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US Fed, undaunted by recent banking problems, raises interest rate
International Business 11:58 PM

US Fed, undaunted by recent banking problems, raises interest rate

Washington, March 23 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rate by 25 basis points, which is modest compared to previous hikes aimed at curbing inflation but came amidst uncertainty about the banking system that has taken a hit in the last few weeks triggering fears of a larger problem.

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IANS NEWS POINT

Hold Maha assembly polls now, demands Raj Thackeray, in a comeback 'video' rally
National IANS Special Series 10:44 PM

Hold Maha assembly polls now, demands Raj Thackeray, in a comeback 'video' rally

Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray on Wednesday launching a blistering attack on Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's government as well his estranged cousin and former CM Uddhav Thackeray as he demanded that the state elections must be held "...

NATIONAL

Nadda to host dinner for OBC MPs on March 28 in Delhi
National Politics 12:42 AM

Nadda to host dinner for OBC MPs on March 28 in Delhi

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) BJP National President J.P. Nadda will host a dinner for all the OBC Morcha MPs of the party on March 28 evening at Delhi's Western Court Annexe, a party source said.

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FOCUS

'People of Chhindwara backed me for 44 yrs': Kamal Nath on Amit Shah's rally in his hometown
Focus General 11:20 PM

'People of Chhindwara backed me for 44 yrs': Kamal Nath on Amit Shah's rally in his hometown

Bhopal, March 22 (IANS) Ahead of Home Minister Amit Shah's rally in his hometown Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh unit Congress president and former chief minister Kamal Nath on Wednesday said that the people of the city have stood with him for 44 years.

NEIGHBOURHOOD IN DISTRESS

China's graduates hit back as Communist Party tells them not to be picky about jobs
International Human Interest/Society 05:50 PM

China's graduates hit back as Communist Party tells them not to be picky about jobs

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Amid an ongoing shortage of graduate jobs, the ruling Chinese Communist Party's propaganda machine has started telling young people in China that they shouldn't be too picky about the work they do, even if they hold high-level qualifications from top unive...

INSIGHT

Place compensation claim order of Covid victim cop's wife before GoM, HC to Delhi govt
General Health/Medicine 09:14 PM

Place compensation claim order of Covid victim cop's wife before GoM, HC to Delhi govt

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government to place before its new Group of Ministers (GoM) its order relating to payment of Rs 1 crore compensation to the wife of constable Amit Kumar, who died on duty during the first wave of Covid.

DEEP-DIVE

Anxiety, depression found to be most prevalent among Covid patients
DEEP DIVE General 07:50 PM

Anxiety, depression found to be most prevalent among Covid patients

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Anxiety and depression have been found to be most prevalent among Covid-19 patents, as per a study conducted on more than 1,50,000 people in Jharkhand using the patient health screening tool to assess their mental health.

INDIA ABROAD

Arizona Gov's move on race-based hair discrimination fuels hope for Sikhs
International Diaspora 08:30 PM

Arizona Gov's move on race-based hair discrimination fuels hope for Sikhs

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed an executive order prohibiting race-based hair discrimination in workplaces and schools, a move that could help Sikhs who must wear turban and maintain uncut hair and beard.

IANS PHOTO GALLERY

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with Finance Minister Kailash Gehlot before presenting the budget session of state assembly in New Delhi on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Photo: Qamar Sibtain/IANS)

Mumbai:A Woman dressed in a traditional cloths as she takes part in a procession to celebrate in the Marathi New Year 'Gudi Padwa In Mumbai on Wednesday March 22,2023.(Photo:IANS)

Chennai : Indian bowler Kuldeep Yadav and his teammates Rohit Sharma and K.L Rahul celebrate the dismissal of Alex Carey during the third and last ODI match between India and Australia at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Photo: R. Parthibhan/IANS)

Kottayam : Elephant arriving for the temple festival at the Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple in Kottayam district in Kerala on March 22, 2023. (Photo: Arun chandrabos/IANS)

