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    402 new coronavirus cases detected: Health Ministry
    National

    402 new coronavirus cases detected: Health Ministry

    New Delhi, Mar 14: India reported a single-day rise of 402 coronavirus cases while the active cases have increased to 3,903 in the country, according to the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. Two fresh deaths — one each in Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh — due to the virus have been reported,...
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    Asia's first woman loco pilot Surekha Yadav operates Vande Bharat Express

    Mumbai, Mar 14: Asia's first woman loco pilot Surekha Yadav has added another feather to her cap as she became the first female to operate the newly-introduced semi-high speed Vande Bharat Express train, the Central Railway said. She piloted the semi-high speed train between Solapur station and...
    Tripura CM Manik Saha calls on PM Modi
    National

    Tripura CM Manik Saha calls on PM Modi

    New Delhi, Mar 13: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, days after being sworn in as CM. Saha, the 70-year-old BJP leader, had on Wednesday taken oath as chief minister of the sensitive border state. Eight more ministers, including Ratan Lal Nath,...
    E-rupee worth over Rs 130 crore in circulation: Sitharaman
    Business

    E-rupee worth over Rs 130 crore in circulation: Sitharaman

    New Delhi, Mar 13: Digital or e-rupee worth over Rs 130 crore is in circulation on a pilot basis as of February 28, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had launched pilots in digital rupee in the wholesale segment (e-W) on November 1, 2022 and in...
    Assam Board Exam: Question paper leak resonates in Assembly
    Assam

    Assam Board Exam: Question paper leak resonates in Assembly

    Guwahati, Mar 13: The leaking of the class ten general science question paper for the state board examination resonated in the Assam Assembly on Monday. There were noisy scenes in the House when the Leader of Opposition, Debabrata Saikia brought an adjournment motion to discuss the issue...
    At 39.4 degrees Celsius, Mumbai records highest temp in country for second time in March: IMD
    National

    At 39.4 degrees Celsius, Mumbai records highest temp in country for second time...

    Mumbai, Mar 13: For the second time in the current month, Mumbai recorded the highest maximum temperature in the country at 39.4 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said, attributing the rise in mercury to absent or delayed sea breeze. The IMD had...
    India secure WTC final berth after New Zealand beat Sri Lanka in thriller
    Sports

    India secure WTC final berth after New Zealand beat Sri Lanka in thriller

    New Delhi, Mar 13: India on Monday qualified for the prestigious World Test Championship (WTC) final after New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by two wickets in a thrilling last-ball finish in the Christchurch game. India will play Australia in the WTC final at The Oval from June 7. This is...
    Uproar in Lok Sabha over Rahul
    National

    Uproar in Lok Sabha over Rahul's remarks on democracy, House adjourned till 2 PM

    New Delhi, Mar 13: Lok Sabha proceedings were on Monday adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's democracy remarks, with the government demanding his apology. As soon the second part of the Budget session of the House started, Defence Minister and Deputy Leader of the...
    Active Covid cases in country climb to 3,809
    National

    Active Covid cases in country climb to 3,809

    New Delhi, Mar 13: India logged 444 new coronavirus cases, while the active cases increased to 3,809, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll increased to 5,30,782 with one death reported by Tamil Nadu, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid case tally...
    Assam board exam: General science question paper leaked, test cancelled
    Assam

    Assam board exam: General science question paper leaked, test cancelled

    Guwahati, Mar 13: The Assam Government on Monday said the general science question paper of the Class 10 state board exam was leaked and the test has been cancelled. A police case was filed and the CID has been ordered to investigate the matter, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said. "Last night,...
    Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank to impact Indian startup ecosystem, feel experts
    International

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

    Washington, March 12: The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the largest vendor in the startup ecosystem, is likely to adversely impact the Indian startup scenario as well as it has injected a lot of uncertainty in the sector overnight, industry experts say. “Hopefully the matter will get...
    Heroin worth over Rs 20 crore seized, one arrested
    Assam

    Heroin worth over Rs 20 crore seized, one arrested

    Diphu (Assam), Mar 12: A huge consignment of heroin worth over Rs 20 crore in the international market was seized on Sunday in Assam's Karbi Anglong district and a person arrested in connection with it, police said. Acting on a tip-off, the police had set up a barricade in Khatkhati area and...
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