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Rs 15,700 crore disbursed to more than one lakh differently-abled people so far: Union minister

Bhopal: The minister, however, did not specify during which period the amount was disbursed

BY / Monday, 13 March, 2023

Assam: All ‘declared foreigners’ shifted from 6 detention centres to dedicated transit camp

Guwahati: Of the 87 "declared foreigners", 64 are from Myanmar, 22 from Bangladesh and one from Senegal.

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

Centre opposes recognition of same-sex marriage in SC citing personal laws, societal values

New Delhi: It said western decisions sans any basis in Indian constitutional law jurisprudence cannot be imported in this context, while asserting that granting recognition to human relations is a legislative function and can never be a subject of

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

Delhi logs hottest day of season so far at 34.1 degree Celsius

New Delhi: According to an IMD official, the summer season starts from March 1 and stays till May 31.

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

Non-heterosexual forms of marriages or unions though not recognised are not unlawful: Govt. in SC

New Delhi: In an affidavit opposing a batch of pleas seeking legal validation of same-sex marriage, the government said the fundamental right to life and liberty cannot include any implicit approval of same-sex marriage.

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

PM dedicates world’s longest railway platform in Hubballi

Dharwad (KTK): The record has been recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records recently, officials said, adding that the 1,507 m long platform has been built at a cost of about Rs 20 crore.

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

Separatism, terrorism, anti-national activities in India will be dealt with firmly: Amit Shah

Hyderabad: Shah said that the number of people involved in terror related activities is on the decline and many are laying down arms and returning to the mainstream

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

Asia’s largest Tulip garden in Kashmir ready to welcome visitors from March 19

Srinagar: Besides 1.5 million Tulips of various colours and hues, the garden, also known as Siraj Bagh, will have other spring flowers like hyacinths, daffodils, muscari and cyclamens on display

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank to impact Indian startup ecosystem, feel experts

Washington: Given that every third startup in the Silicon Valley is founded by Indian-Americans, experts feel a significantly large number of these founders would be impacted

BY / Sunday, 12 March, 2023

ED says Rs 1 cr in unaccounted cash seized, Rs 600 cr in proceeds of crime detected in raids against Lalu Prasad’s family

New Delhi: The ED had launched raids on Friday at multiple locations linked to Prasad's family members

BY / Saturday, 11 March, 2023

J&K: Non-BJP parties to meet EC for early election, press for statehood

Jammu: CPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami said the meeting was a message to the people that all of them are united and will not let them down

BY / Saturday, 11 March, 2023

Sri Lanka uses part of Indian financial assistance to print textbooks for students

Colombo: India announced a USD 1 billion line of credit to Sri Lanka last year as part of its financial assistance to help the country deal with its economic crisis

BY / Saturday, 11 March, 2023
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