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Mar 14, 2022 02:25 PM IST
Former NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna in 14 days judicial custody
Delhi Court sends former MD and CEO of National Stock Exchange (NSE), Chitra Ramkrishna to 14 days judicial custody, in NSE co-location case, reports ANI.
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Mar 14, 2022 01:57 PM IST
Vaccination for all children in 12-14 age group to start from Wednesday
COVID19 vaccination of 12-14-year-olds and ‘precaution dose’ for all those above 60 years to begin from March 16, says Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya pic.twitter.com/LMS3CcKUrR
— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2022
Covid-19 vaccination for all children between 12-14 age group and ‘precaution dose’ for all those above 60 years to begin from March 16, says Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya. Read more
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Mar 14, 2022 01:49 PM IST
Kashmiri Pandit community faced outcome of Cong blunders: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Kashmiri Pandit community was made to leave their homes in the most painful condition. History witness to the fact that all this was a cumulative outcome of a series of Congress blunders beginning from what’s now recorded as infamous Nehruvian blunders:Union Min Dr Jitendra Singh pic.twitter.com/g9bp4WctTC
— ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2022
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Mar 14, 2022 01:21 PM IST
BJP MPs in LS welcomed PM Modi with chants of “Modi, Modi”
Lok Sabha today reverberated with ‘Modi Modi’ slogans after Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the House. The BJP ministers and members greeted the PM with pro-Modi and Bharat Mata ki Jai slogans in the House. Watch.
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Mar 14, 2022 12:19 PM IST
India’s wholesale inflation rises to 13.11% in Feb
India’s wholesale inflation rises to 13.11% in February, news agency PTI reported citing govt data.
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Mar 14, 2022 11:40 AM IST
FM Jaishankar to make statement on Ukraine war in Parl tomorrow
Foreign minister S Jaishankar will make a statement on Tuesday on the Ukraine war in parliament. The war has entered the third week with Russia’s offensive continuing for the 19th day. Thousands of Indians have returned to their homes from the conflict-hit nation since Moscow began its surprise attacks on February 24. Read more
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Mar 14, 2022 11:19 AM IST
Banks to remain shut on these 4 days
Banks will remain closed for four days in a row in several parts of the country this week because of Holi and weekends. Here is the list of bank holidays in the third week of March.
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Mar 14, 2022 10:33 AM IST
Blast in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district, ITBP official killed
ITBP official killed, head constable injured in Naxal blast in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district: Police
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) March 14, 2022
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Mar 14, 2022 09:51 AM IST
Sensex climbs 309.91 points in opening trade; Nifty up by 72.1 points
Sensex climbs 309.91 points to 55,860.21 in opening trade; Nifty rises 72.1 points to 16,702.55. Read more
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Mar 14, 2022 09:47 AM IST
LS & RS Business Advisory Committee to meet at 10 am
Meeting of the Business Advisory Committee for both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is scheduled for 10 am today.
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Mar 14, 2022 09:17 AM IST
PM Modi wishes quick recovery to Obama after he tested positive for Covid-19
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Mar 14, 2022 08:51 AM IST
Covid-19: 2,503 new cases , 27 deaths recorded in last 24 hours
India recorded 2,503 new cases of Covid-19 and 27 deaths in last 24 hours.
Active cases fell to 36,168, accounting for 0.09% of the confirmed Covid cases in India.
With 4,377 new recoveries, recovery rate rose to 98.71 in last 24 hours. The Covid-19 death rate currently stands at 1.20%.
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Mar 14, 2022 08:30 AM IST
Congress to raise issues of inflation, unemployment, MSP in Parl
Congress is set to raise the concerns over medical students returning from Ukraine, issues of unemployment and inflation, and a minimum support price for farmers’ produce. “We held a discussion on the issues to be raised in the upcoming parliament session. We will try to raise the issues of inflation, unemployment, MSP for farmers and medical students returning from Ukraine,” MP Mallikarjun Kharge was quoted as saying by news agency ANI. Read more
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Mar 14, 2022 08:23 AM IST
China tightens Covid curbs in two biggest cities- Shenzhen and Shanghai as spike continues
Amid a rapid resurgence of Covid-19 cases in China, two of the country’s biggest cities, Shenzhen and Shanghai, have imposed strict virus measures.
The recent spike in coronavirus cases has led to allowing rapid antigen tests for public use and resulted in the dismissal of senior officials for their slack response to the ongoing health crisis. The latest spike, described as the severest COVID-19 outbreaks in two years, has forced several major cities to go into lockdowns.
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Mar 14, 2022 07:13 AM IST
Earthquakes shake Indonesia, Philippines; no tsunami threat
Strong, shallow underwater earthquakes shook western Indonesia and the Philippine capital region Monday but no serious damage was immediately reported and no tsunami warnings were issued, news agency PTI reported.
In Indonesia, a magnitude-6.7 quake that was 16 kilometres deep struck about 169 kilometres west of Pariaman, a town in West Sumatra province, the US Geological Survey said.
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‘Taking steps to provide relief’: Petroleum minister Hardeep Puri on fuel prices
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, Hardeep Singh Puri reiterated, the fuel prices will ultimately be determined by the oil companies but the government is committed to ‘provide relief to consumers at point of consumption.’

Published on Mar 14, 2022 02:15 PM IST
All adults above 60 years of age can get Covid precaution doses from Wednesday
Earlier, people with comorbidities above the age of 60 were eligible for precaution doses, which are third shots, meant to boost the immunity which naturally reduces after the first two shots of Covid vaccines.

Published on Mar 14, 2022 02:04 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor’s ‘Parliamentary camaraderie’ is back. This time with Mann
Shashi Tharoor said many Congress MPS came to meet Mann and congratulate him. “I had the pleasure of sharing his joy after five years of being seated in the same bench in the Lok Sabha in the previous term,” Tharoor tweeted.

Published on Mar 14, 2022 01:26 PM IST
New in the Northeast | Who will be the next CM of Manipur?
- Questions on alliances and the top post remain, with three main contenders awaiting their fate. This along with a disturbing approach to women’s health in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly

Published on Mar 14, 2022 01:19 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: ITBP officer killed in IED blast in Bastar
A team of the ITBP’s 53rd battalion was out on patrolling duty to ensure security to a road construction work when they came in contact with the IED

Published on Mar 14, 2022 12:14 PM IST
Question on PMO’s YouTube channel disallowed, says Congress lawmaker
In a three-part question, Chidambaram also sought to know about the revenue accrued from the monetisation, whether advertisements were allowed to run on the channel, and if these were being screened

Published on Mar 14, 2022 12:03 PM IST
Centre modifies order barring Sikh staff from wearing Kirpan at airports
A Sikh passenger can wear a kirpan provided the length of its blade does not exceed 15.24 cms (6 inches) and the total length of the Kirpan does not exceed 9 inches. It is allowed while travelling by air on Indian aircraft within India.

Published on Mar 14, 2022 11:58 AM IST
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