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Assam government employees to get half-day leave to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that state government employees can avail a half-day leave to watch the recently released movie “The Kashmir Files”, which is based...

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Kapil Sibal’s ‘Gandhis should step aside’ remark draws flak from party members

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said that he wants a ‘Sab ki Congress’ and expressed that the ‘Gandhis should step aside’. The senior Congress leader drew flak from his party...

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Bhagwant Mann to be sworn-in as 25th CM of Punjab in Khatar Kalan today

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Punjab Chief Minister-designate Bhagwant Mann will take oath as CM on Wednesday at Khatar Kalan, the birthplace of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. Through a video released on Twitter...

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India close to clinching oil deal with Russia: media report

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

A recent media report has said that India is near clinching a cope with Russia for getting 3.5 million barrels of its crude at “deep reductions”. The report published...

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Karnataka Hijab ban challenged in Supreme Court

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

The hijab is not an essential religious practice, the Karnataka High Court said as it backed a ban on hijabs in classrooms on Tuesday, weeks after violent protests in...

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No plans to introduce Cryptocurrency, says Govt

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

The Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Rajya Sabha that there is no plan to introduce cryptocurrency by the government. Currently, cryptocurrencies are unregulated in India,...

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Congress fires 5 State chiefs over humiliating losses

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Congress Party on Tuesday sacked the party’s chiefs in the five states where it suffered massive defeats last week, taking what it called the first step towards “reorganisation”. Navjot...

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Vaccination of children of 12 to 14 years for Covid-19 to starts today

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has urged the families of children and people in the age group of 60 above to get vaccinated. In a tweet yesterday, Mr. Mandaviya said,...

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Hinting on compromise Zelensky says no NATO for Ukraine

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, in a hint of compromise, said his country should accept that it will not become a member of US-led NATO military alliance, which Russia opposes....

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India to take on England in ICC Women’s World Cup

ION correspondentMarch 16, 2022March 16, 2022

India will take on defending champions England in their fourth match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2022 in Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui tomorrow. So far India have won two...

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