Former Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti won his tumultuous bid to become US ambassador to India on Wednesday, filling a key diplomatic position that has been vacant for more than two years. | Photo Credit: AFP Governors cannot precipitate the fall of elected governments: Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that Governors seriously […]
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A Russian fighter jet on March 14, 2023 struck the propeller of a U.S. MQ-9 drone surveillance drone over the Black Sea, causing American forces to bring down the unmanned aerial vehicle in international waters, the U.S. military said. | Photo Credit: AP Russia says its fighters didn’t use weapons, impact U.S. drone The Russian […]
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A file photo of Afghan students protesting in Bengaluru against the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. | Photo Credit: PTI Chaos over Rahul Gandhi’s comments in London as Parliament resumes after break Children of lesbian, gay parents do not necessarily become lesbians, gays: SC informs government Growing up with lesbian or gay parents will not necessarily […]
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Silicon Valley Bank ‘contagion’ may leave India unscathed The failure of the U.S.-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) may only hit some Indian tech startups and IT firms for now, while any broader “contagion” effects that may arise will neither reach Indian shores in a hurry nor are they likely to trigger “systemic risks”, according to […]
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States demand that lightning be declared a natural disaster A few States have demanded that “lightning” be declared as a “natural disaster” because deaths caused by it surpass any other disaster in the country, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) member secretary Kamal Kishore said on March 11. Mr. Kishore said that it was a policy […]
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The Finance Ministry has amended the Prevention of Money Laundering Rules for widening the scope of Know your Customer (KYC) norms | Photo Credit: PTI Government amends KYC to add non-profit organisations, ‘politically exposed persons’ The Finance Ministry has amended the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules for widening the scope of Know your Customer (KYC) norms […]
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Police secures the area after several people were killed and more injured in a shooting in the northern German city of Hamburg, Germany, March 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Several dead after shooting in Jehovah’s Witness Hall in Hamburg, Germany Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah’s Witnesses in the northern German […]
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NPP chief Conrad K. Sangma being presented with the ‘letter of support’ by UDP president Metbah Lyngdoh and party members for the formation of Government, in Shillong. | Photo Credit: ANI More support arrives for Conrad Sangma’s NPP to form government in Meghalaya The drama over the formation of government in Meghalaya ended on March 5, 2023, […]
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The ICMR noted that about half of all patients admitted with severe acute respiratory infections and patients walking into clinics were found to be afflicted with Influenza A H3N2. Image for representation | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. Rising cases of cough and fever linked to Influenza subtype A H3N2: ICMR Rising cases of intense […]
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Representational image of labourers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) working at a site in Ajmer. | Photo Credit: PTI Government forms panel to look into MGNREGA’s efficacy The Central government has constituted a committee to review the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme, especially to assess […]
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