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Odisha Assembly Speaker clarifies Congress MLAs' suspension from the House

Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy on Wednesday made a statement in the House regarding the incidents that took place after 12 Congress MLAs were suspended for seven working days due to their unruly behaviour.

#Odisha Assembly Speaker clarifies Congress MLAs' suspension from the House

Media can only talk to elected representatives in Assembly premises: HP Speaker

Shimla, Mar 26 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Wednesday ruled that the media can quote only sitting MLAs in the Assembly premises during the session and not former members and non-elected individuals.

#Media can only talk to elected representatives in Assembly premises: HP Speaker

Maha: BJP spokesperson writes to Pune police chief about reel stars
Pune, Mar 26 (UNI) Maharashtra BJP spokesperson Sandeep Khardekar has written a letter to Pune police chief asking him to instruct the Cyber ​​Cell to check indecent reels and jokes on social media that could create divisions in the society.
#Maha: BJP spokesperson writes to Pune police chief about reel stars

Displaced persons returning homes, Official inform Women Commission

Imphal, March 26 (UNI ): The Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) and Kakching District Administration, conducted a camp to assess the living conditions of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and related victims at DC Kakching Office Complex on Wednesday.

#Displaced persons returning homes # Official inform Women Commission

Haryana Assembly passes bill for dead body disposal, regulating travel agents

Chandigarh, Mar 26 (UNI) Four Bills, including those on disposal of dead bodies and regulating travel agents, were cleared by the Haryana Assembly on Wednesday.
The legislations include Haryana Honourable Disposal of Dead Body Bill, 2025, Haryana Registration and Regulation of Travel Agents Bill and Haryana Prevention of Public Gambling Bill.

#Haryana Assembly passes bill for dead body disposal # regulating travel agents

Congress condemns Odisha Assembly Speaker’s decision to suspend 14 party MLAs

Bhubaneswar, March 26 (UNI) The Odisha Congress on Wednesday condemned the action of Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy in suspending all the 14 party MLAs from the house for seven working days.

#Congress condemns Odisha Assembly Speaker’s decision to suspend 14 party MLAs

Odisha: Kendrapara DM suspends four Panchayat Extension officers
Kendrapara, Mar 26 (UNI) Four Panchayat Executive Officers of Kendrapara district were suspended by District Collector Smruti Ranjan Pradhan for negligence in duty and indiscipline.
#Odisha: Kendrapara DM suspends four Panchayat Extension officers

J&K DYSS calendar of activities for 2025-26 to focus on fairness, transparency in selection of players, teams
Jammu, Mar 26 (UNI) To fulfill the dream of making Jammu and Kashmir government of making the region a sporting hub, the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) on Wednesday has released the Calendar of Activities for the year 2025-26 with major focus on fairness and transparency in the selection of players and teams.
#J&K DYSS calendar of activities for 2025-26 to focus on fairness #transparency in selection of players #teams

AP: Christian associations demand inquiry on Pastor's suspicious death

Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh) Mar 26 (UNI) A large number of people, associated with various Christian associations, staged a protest at the Government General Hospital (GGH) here on Wednesday against the alleged suspicious death of Pastor Pagadala Praveen Kumar and demanded an inquiry into it.

#AP: Christian associations demand inquiry on Pastor's suspicious death

NCP Anna Bansode elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Maha Assembly
Mumbai, Mar 26 (UNI) NCP (AP) legislator from Pimpri assembly constituency, Anna Bansode, was elected unopposed as the Deputy Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly here on Wednesday, as the Opposition had not fielded its nominee.
#NCP Anna Bansode elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Maha Assembly

Centre procures cotton in large quantities at MSP in Telangana : Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad/New Delhi, Mar 26 (UNI) The Central Government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has once again extended its support to Telangana’s cotton farmers by procuring cotton in large quantities at Minimum Support Price (MSP) amid falling market rates.
#Centre procures cotton in large quantities at MSP in Telangana : Kishan Reddy

Karni Sena vandalises SP MP Suman''s house for his remarks on Rana Sanga
Agra (UP), Mar 26 (UNI) Protesting against the alleged controversial statement by Samajwadi Party (SP) national general secretary and MP Ramji Lal Suman on Rana Sanga in Rajya Sabha, members of Karni Sena vandalised his house in Hari Parvat area of Agra city here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said here.
#Karni Sena vandalises SP MP Suman''s house for his remarks on Rana Sanga

How Online Gaming Is Changing the Entertainment World: From Casinos to Esports

Technology has made online gaming not only a popular form of entertainment, but also a huge industry with billions in revenue.

Hylenr inks MoU with TakeMe2Space to develop LENR powered compute modules

Hyderabad, Mar 26 (UNI) Hyderabad based startup Hylenr Technologies, a leader in clean energy innovation, on Wednesday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TakeMe2Space, a pioneering space-tech company, to develop and test LENR powered compute modules in space.

#Hylenr inks MoU with TakeMe2Space to develop LENR powered compute modules

Jairam Ramesh moves privilege notice against Amit Shah for ''casting aspersions''on Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, Mar 26 (UNI) Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday moved a privilege notice against Union Home Minister Amit Shah accusing him of "casting aspersions" on Sonia Gandhi.
#Jairam Ramesh moves privilege notice against Amit Shah for ''casting aspersions''on Sonia Gandhi

Spiritual music helps in reducing surgical stress: Study

Lucknow, Mar 26 (UNI) A study conducted has revealed that spiritual music significantly reduces mental stress and anxiety in patients undergoing surgery, official sources said here on Wednesday.

#Spiritual music helps in reducing surgical stress: Study

BLS International signs contract with Indian Embassy in Spain; Expands Its footprint in 3 more cities

New Delhi, Mar 26 (UNI) BLS International, a tech-enabled services partner for governments and citizens and a global leader in visa processing and consular services, today announced the opening of three new Indian Consular Application Centres in Madrid, Barcelona, and Tenerife, Spain.

#BLS International signs contract with Indian Embassy in Spain; Expands Its footprint in 3 more cities

Godrej ramps up AC portfolio to meet 50 pc growth aspiration
New Delhi, 26 (UNI) With the onset of summer and temperatures already picking up, Godrej Enterprises Group, unveiled its new AC portfolio, spanning multiple capacities, tonnages, energy ratings and technologies.
#Godrej ramps up AC portfolio to meet 50 pc growth aspiration

Kerala CS sparks discussion on her skin colour
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 26 (UNI) Kerala Chief Secretary Ms Sarada Muraleedharan has sparked a discussion on discrimination she faces due to her skin colour.
#Kerala CS sparks discussion on her skin colour

Suspended Cong MLAs from Odisha Assembly stage night long dharna
Bhubaneswar, Mar 26 (UNI) The suspended Congress legislators from the Odisha Assembly, after being evicted by Assembly security last night, staged a protest demonstration on the road near Congress Bhawan against their suspension from midnight of Tuesday.
#Suspended Cong MLAs from Odisha Assembly stage night long dharna

Egypt, Spain reject Israeli military operations in Gaza

Cairo, Mar 26 (UNI) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez rejected on Tuesday the ongoing Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip.

#Egypt # Spain reject Israeli military operations in Gaza

China launches emergency response after quake strikes Hebei
Beijing, Mar 26 (UNI) The China Earthquake Administration (CEA) on Wednesday launched a level-three emergency service response to the 4.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the county of Yongqing in north China''s Hebei Province.
#China launches emergency response after quake strikes Hebei

Special committee to conduct enquiry into unauthorised constructions on MHADA sites: Maha minister

Mumbai, Mar 25 (UNI) Minister Uday Samant announced in the Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday that a special
committee will be formed to conduct an inquiry into unauthorised constructions on MHADA sites.

#Special committee to conduct enquiry into unauthorised constructions on MHADA sites: Maha minister

Previous District Surgeon of Beed District Hospital be suspended for corruption during Covid: Maha minister

Mumbai, Mar 25 (UNI) The previous District Surgeon, accused of corruption in the Beed District Hospital during Covid pandemic, will be suspended immediately, Public Health Minister Prakash Abitkar said in the Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday.

#Previous District Surgeon of Beed District Hospital be suspended for corruption during Covid: Maha minister

Punjab: VB apprehends Audit Inspector in bribery case

Chandigarh, Mar 25 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Davinder Bansal, Audit Inspector, posted in the office of Regional Deputy Director, Local Fund Audit, Patiala, for allegedly demanding
a bribe of Rs 20,000.

#Punjab: VB apprehends Audit Inspector in bribery case

Over 5,800 appointment orders issued to beneficiaries under PM Special Package: J&K Dy CM
Jammu, Mar 25 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, on Tuesday said that out of 6,000 posts under PM Special Package for Kashmiri Migrants / Non-Migrant Kashmiri Pandits, 5,868 appointment letters have been issued so far to the beneficiaries.
#Over 5 #800 appointment orders issued to beneficiaries under PM Special Package: J&K Dy CM

Budget session: Committed for free 200 units of electricity, will fulfil promises responsibly: J&K CM

Jammu, Mar 25 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reiterated his government’s commitment to fulfilling all promises made in its manifesto, including the provision of 200 units of free electricity to eligible households.

#Budget session: Committed for free 200 units of electricity # will fulfil promises responsibly: J&K CM

Punjab: Assembly Speaker extends warm welcome to Haryana CM, Speaker
Chandigarh, Mar 25 (UNI) Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Tuesday extended a warm welcome to Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan, on their visit to Punjab Vidhan Sabha during the Budget session.
#Punjab: Assembly Speaker extends warm welcome to Haryana CM #Speaker

Special drive to check selling of sub-standard and adulterated products in Bihar : Dy CM

Patna, Mar 25 (UNI)Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Tuesday said that the state government would launch a special drive soon to prevent the selling of substandard and adulterated products in the markets of Bihar.

#Special drive to check selling of sub-standard and adulterated products in Bihar : Dy CM

Haryana: Cabinet approves Sports Dept Group (A) Service Rules-2025

Chandigarh, Mar 25 (UNI) The Haryana Cabinet, under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini, here on Tuesday approved the Haryana Sports Department Group (A) Service Rules-2025.

#Haryana: Cabinet approves Sports Dept Group (A) Service Rules-2025

EAM discusses border stability, refugee situation with UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Julie Bishop
New Delhi, Mar 25 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with UN Special Envoy of the Secretary General on Myanmar Julie Bishop and discussed the stability along the Indo-Myanmar border, the refugee situation among other issues here today.
#EAM discusses border stability #refugee situation with UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Julie Bishop

Amid speculations of reviving ties with BJP, EPS Delhi visit sends political tongues wagging

Chennai, Mar 25 (UNI) The crucial 2026 Assembly elections which is expected to witness
at least a five-cornered contest, is still an year away.

#Amid speculations of reviving ties with BJP # EPS Delhi visit sends political tongues wagging

RSP's Hot Strip Mill-2 sets new single day record

Bhubaneswar,Mar 25 (UNI) The state-of-the-art Hot Strip Mill–2 (HSM-2) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set a new record on March 24 by registering its highest-ever daily production in terms of coil weight and slab weight.

#RSP's Hot Strip Mill-2 sets new single day record

BJP govt did nothing except dividing society, spreading hatred: Akhilesh

Lucknow, Mar 25 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has done nothing during its entire tenure except dividing the society and spreading hatred.

#BJP govt did nothing except dividing society # spreading hatred: Akhilesh

High Drama in Odisha Assembly: 12 suspended Congress MLAs refuse to leave well of House

Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) The Odisha Assembly witnessed high drama on Tuesday as twelve Congress legislators, who were suspended for seven working days by Speaker Surama Padhy, refused to leave the well of the House.

#High Drama in Odisha Assembly: 12 suspended Congress MLAs refuse to leave well of House

Arunachal Guv flags off ‘Wings and Wheels’ motorcycle expedition to inspire youth

Itanagar, Mar 25 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik flagged off the ‘Wings and Wheels: Glorious IAF and Magnificent North East’ motorcycle expedition from Raj Bhavan, Itanagar on Tuesday.

#Arunachal Guv flags off ‘Wings and Wheels’ motorcycle expedition to inspire youth

Home Guard's body found under suspicious circumstances

Pratapgarh (UP), Mar 25 (UNI) The body of a Home Guard was recovered under suspicious conditions in Bagh Rai area of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said here.

#Home Guard's body found under suspicious circumstances

Odisha Assembly Speaker suspends 12 Congress MLAs for unruly behavior in the house
Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy on Tuesday suspended 12 Congress legislators for seven working days due to their unruly behavior inside the well of the House, disrupting legislative proceedings.
#Odisha Assembly Speaker suspends 12 Congress MLAs for unruly behavior in the house

Devrishi and Shaan’s Special Musical Gift for CM Dr. Mohan Yadav’s Birthday




Bihar failed to provide COVID-19 Special Grant Scheme funds to 2,60,082 workers: CAG
Patna, Mar 25 (UNI) Due to the failure of the Bihar government 2,60,082 workers did not receive funds under the COVID-19 Special Grant Scheme, amounting to Rs 52.02 crore, for the financial year 2020-21, according to a report of the Comptroller and Auditor General ( CAG) of India.
#Bihar failed to provide COVID-19 Special Grant Scheme funds to 2 #60 #082 workers: CAG

India yet to respond to Dhaka's request for a Yunus-Modi meeting in Bangkok

Dhaka, Mar 24 (UNI) India has not yet responded to Dhaka''s request seeking a meeting between Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok early next month.

#India yet to respond to Dhaka's request for a Yunus-Modi meeting in Bangkok

Adaptability, not just fitness, key to survival in modern battlespace: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Hyderabad, Mar 24 (UNI) Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan emphasised that survival in today’s battlespace is not about being the fittest but about those who adapt, transform, and seize emerging opportunities.

#Adaptability # not just fitness # key to survival in modern battlespace: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Arunachal: Mother-son duo killed in alleged arson, suspect detained

Itanagar, Mar 24 (UNI) In a tragic incident of suspected arson, a 26-year-old man and his 65-year-old mother were charred to death after they were trapped inside their residence at Sanglo Putung-III village, near Modirijo, Itanagar on Sunday, a senior police officer said on Monday.

#Arunachal: Mother-son duo killed in alleged arson # suspect detained

DMK will never allow BJP to fulfill its conspiracies against minorities : Stalin
Chennai, Mar 24 (UNI) Reiterating his party''s strong opposition to the Waqf Board Amendment Bill
in Parliament, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin on Monday evening said
the ruling DMK will never allow the BJP to fulfill its conspiracies against the minorities.
#DMK will never allow BJP to fulfill its conspiracies against minorities : Stalin

Punjab : Motorcyclist killed as speeding tractor hits his two-wheeler

Phaghwarab (Punjab), Mar 24 (UNI) One young motorcyclist was killed on the spot when the two-wheeler he was riding was hit by a speeding tractor near Darvesh vilalge on Phagwara-Nakodar road late on Sunday night.

#Punjab : Motorcyclist killed as speeding tractor hits his two-wheeler

Aizawl Municipal Corporation under fire for crores spent on hiring excavators despite owning machinery

Aizawl, Mar 24 (UNI) The Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC) has come under sharp criticism from auditors for alleged mismanagement and unnecessary expenditure amounting to crores of rupees on the maintenance of the solid waste management centre (SWMC) at Tuirial.

#Aizawl Municipal Corporation under fire for crores spent on hiring excavators despite owning machinery

Meghalaya to introduce speed limit slabs to curb road accidents

Shillong, Mar 24 (UNI) Vehicles of all categories in Meghalaya will now have to be driven within speed-limit slabs to reduce accidents and also safer roads for pedestrians.

#Meghalaya to introduce speed limit slabs to curb road accidents

Application filed in court against SP MP Suman

Agra (UP), Mar 24 (UNI) An application has been filed against Samajwadi Party (SP) National General Secretary and Rajya Sabha member Ramjilal Suman in a local court here for his alleged comments against historical figure and warrior Rana Sanga in the Parliament.

#Application filed in court against SP MP Suman

Eluru district Collector inspects arrangements for AP CM’s visit to Polavaram project

Eluru, Mar 24 (UNI) Eluru District Collector K Vetri Selvi on Monday inspected the arrangements being made for Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu''s visit to Polavaram project on March 27.

#Eluru district Collector inspects arrangements for AP CM’s visit to Polavaram project

Flight bound to Shimla have close shave on runway; SP
Shimla, Mar 24 (UNI) A major accident was narrowly avoided at Jubbarhatti Airport in Shimla on Monday morning when an Alliance Air ATR aircraft arriving from Delhi had trouble slowing down after landing.
#Flight bound to Shimla have close shave on runway; SP

UEFA Nations League: Spain beat Netherlands on penalties after thrilling draw

Madrid, Mar 24 (UNI) Spain beat the Netherlands on penalties to reach the Nations League semi-finals after a thrilling 3-3 draw.

#UEFA Nations League: Spain beat Netherlands on penalties after thrilling draw

Odisha Police launches special drive against illegal cattle transportation
Bhubaneswar, Mar 24 (UNI) Odisha Police, during a special drive against illegal cattle transportation, seized 87 cattle, arrested seven persons, and confiscated six vehicles.
#Odisha Police launches special drive against illegal cattle transportation

SC acquits six in post-godhra riots case, cites lack of specific evidence
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted six persons from Gujarat in a case related to the post-Godhra riots, emphasizing that ''mere presence at the crime scene does not establish guilt'', especially in large-scale riot situations.
#SC acquits six in post-godhra riots case #cites lack of specific evidence

SC rules consumer can''t be forced into Arbitration despite Clause in Agreement
New Delhi, Mar 24 (UNI) The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that an arbitration clause in an agreement does not override a consumer’s right to seek redressal before the Consumer Forum.
#SC rules consumer can''t be forced into Arbitration despite Clause in Agreement

Spice-flavoured Jaggery Cubes launched by ICAR-IISR

Kochi, Mar 24 (UNI) ICAR- Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR) has entered the sweetener market with its latest value-added product, Spice-flavoured Jaggery Cubes.

#Spice-flavoured Jaggery Cubes launched by ICAR-IISR

L&T Energy Green Tech, John Cockerill Energy collaborate to explore specific green-power technologies

Mumbai, Mar 24 (UNI) L&T Energy Green Tech Limited (LTEGL) on Monday said it has signed Memorandum of Understanding with John Cockerill signed to explore various technologies in Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) and Thermal Energy Storage (TES).

#L&T Energy Green Tech # John Cockerill Energy collaborate to explore specific green-power technologies

MP CM to inaugurate Police Sports Shooting Competition today
Bhopal (MP), Mar 24 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will inaugurate the 18th All India Police Sports Shooting Championship here on Monday.
#MP CM to inaugurate Police Sports Shooting Competition today

Wildfire in Japan''s Okayama continues to spread
Tokyo, Mar 24 (UNI) A wildfire that broke out in a mountainous area of Japan''s Okayama City over the weekend has continued to spread, with firefighting efforts still underway.
#Wildfire in Japan''s Okayama continues to spread

Germany holds off spirited Italy to reach Nations League semifinals
Berlin, Mar 24 (UNI) Italy fought back from three goals down, but Germany''s dominant first half was enough to see them through 3-3 on Sunday and 5-4 on aggregate, booking their place in the semifinals of the UEFA Nations League.
#Germany holds off spirited Italy to reach Nations League semifinals

Germany holds off spirited Italy to reach Nations League semifinals

Berlin, Mar 24 (UNI) Italy fought back from three goals down, but Germany''s dominant first half was enough to see them through 3-3 on Sunday and 5-4 on aggregate, booking their place in the semifinals of the UEFA Nations League.

#Germany holds off spirited Italy to reach Nations League semifinals

Musk’s role in White House may help SpaceX win multibillion-dollar contracts – Reports
Washington, Mar 24 (UNI) US billionaire Elon Musk''s SpaceX space tech giant may secure multibillion-dollar government contracts thanks to its founder''s role in the White House, The New York Times reported on Sunday, citing former and current federal officials.
#Musk’s role in White House may help SpaceX win multibillion-dollar contracts – Reports

IDF says hit key Hamas member at Gaza hospital
Gaza, Mar 24 (UNI) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Sunday that it had struck a key member of Palestinian movement Hamas at the Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip.
#IDF says hit key Hamas member at Gaza hospital

Turkish police violently disperse rally in support of arrested Istanbul Mayor

Istanbul, Mar 24 (UNI) The police violently dispersed the participants of the rally in Istanbul in support of the arrested city mayor, driving them to the Vezneciler metro station, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

#Turkish police violently disperse rally in support of arrested Istanbul Mayor

TN: Spectator gored to death, 24 injured in Jallikattu event

Pudukottai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 23 (UNI) A spectator was gored to death and 24 others were injured during the annual ‘Jallikattu’ (taming of bulls) event held at Annavasal village in Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday.

#TN: Spectator gored to death # 24 injured in Jallikattu event

Shabana Azmi inspires Shalini Pandey both on and off screen

Mumbai, Mar 23 (UNI) Rising star Shalini Pandey, who has constantly impressed audiences with her compelling performance in films such as "Arjun Reddy", "Jayeshbbhai Jordaar" and "Maharaj", recently disclosed how legendary actress Shabana Azmi has profoundly influenced her both as an artist and as a person.

#Shabana Azmi inspires Shalini Pandey both on and off screen

New Zealand Khalistan issue: PM Luxon asserts commitment to uphold ''freedom of speech''
Wellington/New Delhi, Mar 23 (UNI) New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who was in India for bilateral talks with PM Narendra Modi during which the latter raised the issue of “anti-India activities” by Khalistani elements, has asserted New Zealand’s commitment to uphold freedom of speech.
#New Zealand Khalistan issue: PM Luxon asserts commitment to uphold ''freedom of speech''

No place for those who disrespect patriots, freedom fighters: Yogi
Kanpur, Mar 23 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the government is committed to honouring and preserving the legacy of great leaders while making it clear that those who disrespect them have no place in society.
#No place for those who disrespect patriots #freedom fighters: Yogi

Spaniard Quim Vidal wins pulsating playoff against Englishman Joshua Berry at Delhi Challenge 2025

Nuh, Haryana, Mar 23 (UNI) Spaniard Quim Vidal won a pulsating playoff encounter against Englishman Joshua Berry to triumph at the US$ 300,000 Delhi Challenge 2025, a HotelPlanner Tour & PGTI joint sanctioned event, played at the Classic Golf & Country Club.

#Spaniard Quim Vidal wins pulsating playoff against Englishman Joshua Berry at Delhi Challenge 2025

Jaspreet first athelet to break national record at KIPG 2025

New Delhi, Mar 23 (UNI) The fourth day of the second edition of the Khelo India Para Games witnessed a landmark moment as Punjab’s powerlifter Jaspreet Kaur etched her name in history by becoming the first athlete in KIPG 2025 to break a national record.

#Jaspreet first athelet to break national record at KIPG 2025

Clothing items handspun by Mahatma Gandhi while in Durban handed over to Delhi''s Gandhi Museum
New Delhi, Mar 23 (UNI) Artefacts and documents related to Mahatma Gandhi while he was in Durban, South Africa, including clothing items hand spun by him like Kasturba Gandhi’s saree with a red border, her blouse, and some khadi cloth, were today handed over by the Gandhi Development Trust and Phoenix Settlement Trust to the National Gandhi Museum in Delhi.
#Clothing items handspun by Mahatma Gandhi while in Durban handed over to Delhi''s Gandhi Museum

TN: History-sheeter hacked to death, 2 special police teams formed to nab assailants

Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 23 (UNI) In a daring act, a notorious history-sheeter P.Kaleeswaran was hacked to death by an unidentified gang at Venkalamoorthi Nagar in Thanakkankulam on the outskirts of Madurai city late on Saturday night.

