Millennium Post Delhi - March 01, 2025

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GDP grows 6.2% in Q3: FY25 output still seen at a four-year low of 6.5%

India’s economy demonstrated steady progress in the third quarter (October-December) of the fiscal year 2024-25, with real GDP increasing by 6.2 per cent, according to the latest estimates from the National Statistics Office (NSO).

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Aditya-L1 Payload Captures First-Ever Image of a Solar Flare 'Kernel'

New images from India's first solar mission, Aditya-L1, have provided fresh insights into the explosive activity of the Sun, researchers announced.

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Over 500 rescuers working on war-footing to extricate trapped persons

Over 500 rescue personnel are engaged in round-the-clock operations to locate and extract eight workers trapped inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel, six days after a portion of the structure collapsed. However, officials confirmed on Friday that no breakthrough has been achieved yet.

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EPFO retains 8.25% interest rate on employees' provident fund deposits

In a decision that will benefit more than seven crore subscribers, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has decided to keep the interest rate on EPF deposits unchanged at 8.25% for the financial year 2024-25.

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'You're not winning this, make a deal or we are out': Trump berates Zelenskyy

TRUMP, VANCE BERATE UKRAINIAN LEADER AS 'DISRESPECTFUL'

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Benchmarks tank nearly 2%; Nifty logs longest monthly losing streak in 29 yrs

BLOODBATH ON D-STREET

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HM Shah & CM Gupta unveil plan to tackle crime, traffic, women's safety

Take action against networks helping illegal Bangladeshis, Rohingyas: Shah to Delhi Police

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Heavy snowfall, rains trigger landslides in Himachal Pradesh, key roads blocked

According to the Army, the avalanche hit at approximately 7:15 am, burying workers inside eight containers and one shed

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In India-EU talks, Free Trade Pact gets year-end deadline

India, EU eyeing defence and security partnership; agree to work towards free, open Indo-Pacific

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City Experiences Warmer February This Year; Average Max Temp 26.7°C

Delhi experienced a warm February this year, with both maximum and minimum temperatures showing a rise compared to the previous year.

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Two killed in road accident

'Bike was hit by a dumper in Noida'

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Two criminals arrested after encounter

Two criminals wanted in multiple robbery cases were arrested following an encounter with Noida police here, officials said on Friday.

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AHTU Rescue 3 Missing Minors in Separate Operations

The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) of Delhi Police's Crime Branch has rescued three missing minors in two separate operations.

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Minor Murder Accused Apprehended in Ghaziabad

Delhi Police have apprehended a juvenile who evaded capture for five months in connection with a murder and attempted murder case.

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Facial Recognition Helps Cops Crack Burglary Case

Delhi Police has solved a burglary case with the help of the facial recognition system (FRS) technology and arrested two men, officials said on Friday.

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'Effluents flowing freely, 16 industrial areas with no treatment plant shocking'

The Delhi High Court on Friday expressed shock over the absence of treatment units in 16 industrial areas in the national capital and said effluents were flowing freely in River Yamuna without treatment.

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Suspension 'blow to democracy', says LoP; action according to rules: Speaker

A political confrontation has erupted in the Delhi Assembly after the suspension of 21 MLAs of the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), with Leader of Opposition Atishi calling it an \"insult to the people's mandate\" while Speaker Vijender Gupta defending the move, citing parliamentary rules and past disruptions.

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BJP MLAs Flag Drug Abuse, Traffic Woes, Poor Sewage...

Delhi BJP MLAs on Friday raised various issues affecting their respective constituencies on the floor of the Assembly, including drug abuse, traffic congestion, poor sewage systems, and tree-trimming restrictions.

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Going Ahead With Implementation Of PM-ABHIM Scheme

DELHI GOVT TO SC

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CAG report flags complete mismanagement

On Friday, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta tabled the latest Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report in the Assembly, which paints a concerning picture of the Capital’s healthcare system under the previous AAP-led government.

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US Embassy Grants Visa to Family of Indian Student Injured in Accident in California

The United States consulate here has granted a visa to the family members of Indian student Neelam Shinde who suffered serious injuries in a road accident in California and is undergoing treatment, her relatives said on Friday.

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Reservoir storage shows improvement compared to last year, says CWC

BUT REGIONAL DISPARITIES PERSIST

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Cong slams govt over farmers' plight, demands legal guarantee for MSP

The Congress on Friday again demanded legal guarantee for MSP and accused the BJP of working with \"vengeance\" against farmers of the country.

