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An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in Ladakh, at around 7:05 pm today, as per National Center for Seismology

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16 Mar 2022, 8:01 PM

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurs in Ladakh

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in Ladakh, at around 7:05 pm today, as per National Center for Seismology

16 Mar 2022, 7:33 PM

Russia's military operation in Ukraine is a 'success', says Putin

Putin says Russia's military operation in Ukraine is a 'success', AFP reported

16 Mar 2022, 6:57 PM

Retired Jharkhand HC Justice Harish Chandra Mishra appointed as Delhi Lokayukta

Retired Jharkhand High Court Justice Harish Chandra Mishra appointed as Delhi Lokayukta, states Official order, PTI reported


16 Mar 2022, 6:57 PM

Zelenskyy cites Pearl Harbor, 9/11 attacks in appeal to US Congress for help against Russia

Zelenskyy cites Pearl Harbor, 9/11 attacks in appeal to US Congress for help against Russia, 'we need you right now, reports AP

16 Mar 2022, 5:40 PM

Fire breaks out in commercial building at Chennai's Anna Nagar today, 6 rescued

Tamil Nadu | Fire broke out in a commercial building at Chennai's Anna Nagar today; 6 persons were rescued, no injuries were reported


16 Mar 2022, 3:55 PM

Sensex rallies 1,039.80 points, Nifty climbs 312.35 pts

Sensex rallies 1,039.80 points to end at 56,816.65; Nifty climbs 312.35 pts to 16,975.35, PTI reported

16 Mar 2022, 3:43 PM

Bihar Board BSEB announces inter 12th result 2022


16 Mar 2022, 2:41 PM

The New College, Chennai students protest against Karnataka HC verdict over hijab row

Tamil Nadu | Students of The New College in Chennai protest against the Karnataka High Court's verdict over hijab row

16 Mar 2022, 2:23 PM

India restores 5-year e-tourist visa to nationals of 156 countries with immediate effect

India restores 5-year e-tourist visa, suspended since March 2020, to nationals of 156 countries with immediate effect, say Officials, PTI reported


16 Mar 2022, 1:31 PM

Bhagwant Mann takes oath as Punjab CM in Khatkar Kalan

Bhagwant Mann takes oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab in Khatkar Kalan

16 Mar 2022, 1:08 PM

Budget Session 2022: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm


16 Mar 2022, 12:25 PM

Rising danger of social media being abused to hack our democracy, says Sonia Gandhi in Lok Sabha

Thank you for allowing me to take up issue of paramount importance - rising danger of social media being abused to hack our democracy. Global companies like FB & Twitter are used increasingly to shape political narratives by leaders, parties & their proxies: Sonia Gandhi in LS

16 Mar 2022, 11:43 AM

Bihar Assembly adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition MLAs demand an apology from Nitish Kumar

ANI reported that the Bihar Assembly adjourned till 2 pm, as Opposition MLAs demand an apology from Nitish Kumar. The CM had entered into a heated argument with Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha on Monday, 14th March in the Legislative Assembly.


16 Mar 2022, 11:42 AM

SC directs pending re-fixation exercise of OROP should be carried out from July 1, 2019 and arrears should be paid in 3 months

PTI reported that the Supreme Court has directed that the pending re-fixation exercise of OROP should be carried out from July 1, 2019 and arrears should be paid in 3 months.

16 Mar 2022, 11:42 AM

Hong Kong stocks surge more than 8% on pledge of govt support

AFP reported that Hong Kong stocks surged more than 8% on the pledge of govt support.


16 Mar 2022, 11:16 AM

SC asks Uttar Pradesh govt to ensure protection of witnesses in Lakhimpur case

PTI reported that the Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh govt to ensure protection of witnesses in Lakhimpur case.

16 Mar 2022, 11:16 AM

SC upholds govt's decision on One Rank, One Pension

ANI reported that the Supreme Court upheld the government's decision on One Rank, One Pension (OROP) and said that it does not find any constitutional infirmity on the OROP principle and the notification dated November 7, 2015.


16 Mar 2022, 11:16 AM

Hijab ban matter mentioned before the Supreme Court for urgent hearing

ANI reported that the Hijab ban matter was mentioned before the Supreme Court for urgent hearing by senior advocate Sanjay Hegde. Supreme Court said it would consider the listing of pleas related to hearing, after Holi vacations.

16 Mar 2022, 10:21 AM

Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief

PTI reported that Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned as the Punjab Congress chief.


16 Mar 2022, 10:21 AM

Rupee surges 30 paise to 76.32 against US dollar

PTI reported that the Rupee surged 30 paise to 76.32 against the US dollar in early trade today.

16 Mar 2022, 9:53 AM

Sensex soars 879.44 points, currently trading at 56,656.29

ANI reported that the Sensex soared 879.44 points and is currently trading at 56,656.29. Nifty is up by 245.70 points and is currently at 16,908.70.


16 Mar 2022, 9:18 AM

India reports 2,876 new Covid cases, 98 deaths in the last 24 hours

According to ANI, India reported 2,876 new Covid cases, 3,884 recoveries, and 98 deaths in the last 24 hours.

Active case: 32,811 (0.08%)

Daily positivity rate: 0.38%

Total recoveries: 4,24,50,055

Death toll: 5,16,072

Total vaccination: 1,80,60,93,107

16 Mar 2022, 9:18 AM

Unidentified militant killed in encounter with security forces on outskirts of Srinagar

PTI reported that an unidentified militant has been killed in an encounter with security forces on the outskirts of Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir.

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