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TN Congress to protest during PM Modi's visit to state on April 6
Chennai, March 31 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) President K. Selvaperunthagai has announced that Congress workers across the state will stage black flag protests during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state on April 6.
'PM Modi in 2029 too': Maha CM Fadnavis shoots down Sanjay Raut's claims of change
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday held that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is quite capable and there is no need to find his successor now, rejecting Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut's claims that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) would decide who comes after him and could be someone from Maharashtra.
IMD warns of exceptionally hot summer: Record heatwave days expected
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of an exceptionally hot summer ahead, with rising temperatures expected across the country. The department forecasts six to ten heatwave days from April to June, potentially increasing to 10-11 by June.
IPL 2025: Ashwani's 4-24 on debut helps MI bundle out KKR for 116
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Ashwani Kumar made a dream debut, claiming a four-fer in his first match as Mumbai Indians capitalised on the assistance offered by the Wankhede pitch as they bundled out defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders for 116 in Match 12 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 here on Monday.
Unprecedented militancy: Deadly Ramadan in Pakistan with record attacks
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) During this year's (2025) Ramadan, Pakistan experienced a surge in militant violence, marking the highest number of attacks in a decade. This was disclosed in a new report released by a think tank on Monday.
Rooney supports Alexander-Arnold's rumoured Real Madrid switch, says 'I was tempted to move to Spain too'
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has stood up for Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is said to be leaving his boyhood club for Real Madrid this summer. The English striker revealed he too was tempted by a move to Spain and understands what the wing-back is thinking.
China-Bangladesh relations: A new path or new worry? (IANS Analysis)
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Chief advisor of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus was recently on a four-day official visit to China, the first bilateral engagement since assuming power. The Press Secretary of the Chief advisor termed this “the most important visit” by a Bangladesh leader over last five decades, denoting the significance of this visit for Dhaka. Post Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh is noted for its strikingly different approach when it comes to neighbourhood relations. Its engagements with China, however, have been akin to the previous (fallen) government.
Villages in Bangladesh's Satkhira inundated amid Eid celebrations as embankments collapse
Dhaka, March 31 (IANS) It was an unhappy Eid for residents of Bangladesh's Satkhira district as at least 10 villages were flooded as the embankment in Khulpetua River collapsed on Monday during the festival celebrations.
Gujarat farmer builds potato harvester inspired by PM Modi’s Vocal for Local
Aravalli (Gujarat), March 31 (IANS) In the heart of north Gujarat, known for its sprawling potato fields, a farmer’s ingenuity has set a new benchmark in agricultural innovation. Anilbhai Patel, a farmer from Bhensawada village in Dhansura taluka of Aravalli district, has crafted a special harvester that promises to transform the way potatoes are harvested in the region.
MLS: Sporting KC part ways with Peter Vermes after 16-year tenure, appoint Kerry Zavagnin as interim head coach
Kansas, March 31 (IANS) Sporting Kansas City announced on Monday that the club has mutually agreed to part ways with Manager Peter Vermes, ending his trophy-laden run as Major League Soccer’s longest-tenured head coach and one of the longest-serving managers in global soccer. Kerry Zavagnin has been appointed as Sporting’s interim head coach, effective immediately.