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Sloganeering against LPG price hike in Lok Sabha

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Politics

Sloganeering against LPG price hike in Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Wednesday following vociferous protests by opposition members over various issues, including the hike in LPG prices. As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members raised various issues and shouted slogans. Several of them took to sloganeering in the Well of the House. The session has now resumed. When it was Congress member Kumari Selja's turn to ask a question, she just remarked that the government should first reduce the LPG price. Responding to queries, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw took a swipe at the opposition members, saying…

IRCTC may halt train meals amid LPG shortage, tells vendors to switch cooking methods

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Mar

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Business

IRCTC may halt train meals amid LPG shortage, tells vendors to switch cooking methods

New Delhi: Amid reports that LPG supplies are being impacted by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) may consider temporarily halting cooked meal services on trains. Reports also suggest that the public sector undertaking (PSU) may offer refunds to passengers who pre-booked meals with their tickets. The IRCTC said that the directive applies to food plazas, refreshment rooms and Jan Aahar outlets across railway stations. Tells vendors to switch cooking IRCTC has also directed all its licensees to switch to alternative cooking methods at railway food centres. It has asked them to…

Tahir Raj Bhasin wraps up Vikram Phadnis’ untitled film

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Mar

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Entertainment

Tahir Raj Bhasin wraps up Vikram Phadnis’ untitled film

Actor Tahir Raj Bhasin has completed the shooting of his upcoming untitled film directed by Vikram Phadnis. The film also features Vineet Kumar Singh and Saiyami Kher. The details about the project have been kept under wraps. Tahir, known for his roles in "Mardaani" and "Chhichhore", announced the news with a post on social media. The first picture featured him alongside the filmmaker and Kher, followed by a series of behind-the-scenes pictures. In a lengthy caption, the actor credited the filmmaker and the entire crew of the film for their efforts. "It’s a wrap. What a ride…

Abhishek Sharma retains top spot, Ishan Kishan moves into second after latest ICC T20I rankings update

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Mar

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Sports

Abhishek Sharma retains top spot, Ishan Kishan moves into second after latest ICC T20I rankings update

New Delhi: With India having won the T20 World Cup 2026, the ICC updated the latest T20I rankings, and star batter Abhishek Sharma has retained the number one spot after the tournament. In a major climb, star batter Ishan Kishan has moved up two places and now sits in second It is worth noting that before the World Cup, Abhishek Sharma had a huge lead over his peers in the rankings. However, after the tournament and Abhishek’s shaky campaign, the star batter has managed to retain his spot but is within touching distance of the number two spot. Ishan Kishan…

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘safe and sound’ despite war injuries: President’s son

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Mar

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World

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘safe and sound’ despite war injuries: President’s son

Tehran: Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has been injured during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, confirmed Iran's President's son, Yousef Pezeshkian on Wednesday. According to news agency AFP, the president's son said the new leader, who succeeded his father, Ali Khamenei, after he was killed in US-Israel strikes, is "safe and sound" despite reports of an injury during the war. The statement comes amid growing speculation over Khamenei's health and whereabouts. He is safe and sound "I heard news that Mr Mojtaba Khamenei had been injured. I have asked some friends who had connections. They told me…

IT stock defies market crash, trades in green amid this update, check share price and other details

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Mar

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Business

IT stock defies market crash, trades in green amid this update, check share price and other details

Mumbai: Shares of AI-based digital transformation and technology consulting company Kellton Tech Solutions Ltd were trading higher by over 1 per cent on Wednesday, even as the broader stock market declined. The stock opened in red at Rs 17.02 against the previous close of Rs 17.24. However, it managed to touch the intraday high of Rs 18.16. Last seen, the stock was trading up 1.28 per cent, or Rs 0.22, at Rs 17.46 on the BSE. The stock remained in the green even as the BSE fell over 1000 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 77,197.53. The stock has been…

BAN vs PAK 1st ODI LIVE Cricket Score: Pakistan aim for good showing with the bat in the first innings

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Mar

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Sports

BAN vs PAK 1st ODI LIVE Cricket Score: Pakistan aim for good showing with the bat in the first innings

Mirpur: Pakistan and Bangladesh kick off their series by facing off in the 1st ODI of the series. The two sides meet at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. The game began on a positive note for hosts Bangladesh as the side won the toss in Mirpur and have opted to bowl first. The side will hope to put in a good showing against Pakistan and limit them to a subpar score in the first innings of the game. Both sides are coming on the back of heavy controversy, with Pakistan facing early elimination from the T20 World Cup and…

35.66% YTD return: Healthcare stock in focus post this report amid volatility in stock market

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Mar

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Business

35.66% YTD return: Healthcare stock in focus post this report amid volatility in stock market

Mumbai: Shares of North India-based hospital chain Park Medi World are in focus amid volatility in the stock market. The stock started the trading session in the green at Rs 207.15 against the previous close of Rs 204.65 on the BSE. Later it gained further to touch the high of Rs 207.35, representing a gain of 1.31 per cent from the closing price of the last trading session. This is also just 2.56 per cent away from the 52-week high of Rs 208.5, touched on March 10, 2026. The scrip's 52-week low is Rs 138.15. Last seen, the stock was…

Shivam Dube travels incognito, takes train ride back home to Mumbai after T20 World Cup triumph

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Mar

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Sports

Shivam Dube travels incognito, takes train ride back home to Mumbai after T20 World Cup triumph

Ahmedabad : The Indian team etched their name in history as they lifted their second straight T20 World Cup title and third title overall. The side became the first team in history to defend the T20 World Cup title and win the T20 World Cup at home as well. While the entire side was celebrating the historic triumph, ace all-rounder Shivam Dube caught all the headlines for a completely different reason. Just hours after the Narendra Modi Stadium erupted with Dube chants, the star all-rounder had boarded a train back home to Mumbai. In the early hours of March 9,…

Cargo ship set ablaze in Strait of Hormuz after being hit by projectile, says British military amid conflict

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Mar

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World

Cargo ship set ablaze in Strait of Hormuz after being hit by projectile, says British military amid conflict

London: Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, a cargo ship sailing through the tense Strait of Hormuz caught fire on Wednesday after being struck by a projectile, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), The Associated Press (AP) reported. The incident occurred just north of Oman which prompted the crew to immediately abandon the vessel. Investigations are underway to determine the nature of the projectile and the extent of the damage. Iran has not taken responsibility for the strike, but it has been linked to several recent attacks on commercial vessels in and around the strategic waterway.…