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SC extends interim protection from arrest to ex-IAS trainee officer Puja Khedkar
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended till April 15 its earlier order directing that no coercive action be taken against sacked Maharashtra cadre probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, who allegedly submitted false OBC and PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) certificates and fraudulently availed attempts beyond the permissible limits provided for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) by faking her identity.
Subhash Ghai recalls the mahurat day of his cult classic 'Karz'
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Ace filmmaker Subhash Ghai's cult classic "Karz" will be showcased during The Red Lorry Film Festival on March 21.
As suspension period ends Bengal LoP not to attend remaining days of Budget Session in protest
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Despite his one-month suspension from the West Bengal Assembly ending on Tuesday, Leader of Opposition in the House, Suvendu Adhikari, has announced that he will not attend the remaining session.
India resolved to eliminating 5 diseases in 5 years, TB control progressing well: Dr VK Paul
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) India is resolved to eliminating five diseases in the coming five years that include leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, measles, rubella and kala-azar, Dr V.K. Paul, Member, NITI Aayog, said on Tuesday.
Cong Dalit worker files police complaint against K’taka CM’s close aide, raises questions on women’s safety (Ld)
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Nandini Nagaraj, a Congress Dalit female worker, who has lodged a police complaint against H.M. Revanna, a close associate of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, alleging assault and threat to her life on Tuesday, questioned the Congress government on the safety of women in the state.
Kareena Kapoor remembers grandfather Shashi Kapoor on his 87th birth anniversary
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan took to social media to remember her late grandfather, legendary actor Shashi Kapoor, on his 87th birth anniversary.
Sri Lankan Navy arrests three Tamil Nadu fishermen
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) The Sri Lankan Navy arrested three fishermen from Thangachimadam in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district on Tuesday accusing them of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).
Global trade and tariff uncertainties can become catalyst for reforms in India: HSBC Research
BusinessMarch 18, 2025 8:57 AMNew Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Global trade and tariff uncertainties could become a catalyst for reforms in India over the medium term and for growth results, the reforms must run deep, an HSBC Research report said on Tuesday.
PM Modi meets Special Olympics World Winter Games contingent in Parliament
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met the Special Olympics World Winter Games contingent in Parliament and congratulated the athletes for their historic campaign, where they won 33 medals, including 8 gold, 18 silver, and 7 bronze medals.
Athapaththu, Halliday among big movers in women's T20I rankings
Dubai, March 18 (IANS) A host of Sri Lankan and New Zealand players have made gains in the latest ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings, following their performances in the recently concluded series between the two sides.