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Trump says Reliance to invest in new Texas oil refinery
New York: US President Donald Trump has said that India’s Reliance Industries will make an investment in a new oil refinery being opened in Texas, thanking the company and “our partners in…
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Min Ponnam inspects Karimnagar dumping yard, promises relocation
Telangana BC Welfare and Transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar, on Wednesday, March 11, inspected the dumping yard in Karimnagar and said the state government is ready to relocate it permanently as residents have…
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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.…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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SC to rule on passive euthanasia plea of Ghaziabad man
New Delhi: In a significant judgment to be delivered on Wednesday, the Supreme Court will decide the fate of a Ghaziabad man who has been in a permanent vegetative state for nearly…
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Maharashtra considering social media ban for children under 16: CM
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday, March 10, indicated that the state government is seriously considering measures to restrict social media usage for children under 16. Speaking at…
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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…
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Telangana announces holidays for Shab-e-Qadr, Eid-ul-Fitr 2026
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana has declared holidays for Shab-e-Qadr, Jumatul-Vida, and Eid-ul-Fitr 2026. Although the holidays for Eid have been declared, the dates may change depending on the sighting of the…
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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…
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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…
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New Amrit Bharat Express trains to link Hyderabad’s Cherlapalli with Nagercoil, Kamakhya
Hyderabad: Indian Railways on Tuesday announced the introduction of two Amrit Bharat Express trains from Cherlapalli near Hyderabad — one connecting Cherlapalli with Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu and another linking Cherlapalli with…
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No shortage of LPG, says Andhra Pradesh Minister
Amaravati: There is no shortage of LPG in Andhra Pradesh, and there is no need for people to be worried, said state Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Nadendla Manohar on Tuesday,…
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US destroys 16 Iranian vessels near Strait of Hormuz amid intensifying US–Israel–Iran war
The war involving Iran, Israel and the United States (US) entered its 12th day on Wednesday, March 11, marked by continued missile exchanges, heightened regional security alerts and growing international concern. Iran…
