The Daily Guardian - March 12, 2025
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March 12, 2025
Mauritius a bridge with Global South: PM tells diaspora
PORTLUIS: Terming Mauritius as a bridge between India and the Global South, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the island nation is part of India's family and not just a partner country.
1 min
J&K-based AAC and JKIM banned for five years
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday declared the Jammu and Kashmir-based Awami Action Committee (AAC) an unlawful association under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, imposing an immediate ban for the next five years accusing the organization of engaging in activities that threaten the country's sovereignty, integrity and security.
1 min
Mauritius a bridge with Global South: PM tells diaspora
It will be 21st international award by a country for the Prime Minister
1 min
Train hijacked in Pak, 450 taken hostage
Baloch group claims responsibility, says 20 military personnel killed
2 mins
Pradhan Shares TN Letter on PM SHRI, Slams DMK
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday said he stood by his earlier statement in the Lok Sabha that the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government had taken a \"U-turn\" on implementing the centrally sponsored PM SHRI scheme, which seeks to strengthen schools managed by the Centre, State, or local bodies.
2 mins
India's First Trainer Aircraft Manufacturing Unit to Come Up in Hisar
India's First Private Trainer Aircraft Facility Will Be Set Up by Tamil Nadu's Sakthi Group and Austria's Diamond Aircraft
1 min
Dubious distinction: 13 of world's 20 most polluted cities in India
India saw a seven per cent decline in PM2.5 levels in 2024, but six of the world's ten most polluted cities were still in the country, according to the IQAir 2024 World Air Quality Report.
1 min
No plan to create police district for Uri: Centre in RS
There is no proposal under consideration to create a new police district for Uri in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said on Tuesday in the Lok Sabha.
1 min
Kerala MPs Protest in Parliament in Support of ASHA Workers
MPs from Kerala on Tuesday held a protest in Parliament in support of ASHA workers, demanding their honorarium to be raised to Rs 21,000 and stating that they should receive Rs 5 lakh as retirement benefits.
1 min
Centre nod to police modernization scheme with Rs 4,846 crore outlay
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday in Lok Sabha said that the central government has approved a scheme of 'Assistance to States and Union Territories for Modernization of Police (ASUMP)' [erstwhile scheme of Modernization of State Police Forces (MPF)] with an overall outlay of Rs 4846 crore for five years during the period from 2021-22 to 2025-26.
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49,189 Scholarships Given to Wards, Widows of CAPF, State Police: Govt
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday in Parliament said that under the Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS), a total of 49,189 scholarships have been disbursed for the wards and widows of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and State Police Personnel since its inception in 2006-07 until 2023-24.
1 min
Congress protests against Patra's remarks on Rahul
BJP MP later withdraws remarks as Lok Sabha Speaker Birla urges to maintain House dignity
1 min
DMK MPs protest in Parliament over NEP, three-language row
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi and other DMK MPs held a protest in the Parliament on Tuesday over National Education Policy (NEP), the three-language issue and against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over his remark in the Parliament on the three-language issue.
1 min
Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 Introduced in LS
The Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha today by the Union Home Minister of State, Nityanand Rai.
1 min
KHARGE'S 'THOKENGE' JIBE STIRS ROW
Row erupted in Rajya Sabha over Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge \"thokenge\" remarks on Tuesday leading to heavy criticism of Leader of Opposition by Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda calling it an \"attack\" on the chair.
1 min
Providing all help for recovery of Manipur: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday assured the Parliament that the government was providing all assistance to violence-hit Manipur to speed up its economic recovery.
1 min
Five killed in bus-bike collision in Andhra
At least five people were killed after a speeding Karnataka bus collided with two-wheelers near Adoni in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.
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Bihar Congress meet postponed till March 18
The meeting of Bihar Congress leadership with party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to discuss the poll preparedness scheduled on March 12 has been postponed till March 18, party sources said on Tuesday.
1 min
BJP Set to Declare Election for National President After Holi
One of the most anticipated announcements in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the schedule for the election of the party's National President, expected to be revealed this month.
1 min
Robotic Teams Enter Telangana Tunnel to Locate Trapped Workers
To intensify the search and rescue operation, robotic teams on Tuesday went inside the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana's Nagarkurnool, where seven workers are still trapped inside the tunnel after a portion of it collapsed.
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EC Invites Political Party Chiefs For Interaction To Strengthen Election Process
The Election Commission of India has invited suggestions from all National and State political parties by April 30, 2025 for any unresolved issues at the level of ERO, DEO or the CEO.
1 min
Drug smuggling via drones serious threat in Punjab, says High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised concerns over the increasing use of drones for smuggling drugs from Pakistan, calling it a serious threat to national security and public health.
