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Piyush Goyal launches Malabar Charitable Trust’s scholarship programme for 33,000 girls across India

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Piyush Goyal launches Malabar Charitable Trust’s scholarship programme for 33,000 girls across India

New Delhi: Union Minister Piyush Goyal attended a programme organised by the Malabar Charitable Trust, where he inaugurated a nationwide scholarship initiative for school and college-going girls. Under this programme, 33,000 girls across India will receive financial assistance to support their education. Malabar Group sets benchmark in CSR Addressing the gathering, Piyush Goyal praised Malabar for dedicating 5 per cent of its profits to CSR, which will fund scholarships for girls. “These girls will grow up to become part of a developed India,” he said. Goyal also highlighted the inherent sensitivity and solidarity among Indians, citing the collective efforts during…

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KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane puts focus on ‘fearless, positive brand of cricket’ ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: Leading Kolkata Knight Riders into his second season, India batter Ajinkya Rahane emphasised on the need of 'fearlessness' and 'positive brand of cricket' as the team looks to bounce back from the underwhelming 2025, when they finished eighth in their title defence. Rahane was handed the captain's armband after Shreyas Iyer left the franchise and while he provided some brisk starts, KKR were not the similarly powerful side it looked in 2024. The Knight Riders will also be without iconic all-rounder Andre Russell but have a strong batting line-up at their disposal. Speaking at the Knights Unplugged 3.0…

Government issues clarification on rumours of revised LPG refill booking timelines, check full details

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Government issues clarification on rumours of revised LPG refill booking timelines, check full details

New Delhi: The Central government has stated that it is making all attempts on domestic and international fronts to address the hardship caused by the LPG shortage amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Amid this, several rumours are doing the rounds about changes to the rules for LPG refill booking timelines. Some news reports and social media posts claimed that the LPG refill booking timeline has been revised to 45 days for PMUY (Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana) connections, 25 days for non-PMUY single-bottle connections, and 35 days for non-PMUY double-bottle connections. However, the government has not issued a clarification stating…

Harmanpreet Kaur feels ODI World Cup win gives confidence of winning titles anywhere

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Harmanpreet Kaur feels ODI World Cup win gives confidence of winning titles anywhere

New Delhi: Winning the ODI World Cup 2025 and ending a long wait in Indian women's cricket has given the Women in Blue much-needed confidence of heading into global tournaments, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur said. Harmanpreet's Indian side etched its name into the history books by lifting the ODI World Cup 2025 at home, making it the first senior ICC title for the Women in Blue. The victory has instilled belief in the Indian team to do something similar in the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will be held in the United Kingdom from June 12 to July 5. "We'll…

Iran warns US over troop deployments, denies Trump’s peace talks claim: ‘What generals have broken…’

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Iran warns US over troop deployments, denies Trump’s peace talks claim: ‘What generals have broken…’

Tehran: Iran has issued a stark warning to the US over the latter’s alleged troop deployment in the Middle East amid raging war in the region. Strongly objecting to the move, Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said Tehran was closely observing regional developments and warned that Washington would pay the price for Israel’s ‘delusion’. Iran’s reaction came after several reports suggested the US was sending thousands of troops to the Middle East. “We are closely monitoring all US movements in the region, especially troop deployments. What the generals have broke, the soldiers can't fix; instead, they will fall victim…

LED stock hits upper circuit ahead of board meeting, check share price and other details

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LED stock hits upper circuit ahead of board meeting, check share price and other details

Mumbai: Shares of MIC Electronics Ltd, a small-cap company engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of LED video displays, lighting products, and electronic and telecommunications equipment, hit an upper circuit of 5 per cent today. The stock, which has a market capitalisation of Rs 800 crore, is trading at Rs 33.23 on the BSE, marking a rise of five per cent. Board Meeting Scheduled for March 30, 2026 In its latest exchange filing after market hours on Tuesday, the company stated that its board of directors will meet on March 30, 2026. Several important decisions are expected to be…

From “Black Rain” to toxic fog; how war is polluting the air and changing weather system

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From “Black Rain” to toxic fog; how war is polluting the air and changing weather system

Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon once said that the environment was a “silent casualty of war.” When we say war, few things instantly come to mind. Life during the war, harm to humanity and nature are some of the most crucial aspects of any conflict. How it alters the environment and even the weather is a point of scientific discussions and studies. Major global media organizations and weather experts have highlighted that modern warfare does not only destroy cities and countries but also alters the atmosphere, pollutes and disrupts the climate system. Experts have documented myriad such incidents where warfare…

Owaisi takes on Mamata over minority issues

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Owaisi takes on Mamata over minority issues

Amid intensifying political activity ahead of upcoming elections, Asaduddin Owaisi, chief of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), arrived in Kolkata on Wednesday and launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Owaisi’s visit comes in the backdrop of persistent allegations by opposition parties, including the Congress, that AIMIM acts as the “B-team” of the BJP—charges the party has repeatedly denied. Despite such criticism, AIMIM has continued to expand its footprint, recently winning six seats in the Bihar elections. During his Kolkata visit, Owaisi extended support to regional leader Humayun Kabir and his Janata Unnayan Party, signaling a strategic alliance…

Why has Jasprit Bumrah reported to BCCI CoE before start of IPL 2026?

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Why has Jasprit Bumrah reported to BCCI CoE before start of IPL 2026?

New Delhi: As the IPL sits on the horizon, Jasprit Bumrah has reported to the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE). Bumrah has been a vital man for the Mumbai Indians, having played a vital role over the years. While MI are set to kick off their campaign on March 29, their pace talisman is at the CoE. As per a report in ESPNCricinfo, Bumrah has reported to the Bengaluru facility days before the start of the IPL 2026 on Match 28. This is due to managing his workload. The report added that Bumrah…

Bank Holidays March 2026: Banks to remain closed for four days: Check full list here

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Bank Holidays March 2026: Banks to remain closed for four days: Check full list here

New Delhi: The last week of March will be crucial for customers, as banks will remain closed for several days. If you have to complete any important work related to the bank, please note down the dates in advance, as you may face problems. Banks will remain open across India only on Monday, March 30. Actually, there are continuous holidays due to festivals and weekends. In such a situation, it would be better to plan your banking in advance and avoid a last-minute rush. Bank holidays may vary according to local festivals and the days of different states. When will…