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March 15, 2022, 2:22 pm Colombo/New Delhi, March 15 : The much-awaited 5th BIMSTEC or Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation summit to be hosted by Sri Lanka on March 30 could be held in hybrid format. While Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has confirmed he will be attending the … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:22 pm Chennai, Mar 15 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin today met Governor R N Ravi and urged him to forward the State Assembly resolution seeking permanent exemption from NEET to President Ram Nath Kovind for his assent. During the meeting held at Raj Bhavan, the Chief Minister told … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:19 pm New Delhi, March 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited citizens for ideas and suggestions for Mann Ki Baat, which will take place on March 27, 2022. “This month’s #MannKiBaat programme will take place on the 27th. Like always, I hope to receive your ideas and suggestions for the … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:12 pm Hyderabad, March 15 : Telangana Government on Tuesday tabled the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report in the Legislative Assembly on the state’s financial situation for the fiscal 2019-2020. The report stated that the state government did not achieve revenue surplus for the first time in five years, adding, that … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:12 pm Patna, Mar 15 : The pre-lunch session of Bihar Assembly was adjourned till 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday without taking up the enlisted business following affray caused by the entire opposition demanding an apology from the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his yesterday’s enraged outburst at the speaker of the state … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:53 pm New Delhi, March 15 : The slots for Covid-19 vaccination among 12-14 years old will be booked through Co-WIN and the choice of vaccine available for the age group will be Corbevax, according to directions the on Health Ministry issued on Tuesday. According to the Registrar General of India, around … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:50 pm Siliguri, Mar 15 : Bagdogra international airport in north Bengal has been forced to temporarily suspend take-offs and landings after cracks appeared on the runway, forcing the authorities to reschedule flights or divert to other airports, officials said on Tuesday. Sources said the cracks on the main runway were noticed … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:50 pm Hyderabad, March 15 : Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan paid homage and offered floral tributes to the portrait of former Andhra Pradesh Governor Kumudben Joshi, who passed away in Gujarat on Monday. Soundararajan also observed two minutes silence as a mark of respect to the departed soul at Raj Bhavan … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:27 pm Agartala, Mar 15 : Deputy chief minister holding the finance and rural development portfolios Jishnu Dev Varma announced on Tuesday that The Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) has recorded a huge success providing bank loans of Rs 320 Cr and comm ty investment of Rs 166 Cr, as well as … Read more
news March 15, 2022, 1:35 pm Bhopal, Mar 15 : The Madhya Pradesh Government on Tuesday approved creation of a three-tier agency for implementing a scheme envisaging mobile veterinary ts on the lines of Dial-108, which provides access to emergency services. “Each of these vehicles will be manned by a veterinarian and an assistant,” Home … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:45 pm Hyderabad, March 15 : Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao attended the state Legislative Assembly on Tuesday after staying away from the house for a couple of days. The Chief Minister is likely to reply after the end of the discussion on the Appropriation bill. Rao stayed away from the … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:56 pm Mumbai, March 15 : on Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that electric vehicle manufacturers in India will have to leverage low cost manufacturing and try to grab a dominant share of the global EV market. Addressing the virtual ET Auto Conclave 2022, Goyal said EV … Read more
March 15, 2022, 3:32 pm Kolkata, Mar 15 : Indias’ campaign in the $2 million Singapore Smash 2000 came to an end with the quarterfinal exit of Manika Batra and Archana Kamath in women’s doubles on Tuesday. The second-seeded Japanese pair of Hina Hayata and Mima Ito needed just 25 minutes to dispose of the … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:47 pm New Delhi, March 15 : BJP MP Sushil Modi on Tuesday alleged that some state governments are not allowing investigation into more than 100 cases of bank frauds amounting to Rs 50,000 crore. Raising the matter in Zero Hour, Modi said: “Only in one city, Mumbai, more than Rs 13,000 … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:42 pm Islamabad, March 15 : The opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has given a call to the public and workers of the component parties to begin a long march towards Islamabad on March 23 to stage a sit-in which could continue till the completion of the voting process on the no-confidence … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:02 pm Puducherry, March 15 : Lt.Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Tuesday condoled the death of Meena Swaminathan, wife of eminent agriculture scientist Prof M S Swaminathan, who died in Chennai on Monday. In her message, Soundararajan said said she is sorry to hear the demise of Meena Swaminathan ,a teacher, educator and … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:09 pm New Delhi, March 15 : There has been an estimated increase of about 35 per cent in cases of anxiety and depression in India during the Covid-19 pandemic, the government said on Tuesday citing an international study. The global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:06 pm Mumbai, March 15 : The Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected a plea filed by Maharashtra Minorities Development Minister Nawab Malik seeking interim release after he was arrested last month by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case. A Devision Bench of Justices PB Varale and … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:02 pm Mumbai, March 15 : The ‘Baadshah’ of Bollywood on Tuesday announced his entry into the OTT world in his quintessential style, launching his new project SRK+, his own platform. Making his debut on OTT, after he was literally mocked for being absent on the particular medium, the Bollywood superstar rocked … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:10 pm Kohima, Mar 15 : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the poll dates for the Rajya Sabha seat of Nagaland and the Returning Officer informed that no nominations have been received till 3:00 PM on March 14, the first day of filing nomination. In a notification Nagaland Additional … Read more
March 15, 2022, 3:09 pm Dehradun, March 15 : Veteran Congress leader Harish Rawat on Tuesday asked the party to expel him after he was accused by the Uttarakhand Congress Working President of “selling” tickets in the just-held assembly elections. Reacting to the allegations by Ranjit Rawat, the former Chief Minister wrote on his Facebook … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:26 pm New Delhi, March 15 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said a review of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for operations, maintenance and inspections was being conducted following the accidental firing of a missile by India which landed in Pakistan. Making identical statements in both the Lok Sabha and … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:20 pm New Delhi, March 15 : The Home Ministry on Tuesday said the UK government had raised the issue of Oxfam being denied registration under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and said the NGO was denied the registration as it did not fulfill the criteria. “The Government of ted Kingdom raised … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:32 pm Tauranga, March 15 : Amy Jones has urged England to focus on enjoying their cricket as they look to get their title defence back on track against India at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022. England suffered their third consecutive loss of the tournament against South Africa last time … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:10 pm Tauranga, March 15 : In a rematch of the 2017 Women’s World Cup final, India and England will face each other on March 16 in a round-robin match of the 2022 edition. However, both sides are in a different place in this ongoing tournament. While India seem to be getting … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:12 pm Panaji, March 15 : All the newly-elected MLAs in Goa took oath as members of the legislative assembly on Tuesday. The MLAs were administered the oath of office and secrecy by Pro-tem Speaker Ganesh Gaonkar. While 15 MLAs took oath in Konkani, 7 in Marathi and 17 took in English. … Read more
March 15, 2022, 3:10 pm Hyderabad, March 15 : The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India in its report on Telangana Government’s finances audit report for the year ended March 2020 said that the state did not achieve revenue surplus for the first time in five years. The reports which laid on the table … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:42 pm Hyderabad, March 15 : All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday disagreed with the Karnataka High Court’s Judgement on ‘Hijab’ after the Court ruled that it is not an essential religious practice of Islam, by dismissing a bunch of petitions seeking direction to certain colleges to allow … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:39 pm Mumbai, March 15 : An FIR was registered against the Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council Pravin Darekar for allegedly using a bogus membership with a labour organisation to get directorship at the Mumbai district cooperative Bank, police said on Tuesday. According to an official sources, that First Information … Read more
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March 15, 2022, 2:35 pm Dhaka, March 15 : The government has denied a report that China has set up a missile maintenance centre in Bangladesh. Foreign Minister Shahriar Alam termed the report by a news magazine “completely false and misleading”. Alam told the media on Monday that regular maintenance is required when any equipment … Read more
March 15, 2022, 2:55 pm Kyiv, March 15 : As the Russian offensive edged closer to Kyiv, the prime ministers of Poland, Czech Republic and Slovenia are to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Ukrainian capital on Tuesday to express the European on’s unequivocal support. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Polish Deputy Prime … Read more
