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Centre aims to boost annual foreign student admissions to 2 lakh by 2030
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The Centre has set a target to increase the yearly intake of foreign students in Indian higher education institutions to two lakh by 2030, said officials at the education ministry on Tuesday, underscoring New Delhi's efforts to make India a more attractive destination for global learners.
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LS Speaker Birla nominates 15 members to Committee of Privileges; Ravi Sha
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday officially nominated members to the Committee of Privileges, effective from March 3, 2026. The panel, which is tasked with examining issues related to breaches of parliamentary privilege and recommending necessary action, will be chaired by BJP leader
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India calls for restraint, expresses deep concern as Iran, Gulf conflict e
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Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday in a statement expressed deep concern on the ongoing conflict in the West Asia region.
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ICC announces match officials for T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals
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The first semi-final between South Africa and New Zealand will take place on Wednesday, March 4, at Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens. According to the ICC, Richard Illingworth and Alex Wharf have been appointed as the on-field umpires for the match. Illingworth brings with him experience from S
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J-K: Complete Shutdown in Poonch, as people mourn the killing of Iran's Su
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A complete shutdown was observed in parts of Poonch district on Tuesday as residents mourned the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and protested against the United States and Israel, officials said.
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'Precision strikes against Iran to protect US interests": Trump sends offi
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In his letter Trump said that the strikes were conducted at his direction on February 28 to protect US interests.
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US: Indian American among two killed in Texas shooting on Sunday
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The Officials have identified the victims as Indian American Savitha Shan (21) and Ryder Harrington (19). The gunman was also killed in an exchange of fire with police.
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US Deputy Secretary of State to visit India from March 3-6, lead delegatio
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Deputy Secretary will also meet with senior Indian officials to discuss bilateral cooperation on defence, critical minerals, and counternarcotics.
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Finland President Alexander Stubb to visit India from March 4-7
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The visit, which will include the participation of a high-level delegation of ministers, senior officials, and business leaders, is aimed at deepening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation between India and Finland across various sectors, MEA said in its release.
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw directs officials to overhaul track main
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In a high-level meeting chaired by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Rail Bhawan on Monday, key reform decisions were directed to overhaul current methods of track laying, assembly, and health monitoring.
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Indian Railways manages Holi rush, facilitates millions of passengers
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In the last five days, around 14 lakh passengers have travelled from the Delhi area. Based on continuous monitoring of passenger rush at major stations, 22 special trains are also planned to run on March 3. Northern Railway officials are continuously monitoring the crowd situation at majo
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FSSAI CEO calls for nationwide crackdown on high-risk food commodities at
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Addressing Commissioners of Food Safety (CFS) and senior officials, Punhani emphasised the need for risk-based inspections and sustained surveillance drives in high-risk commodities such as milk and milk products, edible oils, spices, and honey.
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