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Nigeria’s President Tinubu meets royals in UK state visit

With trade between the two countries at a record high, Charles is using the visit to highlight the pair's deep ties.

Al Jazeera · 18 Mar Read more →

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Odisha Congress to pursue alleged attempts to bribe its MLAs in Karnataka before Rajya Sabha election

The party will move Election Commission of India raising the bribery issue and seek its intervention

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Haryana Rajya Sabha polls: Congress’ win nothing short of a hard lesson

Meanwhile, the BJP cornered the Congress over its allegations surrounding the Rajya Sabha polls, by mounting a sharp attack on the Congress

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Three die while cleaning septic tank in Raipur Hospital; incident sparks outrage over sanitation workers safety

The mishap took place at Ram Krishna Care Hospital in Pachpedi Naka area where the victims entered the nearly 20-feet-deep septic tank without any proper safety...

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Bahrain tells residents to take shelter as Middle East conflict escalates

Bahrain's siren system blares, urging residents to seek immediate shelter. This alert signals a serious escalation in the ongoing Iran vs US-Israel war. Emergen...

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →

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How Maharashtra Legislature cleared the Freedom of Religion Bill, and why most of the opposition parties did not oppose it

Once the Governor gives his assent, Maharashtra will become the 13th State in India to have a legislation against forced conversions

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Stranded Indian students use Armenia, Azerbaijan to exit war-torn Iran, slow pace leaves parents anxious

Parents in Kashmir have expressed satisfaction over the opening of the Azerbaijan route

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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NC, PDP spar over Bill pertaining to land rights in J&K

NC legislator Tanvir Sadiq has submitted the J&K Land Grants (Restoration and Protection) Bill, 2025 to the J&K Assembly as a private member’s bill

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Odisha suspends officials over fire tragedy

The disciplinary action was taken even as different inquiries were going on to find lapses leading to fire

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Tulsi Gabbard says Iran hasn’t rebuilt nuclear program, challenging Trump’s ‘imminent threat’ claims

In her prepared testimony, she wrote: “As a result of Operation Midnight Hammer, Iran's nuclear enrichment program was obliterated. There has been no efforts si...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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Maligning a woman's character without substance is a form of social violence: Kerala HC

Maligning a woman's character without substance is a form of social violence: Kerala HC

Hindustan Times · 18 Mar Read more →

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Amazon doesn’t want the blame for the Post Office going under

Amazon is going on the defensive after a report from The Wall Street Journal revealed that the ecommerce giant plans to slash shipments with the United States P...

The Verge · 18 Mar Read more →

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Congress considers blowing up internet law

Internet platforms' liability shield Section 230 faced another round of attack at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday, this time with two distinct ...

The Verge · 18 Mar Read more →

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Rajya Sabha bids farewell to 59 MPs; PM says no full stops in politics

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →

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Countries should consider vaccination for groups at highest risk of severe COVID-19 disease

The WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization recommends two doses of the routine COVID-19 vaccination per year, six months apart, for highest r...

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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SRS Group case: court directs restitution of properties worth ₹650 crore to 2,312 homebuyers

The ED had initiated its probe under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against SRS Group based on 81 cases registered by the police in Delhi, Haryana’s Far...

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Iranians burn Trump, Netanyahu effigies at warship victim rally

Iranians in Tehran burned effigies of Israeli PM Netanyahu and US President Trump.

Al Jazeera · 18 Mar Read more →

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'The best night': Tom Brady’s ex hints at controversial dig at NFL legend

Tom Brady, the NFL legend and seven time Super Bowl champion, has reportedly ended things with popular social media influencer, Alix Earle, after dating her for...

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →

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Facebook just launched Creator Fast Track – Here’s how you can earn $3,000 a month

The program targets established creators who are new to or rediscovering Facebook. It aims to simplify the process of building an audience.

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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Mirwaiz, Imran Ansari condemn Larijani’s killing

Ansari, also a Shia cleric who heads the All J&K Shia Association, said, “With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we mourn the martyrdom of Larijani, His loss is not...

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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US Fed keeps interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty, Iran war

The US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady at 3.5–3.75 percent amidst a cooling labour market and Iran pressures.

Al Jazeera · 18 Mar Read more →

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Nothing CEO Carl Pei says smartphone apps will disappear as AI agents take their place

Nothing CEO Carl Pei says AI agents will eventually replace apps, shifting smartphones toward systems that understand intent and act on a user's behalf.

TechCrunch · 18 Mar Read more →

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BJP demands Rahul Gandhi’s resignation over USCIRF report “endorsement”

The report has recommended sanctions on the Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Israel holding more than half of Palestinian child detainees without charge

Rights group says Palestinian children consistently report 'appalling and debilitating conditions' in Israeli prisons.

Al Jazeera · 18 Mar Read more →

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Iga Świątek's frustration explodes in Miami practice after Indian Wells loss

Iga Świątek’s frustration continues in Miami after her Indian Wells loss, where she struggled with consistency and control. Practice sessions have raised concer...

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →

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US holds interest rates as Iran war triggers inflation fears

The US central bank is moving cautiously, despite pressure from the president to cut interest rates.

BBC News · 18 Mar Read more →

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When are Saudi, Singapore, others celebrating Eid? Which nations have declared Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 dates? Full list inside

The sighting of the Shawwal crescent signals the end of the holy month and the beginning of Eid celebrations. Here's the full list of countries that have declar...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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New model of security and development established in U.P. in last nine years: Adityanath

The Hindu · 18 Mar Read more →

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Delcy Rodriguez replaces Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino

General Vladimir Padrino spent 11 years as the country's defence minister, acting as a key ally of Nicolas Maduro.

Al Jazeera · 18 Mar Read more →

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FCRA amendments to fix validity of foreign contributions

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →