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14 fishermen freed from Sri Lankan prisons reach Chennai

Fourteen fishermen freed from Sri Lankan prisons reached Chennai. This included fishermen from Rameswaram who were arrested on December 23rd last year and February 7th this year. They were imprisoned in Killinochchi, Sri Lanka. All of them were handed over to the Indian authorities. After completing...

March 4, 2025 1:05 PM March 4, 2025 1:05 PM

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NIDM, NDMA organize workshop on Earthquake Risk Reduction, Resilient Infrastructure

The National Institute of Disaster Management and the National Disaster Management Authority today organized a day-long workshop on the Capacity Building Programme for Earthquake Risk Reduction in New Delhi. The workshop witnessed discussions on improving preparedness and reducing damage control dur...

March 4, 2025 12:42 PM March 4, 2025 12:42 PM

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Steve Smith confident as Australia prepares for spin challenge against unbeaten India

Australian captain Steve Smith expressed quiet confidence ahead of his team's high-stakes semifinal clash against India, acknowledging the challenge of facing an unbeaten opponent while emphasizing Australia's readiness for the conditions at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Despite an unusual to...

March 4, 2025 12:37 PM March 4, 2025 12:37 PM

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FIR filed against Maharashtra SP chief over remarks defending Mughal ruler Aurangzeb

An FIR has been registered against Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MLA Abu Azmi over his alleged remarks defending Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. His statement has sparked widespread controversy, drawing sharp criticism from political leaders across the spectrum. The controversy erupted after Az...

March 4, 2025 1:31 PM March 4, 2025 1:31 PM

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Bombay HC stays FIR order against ex-SEBI chief, 5 others

The Bombay High Court today granted a stay on the order of a special PMLA court directing the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to file an FIR against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and other SEBI and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) officials in...

March 4, 2025 11:46 AM March 4, 2025 11:46 AM

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NHRC orders on-spot probe into Nepali student’s alleged suicide at KIIT University

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed an on-spot inquiry into the alleged suicide of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at the Bhubaneswar-based KIIT University in Odisha. Considering the seriousness of the matter, the Commission has directed the Registrar (Law) and two other officers...

March 4, 2025 11:34 AM March 4, 2025 11:34 AM

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Uttarakhand approves ‘Mukhyamantri Ekal Mahila Swarozgar Yojana’

The Uttarakhand government has approved the “Mukhyamantri Ekal Mahila Swarozgar Yojana,” aimed at empowering unmarried, divorced, abandoned, destitute, and differently-abled single women by providing them with financial assistance of up to 2 lakh rupees. Under this scheme, 75 per cent of the amount ...