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Investment in healthcare workforce key to accelerating India's economic growth: Experts

The key objective of the two-day summit is to initiate a dialogue on promoting and building a 'New India-Healthy India'.

RBI directs all banks to keep branches open till March 31 for annual closing

The annual closing of accounts is scheduled for March 31, as the financial year 2022-23 will end on the date.

Gujarat, Google sign another MoU to realise Digital India dream

\"Not only this, training sessions will be organized to increase the capacity building skill of children-students and youth along with increasing digital literacy among rural women,\" a release said.

Wall St quiet ahead of Fed rate hike decision

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials inched less than 0.1% higher, while futures for the S&P 500 were essentially flat

Akhilesh Yadav fears being sent to jail for opposing BJP

Targeting the BJP government, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said that Azam Khan and his family are being harassed because they are Samajwadi Party leaders.

Shah inaugurates Sharda temple in north Kashmir

Home minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Maa Sharda temple through video conferencing and assured to work for the opening of pilgrimage to Sharda Peeth in PoK on the pattern of Kartarpur Corridor in Punjab, while local sarpanch Abdul Rashid Khokar threw it open for the public by opening its gate.

Delhi govt presents ₹78,800 cr Budget

Focus on infrastructure, sanitation, transportation facilities and education

Rashtrapati Nilayam thrown open to public

Earlier, the Rashtrapati Nilayam was accessible to the public only for a few days of a year and restricted to the various gardens around the Nizam-era structure.

BRS government to take action against abusive post against CM

As the BJP state president Bandi Sanjay deplored the arrest of Naveen and Telangana Vittal the BRS hit back citing reports of punitive action taken against journalists and YouTubers in several BJP-ruled states like Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka.

Is marital rape a crime? SC to hear petitions on 9 May

There are several petitions challenging the validity of Exception 2 of Section 375 of the Penal Code

KMC lens on unassessed properties

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation is eyeing to bring all the unassessed properties under assessment scheme within a year.

Bengal DA crisis: Employees to go on mass leave on 30 March

Also on same day, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will stage a sit-in protest in New Delhi against the non-payment of dues from the Union government under various centrally-sponsored schemes. A spokesman of the joint forum of state government employees, the umbrella organization which is spearheading the movement, said that besides going for the mass leave, they will be organising a mega protest march in Kolkata on the same day.

Bengal poll body starts work for panchayat polls

By issuing a notification ordering preparation of polling booths in rural pockets

Mamata inspects site for state guest house in Puri

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee inspected the site where the proposed guest house, to be run by the West Bengal government, will come up in Puri.

Home stay orientation by Jhargram district admin

Jhargram district administration organized a daylong workshop, the first of its kind on training-cum-orientation workshop on homestay tourism today.

HC no to stay on staff counselling

Justice Gangopadhyay had terminated 842 group C staff

Varanasi to be India's 1st city to have ropeway for public transport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to gift India's first public transport ropeway to his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi on 24 March.

Modi holds high-level meeting on Covid, influenza situation

The meeting reviewed the Covid and Influenza situation in terms of preparedness of the health infrastructure and logistics, status of the vaccination campaign, emergence of new Covid variants and Influenza types and their public health implications for the country.

Spl Bench for Bilkis Bano plea hearing: SC

A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala assured Bano, represented through her lawyer Shobha Gupta, that the new bench will be formed.

SC Collegium expresses 'grave concern' over delay in Sathyan's elevation as judge

The Collegium stressed that names, which have been recommended earlier in point of time including the reiterated names, ought not to be withheld or overlooked as this disturbs their seniority.

'Sensationalist lies': India's high commissioner to UK on media reports over Amritpal Singh row

India's High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami said that there is no truth to sensationalist lies being circulated on social media, while giving details of the situation in Punjab.

This decade is India's techade, declares PM

PM inaugurates new ITU Area office & Innovation Centre at Vigyan Bhawan

Injured Haaland to miss Euro 2024 qualifiers for Norway

Erling Haaland has left Norway’s training camp because of a groin injury and will miss the team’s upcoming European Championship qualifying games, the national federation said Tuesday.

Carlos Alcaraz reflects on 'perfect tournament' after winning first Indian Wells title

After winning his maiden Indian Wells title, C said the tournament was perfect and it feels amazing to lift the trophy while regaining the World No. 1 rankings.

TOPS approves requests by wrestlers Punia, Phogat to train abroad

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) Target Olympic Podium Scheme ( TOPS) has approved wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat's request to attend International training camps in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, and Spala (Poland) respectively.

'Scoring century gave me a sense of calmness'

After a wait of 1205 days, Kohli registered his first Test century since 2019

National Science Day - time for making introspection

Science is like that energy in the development of 21st century India, which has the power to accelerate the development of every region and state, said PM Narendra Modi.

Ukraine hints it hit Russian missiles in occupied Crimea

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency reported what appeared to be a brazen attack late Monday on Russian cruise missiles being transported by train in the occupied and illegally annexed Ukrainian Crimean Peninsula.

Japan PM Fumio Kishida makes surprise visit to Ukraine

China’s Xi Jinping is in Moscow to present a show of unity with Russia against the West

IMF to assess Sri Lankan govt as part of bailout

About $333 million was to be disbursed immediately to alleviate the country’s humanitarian crisis