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Cabinet approves Rs 4,474 crore rail projects

The projects include the construction of the Sainthia-Pakur 4th line and the Santragachi-Kharagpur 4th line, aimed at increasing line capacity and improving the operational efficiency and service reliability of Indian Railways.

2026-03-10T11:29:50.284869+00:00 IST

Kavinder Gupta sworn in as Himachal Pradesh Governor

Former Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta was sworn in as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh in a simple yet impressive ceremony held at Lok Bhavan on Tuesday.

2026-03-10T11:24:51.227628+00:00 IST

PM Modi to visit Assam on March 13-14

The visit comes ahead of a major youth outreach initiative planned by the Bharatiya Janata Party, under which Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a massive Youth Conference in Guwahati on March 15. Party sources said around one lakh young people from across the state are expected to take part in the event.

2026-03-10T11:20:15.699935+00:00 IST

Anthropic appears before Belagavi court in brand dispute case

The dispute centres on the use of the "Anthropic" brand name. The Belagavi startup has accused the US company and its Indian subsidiary of infringing on its brand identity and has sought legal protection.

2026-03-10T11:17:50.428932+00:00 IST

“MP govt to release Cheetahs in Rani Durgavati Sanctuary”: MP CM

"Cheetahs are rapidly thriving in Madhya Pradesh and the recent birth of five new cubs has further enriched the cheetah family here. The Madhya Pradesh government is going to release Cheetah in the Rani Durgavati Sanctuary (Nauradehi) in about two months too. With this, Madhya Pradesh will have three habitats for the Cheetah," CM Yadav said.

2026-03-10T11:11:02.453726+00:00 IST

Haryana govt to provide free pilgrimage for senior citizens via t

The Haryana government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation to facilitate free train travel for eligible senior citizens to various pilgrimage sites under the Mukhyamantri Teerth Yatra Yojana, officials said here on Tuesday.

2026-03-10T11:05:10.805743+00:00 IST

Cabinet approves extension of Jal Jeevan Mission

Briefing reporters on decisions of Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Union approved Ministry of Jal Shakti's proposal to restructure and reorient the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) from infrastructure creation to a service delivery, supported by drinking water governance and institutional ecosystem for sustainable rural piped potable water supply.

2026-03-10T10:58:08.268450+00:00 IST

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Congress MP Rajani Patil over attack on Farooq Abdullah

Congress MP Rajani Patil on Thursday demanded strict action following the attack on National Conference President, Farooq Abdullah. She flagged the state of security, underlining that even a Z plus protectee became a target.

2026-03-12T07:34:31.037320+00:00 IST

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami warns against rumours

Pushkar Singh Dhami, while speaking to the reporters, said, "We are taking strict action against rumours, and there is no such problem anywhere in Uttarakhand. We are keeping a close eye on the situation.

2026-03-12T07:28:08.972748+00:00 IST

RN Ravi takes oath as Governor of West Bengal

Former IPS officer RN Ravi takes oath as the Governor of West Bengal at a ceremony in Lok Bhawan on Thursday in Kolkata. He was administered the oath by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee, Senior Minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim and Left Front chairman Biman Bose. RN Ravi also greets West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after taking the oath as the West Bengal Governor.

2026-03-12T07:26:28.882366+00:00 IST

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"Govt not revealing the real situation:" Congress MP K Suresh

Suresh claimed that the government continues to downplay the crisis, asserting there is "nothing to worry about," although numerous hotels and businesses have reportedly shut down due to the fuel shortage. Highlighting this discrepancy, the Congress MP accused the government of misleading the public about the severity of the situation.

2026-03-11T07:37:35.445428+00:00 IST

Heated exchange between Rahul Gandhi-Ravi Shankar Prasad in Parliament, Rahul reiterates 'PM Compromised' jibe

The discussion on the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla turned heated when LoP Rahul Gandhi interjected BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, stating he was "stopped multiple times" when he raised issues of "Prime Minister Narendra Modi being compromised" and the book of former Army Chief General MM Naravane (Retd).

2026-03-11T07:32:22.973463+00:00 IST

What fight elections here if you don’t trust ECI?: Majumdar

Amid repeated allegations by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of improper deletions of voters from the West Bengal electoral rolls, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday said that the party should instead "contest in Pakistan or Bangladesh" If they don't trust any constitutional institution in the country.

2026-03-11T07:29:57.516441+00:00 IST

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Exhibition of rare ancient coins at Bhopal's State Museum attracts people

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): Rare ancient coins dating back from the seventh century BC to medieval times are on display in the exhibition hall of the State Museum here.

2021-09-21T11:39:59.826581+00:00 IST

Two peahens raised by a turkey are now the best friends of Class 10 boy in Kerala's Kannur

Kannur (Kerala) [India], September 20 (ANI): Two peahens that had been raised by a turkey along with her own chicks are now the best friends of Gokul Sudhakar, a Class 10 student living at Kuyiloor in Kannur.

