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PM Modi speaks to UAE President, agree on keeping Strait of Hormuz safe

Mr. Modi said he and the UAE President agreed on the importance of ensuring safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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Nirav Modi uses Bhandari judgment in bid to 'reopen' his extradition

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Assam polls: Congress MP quits party after 30 years, gets offer from Himanta to join BJP

Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi resigned from the party after nearly three decades, citing sadness and feeling sidelined. This move follows an invitation fro...

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi Quits Party, Likely To Join BJP

Pradyut Bordoloi resigned from the Congress on Thursday

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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'Thriller fit for a movie': Sonam Wangchuk on NSA arrest

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Fake Call Centre Scamming Canadians Busted In Ahmedabad, 4 Arrested

The scam involved impersonating Canadian tax officials to siphon funds.

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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Karnataka government plans new Excise Act to curb illegal sale of liquor

Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapur informed the Legislative Assembly that the government is considering revising the Karnataka Excise Act, 1965, and introducing a n...

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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India Post launches 24-hour and 48-hour speed post services

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Nemom constituency in for a tight and unpredictable contest

While LDF has announced incumbent MLA V. Sivankutty as its candidate, Rajeev Chandrasekhar will contest for NDA. UDF yet to propose its candidate. With BJP agai...

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge is a tsunami’: Trade predicts Ranveer’s film to shatter records

With just days to go for the release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the buzz around the Ranveer Singh starrer has reached unprecedented levels. Riding high on the ...

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Assam polls: NDA seat-sharing announced; BPF returns as UPPL exits

In a strategic political twist, the BJP has re-integrated the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) into its NDA coalition in Assam, reinforcing its partnership with th...

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Over 200 signatories seek Rahul Gandhi's apology for conduct within Parliament complex

The signatories allege that the Congress leader and other MPs organised a protest on the steps of Parliament despite the Speaker’s direction against any such de...

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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Redeployment of specialist doctors from CHCs to taluk hospitals done to reduce neonatal mortality, says Karnataka Health Minister

Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has said that redeployment of gynaecologists and anaesthetists from community health centres in rural areas with lesser deliver...

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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There are some problems in supply of certain drugs only at primary health centres: Karnataka Health Minister

Acknowledging that there were some problems related to the supply of certain medicines at primary health centres in the State, Health and Family Welfare Ministe...

The Hindu · 17 Mar Read more →

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'Will Work Together For Restoration Of Peace': PM Modi Speaks To UAE President

Modi strongly condemned all attacks on the Gulf country.

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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BJP To Contest In 89 Out Of 126 Assembly Seats In Assam: Himanta Sarma

BJP will leave 37 seats for its allies, said Himanta Sarma

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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More Indians cross over from Iran to Armenia and Azerbaijan as airspace remains shut

The Indian embassy in Tehran has been helping Indian nationals to cross over to Armenia and Azerbaijan through land borders as Iranian airspace remains closed.

Hindustan Times · 17 Mar Read more →

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India to face Pakistan in Hockey World Cup group stage

India's men's and women's hockey teams have learned their group-stage opponents for the FIH Hockey World Cup, with both sides drawn in Pool D. The men will face...

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Won't examine 'industry' definition in Industrial Relations Code 2020: SC

The bench said the contours of industry under the 2020 Code, which came into force from November 21, 2025, could be the subject matter of a fresh challenge

Hindustan Times · 17 Mar Read more →

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Watch: To Shoot Reel, Bengaluru Woman Tries To "Courier" Father In Sack

A video shows staffers opening the sack and finding the man inside.

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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Data Shows How Gulf Nations Drive India's Basmati Exports

India accounts for around 40 per cent of global rice exports.

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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Global Shipping Costs Surge As Middle East Tensions Hit Sea Routes

The Strait of Hormuz carries nearly one-fifth of the world's oil supply

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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'Weren't fussed' claim was tough to take: England's Ollie Pope on Ashes criticism

England, led by Ben Stokes, lost the 2025/26 Ashes series 4-1 to Australia cricket team. The tour is still under review by the England and Wales Cricket Board.

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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BJP Releases First List Of 47 Names For Kerala Polls

The BJP on Monday released its first list of 47 candidates for the April 9 polls, fielding three former Union ministers.

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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'I am alive': Netanyahu tells US envoy, says 'crossed off two names today'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu humorously addressed death rumors and AI-generated claims in a new video with US Ambassador Mike Huckabee. He also hig...

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Kejriwal says AAP cleared 'agnipariksha', dares PM Modi to hold Assembly polls in Delhi

This comes after a trial court discharged Kejriwal and 22 others in the excise policy case, while also pulling up the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Hindustan Times · 17 Mar Read more →

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Tripura: TTAADC election to be held on April 13, counting on April 17

Kumar told reporters that the formal poll notification will be issued on March 18 and the polling for all 28 seats will be held on April 13

Hindustan Times · 17 Mar Read more →

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Video: Thick Smoke Blankets Manhattan Skyline As Firefighters Battle Blaze

Witnesses reported the smoke was visible from miles away across the city.

NDTV · 17 Mar Read more →

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'Good thing he's out': Trump after counterterror chief quits over Iran war

US President Trump welcomed the resignation of NCTC director Joe Kent, calling him "very weak on security" after Kent protested the Iran war. Kent stated Iran p...

Times of India · 17 Mar Read more →

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Nearly 2.44 lakh passengers returned to India from West Asia since Feb 28: MEA

Nearly 2.44 lakh passengers returned to India from West Asia since Feb 28: MEA

Hindustan Times · 17 Mar Read more →