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The Prime Minister says their unwavering determination will forever inspire millions

As soon as a SpaceX capsule carrying Williams and astronaut Butch Wilmore splashed down near the Florida coast in the US, the villagers erupted in joy, bursting firecrackers, dancing and chanting “Har Har Mahadev” on a temple premises

Chiranjeevi welcomed astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore back to Earth, calling their return a "historic and heroic homecoming." He praised their 286-day space journey and 4,577 orbits as an "unmatched thriller" and a "true blue blockbuster," applauding SpaceX Dragon and Crew-9 for their safe return.

The strike, which began at 6 a.m. and will continue until 6 p.m., is also aimed at highlighting long-pending demands, including a fare revision, a government-run ride-hailing app, and a ban on bike taxis.

Forex traders noted that the local currency received support from declining crude oil prices and an influx of foreign capital into domestic equity markets. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weaker at 86.60, dropped to 86.68, and was trading at 86.66 against the US dollar in early transactions, marking a 10-paise decline from its previous close.

Williams and Wilmore initially launched to the ISS on June 6, 2024, aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. However, after a malfunction in the spacecraft, they were left stranded.

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The court found that the petitioner misrepresented material facts and engaged in frivolous litigation to pursue a personal agenda

CM Fadnavis said the Vicky Kaushal-starrer "Chhaava", based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, brought before the people the true history of the Maratha king

The government is giving protection to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's grave, and at the same time there is a demand (from right-wing outfits) for its removal, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange said

Sambhal shot to front-page headlines after riots broke out there last November following a survey of the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid

If India does not act now, the next decade could see a severe water crisis affecting not just agriculture and industry but also basic human survival

The 30-share BSE Sensex settled at 75,301.26 while the NSE Nifty surged 325.55 points or 1.45 per cent to 22,834.30 on March 18

The withdrawal comes after Adani Green Energy notified the Board of Investment about its decision to cancel its wind energy projects in Mannar and Pooneryn

He also launched a scathing attack on the state government, alleging that the violence in Nagpur was a "government-sponsored incident."

The Shiv Sena legislators' protest took place minutes after the opposition's protest demanding the removal of BJP minister for fisheries and ports Nitesh Rane for allegedly spreading hatred in the state.

At present, international passengers flying from Mumbai International Airport are charged Rs 187 while domestic passengers don’t have to pay any such fee

Mumbai would be looking to change gears and re-discover its wonted form and be a formidable force when the 2025 season commences on March 23

As Kerala, the only State where the Communists are in power, is going to polls next year, the CPI(M) is undergoing a churning marked by a dilemma over whether it should embrace pragmatism or stick to its core ideology

In the heartfelt letter, PM Modi writes, "Even though you are thousands of miles away, you continue to remain close to our hearts. The people of India are praying for your good health and success in your mission."

The company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Korean giant LG Electronics Inc., had filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI on December 6, 2024

LG Electronics India Ltd, Innovision Ltd receive Sebi’s approval to raise funds through initial public offerings

Speaking during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, she accused the Central government of systematically undermining the scheme by reducing budgetary allocations. "The budget allocation for MGNREGA has remained stagnant at Rs 86,000 crore, but in reality, it has decreased by Rs 4,000 crore," she said.

Rashid, who is facing trial under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in a 2017 terror funding case, has challenged a March 10 trial court order refusing him custody parole or interim bail to attend Lok Sabha proceedings till April 4