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Fire at North Macedonia nightclub kills at least 50, injures over 100

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:53
A devastating fire at the 'Pulse' nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia killed at least 50 people and injured over 100. The incident occurred during a hip-hop concert with around 1,500 attendees. Authorities are investigating the fire's cause, with suspicions pointing to pyrotechnics.
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BLA claims 90 Pakistani soldiers killed in attack on army convoy in Balochistan

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:52
In Balochistan, a Pakistani military convoy was attacked by the Baloch Liberation Army, resulting in 90 army personnel deaths. The convoy comprised eight buses, with one completely destroyed. However, a Pakistani police officer confirmed five paramilitary deaths. Earlier this week, a similar attack by the BLA led the military to free hostages from a train siege in Balochistan.
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DeepSeek gets 'National Treasure in China' status: Travel ban & ... it means for top engineers

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:32
DeepSeek, a prominent Chinese AI startup, has implemented travel restrictions on key employees by seizing their passports. This move aims to prevent leaks of sensitive data, potentially including trade or state secrets, as global concerns regarding AI-based intellectual property escalate.
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First mobile tower erected at remote CRPF base in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:23
First mobile tower in Naxal-hit Sukma district provides connectivity to remote villages, aiding anti-Maoist operations and development efforts
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Knocks at the door, cat left behind: How Ranjani Srinivasan fled US last-minute after visa revocation

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:20
Indian research scholar Ranjani Srinivasan fled to Canada after her US student visa was unexpectedly revoked, with US authorities labeling her a 'terrorist sympathiser' supporting Hamas without evidence. Despite trying to continue her studies at Columbia University, Srinivasan faced aggressive ICE actions and termination of her enrolment, highlighting alarming immigration enforcement on political activism.
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BJP Tamil Nadu chief Annamalai accuses DMK government of not taking action against mineral smuggling

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:18
“The entire Tamil Nadu has been looted for its mineral resources, since the DMK came to power. The looting is solely being carried out by the members of the DMK,” Mr. Annamalai said
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TVK chief Vijay demands fair investigation in alleged financial irregularities in Tasmac 

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:14
Raising doubts on whether there will be a fair investigation on the issue, Mr. Vijay, once again, indirectly accused the BJP and the DMK of having a secret alliance
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Tesla investor shares Tesla's 10 Biggest shareholders, Elon Musk responds with a ...

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:12
Elon Musk, the largest shareholder of Tesla, responded positively to a Twitter post revealing the top 10 shareholders of the company, with Musk topping the list at $173 billion. Additionally, US President Donald Trump recently purchased a Tesla Model S to show his support for Musk's electric vehicle initiative.
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Union Minister Vaishnaw announces development of Hyperloop electronics tech at ICF Chennai

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 08:09
After his visit to the Hyperloop testing facility at IIT Madras’ Thaiyur campus, Mr. Vaishnaw said the 410-meter-long Hyperloop test tube is the longest of its kind in Asia
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Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation forms 50 special teams for collection of property tax

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:57
The special teams focussed on shops and commercial complexes for the collection of property tax along with arrears
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Greenland: Hundreds protest against Trump's takeover plans

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:32
Hundreds of Greenlanders protested against US President Donald Trump's plan to take control of their island. Demonstrators in Nuuk waved flags and held signs emphasizing 'Respect Greenland's sovereignty.' Greenlandic leaders, including Jens-Frederik Nielsen and outgoing Prime Minister Mute B. Egede, strongly rejected Trump's idea, calling it 'unacceptable.' Greenland's parliament also issued a joint statement opposing the annexation.
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Drugs worth ₹88 crore seized; Amit Shah says no mercy for drug cartels

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:28
The Union Home Minister also said the Narendra Modi government's crackdown on drugs will continue
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Constable posted as security guard of Tej Pratap sent to police lines for dancing in uniform

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:18
The RJD leader found himself at the centre of a fresh controversy on Saturday (March 15, 2025) when the constable was commanded by the former Bihar Minister to perform a 'thumka' (pelvic thrust) or face suspension
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Renowned Odia poet Ramakanta Rath dies at 90

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:11
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi said Ramakanta Rath will always be remembered for his contribution to the Indian administrative service and to the world of literature
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Working through the numbers

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:06
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BJP declares three candidates for Maharashtra council bypolls

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:06
The by-elections have been necessitated owing to the victory of the five sitting MLCs in the November 2024 Assembly polls
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News in Frames: City of a goddess

Hindu - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 07:03
Waves of women fill the streets of Thiruvananthapuram on the day of Pongala, a ritual to propitiate the mother goddess with offerings cooked in lines and lines of streetside basic hearths
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'Expired insurance': Tej Pratap Yadav fined for not wearing helmet

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:59
RJD MLA Tej Pratap Yadav was fined Rs. 4,000 for riding a scooter without a helmet during Holi celebrations in Patna. Additionally, his security constable was relieved of duty after being seen dancing in uniform, following Yadav's controversial instruction to perform a 'thumka' under threat of suspension.
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'Idea of India being attacked': Rahul says country's wealth given to businessmen

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:53
Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of attacking India's core values, claiming the party favors businesspeople close to PM Modi while the country's wealth concentrates in their hands. He highlighted rising unemployment and inflation as key issues. Meanwhile, BJP criticized Gandhi for prioritizing foreign visits over his constituency responsibilities.
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'Shock and awe approach': Raghuram Rajan criticises Trump's economic reasoning

Times of India - Sun, 03/16/2025 - 06:52
Economist Raghuram Rajan contested the Trump administration's economic views, rebutting claims that high foreign demand for US Treasuries drives trade deficits. He attributed deficits to excessive domestic spending and warned that aggressive trade policies risk undermining confidence in the US dollar without resolving global imbalances.
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