#TN: History-sheeter hacked to death # 2 special police teams formed to nab assailants

KIMS hospital organises DVT awareness walk, highlights prevention and risks

Hyderabad, Mar 23 (UNI) To raise awareness about Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and its prevention, KIMS Hospital organized a DVT Awareness Walk at Jala Vihar, Necklace Road, on Sunday.

#KIMS hospital organises DVT awareness walk # highlights prevention and risks

Project Sampark Chief Engineer inspects key road infra projects in Rajouri, Poonch
Jammu, Mar 22 (UNI) Project Sampark Chief Engineer, Brig Neeraj Madan inspected the key road infrastructure projects in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
#Project Sampark Chief Engineer inspects key road infra projects in Rajouri #Poonch

Mahavir Hospital inaugurates upgraded cardiology department in collaboration with KIMS
Hyderabad, Mar 23 (UNI) Mahavir Hospital and Research Centre, a 47-year-old multi-speciality trust hospital, inaugurated its upgraded Cardiology Department at Masab Tank on Sunday.
#Mahavir Hospital inaugurates upgraded cardiology department in collaboration with KIMS

India–Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar-XII concludes
New Delhi, Mar 23 (UNI) The 12th edition of India–Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar-XII, which commenced on 10 March, concluded on Sunday in Tokmok.
#India–Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar-XII concludes

Belgium & England secure U-17 World Cup spots
Paris, Mar 23 (UNI) Belgium and England have become the first European teams to book their tickets to the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025.
#Belgium & England secure U-17 World Cup spots

Belgium & England secure U-17 World Cup spots
Paris, Mar 23 (UNI) Belgium and England have become the first European teams to book their tickets to the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025.
#Belgium & England secure U-17 World Cup spots

Two young sportspersons die after train hits motorcycle in UP
Chandauli (UP), Mar 23 (UNI) Two young sportspersons were killed when a motorcycle while crossing a closed railway gate was hit by a train in Alinagar area of Chandauli district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said here.
#Two young sportspersons die after train hits motorcycle in UP

Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital today - Doctors
Vatican City, Mar 23 (UNI) Pope Francis, who is continuing to recover from double pneumonia, will be discharged from Rome''s Gemelli hospital on Sunday, one of his doctors and the director of the hospital''s medical-surgical department, Sergio Alfieri, has said.
#Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital today - Doctors

Three climbers killed in tragic fall amid harsh weather in northern Spain

Madrid, Mar 23 (UNI) Three climbers lost their lives on Saturday in a tragic accident in Moncayo National Park, located in the Aragon region of northern Spain, the Spanish Civil Guard confirmed.

#Three climbers killed in tragic fall amid harsh weather in northern Spain

Special Handloom Expo in Chennai from Mar 25-31
Chennai, Mar 23 (UNI) A Special Handloom expo would be held in Chennai
from March 25 to 31 which would serve as a platform for designers and
industry to collaborate with traditional weavers and establish direct linkages
between weavers and the buyers.
#Special Handloom Expo in Chennai from Mar 25-31

Maha: Fadnavis hands over appointment letters to select Group D cadre posts in 9 hospitals

Mumbai, Mar 22 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday handed over appointment letters to select Group
''D'' cadre post in nine hospitals in the state.

#Maha: Fadnavis hands over appointment letters to select Group D cadre posts in 9 hospitals

Maha: Fadnavis hands over appointment letters to select Group D cadre posts in 9 hospitals

Nashik, Mar 22 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday handed over appointment letters to select Group ''D'' cadre post in nine hospitals in the state.

#Maha: Fadnavis hands over appointment letters to select Group D cadre posts in 9 hospitals

NCP (SP) leader criticises Maha govt over its decision to start CBSE curriculum

Mumbai, Mar 22 (UNI) NCP (SP) national working president and MP, Supriya Sule, on Saturday criticised the Maharashtra government over its decision to start CBSE curriculum in the state-run schools asking then will the State Education Board be closed down.

#NCP (SP) leader criticises Maha govt over its decision to start CBSE curriculum

KVIC inaugurated a ‘special exhibition of Khadi’ at Rohini, Delhi

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI) Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises organized a special exhibition and toolkit distribution program at ‘Khadi and Village Industries Bhawan’ branch, Sector-3, Rohini, Delhi here on Saturday.

#KVIC inaugurated a ‘special exhibition of Khadi’ at Rohini # Delhi

Majhi suggests Sai for amicable solution of water disputes between Odisha & Chhattisgarh

Bhubaneswar, Mar 22 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday suggested his counterparts in Chhattisgarh for an amicable solution of water disputes between the two states.

#Majhi suggests Sai for amicable solution of water disputes between Odisha & Chhattisgarh

Supreme Court Judges meet displaced persons in Manipur

Imphal, Mar 22 (UNI) Five Supreme Court judges arrived here on Saturday and visited various relief camps where displaced persons were staying.

#Supreme Court Judges meet displaced persons in Manipur

Doctor shot dead in Patna in her hospital chamber

Patna, Mar 22 (UNI) In a daring incident, some armed criminals shot dead a doctor Surabhi Raj owner of Asia Hospital under Kadamkuan police station area in the state capital on Saturday evening.

#Doctor shot dead in Patna in her hospital chamber

JK: NC demands probe into spending of funds on chartered flights in past three years

Srinagar, Mar 22 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday expressed grave concern over the exorbitant spending of public funds on chartered flights during the last three years emphasising that such reckless expenditure is intolerable and demands a thorough investigation.

#JK: NC demands probe into spending of funds on chartered flights in past three years

J&K: Speaker announces House Committee to probe alleged irregularities in JJM
Jammu, Mar 22 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Saturday announced formation of a House Committee to probe the alleged irregularities in implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the state.
#J&K: Speaker announces House Committee to probe alleged irregularities in JJM

Congress, allies spreading misinformation on delimitation of constitutencies: Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad, Mar 22 (UNI) Union Minister for Coal and Mines and BJP Telangana President G Kishan Reddy has accused opposition parties of misleading the public on the issue of delimitation of constituencies.

#Congress # allies spreading misinformation on delimitation of constitutencies: Kishan Reddy

SP, and Cong enemies of backward and Dalits: Keshav Maurya

Hardoi (UP) Mar 22 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress and called both of them enemies of backward and Dalits.

#SP # and Cong enemies of backward and Dalits: Keshav Maurya

Spaniard Quim Vidal opens up three-shot lead in round three

Kolkata, Mar 22 (UNI) Spaniard Quim Vidal signed for a third round of six-under 66 to open up a three-shot lead at a total of 17-under at Delhi Challenge 2025, being played at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Haryana on Saturday.

#Spaniard Quim Vidal opens up three-shot lead in round three

Pak spy to be deported after serving 17-year jail term

Saharanpur (UP) Mar 22 (UNI) A Pakistani spy, who was found guilty of living in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh with a pseudonym, will be deported back to his country after completing his 17-year sentence in jail, a senior police officer said here on Saturday.

#Pak spy to be deported after serving 17-year jail term

Hamilton hits out at yapping critics after China sprint win
Shanghai (China), Mar 22 (UNI) Lewis Hamilton hit out at "yapping" critics after taking his first win for Ferrari in the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix.
#Hamilton hits out at yapping critics after China sprint win

Hamilton hits out at yapping critics after China sprint win
Shanghai (China), Mar 22 (UNI) Lewis Hamilton hit out at "yapping" critics after taking his first win for Ferrari in the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix.
#Hamilton hits out at yapping critics after China sprint win

Almada's goal leaves Argentina on verge of World Cup spot

Montevideo, Mar 22 (UNI) Lyon midfielder Thiago Almada scored late as Argentina clinched a 1-0 away victory over Uruguay in their FIFA World Cup qualifier.

#Almada's goal leaves Argentina on verge of World Cup spot

New Zealand speedster Matt Henry ruled out of T20I series against Pakistan

Wellington, Mar 22 (UNI) New Zealand''s Matt Henry will miss the remainder of the T20I series against Pakistan as he continues his injury rehabilitation.

#New Zealand speedster Matt Henry ruled out of T20I series against Pakistan

Supreme Court Judges meet displaced persons in Manipur
Imphal, Mar 22 (UNI) A five-member delegation of the Supreme Court judges arrived here on Saturday and visited various relief camps where displaced persons were staying.
#Supreme Court Judges meet displaced persons in Manipur

Nitish now incapable of discharging CMs'' responsibilities: Dipankar
Patna, Mar 22 (UNI) Communist Party of India Marxist Leninist (CPI ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya alleged that Nitish Kumar is no longer capable of discharging the responsibilities of the post of Chief Minister.
#Nitish now incapable of discharging CMs'' responsibilities: Dipankar

DSP killed in Hyderabad road accident
Hyderabad, Mar 22 (UNI) A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was killed in a road accident at Laxmareddy Palem, Hayatnagar, on Saturday morning.
#DSP killed in Hyderabad road accident

Suspected Israeli airstrikes target military sites in central Syria
Damascus, Mar 22 (UNI) Suspected Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on Friday, targeting Palmyra Military Airport and nearby military positions in the central province of Homs, the local al-Ekhbaria TV reported.
#Suspected Israeli airstrikes target military sites in central Syria

HP govt spends Rs 20,000 cr on development in two years, faces financial challenges
Shimla, Mar 21 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while responding to budget discussions for 2025-26 in the state assembly, revealed that the state government has spent over Rs 20,000 crore on development works over the past two years.
#HP govt spends Rs 20 #000 cr on development in two years #faces financial challenges

Punjab VB, HFS department conduct surprise inspections in food processing factories, shops

Chandigarh, Mar 21 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), in collaboration with the Health and Food Safety (HFS) Department on Friday conducted surprise inspections at food processing factories and shops in Amritsar city.

#Punjab VB # HFS department conduct surprise inspections in food processing factories # shops

Arunachal Minister meets Union Minister, seeks Spl consideration for central schemes

Itanagar, Mar 21 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Minister for Urban Affairs, Land Management & Civil Aviation, Balo Raja, along with Itanagar Mayor Tame Phassang, called on Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, at his New Delhi office on Friday to discuss key developmental projects and pending issues concerning the state.

#Arunachal Minister meets Union Minister # seeks Spl consideration for central schemes

HP speaker addresses MLA invitation issue at public events

Shimla, Mar 21 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Speaker responded to concerns raised in the Assembly on Friday regarding the lack of invitations extended to elected Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) for public functions.

#HP speaker addresses MLA invitation issue at public events

BJP leaders condemn suspension of 18 party MLAs from Assembly

Bengaluru, Mar 21 (UNI) BJP leaders on Friday criticised the Congress government in Karnataka after 18 of its MLAs were suspended for 6 months and forcibly removed from the Assembly.

#BJP leaders condemn suspension of 18 party MLAs from Assembly

Railway safety inspection for Bairabi–Sairang line expected by mid-year

Aizawl, Mar 21 (UNI) The much-awaited inspection by the Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) for the newly constructed broad-gauge railway line between Bairabi and Sairang in Mizoram is likely to take place in May or June this year.

#Railway safety inspection for Bairabi–Sairang line expected by mid-year

AFSIS appreciates ISRO for proving space-based Agromet infmn

Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as the project lead along with JAXA and GISTDA provided validated space-based agrometeorological (Agromet) information including extreme events such as flood and drought to support monthly Rice Crop Outlook (RGO) activity in Asia, receiving accolades from the ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS).

#AFSIS appreciates ISRO for proving space-based Agromet infmn

Karnataka Speaker, Cong defend BJP MLAs suspension

Bengaluru, Mar 21 (UNI) The suspension of 18 BJP MLAs from the Karnataka Assembly for six months has triggered sharp reactions, with Speaker UT Khader defending his decision and Congress leaders calling it necessary to maintain order, while the opposition termed it a "shameful day for democracy."
The Speaker on Friday asserted that his decision was in accordance with the Constitution and dismissed the opposition’s allegations.

#Karnataka Speaker # Cong defend BJP MLAs suspension

JWGs involving ISRO, officials of various Ministries to be set up to chalk out roadmap to enhance use of space tech

Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) Joint Working Groups (JWGs) will be established comprising
representatives from various Ministries and the Indian Space Research Organisation
(ISRO) to develop roadmap on enhancing use of space technology.

#JWGs involving ISRO # officials of various Ministries to be set up to chalk out roadmap to enhance use of space tech

Army-hosted Spearhead Seminar on ‘Resurgent Arunachal’ begins

Itanagar, Mar 21 (UNI)The Indian Army on Friday organized a Spearhead Seminar 2025 at the Likabali Military Station in Lower Siang district, involving senior military officials, policymakers, academicians, and local dignitaries intending to shed light on Arunachal Pradesh’s strategic importance, development trajectory, and security challenges.

#Army-hosted Spearhead Seminar on ‘Resurgent Arunachal’ begins

18 BJP MLAs suspended from Karnataka Assembly for 6 months for ''disrespecting'' Speaker
Bengaluru, Mar 21 (UNI) As many as 18 BJP MLAs were suspended from the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for a period of six months on Friday following unruly protests over alleged honey-trapping attempts targeting legislators.
#18 BJP MLAs suspended from Karnataka Assembly for 6 months for ''''''''disrespecting'''''''' Speaker

Youth kills father over monetary dispute in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, Mar 21 (UNI) A 65-year-old man was killed by his son allegedly for money in the Kaundhiyara area of Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh, police said here on Friday.

#Youth kills father over monetary dispute in Prayagraj

New IPL rules good for spinners: Varun Chakravarthy
Kolkata, Mar 21 (UNI) Kolkata Knight Riders'' (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy believes that the new Indian Premier League (IPL) rule changes, particularly regarding ball changes due to dew, could benefit spinners in the upcoming season.
#New IPL rules good for spinners: Varun Chakravarthy

New IPL rules good for spinners: Varun Chakravarthy
Kolkata, Mar 21 (UNI) Kolkata Knight Riders'' (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy believes that the new Indian Premier League (IPL) rule changes, particularly regarding ball changes due to dew, could benefit spinners in the upcoming season.
#New IPL rules good for spinners: Varun Chakravarthy

Bihar govt to construct Gauraya Kutir in all city parks for sparrow conservation

Patna, Mar 21 (UNI) In a significant step to protect sparrows, the Bihar Forest and Environment Department has announced the construction of ‘Gauraya Kutir’ in all parks across Patna.

#Bihar govt to construct Gauraya Kutir in all city parks for sparrow conservation

Piramal Foundation Empowers Women Pradhans in Uttar Pradesh’s Aspirational Districts


Telangana’s Aerospace & Defence sector surpasses pharma in exports: KTR
Hyderabad, Mar 21 (UNI) Telangana''s Aerospace and Defence sector has overtaken the Pharma sector in merchandise exports, marking a significant milestone in the state''s industrial growth, BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) announced on Twitter (X).
#Telangana’s Aerospace & Defence sector surpasses pharma in exports: KTR

With borrowed wheelchair, Gyan rises in para sports

New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) Financial constraints have never deterred talented sportsperson Gyan Prakash Sharma from pursuing his dreams.

#With borrowed wheelchair # Gyan rises in para sports

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UEFA: Spain earn draw against Netherlands in Nations League quarter-final
Rotterdam, Mar 21 (UNI) Arsenal''s Mikel Merino scored a stoppage-time equaliser to earn Spain a draw against the Netherlands in their Nations League quarter-final first leg.
#UEFA: Spain earn draw against Netherlands in Nations League quarter-final

Chinese sports kits donated to Nepal

Kathmandu, Mar 21 (UNI) A total of 1,500 sports kits from China were donated to Nepal on Thursday, benefiting 200 government-run schools.

#Chinese sports kits donated to Nepal

Explosion occurs at burning oil depot in south Russia - Response Center
Moscow, Mar 21 (UNI) An explosion occurred at a burning oil depot in south Russia''s Krasnodar Territory, two people were injured, the area of ​​the fire increased to 10,000 square meters, the regional response center said in a statement.
#Explosion occurs at burning oil depot in south Russia - Response Center

Wildfire in U.S. Texas spreading over 2,300 acres
Houston, Mar 21 (UNI) A wildfire continued spreading in the Sam Houston National Forest, about one hour of drive from downtown Houston, Texas, burning at least 2,360 acres as of Thursday afternoon, fire officials updated.
#Wildfire in U.S. Texas spreading over 2 #300 acres

Maha: Congress forms committee to inspect riot-affected area of ​​Nagpur

Mumbai, Mar 20 (UNI) On instructions of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Harshvardhan Sapkal, a committee was formed on Thursday to inspect the violence-hit areas in Nagpur city and to establish peace through discussion with the locals.

#Maha: Congress forms committee to inspect riot-affected area of ​​Nagpur

Karnataka doubles lawmakers' salaries, sparks debate

Bengaluru, Mar 20 (UNI) The Karnataka government has approved a 100 percent salary hike for the Chief Minister, ministers, and MLAs, a move that has sparked debate amid financial concerns.

#Karnataka doubles lawmakers' salaries # sparks debate

Massive Rs 7,449.75 cr loss across Karnataka SPSEs: CAG Report

Bengaluru, Mar 19 (UNI) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India’s latest report on Karnataka’s State Public Sector Enterprises (SPSEs) for the financial year ending March 2023 has revealed that 56 SPSEs incurred staggering losses amounting to Rs 7,449.75 crore during the financial year.

#Massive Rs 7 #449.75 cr loss across Karnataka SPSEs: CAG Report

Finance Commission has no jurisdiction to consider special status demand for Bihar: Panagariya

Patna, Mar 20 (UNI) Chairman of 16th Finance Commission Arvind Panagariya on Thursday said that the Commission had no jurisdiction to consider special status demand for Bihar.

#Finance Commission has no jurisdiction to consider special status demand for Bihar: Panagariya

Special Abhay Yojana for Public Sector Undertakings Bill presented in Maha Assembly

Mumbai, Mar 20 (UNI) The Maharashtra Compromise of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Charges (Payable by Public Sector Undertaking Companies) Bill, 2025 was introduced in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday by Deputy Chief and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar.

#Special Abhay Yojana for Public Sector Undertakings Bill presented in Maha Assembly

Seven new Medical Colleges and Hospitals to be established in Bihar: Minister
Patna, Mar 20 (UNI) Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Thursday announced in Assembly that seven new Medical College and Hospitals would be established in the state.
#Seven new Medical Colleges and Hospitals to be established in Bihar: Minister

Himachal: Three more suspects detained in Bilaspur firing case

Bilaspur, Mar 20 (UNI) In a major breakthrough, Bilaspur police have detained three suspects for their alleged involvement in firing on former Congress MLA Bambar Thakur at his residence on Holi festival.

#Himachal: Three more suspects detained in Bilaspur firing case

Suspicious object triggers panic in Jammu outskirts

Jammu, Mar 20 (UNI) A suspicious object triggered panic among residents of Nagrota area in the city''s outskirts on Friday.

#Suspicious object triggers panic in Jammu outskirts

Spurious cotton seed racket busted in Telangana

Hyderabad, Mar 20 (UNI) In a major crackdown on spurious seed distribution, the Special Operations Team (SOT) of Medchal Zone, along with officials from the Agricultural Department and Shamirpet Police, busted an inter-state organized spurious cotton seed racket.

#Spurious cotton seed racket busted in Telangana

Kerala: Man kills his friend from Assam over financial dispute in Malappuram

Malappuram, Mar 20 (UNI) Police on Thursday arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend from Assam over a financial dispute at Kizhisseri near Kondotty, on Wednesday.

#Kerala: Man kills his friend from Assam over financial dispute in Malappuram

Ray meets PM, demands New Railway Division at Rourkela, expansion of RSP
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI) Former Union Minister Dillip Ray on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to establish a new railway division at Rourkela and expedite the expansion of the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).
#Ray meets PM #demands New Railway Division at Rourkela #expansion of RSP

Punjab: Vigilance Bureau arrests PSPCL JE for accepting Rs 10,000 bribe
Chandigarh, Mar 20 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, has arrested Jarnail Singh, posted as Junior Engineer (JE) of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), Sub-division office, Kotkapura in Faridkot district red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 10000.
#Punjab: Vigilance Bureau arrests PSPCL JE for accepting Rs 10 #000 bribe

MENCO urges Assembly Speaker to expunge ‘misleading’ remarks by Ministers, MLAs
Aizawl, Mar 20 (UNI)The Mizoram Environmental NGOs Coordination Committee (MENCO)urged the Speaker of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly to expunge from House records certain remarks made by Ministers and Legislators during the ongoing session, alleging that the statements could mislead the public and undermine efforts toward environmental protection.
#MENCO urges Assembly Speaker to expunge ‘misleading’ remarks by Ministers #MLAs

Suspect nabbed with narcotics valued over Rs 153 million in Colombo
Colombo, Mar 20 (UNI) The Sri Lanka Navy and Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) seized narcotic substances, including hashish from a person valued more than Rs 153 million late on Wednesday night.
#Suspect nabbed with narcotics valued over Rs 153 million in Colombo

TN: Customs officials seize 93 exotic wildlife species from passenger at Madurai airport

Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 20 (UNI) Customs sleuths have seized 93 exotic wildlife species from a passenger who arrived at Madurai airport in a Sri Lankan Airlines flight, official sources said on Thursday.

#TN: Customs officials seize 93 exotic wildlife species from passenger at Madurai airport

Kerala: Suspected rabid dog bites 30 people in Iriveri, other places

Kannur (Kerala), Mar 20 (UNI) A suspected rabid dog attacked and injured as many as 30 people, including women and children at Iriveri and other places here on Thursday.

#Kerala: Suspected rabid dog bites 30 people in Iriveri # other places

Chelsea swoops for Sporting Lisbon duo

London, Mar 20 (UNI) Chelsea has completed the signings of midfielders Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo from Sporting Lisbon for a combined fee of around 62.4 million pounds (81 million
U.S. dollars).

#Chelsea swoops for Sporting Lisbon duo

Yuva Paltan, Jaipur Pink Cubs, Kurukshetra Warriors & Sonipat Spartans register wins in Yuva All Stars Championship

Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Mar 20 (UNI) Yuva Paltan, Jaipur Pink Cubs, Kurukshetra Warriors, and Sonipat Spartans won their respective matches on Day 14 of the Yuva All Stars Championship
2025 here.

#Yuva Paltan # Jaipur Pink Cubs # Kurukshetra Warriors & Sonipat Spartans register wins in Yuva All Stars Championship

Flipkart partners with FanCode Shop to bring official sports merchandise to SuperCoin users
Kolkata, Mar 20 (UNI) Flipkart has partnered with FanCode Shop, India’s premier destination for official sports merchandise.
#Flipkart partners with FanCode Shop to bring official sports merchandise to SuperCoin users

Bengal: BJP walks out of Assembly demanding resignation of Speaker
Kolkata, Mar 20 (UNI) The Opposition BJP on Thursday staged a walkout in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly to protest the alleged attack on their leader Suvendu Adhikari at Baruipur and demanded resignation of Speaker Biman Banerjee.
#Bengal: BJP walks out of Assembly demanding resignation of Speaker

Suspected Bangladeshi citizen arrested in Bihar
Supaul, Bihar, Mar 20 (UNI) The sleuths of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) have arrested a suspected Bangladeshi citizen on Indo Nepal international border.
#Suspected Bangladeshi citizen arrested in Bihar

Person detained for attempting to spread sectarian division on social media in J&K
Srinagar, Mar 20(UNI) Jammu and Kashmir police has detained a person while taking cognizance of attempts to incite sectarian divisions on social media.
#Person detained for attempting to spread sectarian division on social media in J&K

Israel expresses sorrow over UN staffer''s death in Gaza, denies responsibility
Jerusalem, Mar 20 (UNI) Israel on Wednesday expressed "sorrow" over the death of a Bulgarian United Nations staff member in strikes on UN guesthouses in Gaza''s Deir al-Balah but said an initial investigation found no Israeli involvement in the incident.
#Israel expresses sorrow over UN staffer''s death in Gaza #denies responsibility

Introspect on benefits of SUMP: Arunachal Dy CM amidst China's 60,000 MW Dam plan

Itanagar, Mar 19 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has emphasized the strategic significance of the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) over the Siang River, urging people to engage in discussions with the government with a positive mindset.

