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Bangladesh has reduced office hours, banned decorative lighting at weddings, and limited fuel purchases to conserve energy amid global price hikes. These measures aim to cut fuel consumption by 30% while seeking $2 billion in loans to address energy concerns.

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UDF Senses 'Wave of Change'
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Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi has claimed that there is a strong wave of change in Kerala, asserting that the United Democratic Front (UDF) is witnessing a favourable atmosphere ahead of upcoming political

Cambodia is slashing import duties on electric vehicles, electric stoves, and solar products to mitigate the impact of rising global fuel prices due to Middle East conflict, with changes effective April 2026.

Tajikistan's "Shabakahoi Intiqoli Barq" and Russia's "Scientific and Technical Center of the Unified Energy System" signed a cooperation agreement to enhance collaboration in electric power technologies, including digitalization and standardization efforts.

Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben, newlyweds, shared romantic honeymoon photos in Finland, featuring a kiss under the Northern Lights. They celebrated their wedding on January 11 and have been together for five years, showcasing their love on social media.

India secured three medals at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026, with Nikhat Zareen, Priya, and Preeti Pawar advancing to the semifinals after impressive victories. The team's performance continues to build momentum in the tournament.

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The Crime Branch of Delhi Police arrested a key accused involved in a robbery case reported from Amar Colony last year, officials said here on Thursday. The accused, identified as Vinod alias Nanhe, was apprehended from New Ashok Nagar following sustained surveillance and a

Gold prices fell sharply after President Trump's aggressive stance on Iran led to increased geopolitical tensions, causing a reassessment of safe-haven demand among investors.

The teaser for the Gujarati film 'Dhabkaaro' has been released, showcasing Aarjav Trivedi and Deven Bhojani in contrasting roles. Directed by National Award-winner Abhishek Shah, the film aims to present an emotionally engaging story and is set to release on May 1, 2026.

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Tuesday that the government plans to establish a new think tank- Delhi Institutional Think Tank (DITI) - on the lines of NITI Aayog, and new semiconductor and drone policies will be introduced to position the

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Stuck in front of our screens all day, we often ignore our senses beyond sound and vision. And yet they are always at work. When we're more alert we feel the rough and smooth surfaces of objects, the stiffness in our shoulders, the softness of bread.
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Priyank Kharge criticized the Centre's online content regulations, highlighting concerns raised by the US Trade Representative. He alleged suppression of dissent and warned against proposed amendments to the IT Rules that threaten independent voices. Kharge also condemned the Kerala government's performance, accusing the CPI-M and BJP of collusion and asserting a growing wave of support for the UDF.

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics will delay the release of October producer inflation data due to the federal government shutdown, with planned publication alongside November figures on January 14. Some data will be permanently lost, complicating economic analysis.

Dubai's new initiative 'Sitr' allocates Dh10 million to assist families struggling with rent obligations, reflecting a commitment to family stability as part of the UAE's Year of the Family in 2026. It aims to release tenants from financial distress and support over 232 families.

Indian stock exchanges will be closed on January 15 for municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra. This includes a full trading holiday affecting multiple segments, as banks will also be closed.

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Dhurandhar fever has hit Mumbai Indians hard, especially Suryakumar Yadav in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) after India's T20 World Cup-winning Indian skipper was seen recreating the viral dance steps of Akshaye Khanna's character Rehman Dakait from the film.
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A thriving garden does not start in a plastic bag. It starts in the ground, under your feet, where soil either pulses with life or sits flat and lifeless. Bagged mixes promise quick success, but they drain wallets and often deliver inconsistent

The lawsuit against Jump Trading and other defendants alleges market manipulation that contributed to the collapse of Terraform Labs and harmed investors. Jump Trading denies the accusations, citing mismanagement by Terraform's leadership.

Russia's Defense Ministry reported conducting seven precision strikes against Ukrainian military targets, claiming retaliation for attacks on its civilian infrastructure. The strikes included attacks on fuel depots and military facilities, with full control claimed over the Luhansk region.

(MENAFN- IANS) Ahmedabad, April 2 (IANS) The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Branch has uncovered a network of bank accounts linked to at least 41 cyber fraud complaints across India, and has arrested six individuals accused of facilitating financial transactions for a wider cryptocurrency scam syndicate.​
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