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March 13, 2023

Centenary-bound RSS eyes larger role for women

“The work of Sangh has increased in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic,” Vaidya said.

1 min

NO FORCE CAN HARM INDIA'S DEMOCRACY: MODI

REPLY TO RAHUL

1 min

AIDS test of women folk dancers at MP fair triggers controversy

The folk dance is performed by the Bedia community where prostitution is rampant.

1 min

No recognition for same-sex marriage: Centre

It's against Indian family concept: Govt to SC

1 min

Tibetans booked for protesting outside Embassy on anniversary of uprising

Delhi Police had put up barricades around 2 km from the embassy and imposed Section 144 of the CrPC.

1 min

DTC fleet set to get another 100 electric buses by April

The Delhi Transport Corporation is likely to add 100 more electric buses to its fleet by March-end or the first week of April, officials said on Sunday.

1 min

'Happiness Curriculum' to help students live a purposeful life, says Atishi

Education Minister Atishi said that through this initiative, people will learn to serve humanity in the truest sense.

1 min

Kaushik not murdered: Wife trashes charge

The estranged wife of businessman Vikas Malu alleged that he had bumped off Kaushik over a monetary dispute

2 mins

Cong wants to dig my grave, I want to build top infra: PM

Addressing a public rally at the inauguration event of the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway in Mandya, PM Modi said, \"Before 2014, the Congress government at the Centre left no stone unturned to ruin poor people. Congress government looted the money which was for poor people.\"

1 min

Support BJP to make Kerala safe, says Shah

Amit Shah takes a dig at LDF govt, says it failed to douse Brahmapuram waste treatment plant fire even after 10 days

1 min

CBI secures extradition under 'Trishul', 33rd since Jan 2022

The CBI successfully managed to secure the extradition of a fugitive involved in the kidnapping and murder of an individual in 2006 in Kerala and had fled to Saudi Arabia.

2 mins

APCID arrests four of Margadarsi Chit Fund

The employees have failed to submit balance sheets and necessary documents during raids, say the CID police.

1 min

Over 200km Odisha shoreline to face erosion by 2050: Study

If the trend continued, the researchers claimed 45 per cent of 480 km shoreline will face erosion while 55 pc may witness accretion in the next three decades.

1 min

Online surveillance to intensify over high radicalisation content

The move is in order to keep a strict vigil on social media platforms that are being used by Pakistan-backed militants to mobilise and influence impressionable Indian youth to indulge in anti-India activities.

1 min

Most people have access to drinking water, says survey

The report claims that nearly 95% of people living in rural and 97.2% living in urban areas of the country have access to safe drinking water.

1 min

Post Covid, Rlys exceeds profit expectations

According to sources, earnings increased after restoring all passenger trains services and proper monitoring of services by the railways to increase the earnings.

2 mins

No coverage for SC/STs in new MPLADS guidelines

He also urged the government to put partisan politics aside to withdraw the modification and retain the extant provision.

2 mins

V-P reaches out to Oppn ahead of House session

Congress chief invites 'like-minded' parties to strategise for second leg of Budget session beginning Monday

2 mins

Punjab crops may face brunt of power outages

Punjab could witness power outages in the coming months (May to September), affecting crop production.

2 mins

Hungry bears on prowl as layers of snow cover Badrinath surroundings

In the winter, the portals of the Badrinath shrine are closed and the local people too temporarily move to low-altitude areas while their houses remain locked.

1 min

Eco-tourist fee for copter pilgrims

To make Badrinath garbage-free, Char Dham pilgrims to shell out ₹20 extra plus the fee

1 min

For a cause: Raj allots land to save rare Great Indian Bustard

The Rajasthan government has taken an important initiative to save the fast-disappearing state bird, the Great Indian Bustard (Godavan).

1 min

China reappoints central bank governor Yi Gang

China also retained other top economic officials, including Wang Wentao and Liu Kun, who will remain as ministers of commerce and finance respectively.

1 min

3 Palestinian militants killed in attack on Israeli troops

The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, an armed offshoot of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party, claimed the men killed as members.

1 min

China elevates Foreign Min to Councillor rank

This will put Qin Gang in line for his appointment as Special Representative of India-China boundary mechanism

1 min

French Senate adopts pension bill despite street demonstrations

RAISING RETIREMENT AGE

1 min

Russia's elite remain unscathed, war impacted ethnic minorities the most: UK Defence report

RUSSIA’S advance seems to have stalled in Moscow’s campaign to capture Bakhmut, a leading think tank said.

1 min

Investors, taxpayers need to meet March-end deadlines

If tax saving investments under Section 80C are not made before 31 March, investors may end up paying higher taxes

3 mins

FIRST FEW STEPS OF WEALTH CREATION

To start Investing one has to understand Risk and Returns this is of course the basics.

3 mins

SINGLE-MINDED FOCUS

Kohli digs deep to compile 186 runs on Day 4, scoring bulk of runs in singles on the leg-side

4 mins

Axar ups the standards with his spin-hitting

His 113-ball 79 helped the hosts to pick up the run rate when they went in search of quick runs late on the fourth day.

1 min

Player management priority for Devine in period of bloom

SOPHIE Devine is not one to mince words.

1 min

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