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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on March 31 threatened to sue his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, while slamming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for being “morally corrupt”.

Qualcomm India will support the initiative under its CSR programmes, prototyping centre T-Works said on Friday, announcing the signing of a grant agreement with the tech company for the PCB fabrication facility.

Russia will focus on strengthening its strategic partnership and trade ties with India and ensure their resistance to “destructive actions” of unfriendly states and their alliances, according to a foreign policy doctrine approved by President Vladimir Putin.

Two U.S.-based real estate private equity (PE) firms Walton Street Capital and Starwood Capital have exited Shriram Properties Ltd. (SPL) by selling 14.27% stake through a bulk deal on the NSE for ₹134 crore.

Some parts of Tamil Nadu may receive light to moderate rain till Tuesday. Chennai is expected to get light rain on April 2

Suspended YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy has condemned the attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national secretary Y. Satya Kumar’s convoy, alleging involvement of the ruling party in the incident. ‘‘It was a providential escape for me too. I escaped an attack by a violent mob. My car driver took another route to Nellore after seeing the mob. Democracy is under threat under the YSRCP rule,” said the suspended MLA.

The tweets flagged by the government also include older posts related to anti-minority speeches made by political leaders

Presenting her second budget, Madurai Mayor Indrani Ponvasanth said under the able leadership of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Madurai would be given a facelift in all spheres. While heritage buildings, parks and monuments would be preserved, growth and development suited to the modern times would be implemented in all aspects, she said.

With focus on priority areas of emerging economies, plenary sessions of the second Sherpas’ meeting under India’s G20 presidency begins in Kumarakom.

While the toll charges for a single way journey on the expressway for cars was ₹135, it will be increased to ₹165 and for a return journey on the same day, the charges will jump from ₹205 to ₹250.

Mohan brothers’ concert was about sibling revelry

“Most of Shaista Parveen’s family members are in jail or absconding.”

Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to field against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League opener in Ahmedabad on March 31.

Information and Public Relations Minister Ch. Venu Gopala Krishna on Friday appealed to the rural reporters to enroll in the Diploma in Journalism course being offered by the C. Raghavachari Andhra Pradesh Press Academy (APPA)

A cardiac patient, Udayagiri MLA Mekapati Chandrasekhar Reddy had earlier undergone treatment for the same in Chennai and Bengaluru

The victim reached home and reported the incident to her mother, with whose help she got treated at a hospital.

In the midst of a heated debate surrounding the legacy of Hindu ideologist Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has announced plans to celebrate ‘Swatantraveer Savarkar Vichar Jagran Saptaha’, across the State.

President Joe Biden on March 31 urged Russia to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich after the country’s security service arrested him on espionage charges — allegations that the newspaper denies.

The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre is now open in Mumbai, with a global outlook and a vision to foster and promote Indian arts

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Prithu’s feat gained traction in modern times after Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cited the “path shown” by the 13th-century king to underscore the need to struggle against an existential threat.

Harvest of ‘nendran’ variety of bananas, which has good market potential in Kerala and some parts of Tamil Nadu, is in full swing in Tiruchi and Karur districts. Unlike varieties such as ‘poovan’, ‘rasthali’ ‘karporavalli’ and ‘elachi’, farmers in Tiruchi and Karur districts raise nendran banana intending to tap its demand in Kerala. It is mainly raised on agricultural fields situated close to the banks of the Cauvery in Karur and Tiruchi districts.

The rate paid on 5-year recurring deposits is being raised from 5.8% to 6.2%, the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme has been hiked to 8.2% from 8%, while the monthly income account scheme will now deliver 7.4% returns instead of 7.1%.

Misra and her team decided to build hybrid FETs to increase electron mobility.

Whatever progress that is visible in Andhra Pradesh is due to the funds sanctioned by the Central government, says BJP State president Somu Veerraju

A senior Jammu and Kashmir government official told The Hindu that several claims could not be processed, as the individuals were not able to produce original documents such as refugee cards

Two persons, who ran a business cleaning septic tanks in the Nilgiris, were arrested by the district police on Friday after they allegedly dumped human faeces in a stream running into a reserve forest that also serves as an important source of drinking water for villagers in Nanjanad panchayat.

Syrian state media on March 31 said Israel has launched airstrikes on the suburbs of Syria’s capital Damascus for the second day in a row. According to Iran state media, Milad Heidari, an Iranian military adviser, was killed during what it called a “criminal strike”.

Megan Thee Stallion is in talks to join Safdie brothers’ next film

The rate paid on 5-year recurring deposits is being raised from 5.8% to 6.2%, the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme has been hiked to 8.2% from 8%, while the monthly income account scheme will now deliver 7.4% returns instead of 7.1%.

Bangalore Open Air 2023

Russian and Belarusian players will be able to compete at Wimbledon as neutral athletes after the All England Club on March 31, 2023 reversed its ban from last year.

On Tuesday, “unknown” men allegedly trespassed, shouted slogans and harassed women students during the ‘Shruti’ festival at Delhi Univeristy's Indraprastha College for Women.

The memorandum said if ED does not intervene, the accused may deal with the ill-gotten funds.

Putin and I will “stop at nothing to protect our countries, our state and their peoples”, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday amid escalating tensions in Ukraine.

The delegation, led by Amir Ohana, Speaker of the Knesset (Parliament) of Israel, is in India at the joint invitation of Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar and Speaker Birla

Currently, the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s rules mandated large corporates to mobilise a minimum of 25% of their incremental borrowings over a contiguous block of two years.

Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is presently in judicial custody and scheduled to be produced before the court on April 3, in a CBI case related to the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy scam.

Mumbai Indians on March 31, 2023 replaced injured pacer Jasprit Bumrah with Sandeep Warrier for the 2023 Indian Premier League

The Bombay High Court on Friday reserved its order on the petition filed by alleged bookie Anil Jaisinghani challenging his “illegal” arrest in an extortion and bribery case lodged by Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

United Kingdom to join Asia-Pacific trade treaty, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hails ‘post-Brexit freedom’

Gwyneth Paltrow won her court battle over a 2016 ski collision at a posh Utah ski resort after a jury decided Thursday that the movie star wasn’t at fault for the crash.

Besides, easing global crude oil prices and rising appetite for riskier assets also supported the domestic unit, Forex traders said

The Edaipirai village panchayat president was arrested by officials of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) for allegedly demanding and receiving a bribe to give an appointment order for the post of overhead tank (OHT) operator in the village.

Senior Congress leader and former Leader of the Opposition in the Telangana Assembly, K. Jana Reddy said Congress was working with all the opposition parties including the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) to take on the “undemocratic” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

architectural technology in designing earthquake resilient buildings

The 30-share BSE Sensex zoomed 1,031.43 points or 1.78% to finish at 58,991.52. The broader NSE Nifty climbed 279.05 points or 1.63% to end at 17,359.75.

During the past two years, 97 liquor retail outlets run by the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) across the State were shut and another 173 outlets were relocated, Minister for Prohibition & Excise V. Senthilbalaji said in the Assembly on Friday, March 31, 2023.

The AIADMK on Friday told the Madras High Court that it is contemplating filing a case, since the Legislative Assembly Speaker M. Appavu has so far not taken any call on the party’s request to not consider O. Panneerselvam and other expelled leaders as members of the AIADMK legislature party..

Australia would rather have a diversified market for its lithium exports –and this includes India –than they all be cornered by the United States, Don Farrell, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism said in a media interaction. Lithium is a critical metal necessary to make batteries for electric vehicles.