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Telangana launches ‘Stand With Her’ campaign, promotes women’s safety as a collective responsibility
Telangana Chief Minister urges youth to be ambassadors for women’s safety
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AIADMK to protest against ruling DMK on March 13 over failure to fulfil transport workers’ demands
The protest will be spearheaded by former Minister D. Jayakumar and will be held in front of Pallavan Illam, the headquarters of the MTC in Chennai
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Arrested when minor, High Court orders release, repatriation of Bangladeshi prisoner in jail for 21 years
The court directed the State to make efforts for the repatriation of the appellant back to his country of origin, Bangladesh
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India says to push ahead with Russian oil imports
The U.S.-Israel campaign against Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks across the Gulf region have upended the world’s energy and transport sectors, causing a surge in global oil prices
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Telangana | Farming, rising temperatures drive electricity peak load to record levels; 11,129 MW power demand on March 6
Telangana districts with high agricultural usage recorded considerable increase in demand for electricity
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Sensitise government officials on rights of persons with disabilities, orders Madras High Court
Former Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan say, instead of outright rejection, the disability element of an applicant for a public job should be judged with assistive tools and devices
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Karnataka High Court upholds CBSE’s decision to debar student for two years from taking class 12 exams for carrying mobile phone inside exam hall
The student claimed that he entered the exam hall with a mobile phone inadvertently as he came late to the exam centre
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40 feared injured as KSRTC bus crashes into parked lorry at Eramalloor in Kerala
At least 22 people have been admitted to a hospital in Nettoor
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Court issues notice to Madhya Pradesh Minister over plea alleging insult to tricolour
The petitioner claimed the State Transport Minister had improperly displayed the tricolour on the bonnet of a vehicle during a yatra in Narsinghpur on August 11, 2024
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Curbs in Kashmir over protests against Khamenei’s killing lifted
Officials said shops and other business establishments reopened in the Lal Chowk and other areas, and both public and private transport was plying normally
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Government fixes wheat procurement target at 30.3mn tonne for 2026-27
The target was finalised at a meeting of State Food Secretaries chaired by the Secretary in Department of Food and Public Distribution, in New Delhi
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Operation Numkhor: Kochi Customs arrest five suspects in luxury vehicle smuggling racket from Assam and West Bengal
Among those taken into custody, with the support of Shillong Customs, is a District Transport Officer from Assam
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In biggest haul, drugs worth ₹51 crore seized in Meghalaya, 2 held
Upon checking, 19 plastic soap cases, containing suspected heroin weighing 203.7 grams, were recovered from the possession of one of the three persons
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Trinamool Congress to support no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker: party source
As Parliament meets for the second phase of the Budget session on March 9, 2026, Lok Sabha has listed a notice by the Opposition to move a resolution to remove Om Birla
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Security forces arrest five people including 4 militants in Manipur
One active cadre of NRFM was apprehended from Imphal International Airport on Friday (March 6, 2026)
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Mortar shell defused along LoC in J&K's Poonch
A border resident spotted the mortar shell lying in a secluded area of Brari village in the Sawjian sector and alerted the Army unit and the local police post, they said.
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With women forming half its workforce, Sri City bets on inclusive employment
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Domestic LPG price hiked by ₹60 amid West Asia conflict
Non-subsidised LPG, the one that common household users other than the Ujjwala beneficiaries use in their kitchens, will now cost ₹913 per 14.2 kg cylinder in Delhi, according to the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) website; the price increase is effective from March 7
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SIR was conducted in a transparent manner, says CEC
Gyanesh Kumar quoted as saying in an official release that the objective of the SIR was to ensure that no eligible elector was left out and that no ineligible person was included in the electoral rolls
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204 of 238 Indian cities did not meet air quality standards: CREA
Ghaziabad was the most polluted city, recording an average PM2.5 concentration of 172 g/m³, followed by Noida (166 g/m³), and Delhi (163 g/m³), as per CREA, a Finland-based independent research group.
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