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March 16, 2026 5:57 PM
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External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar thanked the Government and the people of Armenia for facilitating the safe evacuation of over 550 Indian nationals from Iran so far. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar also appreciated their support in these challenging times.
March 16, 2026 3:09 PM
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Indian Embassy in Iran has strictly advised Indian nationals currently in Iran not to approach or attempt to cross any land border of Iran for onwards travel without prior and explicit coordination with the Indian Embassy in Tehran. In the advisory, the embassy said that the Indian nationals who att...
March 16, 2026 2:33 PM
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India has submitted the Seventh National Report (NR-7) to the Convention on Biological Diversity. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in a statement, said that the report presents a robust, indicator-driven national assessment demonstrating measurable progress across conservation,...
March 16, 2026 2:31 PM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange-coloured warning for thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms at isolated places over Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha and Uttarakhand today. The Weather Agency also predicted heavy rainfall over Arunac...
March 16, 2026 2:30 PM
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In Odisha, voting for four Rajya Sabha seats is underway in the state assembly since 9 this morning, and it will continue till 4 this afternoon. Five candidates are in the fray for the four seats that will fall vacant on the second of April. The BJP has fielded its state president, Manmohan Samal an...
March 16, 2026 2:24 PM
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Election Commission issued official notification for elections to the Assembly of Keralam. Nomination can be filed upto 23rd March and scrutiny will be held on 24th March. Last date of withdrawal is 26th and polling will be held on April 9th.
March 16, 2026 2:23 PM
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In Balochistan, eight people have reportedly gone missing in separate incidents across different districts, and the families are alleging involvement of Pakistani security forces. Cases were reported in Quetta, Gwadar District, Khuzdar District, Turbat and Kharan, where several young men were allege...
March 16, 2026 2:21 PM
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India’s wholesale price index-based inflation (WPI) edged up to 2.13 per cent in February this year on an annual basis, from 1.81 per cent registered in January. On a month-on-month basis, the WPI slipped to 0.25 per cent last month. Data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed t...
March 16, 2026 2:19 PM
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In Haryana, voting is underway for two Rajya Sabha seats. There are three candidates in fray one candidate each from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress, along with one independent candidate. BJP is supporting Independent candidate. BJP has fielded former MP Sanjay Bhatia whi...
March 16, 2026 2:17 PM
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In Tennis, the No. 2-ranked Italian Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 7-6 to win the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden without dropping a set in California, United States. The Italian rallied from 4-0 down in the second-set tiebreak and has now beaten Medvedev for the ninth ti...
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