HIGHLIGHTS AT 5 PM

New Delhi, Apr 30 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 5 pm:
    
     NATION
    
     DEL47 ACB-SISODIA-LD CLASSROOM
     *ACB files case against Sisodia, Jain for alleged corruption in classroom construction, AAP slams it as political move
     New Delhi: The Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has filed a case against AAP leaders Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain over alleged corruption in the construction of 12,748 classrooms under the Arvind Kejriwal-led government, an official said on Wednesday.

     DEL37 TERROR-PAKISTANIS
     786 Pakistanis exit India; 1,465 Indians return home from Pak after visa cancellation
     New Delhi: As many as 786 Pakistani nationals, including 55 diplomats, their dependents and support staff, besides eight Indians with Pakistani visa, have left India through the Attari-Wagah border crossing in the last six days following a government order in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, officials said on Wednesday. By Achinta Borah
    
     DEL33 CISCE-2NDLD RESULTS
     CISCE board results: Girls outshine boys in class 10, 12 by small margin
     New Delhi: Girls outshone boys yet again in the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) class 10 and 12 exam results declared on Wednesday. *
    
     DEL12 WAVES-SUMMIT
     *PM Modi to inaugurate first WAVES summit in Mumbai on Thursday
     Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) here on Thursday, a four-day event that will bring together the entire spectrum of the media and entertainment industry.
    
     DEL50 CAB-CASTE CENSUS
     Govt decides to include caste enumeration in next census exercise
     New Delhi: In a major decision, the government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census exercise in a "transparent" manner.
    
     CAL15 WB-5THLD-FIRE
     14 dead in Kolkata hotel blaze; PM announces ex gratia, CM orders probe
     Kolkata: A massive fire that tore through a budget hotel in the congested Mechuapatti area of Burrabazar in central Kolkata on Tuesday night claimed at least 14 lives and left 13 injured, triggering a political blame game and calls for accountability.

     MDS11 AP-3RD LD-WALL COLLAPSE
     7 killed in temple wall collapse in Andhra
     Visakhapatnam: Seven people were killed when a rain-soaked wall collapsed at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Simhachalam here in the early hours of Wednesday, turning an annual ritual at the famous north Andhra shrine into a scene of both grandeur and grief.
    
     LEGAL

     LGD12 SC-ARBITRATION-AWARDS
     Courts can modify arbitral awards, SC holds in majority verdict
     New Delhi: By a 4:1 majority verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held courts could modify arbitral awards under the 1996 law on arbitration and conciliation.

     LGD7 SC-CBI-KERALA CM
     Disproportionate assets case: SC stays order for CBI probe against Kerala CM top advisor
     New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order directing the CBI to file an FIR and start probe against the chief principal secretary of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in a disproportionate assets case.

     LGD17 DL-HC-LD CHAMPAK
     Champak the magazine and Champak the robotic dog: Delhi HC issues notice to BCCI on publisher's plea
     New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from the BCCI on a plea filed by the publishers of renowned children's comic book Champak alleging trademark infringement over the IPL naming its AI-powered robotic dog "Champak".

     LGD18 DL-HC-LD PASWAN- ELECTION
     Delhi HC junks plea against election of Chirag Paswan as MP from Bihar
     New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the election of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan from Hajipur Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.

     FOREIGN
         
     FGN37 US-INDIA-LD PAK
     Pahalgam attack: US urges de-escalation; Rubio to speak with India, Pak foreign ministers
     New York/Washington: Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the US has called on both countries "not to escalate" the conflict. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will speak to their foreign ministers "as early as today or tomorrow". By Yoshita Singh

     FGN68 PAK-POK-FLIGHTS
     Pak's national carrier cancels all flights to and from Gilgit, Skardu and other areas in PoK
     Islamabad: Pakistan's national carrier on Wednesday cancelled all flights to and from Gilgit, Skardu and other northern areas in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir due to security reasons, local media reports said, amid rising tensions with India following the Pahalgam terror attack.

     FGN67 BANGLA-HINDU-BAIL
     Bangladesh High Court orders Hindu leader’s release on bail
     Dhaka: A bench of Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday ordered release of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das on bail, five months after he was arrested on an alleged charge of defaming the country’s national flag. *
    
    

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