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Rajasthan bags national award on completion of irrigation census

Hindu - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:53
The process was accelerated through the training sessions and workshops organised at various levels
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More Chinese links appear in ‘Nvidia AI chips smuggling case’

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:52
Chinese universities, including those linked to the military, reportedly acquired advanced AI chips from Super Micro Computer, bypassing US export bans. This follows charges against Super Micro co-founder Yih-Shyan Liaw and others for allegedly smuggling $2.5 billion in US AI tech. The company claims it's a victim of the scheme.
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'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' collection: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs 800cr in India

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:48
'Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge' is officially a box office phenomenon. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the high-stakes espionage thriller starring Ranveer Singh has entered its tenth day, Saturday, March 28, 2026 with record-breaking momentum. After becoming the fastest Indian film to hit the Rs. 1,000 crore global mark in just seven days, the film is now on track to become the highest-grossing Indian movie of all time. With a massive jump expected over the second weekend, trade experts predict the film will cross the Rs. 800 crore mark by Sunday, posing a direct threat to the lifetime record of the first 'Dhurandhar' which is Rs. 894.49 crore.
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Tiger Woods arrested after car crash: DUI charge, mug shot released

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:32
Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested on a DUI charge after his Land Rover overturned near his Florida home. Woods showed signs of impairment but passed a breathalyzer test. He refused a urine analysis, leading to DUI charges, with experts suspecting medication or drug influence.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Noida International Airport Phase I: What it means for NCR

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:32
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Phase I of the Noida International Airport at Jewar on March 28, 2026. This significant greenfield project, developed on a PPP model, aims to boost commerce, connectivity, and ease congestion at Delhi's IGI Airport. The airport will initially handle 12 million passengers annually, with plans for expansion and a robust cargo ecosystem.
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Anger on the banks of the Musi

Hindu - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:13
With the Telangana government ready to implement the Musi Riverfront Development Project in Hyderabad, residents along the river are facing possible displacement and uncertainty over compensation. The Moosa and Esi tributaries, once seasonal streams, now flow with sewage and industrial effluents, raising questions about ecological restoration. Swathi Vadlamudi speaks to citizens and environmentalists
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Canadian tourists list out ‘normal daily things’ that they found fascinating

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:03
Vancouver couple Nick and Raychel discovered India's simple yet logical daily practices. They observed fennel seeds ending meals, the extensive train network connecting the nation, and the balanced thali meals. Hand wash stations were readily available. Clay cups for chai offered a unique flavor and eco-friendly disposal. Leaf plates served street food.
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Watch: US President calls it ‘Strait of Trump,’ then says it wasn’t an accident

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:01
US president Trump playfully referred to the Strait of Hormuz as the "Strait of Trump" during a Miami speech, drawing laughter. The comment comes amid heightened tensions over the critical oil shipping route, which Iran has the ability to disrupt. Trump's remarks align with his history of branding and a reported consideration to rename the strait.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on how he manages 60 direct reportees who are mostly engineers

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 01:59
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang leads over sixty direct reports. He avoids one-on-one meetings, favoring collective problem-solving sessions. This approach ensures all team members receive the same information and can contribute. Huang believes in 'extreme co-design' and expects active participation. He is willing to address employees who do not contribute as expected.
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Ex-Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli arrested over role in Gen Z protest crackdown

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 01:33
Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested in a culpable homicide case linked to the September Gen Z protests. Police acted on a commission's report recommending charges for criminal negligence, which resulted in 77 deaths and significant property damage. The arrests follow the swearing-in of new Prime Minister Balendra Shah.
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BJD demands VAT reduction on petrol, diesel in Odisha

Hindu - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 01:14
BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty said the ongoing conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran has triggered concerns of a global fuel crisis
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'Ladies of the house … ': Yograj Singh's shocking remark blames wives for player retirements

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 00:31
Yograj Singh believes wives often influence players' retirement decisions, urging women to stay out of such matters. He also criticized Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for retiring from T20Is and Tests, while surprisingly praising MS Dhoni's continued fitness and dedication, stating no one should tell him to retire.
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‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ collection: Movie surpasses Rs 1,100 cr worldwide

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 00:30
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has shattered box office records, achieving a staggering Rs 1100 crore worldwide. The spy thriller garnered a massive opening, surpassing Rs 800 crore gross in India within nine days. Despite a slight weekday dip, the film's impressive performance continues to captivate audiences, with expectations of a weekend surge.
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Bengaluru professor held for grabbing girl’s hand, trespass

Times of India - Sat, 03/28/2026 - 00:00
A university faculty member is under scrutiny after reportedly making an inappropriate marriage proposal to a student during a lecture, causing significant unrest among the student body. Abdul Rehman Sharif faces serious allegations, including assault, sexual harassment, and criminal trespass, after seemingly ignoring directives to maintain distance and allegedly touching the student's hand without consent.
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'Laanat hai zindagi par': Yograj Singh's sharp jibe at Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli

Times of India - Fri, 03/27/2026 - 23:30
Former cricketer Yograj Singh has ignited a debate on player longevity, criticizing Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for contemplating retirement. He believes performance should dictate selection, not age. Interestingly, Singh lauded MS Dhoni's continued fitness and dedication, strongly opposing calls for his retirement and advocating for his extended playing career.
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EC seeks report on Mamata’s ‘provocative’ remark from CEO

Times of India - Fri, 03/27/2026 - 23:13
With her statement seen as a provocation to TMC women workers and supporters to launch attacks at polling stations in rural areas, posing a risk to the central armed police forces deployed there, of facing criminal charges were they to intervene and stop them, EC will examine if the statement amounts of provocation and interferes in discharge of duties by poll and security personnel.
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Pilots of VIP charters can now refuse to fly in unsafe conditions

Times of India - Fri, 03/27/2026 - 23:08
Noting that VVIPs “use air travel frequently for electioneering and other purposes in (small) aircraft” and choppers, DGCA said, “Analysis of earlier accidents/incidents associated with aircraft operations to/from airstrips/temporary helipads and during election flying has often revealed violation of instructions and safety was jeopardised. It is essential that adequate measures are taken by all concerned to ensure the highest standards of safety for operation of such flights.”
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12 lakh on Bengal’s 2nd supplementary list, but no clarity on who made the cut

Times of India - Fri, 03/27/2026 - 23:06
As was the case when Election Commission released the first supplementary rolls close to midnight last Monday, there were more questions than CEO Manoj Agarwal had answers for. “About 37 lakh of the 60 lakh pending cases have been disposed of till now. After receiving the list from Calcutta HC, EC will take 4-6 hours to process and upload it on our server,” he said in the afternoon.
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US, Ukraine citizens who went to Mizoram posed no threat to India: Shah

Times of India - Fri, 03/27/2026 - 23:01
This is the first time a govt functionary has clarified on record that the group’s interest lay in Myanmar and India was merely a transit point. “No threat was posed to India’s security. It is our policy that any foreigner who visits India for any wrong act will not be spared,” he said.
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