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- India
India advances AI-ready data infrastructure across key sectors: Govt
New Delhi: India has achieved tremendous progress in building AI‑ready public data infrastructure, with many platforms improving access to official statistics and supporting AI deployment across health, weather, agriculture and other public…
- India
Centre increases commercial LPG allocation to 50 pc for states and UTs
New Delhi: The government on Saturday said that it has allowed another 20 per cent allocation of commercial LPG to states and Union Territories (UTs), which would take the overall allocation to…
- Lifestyle
Did you know one of the world’s most expensive silks comes from a flower?
Hyderabad: Step away from malls and fast fashion for a moment, and here’s something truly surprising. Hidden in quiet lakes and ponds grows a flower that is not just beautiful but also…
- India
On Eid, Shia Muslims chant slogans against US, Israel
Bhopal: Most members of the Shia Muslim community refrained from celebrating Eid on Saturday as they denounced the killing of Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israel strikes, and chanted slogans…
- India
SC concerned over cops uploading videos online, says poses threat to fair trial
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has expressed its concern over the trend of people instantly uploading videos shot on mobile phone on social media and said that such activities pose a serious…
- India
Bengal SIR: ECI constitutes 19 Appellate Tribunals
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a notification announcing the constitution of 19 Appellate Tribunals to hear objections on decisions taken by judicial officers during ongoing adjudications of…
- India
CBI grills Anil Ambani for 2nd consecutive day in Rs 2,929 crore SBI fraud case
New Delhi: Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani was interrogated by the CBI here for seven hours on Friday, March 20, for the second day in a row in connection with the alleged…
- Lifestyle
From tulips to tea hills: 5 best spring trips from Hyderabad 2026
While the sun begins to blaze over the historic Charminar and temperatures in Hyderabad climb close to 40°C, several parts of India are just entering a refreshing spring. March and April create…
- Middle East
‘High-risk environment’: India warns airlines to avoid Saudi Arabia, 10 other airspaces
Hyderabad: India’s aviation regulator has asked airlines to avoid flying through 11 high-risk airspaces across the Middle East, citing a “high-risk environment for civil aviation” amid escalating tensions following recent strikes involving…
- India
Uttarakhand HC refuses to quash FIR against Mohammed Deepak
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand High Court on Friday, March 20, refused to quash the first information report (FIR) filed against Deepak Kumar, more popularly known as “Mohammed Deepak,” and restrained him from commenting…
- Business
Premium petrol gets costlier by Rs 2, no change in regular petrol
New Delhi: Oil marketing companies on Friday, March 20, increased the price of premium petrol by around Rs 2 per litre, amid rising global crude prices triggered by escalating tensions in West…
- India
Zomato increases platform fee by 19 pc
New Delhi: Food delivery platform Zomato has increased platform fee by 19.2 per cent or Rs 2.40 per order, according to the latest billing details available on its app on Friday. On…
- India
ECI asks Bengal for report on bonus to civic volunteers
Kolkata: The Election Commission on Thursday, March 19, sought a report from the West Bengal government after it announced the grant of an ad hoc bonus to civic volunteers under both the…
- India
Congress targets Centre over ‘Crackdown’ on online platforms
New Delhi: The Indian National Congress on Thursday, March 19, strongly condemned the Central government for what it described as a systematic crackdown on social media platforms, including X, YouTube, Instagram and…
- World
US bill backs OPT for foreign students
Washington: US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to protect a key work programme for international students, aiming to retain foreign graduates, including thousands from India, amid rising global competition for skilled talent.…