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2.6 lakh passengers returned to India from West Asia since Feb 28: MEA

New Delhi, March 18 -- Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28. At an inter-ministerial... Read More


India to prioritise domestic fuel demand amid supply requests from neighbours

New Delhi, March 18 -- India will prioritise meeting domestic fuel demand before considering supply requests from countries such as Bangladesh and other regional buyers, as energy market disruptions t... Read More


TMC to contest 291 of 294 seats in Bengal polls, confident of winning over 226: Mamata

Kolkata, March 17 -- The ruling TMC on Tuesday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, with party supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declaring that th... Read More


TMC to contest 291 of 294 seats in Bengal polls, confident of winning over 226, says Mamata

Kolkata, March 17 -- The ruling TMC on Tuesday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, with party supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declaring that th... Read More


SC strikes down law limiting maternity leave to adoption of children under 3 moths

New Delhi, March 17 -- Observing that adoption is part of the right to reproductive autonomy, the Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a law which said a woman would be eligible for maternity leave if... Read More


Water supply resumes in Raiganj after temporary halt

Raiganj, March 17 -- Raiganj Municipality has resumed potable water supply, bringing relief to thousands of residents. The domestic water supply project, which was initially launched about two months ... Read More


Pilots' body advisory: Ensure that airlines assess risk before planning flights in conflict-hit areas

Mumbai, March 17 -- Pilots' body ALPA India on Tuesday asked its members to ensure that airline operators carry out "appropriate operational risk assessments" before planning flights in or near confli... Read More


Govt withdraws Jan Vishwas amendment Bill from LS

New Delhi, March 17 -- The government on Tuesday withdrew a Bill from the Lok Sabha which seeks to amend certain enactments for decriminalising and rationalising offences to further enhance trust-base... Read More


Punjab launches Sikhya Kranti 2.0

Chandigarh, March 17 -- The AAP government on Tuesday said it has launched 'Punjab Sikhya Kranti 2.0', a transformative new phase of school education reform involving an outlay of Rs 3,500 crore over ... Read More


Suspension of 8 Lok Sabha MPs revoked; Speaker Birla says no more display of banners, posters

New Delhi, March 17 -- The Lok Sabha on Tuesday revoked with immediate effect the suspension of eight opposition members, who were suspended from the House on February 3 for "unruly" behaviour, after ... Read More