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'Over 5.18L food samples analysed in 3 yrs, 88,192 penalties imposed'

New Delhi, March 17 -- More than 5.18 lakh food samples were analysed during the period from 2022-23 to 2024-25 by officials of food safety departments of respective states and Union territories as we... Read More


'Climate change could drive millions globally into physical inactivity by 2050'

New Delhi, March 17 -- High temperatures caused by climate change could drive millions around the world into physical inactivity by 2050 and be linked to up to 7,00,000 additional premature deaths yea... Read More


Centre monitors LPG supply, states set up control rooms

NEW DELHI, March 17 -- The LPG supply woes continue to pose hardships to the public as well as impacting hotels, businesses and household consumers through longer waiting periods and panic bookings. T... Read More


Post removal, Bengal Home Secy now Tamil Nadu observer

Kolkata, March 17 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed former state Home Secretary Jagdish Prasad Meena as a poll observer in Tamil Nadu. Meena, along with Chief Secretary Nandini ... Read More


Charges of 'horse trading' fly after cross-voting in Rajya Sabha polls

New Delhi, March 17 -- Allegations of "horse trading" of MLAs erupted as Rajya Sabha elections saw cross-voting in Bihar, Odisha and Haryana, with the Opposition Congress suspending three of its legis... Read More


Nearly 2.44L passengers returned from West Asia since Feb 28: MEA

New Delhi, March 17 -- Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Tuesday said around 2.44 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28. At an inter-ministerial... Read More


UP: Expiry date on eggs mandatory from April 1

Lucknow, March 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has made it mandatory to stamp every egg sold in the state with its packing date and expiry date from April 1. The new rule aims to prevent the sale ... Read More


India, EU discuss energy security amid escalating West Asia conflict

New Delhi, March 17 -- The escalating conflict in West Asia and its ripple effects on global energy security figured prominently in External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's high-level talks with his c... Read More


Why bank details of deceased can't be disclosed to heirs: SC to Centre

New Delhi, March 17 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India why details of the bank accounts of deceased persons could not be disclosed to heirs, and said the go... Read More


Delhi Budget to have key initiatives for women, girls: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, March 17 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday said there will be major announcements for women and girls in Budget 2026-27 to be tabled in the Delhi Assembly later this month. Attendin... Read More