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'All We Imagine As Light' first Indian film to compete at Cannes in 30 yrs
Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light has been selected for the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in the "Competition" category
 "'All We Imagine As Light' first Indian film to compete at Cannes in 30 yrs")
Gujarat officials to send over 2 mn invites to voters to increase turnout
In the 2019 parliamentary elections, Gujarat registered a voter turnout of 64.11 per cent, compared to the national average of 67.40 per cent
 "Gujarat officials to send over 2 mn invites to voters to increase turnout")
CBI announces dedicated email ID for Sandeshkhali complaints
The email address, sandeshkhali@cbi.gov.in, will serve as a platform for the people of Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district to lodge their complaints, officials said
 "CBI announces dedicated email ID for Sandeshkhali complaints")
Canada removes dozens of Indian staff from diplomatic missions in India
Last year, India had expelled 41 Canadian diplomats to ensure diplomatic parity, prompting Canada to close its Mumbai, Chandigarh, and Bengaluru consulates for in-person operations
 "Canada removes dozens of Indian staff from diplomatic missions in India")
FIR registered against 2 Delhi govt officials after Uttarakhand court order
On March 2, the court admitted a complaint by an NGO, Pleasant Valley Foundation, against the officials and asked the revenue police to register a case against them and investigate the charges
 "FIR registered against 2 Delhi govt officials after Uttarakhand court order")
Adani Green's Khavda power plant world's largest, 5 times the size of Paris
Adani Green Energy Ltd, India's largest renewable energy company, will invest about Rs 1.5 lakh crore to generate 30 megawatts of clean electricity at Khavda in Gujarat's Kutch
 "Adani Green's Khavda power plant world's largest, 5 times the size of Paris")
GSTN says GSTR-1 filing due date for March to be extended till Apr 12
'GSTN has accordingly recommended to @cbic_india that the due date for filing of GSTR-1 for the monthly taxpayers be extended by a day ie till 12/4/24,' the GST Tech said
 "GSTN says GSTR-1 filing due date for March to be extended till Apr 12")
After ED, CBI arrests BRS leader K Kavitha in Delhi excise policy case
BRS leader K Kavitha is currently in judicial custody, lodged in Tihar Jail
 "After ED, CBI arrests BRS leader K Kavitha in Delhi excise policy case")
Realtors strike gold in Tier-II, -III cities for bargain land deals
IndiaLand Group plans to invest about Rs 700 crore in the next few years in the real estate sector
 "Realtors strike gold in Tier-II, -III cities for bargain land deals")
Highlights of the day: OJ Simpson, ex-NFL star who was acquitted of murder, dies aged 76
Latest news updates: Catch all the news updates from around the world here
 "Highlights of the day: OJ Simpson, ex-NFL star who was acquitted of murder, dies aged 76")
Kerala Govt initiates legal action over fake narrative against state
General Education Minister V Sivankutty said a complaint has been filed with the state police chief regarding the 'dissemination of false propaganda' aimed at the Kerala Government
 "Kerala Govt initiates legal action over fake narrative against state")
Maldives to conduct road shows across Indian cities to woo tourists back
In an apparent bid to woo Indian tourists back to the Maldives, a major tourism body here has announced that it will hold road shows across key Indian cities.
 "Maldives to conduct road shows across Indian cities to woo tourists back")
India celebrates Eid with prayers, feasts marking end of holy month
In the national capital, a huge congregation gathered for the morning prayers at the 17th-century Jama Masjid in the walled city and exchanged greetings and embraces
 "India celebrates Eid with prayers, feasts marking end of holy month")
PM Modi chairs meet to review preparedness for heatwave conditions
Preparedness in the health sector was reviewed in terms of availability of essential medicines, intravenous fluids, ice packs, ORS and drinking water, according to official statement
 "PM Modi chairs meet to review preparedness for heatwave conditions")
India ranks number 10 in cybercrime, Russia tops list followed by Ukraine
India was found to 'specialise' in scams. Further, while Romania and the US were found to 'specialise' in both high-tech and low-tech crimes, India was found to be a 'balanced hub'
 "India ranks number 10 in cybercrime, Russia tops list followed by Ukraine")
Apple warns users in India, 91 other nations of 'mercenary spyware' attack
The threat notification by Apple said that it had detected that users were 'being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to remotely compromise the iPhone'
 "Apple warns users in India, 91 other nations of 'mercenary spyware' attack")
Mamata Banerjee 'ready to shed blood', says 'no CAA, NRC' at Eid gathering
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Bengal will not accept the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Register of Citizens and Uniform Civil Code
 "Mamata Banerjee 'ready to shed blood', says 'no CAA, NRC' at Eid gathering")
NDMC launches tree ambulance for treating, maintaining green assets
The NDMC area has green assets including approximately 1.80 lakh trees
 "NDMC launches tree ambulance for treating, maintaining green assets")
NCDRC to hear consumer cases on hybrid mode from Apr 15 on pilot basis
The VC/hybrid hearing links for all the benches will be provided on NCDRC cause list for the convenience of the counsel and parties
 "NCDRC to hear consumer cases on hybrid mode from Apr 15 on pilot basis")
Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist killed in encounter in Pulwama: J&K police
This was the first encounter between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir in more than three months
 "Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist killed in encounter in Pulwama: J&K police")