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Assam elections: BJP releases names of 88 candidates in first list

The party named former Congress leader Pradyut Bordoloi as its candidate from Dispur assembly seat

RCom fraud case: CBI questions Anil Ambani in SBI's ₹2,929 crore loan fraud

CBI has alleged fund diversion, misappropriation and other irregularities in the loan funds issued to Reliance Communications by the bank

Tamil Nadu surpasses Gujarat, Maharashtra to become top textile exporter

The state has witnessed a 29 per cent increase in export value in the last four years, an official release said

Prateek Bordoloi won't contest on Cong ticket after father joins BJP

In a letter to Congress president and chairman of the Central Election Committee Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday, Prateek said he would continue to remain a party member

BJP releases second list of 39 candidates for Kerala Assembly elections

Deepak Puzhakkal will contest from Tanur seat and Aswinini ML from Kasaragod, according to the list released by the BJP

BJP marginal player in Kerala, can at best break the duck in polls: Tharoor

The Congress does not see the BJP as a threat to the government or as a potential party of governance in Kerala, the former Union minister stated

J&K Police bust international cyber fraud racket, arrest 7 in Srinagar

The seized material contains substantial incriminating evidence, clearly indicating a highly organised and technologically advanced criminal setup

Fire breaks out at Trade and Taxes building in Delhi's ITO, no casualties

A call regarding the blaze was received at 8:36 am, following which six fire tenders were rushed to the spot, he said, adding that the fire was doused at 9.10 am

EC seeks report from Kolkata police on attack at TMC minister's house

The commission has asked for clarity on the timeline of the incident, the role of the police, and the intelligence inputs available prior to the incident in north Kolkata's Girish Park area

India-Pakistan ties 'remain at risk' of nuclear conflict: US intel report

According to the 34-page report, though India and Pakistan do not seek to open conflict, conditions exist for terrorist actors to continue to create catalysts for crises

Heavy rain, gusty winds hit north India; snow in J&K, Himachal hills

Some areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Wednesday, while rain lashed most parts of the Valley

Coal India's arm CMPDIL raises ₹470 cr via anchor investors ahead of IPO

As per the circular, the state-owned firm allotted 2.73 crore equity shares to 22 funds at ₹172 per piece, aggregating the transaction size to ₹469.74 crore

Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian airlines for another month

The Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) made the decision through a fresh Notice to Airmen (NOTAM). The notice was issued days before the previous one was set to expire on March 23

Govt clears ₹1,718 crore MSP support to CCI for cotton procurement

The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Govt says 19.5 mn more beneficiaries can be added under Food Security Act

The coverage under the PMGKAY is substantially high to ensure that all the vulnerable and needy sections of society get their benefits

PhysicsWallah gets ₹263 crore tax notice, says will challenge order

PhysicsWallah posted about a 33 per cent increase in consolidated profit to ₹102.27 crore in the December quarter

Pakistan announces 'temporary pause' in operation against Afghan Taliban

Information Minister Ataullah Tarar made the announcement in a post on X, hours after Pakistan carried out fresh attacks on alleged Taliban positions in the border region

Over 1.7 million tonnes of India's oil, LNG, LPG stuck in Strait of Hormuz

There are now 3 vessels on the east side after one more Indian-flagged ship joined them

About 260,000 passengers returned to India from West Asia since Feb 28: MEA

Since February 28, around 260,000 passengers have returned from the region to India, Mahajan told reporters.

Uniquely placed in AI: Cognizant's Hodjat cites India's tech-savvy pool

India's tech talent and digital foundation give it a unique edge in AI adoption, says Babak Hodjat, even as developers remain central in an AI-driven future