Varanasi: Batuk Brahmin offer prayers to sun on the occasion of Hindu New Year and first day of Navratri festival, at Kedar Ghat in Varanasi on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Photo: IANS)

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with Finance Minister
Kailash Gehlot before presenting the budget session of state assembly
in New Delhi on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Photo: Qamar Sibtain/IANS)
Mumbai:A Woman dressed in a traditional cloths as she takes
part in a procession to celebrate in the Marathi New Year 'Gudi Padwa
In Mumbai on Wednesday March 22,2023.(Photo:IANS)
Chennai : Indian bowler Kuldeep Yadav and his teammates Rohit Sharma and K.L Rahul celebrate the dismissal of Alex Carey during the third and last ODI match between India and Australia at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, March  22, 2023. (Photo: R. Parthibhan/IANS)
Kottayam : Elephant arriving for the temple festival at the
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple in Kottayam district in Kerala on March
22, 2023. (Photo: Arun chandrabos/IANS)
Varanasi: Batuk Brahmin offer prayers to sun on the occasion
of Hindu New Year and  first day of Navratri festival, at Kedar Ghat
in Varanasi on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Photo: IANS)

BUSINESS

Airport Express Line Metro operational speed up from 90 to 100 kmph
Business 09:46 PM

Airport Express Line Metro operational speed up from 90 to 100 kmph

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The operational speed of the Metro trains on the Airport Express Line (AEL) have been increased from 90 kmph to 100 kmph on Wednesday onwards after receiving the mandatory approval from the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety.

SPORTS

Spain midfielder Zubimendi feels happy at Real Sociedad
Sports Football 11:20 PM

Spain midfielder Zubimendi feels happy at Real Sociedad

Madrid, March 22 (IANS) Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi said on Wednesday that he has no plan to leave his club to join FC Barcelona in the summer.

Anirudh Thapa strikes in India's win over Myanmar in Tri-Nation opener
Sports Football 10:06 PM

Anirudh Thapa strikes in India's win over Myanmar in Tri-Nation opener

Imphal, March 22 (IANS) India clinched a 1-0 victory over Myanmar at the Khuman Lampak Stadium, in the opening match of the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament on Wednesday.

SHOWCASE

Medics in J&K perform emergency operation amid strong quake tremors
General Health/Medicine 10:38 PM

Medics in J&K perform emergency operation amid strong quake tremors

Srinagar, March 22 (IANS) At a time when strong tremors jolted parts of north India, including Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday night after an earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan, doctors and paramedic staff at the sub-district hospital in Bijbehara ...

SPOTLIGHT

Tripura DM issues 'no T-shirt' diktat for govt employees
General Human Interest/Society 06:30 PM

Tripura DM issues 'no T-shirt' diktat for govt employees

Agartala, March 22 (IANS) A District Magistrate and Collector in Tripura has asked government employees to wear decent dress while performing official duties.

Entertainment

Odisha waives entertainment tax on 'Zwigato'
Cinema/Showbiz Bollywood 08:56 PM

Odisha waives entertainment tax on 'Zwigato'

Bhubaneswar, March 22 (IANS) The Odisha government on Wednesday announced exemption from entertainment tax for Bollywood film "Zwigato", which was shot in Bhubaneswar.

SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY

Covid affected access to essential meds for cancer, heart diseases: WHO
Science/Technology Health/Medicine 08:12 PM

Covid affected access to essential meds for cancer, heart diseases: WHO

Geneva, March 22 (IANS) During the Covid pandemic, people living with cancer, heart diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes and other noncommunicable disease (NCD) experienced difficulties in accessing their routine medicines, according to a new report published by the Worl...

IANS Life

  • NCR's largest Austrian microbrewery
    General IANS Life 11:46 AM

    NCR's largest Austrian microbrewery

    New Delhi, March 22 (IANSlife) NCR will be treated to craft beer made from the best German malts and brewed by a talented brewer in a variety of flavours, including lager, stout, Belgian wit, and German wit beer made from German and Austrian hops.

