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Ajmer Sharif delegation extends condolences at Iran Embassy, Cultural Centre

IANS | March 10, 2026 7:50 PM

Jaipur, March 10 (IANS) A delegation from the Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishty (Garib Nawaz), Ajmer Sharif, and other prominent Dargahs of India visited the Iran Cultural House in New Delhi and the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to convey heartfelt condolences on the martyrdom of His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Imam Ali Khamenei.

Cabinet approves changes in investment guidelines for countries sharing land border with India

IANS | March 10, 2026 7:47 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved changes in the guidelines governing investments from countries that share land borders with India, aiming to provide clarity to investors and boost foreign direct investment (FDI) flows.

Zakaria Street in Kolkata turns into vibrant food hub during Ramadan

IANS | March 10, 2026 7:16 PM

Kolkata, March 10 (IANS) The iconic Zakaria Street in central Kolkata transforms into a bustling culinary hotspot during the holy month of Ramadan, drawing thousands of visitors every evening who gather to savour a wide array of traditional delicacies and soak in the festive atmosphere.

Assam: 40 lakh get Rs 9,000 under Orunodoi scheme, women thank CM Sarma

IANS | March 10, 2026 7:14 PM

Guwahati, March 10 (IANS) In one of the largest-ever Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced the disbursement of Rs 9,000 each to 40 lakh beneficiary families under the Orunodoi Scheme 3.0.

Looking beyond narrow indicators, J&K’s economy shows growth, structural strength & resilience

IANS | March 10, 2026 7:07 PM

Srinagar, March 10 (IANS) A closer look at the structural strength and resilience of Jammu and Kashmir’s economy by travelling beyond the narrow economic indicator gives an entirely different outlook.

EAM Jaishankar, German counterpart Wadephul discuss ongoing West Asia conflict

IANS | March 10, 2026 7:04 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held telephonic conversation with his German counterpart Johann Wadephul on Tuesday amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

Bihar: Artisans receive training under PM Vishwakarma Yojana at Patna trade fair

IANS | March 10, 2026 6:55 PM

Patna, March 10 (IANS) A three-day trade fair is underway in the city, under the ambitious Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana. Around 60 stalls have been set up at the fair, where traditional artisans and beneficiaries of the scheme are displaying and selling their handmade products.

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns months after airline’s worst-ever flight crisis

IANS | March 10, 2026 6:31 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Pieter Elbers has resigned as the CEO of IndiGo, the country’s largest airline operated by InterGlobe Aviation Limited, following the low-cost carrier’s worst-ever flight crisis in December last year, it was informed on Tuesday.

‘Suddenly they respect Nehru’: Priyanka Gandhi takes swipe at BJP in Lok Sabha

IANS | March 10, 2026 5:56 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday took a swipe at the ruling party in the Lok Sabha, saying it was ironic that leaders who frequently criticise India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru were now quoting him in support of their arguments.

India gaining more weight as stable and wise actor in all circumstances: Italian envoy

IANS | March 10, 2026 5:44 PM

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Italy's Ambassador to India, Antonio Bartoli on Tuesday highlighted the urgent need to end the ongoing conflict in West Asia, stating that both India and Italy are on the same page and continue to bat for holding a dialogue to stop the war as soon as possible.

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Ajmer Sharif delegation extends condolences at Iran Embassy, Cultural Centre

Cabinet approves changes in investment guidelines for countries sharing land border with India

Zakaria Street in Kolkata turns into vibrant food hub during Ramadan

Assam: 40 lakh get Rs 9,000 under Orunodoi scheme, women thank CM Sarma

Looking beyond narrow indicators, J&K’s economy shows growth, structural strength & resilience

EAM Jaishankar, German counterpart Wadephul discuss ongoing West Asia conflict

Bihar: Artisans receive training under PM Vishwakarma Yojana at Patna trade fair

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns months after airline’s worst-ever flight crisis

‘Suddenly they respect Nehru’: Priyanka Gandhi takes swipe at BJP in Lok Sabha

India gaining more weight as stable and wise actor in all circumstances: Italian envoy

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