March 15, 2022, 3:02 pm By Manoj Bhadra Colombo, March 15 : The Port City in Colombo will be a vibrant financial centre that fosters a living, working and learning environment unmatched in South Asia, officials said. Port City is being envisioned to enhance Colombo Port’s status globally, particularly in South Asia, through the addition … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:25 pm Moscow, March 15 : The Russian armed forces have taken control of entire Kherson region in Ukraine’s south, Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said in Moscow on Tuesday. Konashenkov also said Russian paratroopers have disclosed they have captured Ukrainians and foreign mercenaries in the Huta-Mezhyhirska area near capital Kyiv and … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:58 pm Beijing, March 15 : Several multinational companies have announced the halting of their operations in China as authorities widened the Covid lockdown across the country in the wake of the rise in the number of cases, BBC reported on Tuesday. Millions of people across the country are facing severe restrictions, … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:24 pm Islamabad, March 15 : The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) reached out to the Jahangir Tareen group, the disgruntled faction within the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and endorsed the latter’s stated stance of removing Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, Dawn reported on Tuesday. A joint statement issued said that “The PML-N … Read more
March 15, 2022, 12:43 pm Wellington, March 15 ( /Xinhua) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday remembered the deceased in the March 15 terrorist attacks on the third anniversary of the mosque shootings. “We will always remember and acknowledge the 51 shaheed who died as a result of the terrorist attack on 15 … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:03 pm Wellington, March 15 : New Zealand government has said that it will offer 4,000 special visas to Ukrainian refugees fleeing their country in the wake of the Russian attack on Ukraine, if they have a family in the southern hemisphere nation, Khaleej Times reported on Tuesday. New Zealand Immigration Minister … Read more
March 15, 2022, 12:30 pm Agartala, Mar 15 : In a predawn operation on Tuesday, Tripura police detained a group of retrenched 10,323 teachers from the Circuit house area on VIP Road who were demonstrating to meet Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb for their alternative livelihood. Police said a few had been arrested on Monday … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:07 pm Bengaluru, March 15 : Following Karnataka High Court’s verdict on hijab, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday asked students to attend classes and warned anybody who henceforth tried to disturb peace while the state implemented the order. The high court dismissed a bunch of petitions seeking direction to certain colleges … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:06 pm Bhopal, Mar 15 : Two more suspects have been taken into custody in the wake of the arrest of four extremists who owe allegiance to the Bangladesh-based proscribed terrorist organisation Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen and were creating a remote base sleeper cell here, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister and government spokesman Narottam Mishra said … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:02 pm New Delhi, March 15 : Prominent Muslim leader Asaduddin Owaisi and Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah on Tuesday denounced the Karnataka High Court ruling banning hijab in schools on grounds that hijab was an essential component of Islam. The decision “is deeply disappointing. On one hand we talk … Read more
March 15, 2022, 12:43 pm Kolkata, Mar 15 : Eastern Railway(ER) will run one pair of the Sealdah–Gorakhpur Holi Special (via Dank ) on Wednesday to clear the extra rush of passengers during dolyatra/holi, official sources said on Tuesday. The train will leave Sealdah station at 23:55 hrs and reach Gorakhpur at 17:30 hrs on … Read more
March 15, 2022, 12:43 pm New Delhi, March 15 : Even as clarity on legal status of cryptos is awaited, another digital asset is set to hit the markets. New-age firm AquaKraft Group Ventures has launched the country’s first digital water bank Aqverium, a digital blockchain platform which would convert water conserved by corporates and … Read more
March 15, 2022, 12:43 pm Panaji, March 15 : Taking moral responsibility for the party’s poor performance in the recently-concluded assembly elections in Goa, State Congress president Girish Chodankar resigned from on Tuesday. According to sources, Chodankar had sent his resignation letter to the All India Congress Committee (AICC). The Congress had contested this assembly … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:18 pm New Delhi, March 15 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India’s missile system is “very reliable and safe” and its “safety procedures and protocols are of the highest order”. Making a statement in the Rajya Sabha on the inadvertent firing of a missile which landed in Pakistan, … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:11 pm New Delhi, March 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for rooting out dynastic politics and said the outcome of the just-concluded elections in five states indicate the end of the era of dynasties in Indian politics. Addressing the BJP’s Parliamentary Party here, Modi claimed credit for denying … Read more
March 15, 2022, 1:00 pm New Delhi, March 15 : The Amazon Group on Tuesday told the Supreme Court there has been “absolutely no headway made in the talks” for settlement between Amazon, Biyani and Reliance groups on the assets of Future Retail Ltd. “There is absolutely no headway in the talks for settlement (amicable) … Read more
March 15, 2022, 9:33 am Srinagar, March 15 ( : Security forces shot dead an dentified militant in an encounter in Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said on Tuesday. The encounter erupted at Charsoo village in Awantipora sub district of South Kashmir during an anti militancy operation. “As the security forces zeroed in on the hiding … Read more
March 15, 2022, 11:33 am Bengaluru, March 15 : Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed a bunch of petitions filed by Muslim girl students seeking a direction to allow them to wear hijab in classrooms during teaching hours. Pronouncing the judgement, the Court said wearing of hijab by Muslim women is not part of essential … Read more