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Airlines vs govt: Centre faces backlash over 60% free seat selection rule, warn of fare hike
Airlines like IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet are opposing the government's mandate for free seat selection, warning it could inflate airfares. The Federation of Indian Airlines argues this move will force carriers to recoup lost revenue, ultimately burdening all passengers. They emphasize that ancillary revenues are crucial for offsetting rising operational costs in a competitive market.
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What went wrong with Luana Carolina's weight cut? UFC London fight off
UFC London lost one fight after Luana Carolina missed weight by 8 pounds, leading to the cancellation of her bout with Melissa Mullins. Ravena Oliveira also missed weight but will still compete with a penalty, as per MMA Junkie. Despite this setback, the main card remains strong, with Movsar Evloev and Lerone Murphy headlining the event.
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Unseasonal rains: Agriculture Ministry reviews situation, assesses farm losses
The Ministry discussed the immediate needs of farmers, the process of insurance claims, and the functioning of relief mechanisms
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Mamata makes 10 commitments to woo West Bengal voters
Trinamool Congress manifesto highlights cash incentives like Lakshmir Bhandra and Yuva Saathi; makes fresh promises on healthcare, education infrastructure, support for landless farmers
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Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata of poll code violation, demands EC action
The BJP leader alleged that Mamata Banerjee has violated the poll code by using the Chief Minister's letterhead for political correspondence
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PM Modi speaks to King of Bahrain; condemns attacks on energy infra in West Asia
During his telephonic conversation with the King of Bahrain, the prime minister reiterated the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation and keeping shipping lines open and secure
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Indian killed in Saudi Arabia after Iranian missile debris hit
War’s second Indian fatality in Saudi Arabia after one person who died on March 8; Indian embassy in Riyadh advises 26 lakh Indians in the kingdom to ‘stay vigilant, strictly adhere to safety guidelines’
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West Asia war unravels Kashmir-Iran carpet connection
Kashmir has been competing with Iranian carpets for centuries, replicating unique designs associated with cities like Kermanshah, Kashan, Tabriz, Khorasan, Isfahan, Hamadan, Ardabil, Mashhad, Qum and Shiraz.
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Three members of inter-State human trafficking racket arrested, two women rescued
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Price of premium petrol up ₹2 per litre, government says no impact on common man
Premium petrol only 5% of sales, says IndianOil; Congress slams government for increasing prices when people are “troubled by the gas shortage”; India’s crude oil basket is at $117.09 for every barrel this month
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DD Chandana launches daily serial based on Kumvee’s acclaimed novel ‘Aramane’
The Kannada daily serial is directed by National-Award winning filmmaker Mansore
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West Bengal’s two-cornered contest is one between continuity and change
While the Trinamool Congress, which is battling an anti-incumbency of 15 years, is banking on cash incentive schemes and Bengali identity, the BJP wants to unseat Mamata Banerjee on grounds of alleged demographic change and corruption in the State
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‘Lethargic’ officials who left Chambal sanctuary to the mercy of sand miners will be held liable: SC
Bench tells Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, in whose tri-junction the sanctuary is located, that every act of destruction of wildlife habitat will attract offences and penalties under multiple laws
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Work on inlet side of SLBC tunnel resumes after a gap of about 13 months
Minister for Irrigation N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said the target is to complete the tunnel by 2027-end and commission the project by June 2028
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NICE opens 1.5-km link road near Deepanjali Nagar in Bengaluru
The newly constructed four-lane stretch directly links Deepanjali Nagar junction (BHEL Circle) to NICE Road near Hosakerehalli PES College, and is expected to ease traffic flow towards Challaghatta and adjoining areas
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Job calendar a big let down for unemployed youth in A.P., says DYFI
It demands that the job calendar be revised, with at least 1 lakh posts, and the upper age limit for the aspirants be increased to 47 years
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People stop cars to shoot videos of an accident, not help the dying on the road, says CJI
The Supreme Court was hearing a plea on the police stigmatising accused through social media handles, parading them in handcuffs and ropes
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'Enemy has been defeated': Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei claims victory over US, Israel
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