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Thanking G7, Taiwan calls for peace and stability in Taiwan Strait
InternationalMarch 15, 2025 3:27 PMTaipei, March 15 (IANS) Pledging to work towards upholding the free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday welcomed and appreciated the Group of 7 (G7) Foreign Ministers' communique that reaffirmed the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
MP govt to start recruitment of new employees for all departments: CM Yadav
Ujjain, March 15 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Saturday that the state government will start recruitment of new employees for all departments, including police, soon.
Bangladesh: Students cut short protest against gender-based violence amid threats and intimidation
InternationalMarch 15, 2025 3:20 PMDhaka, March 15 (IANS) As many as eight student organisations - demanding removal of Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the Home Affairs Advisor in the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, for prevailing lawlessness in the country - called off their planned march in Dhaka on Saturday amid threats and intimidation, local media reported.
J&K to increase recruitment in premier healthcare centres
Jammu, March 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday said that the patient load at the OPD and the IPD in the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura in Srinagar is increasing day by day, amid a shortage of staff.
Hina Khan reveals the mystery behind her nails
Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Hina Khan recently revealed the mystery behind her alleged polished nails. The diva took to her IG stories and shared a close-up picture of her nails.
Two assailants hurl explosive at temple in Amritsar; police claim Pakistan's involvement (Ld)
Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) In a "first attack" on a religious place in Punjab's Amritsar city, close to the border with Pakistan, two assailants hurled an explosive at the Thakurdwara Temple complex, damaging its walls and shattering its window panes.
BJP seeks CBI probe into series of grenade attacks occurring in Punjab
Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) BJP national General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday condemned the grenade attack on the Thakurdwara temple in Amritsar and demanded a CBI investigation to expose the forces attempting to disturb law and order in Punjab.
China secures women's singles title at WTT Champions Chongqing
Chongqing (China), March 15 (IANS) China has secured the women's singles title after its top four paddlers clinched semifinal spots at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Chongqing on Saturday. In the tournament's penultimate day of action, world No. 1 Sun Yingsha was made to sweat in her gruelling 3-1 victory over Japan's eighth-ranked Satsuki Odo.
Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar CM over ASI's murder in Munger
Patna, March 15 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Saturday, launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of failing to maintain law and order in the state.
Ethiopian PM calls for strengthening Africa CDC as premier public health institution
Addis Ababa, March 15 (IANS) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on African Union (AU) members to intensify their collective support in elevating the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) as a premier public health institution.