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Director Sidhaartha Maadhyamika says the play focuses on education and self-respect, which have become two important tools for survival today

New Zealand are set to strategize smarter for the Champions Trophy final against India, mindful of the Indian team's spin-heavy approach. Veteran Ambati Rayudu highlights Mitchell Santner's spin, Rachin Ravindra's explosive top-order batting and Devon Conway's potential threat as key threats to watch out for India in the title clash on Sunday.

VP expresses concern over mass conversion, and the ‘emerging danger of a demographic invasion’

The selection norms have to be put up on the website of the National sports federations and any amendment should be made three months before the selection

Cabinet resolves to convene all party meeting to pass resolution against Centre’s moves  

India had suspended issuance of visas in the backdrop of the violent protests that overthrew Sheikh Hasina’s government in August last year, citing a breakdown in the overall law and order situation

Israeli authorities have successfully rescued ten Indian construction workers from the West Bank after they were held for over a month, with their passports confiscated. The operation, involving multiple Israeli agencies, uncovered a scheme where Palestinians used the Indians' passports to attempt illegal entry into Israel.

Anganwadi workers and pregnant women say constant server issues and outdated smartphones have made the system impractical

The Centre will support the State in availing loans from World Bank and Asian Development Bank for Amaravati project, says Union Finance Minister

PM Narendra Modi stated that while government efforts have significantly reduced Naxalism in rural areas, the threat of urban Naxals is increasing with their infiltration into political parties. He emphasized India's rapid economic growth and notable accomplishments in poverty reduction, infrastructure development, and the defense and startup sectors.

Mamata Banerjee will speak on ‘Social Development: Empowerment of Women and Children’ at Kellogg College, University of Oxford

The Kannada Development Authority has urged Karnataka's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to adopt a two-language policy in the state, favoring Kannada and English due to the ongoing debates on Hindi imposition. This recommendation stresses Kannada's primacy and supports regional languages alongside maintaining minimal language learning burdens for students.

The revised Business Rules outlined the powers and responsibilities of the Chief Minister, the Cabinet, Ministers, and Administrative Secretaries

Bimol Akoijam draws Governor’s attention to the ‘de-facto subversion’ of Manipur Police during the ongoing ethnic conflict

US President Donald Trump temporarily lifted tariffs on Canada and Mexico, easing trade tensions and providing relief after market backlash. The suspension is effective until April 2 and follows similar relief in the automotive sector. Broad tariffs on steel and aluminium will still be implemented next week, with Canada and Mexico remaining partly affected.

The Madras High Court directed the Union government to unblock Ananda Vikatan's website while mandating the removal of an offensive cartoon featuring PM Narendra Modi. The website was initially blocked without proper notification, and the court deemed the specific cartoon the only objectionable content.

An investigation has revealed a human trafficking network in Visakhapatnam linked to cyber scam centres in Myanmar. Victims were lured with false job promises and sold into cyber slavery for $3,500 each. They were forced to manage fake profiles and withstand severe punishments. Adam, the agent behind this, threatened victims when they attempted to expose the scam.

Noida International Airport's launch is postponed beyond April due to delays in terminal construction, specifically for international passengers. DGCA and BCAS clearances, essential for commercial operations, are also pending. Domestic services may start earlier, with the timeline to be decided in a meeting led by CM Yogi Adityanath.