  • When Rheumatoid Arthritis affects your lungs
    General IANS Life 11:46 AM

    When Rheumatoid Arthritis affects your lungs

    New Delhi, March 22 (IANSlife) Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common inflammatory disease of the joints. It affects multiple joints, mainly small joints of the hands and wrists but also larger ones. It causes painful joints with stiffness that is typically more in the morning and progresses with time causing joint deformities and, ultimately, a crippling state. Effective treatments are available and therefore, early diagnosis and regular treatment with monitoring of disease activity are important to limit or prevent permanent damage.

  • Will water become the new oil ?
    General IANS Life 11:46 AM

    Will water become the new oil ?

    New Delhi, March 22 (IANSlife) Scarcity alone doesn't seem to be the reason. Poverty, inequalities in income and power contribute primarily for this fear. But the moot point is what is the context and perspective to this looming likely scenario? Whether water will become the new oil depends upon who is asking this question and what's the premise? Trade warriors see this as a future commodity and therefore will create market conditions to do so.

  • Spats about making your relationship official ruining the honeymoon phase?
    General IANS Life 11:32 AM

    Spats about making your relationship official ruining the honeymoon phase?

    New Delhi, March 22 (IANSlife) People frequently refer to the honeymoon period as a time when everything is carefree and joyful, you see everything through rose-tinted glasses, and some people even mistake red flags for green.

  • Can your clothes save the planet?
    General IANS Life 11:30 AM

    Can your clothes save the planet?

    New Delhi, March 22 (IANSlife) Can the right outfit really fix everything? We know that clothing can boost confidence, help one land a job, or make a special occasion more festive. But what if it could also tackle many of the world's most urgent environmental issues? Turns out, it can.

  • 7 audiobooks to help you sleep better
    General IANS Life 11:30 AM

    7 audiobooks to help you sleep better

    New Delhi, March 22 (IANSlife) The foundation of both bodily and mental health and wellbeing is sleep. Audiobooks can help you relax and unwind before going to sleep with methods like calming meditations, hypnosis therapy, and breathwork. We've put together a selection of 7 books that you can listen to on Audible to help you fall asleep. So turn off the lights, wrap yourself in your beloved blankets, and allow these soothing voices to lull you to sleep:

  • Van Gogh makes its Southeast Asia debut in Singapore
    General IANS Life 03:44 PM

    Van Gogh makes its Southeast Asia debut in Singapore

    New Delhi, March 21 (IANSlife) After a successful runs across Europe and the United States of America (USA), the expansive and award-winning 360-degree digital immersive art experience, Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, has debuted in Southeast Asia in March 2023, opening in Singapore for the first time at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), B1 Forum. The digital art experience is organised by H&B in partnership with Exhibition Hub, Fever, and RWS.

  • This Songkran, treat yourself to a rejuvenating wellness getaway
    General IANS Life 03:02 PM

    This Songkran, treat yourself to a rejuvenating wellness getaway

    New Delhi, March 21 (IANSlife) Get off the beaten path and discover with your companion the hidden sabaiside to Bangkok's bustling urban metropolis, explore Chiang Mai's stunning mountains and ancient temples, and relax amidst Phuket's beaches and rolling hills; all while enjoying the local culinary specialities of each city.

  • A toast to your loved one!
    General IANS Life 01:18 PM

    A toast to your loved one!

    New Delhi, March 21 (IANSlife) This distinctive range of drinks will leave you spoilt for choice, whether you and your date or your old man, even a group of buddies enjoy the flavour of crisp vodka or blended scotch whiskies. Put on some music and enjoy these beverages!

  • Tribute to the struggles of the feminine
    General IANS Life 01:16 PM

    Tribute to the struggles of the feminine

    New Delhi, March 21 (IANSlife) A 21-day photo exhibition called Resilience - Stories of Women Inspiring Change is on at the India Habitat Centre, Delhi until March 23 as a tribute to the struggles of the feminine through the stories of women from various nations around the world.

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