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Cong cries foul in Bihar RS poll, blames BJP ‘money game’
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Cong cries foul in Bihar RS poll, blames BJP ‘money game’

New Delhi, March 17: Amid controversy over the absence of its MLAs during the Bihar Rajya Sabha elections, Congress on Tuesday alleged that the BJP "buys" even governments, while the ruling party rejected the charge and said the opposition should manage its legislators. Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat...
ECI appoints 1,111 central observers for smooth Assembly polls
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ECI appoints 1,111 central observers for smooth Assembly polls

New Delhi, March 17: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has deployed a total of 1,111 Central Observers for the Legislative Assembly elections across five states and a Union Territory, along with bye-elections in six states, to ensure the conduct of free, fair and inducement-free polls,...
FSSAI finds violations after testing 5.18 lakh food samples
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FSSAI finds violations after testing 5.18 lakh food samples

New Delhi, March 17: Surveillance drives, inspections and random sampling of food products, done by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), include 5,18,559 sample analysis which led to 88,192 penalties and 3,614 convictions, the government said on Tuesday.The measures taken by...
LS lifts suspension of 8 Oppn MPs; Rijiju calls for ‘Laxman rekha’ in conduct
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LS lifts suspension of 8 Oppn MPs; Rijiju calls for ‘Laxman rekha’ in conduct

Congressman Suresh requested the House to consider the revocation, saying whatever had happened in the House was regrettable
Foreign liquor worth Rs 1 crore seized in Gujarat police raid
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Foreign liquor worth Rs 1 crore seized in Gujarat police raid

Ahmedabad, March 17 : The Prevention of Crime Branch (PCB) has seized a large consignment of foreign liquor worth more than Rs 1.08 crore in a targeted enforcement action and arrested the driver involved in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, officials said on Tuesday.The operation took place near the Sutar...
LPG tanker ‘Nanda Devi’ arrives at Vadinar Port in Gujarat
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LPG tanker ‘Nanda Devi’ arrives at Vadinar Port in Gujarat

Bhuj, March 17: The Indian‑flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker 'Nanda Devi' arrived at Vadinar Port in Gujarat at about 11.25 a.m. on Tuesday, becoming the second LPG carrier to reach the west coast this week after 'Shivalik' docked at Mundra Port a day earlier, officials confirmed.Both...
HC orders 24-hr takedown of posts linking Hardeep Puri’s daughter to Epstein
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HC orders 24-hr takedown of posts linking Hardeep Puri’s daughter to Epstein

Justice Mini Pushkarna clarified that if social media users did not remove the posts, the concerned platforms shall take down
Squall brings 5°C dip in Kolkata mercury; more storms likely
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Squall brings 5°C dip in Kolkata mercury; more storms likely

Kolkata, March 17: A squall with wind speeds of 72 kilometres per hour (KMPH) on Monday night brought down the minimum temperature in Kolkata by five degrees on Tuesday morning. According to the weather forecast by the Regional Meteorological Centre in Kolkata's Alipore, the city and south Bengal...
EAM Jaishankar thanks Armenia for evacuation of 550 Indians
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EAM Jaishankar thanks Armenia for evacuation of 550 Indians

Brussels, March 16 : External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday thanked the Armenian government and people for facilitating the safe evacuation of over 550 Indian nationals from Iran."Thank the Government and the people of Armenia for facilitating the safe evacuation of over 550 Indian...
Indian airlines cancel 4,335 flights amid West Asia tensions: Govt tells LS
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Indian airlines cancel 4,335 flights amid West Asia tensions: Govt tells LS

Despite the disruption, Union Civil Aviation Minister said nearly 2,19,780 passengers travelled during the time
Govt: India has 25,605 LPG distributorships, most in rural areas
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Govt: India has 25,605 LPG distributorships, most in rural areas

New Delhi, March 16 : The government on Monday informed that there are 25,605 LPG distributorships in India (as of March 1, 2026), including 17,677 in rural areas, serving by 214 LPG bottling plants of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).To improve LPG access in rural and remote areas, 8,037...
Indian women’s team to play in FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2025-26
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Indian women’s team to play in FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2025-26

New Delhi, March 16: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday announced that New Zealand and South Africa will host the fourth edition of the women’s and men’s FIH Hockey Nations Cup (respectively), with the winners being offered the opportunity to join the 2026-27 season of the FIH...
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