1 min
ABVP should act as a bridge between student organisations in North-East: Shah
The three-day Youth Parliament, organized by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), concluded today.
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Ranya Rao gold smuggling case: CM orders probe into IPS officer role
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered a probe into the allegations of 'protocol violations' at the Bengaluru International Airport and the alleged role of senior IPS officer Ramachandra Rao in the gold smuggling case linked to actress Ranya Rao.
1 min
Cong, BJP Spar In Haryana Assembly Over Lado Lakshmi, Gohana's Jalebi
Cong takes on BJP govt on women's welfare, CM Saini to present Budget on March 17.
2 mins
3 Charred to Death in Fire at Anand Vihar, Police Registers FIR
A fire in a makeshift hut in East Delhi's Anand Vihar triggered a cylinder blast early Tuesday, killing three occupants, two of them brothers, while one managed to escape, an official said on Tuesday.
1 min
CM Announces Rs 10 Lakh Aid for Families
According to an official statement, Gupta visited the site to offer her condolences and assured the affected families of all possible support from the government.
1 min
CBI arrests NDMC staffer, middleman for demanding bribe
The CBI has arrested an NDMC employee and a middleman for allegedly receiving bribes for ensuring appointments to posts of Assistant Sanitary Inspector and Sanitary Inspector in the civic body responsible for the upkeep of several VIP areas of the national capital, officials said Tuesday.
1 min
Police arrests 5 Bangladeshis from Sadar Bazar for illegal stay
Five Bangladeshi nationals were arrested by the Delhi police from different areas of the city for illegally residing in the country.
1 min
NDMC Aims For Solar Panels On Every Rooftop By 2026
\"In the coming days, solar panels will be installed on every rooftop in the NDMC area, with a final decision expected in the next council meeting. The goal is to make NDMC self-sustainable by 2026,\" Chahal said.
1 min
Where Are Free Cylinders For Women On Holi Vowed By BJP?
The AAP on Tuesday questioned the BJP government in Delhi over its promise to provide free cooking gas cylinders to women on the occasion of Holi.
1 min
Not Wasting Even a Second to Clean Yamuna: CM Gupta
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday highlighted government efforts to clean the Yamuna river and assured people that continuous work will not stop.
1 min
BJP Leaders Meet CM, Ministers For Coordination, Future 'Roadmap'
The ruling BJP in a meeting on Tuesday deliberated on coordination between the Delhi government led by it and the party, and the roadmap for coming days.
1 min
MCD Launches Online Health Trade Licence Amendment Facility
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Tuesday introduced an online facility for Health Trade License Certificate holders, enabling them to modify their licenses.
1 min
IWAI and Delhi govt ink pact to boost cruise tourism on Yamuna
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) for National Waterways, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multiple Delhi government agencies, including the Irrigation and Flood Control department, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), and the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), on Tuesday.
1 min
City Govt Plans Virtual Tour of Ghalib Ki Haveli
The official said that some monuments are losing their historical importance over time due to lack of proper conservation and to address this, the department has prepared a plan to preserve them.
1 min
SC Halts Coercive Action Against Lotus Greens
The Supreme Court has ordered no coercive action against builder Lotus Greens in a case of irregularities over its Noida real estate project.
1 min
37-Year-Old Dies After Falling Into a Pothole in South Delhi
A 37-year-old man died after falling into a water-filled pothole on a road maintained by a government agency in Delhi, an official said on Tuesday.
1 min
City records hottest day of year at 34.8°C
Delhi experienced its hottest day of the year so far on Tuesday with the maximum temperature soaring to 34.8 degrees Celsius, 6.4 degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
1 min
Court Orders FIR Against Ex-CM Kejriwal, Others Over Illegal Banners
Complainant Shiv Kumar Saxena provided visual proof showing the accused's involvement.
2 mins
Data centres to attract Rs 40-45K crore in 2025-27: ICRA
The data centre business in India is expanding, supported by internet/data usage and data localisation initiatives, asserted rating agency ICRA.
2 mins
NHLML, IWAI Sign Treaty for Logistics Park in Varanasi
National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) and Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a state-of-the-art Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) in Varanasi.
1 min
Airtel to Bring Starlink to India
Airtel and SpaceX will explore offering Starlink equipment in Airtel's retail stores in India.
2 mins
Vizhinjam Port Gets Environment Clearance for Next Phases
Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd, an Adani Group company, is developing Vizhinjam Port.
