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US President Donald Trump has announced that he will significantly increase tariffs on cars entering the US on April 2nd if Canada does not remove its existing tariffs. | File Photo
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that the government is setting up a task force and working towards creating a 'Quantum Valley' in the state to secure a first-mover advantage in this transformative field. The chief minister noted on Monday that quantum technology is set to usher in revolutionary advancements in various fields and added that he wants Andhra Pradesh to lead advancements in it. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mauritius on Tuesday on a two-day State Visit during which he will attend the island nation's national day celebrations as the chief guest and hold meetings with the country's top leadership. He will also interact with the members of the Indian community, and inaugurate the civil service college and the area health centre, both built with India's grant assistance. In his departure statement, the prime minister said he was looking forward to engaging with the leadership of Mauritius to elevate "our partnership in all its facets and strengthen our enduring friendship for the progress and prosperity of our peoples".
BJP leader Gulfam Singh Yadav was fatally poisoned in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on Monday when three unidentified assailants injected him with a toxic substance. The attackers arrived by motorcycle at his farm in Daftara village (within Junawai police station jurisdiction), on the pretext of meeting the leader. After sitting with Yadav, asking about his health, and requesting water which they drank, they waited until he lay down. At this moment, one of the assailants injected poison into Yadav's stomach before all three fled the scene.
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Monday said she will visit India as part a “multi-nation” trip to the Indo-Pacific she is undertaking with the aim of building strong relationships and open lines of communication to achieve President Donald Trump's objectives of peace and freedom. “I am #WheelsUp on a multi-nation trip to the Indo-Pacific, a region I know very well having grown up as a child of the Pacific. I'll be going to Japan, Thailand, and India, with a brief stop in France enroute back to DC,” Gabbard said in a post on X, with a photograph of her boarding an airplane.
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TMC, BJP, BJD delegations meet EC over alleged irregularities in electoral rolls
Delegations of the BJP, TMC and the BJD approached the Election Commission (EC) separately on Tuesday raising issues of discrepancies in the voter rolls and demanding that the poll panel take steps to rectify them.
While the BJP urged the EC to audit and revise the voter rolls in West Bengal, claiming that more than 13 lakh duplicate voters have been added to the list during the TMC rule, the latter alleged cloning of Aadhaar cards for fake voter registration.
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US STOCKS-S&P 500, Dow decline after Trump's fresh tariffs on Canada
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Gunmen open fire on train in Pakistan's Balochistan, Baloch group claims it's holding hostages
Suspected Baloch gunmen opened fire at a passenger train in Pakistan's restive Balochistan on Tuesday, injuring several passengers, and claimed to have taken over 100 people hostages.
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Stand by my statement about Tamil Nadu's 'U-turn' on PM Shri schools: Dharmendra Pradhan
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Airtel, Elon Musk's SpaceX join hands for satcom service in India
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Cooperative Election Authority responsible for conducting elections in transparent manner: Govt
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Home & personal care sector needs ₹1 trn for sustainable future: IHPCIA
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Tata Consultancy Services announces acquisition of Darshita Southern India Happy Homes
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Lakshya Sen advances, HS Prannoy out of All England Championships
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Delhi govt orders senior officials to accompany CM on field visits
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India's data centre capacity to grow to 2,000-2,100 MW by March 2027: Icra
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ED attaches Chandigarh house of Punjab Cong MLA Khaira in drugs case
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Mumbai court grants anticipatory bail to SP MLA Azmi in Aurangzeb remarks case
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Pakistan assures IMF of selling PIA by July
Pakistan has assured the IMF of selling the Pakistan International Airlines by July after a botched attempt to sell the national flag carrier last year, according to a media report on Tuesday. The PIA has been running into losses and as part of reforms urged by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government was putting on the block its stake, ranging from 51 to 100 per cent.
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Wrestlers free to challenge Centre revoking WFI suspension: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik among others could challenge the Centre revoking the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela also requested the single judge, hearing the wrestlers' plea against the 2023 WFI election, to expedite the proceedings.
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First Published: Mar 11 2025 | 9:09 AM IST