#Introspect on benefits of SUMP: Arunachal Dy CM amidst China's 60 #000 MW Dam plan

Odisha has created special identity in sports globally: Minister

Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) Odisha has created a special identity for itself in the field of sports at the global level, State Sports Minister Suryavansi Suraj said on Wednesday.

#Odisha has created special identity in sports globally: Minister

Bihar: Special ED court rejects Vipul Bansal's bail plea

Patna, Mar 19 (UNI) A special court of Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday rejected the regular bail petition of Vipul Bansal in Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case.

#Bihar: Special ED court rejects Vipul Bansal's bail plea

Bihar: Special ED court rejects Vipul Bansal's bail plea

Patna, Mar 19 (UNI) A special court of Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday rejected the regular bail petition of Vipul Bansal in Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case.

#Bihar: Special ED court rejects Vipul Bansal's bail plea

Manipur: Women's Commission reviews conditions of displaced persons

Imphal Mar 19 (UNI ) Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) and District Administration Thoubal reviewed the conditions of internally displaced persons (IDP) at DC Thoubal Office Complex , Thoubal district on Wednesday.

#Manipur: Women's Commission reviews conditions of displaced persons

PCB awaits ICC response over Champions Trophy final ceremony concerns

Islamabad, Mar 19 (UNI) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a reminder to the International Cricket Council (ICC) seeking a response to its concerns over the exclusion of its representative from the post-match ceremony of the ICC Champions Trophy final.

#PCB awaits ICC response over Champions Trophy final ceremony concerns

Prolonged dry spell and jhum burning push up Aizawl’s air pollution levels

Aizawl, Mar 19 (UNI) Known for its clean air, Aizawl has recently witnessed a spike in air pollution levels due to an extended dry spell and seasonal jhum burning, Mizoram Pollution Control Board (MPCB).

#Prolonged dry spell and jhum burning push up Aizawl’s air pollution levels

NASA astronauts return home after 9 months in space

Washington, Mar 19 (UNI) NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to earth safely after their Crew 9 Dragon Spacecraft splashdown safely off the coast of Florida.

#NASA astronauts return home after 9 months in space

Punjab: PSWC to provide on-spot grievance redressal at Lok Adalat on March 20

Chandigarh, Mar 19 (UNI) To address women''s grievances and ensure them justice, the Chairperson of the Punjab State Women Commission (PSWC), Raj Lali Gill will hold a Lok Adalat at Police Lines, Ludhiana, on March 20.

#Punjab: PSWC to provide on-spot grievance redressal at Lok Adalat on March 20

Nature’s Fury: Nature-inspired art by Sudarsan Pattnaik fetches lakhs at Delhi exhibition
New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik is making waves in the capital with his solo exhibition, ‘Nature’s Fury: Sand and Beyond’, at Galleria VSB, Square One Mall, Saket.
#Nature’s Fury: Nature-inspired art by Sudarsan Pattnaik fetches lakhs at Delhi exhibition

Bombay HC suspends sentence awarded to ex-MLA Bacchu Kadu
Mumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentence awarded to ex-MLA Omprakash alias Bacchu Kadu, a leader of Prahar Janshakti Party, in connection with the 2017 case for allegedly abusing and attempting to hit the then Nashik Municipal Commissioner, Abhishek Krishna.
#Bombay HC suspends sentence awarded to ex-MLA Bacchu Kadu

None will be spared in ex-cop murder in Tirunelveli : CM
Chennai, Mar 19 (UNI) None will be spared in the brutal killing of retired Sub-Inspector
of Police in Tirunelveli district in broad daylight yesterday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
M.K. Stalin assured the State Assembly on Wednesday.
#None will be spared in ex-cop murder in Tirunelveli : CM

Karnataka: JDS MLA sparks row with free liquor demand

Bengaluru, Mar 19 (UNI) A JDS MLA MT Krishnappa triggered a furore in the Karnataka Assembly by suggesting the state government extend the scope of its freebies by providing two free bottles of liquor every week.

#Karnataka: JDS MLA sparks row with free liquor demand

PM Modi- Mohan Bhagwat meeting on March 30 a routine affair: RSS spokesperson

Bengaluru, Mar 19 (UNI) Amid speculation surrounding the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur on March 30, RSS spokesperson Sunil Ambekar on Wednesday termed it a "routine meeting" and dismissed any political significance attached to it.

#PM Modi- Mohan Bhagwat meeting on March 30 a routine affair: RSS spokesperson

PM Modi-Bhagwat meeting a routine affair: RSS spokesperson
Bengaluru, Mar 18 (UNI) Amid speculation surrounding the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur on March 30, RSS spokesperson Sunil Ambekar on Wednesday termed it a "routine meeting" and dismissed any political significance attached to it.
#PM Modi-Bhagwat meeting a routine affair: RSS spokesperson

J&K Assembly Speaker urges members to refrain from sensationalism
Jammu, Mar 19 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday called upon the members of the House to conduct themselves responsibly and refrain from sensationalism, emphasizing their role as public representatives.
#J&K Assembly Speaker urges members to refrain from sensationalism

BPCL signs MoU with BluJ Aerospace

Kochi, Mar 19 (UNI) In a significant advancement in sustainable aviation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has entered into a quadripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BluJ Aerospace, the Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT), Government of Kerala, and Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) to develop the first hydrogen-fueled Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft ecosystem globally.

#BPCL signs MoU with BluJ Aerospace

Heavy rain leaves 2 dead in southern Spain

Madrid, Mar 19 (UNI) A man and his wife have been confirmed dead, and another person remains missing as torrential rain from storm Laurence continues to impact southern Spain, local authorities reported on Wednesday.

#Heavy rain leaves 2 dead in southern Spain

Bihar Sports university gets AIU membership

Patna, Mar 19 (UNI) Bihar Sports University, Rajgir has been conferred with the prestigious membership of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

#Bihar Sports university gets AIU membership

Sports Budget: Comm Secy deliberates on budget announcements to enhance sports culture in J&K
Jammu, Mar 19 (UNI) To deliberate on the budget announcements and review the activities and achievements of the department, Commissioner Secretary Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez on Wednesday discussed the future roadmap and strategic implementation in order to make Jammu and Kashmir ready to produce international stuff and making it a sporting hub.
#Sports Budget: Comm Secy deliberates on budget announcements to enhance sports culture in J&K

Mallu Swarajyam’s struggles inspired me: Seethakka

Hyderabad, Mar 19 (UNI) Telangana Panchayat Raj, Women and Child Welfare Minister Dr. Danasari Anasuya Seethakka expressed that she drew inspiration from the struggles of revolutionary leader Mallu Swarajyam.

#Mallu Swarajyam’s struggles inspired me: Seethakka

Ex-SI murder: Police Inspector placed under suspension in TN
Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), Mar 19 (UNI) A day after a 64-year-old Retired Sub-Inspector of police S Zakhir Hussain Bijili was brutally hacked to death by a gang over a land dispute at Katchi Mandapam in Tirunelveli city, a police inspector was placed under suspension on Wednesday for dereliction of duty.
#Ex-SI murder: Police Inspector placed under suspension in TN

F1: Norris bullish on Chinese GP win prospects

Beijing, Mar 19 (UNI) McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has said he is confident of making it two wins from two in this weekend''s Chinese Grand Prix.

#F1: Norris bullish on Chinese GP win prospects

J&K: Suspected IED found, defused in Bandipora Srinagar road
Srinagar, Mar 19 (UNI) Security Forces detected and defused a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district this morning, officials said on Wednesday.
#J&K: Suspected IED found #defused in Bandipora Srinagar road

J&K: Suspected IED found in Bandipora Srinagar road
Srinagar, Mar 19 (UNI) A suspected improvised explosive device (IED) was detected in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district this morning, officials said on Wednesday.
#J&K: Suspected IED found in Bandipora Srinagar road

Suspected IED found in along Bandipora Srinagar road
Srinagar, Mar 19 (UNI) A suspected improvised explosive device (IED) was detected in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district this morning, officials said on Wednesday.
#Suspected IED found in along Bandipora Srinagar road

Violence in Haiti displaces 60,000 in past month: IOM
Panama City, Mar 19 (UNI) Escalating violence in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, has forced nearly 60,000 people to flee their homes in the past month, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday.
#Violence in Haiti displaces 60 #000 in past month: IOM

Cavaye Yeguie Djibril reelected Cameroon's parliament speaker

Yaounde, Mar 19 (UNI) Cavaye Yeguie Djibril, a senior member of the Cameroon People''s Democratic Movement, Cameroon''s ruling party, was reelected speaker of the country''s National Assembly on Tuesday.

#Cavaye Yeguie Djibril reelected Cameroon's parliament speaker

Miraculous rescue of two buried under avalanche in Lahaul-Spiti

Lahaul-Spiti (Himachal Pradesh), Mar 18 (UNI) Two villagers were miraculously rescued alive after being buried under an avalanche in Mud village, Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh.

#Miraculous rescue of two buried under avalanche in Lahaul-Spiti

Security arrangements for CM’s visit inspected

Tirupati, Mar 18 (UNI) The security arrangements for the Chief Minister’s visit were inspected by SP V Harshavardhan Raju and other police officials here on Tuesday.

#Security arrangements for CM’s visit inspected

NCP(SP) criticises Mahayuti govt over Nagpur incidents

Mumbai, Mar 18 ( UNI) Sharad Gore, spokesperson of the Nationalist Congress Party - Sharad Pawar ( NCP-SP) on Tuesday blamed Maharashtra''s ruling Mahayuti for the Nagpur violence, alleging that some of its leaders had been making provocative statements over the last few days.

#NCP(SP) criticises Mahayuti govt over Nagpur incidents

Injustice done to youth during police inspector recruitment in Haryana in 2008: Saini
Chandigarh, Mar 18 (UNI) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Tuesday that injustice was done to the youth during the police inspector recruitment in 2008 under the Congress government, which is a matter of concern.
#Injustice done to youth during police inspector recruitment in Haryana in 2008: Saini

Archana Jadhav suspended for 4 years for doping
New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) Indian long-distance runner Archana Laxman Jadhav has been handed a four-year ban after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) found her guilty of an anti-doping rule violation.
#Archana Jadhav suspended for 4 years for doping

Permanent buildings to be constructed for 50 ESI dispensaries in Haryana: Vij

Chandigarh, Mar 18 (UNI) Haryana Labour Minister Anil Vij said on Tuesday that about 50 ESI dispensaries will be shifted after constructing permanent buildings.

#Permanent buildings to be constructed for 50 ESI dispensaries in Haryana: Vij

Sports infrastructure being developed under Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) The senior authorities reviewed the sports infrastructure being developed under the Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar.

#Sports infrastructure being developed under Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar

Onco surgeons at SUM Hospital perform a rare surgery on a lung cancer patient

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) Onco surgeons at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, have successfully conducted a rare and complex surgery to remove a cancer-affected portion of the lung in a 45-year-old woman.

#Onco surgeons at SUM Hospital perform a rare surgery on a lung cancer patient

Punjab CM, Kejriwal dedicate newly renovated Civil Hospital to people
Ludhiana, Mar 18 (UNI) In a step further aimed at providing quality health services to the people, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday dedicated the renovated Civil Hospital to the people.
#Punjab CM #Kejriwal dedicate newly renovated Civil Hospital to people

Violence in Nagpur part of larger conspiracy: Maha DyCM

Mumbai, Mar 18 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde alleged on Tuesday that the violence in Nagpur was part of a larger conspiracy.

#Violence in Nagpur part of larger conspiracy: Maha DyCM

Violence in Nagpur part of larger conspiracy: Maha DyCM

Mumbai, Mar 18 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde alleged on Monday that the violence in Nagpur was part of a larger conspiracy.

#Violence in Nagpur part of larger conspiracy: Maha DyCM

Opposition should have been given chance to speak on Mahakumbh: Priyanka
New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) Congress general secretary and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the Opposition not being given an opportunity to speak on the Mahakumbh in the Lok Sabha.
#Opposition should have been given chance to speak on Mahakumbh: Priyanka

Suspected IED found in South Kashmir's Shopian: Officials

UNI MJR GNK.

#Suspected IED found in South Kashmir's Shopian: Officials

Rory McIlroy beats Spaun in play-off to win Players
Florida, Mar 18 (UNI) Rory McIlroy claimed his second Players Championship title with a comfortable victory over JJ Spaun in a three-hole play-off at Sawgrass.
#Rory McIlroy beats Spaun in play-off to win Players

TN: Retired Sub Inspector of Police hacked to death by gang
Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), Mar 18 (UNI) In a daring act, a retired sub-inspector of police (S.I) was hacked to death by an unidentified gang near Kaatchi Mandapam in Tirunelveli town on Tuesday morning.
#TN: Retired Sub Inspector of Police hacked to death by gang

Maha to give opportunity to candidates in disputed border areas to appear for competitive exams: minister

Mumbai, Mar 17 (UNI) Revenue Minister Chandrasekhar Bawankule informed in the Maharashtra Legislative Council on Monday that considering the future of students living in areas along the border of Karnataka, the state government is providing an opportunity to youths of these areas to appear for the competitive examinations.

#Maha to give opportunity to candidates in disputed border areas to appear for competitive exams: minister

Meghalaya boy dies, many hospitalised due to food poisoning in Karnataka

Shillong, Mar 17 (UNI) The Meghalaya government has deputed two officials to visit Karnataka and submit a detailed report into the death of a 13-year-old student from the northeastern state following suspected food poisoning, an official said on Monday.

#Meghalaya boy dies # many hospitalised due to food poisoning in Karnataka

Dominican authorities continue probe into disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki, passport of US tourist Riibe confiscated
Punta Cana/New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) Authorities in Punta Cana, a resort town in the Dominican Republic, conducted a reenactment of the events leading to the disappearance of Indian tourist Sudiksha Konanki at the Riu República hotel with the investigations focused on Joshua Steven Riibe, the last person seen with Konanki.
#Dominican authorities continue probe into disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki #passport of US tourist Riibe confiscated

Hyd: Apollo Hospitals launch ‘Joint Preservation Programe’ across its network in India

Hyderabad, Mar 17 (UNI) Apollo Hospitals launched its ‘Joint Preservation Program across its network in the country on Monday.

#Hyd: Apollo Hospitals launch ‘Joint Preservation Programe’ across its network in India

Recruitment of outstanding sportspersons being finalized shortly: J&K Sports Minister
Jammu, Mar 17 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Sports Minister Satish Sharma on Monday informed the House that recruitment of outstanding sportspersons is being finalized shortly.
#Recruitment of outstanding sportspersons being finalized shortly: J&K Sports Minister

RCB Unbox Kohli''s touching gesture and night of spectacle
Bengaluru, Mar 17 (UNI) Under the floodlights of the iconic Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) set the stage ablaze with their much-anticipated Unbox 2025 event.
#RCB Unbox Kohli''''s touching gesture and night of spectacle

Indian Forging body hosts spl session on current Industry scenario

Chennai, Mar 17 (UNI) The Association of Indian Forging Industry (AIFI) hosted an insightful and interactive session titled "Current Industry Scenario, Innovative Technology and Upskilling" in the
city on Monday.

#Indian Forging body hosts spl session on current Industry scenario

In 2 yrs, first SSLV launch from India''s 2nd spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in TN : ISRO Chief
Chennai, Mar 17 (UNI) The first Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), which is likely to carry a
500 kg satellite, will be launched from India''s second spaceport in two years at Kulasekarapattinam
in the southern Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, where the construction works are on in full swing.
#In 2 yrs #first SSLV launch from India''''s 2nd spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in TN : ISRO Chief

Operation Dawn 2.0: Woman arrested with suspected heroin in Naharlagun
Itanagar, Mar 17 (UNI) Continuing the crackdown on drug trafficking, Naharlagun Police have arrested a lady drug peddler during a raid conducted at Panchayat Colony, Damsite, Naharlagun under Operation Dawn 2.0, SP Mihin Gambo said on Monday.
#Operation Dawn 2.0: Woman arrested with suspected heroin in Naharlagun

Barcelona duo Casado & Martinez out of Spain Nations League squad

Madrid, Mar 17 (UNI) Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has been forced into two changes to his squad
for the forthcoming UEFA Nations League quarterfinal tie against the Netherlands.

#Barcelona duo Casado & Martinez out of Spain Nations League squad

Indian Army dedicates foot suspension bridge to Angu village in Arunachal

Itanagar, Mar 17 (UNI) The Indian Army has constructed and dedicated a foot suspension bridge over the Sipu River to Angu village in West Siang district, fulfilling a long-standing need of the villagers.

#Indian Army dedicates foot suspension bridge to Angu village in Arunachal

Sports associations in India are ''ailing bodies'' : SC
New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday observed that sports associations in India are struggling entities, lacking the essence of sportsmanship.
#Sports associations in India are ''''ailing bodies'''' : SC

Mizoram spent Rs. 46.40 crore from disaster relief fund for Cyclone Remal recovery

Aizawl, Mar 17 (UNI) The Mizoram government utilised Rs. 46.40 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to mitigate damage, repair infrastructure, and provide relief following the devastation caused by Cyclone Remal on May 27-28 last year, officials from the Disaster Management & Rehabilitation Department said on Monday.

#Mizoram spent Rs. 46.40 crore from disaster relief fund for Cyclone Remal recovery

Sindhu, Sen spearhead India''s challenge at Swiss Open
Basel (Switzerland), Mar 17 (UNI) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will spearhead India''s challenge at the Swiss Open 2025 badminton tournament, commencing at St Jakobshalle here on Tuesday.
#Sindhu #Sen spearhead India''''s challenge at Swiss Open

Karnataka HC quashes hate speech case against news anchor Shivshankar
Bengaluru, Mar 17 (UNI) The Karnataka High Court on Monday quashed the hate speech case registered against journalist and news anchor Rahul Shivshankar over his social media post regarding the state government''s budgetary allocation for religious minorities.
#Karnataka HC quashes hate speech case against news anchor Shivshankar

No confidence motion against TN Assembly Speaker defeated
Chennai, Mar 17 (UNI) A No Confidence Motion moved by the Principal Opposition AIADMK against Tami Nadu Assembly Speaker M Appavu was defeated in the House on Monday.
#No confidence motion against TN Assembly Speaker defeated

Punjab: Amritsar temple attack suspect killed in encounter
Chandigarh, Mar 17 (UNI) One of the suspects in the Amritsar temple attack case was killed in an encounter with police, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Monday.
#Punjab: Amritsar temple attack suspect killed in encounter

Sunny day in Kashmir after week long wet spell
Srinagar, Mar 17 (UNI) After nearly a week-long wet spell, bright sunshine greeted people in Kashmir on Monday.
#Sunny day in Kashmir after week long wet spell

Speaker asks govt. about its action on JP Senani Pension whose records not available

Patna, Mar 17 (UNI) Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishor Yadav asked the government about its actions regarding JP senani pension to those who were jailed during the movement but their records were not available.

#Speaker asks govt. about its action on JP Senani Pension whose records not available

Suspected IED found in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 17 (UNI) Security forces detected a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, an officials said here on Monday.
#Suspected IED found in south Kashmir

3 suspected rebels killed in Philippine clashes
Manila, Mar 17 (UNI) Three suspected rebels have been killed in a series of clashes with government troops in Northern Samar province in the central Philippines, the Philippine military said Monday.
#3 suspected rebels killed in Philippine clashes

Netherlands dominates World Speed Skating Single Distances Championships

Hamar (Norway), Mar 17 (UNI) The ISU World Speed Skating Single Distances Championships concluded here on Sunday, with the Netherlands asserting its dominance by claiming eight gold,
six silver and four bronze medals to top the medal standings.

#Netherlands dominates World Speed Skating Single Distances Championships

Vijayendra, DKS spar over minority reservations

Bengaluru, Mar 17 (UNI) A fresh political storm has erupted in Karnataka as Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and BJP state president Vijayendra Yediyurappa locked horns over minority representation and reservations, underscoring the deepening ideological divide between the Congress and the BJP.

#Vijayendra # DKS spar over minority reservations

Suspected IED found in south Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 17 (UNI) Security forces detected a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, an officials said here on Monday.

#Suspected IED found in south Kashmir

Chhattisgarh: Cop shoots sub-inspector, dies on spot

Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Mar 17 (UNI) A sub-inspector was shot dead by a police constable at an ITBP camp in Raipur here on Monday morning, police said.

#Chhattisgarh: Cop shoots sub-inspector # dies on spot

SpiceJet announces Rs 294.09 cr fund infusion by promoter group
New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) Low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Monday said that its founder and promoter will infuse Rs 294.09 crore into the company through the conversion of 13,14,08,514 warrants into an equivalent number of equity shares (13.14 crore equity shares).
#SpiceJet announces Rs 294.09 cr fund infusion by promoter group

Pakistan seek prompt response as Kiwi quick looks for consistency
Dunedin, Mar 17 (UNI) New Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha wants to see his side respond quickly to their disappointing nine-wicket loss to New Zealand in Christchurch on Sunday.
#Pakistan seek prompt response as Kiwi quick looks for consistency

Pakistan seek prompt response as Kiwi quick looks for consistency
Dunedin, Mar 17 (UNI) New Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha wants to see his side respond quickly to their disappointing nine-wicket loss to New Zealand in Christchurch on Sunday.
#Pakistan seek prompt response as Kiwi quick looks for consistency

Trump to speak with Putin Tuesday on Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
Washington, Mar 17 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about settling the conflict in Ukraine, U.S. media reported.
#Trump to speak with Putin Tuesday on Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Meghalaya: Cavers discover 4 blind fish species
Shillong, Mar 17 (UNI) A team of Indian and foreign cavers have found four specimens of blind cave fish from Krem Um Ladaw and discovered Lungchung Khur as the country''s 10th longest cave during an expedition in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.
#Meghalaya: Cavers discover 4 blind fish species

Ex Speaker targets Himachal govt

Dharamshala, Mar 16 (UNI) Former Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly and BJP MLA Vipin Singh Parmar on Sunday slammed the Congress government in the state, alleging that it has completely failed to handle law and order.

#Ex Speaker targets Himachal govt

Cop suspended for dancing in Holi celebration of Tej Pratap
Patna, Mar 16 (UNI) A policeman was suspended with immediate effect on Sunday for dancing in the Holi celebration of former Minister and RJD MLA Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday.
#Cop suspended for dancing in Holi celebration of Tej Pratap

With changing tech, responsibility of media has increased further: Yogi
Gorakhpur, Mar 16 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the media has long been recognised as the fourth pillar of democracy, playing a crucial role as its vigilant watchdog.
#With changing tech #responsibility of media has increased further: Yogi

Music composer AR Rahman, hospitalised, later discharged after medical checkup
Chennai, Mar 16 (UNI) Popular music composer AR Rahman was
admitted to Apollo hospital on Sunday for dehydration and was later
discharged.
#Music composer AR Rahman #hospitalised #later discharged after medical checkup

After week-long wet spell, weather improves in Kashmir
Srinagar Mar 16 (UNI) After a week-long wet spell, the weather improved on Sunday and is likely to remain dry in Kashmir valley.
#After week-long wet spell #weather improves in Kashmir

Hamas specifies conditions for releasing U.S. hostage, delivering hostage bodies

Cairo, Mar 16 (UNI) The Hamas movement has stipulated that the release of an Israeli prisoner with U.S. citizenship and the delivery of the bodies of four other hostages is contingent upon the opening of the Rafah Crossing, the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip and an extension of the ceasefire for approximately two months.

