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Environmentalists seek conservation of Slender Loris in Madurai’s Melur region

In the regions of Kesampatti, Pattur, Sekkipatti, Kambur, Pulipatti and Melavalavu within the Melur taluk, Grey Slender Loris, a species of primate in the famil...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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2026 Assembly elections schedule: Dates for Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

CEC Gyanesh Kumar on March 15, 2026, announced that the 2026 State Assembly elections will take place in 824 constituencies, with approximately 17.4 crore eligi...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Death toll rises to 16 in Andhra milk adulteration case

Laboratory findings show that the 16 victims died of multi-organ failure triggered by acute renal failure after consuming milk contaminated with the toxic subst...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Kerala State Electricity Board seeks regulator’s nod for medium-term power purchase deal with Damodar Valley Corporation

The power utility plans to procure 25 MW from the Damodar Valley Corporation’s Koderma Thermal Power Station and 55 MW from Mejia Thermal Power Station

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Iran's Missile Strike On Dimona Stress-Tests Israel's Nuclear Ambiguity

Nearly 200 people were injured in Iranian strikes in Israel's Dimona and Arad

NDTV · 22 Mar Read more →

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Two buildings collapse in Turkey's Istanbul after gas explosion, rescue operation underway

Two buildings collapsed in Istanbul’s Fatih after a suspected gas explosion. Rescue teams, including AFAD, saved eight of the nine trapped; none are critical. A...

Mint · 22 Mar Read more →

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‘Colonialism did its job of isolating us’ – Colombia VP

Francia Marquez called for stronger Latin America–Africa ties to boost growth and challenge colonial legacies.

Al Jazeera · 22 Mar Read more →

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3 Chennai Super Kings players who might be benched in IPL 2026

However, doors are never locked for any player and they can easily feature for their franchise due to injuries or impressing during training and net sessions.

CricTracker · 22 Mar Read more →

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Homeopathy access likely to expand using allopathic retail networks

A proposal from the Ayush ministry was discussed last month by the Drugs Technical Advisory Board of the Drug Controller General of India to promote homeopathy ...

Mint · 22 Mar Read more →

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Shanaka set to replace the injured Curran at Rajasthan Royals

Dasun Shanaka has informed his PSL franchise, Lahore Qalandars, of his decision to opt out of the deal

ESPN Cricinfo · 22 Mar Read more →

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'Kicked and punched': Sikh student tortured, turban forcibly removed in Pakistan

A Sikh girl was allegedly assaulted at a Christian school in Faisalabad, Pakistan, after refusing to participate in prayers. Her turban was reportedly removed, ...

Times of India · 22 Mar Read more →

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West Asia conflict: Crude oil vessel from Russia, LPG ship from U.S. begin unloading cargo in Mangaluru

The Shipping Ministry informed that New Mangalore Port has waived cargo-related charges for crude oil and LPG from March 14 to 31.

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Latin American presidents criticise US actions

Latin American leaders met at the CELAC Summit in Colombia where President Petro called for a Middle East ceasefire.

Al Jazeera · 22 Mar Read more →

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US-operated Patriot missile likely involved in Bahrain blast on March 9 that injured over 30 people

A blast in Bahrain's Mahazza, injuring over 30 civilians, may have resulted from a U.S. Patriot missile intercepting an Iranian drone. Analysis suggests the mis...

Mint · 22 Mar Read more →

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PSL 2026 behind closed doors; Mohsin Naqvi warns of action against players joining IPL

Pakistan Super League 2026 will commence on March 26 behind closed doors due to regional tensions, with matches limited to Karachi and Lahore. The Pakistan Cric...

Times of India · 22 Mar Read more →

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Indo-Tibet trade to resume via Shipki La from June after Covid pause: Jagat Singh Negi

Mr. Negi also urged the Union government to develop the Shipki La pass road to facilitate the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Tamil Nadu election 2026: Velmurugan’s Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchi exits DMK alliance; rules out joining NDA

Mr. Velmurugan, accusing DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of displaying “big brotherly attitude,” charged the DMK has succumbed to the pr...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Cabinet colleagues laud PM Modi’s record breaking 8,931 days in public office

His Cabinet colleagues congratulated Prime Minister Modi on this record, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauding his “pure devotion to the nation and its pe...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Iran war is creating ‘heightened risks of instability across countries in A

David Owiro says that African countries are particularly vulnerable to the economic consequences of the Iran war.

Al Jazeera · 22 Mar Read more →

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PSL 2026 to be played behind closed doors; Lahore and Karachi to host all games

The move was necessitated due to Pakistan facing an oil crisis amid the West Asia conflict

ESPN Cricinfo · 22 Mar Read more →

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KC Tyagi joins Jayant Choudhary's RLD days after quitting JD(U)

KC Tyagi, a founding member of Nitish Kumar's party, resigned from the party on March 17. He did not specify any reason behind his exit from JD(U).

Hindustan Times · 22 Mar Read more →

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West Asia conflict: PM Modi calls ministerial meeting to review energy situation

The focus of the meeting is to ensure uninterrupted supply, stable logistics and efficient distribution across the country, and the government is taking proacti...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: DMK president Stalin offers only five seats, CPI (M) seeks more time to discuss

Mr. Shanmugam said, though both parties had been holding talks, a meeting with the Chief Minister had taken place only now. “As he has requested us, we have to ...

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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Ropeway trolley returning from temple falls in Chhattisgarh; 1 dead, 6 injured

Ropeway cable snaps near Khallari Mata temple in Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund, killing a woman and injuring six during Navratri visit.

Hindustan Times · 22 Mar Read more →

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Woman killed, six injured as ropeway trolley crashes in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed grief over the incident and ordered a detailed investigation into it

The Hindu · 22 Mar Read more →

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NIOS finances under scrutiny as govt plans to enrol out-of-school children

A recent working paper by the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), a finance ministry think tank, highlights that NIOS has not received gove...

Hindustan Times · 22 Mar Read more →

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Mojataba Khamenei's Cardboard Cutout Video Viral Amid His Public Absence

On Wednesday, Mojtaba promised that those behind the killing of Ali Larijani "will have to pay for it."

NDTV · 22 Mar Read more →

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Delhi horror: Mother kills two daughters in Malviya Nagar, attempts suicide; arrested

Delhi Police arrested a 54-year-old woman after her two daughters, aged 34 and 28, were found dead in their Malviya Nagar home. The mother, suspected of consumi...

Mint · 22 Mar Read more →

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IPL 2026: Probable Playing XI for Delhi Capitals

SportStar · 22 Mar Read more →

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NZ vs SA: Spinners shine as South Africa clinches 19-run win against New Zealand to level series

The match swung in favour of South Africa when spinners Keshav Maharaj and Prenelan Subrayen turned the screws through the middle stages of New Zealand’s chase.

SportStar · 22 Mar Read more →