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    PM meets The Elephant Whisperers team, hails Oscar-winning documentary
    Entertainment

    PM meets 'The Elephant Whisperers' team, hails Oscar-winning documentary

    New Delhi, Mar 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met the team associated with "The Elephant Whisperers", a documentary that became the maiden Indian production to win in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 95th Academy Awards and noted that its cinematic brilliance has drawn...
    India unveils space design lab for start-ups
    National

    India unveils space design lab for start-ups

    New Delhi, Mar 30: India has unveiled a state-of-the-art design lab in Ahmedabad to enable space sector start-ups to transform their innovative ideas into implementable models at a faster pace. The Space Systems Design Lab of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre...
    Drone deployed in Hoshiarpur village as police search for Amritpal Singh
    National

    Drone deployed in Hoshiarpur village as police search for Amritpal Singh

    Hoshiarpur, Mar 30: Police on Thursday deployed a drone in a village in Hoshiarpur district where some suspects had abandoned their car following a chase two days ago, as radical preacher Amritpal Singh remained untraceable. Cops deployed in and around Marnaian village were also checking vehicles...
    Bihar discovers deposits of critical minerals, preps for auctioning mining rights
    National

    Bihar discovers deposits of critical minerals, preps for auctioning mining...

    Patna, Mar 30: The Bihar government is preparing to auction mining rights for minerals such as limestone, vanadium-bearing magnetite ilmenite, magnetite and glauconite that have been discovered in various non-forest areas of the state, a senior official said on Thursday. Explorations near...
    Govt exempts import duty on drugs, food for special medical purposes for personal use to treat rare diseases
    National

    Govt exempts import duty on drugs, food for special medical purposes for...

    New Delhi, Mar 30: The government has exempted basic customs duty on all drugs and food for special medical purposes imported for personal use for treatment of rare diseases. The import duty waiver will come into effect from April 1. Also, the government has exempted Pembrolizumab...
    AFSPA to be extended in 8 Assam districts
    Guwahati

    AFSPA to be extended in 8 Assam districts

    Guwahati, Mar 30: The Assam government will extend the 'disturbed area' tag under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) for another six months in eight districts of the state from April 1. It will be extended for Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Karbi Anglong and...
    India witnesses 3,016 fresh COVID-19 cases, highest in nearly six months
    National

    India witnesses 3,016 fresh COVID-19 cases, highest in nearly six months

    New Delhi, Mar 30: India saw a single-day rise of 3,016 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest in nearly six months, while the active cases increased to 13,509, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Thursday. A total of 3,375 cases were recorded on October 2 last year. The...
    Disrespect of national anthem complaint: Bombay HC refuses to grant any relief to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
    National

    Disrespect of national anthem complaint: Bombay HC refuses to grant any relief...

    Mumbai, Mar 29: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any relief to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a complaint seeking action against her for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem at an event here in 2022. A single bench of Justice Amit Borkar...
    Meghalaya: Sohiong assembly bypoll on May 10
    North East

    Meghalaya: Sohiong assembly bypoll on May 10

    Shillong, Mar 29: The by-election to Sohiong assembly constituency in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district will be held on May 10, Chief Electoral Officer F R Kharkongor said on Wednesday. The election to the seat, which was scheduled on February 27 along with the rest of the state, was...
    Ruckus in Assam Assembly over Rahul Gandhis disqualification; 3 MLAs suspended
    Guwahati

    Ruckus in Assam Assembly over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification; 3 MLAs suspended

    Guwahati, Mar 29: The Assam Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a ruckus after the Congress introduced an adjournment motion to discuss the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha following a court verdict. Speaker Biswajit Daimary was forced to adjourn the House twice, and suspended...
    Meghalaya HC directs govt to identify land for construction of greenfield airport
    North East

    Meghalaya HC directs govt to identify land for construction of greenfield...

    Shillong, Mar 29: The Meghalaya High Court has directed the state government to identify few pockets of land for construction of a greenfield airport as the Shillong airport cannot be extended to accommodate landing of bigger aircraft. A High Court division bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjib...
    Assam Congress MLAs take out rally over Rahul Gandhis disqualification
    Assam

    Assam Congress MLAs take out rally over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

    Guwahati, Mar 29: Wearing black dresses and holding placards, Congress legislators on Wednesday brought out a rally from their MLA quarters to the Assam Assembly protesting the disqualification of their leader Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha. The budget session of the assembly resumed on...
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