#Hamas specifies conditions for releasing U.S. hostage # delivering hostage bodies

ISRO, SCL develops 32-bit Microprocessors for space applications
Chennai, Mar 16 (UNI) In a first of its kind in India in the area of high reliability
microprocessors and onboard computers for navigation, guidance and control
of launch vehicles, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the
Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) Chandigarh handed over the the first production
lots of the 32-bit microprocessors for space applications, VIKRAM3201 and
KALPANA3201.
#ISRO #SCL develops 32-bit Microprocessors for space applications

HP: SIT formed to probe Bilaspur shootout, CM meets injured former MLA

Shimla, Mar 15 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the firing incident on former Congress MLA Bambar Thakur in Bilaspur.

#HP: SIT formed to probe Bilaspur shootout # CM meets injured former MLA

Himachal: Holi turns tragic as two youths drown in Seer Ravine in Bilaspur

Bilaspur, Mar 15 (UNI) On the occasion of Holi in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, a tragic incident occurred in which two youths lost their lives due to drowning in the Seer ravine.

#Himachal: Holi turns tragic as two youths drown in Seer Ravine in Bilaspur

Maha: NCP (SP) MLA slams leaders who ban Muslim traders from Madhi-Kanifnath Yatra

Pune, Mar 15 (UNI) Commenting on a resolution passed to ban Muslim traders from the Madhi-Kanifnath Yatra, NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar on Saturday targeted the leaders who introduced such a resolution, saying that such a practice had never existed in Maharashtra.

#Maha: NCP (SP) MLA slams leaders who ban Muslim traders from Madhi-Kanifnath Yatra

Maha: NCP (SP) supremo expresses serious concern over growing crimes in Beed

Mumbai, Mar 15 (UNI) Expressing a serious concern over growing crimes in Beed district of Maharashtra, NCP (SP) supremo Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that the situation in Beed was never so bad in past.

#Maha: NCP (SP) supremo expresses serious concern over growing crimes in Beed

India will be Sports Forward Nation by 2036: Kohli
Bengaluru, Mar 15 (UNI) India''s cricketing legend Virat Kohli on Saturday outlined a bold vision for India’s sporting future, declaring that the country is on track to become a ‘Sports Forward Nation’ by 2036.
#India will be Sports Forward Nation by 2036: Kohli

India will be Sports Forward Nation by 2036: Kohli
Bengaluru, Mar 15 (UNI) India''s cricketing legend Virat Kohli on Saturday outlined a bold vision for India’s sporting future, declaring that the country is on track to become a ‘Sports Forward Nation’ by 2036.
#India will be Sports Forward Nation by 2036: Kohli

NCP (SP) MP slams Mahayuti govt over proposed Maha Special Public Safety bill
Mumbai, Mar 15 (UNI) NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule on Saturday strongly criticised the BJP alliance government in the state over its decision to introduce ''Maharashtra Special Public Safety Act, 2024'' bill, saying that it has decided to bring in a new bill to trample on the fundamental rights of citizens.
#NCP (SP) MP slams Mahayuti govt over proposed Maha Special Public Safety bill

6 cars damaged as portion of boundary wall collapses at Srinagar Hospital
Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) At least half a dozen cars were damaged when a portion of the boundary wall at Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Hospital in old Srinagar collapsed on Saturday, officials said.
#6 cars damaged as portion of boundary wall collapses at Srinagar Hospital

Septuagenarian beaten to death over petty dispute in Mahoba
Mahoba (UP), Mar 15 (UNI) A 75-year-old man was beaten to death by youths who were in an inebriated state over petty dispute in Kharela area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a police officer said here.
#Septuagenarian beaten to death over petty dispute in Mahoba

Self-driven women athletes spur sports growth: Kohli
Bengaluru, Mar 15 (UNI) Former India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday emphasised the role of women athletes as the driving force behind the transformation of women''s sports in the country, noting that their self-driven efforts led to increased commercial growth, funding, and the eventual establishment of the Women''s Premier League (WPL).
#Self-driven women athletes spur sports growth: Kohli

Self-driven women athletes spur sports growth: Kohli
Bengaluru, Mar 15 (UNI) Former India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday emphasised the role of women athletes as the driving force behind the transformation of women''s sports in the country, noting that their self-driven efforts led to increased commercial growth, funding, and the eventual establishment of the Women''s Premier League (WPL).
#Self-driven women athletes spur sports growth: Kohli

Septuagenarian beaten to death over petty dispute in Mahoba

Mahoba (UP), Mar 15 (UNI) A 75-year-old man was beaten to death by youths who were in an inebriated state over petty dispute in Kharela area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a police officer said here.

#Septuagenarian beaten to death over petty dispute in Mahoba

CSK announces spl pacts with Chennai Metro, MTC for IPL 2025
Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) Five time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Saturday announced special partnerships with Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) ande Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) for IPL 2025 to enhance fan convenience during the team’s home matches at
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk.
#CSK announces spl pacts with Chennai Metro #MTC for IPL 2025

CSK announces spl pacts with Chennai Metro, MTC for IPL 2025
Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) Five time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Saturday announced special partnerships with Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) ande Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) for IPL 2025 to enhance fan convenience during the team’s home matches at
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk.
#CSK announces spl pacts with Chennai Metro #MTC for IPL 2025

Telangana CM challenges KCR to discuss Krishna water dispute in Assembly
Hyderabad, Mar 15 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday challenged former Chief Minister and BRS Chief K Chandrashekar Rao to discuss the Krishna water dispute in the Assembly.
#Telangana CM challenges KCR to discuss Krishna water dispute in Assembly

Bangladesh''s envoy to Morocco terms Mohd Yunus a ''tyrant'', has diplomatic passport cancelled
Dhaka, Mar 15 (UNI) Bangladesh has cancelled the diplomatic passport of the “immediate-past” envoy to Morocco, Mohammad Harun Al Rashid, for his Facebook post wherein he terms Mohammad Yunus as “a tyrant cloaked in deception” and describes the country’s descent into “radical extremism and savagery” under the Yunus-led Interim Government.
#Bangladesh''s envoy to Morocco terms Mohd Yunus a ''tyrant'' #has diplomatic passport cancelled

RBI dismisses market speculations; says IndusInd bank “well-capitalised”
Mumbai, Mar 15 (UNI) The Reserve Bank of India on Saturday dismissed market speculations regarding private lender IndusInd Bank and said the bank is “well-capitalised” and the finaicial position of the bank continues to be satisfactory.
#RBI dismisses market speculations; says IndusInd bank “well-capitalised”

Depay returns to Netherlands squad for Nations League clash with Spain
The Hague, Mar 15 (UNI) Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman on Friday called up Corinthians striker Memphis Depay for the forthcoming Nations League quarterfinals against Spain on March 20 and 23.
#Depay returns to Netherlands squad for Nations League clash with Spain

Depay returns to Netherlands squad for Nations League clash with Spain
The Hague, Mar 15 (UNI) Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman on Friday called up Corinthians striker Memphis Depay for the forthcoming Nations League quarterfinals against Spain on March 20 and 23.
#Depay returns to Netherlands squad for Nations League clash with Spain

Simon back for Spain national team as Asencio gets debut call-up

Madrid, Mar 15 (UNI) Spain national team coach Luis de la Fuente on Friday called Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Unai Simon back into the squad for the forthcoming UEFA Nations League quarterfinal games against the Netherlands.

#Simon back for Spain national team as Asencio gets debut call-up

Whole reservation concept rigged against Kashmiri speaking population: Sajad Lone
Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) President of Peoples Conference and legislator Sajad Lone on Saturday said the whole reservation concept is rigged against the Kashmiri speaking population and against Scheduled Tribe (ST) or Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), living in Kashmir.
#Whole reservation concept rigged against Kashmiri speaking population: Sajad Lone

U.S. launches new crewed mission to space station
Los Angeles, Mar 15 (UNI) NASA and SpaceX launched a new crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, a critical step to bring home NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore who have been stranded in space since last June.
#U.S. launches new crewed mission to space station

BRS stages walkout boycotts CM Reddy''s speech
Hyderabad, Mar 15 (UNI) The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Saturday boycotted Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s speech in the Assembly, walking out while the CM was replying to the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address.
#BRS stages walkout boycotts CM Reddy''s speech

Harish Rao appeals to Speaker for reconsideration of Jagadish Reddy''s suspension
Hyderabad, Mar 15 (UNI) BRS MLA Harish Rao has urged Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar to reconsider the suspension of party member Jagadish Reddy.
#Harish Rao appeals to Speaker for reconsideration of Jagadish Reddy''s suspension

Widespread rain lashes J&K, schools closed in parts of Kupwara
Srinagar, Mar 15 (UNI) Widespread rain lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, causing a significant in temperatures, while higher reaches witnessed fresh snowfall, officials said.
#Widespread rain lashes J&K #schools closed in parts of Kupwara

New Petrocodon species discovered in south China

Nanning, Mar 15 (UNI) Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of Petrocodon in south China''s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and named it Petrocodon curvitubus.

#New Petrocodon species discovered in south China

Karnataka Dy Speaker injured in road accident
Chitradurga, Mar 15 (UNI) Karnataka’s Deputy Speaker, Rudrappa Lamani, was injured in a road accident near Hiriyur in Chitradurga district on Friday night.
#Karnataka Dy Speaker injured in road accident

U.S. launches new crewed mission to space station, to bring home stranded astronauts
Los Angeles, Mar 15 (UNI) NASA and SpaceX launched a new crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, a critical step to bring home NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore who have been stranded in space since last June.
#U.S. launches new crewed mission to space station #to bring home stranded astronauts

Chandrayaan-2 unveils effect of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on the Lunar ionosphere plasma
Chennai, Mar 15 (UNI) In a major finding, scientists from Space Physics Laboratory, VSSC, analysing radio signals from India’s Chandrayaan-2 (CH-2) Orbiter – which is in good health and providing data - have revealed that the Moon’s ionosphere exhibits unexpectedly high electron densities when it enters the Earth’s geomagnetic tail.
#Chandrayaan-2 unveils effect of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on the Lunar ionosphere plasma

TN to set up Space-Tech fund to encourage Space Startups
Chennai, Mar 14(UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will set up
Space Tech fund with an allocation of Rs ten crore to encourage
Space Tech Start-ups, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarsu
told the State Assembly on Friday.
#TN to set up Space-Tech fund to encourage Space Startups

TN to launch new Maritime Transport manufacturing policy : Minister
Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will introduce a new
Maritime Transport Manufacturing policy, 2025 to promote investment and
innovation in ship and boat design.
#TN to launch new Maritime Transport manufacturing policy : Minister

Opposition AIADMK, BJP walks out of TN Assembly, boycotts budget speech
Chennai, Mar 14 (UNI) The main Opposition AIADMK and the BJP staged a walk out
from the Tamil Nadu Assembly over the recent ED raids on state-owned TASMAC and
distilleries that unearthed Rs 1,000 crore irregularities on Friday.
#Opposition AIADMK #BJP walks out of TN Assembly #boycotts budget speech

Punjab: Constable among three killed as speeding car rams into police 'naka' in Zirakpur

Chandigarh, Mar 14 (UNI) Three persons, including a police constable and a homeguard volunteer were killed when a speeding car rammed into a police ''''naka'''' at Zirakpur in Punjab on Friday.

#Punjab: Constable among three killed as speeding car rams into police 'naka' in Zirakpur

Intermittent widespread rains continue in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 14 (UNI) The Kashmir plains continue to receive widespread intermittent rainfall, while some higher reaches witnessed light snowfall over the past 24 hours.
#Intermittent widespread rains continue in Kashmir

Pledge of environmental prosperity in the path of developed Maharashtra: Fadnavis

Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday wished the citizens of the state on the occasion of Holi and Dhulivandan, and urged them to take a pledge that a developed Maharashtra will be ecologically prosperous in developed India.

#Pledge of environmental prosperity in the path of developed Maharashtra: Fadnavis

Himachal: CM Sukhu flays erstwhile BJP govt for "reckless spending"
Shimla, March 13 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday alleged that the erstwhile BJP government in the state had indulged in "reckless spending" and opened institutions entrailing expenditure of Rs 5,000 crore without keeping adequate budget provisions.
#Himachal: CM Sukhu flays erstwhile BJP govt for "reckless spending"

Telangana Postal Dept. urges state govt to provide space for BOs in Gram Panchayats

Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) Telangana Postal Circle Chief Postmaster General (CPMG) PVS Reddy on Thursday urged the state government to provided space to accommodate Branch Post Offices (BOs) in Gram Panchayat Buildings to enhance accessibility and contribute to the effective implementation of Government schemes particularly in rural, tribal, LWE and underserved communities.

#Telangana Postal Dept. urges state govt to provide space for BOs in Gram Panchayats

TTD Board chairman, Ministers inspect arrangements for Kalyanam

Vijayawada, Mar 13 (UNI) A few Ministers of Andhra Pradesh inspected the arrangements for Srinivasa Kalyanam to be held on March 15 at TTD-run Sri Venkateswara Temple under Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) on Thursday evening.

#TTD Board chairman # Ministers inspect arrangements for Kalyanam

KTR condemns suspension of BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy, calls for state-wide protests
Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) BRS Working President K Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) condemned the suspension of BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy from the Telangana Legislative Assembly, calling it baseless and cruel.
#KTR condemns suspension of BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy #calls for state-wide protests

TVS Motors partner with PLI to elevate Indian Motorsport excellence

Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) TVS Motor Company (TVSM) - a leading global automaker in the two and three-wheeler segment, on Thursday said that it has further strengthened its partnership with PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) to elevate the Indian motorsport landscape.

#TVS Motors partner with PLI to elevate Indian Motorsport excellence

J&K: Police detains 15 vagrants near narcotics hotspot in Samba

Jammu, Mar 13 (UNI) In continuation with crackdown on vagrants wandering near narcotics hotspots, Police has detained fifteen more persons under preventive sections in the jurisdiction of Police Stations Bari Brahmana and Vijaypur in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir and sent to district jail Kathua.

#J&K: Police detains 15 vagrants near narcotics hotspot in Samba

Bihar compiles circulars for transparency in governance

Patna, Mar 13 (UNI) Bihar government has released a comprehensive compilation of circulars from 2022 to 2024 for promoting transparency, ease of governance and institutional continuity.

#Bihar compiles circulars for transparency in governance

UP Board exam conducted in transparent & copy-free environment

Lucknow, Mar 13 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh High School and Intermediate Board examinations were successfully conducted in a fully transparent and copy-free environment due to the determined efforts of the state government to reform the examination system and eliminate malpractices have yielded remarkable results, official sources said here on Thursday.

#UP Board exam conducted in transparent & copy-free environment

Eng speedster Mark Wood ruled out for 4 months
London, Mar 13 (UNI) England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to be sidelined from all forms of cricket for the next four months after undergoing surgery on his left knee.
#Eng speedster Mark Wood ruled out for 4 months

Eng speedster Mark Wood ruled out for 4 months
London, Mar 13 (UNI) England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to be sidelined from all forms of cricket for the next four months after undergoing surgery on his left knee.
#Eng speedster Mark Wood ruled out for 4 months

England speedster Mark Wood ruled out of action for four months
London, Mar 13 (UNI) England speedster Mark Wood is set to miss out on all forms of cricket for the next four months due to a knee injury.
#England speedster Mark Wood ruled out of action for four months

England speedster Mark Wood ruled out of action for four months
London, Mar 13 (UNI) England speedster Mark Wood is set to miss out on all forms of cricket for the next four months due to a knee injury.
#England speedster Mark Wood ruled out of action for four months

Spirit of unity in festivals greatest strength of Sanatan Dharma: Yogi
Gorakhpur, Mar 13 (UNI) Goraksha Peethadheeshwar and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Gorakhpur and the entire state on the occasion of Holi, the festival of social harmony, joy, and enthusiasm.
#Spirit of unity in festivals greatest strength of Sanatan Dharma: Yogi

HP CM announces Jan Shakti Vibhag division and ECHS Hospital for Sujanpur

Sujanpur Tira, Mar 13 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the establishment of a Jal Shakti Vibhag Division in Sujanpur.

#HP CM announces Jan Shakti Vibhag division and ECHS Hospital for Sujanpur

Probe underway on recruitment during Rajiv Bindal tenure as HP Speaker : Kuleep Singh
Shimla, Mar 13 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Thursday said in the Assembly that a probe is underway related to recruitment held in the assembly during the tenure of Rajiv Bindal as Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha.
#Probe underway on recruitment during Rajiv Bindal tenure as HP Speaker : Kuleep Singh

Spadex undocking success in very first attempt, mission accomplished : ISRO
Chennai, Mar 13 (UNI) After the Spadex satellites were successfully docked on January, 16, 2025,
ISRO has now accomplished the pivotal operation of undocking of the satellites in the very first
attempt on Thursday and has successfully demonstrated space docking technology using two small
satellites, SDX01 Chaser, and SDX02, the Target, thereby successfully accomplishing the mission.
#Spadex undocking success in very first attempt #mission accomplished : ISRO

Kolkata Metro to run special services on Dolyatra

Kolkata, Mar 13 (UNI) In light of Dolyatra festivities, Kolkata Metro Railway on Thursday announced a revised service frequency for March 14 (Friday) on its Blue Line, Green Line-1 and Green Line-2.

#Kolkata Metro to run special services on Dolyatra

Railways to run special trains to meet challenge of Holi rush
Hajipur, Mar 13 (UNI) Railways have decided to run special trains on various routes connecting almost all parts of the country, in view of heavy rush of passengers during Holi festival and after.
#Railways to run special trains to meet challenge of Holi rush

BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy suspended from Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) Former Minister and BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy has been suspended from the Telangana Legislative Assembly for the remainder of the ongoing budget session for making ‘disparaging’ remarks against Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar.
#BRS MLA Jagadish Reddy suspended from Telangana Assembly

Samson draws inspiration from Dravid's leadership ahead of IPL 2025

Jaipur, Mar 13 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has revealed that he is modelling his captaincy style on head coach Rahul Dravid’s leadership approach ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season.

#Samson draws inspiration from Dravid's leadership ahead of IPL 2025

Pak ISPR''s claim of ending operation is a lie, battle continues: BLA
Islamabad, Mar 13 (UNI) The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) on Thursday rejected the Pakistan Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) claim that it has successfully ended the hostage standoff aboard the hijacked Jaffar Express.
#Pak ISPR''s claim of ending operation is a lie #battle continues: BLA

TVSM and PLI strengthen partnership to elevate the Indian motorsport landscape.
Kolkata, Mar 13 (UNI) TVS Motor Company (TVSM) has further strengthened its partnership with PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) to elevate the Indian motorsport landscape.
#TVSM and PLI strengthen partnership to elevate the Indian motorsport landscape.

J&K budget failed to address issues of specially abled persons: Javed
Srinagar, Mar 13 (UNI) Padma Shri awardee Javed Ahmad Tak on Thursday alleged that the recent budget presented by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has failed to address the issues of specially abled persons of the Union Territory.
#J&K budget failed to address issues of specially abled persons: Javed

Maha govt transfers four officials of state-run road transport corporation MSRTC
Mumbai, Mar 13 (UNI) The Maharashtra government issued the transfer of four officials of state-run road transport corporation MSRTC, including 22 security guards, following the incident of assault on a woman at Swargate bus station in Pune, an official said here on Thursday.
#Maha govt transfers four officials of state-run road transport corporation MSRTC

Cerro Porteno clinches spot in Copa Libertadores group stage

Asuncion, Mar 13 (UNI) Paraguay''s Cerro Porteno scored three second-half goals to advance to the Copa Libertadores group stage with a 4-2 home win over Peruvian side Melgar on Wednesday.

#Cerro Porteno clinches spot in Copa Libertadores group stage

ISRO successfully undocks Spadex modules
Bengaluru, Mar 13 (UNI) In yet another giant step for India’s space ambitions, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the undocking of its Space Docking Experiment (Spadex) modules.
#ISRO successfully undocks Spadex modules

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully completes the undocking of the Spadex modules, marking a significant achievement in India’s space technology capabilities.

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#The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully completes the undocking of the Spadex modules # marking a significant achievement in India’s space technology capabilities.

It''s unbelievable : ISRO undocks two Spadex satellites
Chennai, Mar 13 (UNI) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
on Thursday scripted a new history and achieved a significant milestone
in its space endeavour when it successfully undocked two mated Satellites
launched as part of the Spadex docking experimental Mission.
#It''s unbelievable : ISRO undocks two Spadex satellites

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Afghan ministry signs MoUs to support displaced, returnee families

Kabul, Mar 13 (UNI) The Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with international and domestic aid agencies to assist thousands of displaced, returnee and needy families across Afghanistan, the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.

#Afghan ministry signs MoUs to support displaced # returnee families

Seethakka criticises BRS over disrespect towards Speaker

Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) Telangana Panchayat Raj, Women and Child Welfare Minister Dr Danasari Anasuya Seethakka criticised the BRS party for its alleged arrogance and lack of respect for the Speaker and other prominent figures.

#Seethakka criticises BRS over disrespect towards Speaker

ACB conducts raid on Nizamabad district transport office
Hyderabad, Mar 13 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted a surprise check at the District Transport Office in Nizamabad on Wednesday.
#ACB conducts raid on Nizamabad district transport office

J&K: SF apprehend 2 suspected individuals with arms, ammunition in Bandipora
Srinagar, Mar 13 (UNI) Security Forces (SF) during a Joint Search Operation apprehended two suspected individuals and recovered arms and ammunition and other warlike stores from their possession in Jammu Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
#J&K: SF apprehend 2 suspected individuals with arms #ammunition in Bandipora

NASA postpones launch of Crew-10 mission to space station again
Moscow, Mar 13 (UNI) NASA announced that the launch of the Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been postponed again.
#NASA postpones launch of Crew-10 mission to space station again

Sinister plot of BJP to Talibanise Maha by spreading religious hatred: Congress

Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Harshavardhan Sapkal on Wednesday strongly criticised the ruling BJP, saying it is now misusing the name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to disrupt social harmony in the state.

#Sinister plot of BJP to Talibanise Maha by spreading religious hatred: Congress

TN: Police inspector dismissed from service for colluding with narcotics peddlers

Tiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu), Mar 12 (UNI) A Tamil Nadu police inspector has been dismissed from service for allegedly colluding with narcotics peddlers who attempted to smuggle 400 kg of ganja to Sri Lanka.

#TN: Police inspector dismissed from service for colluding with narcotics peddlers

Meghalaya Dy Speaker files Rs.100 crore defamation suit against two persons

Shillong, Mar 12 (UNI) Meghalaya Deputy Speaker Timothy Dalbot Shira on Wednesday filed a defamation lawsuit in the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Shillong, seeking a compensation of Rs. 100 crore in damages.

#Meghalaya Dy Speaker files Rs.100 crore defamation suit against two persons

Gulmarg to be converted into centre of excellence for winter sports: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya
Srinagar, Mar 12 (UNI) Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya announced plans to convert the famous ski resort of Gulmarg into a centre of excellence for winter sports.
#Gulmarg to be converted into centre of excellence for winter sports: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya

Kartik Aaryan and Malaika Arora attend special screening of My Melbourne

Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) In a star-studded event, Bollywood icons Kartik Aaryan and Malaika Arora graced the exclusive screening of "My Melbourne", an anthology film spearheaded by Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali Onir and Rima Das.

#Kartik Aaryan and Malaika Arora attend special screening of My Melbourne

J&K Speaker constitutes Business Advisory Committee

Jammu, Mar 12 (UNI) Under Rule 317 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Wednesday nominated the members of Business Advisory Committee of which he shall be the Chairman.

