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HP govt withdraws cabinet rank for political appointees ahead of Budget session

Shimla, March 17 -- In a significant administrative decision ahead of the upcoming Budget session, the Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday withdrew the "cabinet rank" status granted to chairpersons... Read More


Trump names VP JD Vance 'fraud czar': What the role means and why it's controversial

India, March 17 -- President Donald Trump has declared a "war on fraud" and handed Vice President JD Vance to lead it. This move has already made people raise eyebrows over how much direct control the... Read More


Lok Sabha Revokes Suspension of 8 MPs; Speaker Om Birla Warns Against Protests Inside House

India, March 17 -- The Lok Sabha on Tuesday revoked, with immediate effect, the suspension of eight opposition MPs who were barred from the House on February 3 for "unruly" behaviour, even as Speaker ... Read More


DMRC to replace copper wires to prevent theft

India, March 17 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has floated a tender to replace the 33 kilovolt (KV) copper cables with aluminium wires over 175km of the metro network. Officials said the c... Read More


Is Netanyahu absent from key cabinet meets? 'Death' rumors swirl despite new PMO photos, videos

India, March 17 -- On Monday, amid the debunked rumors of Benjamin Netanyahu's death, videos of an Israeli security cabinet meeting surfaced on social media, which showed Netanyahu crucially absent. M... Read More


Digital Payments Volume Surged 35% In FY25, UPI Accounted For 81% Share: Sitharaman

New Delhi, March 17 -- Digital payment transactions in India have witnessed strong growth in recent years, driven by coordinated efforts of the government, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Nati... Read More


Shah Rukh Khan to lead old-school romantic drama after King? Here's what we know

India, March 17 -- Shah Rukh Khan is all set to headline the upcoming action-thriller King, scheduled for a theatrical release on December 24, 2026. Directed by Siddharth Anand, SRK will be seen sport... Read More


Eternal share price zooms 6% amid stock market rebound; JM Financial sees another 70% upside

New Delhi, March 17 -- Eternal share price staged a smart rebound on Tuesday, March 16, emerging as the best-performing Sensex stock amid value buying following a 40% crash in the new-age stock from i... Read More


Infosys share price drops 3% to lowest level since April 2023; m-cap slips below Rs.5 lakh crore

New Delhi, March 17 -- Shares of Infosys, the country's second-largest software maker, came under renewed selling pressure in Tuesday's session, March 17, falling nearly 3% to Rs.1,215, marking the lo... Read More


Tinubu extols Oyedele's tax reform feats at inauguration as minister

Nigeria, March 17 -- President Bola Tinubu has glowingly applauded Taiwo Oyedele, Nigeria's new minister of state for finance, for the feats he recorded when he led a major overhaul of the country's t... Read More