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    Trump doubles tariff on imports from Canada
    International

    Trump doubles tariff on imports from Canada

    Washington, March 12: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated the trade war with Canada by doubling the tariff on steel and aluminum imports from that country. Trump announced the additional 25 per cent tariff on Canadian steel taking it up to 50 per cent in a long post on his social media...
    India repatriates 266 nationals lured by cybercrime centres in Southeast Asia
    International

    India repatriates 266 nationals lured by cybercrime centres in Southeast Asia

    New Delhi, March 12: The Government of India has successfully repatriated 266 Indian nationals who were released from cybercrime centres in Southeast Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday. An Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft facilitated their safe return. Taking to...
    PM Modi meets Pravind Jugnauth, discusses strengthening bilateral ties
    International

    PM Modi meets Pravind Jugnauth, discusses strengthening bilateral ties

    Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Wednesday and discussed ways to further strengthen India-Mauritius cooperation across various sectors. Both leaders have a positive relationship. Pravind Jugnauth also attended the swearing-in...
    South Korea shifts to emergency response system as US steel tariffs take effect
    Sci - Tech

    South Korea shifts to emergency response system as US steel tariffs take effect

    Seoul, March 12: The South Korean government will go into a full emergency response mode as the U.S. tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports went into effect on Wednesday, Seoul's industry ministry said, amid efforts to minimise the impact of new U.S. duties on local industries. The Ministry of...
    2.69 crore houses built for rural poor under PMAY-G scheme: Minister
    National

    2.69 crore houses built for rural poor under PMAY-G scheme: Minister

    New Delhi, March 12: As many as 2.69 crore houses have been completed till the end of the FY 2023-24 under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) which set a target of constructing 2.95 crore pucca houses with basic amenities by March 31, 2024, for which the Centre gave Rs 2.26 lakh crore to...
    All-England badminton: Lakshya, Malvika advance as Prannoy loses in first round
    Sports

    All-England badminton: Lakshya, Malvika advance as Prannoy loses in first round

    Mumbai, March 12: Top contender Lakshya Sen came back from behind to win against Chinese Taipei’s Su Li-yang even as compatriot H.S. Prannoy crashed out of the prestigious All-England Badminton Championship, losing to Toma Junior Popov of France in straight games in a first-round clash in Birmingham...
    Sports Minister felicitates women
    Sports

    Sports Minister felicitates women's kabaddi team for winning Asian title

    New Delhi, March 12: The Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday deliberated on starting a women’s kabaddi league and announced a cash award of INR 67,50,000 to celebrate the success of the Indian women's kabaddi team in the 6th Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship held...
    IML: India Masters to play first semifinal on Thursday
    Sports

    IML: India Masters to play first semifinal on Thursday

    Raipur, March 12: Sri Lanka Masters, India Masters, West Indies Masters and Australia Masters have qualified for the semi-finals of the inaugural International Masters League. India Masters, who are second in the points table with eight points from their five league games, will play the first...
    Starlink partnerships open new era of seamless global connectivity: Sunil Mittal
    Sci - Tech

    Starlink partnerships open new era of seamless global connectivity: Sunil Mittal

    New Delhi, March 12: As Airtel announced a partnership with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring its affordable satellite internet service to India, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, said on Wednesday that a new era of seamless global connectivity beckons for customers. Mittal...
    US steel tariffs: India takes key steps to safeguard domestic manufacturers
    Sci - Tech

    US steel tariffs: India takes key steps to safeguard domestic manufacturers

    New Delhi, March 12: The government said it has taken several steps to safeguard the domestic steel manufacturers and to strengthen competitiveness of India’s steel industry, as the US announces imposition of 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium products on most favoured nation (MFN) basis from...
    Digital payments surge with over 18,120 crore transactions in FY25 till Jan, UPI leads
    Sci - Tech

    Digital payments surge with over 18,120 crore transactions in FY25 till Jan, UPI...

    New Delhi, March 12: The digital payment transactions (including UPI) surged with over 18,120 crore transactions in 2024-25 (till January this year), with transaction value crossing Rs 2,330 lakh crore, the government said on Tuesday. The total digital payment transactions have grown from 8,839...
    ‘Bandish Bandit’ actor Shreya Chaudhry opens up about dealing with comparisons to star kids
    Entertainment

    ‘Bandish Bandit’ actor Shreya Chaudhry opens up about dealing with comparisons...

    Mumbai, March 12: Shreya Chaudhry, who recently won the best actress award for 'Bandish Bandit Season 2' at IIFA 2025, opened up about the challenges of being compared to star kids in the entertainment industry. Shreya opened up about navigating the pressures of fame, while also addressing the...
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