#J&K Speaker constitutes Business Advisory Committee

Yuva Championship: Yuva Mumba, Jaipur Pink Cubs, Sonipat Spartans, Vasco Vipers emerge victorious

Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Mar 12 (UNI) Jaipur Pink Cubs, Vasco Vipers, Sonipat Spartans registered close-fought victories on Day 7 of the Yuva All Stars Championship at the Vandana Kataria Indoor Stadium here on Wednesday.

#Yuva Championship: Yuva Mumba # Jaipur Pink Cubs # Sonipat Spartans # Vasco Vipers emerge victorious

Yogi inspects under-construction international cricket stadium in Varanasi

Varanasi, Mar 12 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday conducted an inspection of the international cricket stadium at Ganjari Rajatalab during his visit to Varanasi.

#Yogi inspects under-construction international cricket stadium in Varanasi

Indonesia to focus on medal prospects at 33rd Southeast Asian Games

Jakarta, Mar 12 (UNI) Indonesia''s National Olympic Committee Chairman, Raja Sapta Oktohari, announced that the country will only send athletes to compete in sports where it has strong medal prospects at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand at the end of the year.

#Indonesia to focus on medal prospects at 33rd Southeast Asian Games

Odisha Govt. set to launch Zero Accident Day for responsible road usage

Bhubaneswar, Mar 12 (UNI) The Odisha Government is set to launch Zero Accident Day (ZAD) as part of a 30-day campaign aimed at promoting responsible road usage.

#Odisha Govt. set to launch Zero Accident Day for responsible road usage

Bihar Special Land Survey to be completed by Dec 2026 : Minister

Patna, Mar 12 (UNI) Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Sanjay Saraogi on Wednesday said in Assembly that ongoing Bihar Special Land Survey would be completed by December 2026.

#Bihar Special Land Survey to be completed by Dec 2026 : Minister

V-Guard launches special film during Holi festival

Kochi, Mar 12 (UNI) During this Holi festival, V-Guard Industries Limited, India’s leading consumer electrical and electronics brand, has launched a special film that encourages everyone to let go of past misgivings, embrace reconciliation, and strengthen bonds.

#V-Guard launches special film during Holi festival

Bengal: CM Mamata warns BJP against making provocative speeches

Kolkata, Mar 12 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday iterated that her government would not tolerate any provocation or insult to any religion.

#Bengal: CM Mamata warns BJP against making provocative speeches

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Orthopedic specialist gives health guidelines for Attukal Pongala devotees

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 12 (UNI) A renowned orthopedic specialist has provided guidelines for completing the rituals of Attukal Pongala, where thousands of women cook on the city streets for the Goddess, with ease.

#Orthopedic specialist gives health guidelines for Attukal Pongala devotees

Woman killed by husband over family dispute in Basti

Basti, Mar 12 (UNI) A woman was killed by slitting her throat with a shovel by her husband in Lalganj area of Basti district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said here.

#Woman killed by husband over family dispute in Basti

KTR slams Telangana Governor''s speech, calls it ''Congress press meet''
Hyderabad, Mar 12 (UNI) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) strongly criticised Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma’s budget speech, describing it as a “Congress workers’ press meet” rather than a dignified address.
#KTR slams Telangana Governor''s speech #calls it ''Congress press meet''

Display kiosks to be installed in Ayodhya for convenience of devotees

Ayodhya (UP), Mar 12 (UNI) For the convenience of devotees in Ayodhya, the city of Lord Ram, display kiosks will be installed at important places, so that they can easily know about the opening timings of Ram temple and other monasteries and temples including Hanuman Garhi and their distance, official sources said here on Wednesday.

#Display kiosks to be installed in Ayodhya for convenience of devotees

Maha: HC dismisses Dalit student plea challenging suspension from TISS
Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by Dalit PhD student Ramadas K S last year challenging his suspension by the Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) for alleged misconduct and anti-national activities.
#Maha: HC dismisses Dalit student plea challenging suspension from TISS

Dr Tadvi family urges Maha govt to revoke order for removing SPP

Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) The family members of Dr Payal Tadvi, who died by suicide in 2019, allegedly due to harassment by her seniors, have urged the Maharashtra government to revoke a notification which removed special public prosecutor (SPP) Pradip Gharat from the trial in the case.

#Dr Tadvi family urges Maha govt to revoke order for removing SPP

8 exotic wildlife species seized at Chennai airport, 2 pax held

Chennai, Mar 12 (UNI) Officials of the Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) have seized eight exotic wildlife species from two passengers who arrived from Kuala Lumpur at the Anna International airport here and arrested them.

#8 exotic wildlife species seized at Chennai airport # 2 pax held

Wipro’s MyWiproVerse Chennai transforms workspaces with smart lighting, ergonomics

Chennai, Mar 12 (UNI) Wipro Commercial and Institutional Business (CIB), a pioneer in lighting
and seating solutions, on Wednesday launched MyWiproVerse Chennai, an advanced IoT-powered
hub redefining workspace innovation designed to showcase the future of intelligent, sustainable workspaces.

#Wipro’s MyWiproVerse Chennai transforms workspaces with smart lighting # ergonomics

MI root for WPL final spot after strong league run

Mumbai, Mar 12 (UNI) Mumbai Indians Women will look to assert their dominance in the Women''s Premier League (WPL) 2025 eliminator here on Thursday after finishing second in the league stage with five wins from eight matches.

#MI root for WPL final spot after strong league run

Dream Sports Foundation announces inaugural Table Tennis Tournament

Mumbai, Mar 12, 2024 (UNI) Having made significant strides with its youth football tournaments, Dream Sports Foundation is set to debut the first-ever U-15 table tennis tournament.
Dream Sports Championship Table Tennis 2025 supported by the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), will take place between March 17 and 22 at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai.

#Dream Sports Foundation announces inaugural Table Tennis Tournament

IIT-M Startup inks global pacts to drive high speed mobility commercialization
Chennai, Mar 12 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M)-incubated deep-tech TuTr Hyperloop on Wednesday inked pacts with multiple National and International stakeholders to drive hyperloop technology in India.
#IIT-M Startup inks global pacts to drive high speed mobility commercialization

U.S. launches 2 space missions on single rocket
Los Angeles, Mar 12 (UNI) NASA and SpaceX on Tuesday launched two new missions on a single rocket to collect data from galaxies and the sun.
#U.S. launches 2 space missions on single rocket

BRS working Prez KTR slams Governor''s speech, calls it Congress press meet
Hyderabad, Mar 12 (UNI) BRS Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) strongly criticised Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma''s speech, likening it to a Congress press meeting held at Gandhi Bhavan.
#BRS working Prez KTR slams Governor''s speech #calls it Congress press meet

Reliance Jio, Elon Musk’s SpaceX enter into agreement to bring highspeed internet in India
Mumbai/New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) A day after Airtel entered into an agreement with Elon Musk promoted SpaceX to bring Starlink’s highspeed broadband internet in India, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio also said it has entered into a similar agreement with SpaceX.
#Reliance Jio #Elon Musk’s SpaceX enter into agreement to bring highspeed internet in India

Punjab: Assembly Speaker launches search engine to access proceedings of House dating back to 1947

Chandigarh, Mar 11 (UNI) Taking another leap in the field of digitalization, Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Tuesday launched the search engine for accessing state assembly debates in the presence of Aman Arora, Good Governance and Information Technology Minister, Harbhajan Singh, Power Minister, Ravjot Singh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister and MLA Gurinder Singh Garry Birring.

#Punjab: Assembly Speaker launches search engine to access proceedings of House dating back to 1947

Strict action on violating norms for loudspeakers at places of worship: Fadnavis
Mumbai, Mar 11 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday warned that strict action would be taken against those violating prescribed noise limits for loudspeakers at places of worship and the norms in this regard are not being implemented the way they should be.
#Strict action on violating norms for loudspeakers at places of worship: Fadnavis

Türkiye detains 32 suspects for funding terrorist organization in Istanbul

Istanbul, Mar 11 (UNI) Turkish police detained 32 suspects on Tuesday, including officials from various municipalities in Istanbul, for allegedly financing a terrorist organization, authorities announced.

#Türkiye detains 32 suspects for funding terrorist organization in Istanbul

Army, Himachal display marvellous performance, dominate opponents in KIWG
Srinagar, Mar 11 (UNI) With couple of inches of snow overnight and dense fog tested the patience of athletes on Tuesday as Army and Himachal display marvellous performance on the third day of Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) being played at the ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
#Army #Himachal display marvellous performance #dominate opponents in KIWG

Israel, Lebanon, with US mediation, agree to launch talks on border disputes - Reports

Washington, Mar 11 (UNI) Israel and Lebanon, with mediation from the United States, have agreed to start negotiations to resolve border disputes, the Axios news portal reported on Tuesday, citing a White House official.

#Israel # Lebanon # with US mediation # agree to launch talks on border disputes - Reports

Polling parties dispatched for Chakma Council village elections

Aizawl, Mar 11 (UNI)Polling teams tasked with overseeing elections in 88 village councils (VCs) under the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) departed from Lawngtlai town on Tuesday.

#Polling parties dispatched for Chakma Council village elections

Wrestling Stars Tease major announcement for India Speculation grows as WXM builds

New Delhi, Mar 11 (UNI) Speculation is mounting in the pro-wrestling industry as Wrestling Xtreme Mania (WXM) appears poised to make a major entry into the Indian market.

#Wrestling Stars Tease major announcement for India Speculation grows as WXM builds

Prior permission necessary for installing loud speakers at any place of worship in Maha: CM
Mumbai, Mar 11 (UNI) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday made an announcement in the Maharashtra Assembly that it is mandatory to take prior permission from the police for installing loud- speakers at any place of worship in the state.
#Prior permission necessary for installing loud speakers at any place of worship in Maha: CM

Yogi directs speedy implementation of projects in Jhansi

Jhansi (UP), Mar 11 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday emphasised the need for swift execution of targeted development projects in the Jhansi division and directed the officials to accelerate efforts, ensuring that the timely benefits of government welfare schemes reach the public.

#Yogi directs speedy implementation of projects in Jhansi

Maha: Complaint of financial embezzlement against former trustees of Lilavati Hospital

Mumbai, Mar 11 (UNI) The Lilavati Kritilal Mehta Medical Trust, which oversees city''s famous Lilavati Hospital, has initiated legal action against former trustees for alleged large scale financial embezzlement.

#Maha: Complaint of financial embezzlement against former trustees of Lilavati Hospital

Pandemonium in Odisha Assembly: Congress MLA Tara Bahinipati Suspended for Seven Days

Bhubaneswar, Mar 11 (UNI) Amid pandemonium in Odisha Assembly during the day,Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati was suspended from the Assembly for seven days for his unruly and indecent behavior.

#Pandemonium in Odisha Assembly: Congress MLA Tara Bahinipati Suspended for Seven Days

Police Commandant Gangaram dies in accident in residence of DSP

Sircilla (Telangana), Mar 11 (UNI) Gangaram (58), the in-charge commandant of the 17th Police Battalion in Rajanna Sircilla district, passed away following an accident on Monday night.

#Police Commandant Gangaram dies in accident in residence of DSP

Airtel, SpaceX collaborate; paves way for Elon Musk’s Starlink’s High-Speed Internet in India

New Delhi, Mar 11 (UNI) Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said it has entered into an agreement with Elon Musk promoted SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet services
to its customers in India.

#Airtel # SpaceX collaborate; paves way for Elon Musk’s Starlink’s High-Speed Internet in India

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Centre revokes suspension of Wrestling Federation of India
New Delhi, Mar 11 (UNI) The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday revoked the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), restoring its recognition as the National Sports Federation (NSF) with immediate effect. The decision ensures Indian wrestlers’ participation in upcoming international events, including the 2026 Asian Games and the 2028 Olympics.
#Centre revokes suspension of Wrestling Federation of India

Nitish inspects underground Metro line of Patna Metro Rail project

Patna, Mar 11 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar initiated the TBM machine for cutting the underground Metro line under the Patna Metro Rail project.

#Nitish inspects underground Metro line of Patna Metro Rail project

In yet another row, TN Guv asks govt to recall Search Committee Order to nominate VC for Sports Varsity
Chennai, Mar 11 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, who is also the Chancellor of State-run Universities, on Tuesday asked the State Government to recall the Order issued by it appointing
a Search Committee-without UGC nominee-to identify candidate for appointment as Vice-Chancellor (VC) for the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Chennai, triggering yet another confrontation with the ruling DMK.
#In yet another row #TN Guv asks govt to recall Search Committee Order to nominate VC for Sports Varsity

NASA, SpaceX target Wednesday to launch new crewed mission to space station
Los Angeles, Mar 11 (UNI) NASA and SpaceX are targeting Wednesday to launch a new crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS), according to NASA.
#NASA #SpaceX target Wednesday to launch new crewed mission to space station

UN chief alarmed by mass killings in Syria''s coastal region: Spokesman
United Nations, Mar 11 (UNI) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by the violent escalation in the coastal areas of Syria, that has seen widespread summary killings, including a UN staffer, a UN spokesman said on Monday.
#UN chief alarmed by mass killings in Syria''s coastal region: Spokesman

PM Modi arrives in Port Louis, welcomed by Mauritius PM Ramgoolam in special gesture
Port Louis/New Delhi, Mar 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mauritius early on Tuesday morning on a two-day visit, and was warmly welcomed at the airport by Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam with a garland.
#PM Modi arrives in Port Louis #welcomed by Mauritius PM Ramgoolam in special gesture

Bengal assembly witnesses chaos after Speaker marshals out two BJP MLAs

Kolkata, Mar 10 (UNI) The West Bengal assembly on Monday plunged into pandemonium after the Speaker Biman Banerjee directed the Marshal to escort out two MLAs of the largest opposition BJP and suspended another legislator of the saffron outfit for unruly behaviour.

#Bengal assembly witnesses chaos after Speaker marshals out two BJP MLAs

BJP trying to spoil atmosphere: CPI

Patna, Mar 10 (UNI) Accusing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of being engaged in spoiling the atmosphere in Bihar, the Communist Party of India (CPI) alleged that the BJP MLAs were threatening Muslims not to step out of their homes on Holi festival.

#BJP trying to spoil atmosphere: CPI

Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill passed in assembly, sparks row

Bengaluru, Mar 10 (UNI) The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, paving the way for administrative restructuring in the city.

#Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill passed in assembly # sparks row

Huge disappointment amongst minorities over state budget: SP MLA Rais Shaikh

Mumbai, Mar 10 (UNI) The budget for the financial year 2025-26 presented by the Mahayuti government on Monday has not only left out the minority communities but also there is not a single new announcement for the minority community, said Samajwadi Party MLA Rais Shaikh.

#Huge disappointment amongst minorities over state budget: SP MLA Rais Shaikh

Sangram Power Project to set up a 1000 MW PSP project in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Mar 10 (UNI) Sangamam Power Project Company has prepared a detailed project report for setting up a 1000 MW Pumped Storage Project (PSP) at Sunki in Odisha’s Koraput district.

#Sangram Power Project to set up a 1000 MW PSP project in Odisha

TN: College girl abducted by gang, police form 3 special teams to rescue her

Karur (Tamil Nadu), Mar 10 (UNI) In a daring act, a gang abducted a girl student of Government Arts College at Thanthonimalai in Karur district in broad daylight on Monday afternoon.

#TN: College girl abducted by gang # police form 3 special teams to rescue her

Speaker admonishes RJD MLA Lalit Yadav for his conduct in Lower House

Patna, Mar 10 (UNI) Taking serious note of the conduct of RJD MLA Lalit Yadav for pressurising him to take up his ( Yadav''s) question which had passed during the walkout staged by the opposition, Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishor Yadav admonished him for his conduct saying that the house would function in accordance with its rules.

#Speaker admonishes RJD MLA Lalit Yadav for his conduct in Lower House

Three injured in clash over property dispute in Kathua

Jammu, Mar 10 (UNI) Three persons from the nomad community were on Monday injured in a clash that broke out over a property dispute in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.

#Three injured in clash over property dispute in Kathua

ECoR to run three pairs of Holi special trains
Bhubaneswar, Mar 10 (UNI) East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run special trains during the Holi festival to accommodate the additional rush of passengers on important routes.
#ECoR to run three pairs of Holi special trains

Zaggle partners with Strada to streamline payroll and spend management in India

Hyderabad, Mar 10 (UNI) Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited, a leading B2B SaaS FinTech company, has partnered with Strada, a global leader in payroll and financial management solutions, to offer a unified payroll and spend management solution for employers in India.

#Zaggle partners with Strada to streamline payroll and spend management in India

2 suspected rebels killed in clash in central Philippines

Manila, Mar 10 (UNI) Two suspected rebels were killed in a clash with government troops in Negros Occidental province in central Philippines, the Philippine armed forces said Monday.

#2 suspected rebels killed in clash in central Philippines

Week long wet spell begins in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) The week-long wet spell started in Kashmir on Monday as rains lashed various parts of the valley including Srinagar.
#Week long wet spell begins in Kashmir

Week long wet spell begins in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) The week-long wet spell started in Kashmir on Monday as rains lashed various parts of the valley including Srinagar on Monday.

#Week long wet spell begins in Kashmir

Govt cannot simply absolve itself of responsibility by labeling fashion show private affair: Mehbooba
Srinagar, Mar 10 (UNI) The controversy over the controversial fashion show at the world-famous ski resort of Gulmarg refuses to die down with Peoples Democratic Party chief criticizing the government for attempting to distance itself by terming the event a “private affair.”
#Govt cannot simply absolve itself of responsibility by labeling fashion show private affair: Mehbooba

Vanuatu PM directs cancellation of Lalit Modi''s passport: Reports
New Delhi, Mar 10 (UNI) Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat has directed the Citizenship Commission to cancel the Vanuatu passport issued to IPL founder Lalit Modi.
#Vanuatu PM directs cancellation of Lalit Modi''s passport: Reports

Himachal braces for major spell of rain, snowfall this week
Shimla, Mar 10 (UNI) After experiencing mainly dry and warm weather for the past three days, Himachal Pradesh is set to witness a significant shift in weather conditions.
#Himachal braces for major spell of rain # snowfall this week

Kohli lauds widespread India contributions throughout unbeaten campaign
Dubai, Mar 10 (UNI) Cricketing hero Virat Kohli has praised his teammates for all stepping up at various points in their successful ICC Champions Trophy 2025 mission.
#Kohli lauds widespread India contributions throughout unbeaten campaign

Kohli lauds widespread India contributions throughout unbeaten campaign
Dubai, Mar 10 (UNI) Cricketing hero Virat Kohli has praised his teammates for all stepping up at various points in their successful ICC Champions Trophy 2025 mission.
#Kohli lauds widespread India contributions throughout unbeaten campaign

London preparing Ukraine for Riyadh talks, fearing new US-Kiev spat: Reports
London, Mar 10 (UNI) The United Kingdom is advising Ukraine on holding talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia to avoid a new row between the Ukrainian and US sides, British newspaper The Times reported.
#London preparing Ukraine for Riyadh talks #fearing new US-Kiev spat: Reports

Rajnath Singh calls for increased R&D to deal with aerospace challenges
New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday highlighted that the aerospace sector is going to witness an unprecedented growth in the coming times and stressed the importance of prioritising R&D to address the challenges related to it.
#Rajnath Singh calls for increased R&D to deal with aerospace challenges

Fashion show in Gulmarg during Ramzan sparks outrage; CM seeks report
Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) A recent fashion show held in the snow-covered resort of Gulmarg during the holy month of Ramzan has sparked outrage in Kashmir, with Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condemning it as "obscenity" under the guise of tourism promotion.
#Fashion show in Gulmarg during Ramzan sparks outrage; CM seeks report

First session of Dhyanchand sports university to start this year: Yogi
Meerut (UP), Mar 9 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that the construction work
of Uttar Pradesh''s first sports university, named after Major Dhyanchand, being set up in Meerut is expected to be completed by November.
#First session of Dhyanchand sports university to start this year: Yogi

Kathua Killings: Have ordered transparent investigation: LG Sinha
Jammu, Mar 10 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday expressed pain and anguish over the killing of three civilians in Kathua District.
#Kathua Killings: Have ordered transparent investigation: LG Sinha

Minister showcases Mizoram model of sports development at National meet

Aizawl, Mar 9 (UNI) Mizoram’s unique model of sports development, which integrates state leagues with local media partnerships, was highlighted by Sports and Youth Services Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar at the Chintan Shivir of Ministers of Youth Affairs and Sports of States/UTs, held in Hyderabad on March 7 and 8.

#Minister showcases Mizoram model of sports development at National meet

India''s spin tactics in CT final second most in knockouts
Dubai, Mar 9 (UNI) India and New Zealand scripted a spin-dominated encounter in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, with the 38 overs of spin bowled by India marking the second-most in a Champions Trophy knockout game.
#India''s spin tactics in CT final second most in knockouts

India''s spin tactics in CT final second most in knockouts
Dubai, Mar 9 (UNI) India and New Zealand scripted a spin-dominated encounter in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final, with the 38 overs of spin bowled by India marking the second-most in a Champions Trophy knockout game.
#India''s spin tactics in CT final second most in knockouts

Four labourers die of asphyxiation during cleaning of water tank in Mumbai building
Mumbai, Mar 9 (UNI) Four labourers died, and another was seriously injured due to suffocation while cleaning the underground water tank of an underconstruction building in Nagpada area of South Mumbai on Sunday.
#Four labourers die of asphyxiation during cleaning of water tank in Mumbai building

UP: Transport dept staff to be trained in AI, Data Analytics

Lucknow, Mar 9 (UNI) In a bid to reduce road accidents and equip officers and employees with the latest technology the officials and employees of the Transport Department of Uttar Pradesh will now undergo advanced training, a senior departmental officer said here on Sunday.

#UP: Transport dept staff to be trained in AI # Data Analytics

Padmasali community leads in self-respect and sacrifice: Telangana CM
Hyderabad, Mar 9 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy stated that the Padmasali community stands at the forefront, not only in self-respect but also in sacrifice.
#Padmasali community leads in self-respect and sacrifice: Telangana CM

Tarigami urges government to address growing issues in transport sector in J&K
Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) CPI(M) leader and Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami, has urged the government to address the growing issues in the transport sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
#Tarigami urges government to address growing issues in transport sector in J&K

MeT predicts week long wet spell from Monday over J&K
Srinagar, Mar 9 (UNI) The Meteorological Centre Srinagar Sunday predicted a week-long spell of wet weather from Monday over Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
#MeT predicts week long wet spell from Monday over J&K

China maintains reasonable, steady defence spending growth: Spokesperson
Beijing, Mar 9 (UNI) China''s defence spending has maintained reasonable and steady growth over the past years, a Chinese military spokesperson said Sunday.
#China maintains reasonable #steady defence spending growth: Spokesperson

Kerala: Elderly man dies due to suspected sun stroke

Kasaragod, Mar 8 (UNI) A 92-year-old man died of suspected sun stroke (heat stroke) at Muzhakkom in Kayyur-Cheemeni grama panchayat in the district on Saturday, as the state experiences severe heat.

#Kerala: Elderly man dies due to suspected sun stroke

Telangana: Congress leader Sami assures displaced teachers association to resolve their problems

Hyerabad, Mar 8 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and contested MLA Syed Abdul Sami Athar on Saturday assured the Telangana teachers and employees affected and displaced by GO 317, to resolve their problems as per the Congress manifesto;
This was announced by Abdul Sami during a meeting organized by Ajay, President of the 317 Dislocated Employees and Teachers Association.

