 restructuring in internal documentAsian markets cautious, oil dips after Trump holds off on Iran attackSaiju Kurup on ‘Mohiniyattam’: This success came 21 years after my debutAnthropic to let partners share Mythos cybersecurity findings with othersThe politics of family affairs in the new Kerala CabinetBeethoven up close: NCPA’s ambitious two-year quartet project marks the 200th anniversary of the composer’s deathElon Musk loses blockbuster OpenAI suit as jury says too lateIran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says ‘very positive development’ in Iran talksHope PM Modi will use channels to Russia to help bring ceasefire in Ukraine: Norway PM StoreWater scarcity, tin sheds worsen heat stress in Delhi shelter homesNew High Court Bench to hear CBI plea against AAP leaders in Delhi excise policy caseCitizens continue protests against proposed felling of 45,000 mangrove trees in Mumbai for Coastal Road projectNTK will go it alone in the next Lok Sabha elections: SeemanChurch bodies offer to broker Kuki-Naga peace in ManipurPetrol, diesel prices hiked by 90 paise per litreMaharashtra Congress to hold training camp for 7,000 office-bearersMorning Digest: U.S. Justice Department drops all charges against Gautam Adani; Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders, and moreLawyers abstain from work at Rouse Avenue Court over judge’s remarks to advocateBombay High Court quashes Maharashtra GRs on school disqualificationTrump Threatens Iran and Then Pulls Back, All in the Same DayIran-Israel war highlights: Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leadersJanakpuri school rape case: Delhi Police urges High Court to cancel bail of accusedHere’s How Iran Could Respond to Renewed U.S.-Israeli StrikesWest Bengal Police reopens 59 cases linked to 2021 post-poll violence, registers 181 fresh FIRsElon Musk Loses His Blockbuster Case Against OpenAIWhy you should care about 2 power companies merging. 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Beethoven up close: NCPA’s ambitious two-year quartet project marks the 200th anniversary of the composer’s death

Cellist Gauthier Herrmann and NCPA chairman Khushroo Suntook curate the series, which features Beethoven’s quartets alongside masterpieces by Mozart and other western greats.

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