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The retired government employee fell victim to a cyber fraud under the guise of a FedEx courier scam

Opposition, which slammed Kerala government for ‘delaying’ rehabilitation, walks out of Assembly after Speaker declines adjournment motion notice for a debate on the issue

The government has also directed the CID to probe the possible negligence and dereliction on part of the police personnel and submit a report

Lalit Modi has dismissed reports of an extradition notice against him as fake news, mentioning his extensive international travels without issue. He also shared an Interpol report denying a Red Corner Notice against him, while Vanuatu's PM stated a zero-tolerance stance towards criminals.

The Chief Minister informed the PM that lakhs of red chilli farmers are facing an ‘unprecedented crisis’ due to a drastic fall in prices

During the Question Hour, Mr. Banerjee said the benefits of MNREGA scheme are not being passed on to West Bengal

Andhra Pradesh Government is expected to review the report and consider necessary policy measures to implement the recommendations effectively

Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Nvidia, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta suffered significant losses in market value, totaling over $750 billion on Monday, driven by concerns around new tariffs impacting tech companies. Apple alone shed $174 billion, and Tesla saw a 15% drop in stock value, its worst since 2020. The technology sector faces escalating trade tensions and economic uncertainty.

Elon Musk faced significant setbacks on March 10, with Tesla's stock plummeting by over 15% and his social media platform X experiencing major outages. The twin crises coincided with market panic and increasing criticism of Musk's political ties to Trump's administration. Additionally, Tesla's declining sales and growing competition, particularly from China's BYD, compound the challenges.

The Karnataka government has initiated an investigation into alleged protocol violations in the gold smuggling case involving Kannada actress Ranya Rao, daughter of senior IPS officer K Ramachandra Rao. The probe, led by additional chief secretary Gaurav Gupta, also examines potential misuse of official privileges to assist in her smuggling activities.

A total amount of ₹9.65 crore was recovered through settlement of pre-litigation cases, and ₹43.26 crore was settled through cases already under trial in courts

Indian student Sudiksha Konanki, 20, went missing during a holiday in the Dominican Republic and is believed to have drowned. Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation, including search efforts and reviewing evidence. Her companions were questioned, though no charges have been filed, and the search for her continues.

Russia's defence ministry reported the downing of 337 Ukrainian drones overnight, marking the largest drone assault on its territory in three years. The strikes impacted ten regions, including significant disruptions in the Moscow area and border regions like Kursk. Kyiv has yet to comment.

Graffiti in black proclaiming 'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' were seen on a wall near gate number three of the university on Monday, but it was not known who or which organisation was behind it

IndusInd Bank's shares plummeted 20% to a 52-week low of Rs 720.50 due to discovered accounting irregularities in its forex derivatives portfolio. Several brokerages downgraded their ratings, highlighting concerns over corporate governance and future earnings.

Thirteen of the world's twenty most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat being the most polluted globally. Delhi remains the most polluted capital city, and India's PM2.5 levels exceed the WHO's recommended limit. Air pollution in India poses significant health risks, reducing life expectancy by 5.2 years.

Students of University of Agricultural Sciences-Bangalore displayed self-made products from honey, like honey banana spread, gulab jamun, cookies, lip balm, soaps, and candles

Jim Walker forecasts a 10% decline in the U.S. dollar by 2025 and expects an economic slowdown, though manageable. He is optimistic about copper's long-term prospects due to green energy demand and strongly recommends increased investment in Indian equities.