1 min
Capital Expenditure Growth Likely to Moderate to Single Digits: SBI
It said, \"Given the elevated base of 15 percent CAGR in last four years (FY22-FY25), corporate capex (public and private combined) is likely to moderate to mid-single digit in FY26 and FY27.\"
1 min
Piyush Goyal to Hold Talks With Export Councils Over US Tariffs
Days after holding talks with his US counterpart in Washington, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called a meeting with the export councils and trade representatives starting on Thursday, sources say.
1 min
India Best Placed in Asia for Growth Outlook Amid Trade Tensions: Report
Despite ongoing global trade tensions, India is the best-positioned country in Asia for economic growth, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
1 min
North Vs South Divide
The other North South divide is over the three language formula suggested by the New Education Policy. While the NEP does not state that Hindi is mandatory, the South is worried and sees this as a backdoor imposition of Hindi in the south.
1 min
IMPACT OF ONLINE SCAMS ON ECONOMY
To authentically regulate this alarming trend, more proactive and engaging strategies must be implemented to educate the public
5 mins
Gender inequality in inheritance: A call for change
The disparities in treatment between sons and daughters are stark and, in many cases, heartbreaking. In numerous families, sons are encouraged to lead extravagant lifestyles, while daughters grapple with financial limitations. The societal expectation that sons will care for their parents in old age contrasts sharply with the assumption that daughters will establish their own families.
3 mins
Supreme Court directs states and UTs to notify sanctioned posts of teachers for children with special needs before March 28, 2025
The court in its order dated October 21, had asked the Union to come up with a teacher-pupil ratio in such schools with special children.
2 mins
Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice to Delhi Home Secretary Over False Statement on Placing SRB Recommendations Before LG
The court also questioned the deferral and directed that the case be reconsidered and an appropriate decision be taken before the next hearing of the matter dated December 09, 2024.
2 mins
SC Slams Jammu & Kashmir For 16 Years' Refusal To Comply With HC Order On Regularisation Of Daily Wagers: 'Shocking'
The Supreme Court in the case Union Territory Of Jammu And Kashmir And Ors Versus Abdul Rehman Khanday And Ors observed with regards to a 16-year long delay by the UT of J&K in complying with the order of High Court, wherein the court directed the government for considering the case of the respondent daily wagers for regularization as per specific Government Order SRO 64 of 1994.
1 min
Delhi High Court Issues Permanent Injunction Against Trademark Infringement of Ramada International, Awards Rs 10 Lakh Damages
The court also directed the defendant to pay an amount of Rs. 5 lakh as pro-tem deposit.
2 mins
Supreme Court exempts wife from paying stamp duty for flat acquired as part of compromise in divorce case
The Supreme Court in the case Arun Rameshchand Arya Versus Parul Singh observed and has exempted a wife, who received a flat as part of a compromise with her husband in a matrimonial dispute, from the payment of stamp duty under the Registration Act, 1908.
1 min
Supreme Court discharges employers in culpable homicide case over electrocution death of workers engaged for decoration
The bench comprising of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing the present matter.
2 mins
Canada's Expectations From Its Next PM Mark Carney
Carney's tenure at the Bank of England was marked by confidence, authority, and a commanding presence. From the moment he took over in 2013, he didn't shy away from establishing his intellectual dominance.
3 mins
Trump's Tariffs Spark US Slowdown Fears
On Monday, Wall Street experienced one of its worst trading days since 2022, driven by worries over President Donald Trump's trade policies.
2 mins
The Clash of US and Canada
In the early 19th century, conflicts between the US and Britain, which then controlled Canada, shaped the foundation of their relationship.
2 mins
Six killed in West Bank as Israeli troops clamp down
Five Palestinians, including a 60-year-old woman, were killed by Israeli forces in Jenin over the past 24 hours, the Palestinian Authority said on Tuesday, adding to a growing toll from one of the largest operations seen in the West Bank in years.
1 min
US Doubles Tariffs on Metals Imports
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday ramped up a burgeoning trade war with Canada, saying he will double tariffs set to take effect within hours on all imported steel and aluminum products from Canada to 50%, amplifying a focus on tariff increases that has sent financial markets reeling and business leaders ringing alarm bells about weakening consumer demand.
1 min
Karachi Faces Price Hike During Ramadan
Residents of Karachi are struggling with a sharp increase in the prices of essential goods as Ramadan begins, making it difficult for many to afford basic necessities, TNN Stories reported.
1 min
Canada's PM-Designate Plans To Strengthen Ties With India
Carney said that Canada looked forward to strengthen ties with 'like-minded' countries, one of them being India.
1 min
Karachi Woman Dies After Contracting Brain-Eating Amoeba
The incident highlights the persistent threat posed by the waterborne microorganism, which thrives in warm, poorly chlorinated water and has been a recurring public health concern.
