PM Modi-led panel to meet on March 14/15 to pick 2 ECs

The committee, headed by the prime minister and responsible for selecting Election Commission members, is expected to convene on either March 14 or 15. During this meeting, the committee will decide on candidates to fill the two currently vacant positions of election commissioners. The first vacancy arose with the conclusion of Anup Chandra Pandey's tenure last month, while the second was prompted by the sudden resignation of the other election commissioner, Arun Goel, on Friday.

March 11, 2024 at 01:04AM

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Maha Yuti to meet on Monday, Shinde may get 10-12 seats

The seat-sharing stalemate in Maha Yuti continues as leaders plan to meet again. Pressure mounts on CM Shinde to secure tickets for all his 13 strong MPs. Shiv Sena and NCP politicians are unhappy with BJP's decision to not give them the same number of seats as in the previous election.

March 10, 2024 at 02:20AM

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Top Chinese general seeks action against 'fake combat capabilities'

A top Chinese military general questions authenticity of PLA's 'real combat-oriented exercises' and quality of equipment. President Xi Jinping orders military to prepare for maritime military struggles. Gen He Weidong raises concerns about equipment procurement, Xi's purges, deception among ranks, and real-time drills for combat skills testing during discussion with PLA delegation.

March 10, 2024 at 12:26AM

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Indian woman goes missing in New York City

The New York City Police Department is currently soliciting information from the community to aid in the search for Ferin Khoja, a 25-year-old Indian woman who has been reported missing. Khoja was last observed departing her residence in Queens on March 1st. Official accounts state that Khoja was wearing an olive green jacket, green sweater, and blue jeans when she went missing. The police department has revealed that she is "affected by bipolar disorder."

March 10, 2024 at 12:20AM

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PM Modi: India fashion leader, Konark statue shows girl in mini-skirt

PM Narendra Modi reveals his recipe for success, a God-given ability to predict the future. He predicts that the youth in India will make a global impact. He presents the National Creators Award and expresses confidence in India's potential in AI and semiconductors. He expects a second edition of the award ceremony and talks about public hygiene in elections.

March 09, 2024 at 02:25AM

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Database of 8L cooperatives to help in framing policies: Amit Shah

Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah launched the National Cooperative Database, mapping details of 8 lakh cooperatives. It promotes expansion of cooperative sector and connects villages to cities, mandis to global market, and state databases to international databases. All states have accepted model bylaws for PACS expansion.

March 09, 2024 at 02:02AM

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What is Chroming, TikTok trend that killed an 11-year-old boy

Chroming, a dangerous trend on TikTok, involves inhaling toxic fumes to get high. It has caused the death of an 11-year-old boy and is associated with sniffing fumes, bagging concentrated vapours, and huffing toxic substances. Approximately 684,000 adolescents engage in this hazardous practice. According to toxicology specialist Anthony Pizon MD, chroming “is a variation of an old theme of huffing all sorts of hydrocarbons.”

March 08, 2024 at 09:26PM

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'Several countries planning nuclear testing, India & Pak to follow suit'

March 09, 2024 at 12:17AM

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Hike carbon tax on imported fuel: Panel

March 08, 2024 at 01:25AM

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Buzz in Cong over Rahul planning to fight from Amethi

March 07, 2024 at 01:13AM

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