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India all set to eliminate TB by 2025: Nadda

Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday said that India will meet the target of eliminating tuberculosis (TB) from the country by the end of this year, five years ahead of the global target.

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Extensive arrangements by state election commission for Urban Local Bodies polls

Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh said that extensive arrangements have been made for the free, fair and transparent elections of Urban Local Bodies scheduled for March 2 (Sunday).

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BJP-Akali & Cong pushed Punjab's youth into drugs

Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday issued a stern and final warning to drug traffickers in Punjab to either give up drug trafficking or leave the state.

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Haryana Progressing at Rapid Pace Due to Transparent Policies of Govt: Saini

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the policies of the state government are based on the principle of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas.

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India Strengthens Air Defence Strategies Amid Rising Drone and Missile Threats

Recent global conflicts have underscored the devastating impact of drones, which have revolutionised both reconnaissance and offensive military operations

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Cong Will Raise Issues Of Paper Leak, Unemployment, Law & Order And Corruption In Assembly: Hooda

Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said the Congress will strongly raise the issues of paper leak, unemployment, law and order and corruption in the upcoming Assembly session.

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Rohingya children can approach govt schools for admission, says SC

'MOVE HC IF DENIED'

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Last date of registration of plots without NOC extended

IN PUNJAB TILL AUG 31

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A grand confluence

MAHA KUMBH 2025

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Stuck in the 'middle'

The purchasing strength of the Indian middle class has made it the cynosure of all eyes

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Failure, yet again

The horrific rape incident at Pune's Swargate Bus Stand has once again exposed the deep-rooted issue of women's safety in India.

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Zelenskyy Meets Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with President Donald Trump on Friday at a pivotal moment for his country, as he tries to persuade the White House to provide some form of US backing for Ukraine's security against any future Russian aggression.

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In latest DOGE move, weathermen get axed

CUTS IN TWO PHASES, ONE OF 500 AND ANOTHER OF 800

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Suicide bomb attack in Pakistan mosque claims 5 lives, 20 hurt

A top cleric and four worshippers were killed and 20 others injured in a blast triggered by a suicide bomber during Friday prayers at a seminary in northwest Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province ahead of the fasting month of Ramazan, the police said.

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Forex stocks rise $4.758 bn to $640.479 bn

India's forex reserve jumped by $4.758 billion to $640.479 billion in the week ended February 21, the RBI said on Friday.

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Bureaucrat Back at SEBI After Short Experiment With Pvt Sector Person

Tuhin Kanta Pandey, the government's divestment man & top bureaucrat in the Finance Ministry, will replace Madhabi Puri Buch, whose term ends Friday as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India

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Key Infra Sectors Growth Picks Up to 4.6% in January

The key infrastructure sectors' output had expanded by 4.8 per cent in December 2024

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RBI Imposes Penalty on Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it has imposed a penalty of Rs 66.6 lakh on The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) for non-compliance with certain directions including those related to 'Know Your Customer' and 'Interest Rates on Deposits'.

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HC raises concerns over copy-paste manner of bank orders declaring accounts as fraud

The court asked industrialist Anil Ambani to approach the RBI against an order of the Union Bank of India declaring his loan account as 'fraud'

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UPI transactions in Jan surpass 16.99 bn, value exceeded ₹23.48 lakh cr

UPI transactions in January surpassed 16.99 billion and the value exceeded Rs 23.48 lakh crore, marking the highest number recorded in any month, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday.

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Reserve Bank Conducts Forex Swap Worth $10 Billion to Inject Liquidity

Meanwhile, India & Japan Have Renewed $75 Billion Bilateral Currencies Swap Pact, RBI Said

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Vodafone Idea Ltd receives ₹16.73 crore GST demand order

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea (VIL) on Friday said it has received a Rs 16.73 crore Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand order from Deputy Commissioner, Large Taxpayer Unit, West Bengal.

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Supporting cast to star?

Already in semis, Rahul admits temptation to try new players against Kiwis

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Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani to Become Parents Soon

\"The greatest gift of our lives... Coming soon,\" Advani, 33, wrote in the caption

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Saba shares her Experiences with paparazzi

'You can very well exist without attracting attention,' says the 'Crime Beat' actress

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