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Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli celebrates the return of the Champions Trophy, being held for the first time since 2017. India, starting their campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai, will also face Pakistan and New Zealand in group-stage matches. Kohli appreciates the high competition level and aims to continue his form from the previous ODI series against England.

The government is promoting tourism through PPP models, offering attractive incentives, Durgesh says, adding that focus is on responsible and sustainable tourism

They will have to step up their activities to meet the target by March 30, when the ‘zero waste Kerala’ declaration will be made, says Minister M.B. Rajesh

S. Sankaran Namboothiri, a retired police Sub-Inspector, is the chief priest of the 275-year-old Mahaganapathi Temple, managed by the State Police department, in Alappuzha. He used to perform the rituals at the even while he was in service and continues to do so

He says this is the first time since Independence that the Union government has put off the decennial Census which is critical for planning

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In the last eight months, the NDA government in the State has procured 32 lakh tonnes of paddy from 5.21 lakh farmers and released ₹7,522 crore, he says

Earlier this month, Infosys faced a backlash after it laid off over 300 freshers who underwent foundational training at its Mysuru campus but could not clear internal assessments

Adityanath said that the Uttar Pradesh Control Board and the Central Pollution Control Board are continuously monitoring the water quality at the Sangam

The study highlights that the translocation has resulted in significant welfare challenges, with a mortality rate of 40%-50% in the first phase of the project, far below the expected survival rate of 85%

Sam Pitroda and Mani Shankar Aiyar, once close allies of Rajiv Gandhi, have a history of making controversial remarks that trouble the Congress party. Pitroda's recent comment on India-China relations sparked backlash, contrasting with Congress's stance. Despite past controversies, Pitroda continues to receive support from the Gandhi family, unlike Aiyar, who faced consequences for his remarks.

Anand Mahindra, Chairman of Mahindra Group, is confident in competing with Tesla if the EV maker enters the Indian market. He draws confidence from past experiences dating back to India's 1991 economic liberalisation. Mahindra's commitment to innovation is evident with its recent EV launches. Tesla has recently shown interest in India, posting job openings and meeting with PM Narendra Modi.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy refutes Trump's claim about his approval rating and Russian-sourced disinformation, amidst ongoing conflict. Zelenskyy addresses concerns regarding suspended elections and upcoming talks with U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg while emphasizing the need for security assurances in any future peace agreements.

The military drill is aimed at strengthening joint operational capabilities, Defence spokesperson Col Amitabh Sharma said in a release

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath for mentioning cricketer Mohammed Shami's alleged holy dip at Maha Kumbh. Yadav's jab was a response to Adityanath's ongoing initiative of renaming old Mughal and British era names of locations since taking office in 2017.

The holy water from the Sangam will be brought to all the jails and mixed with regular water and stored in a small tank within the jail premises