#Telangana: Congress leader Sami assures displaced teachers association to resolve their problems

Maha: Shirpur PI suspended

Dhule, Mar 8 (UNI) Superintendent of Police Shrikant Dhivare on Saturday suspended Police Inspector Kantilal Patil for allegedly beating people who came to lodge a complaint at the Shirpur city police station of the district.

#Maha: Shirpur PI suspended

Speed up mining lease auction process in Maha: Fadnavis

Mumbai, Mar 8 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that the mining leases in the state which have been auctioned, should start immediately and directed the relevant government agencies to take immediate action for this.

#Speed up mining lease auction process in Maha: Fadnavis

Bihar: 5,468 disputes settled in Lok Adalat

Patna, Mar 8 (UNI) A total of 5,468 disputes were settled in the Lok Adalat organised in justification of Patna district on Saturday.

#Bihar: 5 #468 disputes settled in Lok Adalat

Parents should regularly interact with children to ensure their safety: Special Judge

Visakhapatnam, Mar 8 (UNI) Special Judge for Trial of Offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Court, Visakhapatnam, Justice G.Anandi on Saturday said that parents should regularly interact with children to ensure their safety and well being.

#Parents should regularly interact with children to ensure their safety: Special Judge

SIA files charge sheet against a social media user for "spreading secessionist ideology"
Srinagar, Mar 8 (UNI) The State Investigation Agency (SIA), of Jammu and Kashmir Police filed a charge sheet against a social media user, accused of spreading secessionist ideology.
#SIA files charge sheet against a social media user for "spreading secessionist ideology"

Maha: Complaint of sexual harassment against Nana Patekar disposed off on technical grounds
Mumbai, Mar 8 (UNI) A court here has disposed of the complaint filed against actor Nana Patekar, accused of sexually harassing an actress during the #MeToo movement in 2018, on technical grounds, a lawyer said on Saturday.
#Maha: Complaint of sexual harassment against Nana Patekar disposed off on technical grounds

Need to create truly equitable, inclusive environ for women : Apollo Hosp

Chennai, Mar 8 (UNI) On the occasion of International Women''s Day, Dr. Suneeta Reddy, Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals, called for creating a truly equitable and inclusive environments for women, while emphasising that empowering the next gen was paramount.

#Need to create truly equitable # inclusive environ for women : Apollo Hosp

Breaking barriers: empowering girls in sport on International Women’s Day
Lausanne (Switzerland), Mar 8 (UNI) International Women’s Day serves as a powerful reminder of the need to accelerate action to ensure that all women have equal access to sport.
#Breaking barriers: empowering girls in sport on International Women’s Day

Jena demands suspension of all Gram Sabha meetings for mining approval in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Mar 8 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Srikant Jena has demanded the suspension of all Gram Sabha meetings related to mining and environmental approvals until the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA) is fully implemented in Odisha.

#Jena demands suspension of all Gram Sabha meetings for mining approval in Odisha

Authorities suspend Officer-in-charge of Mufassil police station

Chhapra , Mar 8 (UNI) Officer-in-charge of Mufassil police station Vishal Anand has been suspended with immediate effect on charges of demanding bribe to extend favour during investigation of a case in Saran district of Bihar.

#Authorities suspend Officer-in-charge of Mufassil police station

Hockey Team stars share their thoughts on women empowerment & growth of women in sports

New Delhi, Mar 8 (UNI) On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Indian Women’s Hockey Team Captain Salima Tete, drag-flick specialist Deepika, and midfielder Lalremsiami reflected on the power of women in sports, their personal journeys, and the significance of women empowerment in today’s world.

#Hockey Team stars share their thoughts on women empowerment & growth of women in sports

MeT predicts wet spell in J&K from Monday
Srinagar, Mar 8 (UNI) Isolated to fairly widespread light rain and snow, accompanied by thunderstorms, is expected in Jammu and Kashmir from Monday and continue for the next four days, an officials said.
#MeT predicts wet spell in J&K from Monday

Canada awards contract to Seaspan for construction of new polar icebreaker
Ottawa, Mar 8 (UNI) The Canadian government announced Friday that it awarded a contract to Seaspan''s Vancouver Shipyards for the construction of one of the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)''s future polar icebreakers.
#Canada awards contract to Seaspan for construction of new polar icebreaker

POEM-4 launched with Spadex mission completes 1000 orbits in space
Chennai, Mar 8 (UNI) In a significant achievement, the POEM-4,
the repurposed spent upper stage of the PSLV vehicle used for
PSLV-C60/Spadex Mission, has successfully completed 1,000
orbits in space.
#POEM-4 launched with Spadex mission completes 1000 orbits in space

Shedding new light, Chandrayaan-2 unveils effect of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on Lunar ionosphere plasma
Chennai, Mar 8 (UNI) In a major finding and shedding new light on how plasma behaves
in Lunar environment, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said the country''s
second Lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 has unveiled effects of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on
Lunar ionosphere plasma.
#Shedding new light #Chandrayaan-2 unveils effect of Earth’s geomagnetic tail on Lunar ionosphere plasma

EB CID TN seizes 1,755 lts of spurious Goa liquor, 2 held

Chennai, Mar 7 (UNI) In a major haul, the Enforcement Bureau CID (EB-CID),
Tamil Nadu, on Friday seized 1,755 litres of spurious Goa liquor from a lorry
near Tiruppur district and two people were arrested in this connection.

#EB CID TN seizes 1 #755 lts of spurious Goa liquor # 2 held

Mpox deaths reach 260 in Africa as humanitarian crisis in eastern DRC hampers response

Addis Ababa, Mar 7 (UNI) The death toll from Africa''s ongoing mpox outbreak has reached 260 since 2025, with total cases surpassing 24,200, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).

#Mpox deaths reach 260 in Africa as humanitarian crisis in eastern DRC hampers response

Bofors Scam: Advocate Agrawal says he spoke to US-based investigator regarding ''new info''
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) BJP leader and Supreme Court Advocate Ajay Agrawal today said he has spoken to Michael Hershman, a US-based private investigator, regarding his claim about possessing "new information" in relation to the 35-year-old Bofors Gun deal scam.
#Bofors Scam: Advocate Agrawal says he spoke to US-based investigator regarding ''''new info''''

Rwanda performs 44 kidney transplants, expands healthcare access

Kigali, Mar 7 (UNI) Rwanda has successfully performed 44 kidney transplants since launching its domestic program in 2023, a senior official said.

#Rwanda performs 44 kidney transplants # expands healthcare access

Lalit Modi acquires citizenship of Vanuatu, applies for surrender of Indian passport
New Delhi, Mar 7 (UNI) Former IPL chief Lalit Modi has acquired citizenship of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu and has applied to the Indian High Commission in London for surrendering his Indian passport, the MEA announced today.
#Lalit Modi acquires citizenship of Vanuatu #applies for surrender of Indian passport

AP: Kakinada district SP flags off 2k Run for women

Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 7(UNI) Kakinada district Superintendent of Police Garikipati Bindu Madhav flagged off the 2k Run for women to mark the celebration of International Women’s day, here on Friday.

#AP: Kakinada district SP flags off 2k Run for women

Prof Rajendran emphasises on developing forecasting models, transport planning

Hyderabad, Mar 7 (UNI) Prof .C. Rajendran, Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras, on Friday emphasised on the use of operational research as a prescriptive analytics tool in management.

#Prof Rajendran emphasises on developing forecasting models # transport planning

Indian Idol all set to bring vibrant Holi special episode, featuring Hema Malini
Mumbai, Mar 7 (UNI) Sony Entertainment Television’s Indian Idol 15 is all set to bring a vibrant Holi special episode, featuring the legendary Hema Malini as a special judge this weekend.
#Indian Idol all set to bring vibrant Holi special episode #featuring Hema Malini

Special Gram Sabha across Maharashtra on International Women''s Day: Minister Aditi Tatkare
Mumbai, Mar 7 (UNI) Special Gram Sabhas will be organised in every Gram Panchayat across Maharashtra on March 8, International Women''s Day. state Women and Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare announced on Friday
Tatkare said the primary objective of these special Gram Sabhas is to establish a widespread movement for women''s rights, implement effective policies at the village level to enhance women''s quality of life, and take concrete measures for their safety.
#Special Gram Sabha across Maharashtra on International Women''s Day: Minister Aditi Tatkare

Omar announces specialised training for coaches to enhance capabilities, allocates Rs 152.69 cr for sports sector
Jammu, Mar 7 (UNI) Announcing specialised training for coaches to enhance their capabilities, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday allocated a capital expenditure allocation of ₹152.69 crore for 2025-26, an increase of ₹36.91 crore from the revised allocation of 2024-25.
#Omar announces specialised training for coaches to enhance capabilities #allocates Rs 152.69 cr for sports sector

ACB catches ADE, TGSPDCL, accepting Rs 70,000 bribe in Nalgonda

Hyderabad, Mar 7 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths on Thursday caught red-handed an Assistant Divisional Engineer (ADE) (Operations), TGSPDCL, Choutuppal, Nalgonda district, while accepting a Rs 70,000 bribe.

#ACB catches ADE # TGSPDCL # accepting Rs 70 #000 bribe in Nalgonda

Multi-activity Display ahead of POP at OTA held
Chennai, Mar 7 (UNI) A Multi-Activity Display was organised at India''s premier
defence training establishment, Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai on
Friday.
#Multi-activity Display ahead of POP at OTA held

Opposition stalls business in Odisha Assembly over “disrespect” to Biju Babu, House adjourned till 4 PM
Bhubaneswar, Mar 7 (UNI) The Opposition in the Odisha Assembly on Friday stalled proceedings in protest against what they termed as “disrespect” to legendary leader Biju Babu, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the House twice, ultimately until 4 PM.
#Opposition stalls business in Odisha Assembly over “disrespect” to Biju Babu #House adjourned till 4 PM

From Cricket to Kabaddi: How Indian Sports Coverage Has Evolved

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SpaceX loses Starship spacecraft in 8th flight test
Los Angeles, Mar 7 (UNI) SpaceX launched the eighth test flight of its giant Starship rocket on Thursday, but lost contact with its spacecraft shortly after liftoff.
#SpaceX loses Starship spacecraft in 8th flight test

From April 1, 2025, all women will be provided free ridership in all government run transport including e-buses: Omar Abdullah

UNI VBH GNK.

#From April 1 # 2025 # all women will be provided free ridership in all government run transport including e-buses: Omar Abdullah

All district hospitals to have CT Scan facilities with an allocation of 110 crores in next FY: Omar Abdullah

UNI VBH GNK.

#All district hospitals to have CT Scan facilities with an allocation of 110 crores in next FY: Omar Abdullah

SpaceX launches Starship''s eighth test flight
Los Angeles, Mar 7 (UNI) SpaceX launched the eighth test flight of its giant Starship rocket on Thursday.
#SpaceX launches Starship''s eighth test flight

Hyd: CSSH launches first-of-its-kind preventive spine health program exclusively for women

Hyderabad, Mar 6 (UNI) On the occasion of International Women''s Day, the Centre for Spine and Sports Health (CSSH), a unit of nSure Healthy Spine, on Thursday said it has launched ‘Her Healthy Spine,’ a first-of-its-kind preventive spine health program exclusively for women.

#Hyd: CSSH launches first-of-its-kind preventive spine health program exclusively for women

Amit Shah to inaugurate hospital in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Mar 6 (UNI) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will inaugurate the Sri Vishweshathirtha Memorial Hospital here on Friday during his visit to Karnataka.

#Amit Shah to inaugurate hospital in Bengaluru

Hyd: Four women inspectors transferred as SHO

Hyderabad, Mar 6 (UNI) On the occasion of International Women''s Day, Hyderabad Commissioner of Police C.V. Anand transferred 4 women inspectors as Station House Officers.

#Hyd: Four women inspectors transferred as SHO

Install CCTV cameras in school buses: J&K Transport Commissioner

Jammu, Mar 6 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Transport Commissioner, Vishesh Paul Mahajan, on Thursday issued a notice directing all school authorities to ensure the installation of CCTV cameras in school buses for enhanced student safety by March 31, 2025.

#Install CCTV cameras in school buses: J&K Transport Commissioner

World No 4 Chen spearheads players list for WTT Contender Taiyuan

Beijing, Mar 6 (UNI) Fourth-ranked Chen Xingtong of China led the initial entry list for the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Taiyuan unveiled on Thursday.

#World No 4 Chen spearheads players list for WTT Contender Taiyuan

FSD seized 150 kgs of suspected dates in Anantnag

Srinagar, Mar 6 (UNI) The Food Safety department (FSD) Anantnag on Thursday seized 150 Kgs of suspected dates and procured various samples for detailed analysis, an official spokesman said.

#FSD seized 150 kgs of suspected dates in Anantnag

Odisha Govt. directs district authorities to curb illegal mining & transportation

Bhubaneswar, Mar 6 (UNI) The Odisha government has directed all district functionaries to launch a massive enforcement drive to curb illegal mining and transportation.

#Odisha Govt. directs district authorities to curb illegal mining & transportation

Turkiye kills 26 Kurdish militants in past week despite PKK's ceasefire declaration

Ankara, Mar 6 (UNI) The Turkish Defence Ministry said Thursday its forces have killed 26 Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria in the past week, despite the Kurdistan Workers'' Party (PKK)''s declaration of a ceasefire with Turkiye over the weekend.

#Turkiye kills 26 Kurdish militants in past week despite PKK's ceasefire declaration

Airtel Payments Bank celebrates women Business Correspondents contribution to financial inclusion

Hyderabad, Mar 6 (UNI)On the occasion of International Women''s Day, Airtel Payments Bank on Thursday celebrated the pivotal role women play in expanding financial access, particularly through the remarkable work of women business correspondents (BCs) who are bridging the gap between banking and underserved communities.

#Airtel Payments Bank celebrates women Business Correspondents contribution to financial inclusion

RSP registers best performances in key production areas

Bhubaneswar, Mar 6 (UNI) Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has delivered an impressive performance in key production areas during the first eleven months of the current financial year 2024-25 (April-February 2025).

#RSP registers best performances in key production areas

Over 50 jail inmates in Mangaluru hospitalised

Mangaluru, Mar 6 (UNI) A suspected case of food poisoning at the district jail here left over fifty inmates hospitalised at Wenlock Hospital on Thursday, after they complained of severe stomach pain, loose motion, and vomiting.

#Over 50 jail inmates in Mangaluru hospitalised

IMS and SUM Hospital conducts first Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Mar 6 (UNI) The Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital has become the first hospital in Odisha to successfully perform Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery to treat Parkinson’s Disease.

#IMS and SUM Hospital conducts first Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in Odisha

RINL clinches SPSB Inter-Steel Plants Badminton championship

Visakhapatnam, Mar 6 (UNI) The RINL Badminton Team emerged victorious in the Steel Plants Sports Board (SPSB) Inter-Steel Plants Badminton Championship 2024-25, by defeating Bokaro Steel Plant in the finals held at Durgapur Steel Plant on Wednesday.

#RINL clinches SPSB Inter-Steel Plants Badminton championship

AIMJ President Maulana Razvi''s remarks on Shami sparks row
Lucknow, Mar 6 (UNI) All India Muslim Jamaat (AIMJ) President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi on Thursday sparked controversy by criticising India cricketer Mohammed Shami for drinking water during a match while fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
#AIMJ President Maulana Razvi''''s remarks on Shami sparks row

AIMJ President Maulana Razvi''s remarks on Shami sparks row
Lucknow, Mar 6 (UNI) All India Muslim Jamaat (AIMJ) President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi on Thursday sparked controversy by criticising India cricketer Mohammed Shami for drinking water during a match while fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
#AIMJ President Maulana Razvi''''s remarks on Shami sparks row

Speaker directs Minister to understand technicalities of land-related issues and find solution to problems
Patna, Mar 6 (UNI) Bihar assembly Speaker Nand Kishor Yadav directed the Land Reforms and Revenue Minister Sanjay Saraogi to understand the technicalities of the issues related to various types of land from the experts and find solution to the problems.
#Speaker directs Minister to understand technicalities of land-related issues and find solution to problems

SKorean military to suspend drills after artillery bomb mis- Reports
Seoul, Mar 6 (UNI) South Korea''s acting defense minister, Kim Seon-ho, said on Thursday that military exercises in the city of Pocheon, north of Seoul, would be suspended pending results of an inquiry into the accidental dropping of artillery bombs by South Korean fighter jets in a civilian area, Yonhap news agency reported.
#SKorean military to suspend drills after artillery bomb mis- Reports

Magellan Aerospace and Aequs sign MoU

Belagavi (Karnataka) , Mar 6 (UNI) Magellan Aerospace Corporation and Aequs Private Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the establishment of 50/50 jointly-owned aerospace sand casting facility in the Belagavi Aerospace Cluster (BAC).

#Magellan Aerospace and Aequs sign MoU

World Bank approves 2 projects to boost transport and health services in Philippines
Manila, Mar 6 (UNI) The World Bank said on Thursday that it has approved two projects to improve transport connectivity and boost health services in mostly the southern Philippines'' Mindanao region.
#World Bank approves 2 projects to boost transport and health services in Philippines

FTCCI to organise MSME Spark 2.0 in Hyderabad on Friday

Hyderabad, Mar 6 (UNI) The Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) will organise MSME Spark 2.0 – “From Local Roots to Global Heights” here on Friday.

#FTCCI to organise MSME Spark 2.0 in Hyderabad on Friday

CM and cabinet must take responsibility for loss of eight lives in SLBC tunnel disaster
Hyderabad, Mar 6 (UNI) Accusing Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and several Ministers of prioritizing their commissions over workers'' safety, leading to the tragic SLBC tunnel disaster,BRS working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Thursday alleged that despite having two reports warning about the dangers of the site, the government continued tunnel operations for its selfish gains, ultimately claiming eight lives.
#CM and cabinet must take responsibility for loss of eight lives in SLBC tunnel disaster

Suspension of US aid to Ukraine may be short-lived - Reports

Moscow, Mar 6 (UNI) The administration of US President Donald Trump believes that the halt of US aid to Ukraine may not last long, The New York Times has reported.

#Suspension of US aid to Ukraine may be short-lived - Reports

EU prepares responses for US tariffs - Macron
Moscow, Mar 6 (UNI) The European Union is preparing responses to US tariffs but is still trying to dissuade President Donald Trump from taking the step, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
#EU prepares responses for US tariffs - Macron

US temporarily suspended all military aid supplies to Ukraine
Washington, Mar 6 (UNI) The United States suspended all military aid to Ukraine on Monday evening, a US Defense Department spokesperson told RIA Novosti.
#US temporarily suspended all military aid supplies to Ukraine

Tripura: Traffic Inspector held for Rs 74 lakh embezzlement

Agartala, Mar 5 (UNI) Tripura Police on Wednesday arrested an Inspector of its Traffic unit for allegedly embezzling Rs 74 lakh from the Bishalgarh Traffic Police Unit under Sepahijala district.

#Tripura: Traffic Inspector held for Rs 74 lakh embezzlement

Tripura Traffic Inspector held for Rs 74 Lakh embezzlement

Agartala, March 5 (UNI) Tripura Police on Wednesday arrested an Inspector of its traffic unit for allegedly embezzling Rs 74 lakh from the Bishalgarh Traffic Police Unit under Sepahijala district.

#Tripura Traffic Inspector held for Rs 74 Lakh embezzlement

US halts intelligence sharing with Ukraine, a day after suspending military aid

Washington, Mar 5 (UNI) The US has paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine, CIA Director John Ratcliffe said today, a day after President Trump ordered the halting of military aid to the war-torn nation.

#US halts intelligence sharing with Ukraine # a day after suspending military aid

Delivery of baby by a Tribal Woman on Road: J&K HC expresses displeasure over non-filling of response

Jammu, Mar 5 (UNI) In the much publicized Public Interest Litigation titled Balwinder Singh V/s UT of J&K and others highlighting inadequate health infrastructure and shortage of Doctors/Paramedics in both the UTs of J&K and Ladakh, when the PIL came up for hearing, Advocate Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed appearing for the PIL at the very outset highlighted before the Division Bench that two days back, a tribal woman delivered a baby on the road in broad day light in Inderwal Constituency falling under District Kishtwar which clearly shows the poor state of affairs with regard to health facilities in far flung areas of both the Union Territories.

#Delivery of baby by a Tribal Woman on Road: J&K HC expresses displeasure over non-filling of response

Punjab opposition leaders desperate to occupy CM house through tantrums: Mann

Chandigarh, Mar 5 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday said opposition leaders were "desperate to occupy" the CM residence for which they are indulging in various "tantrums".

#Punjab opposition leaders desperate to occupy CM house through tantrums: Mann

Bhoomi Puja held for ISRO''s 2nd spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in TN
Chennai, Mar 5 (UNI) The Bhoomi Puja was performed on Wednesday for construction of ISRO''s second spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in the southern Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu which would offer geographical advantages in India''s space exploration endeavours.
#Bhoomi Puja held for ISRO''s 2nd spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in TN

Capital city to be constructed by spending Rs 64,000 Cr.: Minister
Nellore, AP, Mar 5 (UNI) Minister for Municipal Administration, P Narayana, has made it clear that the Capital city will be constructed on 5,000 acres at a cost of Rs 64,000 crore.
#Capital city to be constructed by spending Rs 64 #000 Cr.: Minister

Tech Mahindra, Telefónica España Partner to Enhance and Transform Networks
New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) IT major Tech Mahindra on Wednesday said that it has reached an agreement with Telefónica España, the largest telecommunications provider in Spain to enhance its network operations
Under this strategic collaboration, Tech Mahindra will be responsible for providing Level 1 operations support across all network domains and service platforms, and TV services, the company said in a release.
#Tech Mahindra #Telefónica España Partner to Enhance and Transform Networks

THINK Gas encourages 50 educational institutions to switch to CNG powered transportation

Nellore, AP, Mar 5 (UNI) THINK Gas, the unified city gas distribution entity of AG&P Pratham and THINK Gas, successfully hosted an Educational Institutions Meet in Nellore, centred on the theme ‘Economical and Eco-friendly Transportation’.

