In this issue

March 06, 2023

5 held as Punjab jail clash video goes viral

The clip also showed the gangsters pointing to the bodies lying on the floor with some on-duty cops nearby.

1 min

UN seals historic deal to save oceans

Agreement reached after years of negotiations; aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030

1 min

On Int'l Women's Day, Kerala Muslim couple to remarry for daughters' sake

The couple, who had got married under Shariat law in 1994, will marry again under the Special Marriage Act.

1 min

Oppn writes to PM, slams Sisodia arrest

Leaders of nine opposition parties, including Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao, have written a joint letter to PM Modi alleging blatant misuse of central agencies against the members of the opposition.

1 min

TN BJP chief booked for promoting enmity

Annamalai was booked under the Indian Penal Code for promoting disharmony, enmity or feelings of hatred between different groups on the grounds of religion, race, and language.

1 min

Drunk student urinates on co-passenger onboard flight

ANOTHER PEEGATE

1 min

Wildlife alive! Jumbo journey from U'khand to Himachal

The Rajaji Park administration has described this long-distance movement of elephants as a good sign from the point of view of wildlife and wildlife conservation.

1 min

Country's first robotic surgery training facility to come up in AIIMS

TO CHECK BRAIN DRAIN

1 min

Sisodia being mentally tortured for false confession, says AAP

Former deputy CM's arrest has left the AAP panic-stricken, says Delhi BJP spokesperson

2 mins

Assembly likely to be convened on March 17

The budget, this year, will be presented by Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot, who has been handed over the reins of the finance department following Sisodia's arrest in the excise policy case on February 26 and his resignation from the cabinet.

1 min

KCR remarks force BRS MLAs to rethink on heirs

TELANGANA Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s recent comments regarding kin of senior leaders contesting the coming Assembly elections have left some veteran BRS Legislators in a quandary.

1 min

Jallikattu gets nod with a clause

Organisers ordered to protect spectators, bull-tamers with insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh

1 min

Indian wolves sighted in Nallamala Forest

AFTER A DECADE

1 min

Bihar says satisfied with TN govt's response on migrant workers' safety

M K Stalin on Saturday had reassured his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar that all migrant workers are safe in the southern state.

1 min

India, shining example of digital infra: Gita Gopinath

Gita Gopinath, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Sunday said India is a shining example in digital public infrastructure.

1 min

RISING SALINITY POSES THREAT TO SUNDERBANS

Increased frequency of severe cyclones, tidal waves and blocking of freshwater river mouths negatively affect mangrove forests

3 mins

Flu Cases With Covid-Like Symptoms Surge Across India

The viral infection is reportedly so severe that it leaves patients exhausted, physically and mentally.

2 mins

MHA okays integrated control room for quick response to disasters

In a move aimed at faster response to disaster and internal security matters, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sanctioned setting up Integrated Control Room with a staffer strength of 43.

1 min

Pandit staff to join work on March 8

The 310-day-long strike seeking relocation to Jammu ended after J&K admn fails to respond

1 min

Caste census, quota hike & CM post among Jat demands in Rajasthan

The community has a sizeable population in Rajasthan and exercises influence at over 40 Assembly seats. Govind Singh Dotasara and Satish Poonia, who head the state Congress and BJP units respectively, both hail from the Jat community.

1 min

Chouhan announces monthly doles for women in election-bound MP

MADHYA Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, launched on his 64th birthday, the ambitious Mukyamantri Laadli Bahna Yojana – which will render ₹1,000 monthly (₹12,000 annual) support to financially weak women.

1 min

Silver coins discovered at Bengal village, dwellers go on looting spree

Labourers while digging a he road-side ditch discovered a bowl stashed with silver coins of mid-19th century.

1 min

Prices of onion crash, Fadnavis faces farmers' ire

MAHARASHTRA’s BJP ministers are facing the wrath of farmers in the state in the wake of the crashing prices of onions and cotton with the government having failed to take any measures so far to address the situation.

1 min

China ramps up military spending by 7.2%

Beijing raised its defence spending for 8th consecutive year; pegs economic growth at around 5% this year.

1 min

Nikki takes a dig at Bush, Trump and Biden, criticises them for US' debt

She also slammed President Joe Biden for his record-breaking spending, which she said would add $20 trillion to the national debt in 10 years.

1 min

Sunak plans tough new law against illegal migration

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had made cracking down on this illegal route between the UK's sea border with neighbouring France among his top priorities for the year.

1 min

Ukraine says Russia pursuing attempts to encircle Bakhmut

Ukraine has vowed to defend “fortress Bakhmut” but it has faced Russian troops determined to take the city that has turned into a political prize as the battle drags on.

1 min

'India needs its own resources to fund start-ups'

This is the high time when India should create indigenous sources to finance its start-ups, science and technology minister Jitendra Singh has said.

1 min

Luring investors into 'pump-and-dump' using social media

Pump-and-dump is not a new phenomenon, earlier it was done through word-of-mouth, now social media is new tool to peddle fake advice

3 mins

INDORE STANDS OUT

Steeped in history on and off the cricketing field, 'cleanest city of country' looks a part

4 mins

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