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Mar 24, 2022 11:44 AM IST
Chinese FM reaches Afghanistan
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi reaches Afghanistan in an unannounced visit during his ongoing south Asia tour.
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Mar 24, 2022 11:15 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal will address the House of Delhi Legislative Assembly today
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal will address the House of Delhi Legislative Assembly at 4 pm today.
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Mar 24, 2022 10:57 AM IST
SC denies to give specific date for hearing Hijab row cases
Supreme Court declines to give a specific date for hearing Hijab row cases. Senior advocate Devadatt Kamat mentioned one of these cases on behalf of some girl students for an urgent listing. But the CJI did not specify any date.
CJI said, “This has nothing to do with exams. Don’t sensitise.”
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Mar 24, 2022 10:35 AM IST
Nepalese PM to embark on a 3-day official visit to India from April 1-3
Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to embark on a 3-day official visit to India from April 1-3: Nepal media ‘The Kathmandu Post’.
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Mar 24, 2022 10:14 AM IST
AAP MP Sanjay Singh gives zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha
AAP MP Sanjay Singh gives zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha over postponement of MCD elections in Delhi.
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Mar 24, 2022 10:14 AM IST
Voting for Odisha local body polls underway
Voting underway for urban local body polls in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Voting to continue till 5 pm today.
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Mar 24, 2022 09:38 AM IST
Sensex opens 273 points in the red at 57,412; Nifty falls 78 points
Sensex opens 273 points in the red at 57,412; Nifty falls 78 points to 17,168.
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Mar 24, 2022 09:24 AM IST
GeM achieves order value of ₹1 lakh crores for FY 2021-22
Happy to know that @GeM_India has achieved order value of ₹1 Lakh Crore in a single year! This is a significant increase from previous years. The GeM platform is especially empowering MSMEs, with 57% of order value coming from MSME sector. pic.twitter.com/ylzSezZsjG
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 24, 2022
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) achieves order value of ₹1 lakh crores for FY 2021-22. “This is a significant increase from previous years. The GeM platform is especially empowering MSMEs, with 57% of order value coming from MSME sector,” tweets PM Modi.
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Mar 24, 2022 09:14 AM IST
Sri Lankan navy captures 16 Rameswaram & Mandapam fishermen
Sri Lankan navy captures 16 Rameswaram & Mandapam fishermen & their two boats in Ramanathapuram district.
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Mar 24, 2022 08:58 AM IST
India reports 1,938 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24-hours
India reports 1,938 fresh COVID-19 cases, 2,531 recoveries and 67 deaths, in the last 24 hours.
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Mar 24, 2022 07:59 AM IST
Foreign secy Harsh Vardhan Shringla meets UN Secretary-General António Guterres
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met UN Secretary-General António Guterres at the UNHQs in New York, USA. “Discussed issues on UN Security Council’s agenda, including Ukraine, Afghanistan and Myanmar,” tweets Arindam Bagchi, MEA.
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Mar 24, 2022 07:57 AM IST
IGL hikes price of domestic PNG in Delhi by ₹1 per SCM
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has hiked the price of domestic piped natural gas (PNG) in Delhi by ₹1 per standard cubic meter (SCM) to ₹36.61 per unit. The new price will come into effect from today, March 24.
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Mar 24, 2022 07:19 AM IST
BJP issues whip to Lok Sabha MPs to be present in House today
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a whip to all its Lok Sabha MPs to be present in the House today, March 24.
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Mar 24, 2022 07:12 AM IST
India abstains from voting on Russian resolution in UN
India abstained in UNSC on a vote on a draft resolution by Russia on humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
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Hijab row: Apex court won’t give date for early hearing; says, ‘Don’t sensitise’
Senior advocate Devadatt Kamat said the issue is urgent as students will not be able to appear in exams and lose a year. To this, Chief Justice NV Ramana said, “Exams have nothing to do with the issue. Don’t sensitise.”

Published on Mar 24, 2022 11:04 AM IST
Parliamentary panel endorses anti-doping bill
The proposed law was referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth, and Sports for scrutiny in December

Published on Mar 24, 2022 10:33 AM IST
Polling for urban local bodies begins in Odisha
State election commissioner Aditya Prasad Padhi said 22,000 officials have been deployed for the electoral process

Published on Mar 24, 2022 10:02 AM IST
India’s daily Covid-19 cases below 2,000-mark for 5th day
Covid-19: The daily positivity rate has dropped to 0.29 per cent and the weekly positivity rate slipped to 0.35 per cent on Thursday as India registered 1,938 new cases.

Published on Mar 24, 2022 09:59 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman to move Finance Bill in Lok Sabha today
The lower House will continue discussions on the demands for grants for ministries of commerce and industry, ports, shipping and waterways and fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying

Published on Mar 24, 2022 09:37 AM IST
Over 1.4 lakh new projects taken up in J&K since 2019, says govt
MoS home affairs Nityanand Rai told the Parliament that a sum of ₹27,274 crore has already been allocated for several projects in J&K

Published on Mar 24, 2022 09:27 AM IST
PM Modi condoles death of former CJI Lahoti
Former Chief Justice of India Ramesh Chandra Lahoti passed away on Wednesday at the age of 81.
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Published on Mar 24, 2022 09:14 AM IST
Delhi HC waives six-months cooling-off period, grants mutual divorce to couple
The court’s observation came while setting aside a family court’s order which had rejected the second motion petition moved by the parties jointly under the Hindu Marriage Act on the ground that the statutory period of six months from the date when the first motion was moved, and period of 18 months from the date of separation, has not expired.

Published on Mar 24, 2022 08:42 AM IST
Breaking: Chinese foreign minister reaches Afghanistan in an unannounced visit
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Updated on Mar 24, 2022 11:44 AM IST
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