#THINK Gas encourages 50 educational institutions to switch to CNG powered transportation

TN: Man missing after suspicious death of wife and 2 kids, found dead on railway track

Karur, , Mar 5 (UNI) A 38-year-old man, who was reportedly missing after the suspicious death of his wife and two minor children and leaving a suicide note, was found dead on the railway tracks near Pasupathipalayam in Karur district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

#TN: Man missing after suspicious death of wife and 2 kids # found dead on railway track

''Suspension'' on rein of truth is childishness of negative mindset: Akhilesh
Lucknow, Mar 5 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday came to the rescue of his MLA Abu Azmi, who has been suspended from the budget session of Maharashtra assembly, over his controversial remarks praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and said that to thing that ''suspension'' can put a rein on truth is ''childishness''.
#''Suspension'' on rein of truth is childishness of negative mindset: Akhilesh

Abu Azmi suspended till end of Maha Assembly Budget session
Mumbai, Mar 5 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and MLA Abu Azmi was suspended from the Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday over his controversial remark praising Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.
#Abu Azmi suspended till end of Maha Assembly Budget session

BJP is only changing names and spreading confusion: Shivpal Yadav
Lucknow, Mar 5 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) general secretary and MLA Shivpal Singh Yadav on Wednesday alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh is changing names and spreading confusion instead of talking about inflation, unemployment and farmers.
#BJP is only changing names and spreading confusion: Shivpal Yadav

Two arrested for murder of SP leader in Jaunpur
Jaunpur (UP), Mar 5 (UNI) Two persons, including the main accused, were arrested by the police allegedly for murder of a local Samajwadi Party (SP) leader from Line Bazar area of Jaunpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Wednesday.
#Two arrested for murder of SP leader in Jaunpur

SP has strayed from Lohia''s path, idolises ''tyrant'' like Aurangzeb: Yogi
Lucknow, Mar 5 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the main opposition Samajwadi Party for its MLA from Maharashtra Abu Azmi praising Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and demanded that he should be either ''condemned'' and ''expelled'' from the party or sent to UP for ''proper treatment''.
#SP has strayed from Lohia''s path #idolises ''tyrant'' like Aurangzeb: Yogi

Zydus Life launches ANVIMO for HSCT, Kidney transplant treatment
Mumbai, Mar 5 (UNI) Pharma major, Zydus Lifesciences on Wednesday said that it has launched ANVIMO (Letermovir), a new and innovative treatment for the prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) and kidney transplant patients.
#Zydus Life launches ANVIMO for HSCT #Kidney transplant treatment

J&K Assembly Speaker assures special discussion for 30 minutes on drug addiction
Jammu, Mar 5 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday assured to hold a special discussion for 30 minutes on the drug addiction as members expressed concern on the rising cases of the menace across the Union Territory.
#J&K Assembly Speaker assures special discussion for 30 minutes on drug addiction

J&K Assembly: BJP legislators walk out after Speaker expunges remarks of LoP
Jammu, Mar 5 (UNI) Amidst uproar in the House, the BJP legislators on Wednesday staged walkout when the Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather expunged the “derogatory remarks” of Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma used for those killed on July 13, 1931.
#J&K Assembly: BJP legislators walk out after Speaker expunges remarks of LoP

Endogamy - a major cause for health disparity in India: CSIR-CCMB study

Hyderabad, Mar 5 (UNI) Persistent practice of endogamy—marrying within small communities—is the primary cause of population-specific diseases in India, according to a recent study led by Dr. K. Thangaraj, CSIR Bhatnagar Fellow at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad.

#Endogamy - a major cause for health disparity in India: CSIR-CCMB study

US apprehended terrorist responsible for killing 13 US service members: Trump
Washington, Mar 5 (UNI) US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States has apprehended a terrorist responsible for the attack that killed 13 American service members during the troops'' withdrawal from Afghanistan.
#US apprehended terrorist responsible for killing 13 US service members: Trump

Hyd: Telugu film singer attempts suicide, hospitalised

HD 16Crime-Telangana-Tollywood Singer-SuicideHyd: Tollywood singer attemps suicide; hospitalisedHyderabad, March 4 (UNI) Popular Telugu singer Kalpana allegedly attempted suicide by consuming sleeping pills at her residence here, police said on Tuesday.

#Hyd: Telugu film singer attempts suicide # hospitalised

Zelenskyy terms Oval Office spat with Trump 'regrettable' as US halts military aid

Kyiv/Washington, March 4 (UNI) Hours after US President Donald Trump ordered a pause on US military aid to Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today said that his Oval Office meeting with Trump “did not go the way it was supposed to”, terming it as “regrettable”, and added that Ukraine is ready to negotiate an end to the conflict.

#Zelenskyy terms Oval Office spat with Trump 'regrettable' as US halts military aid

Assembly speaker express displeasure over spitting in the House

Lucknow, Mar 4 (UNI) Speaker of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Satish Mahana on Tuesday expressed his displeasure over a member spitting after eating gutkha in the House and said that it is the responsibility of all 403 members to keep the Vidhan Bhawan clean.

#Assembly speaker express displeasure over spitting in the House

Stalin, Alagiri visits mother Dayalu Ammal at Apollo hosp

Chennai, Mar 4 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President
M K Stalin and his elder brother and former Union Minister M K Alagiri
visited the Apollo Hospital, where their mother Dayalu Ammal was
admitted due to breathing problems, and enquired about her health
condition on Tuesday.

#Stalin # Alagiri visits mother Dayalu Ammal at Apollo hosp

Golf: Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy fail to inspire teams to TGL playoffs

Florida, Mar 4 (UNI) Tiger Woods’ Jupiter Links GC and Rory McIlroy’s Boston Common Golf have both been eliminated from the inaugural season of TGL after failing to qualify for the playoffs.

#Golf: Tiger Woods # Rory McIlroy fail to inspire teams to TGL playoffs

Devidatta Satapathy new Chief Vigilance Officer of SPMP

Kolkata, Mar 4 (UNI) The IRSME officer of 2009 batch Devidatta Satapathy has been appointed as the Chief Vigilance Officer of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, official sources said on Tuesday.

#Devidatta Satapathy new Chief Vigilance Officer of SPMP

Devidatta Satapathy new Chief Vigilance Officer of SPMP

Kolkata, Mar 4 (UNI) The IRSME officer of 2009 batch Devidatta
Satapathy has been appointed as the Chief Vigilance Officer of Syama
Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, official sources said on Tuesday.

#Devidatta Satapathy new Chief Vigilance Officer of SPMP

AP: TTD Chairman requests states to allot free space for construction of Srivari temple

Tirumala, Mar 4 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board Chairman BR Naidu on Tuesday requested several states to allot free space for construction of Srivari temple in all state capitals in the country.

#AP: TTD Chairman requests states to allot free space for construction of Srivari temple

NSUI urges Governor to probe question paper leak, suspend BOSEM and COHSEM Chairman

Imphal, Mar 4 (UNI) The National Students Union of India (NSUI) demanded the suspension of Chairman of Board of Secondary Education, Manipur (BOSEM) & Council of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur (COHSEM) for the alleged irregularities and unfair means used during the class 12th Exams.

#NSUI urges Governor to probe question paper leak # suspend BOSEM and COHSEM Chairman

SP has deviated from core values and ideals of Dr Lohia: Yogi

Lucknow, Mar 4 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked teh Samajwadi Party (SP) for straying from Dr Ram Manohar Lohia’s principles and said that it neither follows his teachings nor upholds his ideals.

#SP has deviated from core values and ideals of Dr Lohia: Yogi

Kolkata Police bust fake SIM card racket, arrest 10 suspects
Kolkata, March 4 (UNI) The cyber wing of Kolkata Police (KP) has busted a major SIM card racket in the city with the arrest of 10 suspects and seizure of hundreds of fake SIM cards from their possession, official sources said on Tuesday.
#Kolkata Police bust fake SIM card racket #arrest 10 suspects

Famed forensic pathologist offers theory about Gene Hackman, his spouse''s death
Santa Fe, Mar 4 (UNI) The deaths of legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa may have been the result of an unfortunate accident rather than foul play, according to a prominent forensic pathologist.
#Famed forensic pathologist offers theory about Gene Hackman #his spouse''''s death

Türkiye detains 2,365 suspects in anti-narcotic operations in 2 weeks

Ankara, Mar 4 (UNI) Turkish security forces detained 2,365 suspects in operations against drug dealers in the past two weeks, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday.

#Türkiye detains 2 #365 suspects in anti-narcotic operations in 2 weeks

UP govt rejuvenating special schools for Divyang children in 6 districts

Lucknow, Mar 4 (UNI) In a bid to empower Divyangjan and make them self-reliant the Uttar Pradesh government is carrying out a comprehensive rejuvenation of deaf and dumb schools across six districts before the new academic session, official sources said here on Tuesday.

#UP govt rejuvenating special schools for Divyang children in 6 districts

SP leader murdered in UP''s Jaunpur
Jaunpur, Mar 4 (UNI) A local Samajwadi Party (SP) leader was murdered by unidentified miscreants by slitting his throat in Line Bazar area of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Tuesday.
#SP leader murdered in UP''s Jaunpur

Foundation stone for 6659 sports fields laid in rural areas
Patna, March 4 (UNI) Bihar Rural Development Minister Shrawan Kumar announced in the state assembly that the foundation stone for 6659 sports fields has already been laid in the rural areas.
#Foundation stone for 6659 sports fields laid in rural areas

Govt to develop, publicise tourism hotspots in Jammu to attract Vaishno Devi pilgrims: Omar
Jammu, Mar 4 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the government will develop and publicise tourism hotspots to attract Vaishno Devi pilgrims to Jammu and nearby locations.
#Govt to develop #publicise tourism hotspots in Jammu to attract Vaishno Devi pilgrims: Omar

Odisha to develop Grassroots Sports Ecosystem- Suraj

Bhubaneswar, Mar 4 (UNI) Master plan for the construction of block-level stadiums will be taken up for the development of the grassroots sports ecosystem in Odisha, Sports Minister Suryabanshi Suraj said.

#Odisha to develop Grassroots Sports Ecosystem- Suraj

US temporarily suspends all military aid to Ukraine: Reports
Washington, Mar 4 (UNI) The United States is temporarily suspending all military aid to Ukraine until US President Donald Trump sees Kiev''s commitment to peace talks, Fox News reported, citing a senior White House official.
#US temporarily suspends all military aid to Ukraine: Reports

TN CM Stain's mother Dayalu Ammal admitted to hospital due to breathing probs

Chennai, Mr 3 (UNI) Ms Dayalu Ammal, mother of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and
DMK Presidet MK Stalin was admitted to Apollo hospital late on Monday night due
to breathing problems.

#TN CM Stain's mother Dayalu Ammal admitted to hospital due to breathing probs

Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports signs MoU with CUHP

Dharamshala, Mar 3 (UNI) The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) for the selection of the youth from Kangra district in connection with Vikasit Bharat Youth Parliament-2025 being organized by the Ministry in parliament in New Delhi.

#Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports signs MoU with CUHP

Maha: Four suspects arrested for molesting daughter of minister
Jalgaon, Mar 3 (UNI) Police have arrested four of seven suspects under the POCSO Act for allegedly molesting the daughter of Union Minister of State for Sports & Youth Welfare, Raksha Khadse, and her friends during a fair in Muktainagar of Jalgaon district.
#Maha: Four suspects arrested for molesting daughter of minister

AP: Five injured in explosion in transport office godown, 1 held

Kakinada, Mar 3 (UNI) Five people were injured after being hit by splinters following explosion of firecrackers while unloading the parcels from a lorry at a transport godown on Wharf road here on Monday.

#AP: Five injured in explosion in transport office godown # 1 held

Maha: Congress chief demands action against those responsible for SEBI’s series of alleged scams

Mumbai, Mar 3 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Harshavardhan Sapkal on Monday urged the central government to investigate SEBI’s series of alleged scams and take strict action against those responsible.

#Maha: Congress chief demands action against those responsible for SEBI’s series of alleged scams

Gujarat ATS and Haryana STF nab teenager with suspected terror links
Ahmedabad, March 3 (UNI) The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Haryana Special Task Force (STF) in a joint operation arrested a teenager, suspected to have links with a terrorist organisation, from Faridabad in Haryana, ATS sources said on Monday.
#Gujarat ATS and Haryana STF nab teenager with suspected terror links

Maha: NCP (SP) MLA enters Assembly in shackles
Mumbai, Mar 3 (UNI) On first day of the budget session of Maharashtra Assembly on Monday, NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Awhad reached the Vidhan Bhavan in shackles to his hands.
#Maha: NCP (SP) MLA enters Assembly in shackles

Cong leader''s remarks on Rohit''s fitness sparks row
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) A political controversy erupted on Monday after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed made remarks about Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma’s fitness and leadership ahead of India''s crucial Champions Trophy semifinal against Australia
Taking to social media, Shama criticised Rohit''s physical fitness, calling him ''fat'' and a ''mediocre captain.'' The now-deleted post also compared Rohit unfavourably with former captains MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Sachin Tendulkar.
#Cong leader''s remarks on Rohit''s fitness sparks row

Cong leader''s remarks on Rohit''s fitness sparks row
New Delhi, March 3 (UNI) A political controversy erupted on Monday after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed made remarks about Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma’s fitness and leadership ahead of India''s crucial Champions Trophy semifinal against Australia
Taking to social media, Shama criticised Rohit''s physical fitness, calling him ''fat'' and a ''mediocre captain.'' The now-deleted post also compared Rohit unfavourably with former captains MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Sachin Tendulkar.
#Cong leader''s remarks on Rohit''s fitness sparks row

Cong leader's remarks on Rohit's fitness sparks row

New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) A political controversy erupted on Monday after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed made remarks about Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma’s fitness and leadership ahead of India''s crucial Champions Trophy semifinal against New Zealand.

#Cong leader's remarks on Rohit's fitness sparks row

Himani murder case: Haryana police arrest suspect, claim victim strangulated
Chandigarh, Mar 3 (UNI) The Haryana police have arrested a suspect in Congress activist Himani Narwal''s murder, an officer said on Monday. claiming she was strangulated with a mobile charger cable.
#Himani murder case: Haryana police arrest suspect #claim victim strangulated

YSRCP slams AP Govt for denying MSP to chilli farmers

Vijayawada, Mar 3 (UNI) YSRCP MLC Lella Appi Reddy on Monday accused the Andhra Pradesh Government of failing to deliver the promised Rs 11,781 minimum support price (MSP) to chilli farmers.

#YSRCP slams AP Govt for denying MSP to chilli farmers

Odisha: Special campaign launched to assist People suffering from terminal illnesses

Bhubaneswar, Mar 3 (UNI) A special campaign has been launched in the Grievance Cell on the instructions of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to provide immediate assistance to people suffering from incurable and terminal illnesses through a single-window system.

#Odisha: Special campaign launched to assist People suffering from terminal illnesses

Kumble''s TENVIC Sports, MAHE tie up to boost sporting workforce
Bengaluru, Mar 3 (UNI) As India''s sports industry surges towards a projected $130 billion valuation by 2030, the demand for skilled professionals has never been greater.
#Kumble''s TENVIC Sports #MAHE tie up to boost sporting workforce

BSP supremo Mayawati expels nephew Akash from party
Lucknow, Mar 3 (UNI) A day after relieving Akash Anand from all responsibilities, including that of National Coordinator, of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), party supremo Mayawati on Monday expelled him citing the interest of the party and the movement.
#BSP supremo Mayawati expels nephew Akash from party

Meghalaya govt identify over 70,000 spring sheds :CM
Shillong, Mar 3 (UNI) Over 70,000 spring sheds have been identified of which 55,000 are mapped across Meghalaya and steps are being taken to rejuvenate 792 critical water bodies on a war footing, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma informed the Assembly on Monday.
#Meghalaya govt identify over 70 #000 spring sheds :CM

Ex Sebi Chairperson, 5 others move Bombay HC against special court order directing FIR
Mumbai, Mar 3 (UNI) A day after the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Mumbai asked the ACB to file an FIR against former Chairperson of SEBI and five others to investigate into alleged irregularities pertaining to listing of a company, Ms Madhabi Puri Buch and others moved the Bombay High Court, seeking to quash the order against them for alleged stock market fraud.
#Ex Sebi Chairperson #5 others move Bombay HC against special court order directing FIR

NCC cadets join special cleanliness drive after Maha Kumbh
Prayagraj, Mar 3 (UNI) The cadets of Uttar Pradesh National Cadet Corps (NCC) on Monday participated in the 15-day cleanliness drive being carried out in the fair area after the Maha Kumbh, held from 13 January to 26 February at Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj, is over.
#NCC cadets join special cleanliness drive after Maha Kumbh

Suspecting fidelity, man shoots wife to death in TN''s Coimbatore, then himself in Kerala
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Mar 3 (UNI) Suspecting fidelity of his wife, a 54-year-old man shot dead his wife with a country-made pistol at Pattanam in Coimbatore and later ended his life by shooting himself in his house at Vandazhi village in Palakkad district of Kerala on Monday.
#Suspecting fidelity #man shoots wife to death in TN''s Coimbatore #then himself in Kerala

Ex Sebi Chairperson, 5 others move Bombay HC against special court order directing FIR
Mumbai, Mar 3 (UNI) Former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, along with five others on Monday moved the Bombay High Court, seeking to quash the recent order of a special court directing to register an FIR against them for alleged stock market fraud.
#Ex Sebi Chairperson #5 others move Bombay HC against special court order directing FIR

Himani Narwal murder case: Haryana police arrest suspect

Chandigarh, Mar 3 (UNI) Haryana police have arrested a suspect in Congress activist Himani Narwal murder case, police sources said on Monday.

#Himani Narwal murder case: Haryana police arrest suspect

Delhi Budget will fulfill aspirations of people : CM
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said that the upcoming Delhi budget will be a "people''s budget" which will fulfill the aspirations of the people.
#Delhi Budget will fulfill aspirations of people : CM

TN Govt, British Council, Premier League collaborate to strengthen sports education

Tiruchirapalli, Mar 3 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government''s School Education Department, British
Council, UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural exchange and the Premier League partner for the Premier League Primary Stars initiative in the state.

#TN Govt # British Council # Premier League collaborate to strengthen sports education

Does not endorse statements that undermine sporting icons'' legacy: Cong
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) The Congress on Monday distanced itself from the remarks made by its spokesperson Shama Mohammed on cricketer Rohit Sharma, saying the “party holds the contributions of sporting icons in the highest regard and does not endorse any statements that undermine their legacy.”
#Does not endorse statements that undermine sporting icons'' legacy: Cong

From a Small Village in Gujarat to a Leadership Role in the US: The Inspiring Journey of Balkrishna Yadav

#Balkrishna Yadav #Robotics Process Automation (RPA) #STEM

Young medical girl aspirant ends life over NEET, PMK seeks cancellation of exams
Chennai, Mar 3 (UNI) In a tragic incident, a young medical girl aspirant allegedly committed
suicide fearing that she could not clear the NEET exams to get admission to UG MBBS
courses in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, even as the PMK demanded that the exams should be
cancelled due to rising deaths over such exams in the State.
#Young medical girl aspirant ends life over NEET #PMK seeks cancellation of exams

Himachal: Avalanches disrupt Life in Lahaul-Spiti, restoration work underway
Shimla, March 2 (UNI) Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh witnessed multiple avalanches following continuous snowfall over the past three days.
#Himachal: Avalanches disrupt Life in Lahaul-Spiti #restoration work underway

TN Hindi imposition protests reaches global Tamil diaspora : Stalin
Chennai, Mar 2 (UNI) The ongoing protests over Centre''s attempts coercing Tamil Nadu to accept
the NEP-2020 paving way for implementing the three-language policy in a bid to impose Hindi, has reached the Global Tamil diaspora, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Sunday.
#TN Hindi imposition protests reaches global Tamil diaspora : Stalin

Pak: 6 killed as gunmen spray car with bullets in Punjab''s Gujrat
Gujrat (Pakistan), Mar 2 (UNI) In a tragic incident, at least six people were killed after unidentified assailants on a motorcycle opened fire at a vehicle here in Pakistan''s Punjab province on Sunday, police said.
#Pak: 6 killed as gunmen spray car with bullets in Punjab''s Gujrat

Mayawati sacks nephew Akash, brother Anand becomes new BSP National Coordinator
Lucknow, Mar 2 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday removed her nephew Akash Anand, whom she had earlier declared as her successor, from the key post of National Coordinator, and named her younger brother Anand Kumar to the slot.
#Mayawati sacks nephew Akash #brother Anand becomes new BSP National Coordinator

Haryana: Congress demands speedy justice in Himani murder case

Chandigarh, Mar 2 (UNI) Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday demanded the state government and the police ensure speedy justice for the family of his murdered party worker Himani Narwal, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase in Rohtak district.

#Haryana: Congress demands speedy justice in Himani murder case

Chandrababu Naidu lacks vision, spews venom on Opposition: YSRCP MLA

Vijayawada, Mar 2 (UNI) YSRCP MLA Tatiparthi Chandrasekhar strongly criticized Chandrababu Naidu over his remarks and accused him of lacking vision and spewing venom through his statements.

#Chandrababu Naidu lacks vision # spews venom on Opposition: YSRCP MLA

Real Betis winger Isco penalty beat Real Madrid in Spanish La Liga

Seville, Mar 2 (UNI) Real Betis came from behind to beat Real Madrid with Isco scoring the winner against his former club.

#Real Betis winger Isco penalty beat Real Madrid in Spanish La Liga

BJP govt conspiring to end reservation: Akhilesh
Lucknow, Mar 2 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is conspiring to end jobs and reservation by privatising government institutions.
#BJP govt conspiring to end reservation: Akhilesh

Set up hospitals along sides of expressways: Yogi
Lucknow, Mar 2 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday while expressing concern for the timely treatment of accident victims, proposed to set up hospital facilities along both sides of all expressways, similar to food plazas.
#Set up hospitals along sides of expressways: Yogi

Mizoram secures Rs 19 crore under Aspirational Districts scheme

Aizawl, Mar 2 (UNI) With a Rs 19 crore boost from NITI Aayog, Mamit district is making significant strides in development, bolstered by various central and state-backed initiatives.

#Mizoram secures Rs 19 crore under Aspirational Districts scheme

Philippine clash kills 1 suspected rebel

Manila, Mar 2 (UNI) A suspected rebel has been killed in a clash with government troops in Sultan Kudarat province in the southern Philippines, the military said Sunday.

#Philippine clash kills 1 suspected rebel

Haryana: Four DSPs among 25 cops suspended for exam paper leak
Chandigarh, March 2 (UNI) The Haryana government has suspended 25 police personnel including four Deputy Police Superintendents and three Station House Officers in connection with the incident of question papers being smuggled out of the centres during the ongoing Haryana School Education Board (HSEB) examinations.
#Haryana: Four DSPs among 25 cops suspended for exam paper leak

Norway''s Haltbakk bunkers refuses to sell fuel to US military after Trump-Zelenskyy spat
Moscow, Mar 2 (UNI) Following a spat between US President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, major Norwegian oil company Haltbakk Bunkers refused to provide fuel to US military personnel based in Norway, as well as to arriving American ships, the UK Defence Journal reported.
#Norway''s Haltbakk bunkers refuses to sell fuel to US military after Trump-Zelenskyy spat

MeT predicts widespread light to moderate rain, snow over J&K during next 48 hrs
Srinagar, Mar 2 (UNI) The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has predicted isolated to widespread light to moderate rain and snow over Jammu and Kashmir during the next 48 hours, officials said.
#MeT predicts widespread light to moderate rain #snow over J&K during next 48 hrs

AP: TTD EO inspects and reviews annual Brahmotsavam arrangements of Vontimitta Sri Kondandarama swamy temple
Vontimitta (Kadapa), Mar 2 (UNI) As the annual Brahmotsavam at Vontimitta Sri Kodandarama temple in Kadapa district along with the state festival of Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam is scheduled from April 6 to 15, TTD Executive Officer J. Syamala Rao said that elaborate arrangements will be made for the annual Brahmotsavam.
#AP: TTD EO inspects and reviews annual Brahmotsavam arrangements of Vontimitta Sri Kondandarama swamy temple

Russian progress MS-30 cargo spacecraft successfully docks with ISS
Moscow, Mar 2 (UNI) Russia''s Progress MS-30 cargo spacecraft, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Friday, successfully docked with the International Space Station on Sunday, Russia''s state space corporation Roscosmos said.
#Russian progress MS-30 cargo spacecraft successfully docks with ISS

DCW secure playoff spot with win against RCBW
Bengaluru, Mar 1 (UNI) Delhi Capitals Women extended their lead at the top of the table and officially secured their place in the next round with a dominant nine-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in the Women''s Premier League (WPL) match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.
#DCW secure playoff spot with win against RCBW

Give priority to sports along with education, Maha minister to students

Shirdi, Mar 1 (UNI) Maharashtra Relief & Rehabilitation Minister Makarand Jadhav-Patil on Saturday exhorted students to give priority to sports along with education in order to keep the body and mind fit.

#Give priority to sports along with education # Maha minister to students

Police expose drug frame-up; arrests four conspirators in Srinagar

Srinagar, March 1 (UNI) J&K police have unraveled a well-planned criminal conspiracy involving the planting of narcotics in Srinagar, resulting in the arrest of four individuals under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act

The operation, which unfolded over the past week, began with a tip-off on February 4, and has exposed a calculated plot driven by greed and revenge, a police statement said.

