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Families of pensioners and govt staff 'misusing' Maiyan Samman scheme

THE Jharkhand government's flagship Maiya Samman scheme is being exploited in Latehar, as relatives of the beneficiary government employees have been found unfairly taking benefits of the scheme, according to an investigation by the district administration.

Abu Dhabi authorities seek consent letter to bury her, says Shehzadi family

THE final rites of Shehzadi Khan were not held today in Abu Dhabi, claimed Shamsher Khan, elder brother of Shehzadi.

Amid US-Europe rift over Ukraine support, EAM calls on Starmer

EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Keir Starmer on Tuesday night, during which the British Prime Minister discussed the UK's perspective on the Ukraine conflict amid ongoing turmoil in Europe-US relations.

Mamata off to London, deliver lecture at Oxford

CHIEF Minister Mamata Banerjee will be leaving for London on March 21 and deliver a lecture at Oxford University.

Germany Eyes Rearmament as Divide With U.S. Deepens

Germany is set to rearm in a way not seen since World War II after likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said his government would vastly increase defence spending.

Khandre wants to reclaim forest land from IAF

FOREST Minister Eshwar B Khandre on Wednesday instructed his department officials to reclaim 444.12 acres of forest lands in the possession of the Indian Air Force in Jarakabande Kaval reserve forest patch and in Peenya Plantations.

TVS-backed Ultraviolette launches its first e-scooter

ELECTRIC two-wheeler manufacturer Ultraviolette on Wednesday launched its first electric scooter - Tesseract - at an introductory price of ₹1.20 lakh.

Black Caps march on, set up final vs India

KANE Williamson (102) and Rachin Ravindra (108) smashed centuries as New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs to enter the final of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy in Lahore on Wednesday.

1,173 Boats, 144 Gujarat Fishermen in Pak Custody

Uproar in the Assembly as state govt quotes data till Dec 31, 2024

Split BBMP into 7 corpns: Panel

THE state legislature Joint Review Committee, which examined the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, tabled its recommendation in the Assembly on Wednesday.

Mega RSS Meeting in Bengaluru

AKHIL Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will be held at Janseva Vidya Kendra in Channenahalli, Bengaluru, from March 21 to 23.

Milk price to go up after session: Minister

ANIMAL Husbandry Minister K Venkatesh informed the Karnataka Legislative Council that milk price will be increased to meet the demand of milk-producing farmers and protect consumer interests.

Real Edge Atletico in Madrid Derby, Arsenal Crush PSV 7-1

REAL Madrid eked out a 2-1 home victory over crosstown rivals Atletico Madrid, while Arsenal and Aston Villa scored emphatic first-leg victories as the Champions League last 16 kicked off on Tuesday.

Frame Rules to Stop Ragging: Kerala HC to Govt

Effective implementation must be ensured: Counsel

Uproar in J&K Assembly over July 13 'martyrs'

THE J&K Legislative Assembly on Wednesday witnessed uproarious scenes over the July 13, 1931 ‘martyrs’ with senior J&K BJP leader and LOP Sunil Sharma termed them as \"traitors\" and NC and other Kashmir-based legislators said the martyrs gave their lives fighting against monarchy and for democracy.

Nokia Deploys 5G Equipment to Support Vi's 5G Launch

TELECOM gear maker Nokia announced on Wednesday that it is deploying its latest fifth-generation (5G) radio modules and baseband to support Vodafone Idea's (Vi) upcoming 5G network launch.

Pending Bills of ₹8,925 Crore Will Be Cleared: Satish

PUBLIC Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi said in the Legislative Council on Wednesday that contractors' pending money will be released in phases after discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Trump's Love for American Oil and the Fuel of Disruption

He who cannot change the very fabric of his thought will never be able to change reality.

Axar, India's Silent Crusader

The spin-bowling all-rounder has consistently delivered for Men in Blue whenever needed

Doctors save life of 550 gm premature baby

PHYSICIANS at Sujani Mother and Child Care Hospital have conducted critical care and have given a new lease of life to a baby girl, born weighing just half a kilogram.

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Karnataka Kaleidoscope!

This ongoing textile exhibition in Hampi is a good reason to make a quick stop at the ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site...

DELIMITATION CONUNDRUM

AMIL Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's all-party meeting has once again brought the vexed issue of delimitation in focus.

CM Should Table Caste Census in House, Says Sunil

SENIOR BJP leader V Sunil Kumar on Wednesday urged the Congress government to table the Socio-Economic and Educational Census aka caste census in the assembly, for debate before the Budget session concludes on March 21.

Balancing Welfare, Growth, A Challenge for Siddaramaiah

Borrowing may go up to fund guarantees; Budget likely to cross ₹4L cr

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Panel Seeks Report on Surrender of Spectrum by Telcos

A parliamentary panel, headed by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, has sought a factual note from the Ministry of Communications regarding reports that the ministry allowed telecom service providers to surrender spectrum acquired before 2022.

Air India trainer pilot among 30 sacked, 10 others grounded

AIR INDIA has fired a simulator trainer pilot for lapses and removed 10 pilots, who underwent training under the trainer pilot, from flying duties pending investigation, the Tata Group airline said Wednesday.

Judicial Probe into Tirupati Stampede: Officials Summoned

A judicial inquiry is underway into the tragic stampede incident in Tirupati on January 8, which claimed six lives and left several devotees injured.

'Kissa Kurchika' not allowing Cong, BJP to take up dvpt activities: Min

KISSA Kurchika (Issue of chair) is bringing hindrance in taking up development activities in both Congress and BJP, BJP MP Govind Karjol said here on Wednesday, who was also the former deputy chief minister.

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Reciprocal tariff on India from Apr 2

PRESIDENT Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on India starting April 2, signaling a tough path ahead in the bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations as they could clash with these sweeping tariffs.