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March 07, 2023

Saha gets his second shot at Tripura chief ministership

The BJP won 32 seats in the 60-member state assembly for which elections were held on February 16. Saha was picked to lead the North-eastern state even as even as a section of the newly elected legislators were in favour of his replacement by Union minister of state for social justice and empowerment Pratima Bhoumik, who has won as an MLA.

1 min

Bihar ATS makes first arrest in fake videos case

MIGRANT WORKERS

1 min

Capable of taking charge of counter-insurgency ops in Valley, says CRPF

“We have the grounding as well as the training and the capabilities to tackle any internal security scenario challenges. I have no doubt that we can take up that mantle whenever it is given to us,” he said.

1 min

CBI grills Rabri, to question Lalu today

Questioning in connection with investigation into the alleged land-for-railway jobs scam during 2004-2009

1 min

UP police gun down another accused in Umesh Pal murder case

According to the police, the deceased was a Hindu but was given the name Usman by former MP Atiq Ahmad when he joined his gang.

1 min

New guidelines to clip influencers' wings

FULL DISCLOSURE

1 min

Sisodia to be in jail no. 1 of Tihar with Gita, seeks to do vipassana

Following the order of Special Judge MK Nagpal, the AAP leader, who was arrested by the CBI on February 26, was sent to Tihar Jail.

1 min

Tight security for Holi, Shab-e-Baraat

Arrangements have been made for the safety of motorists and pedestrians while ensuring smooth traffic flow.

1 min

Govt hospital services affected as doctors protest against assault

The doctors sat on protest abstaining themselves from the emergency services for hours demanding protection against such incidents.

1 min

Ahead of Holika Dahan, BJP burns AAP leaders' effigies across capital

He said Kejriwal comes to the Hanuman Mandir, to seek blessings of the Almighty before his endeavours in any election.

1 min

AAP, Oppn continue to spar even as Sisodia sent to Tihar Jail

The AAP leader was produced before special judge M K Nagpal on the expiry of his custodial interrogation

2 mins

Historic Urdu poetry symposium back with a bang

SHANKAR-SHAAD MUSHAIRA

1 min

Shabby roads to get new lease of life soon, says Mayor Shelly Oberoi

The estimate would be collated and then sent to the Urban Development department of the Delhi government for allocation.

1 min

Smooth ride: Ashram flyover finally opens

Lakhs of harried commuters relieved as AIIMS-Noida route becomes signal-free; new stretch saves time and fuel

1 min

Liquor scam case: Hyderabad-based auditor released on bail

The CBI alleges that Buchi Babu played a key role by representing the South Group in the Delhi liquor scam.

1 min

No irregularities in appointment of guest teachers: CM

The Delhi Chief Minister tweeted, \"24 hours of fake investigations. Putting obstacles in every work. Stopping everything. What will be achieved by this?\"

1 min

Forest staff rescues four tiger cubs at Nandyal in Andhra Pradesh

A forest official said arrangements were made to reunite the tiger cubs with their mother.

1 min

Many leaders upset as Congress set to induct BJP stalwart Gowda

Narayana Gowda, a JD(S) MLA, was in the news after he hopped to BJP and contested the by-election and opened the BJP's winning account in the K R Constituency in Vokkaliga stronghold Mandya.

1 min

Kerala Literacy Mission to enrol 2,700 tribals

In a bid to achieve 100 per cent primary education among tribal community, the Wayanad district literacy mission is working towards an ambitious mission to enroll tribal people who missed primary school education for the fourth equivalency examination of Kerala State Literacy Mission.

1 min

CID notice to railway officer, who headed state PSU, 2016 scam

In 2016, the TDP government established the APSSDC to ensure that the youth are trained in various aspects to improve their skills to make them employable.

1 min

Police on the look out for 55 women chain snatchers

ATTUKAL PONGALA

1 min

Fish aplenty, but Kerala fishermen unhappy

Kerala boat operators allege that their counterparts from Tamil Nadu are reaping the benefits of the record catch

2 mins

Harsh summer ahead? PM chairs high-level meet

The IMD forecast for the next few months has stated that the maximum and the minimum temperatures will be hovering above normal.

2 mins

Affordable medical treatment govt's top priority, says Modi

Addressing his ninth webinar on the budget with the theme 'Health and Medical Research', the prime minister said Ayushman Bharat and Jan Aushadi alone have saved Rs 1 lakh crore of poor and middle class patients while PM-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission has ensured construction of new hospitals and a creation of a complete health ecosystem.

2 mins

'Women are burdened, time-stretched, unpaid'

Policymakers, researchers & civil society need to work, says Namrata Chindarkar of JSW School of Public Policy at IIM-A

3 mins

Probe sought into 'irregularities' in appointment of NGT employees

A complaint filed with Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

1 min

BJP ideology of hatred, says Rahul; draws flak

Gandhi made the remarks during his interaction with the Indian diaspora organised by the Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) UK chapter on Sunday while referring to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's remarks on China during an interview.

1 min

C'garh budget: Agri, youth in focus

In poll year, Bhupesh Baghel announces unemployment allowance of ₹2,500 per month

2 mins

Yogi reaches out to students, gives laptops to meritorious school girls

He attributed the change to initiatives like Mukhyamantri Bal Sewa Yojana and Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao Scheme.

1 min

Muslim couple marry in temple run by Hindu group in Himachal

The wedding took place on Thakur Satyanarayan temple complex premises in Rampur that is run by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).

1 min

Suicide bomber kills nine police officers in southwest Pak

A suicide bomber killed nine police officers and wounded 16 others on Monday in an attack on their truck in southwestern Pakistan, officials said.

1 min

Ukrainian forces to stay in encircled Bakhmut, no retreat plans for now

Wagner head slams Kremlin for betrayal; says his fighters in Bakhmut lack ammunition

2 mins

Confusion prevails over Foxconn's plan to set up unit in India

Taiwanese electronics giant, contract manufacturer of Apple smartphones, has written two separate letters to Telangana and Karnataka governments on its plans

2 mins

Second round of auction for RCap on March 20

The minimum threshold value was kept at ₹6,500 crore in the first round that concluded on December 21.

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