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10 patients killed, several others injured in major fire at Cuttack’s SCB Medical College Hospital
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who visited the hospital, ordered a judicial probe into the incident
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Jaishankar hails talks with Iran to open Strait of Hormuz, says no “blanket arrangement” for Indian-flagged ships: report
Jaishankar said he was engaged in talks with Tehran and that “talking has yielded some results.”
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Credit wars escalate in Kerala as polls approach
Two parallel road inaugurations lay bare Kerala’s friction with the Centre
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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: With five wins on the trot, Congress pins hopes on Paravur, CPI hopeful of wresting seat
The CPI, which won the seat in the maiden contest in 1957, emerged victorious the last time in 1996. Since then, it has been V.D. Satheesan all the way. This time, the Left party is fielding E.T. Taison against him
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Bypolls in Davangere South and Bagalkot could witness intense battle
The byelection has been necessitated following the death of two former Ministers, Shamanur Shivashankarappa and H.Y. Meti, and the announcement comes in the midst of the Budget session, which will end on March 27
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U.K. military bases given to U.S. to reduce impact of war on millions of Indians in Gulf, says U.K. Deputy High Commissioner
U.K. Foreign Secretary has been in touch to express the country’s solidarity with partners in the region, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait — many of whom have been targeted with Iranian strikes, which we strongly condemn, says Shalini Medepalli
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Air India, AI Express to operate 48 flights connecting West Asia from today
The two airlines will have their scheduled operations to Jeddah and Muscat, including a total of 10 flights between Indian cities and Jeddah, a release said
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As Rahul Gandhi eyes Dalit consolidation through Kanshi Ram in U.P., BSP gets unsettled, political slugfest intensified
Rahul Gandhi claimed that if India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had been alive at the time of Kanshi Ram’s rise, he would have been made Chief Minister from the Congress
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Hospitals canteens in Kochi struggling amid LPG crisis
Many fear that hospitals may soon be forced to scale back or even suspend certain operations if the situation persists
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Over 30 vehicles stranded amid snowfall in J&K's Kishtwar; rescue operation under way
The vehicles got stuck due to fresh snowfall and slippery road conditions at the high-altitude passes, disrupting traffic movement on the road connecting Kishtwar in Jammu with south Kashmir's Anantnag district
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U.S. attitude to the Kurdish question reflects colonial mindset, says Nilufer Koc
Spokesperson of Kurdistan National Congress says the U.S. made the proposal about Kurdish fighters without broader consultation with the Kurds
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Civic polls will be held in May, DKS tells ticket aspirants
The Deputy Chief Minister held a preparatory meeting with ticket aspirants and office-bearers for the GBA civic body elections at Bharat Jodo Bhavan in Bengaluru on Sunday (March 15); it was attended by over 950 aspirants and several city Congress leaders.
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Three-year-old leopardess dies in road accident
The incident is said to have occurred at around 1 a.m. while the leopardess tried to cross the road on the stretch between Bannerghatta and the Kanakapura exit.
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Tamil Nadu’s urban areas record higher reduction in number of voters than rural ones
Looking at the overall picture, urban constituencies in northern and western districts have experienced a perceptible decrease, whereas those in the central and southern regions have seen a moderate decline
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LDF declares 10 candidates for Kozhikode, UDF, NDA yet to announce nominees
CPI(M) is fielding all its incumbent MLAs, except in Koyilandy. Seat-sharing talks are reportedly in the final stages in the UDF and NDA.
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DMK steps up seat-sharing discussions with allies
The talks between the DMK and the Left parties will resume on March 17; VCK leaders say at least 10 seats will justify the party’s strength and convince the cadre
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Walkathon held in Vellore to mark World Glaucoma Awareness Week
Students, residents, traders, and hospital staff participated in the run
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