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‘Has No Merit’: SC quashes plea seeking complete ban on BBC from operating in India

ION correspondentFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking to impose a complete ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in India, saying it is “entirely misconceived”. A bench...

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ISRO to launch PSLV and SSLV in March this year, says Chairman S Somanath

ION correspondentFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

ISRO Chairman S Somanath has said that the organisation will be launching Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) in March this year. Mr Somanath...

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114 fresh cases of COVID-19 reported in country in last 24 hours

ION correspondentFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

A total of one hundred fourteen fresh cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country during the last 24 hours. Union Health Ministry said, ninety six people also...

Death toll surpasses 21,000 in earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria

ION correspondentFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

More than 21,000 people have been killed by the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria. The 7.8-magnitude quake struck early Monday as people slept in the region. At...

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India resume their first innings against Australia on Day 2 of Nagpur Test

ION correspondentFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

India were 169 for 5 in their first innings against Australia on Day 2 of the opening Test of the four-match Border Gavaskar Trophy tournament in Nagpur when reports...

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Loan EMIs may go up as RBI announces sixth straight lending rate hike

ION correspondentFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate by 25 Basis points to 6.5 per cent. Since May 2022, the RBI has increased the repo rate by...

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No place for violence and Left Wing Extremism in self-reliant new India: Shah

ION correspondentFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 2023

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said, there is no place for violence and Left Wing Extremism ideas in the self-reliant new India. He said, under the leadership of...

Death toll in earthquakes in Turkey, Syria reaches nearly 8,000 as rescuers rush against time to find survivors

ION correspondentFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 2023

In Turkiye and Syria, the death toll due to massive earthquakes has soared to nearly 8,000 as rescue operations continue to find survivors. Türkiye’s Vice President Fuat Oktay has...

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Cheneso Floods Madagascar.

ION correspondentFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 2023

January 29, 2023. A slow-moving storm has swamped northwestern Madagascar with rain, triggering flash flooding and landslides in January 2023. Tropical Storm Cheneso—which later grew into a tropical cyclone—has killed...

India condemns violence by Khalistani extremists in Australia targeting Indian community; urges local authorities to punish perpetrators

ION correspondentFebruary 3, 2023February 3, 2023

India has condemned the instances of violence by Khalistani extremists in Australia. Replying to media queries in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, the matter has...

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