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March 20, 2024 12:07 AM

UN sounds ‘Red Alert’ as world smashes heat records in 2023

Every major global climate record was broken last year and 2024 could be worse, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday, with its chief voicing particular concern about ocean heat and shrinking sea ice. The U.N. weather agency sa...

March 19, 2024 11:41 PM

Raksha Mantri Trophy awarded to top armed forces hospitals

In a ceremony held in New Delhi on March 19, Lt Gen Daljit Singh, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services and Senior Colonel Comdt, Army Medical Corps, presented the Raksha Mantri Trophy for the Best and Second Best Command Hospitals of 2022. ...

March 19, 2024 7:24 PM

Pashtuns protest at UNHRC against Pakistan’s atrocities

The Pashtun community on Tuesday organised an anti-Pakistan protest outside the United Nations office in Geneva to denounce the crackdown on workers and leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). The protest, coinciding with the 55th Session of ...

March 19, 2024 6:00 PM

EC appoints Sanjay Mukherjee as new DGP of West Bengal

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday appointed Sanjay Mukherjee as the new DGP of West Bengal. This comes a day after the West Bengal government appointed Vivek Sahay as the DGP, replacing Rajeev Kumar, who was transferred. On Monday, the EC ...

March 19, 2024 5:51 PM

Sensex, Nifty drop nearly 1%, IT, metals suffer major losses

Indian stock indices registered major losses on Tuesday. The Sensex closed at 72,012, witnessing a decline of 1.01%, while the Nifty closed at 21,817, dropping by 1.08%. Twenty-three out of the 30 stocks listed on the BSE Sensex fell, reflecting the...

March 19, 2024 6:01 PM

IPL to introduce ‘Smart Replay System’ in upcoming season

By: Aditya Ahuja The Indian Premier League (IPL) is introducing a 'Smart Replay System' for quick and accurate decision-making processes in the upcoming season, starting from March 22. In this new replay system, eight of Hawk-Eye's high-speed cam...

March 19, 2024 3:54 PM

Over 250 Additional CISF Personnel To Be Deployed At Parliament

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will deploy an additional 250 personnel to enhance security measures at the Parliament House complex. CISF Director General Nina Singh has given her approval for the integration of these personnel into th...

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