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In a first, SC allows passive euthanasia for man in coma for over 12 years
New Delhi: In its first-ever order allowing passive euthanasia, the Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 11, permitted the withdrawal of artificial life support of a 32-year-old man who has been in a…
- India
Kerala CM, ministers to skip PM’s official event over exclusion of PWD minister
Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and ministers decided to stay away from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official event in the state on Wednesday, March 11, following the alleged exclusion of the…
- India
Teenager booked for beating up woman TC at Thane railway station
Thane: An 18-year-old female passenger allegedly assaulted a woman ticket checker on a foot overbridge at Thane railway station after being asked to show her ticket, police said. The incident occurred on…
- Andhra Pradesh
House listing, census exercise to begin from May 1 in Andhra
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Census Operations and Citizen Registrations Director J Nivas has met Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and informed him that the house listing and house census exercise as part of…
- India
Section of TN hotels declare holiday citing shortage of LPG cylinders
Chennai: A section of hotels and restaurants operating in Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, March 11, declared a holiday following the lack of commercial LPG supply to the establishments,…
- India
Live-in partner booked after government school peon found dead in Manali
Shimla: The live-in partner of a 54-year-old government employee was booked for murder after he was found dead in their rented accommodation in Manali, police said on Wednesday, March 11. The deceased,…
- India
Thane senior citizen loses Rs 1.56 crore in ‘digital arrest’ fraud
Thane: A 64-year-old Thane resident has allegedly been duped of Rs 1.56 crore by a gang of cyberfraudsters who placed him under “digital arrest” for nearly a month after posing as police…
- Telangana
Shiv Pratap Shukla sworn in as Telangana Governor
Hyderabad: Shiv Pratap Shukla was sworn in as Telangana Governor on Wednesday, March 11. Telangana High Court Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh administered the oath of office to Shukla at Lok Bhavan…
- India
Newly appointed Bengal Governor R N Ravi to be sworn in on Thursday
Kolkata: Newly appointed West Bengal Governor R N Ravi is likely to arrive here on Wednesday, March 11, evening, a day before the scheduled swearing-in ceremony at Lok Bhavan, an official said.…
- India
PM Narendra Modi to attend NDA convention, roadshow in Kochi
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Kerala on Wednesday, March 11, and take part in a series of programmes in Kochi, including the inauguration of the BJP-led NDA‘s election convention.…
- World
North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship, state media reported Wednesday, as North Korea threatened responses to US-South…
- India
Chhattisgarh cabinet approves draft bill against forced religious conversions
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh cabinet has approved the draft of a bill aimed at preventing religious conversion through force, inducement, fraudulent means or misrepresentation. The decision was taken on Tuesday, March 10, at…
- World
FBI’s most wanted: USD 1 million reward for Indian man accused of killing wife
New York: The FBI is now offering a reward of up to USD 1 million, significantly increasing it from the previous amount of USD 250,000, for information leading to the arrest of…
- India
Abhishek Banerjee hails SC order on voter list as democratic victory
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday, March 10, said the intervention of the Supreme Court in the SIR exercise was a “victory for democracy and the people of…
- Middle East
UAE says it has six-month stockpile of essential goods
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it has a six-month strategic stockpile of essential goods, amid the conflict in West Asia. The country’s Ministry of Economy and Tourism said…
