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Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation forms 50 special teams for collection of property tax

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:57
The special teams focussed on shops and commercial complexes for the collection of property tax along with arrears
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Greenland: Hundreds protest against Trump's takeover plans

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:32
Hundreds of Greenlanders protested against US President Donald Trump's plan to take control of their island. Demonstrators in Nuuk waved flags and held signs emphasizing 'Respect Greenland's sovereignty.' Greenlandic leaders, including Jens-Frederik Nielsen and outgoing Prime Minister Mute B. Egede, strongly rejected Trump's idea, calling it 'unacceptable.' Greenland's parliament also issued a joint statement opposing the annexation.
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Drugs worth ₹88 crore seized; Amit Shah says no mercy for drug cartels

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:28
The Union Home Minister also said the Narendra Modi government's crackdown on drugs will continue
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Constable posted as security guard of Tej Pratap sent to police lines for dancing in uniform

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:18
The RJD leader found himself at the centre of a fresh controversy on Saturday (March 15, 2025) when the constable was commanded by the former Bihar Minister to perform a 'thumka' (pelvic thrust) or face suspension
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Renowned Odia poet Ramakanta Rath dies at 90

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:11
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi said Ramakanta Rath will always be remembered for his contribution to the Indian administrative service and to the world of literature
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Working through the numbers

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:06
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BJP declares three candidates for Maharashtra council bypolls

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:06
The by-elections have been necessitated owing to the victory of the five sitting MLCs in the November 2024 Assembly polls
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News in Frames: City of a goddess

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:03
Waves of women fill the streets of Thiruvananthapuram on the day of Pongala, a ritual to propitiate the mother goddess with offerings cooked in lines and lines of streetside basic hearths
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'Expired insurance': Tej Pratap Yadav fined for not wearing helmet

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:59
RJD MLA Tej Pratap Yadav was fined Rs. 4,000 for riding a scooter without a helmet during Holi celebrations in Patna. Additionally, his security constable was relieved of duty after being seen dancing in uniform, following Yadav's controversial instruction to perform a 'thumka' under threat of suspension.
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'Idea of India being attacked': Rahul says country's wealth given to businessmen

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:53
Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of attacking India's core values, claiming the party favors businesspeople close to PM Modi while the country's wealth concentrates in their hands. He highlighted rising unemployment and inflation as key issues. Meanwhile, BJP criticized Gandhi for prioritizing foreign visits over his constituency responsibilities.
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'Shock and awe approach': Raghuram Rajan criticises Trump's economic reasoning

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:52
Economist Raghuram Rajan contested the Trump administration's economic views, rebutting claims that high foreign demand for US Treasuries drives trade deficits. He attributed deficits to excessive domestic spending and warned that aggressive trade policies risk undermining confidence in the US dollar without resolving global imbalances.
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When Indian Babu beat Facebook CEO and others in his team by a simple 'Jugaad'

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:51
In 2016, an Indian official thwarted Facebook's campaign to save Free Basics by simply opting out of automated emails, according to Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir. The book alleges Facebook's use of technological and political influence to sway public opinion in India, which ultimately failed as the program was banned for violating net neutrality.
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Five policemen injured in mob attack in Bihar's Bhagalpur

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:49
The incident happened in Antichak in Kahalgaon sub-division on Saturday (March 15, 2025) night when a police team went there after receiving information about a fight between two groups
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More than six lakh students to take Class X Board Examinations from March 17 in Andhra Pradesh

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:43
As many as 163 exam centres have been identified as ‘problematic’ centres and CC cameras have been installed; APSRTC Kurnool has announced free ride in some specific bus services for the students taking the SSC examinations
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Teacher ends life in Beed; leaves behind note alleging harassment

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:40
The deceased, identified as Dhananjay Nagargoje, worked at an unaided ashram (residential) school in Kelgaon area of Beed for the past 18 years
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Triple murder near Bengaluru: Drunken brawl over woman turns deadly

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:35
Three construction laborers died in Bengaluru during a drunken brawl while celebrating Holi. The altercation, involving a woman, occurred on the third floor of an under-construction building in Sarjapura. Two to three suspects escaped, and police have formed teams to apprehend them. Superintendent CK Baba assured imminent arrests as the investigation progresses.
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India celebrates 13 years of Tendulkar's 100 hundreds

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:23
Sachin Tendulkar achieved a significant milestone 13 years ago by scoring his 100th international century during the India vs Bangladesh ODI in 2012. His century tally includes 51 in Tests and 49 in ODIs. Despite his remarkable effort, India lost the match by five wickets.
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Hugs and smiles as Nasa crew reaches ISS to bring back Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:15
SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule successfully docked with the ISS, bringing much-needed relief to astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore after being stranded in orbit for over nine months. The Crew-10 team, consisting of astronauts from Nasa, JAXA, and Roscosmos, has arrived to replace them and take over their duties.
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Fire in Gwalior hospital, over 190 patients rescued

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:03
No casualty was reported; over 190 patients, including 13 from the ICU, were rescued and shifted to another hospital, officials said
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Rosmerta Digital seeks initiation of insolvency proceedings against Ola Electric's subsidiary

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:02
The insolvency proceedings come at a time when Ola Electric Mobility is cutting around 1,000 jobs across different functions as part of a restructuring exercise to reduce losses.
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