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No study instituted to assess impact of air pollution on tourism: Govt in Parl

Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said this in a written response to a query in the Lok Sabha

10 March,2025 11:29 PM IST | PTI
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RBI will push payment systems innovations with soft touch regulations: Governor

The governor said apart from the RBI, the government and other important stakeholders like banks and payment system operators have also taken a number of initiatives to encourage the adoption of digital payments

10 March,2025 11:26 PM IST | PTI
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Shivakumar rejects reports linking ministers with gold smuggling case

Ranya Rao, 34, was arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on March 3 upon her arrival at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport from Dubai, and gold bars worth Rs 12.56 crore were seized from her

10 March,2025 11:23 PM IST | PTI
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Entire opposition wants discussion on voters list: Priyanka Gandhi

She also shared demand made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha that there should be discussion on voters list

10 March,2025 11:19 PM IST | ANI
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X users report series of outages: Downdetector

The outage peaked at 3 pm with 2,612 users reporting issues, followed by another spike between 6 pm and 7:30 pm, affecting 1,312 users

10 March,2025 11:16 PM IST | ANI
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Delhi records season’s second highest temperature at 32.6 degrees Celsius

The IMD has forecast strong surface winds during the daytime on Tuesday, with temperatures expected to range between 17 and 34 degrees Celsius

10 March,2025 11:00 PM IST | PTI
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Punjab Police conducts raids at 538 locations, arrests 112 drug smugglers

In the last 10 days, 1,035 kg of heroin, opium, and other synthetic drugs have been seized. Approximately 6.81 lakh drug pills and Rs 36 lakh in cash have also been recovered

10 March,2025 10:50 PM IST | PTI
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Fair enquiry being conducted into New Delhi station stampede: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw noted that it is very sad if even one life is lost due to an accident and the issue should not be politicised

10 March,2025 08:58 PM IST | PTI
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RS passes Railways Bill 2024: Key highlights on modernisation, reforms

The Railways (Amendment) Bill 2024 was cleared in the Rajya Sabha with a voice vote

10 March,2025 08:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Focus on automatic train protection system, staff welfare: Par Committee

Presented in Lok Sabha on Monday, the third report on "Demands for Grants (2025-26) of the Ministry of Railways" made several observations and recommendations for the improvement of its functioning as well as revenue generation

10 March,2025 08:30 PM IST | PTI
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Bangladesh erupts in protests against rape, violence against women

An eight-year-old girl is now battling for her life after being raped in western Magura district. The child's condition is critical, and she is being treated at an army hospital in Dhaka

10 March,2025 07:21 PM IST | ANI
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon to visit India from March 16 to 20

This will be Luxon's first visit to India as prime minister. Besides holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he will also attend the inaugural session of the 10th Raisina Dialogue on March 17 in New Delhi as the chief guest and deliver the keynote address

10 March,2025 01:47 PM IST | PTI
Jammu-Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah orders inquiry into fashion show in Gulmarg

Jammu-Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah orders inquiry into fashion show in Gulmarg

The CM made it clear that the event was organised by private parties without any government involvement or permission. He condemned the event, emphasising that it should not have been conducted, particularly during the month of Ramzan

10 March,2025 01:25 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Vanuatu PM orders cancellation of Lalit Modi's passport

Vanuatu PM orders cancellation of Lalit Modi's passport

On March 7, Modi had filed an application with the Indian High Commission in London to surrender his Indian passport. He is known to have acquired the citizenship of Vanuatu, a South Pacific Island nation

10 March,2025 12:09 PM IST | Port Vila | mid-day online correspondent
Clashes erupt in MP after stone-pelting at rally celebrating cricket victory

Clashes erupt in MP after stone-pelting at rally celebrating cricket victory

Mhow is located about 25 kilometres from the Indore district headquarters. Incidents of arson also took place and, according to initial information, some vehicles were damaged. The collector said the situation was under control and forces had been deployed in the area

10 March,2025 09:41 AM IST | Mhow | mid-day online correspondent

"BJP and Akali Dal brought drugs to Punjab," says Minister Harpal Cheema

He further stated that over 872 FIRS had been filed in the last 1.5 weeks and about 1200 crore people had been arrested

10 March,2025 09:15 AM IST | Chandigarh | ANI
Telangana: Body of deceased worker traced from SLBC tunnel by rescue teams

Telangana: Body of deceased worker traced from SLBC tunnel by rescue teams

The Kerala cadaver dog squad were roped in to assist in the rescue efforts have found human remains inside the tunnel.

10 March,2025 09:14 AM IST | Nagarkurnool | ANI
DMK to raise delimitation matter in Parliament

DMK to raise delimitation matter in Parliament

A meeting of DMK MPs, held under party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin here, came on the eve of the resumption of the Parliament session on Monday.

10 March,2025 08:35 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Teams recover one body after 16-day op

Teams recover one body after 16-day op

The Kerala cadaver dog squad have been roped in to assist in the rescue efforts and have found human remains; robotic technology has also been deployed

10 March,2025 08:35 AM IST | Nagarkurnool | Agencies
India, EU to hold FTA talks amid Trump tariff threats

India, EU to hold FTA talks amid Trump tariff threats

The talks are expected to focus on resolving remaining issues so that the agreement can be finalised by the end of this year

10 March,2025 08:34 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Constable arrested on charges of raping pregnant woman in Jaipur

Constable arrested on charges of raping pregnant woman in Jaipur

The constable, posted at Sanganer police station, was detained and later placed under arrest, the ACP said

09 March,2025 10:56 PM IST | Jaipur | PTI
Mumbai Metro One to launch shuttle service between Andheri & Ghatkopar

    Mumbai Metro One to launch shuttle service between Andheri & Ghatkopar

    If you’re one of the many Mumbaikars who commute daily between Andheri and Ghatkopar, we’ve got some exciting news that’s bound to make your journey smoother! Mumbai Metro One, the city’s first elevated metro corridor is launching a shuttle service between Andheri and Ghatkopar to improve service frequency and accommodate more passengers during peak hours on the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar line, one of the busiest routes in the city. This will help reduce wait times for commuters. From 8:30 am to 10:30 am in the morning and 6 pm to 8 pm in the evening, Metro One will operate shorter trips between Ghatkopar and Andheri—skipping the longer route to Versova. Why is this so important? Watch video to find out.

    10 March,2025 05:41 PM IST
    Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister

    Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister

    Former central banker Mark Carney has been elected as the new leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, replacing Justin Trudeau as prime minister amid rising tensions with the US

    10 March,2025 10:55 AM IST | Toronto | mid-day online correspondent

    Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Afghanistan

    As per the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Afghanistan remains highly vulnerable to natural disasters, including seasonal flooding, landslides and earthquakes

    10 March,2025 09:18 AM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondent

    Pakistan: Six killed after roof collapses at Afghan camp in Karachi

    The incident happened in the wee hours of Sunday at the Janjal Goth Afghan Camp in the Gulshan-e-Maymar area

    10 March,2025 09:15 AM IST | Karachi | ANI
    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

    In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

    26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

    As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

    26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

    The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

    18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun
    Meals for migrants: The unsung role  of city canteens

    Meals for migrants: The unsung role of city canteens

    Let’s follow the journey of India’s humble messes and tiffin centres—canteen lifelines that have battled the food insecurity of migrant populations

    09 March,2025 07:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Sumedha Raikar Mhatre
    09 March,2025 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
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    09 March,2025 07:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Paromita Vohra
    09 March,2025 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Dr Mazda Turel
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