1 min
Gabbard to visit India on multi-nation trip
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday embarked upon a multi-nation trip to the Indo-Pacific, including India.
1 min
Anti-govt protesters block access to Serbian state broadcasters
Anti-government protesters barred access to the offices of state broadcasters in Serbia's capital Belgrade and the second-largest city on Tuesday, keeping employees out and forcing some live programming off the air.
1 min
Ex-Philippines Prez held over ICC warrant for crimes
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on Tuesday in Manila on an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for alleged crimes against humanity related to his war on drugs, authorities said.
1 min
Biggest Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region
Ukraine on Tuesday launched its biggest ever drone attack on Moscow and the surrounding region, killing at least three employees of a meat warehouse, injuring 17 others and causing a short shutdown at the Russian capital's four airports, Russian officials said.
1 min
Five Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Israel said on Tuesday it had agreed to hold talks to demarcate its border with Lebanon, adding it would release five Lebanese detainees held by the Israeli military in what it called a \"gesture to the Lebanese president\".
1 min
Kesari Veer: Legends of Somnath' Will Now Arrive on May 16
Kesari Veer: Legends of Somnath brings to life the valiant efforts of warriors who fought to protect the sacred Somnath Temple from invaders.
1 min
Vikrant, Shanaya Wrap 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan' Shoot
Actors Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor have completed shooting for their upcoming film \"Aankhon ki Gustaakhiyan\".
1 min
Hansal Mehta calls for a 'reset' in Bollywood
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has weighed in on the ongoing debate about the state of Hindi cinema, responding to claims that Bollywood is facing a decline.
1 min
Deepika wows fans with show-stopping look from Paris fashion event
Actress Deepika Padukone continues to make headlines as she graces the Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2025 show during Paris Fashion Week.
1 min
'Moana' copyright dispute ends, new lawsuit targets sequel
After a five-year legal battle, Disney has emerged victorious in a copyright trial concerning the origins of its hit animated film 'Moana'.
1 min
'Journalists writing reviews either for returns in cash or kind'
The entertainment industry has entered a new era where paid media is seen to be an essential tool in promotional strategies.
1 min
Boney Kapoor Holds Karishma Tanna's Hand at IIFA 2025
Producer Boney Kapoor met actress Karishma Tanna on the red carpet at IIFA 2025, and the video is now going viral.
1 min
FLAVORS AND COLORS OF GUJIYA: A SWEET CELEBRATION OF HOLI FESTIVITIES
Holi, the festival of colors, is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor across India, and Rajasthan, with its rich culture and vibrant traditions, is no exception.
5 mins
Rajasthan's Holi: Savory snacks and cold drinks to beat the heat
Holi, the festival of colors, is a grand celebration that brings together people across communities in joyous revelry.
5 mins
Redefining Workplace Design: The Transformative Power of Design Thinking
In a world where speed, aesthetics, and cost dictate our decisions, we often overlook the integral aspect of problem-solving.
2 mins
The real costs of 5G: What businesses can expect
In wireless technology, 5G is recognized for its potential to provide lower latency, faster speeds, and improved connectivity for a larger number of devices.
3 mins
Selecting a Business & Tech Consultant: What Startups Need to Know
Look for someone who understands business operations, technology, team management, and product development. Direct startup experience can be an added advantage.
3 mins
World Para Athletics Grand Prix off to a sedate start
The absence of star para athletes like javelin thrower Sumit Antil and discus exponent Yogesh Kathuniya came as a dampener as India began its campaign in the three-day World Para Athletics Grand Prix on a sedate note here on Tuesday.
1 min
Sindhu, Satwiksairaj-Chirag to lead Indian challenge
Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu will be leading India's charge at the 2025 All England Open badminton competition, starting in Birmingham from Tuesday onwards.
1 min
PCB Protests to ICC as Official Was Absent at CT Prize Distribution
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has lodged a formal protest with the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the absence of a representative from the host nation during the prize distribution ceremony during the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday, according to Geo News.
1 min
Sports Ministry Lifts Ban on Wrestling Federation of India
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India, restoring its recognition as a National Sports Federation (NSF) for the sport.
1 min
RCB Triumphs Over MI Despite Tournament Exit
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) put on a dominant batting display to secure an 11-run victory over Mumbai Indians in their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 clash.
1 min
Lakshya advances, Prannoy out of All England Championships
The 23-year-old from Almora will face Indonesia's third seed Jonatan Christie next. Lakshya had defeated Christie en route to his fourth place finish at the Paris Olympics last year.
1 min
New Zealand name fresh-look squad led by Bracewell
All-rounder Michael Bracewell will lead New Zealand in their five-match home T20I series against Pakistan starting from Sunday onwards at Christchurch.
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