The case originated when advocate Yusha Yousuf Mir, a resident of Bakshipora Noorbagh, Srinagar, contacted Police Station Shaheed Gunj with information about a vehicle being parked in Karan Nagar, raising suspicion.

#Police expose drug frame-up; arrests four conspirators in Srinagar

Bihar CM distributes appointment letters to 59k 28 special teachers
Patna, Mar 1 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar distributed appointment letters to 59 thousand 28 special teachers including 55 thousand 845 primary teachers, 2532 secondary teachers and 651 higher secondary teachers.
#Bihar CM distributes appointment letters to 59k 28 special teachers

India, New Zealand clash for top spot in Group A
Dubai, Mar 1 (UNI) The Champions Trophy is reaching its decisive phase, with the group stage nearing its conclusion and teams battling for supremacy. India has already sealed a semifinal berth, while New Zealand has also progressed, setting the stage for a highly anticipated Group A clash between the two sides here on Sunday.
#India #New Zealand clash for top spot in Group A

India, New Zealand clash for top spot in Group A
Dubai, Mar 1 (UNI) The Champions Trophy is reaching its decisive phase, with the group stage nearing its conclusion and teams battling for supremacy. India has already sealed a semifinal berth, while New Zealand has also progressed, setting the stage for a highly anticipated Group A clash between the two sides here on Sunday.
#India #New Zealand clash for top spot in Group A

E-FIR registration facility, boon for J&K citizens, police spread awareness

Jammu, Feb 28 (UNI) Spreading awareness among the general public on e-FIR registration, the facility is turning out to be a boon for the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir.

#E-FIR registration facility # boon for J&K citizens # police spread awareness

‘Meghalaya Spirit’ for development, says governor in budget session

Shillong, Feb 28 (UNI) The Meghalaya government is committed to transforming the state into a 10-billion-dollar economy by 2028 and enhancing further development in keeping with the “Meghalaya Spirit”, Governor Chandrashekhar H. Vijayashankar said on Friday.

#‘Meghalaya Spirit’ for development # says governor in budget session

UP govt begins 15-day special cleanliness drive in Maha kumbh area

Prayagraj, Feb 28 (UNI) After the conclusion of Maha Kumbh, which showcased its spiritual grandeur but also set new records, a 15-day special cleanliness drive was launched on Friday to clean and sanitise the Sangam area, ghats, and the permanent and temporary roads of the fair area, official sources said here on Friday.

#UP govt begins 15-day special cleanliness drive in Maha kumbh area

NHRC seeks ATR from Odisha CS on displacement of over 4,000 ST people in Chheligada Project

Kendrapara, Feb 28 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Odisha Chief Secretary regarding human rights violations and the displacement of over 4,000 people, mostly from Scheduled Tribe communities, due to the construction of the Chheligada Project in Odisha’s Gajapati district.

#NHRC seeks ATR from Odisha CS on displacement of over 4 #000 ST people in Chheligada Project

Uttarakhand Avalanche: Shah speaks to state CM Dhami
New Delhi, Feb 28 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami after an avalanche hit a BRO labour camp between Mana and Badrinath early on Friday burying 57 workers.
#Uttarakhand Avalanche: Shah speaks to state CM Dhami

Bharat Biotech CEO Dr Ella inspires Future Innovators at GITAM ahead of National Science Day

Hyderabad, Feb 28 (UNI) On the eve of National Science Day, GITAM Deemed to be University had the distinct honor of hosting Dr. Krishna Ella, Padma Bhushan Awardee, renowned Indian scientist, entrepreneur, and vaccine innovator.

#Bharat Biotech CEO Dr Ella inspires Future Innovators at GITAM ahead of National Science Day

Delimitation will affect TN''s self-respect, social justice, Stalin strongly opposes it
Chennai, Feb 28 (UNI) Reiterating his strong opposition to BJP-led government''s move to impose Hindi and the proposed delimitation of Lok Sabha seats, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin said it would severely affect the state''s self-respect, social justice and welfare schemes.
#Delimitation will affect TN''s self-respect #social justice #Stalin strongly opposes it

Speaker directs members to follow sitting arrangements in Lower House

Patna, Feb. 28 (UNI) Following strong protests made by the RJD regarding the sitting arrangements not being followed by some of the members of the lower house, the Speaker Nand Kishor Yadav gave his ruling and asked the members to follow the sitting arrangements.

#Speaker directs members to follow sitting arrangements in Lower House

Punjab : VB registers disproportionate assets case against municipal corporation XEN

Chandigarh, Feb 28 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has registered a case against Gurpreet Singh, an Executive Engineer (XEN) and posted as Municipal Town Planner (MTP) of Bathinda Municipal Corporation, on charges of amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

#Punjab : VB registers disproportionate assets case against municipal corporation XEN

Matthew Kuhnemann breaks silence after he was cleared of suspect action by ICC
Melbourne, Feb 28 (UNI) Australia off-spinner Matthew Kuhnemann says he has “never doubted” his bowling action after being cleared by the International Cricket Council.
#Matthew Kuhnemann breaks silence after he was cleared of suspect action by ICC

Matthew Kuhnemann breaks silence after he was cleared of suspect action by ICC
Melbourne, Feb 28 (UNI) Australia off-spinner Matthew Kuhnemann says he has “never doubted” his bowling action after being cleared by the International Cricket Council.
#Matthew Kuhnemann breaks silence after he was cleared of suspect action by ICC

South Africa chase top spot, England play for pride
Karachi, Feb 28 (UNI) South Africa will look to solidify their position at the top of Group B when they take on an eliminated England side in their final group-stage clash of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy at the National Stadium here Saturday.
#South Africa chase top spot #England play for pride

South Africa chase top spot, England play for pride
Karachi, Feb 28 (UNI) South Africa will look to solidify their position at the top of Group B when they take on an eliminated England side in their final group-stage clash of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy at the National Stadium here Saturday.
#South Africa chase top spot #England play for pride

Meghalaya HC upholds Speaker’s decision to disallow discussion on Saubhagya scheme
Shillong, Feb 28 (UNI) The Meghalaya High Court has upheld the ruling of the Assembly Speaker Thomas Sangma, who disallowed a special motion moved by opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) legislator, Adelbert Nongrum.
#Meghalaya HC upholds Speaker’s decision to disallow discussion on Saubhagya scheme

Russia launches Progress MS-30 cargo spacecraft to resupply ISS
Moscow, Feb. 28 (UNI) Russia successfully launched the Progress MS-30 cargo spacecraft into orbit using a Soyuz-2.1a rocket on Friday, Russia''s state space corporation Roscosmos said.
#Russia launches Progress MS-30 cargo spacecraft to resupply ISS

Former CJI Chandrachud to speak on Disability Rights

New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) In a significant event for the legal fraternity, Justice D Y Chandrachud, former Chief Justice of India, will engage in an exclusive online discussion focusing on disability rights and legal policies.

#Former CJI Chandrachud to speak on Disability Rights

Odisha spends 6.1 pc GSDP on capital expenditure: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Feb 27 (UNI) Odisha has spent 6.1 percent of its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) on capital expenditure, the highest in the country, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.

#Odisha spends 6.1 pc GSDP on capital expenditure: CM Majhi

Himachal to spend Rs 100 cr on Mandi Shiv dham

Mandi (HP), February 27(UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister SS Sukhu on Thursday took part in the opening day of the National level Shivratri fair and announced a grant of Rs 100 crore for the construction of the Shiv Dham here.The work for the Dham was started during the BJP regime but was later stalled due to some unknown reasons.Addressing a huge gathering at Paddal ground Amid heavy rains, Sukhu announced that his government would complete the work of Mandi Shiv Dhaam in the next two years and for that, he issued strict instructions to the local authorities.,He also announced an increase of five per cent as Najrana for the Gods and Goddesses of the region.Sukhu said he would continue to work for the people''s all-round development.While lashing out at the BJP leaders, he advised former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur not to make personal comments against his visit to Maladive and Kumbh. He said such comments were not appropriate. UNI ZC XC SSP.

#Himachal to spend Rs 100 cr on Mandi Shiv dham

SC rejects plea against disposal of Bhopal gas tragedy waste
New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday criticised the opposition to the transportation and disposal of 337 metric tonnes of toxic waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy site to a facility in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, stating that the petitioners were following the ''NIMBY'' (Not In My Backyard) principle.
#SC rejects plea against disposal of Bhopal gas tragedy waste

State-of-the-art radiology block to diagnose pets opens in Srinagar veterinary Hospital

Srinagar, Feb 27 (UNI) In a significant development, a state-of-the-art radiology block was inaugurated at the Central Veterinary Hospital (CVH) Srinagar designed to meet the growing radio-diagnostic needs of pet owners.

#State-of-the-art radiology block to diagnose pets opens in Srinagar veterinary Hospital

Mehbooba slams attempt by BJP to influence J&K Assembly Speaker
Srinagar, Feb 27 (UNI) Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday criticized BJP legislator for “attempting to influence” the J&K Assembly Speaker on what should or shouldn’t be permitted in the House.
#Mehbooba slams attempt by BJP to influence J&K Assembly Speaker

SC disposes challenge to Rakesh Asthana''s appointment, leaves legal question open
New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) The Supreme Court recently disposed of a challenge to the appointment of former Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana.
#SC disposes challenge to Rakesh Asthana''''s appointment #leaves legal question open

DafaNews Bengaluru Open partners with DD Sports

Bengaluru, Feb 27 (UNI) The DafaNews Bengaluru Open, India''s largest international tennis event, has collaborated with Doordarshan Sports to telecast key moments of the tournament, ensuring wider accessibility for Indian audiences.

#DafaNews Bengaluru Open partners with DD Sports

Hyderabad surges to second spot in India’s Office leasing Market with 52 pc growth in 2024: Report

Hyderabad, Feb 27 (UNI) Hyderabad’s Office Leasing Market touched an impressive, 13.1 million sq. ft. of gross absorption in 2024, securing a 17 percent share among India’s top six cities, according to a report released by Savills India, a global real estate advisory firm.

#Hyderabad surges to second spot in India’s Office leasing Market with 52 pc growth in 2024: Report

Hindi has swallowed several Indian languages, many more gasping for survival : Stalin
Chennai, Feb 27 (UNI) Sharpening his attack against the BJP-led Government
at the Centre for attempting to impose Hindi by cocering Tamil Nadu to accept
NEP-2020 that eulogised the three-language policy, Chief Minister and DMK
President MK Stalin on Thursday said Hindi has swallowed many Indian
languages and many more are gasping for survival.
#Hindi has swallowed several Indian languages #many more gasping for survival : Stalin

USA seal semi-final spot at FIH Hockey Nations Cup with victory over Japan
Santiago (Chile), Feb 27 (UNI) United States took on Japan a day after their FIH Hockey Women''s Nations Cup match was originally scheduled to be played, following a general power outage in Chile which led to a government imposed a lockdown last evening.
#USA seal semi-final spot at FIH Hockey Nations Cup with victory over Japan

USA seal semi-final spot at FIH Hockey Nations Cup with victory over Japan
Santiago (Chile), Feb 27 (UNI) United States took on Japan a day after their FIH Hockey Women''s Nations Cup match was originally scheduled to be played, following a general power outage in Chile which led to a government imposed a lockdown last evening.
#USA seal semi-final spot at FIH Hockey Nations Cup with victory over Japan

PL: Haaland early goal give one sided defeat to Tottenham Hotspur
London, Feb 27 (UNI) Erling Haaland scored on his return to action as Manchester City held on for victory against Tottenham Hotspur to improve their hopes of a top four finish.
#PL: Haaland early goal give one sided defeat to Tottenham Hotspur

Andhra: Eight employees suspended for skipping Graduate MLC election duties

Kakinada, Feb 26 (UNI) Kakinada District Collector Shanmohan on Wednesday suspended eight employees (OPOs) for abstaining from the Godavari district''s graduate MLC election duties.

#Andhra: Eight employees suspended for skipping Graduate MLC election duties

Himachal: Avalanche warning issued after heavy snowfall in Lahaul-Spiti district

Shimla, Feb 26 (UNI) The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh, including Lahaul-Spiti, Kinnaur, and Kullu, have received heavy snowfall, while lower areas have been experiencing intermittent rainfall since Tuesday.

#Himachal: Avalanche warning issued after heavy snowfall in Lahaul-Spiti district

IAF's spectacular air show on Maha Shivratri

Prayagraj, Feb 26 (UNI) The Indian Air Force (IAF) gave a grand salute to mark the conclusion of the Maha Kumbh during the final bathing festival of Maha Shivratri on Wednesday.

#IAF's spectacular air show on Maha Shivratri

Spices Board celebrates 38th Foundation Day

Kochi, Feb 26 (UNI) Reaffirming its commitment for export promotion of Indian spices, the Spices Board celebrated its 38th Foundation Day at its headquarters here on Wednesday.

#Spices Board celebrates 38th Foundation Day

Ujjwal Nikam appointed Special PP in Santosh Deshmukh murder case

Mumbai, Feb 26 (UNI) lAUjjwal Nikam, who successfully represented the government in many important cases, has finally been appointed as the Special Public Prosecutor in the Santosh Deshmukh murder case.

#Ujjwal Nikam appointed Special PP in Santosh Deshmukh murder case

Meghalaya committed to invest more in sports: CM

Shillong, Feb 26 (UNI) Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said that his government is committed to investing more in sports at the grassroots level.

#Meghalaya committed to invest more in sports: CM

Odisha: Former IIC of Kujang Police station suspended, sent to Judicial custody

Bhubaneswar, Feb 26 (UNI) Former Inspector-in-Charge of Kujang police station, Tapan Nahak, was on Wednesday suspended by Odisha DGP Y B Khurania for gross misconduct and abuse of official position.

#Odisha: Former IIC of Kujang Police station suspended # sent to Judicial custody

ISL: FC Goa target a win to strengthen claim for second spot
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) FC Goa will travel to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, here, to take on Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Thursday.
#ISL: FC Goa target a win to strengthen claim for second spot

ISL: FC Goa target a win to strengthen claim for second spot
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) FC Goa will travel to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, here, to take on Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Thursday.
#ISL: FC Goa target a win to strengthen claim for second spot

US Japanese naval ships dock at Japan's Ishigaki port, sparking protests

Tokyo, Feb. 26 (UNI) The U.S. Navy''s amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force''s training support ship Kurobe docked at Japan''s Ishigaki port in Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday, despite local requests to refrain from using civilian facilities.

#US Japanese naval ships dock at Japan's Ishigaki port # sparking protests

Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car service suspended due to inclement weather
Srinagar, Feb 26 (UNI) Bad weather forced the authorities to suspend the Gondola Cable Car service at the world famous ski resort of Gulmarg on Wednesday, Officials said.
#Gulmarg Gondola Cable Car service suspended due to inclement weather

Australian PM pledges 2 bln USD for transport projects ahead of general election
Canberra, Feb. 26 (UNI) Australia''s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged over 2 billion U.S. dollars to fund transport projects in the country''s second-most populous state in a major pre-election commitment.
#Australian PM pledges 2 bln USD for transport projects ahead of general election

Defying odds, specially-abled Irshad empowers 25 physically challenged in Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 26 (UNI) A 25-year-old specially-abled Irshad Ahmed is proving that physical limitations are no barrier to success. Despite his own challenges, Irshad is heading a tailoring unit at Hyderpora in Srinagar, that not only sustains his livelihood but also provides dignified employment to 25 other physically challenged individuals.
#Defying odds #specially-abled Irshad empowers 25 physically challenged in Kashmir

S8UL reveals star-studded VALORANT roster; eyes spot at Esports World Cup 2025

Mumbai, Feb 26 (UNI) S8UL Esports, a global name in esports and gaming content, is set to dominate VALORANT with a formidable roster featuring a dynamic mix of Indian talents and international stars. This new lineup is built to compete at the highest levels, with each player
bringing an impressive track record in competitive gaming.

#S8UL reveals star-studded VALORANT roster; eyes spot at Esports World Cup 2025

Ex-AP CM Jagan dedicates Raja Reddy Eye Hospital to people in Pulivendula

Kadapa, Feb 26 (UNI) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy dedicated the modernized Y S Raja Reddy Eye Hospital to the public in his home constituency Pulivendula on Wednesday.

#Ex-AP CM Jagan dedicates Raja Reddy Eye Hospital to people in Pulivendula

Türkiye detains 153 suspects in Istanbul drug crackdown

Ankara, Feb. 26 (UNI) Turkish police have detained 153 suspects in a large-scale anti-drug operation in Istanbul province, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Wednesday.

#Türkiye detains 153 suspects in Istanbul drug crackdown

SL resumes vehicle imports after 5-yr suspension

Colombo, Feb. 26 (UNI) The first batch of vehicles imported for private use arrived at Colombo Port on Tuesday, following the government''s decision to end a five-year suspension on vehicle imports due to foreign reserve shortages.

#SL resumes vehicle imports after 5-yr suspension

Devotees display enthusiasm to witness once-in-144-yrs sacred occasion
Prayagraj, Feb 26 (UNI) The sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj resonated with the sweet tinkling of cymbals, holy chants and vibrant colours as devotees from across the country gathered for the last ritualistic bath of Maha Kumbh on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri.
#Devotees display enthusiasm to witness once-in-144-yrs sacred occasion

JKCSF raises serious concerns over the disparity in airfare for Haj pilgrims from Srinagar
Srinagar, Feb 26 (UNI) The Jammu & Kashmir Civil Society Forum (JKCSF) on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the sharp disparity in airfare for Haj pilgrims from Srinagar, calling it an unjust financial burden.
#JKCSF raises serious concerns over the disparity in airfare for Haj pilgrims from Srinagar

SpiceJet logs Rs 26 cr profit in Q3, higher passenger load
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) Low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it logged a profit of Rs 26 crore in October-December quarter (Q3) of current financial year 2024-25 as against a loss of Rs 300 crore in the same quarter a year ago.
#SpiceJet logs Rs 26 cr profit in Q3 #higher passenger load

Debris of Russian cargo spacecraft plunges into Pacific
Vladivostok, Feb 26 (UNI) Debris from Russia''s Progress MS-28 cargo spacecraft has plunged into the non-navigable part of the Pacific Ocean, Russia''s state space corporation Roscosmos said on Wednesday.
#Debris of Russian cargo spacecraft plunges into Pacific

Pay special attention to security, convenience on Maha Shivratri: Yogi

Gorakhpur, Feb 25 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday highlighted the significance of Maha Shivratri as a sacred occasion dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva and directed the officials to prioritise safety, convenience and cleanliness during the holy festival.

#Pay special attention to security # convenience on Maha Shivratri: Yogi

Speaker convenes all-party meeting before the budget session of Assembly

Patna, Feb 28 (UNI) Bihar Legislative Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav on Tuesday convened an all-party meeting to evolve consensus on the smooth functioning of the House during the budget session beginning on February 28.

#Speaker convenes all-party meeting before the budget session of Assembly

J&K Assembly Speaker assures Journalists of every assistance for smooth coverage of proceedings
Jammu, Feb 25 (UNI) Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday chaired a crucial meeting with the media fraternity to facilitate smooth and efficient coverage of the maiden Budget Session of Omar Abdullah led government.
#J&K Assembly Speaker assures Journalists of every assistance for smooth coverage of proceedings

Insulting Shiksha Mitras old habit of SP: UP Minister

Lucknow, Feb 25 (UNI) A remark by a Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA comparing Shiksha Mitras with animals elicited a sharp reaction from Basic Education Minister of Uttar Pradesh Sandeep Singh on Tuesday, who termed it shameful and a recurring pattern in SP''s conduct.

#Insulting Shiksha Mitras old habit of SP: UP Minister

SP focuses on dividing people, and never tries to make them self-reliant: Yogi
Lucknow, Feb 25 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday alleged that the Samajwadi Party (SP) only focused on dividing the people of the state and never made efforts to make them self-reliant as no meaningful steps were taken for their welfare, which forced many to migrate.
#SP focuses on dividing people #and never tries to make them self-reliant: Yogi

Queensland delegation responds positively to invest in Telangana
Hyderabad, Feb 25 (UNI)Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu met with the representatives of Queensland from Australia during the ongoing BioAsia Conclave at HICC here on Tuesday.
#Queensland delegation responds positively to invest in Telangana

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PMCH being developed as world class Hospital : Nitish
Patna , Feb 25 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that Patna Medical College Hospital ( PMCH) was being developed as a world-class Hospital at an accelerated pace.
#PMCH being developed as world class Hospital : Nitish

Atishi among 21 AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly amid uproar
New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) The Delhi Legislative Assembly on Tuesday suspended 21 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs, including Leader of Opposition Atishi, for three days for creating ruckus and sloganeering during Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena''s address.
#Atishi among 21 AAP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly amid uproar

Crore gather to witness Maha Kumbh spectacle on Shivratri
Prayagraj, Feb 25 (UNI) With crores of devotees gathering on the banks of Sangam to witness the once-in-144-years spiritual event, the grand spectacle of Maha Kumbh has reached its peak on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri.
#Crore gather to witness Maha Kumbh spectacle on Shivratri

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Special court awards life imprisonment to Sajjan Kumar
New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) A Delhi Special Court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the murder of two persons in Saraswati Vihar area during the Anti-Sikh riots.
#1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Delhi Special court awards life imprisonment to Sajjan Kumar

When in power SP gave ''Samajwadi'' name to every work: Yogi
Lucknow, Feb 25 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that during the Samajwadi Party government, only people connected to the party received financial help for medical treatment.
#When in power SP gave ''Samajwadi'' name to every work: Yogi

Texmaco Rail & Eng and Nevomo sign MOU for high-speed rail & predictive track maintenance

Kolkata, Feb 25 (UNI) Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd has signed a MOU for a strategic partnership with Nevomo, a Polish technology entity, pioneered in next-generation Magrail technology and Linear Propulsion Systems along with related technology solutions.

#Texmaco Rail & Eng and Nevomo sign MOU for high-speed rail & predictive track maintenance

12 AAP MLAs suspended amid ruckus in Delhi Assembly
New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) Amid ruckus, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday suspended 12 AAP MLAs, including, Leader of opposition Atishi from Minister Gopal Rai, and Vishesh Ravi for the whole day for disruption and sloganeering in the House.
#12 AAP MLAs suspended amid ruckus in Delhi Assembly

Active WD likely to trigger widespread moderate rain, snow during next 4 days over J&K: IMD
Srinagar, Feb 25 (UNI) A fresh active Western Disturbance (WD) is most likely to trigger widespread moderate rain and snow during the next four days over Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
#Active WD likely to trigger widespread moderate rain #snow during next 4 days over J&K: IMD

Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta suspends 15 AAP MLAs

UNI JA GNK.

#Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta suspends 15 AAP MLAs

IMD issues Orange alert directing authority to ready for fresh spell of inclement weather
Shimla, Feb 25 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a high-priority Orange Alert for February 27 and 28, warning of heavy to very heavy snowfall and rainfall across Himachal Pradesh, while a Yellow Alert has been sounded for February 25 and 26.
#IMD issues Orange alert directing authority to ready for fresh spell of inclement weather

Two people detained in Marseille, 1 suspected of attacking Russian Consulate: Reports

Moscow, Feb 25 (UNI) Two men aged 48 and 59 were detained at a pro-Ukrainian demonstration in the French city of Marseille on Monday evening, one of them is suspected of attacking the Russian consulate, the RMC radio reported, citing sources.

#Two people detained in Marseille # 1 suspected of attacking Russian Consulate: Reports