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China on Monday for a six-day official visit during which he will hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang on ways to further deepen bilateral ties. Gunawardena was received on his arrival by Chinese Vice Foreign Minister and former Ambassador to India Sun Weidong, Chinese official media reported. This will be the first visit by a Sri Lankan leader to Beijing after Colombo put a moratorium on recurring visits by Chinese research ships to Hambantota port, reportedly due to India's security concerns.

Kottankulangara temple near Kollam, a five-year-old girl, identified as Kshetra, lost her life after being crushed under the wheels of a ceremonial chariot during the annual festival. The young child, accompanied by her parents from Chavara, accidentally fell beneath the chariot's wheels as devotees pulled it. Despite efforts by her parents and the police to rush her to a nearby hospital, she succumbed to her injuries. «The accident happened at around 11.30 pm on Sunday. She came to the temple along with her parents,» police said. «Sometimes children also pull the rope tied to the chariot. It seems like she fell accidently,» police added.

The South Korean exchange Bithumb is looking to step up its IPO plans – and could look to launch a fast-tracked initial public offering as the crypto bull market continues.

trade agreements (FTAs) with the UK and Oman are expected to figure in the commerce ministry's 100-day agenda roadmap for the new government, an official said. The ministry will also focus on issues pertaining to the exporting community with a view to promoting the country's outbound shipments. Further talks between India and Australia to expand the scope of existing economic cooperation and trade agreement (ECTA) for a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement (CECA) are also progressing at a healthy rate. The exercise assumes significance as while chairing a Cabinet meeting on March 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the ministers to meet secretaries and other officials of their respective ministries to discuss how the agenda for the first 100 days and the next five years can be better implemented.

Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav on Monday said that people are fed up with the BJP, which made «false and hollow» promises and have decided to vote for the SP. Talking to reporters in Saifai on the occasion of Holi, Yadav said, «Everyone is fed up with the BJP. Inflation, taxes, unemployment and corruption are at its peak. The promises BJP made were false and hollow. This time people will ensure victory for the SP candidates.» «If we win UP, BJP will be wiped out,» he added. Candidates on remaining seats will be declared soon, the SP national general secretary said

massive fire broke out in a factory in Delhi's Alipur on Monday morning, officials said. According to the Delhi Fire Service department, a total of 34 fire engines were rushed to the spot to douse the leaping flames. «A fire broke out at a factory in Alipur. 34 fire tenders at the spot,» the Fire Services Department informed. Efforts to bring the fire under control were underway, officials said, adding that no casualties or injuries were reported in the incident.

South Korea said they will cut back on the hours they spend in practice starting on Monday to support trainee doctors on strike for more than a month over a government plan to boost medical school admissions. «It is clear that increasing medical school admissions will not only ruin medical school education but cause our country's healthcare system to collapse,» Kim Chang-soo, the president of the Medical Professors Association of Korea, told reporters.

Bollywood movie witnessed a surge in collections over the weekend and is expected to continue its strong run on Monday due to the Holi festival. Also Read | Google Doodle celebrates Greece National Day 2024 According to reports from Sacnilk.com, the Excel Entertainment production minted an impressive ₹2.85 crore on Sunday, taking its total collection to ₹7.10 crore net in India after three days of its theatrical release.

Also Read: Holi 2024 weather update: Will it rain on 25 March? What IMD predicts Heavy rainfall or snowfall is predicted over Arunachal Pradesh on March 26th. The Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in the sub-Himalayan districts of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, and Alipurduar for the next five days.

Late Night with the Devil' has broken a box office record in its opening weekend, reports 'Screen Rant'. Directed by Australian duo Cameron and Colin Cairnes, this horror film has recorded the best opening weekend that the distributor IFC Films has ever had. Earlier, 'Watcher' was IFC's top opening film at $827k, followed by 'Skinamarink' with $819k and 'Blackberry' at $801k. 'Late Night with the Devil' has IFC's widest opening since 'The D Train' (1,009).

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Mohamed Muizzu to engage in dialogue with neighbouring countries to tackle the nation's financial challenges, PTI reported. Solih's remarks come in response to recent calls from President Muizzu, known for his pro-China stance, urging India to provide debt relief to the Maldives. Speaking at an event in Male', Solih emphasised the importance of dialogue and cooperation in overcoming the economic hurdles facing the nation.

Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will vie for the Sambalpur seat, while the party's spokesperson, Sambit Patra, will make another attempt from Puri after narrowly missing out in 2019.

BENGALURU : Amid a downturn in the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market, marked by declining sales and delayed purchases, innovation-led differentiation has emerged as a key challenge for most SaaS firms, globally, including in India, a top executive at Lightspeed said in an interview. Hemant Mohapatra, a partner at Lightspeed, focussing on SaaS, enterprise infrastructure, crypto, and space and satellite investments, said with rising competition, the sector has become crowded with “hundreds, if not thousands, of companies going after the same set of customers". Around 80% of the SaaS market is now saturated, with every category witnessing several alternatives over the past two decades of the internet, he added.

At least 133 people were killed and scores injured in a terror attack in Moscow late on Friday. Four men opened fire indiscriminately in a concert hall, setting a part of it on fire.

₹9.76 trillion of the targeted ₹10.88 trillion, according to data from Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In FY23, the ₹7.78 trillion raised from SDLs had fallen short of the targeted ₹9.96 trillion. In a case resembling a year-end sale, 18 states have offered to auction SDL stock for a cumulative ₹60,032.49 crore in the current fiscal’s final weekly auction on 26 March, according to the RBI.

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Among the areas identified for heightened caution are populous cities like Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Wichita, Kansas. This classification serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of severe weather patterns, prompting residents and authorities alike to remain vigilant and prepared for potential hazards.

Shōgun Episode 6" is set to captivate audiences with its riveting storyline and compelling character arcs. Scheduled for release on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 12:00 am ET, the episode promises to deliver an enthralling viewing experience, complete with unexpected twists and captivating narratives. From its debut on Hulu to subsequent broadcasts on FX and exclusive streaming on Disney+, viewers worldwide can embark on a journey through feudal Japan's tumultuous landscape.

Andrew Tate have cast a long shadow over his reputation, with accusations of sexual assault stretching back over a decade. However, it's the controversial move of filing civil lawsuits against his accusers, where he publicly names them, that has stirred intense debate and condemnation. Advocates for the accusers argue that this legal tactic not only exacerbates the trauma experienced by the victims but also exposes them and their families to threats and harassment, as per a report in USA Today. 37-year-old Andrew Tate's staunch denial of the allegations against him, echoed by many of his supporters, underscores the divisive nature of the Romanian case. With both Tate and his fan-base vehemently asserting the innocence of the Tate brothers, tensions continue to escalate as the legal proceedings unfold. The fervent belief in Tate's exoneration reflects the polarization surrounding the case, with each side firmly entrenched in their respective convictions, the report stated.

Moon Train." Spearheaded by aerospace giant Northrop Grumman and supported by the US Department of Defence, this visionary endeavor aims to facilitate the seamless transportation of both goods and people across the lunar surface, heralding a new era of human presence and economic activity beyond Earth, as per a report by The Sun.