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BJP announces candidates from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Tripura for RS polls

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

BJP has announced its candidates for Biennial Rajya Sabha elections from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, and Tripura. The party has fielded Pabitra Margherita from Assam, Dr Sikandra Kumar from...

World

Finland named world’s happiest country for fifth straight year

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for the fifth year running, in an annual UN-sponsored index that again ranked Afghanistan as the unhappiest, followed closely by Lebanon....

Russia Ukraine War

Indian Embassy in Ukraine issues fresh advisory for Indians

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Indian Embassy in Ukraine has issued an advisory for Indians in the war-torn country. It said, the Embassy of India continues to function and can be contacted through e-mail: cons1.kyiv@mea.gov.in....

World

Imran Khan faces revolt from own party ahead of no-trust vote

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Nearly two dozen disgruntled lawmakers from Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ruling party have openly threatened to vote against him on the no-confidence motion tabled in Parliament by the...

World

Bangladesh PM thanks Modi for evacuating its nationals from Ukraine

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government of India for the help in evacuating Bangladeshi nationals from Ukraine. In a letter to...

14th India-Japan Annual Summit to be held today in New Delhi

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

The 14th India-Japan Annual Summit will be held in New Delhi today evening. At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of Japan Kishida Fumio is arriving...

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Shared some suggestions to strengthen Congress: Azad after meeting Sonia Gandhi

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Friday (March 18) that he shared some suggestions with party chief Sonia Gandhi during his meeting at her residence. Amid G-23...

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Punjab CM to expand his cabinet; 10 MLAs to be inducted as cabinet ministers

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will expand his cabinet today. Ten Aam Aadmi Party MLAs will take oath as Cabinet ministers. They include Harpal Singh Cheema, Dr Baljit Kaur,...

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ICC Women’s ODI World Cup: 18th match between India and Australia underway in Auckland

ION correspondentMarch 19, 2022March 19, 2022

The 18th match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup is underway between India and Australia at Eden Park in Auckland of New Zealand. The Australia Women have opted...

Assam Diary

Assam Govt to take over 400 schools in tea garden areas under its ambit

ION correspondentMarch 17, 2022March 17, 2022

The Assam Government on Wednesday announced to take over 400 schools in tea garden areas in order to empower boost education among youths. The decision was taken during the...

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