2021-09-20T10:46:43.681817+00:00 IST

86-year-old Pune man crafts handmade Japanese, Indian dolls

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 21 (ANI): At 86, Jayant Sathe, spends most of his waking hours crafting handmade dolls - Japanese and Indian - at his workshop in Maharashtra's Pune.

2021-08-21T06:10:19.429014+00:00 IST

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Act of masturbating inside metro a serious concern: Delhi Court

Observing that a man masturbating and sexually harassing a woman inside a Delhi Metro train is a serious matter and raises concerns about the safety of women in public transport, a Delhi court has upheld the conviction and sentence awarded to the accused in the case.

2026-03-10T10:56:03.423409+00:00 IST

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CBI summons Vijay for questioning in Karur case on March 15

This comes after earlier on Monday, Vijay had sought a 15-day extension for his questioning and arranged it in Chennai or some nearby place.

2026-03-10T10:52:08.521720+00:00 IST

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"Delhi government committed to ensuring quality healthcare"

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday shared her views at the "Women in the Medical Profession (Multi-speciality Meet)" programme, saying that women have played an extremely significant and inspiring role in the healthcare sector.

2026-03-10T10:50:19.895753+00:00 IST

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Rule of law gone for ride in West Bengal under TMC: JP Nadda

"No respect for law! No respect for judiciary! Threatening everybody! West Bengal, under the TMC government, is the only state where the rule of law has gone for a ride. The TMC has no respect for democratic procedures. They do not believe in democratic practices and even threaten the judiciary," Nadda wrote on X.

2026-03-10T10:48:51.666477+00:00 IST

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Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde was admitted to the ICU of Sawa

Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde was admitted to the ICU of Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital here on Tuesday.

2026-03-10T10:25:39.375755+00:00 IST

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'Those who do not understand raise various kinds of arguments'

The controversy arose after Kirti Azad took to social media to express his discontent, stating that the trophy represents all Indians, not just one faith. He questioned why the trophy was taken to a Hanuman temple, suggesting it should have been taken to a mosque, church, or gurdwara instead.

2026-03-10T10:19:53.607657+00:00 IST

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CM Siddaramaiah writes to Hardeep Singh Puri, requesting interven

The CM claimed that disruption in supply following a central directive is forcing restaurants, hotels, and catering services to the brink of temporary closure.

2026-03-10T10:06:11.356351+00:00 IST

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“Happened many times what Rahul has said has come true": Priyanka

"Many times it has happened that what Rahul ji has said has come true," Priyanka Gandhi told reporters outside Parliament when asked about the current pooling of natural gas resources.

2026-03-10T09:49:31.469234+00:00 IST

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Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Lucknow’s Green Corridor

Metropolitan President Anand Dwivedi stated that the Defence Minister will arrive at Lucknow Airport on March 12th at approximately 8:00 p.m. After departing from the airport, he will attend a family wedding ceremony at 8:30 p.m. and will then spend the night at 5-A, Kalidas Marg.

2026-03-10T09:34:04.205171+00:00 IST

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“Have no cure if you believe to be above Speaker”: Kiren Rijiju

"When you look at Constitution, and the rules of the house, no one has challenged any decision of the Speaker. That day I was upset for the fact that the Opposition MP said that 'I do not need permission from anyone to speak in Parliament', this is on record. 'This is my right to speak in Parliament', our Leader of Opposition said this. So I was thinking, there are many senior members in Congress, why did they not explain that in this House, PM, minister, LoP can be present but one needs permission from speaker to speak," Rijiju said in the House.

2026-03-10T09:31:32.960856+00:00 IST

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Punjab: Women Commission summons Cong leader Sukhpal Khaira

The Punjab State Commission for Women on Tuesday summoned Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira for his allegedly derogatory remarks against women.

2026-03-10T09:25:51.783017+00:00 IST

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Assam BJP to finalise candidates between March 11-15

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will finalise its list of candidatesfor the upcoming Assam Legislative Assembly between March 11 to 15.

2026-03-10T09:25:12.392236+00:00 IST

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Amid LPG shortage concerns, Stalin writes to PM Modi

Stalin this morning held a review meeting to assess the possible impact of the ongoing US- Iran conflict on Tamil Nadu and to chart the necessary response measures.

2026-03-10T08:56:35.670363+00:00 IST

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Uttarakhand: 819 Panchayat buildings constructed, reconstructed

During the four years of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's second tenure, 819 Panchayat buildings have been constructed or reconstructed across the state, Panchayati Raj Minister Satpal Maharaj said during the Question Hour of the Assembly on Tuesday.

2026-03-10T08:56:07.587679+00:00 IST