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- India
FCRA violation: CBI registers FIR against Oxfam India, searches its office
New Delhi: The CBI registered an FIR against Oxfam India and its office-bearers for alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and carried out searches at its office here, officials said…
- India
Customer care fraud: 5 held from Jamtara for duping over 2,500 people
New Delhi: Five men were arrested from Jamtara in Jharkhand for allegedly duping more than 2,500 people by posing as customer care executives of banks and e-commerce websites, the Delhi Police said…
- India
IAF rescues 13 Army personnel in Sikkim
New Delhi: IAF helicopters on Wednesday rescued 13 Army personnel from a mountainous area in North Sikkim after they were injured in a road accident. The IAF deployed the helicopters to rescue…
- India
Atiq-Ashraf killing: Barelvi cleric says stopped from holding protest
Bareilly: Barelvi cleric and head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council Maulana Tauqir Raza Khan on Wednesday alleged he has been put under house arrest to prevent him from staging a protest over the…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Singareni disputes Kishan Reddy’s claim on its financial position
Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) has disputed Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy’s claim that it has slipped into debts of Rs 10,000 crore. clarifying that it has deposits of Rs.11,665 crore.…
- Middle East
Israel’s economy minister Nir Barkat calls for Indian investors
New Delhi: Visiting Israeli Minister of Economy Nir Barkat has called for more Indian investors in Israel and mentioned that the acquirement of the strategic Israeli port of Haifa by Adani Group…
- World
‘Population is important & so is talent..’: China on India overtaking its record
Beijing: China on Wednesday sought to downplay India overtaking it as the world’s most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, saying that it still has a “quality” workforce of close to 900…
- Technology
Indian students turn PPE waste into eco-friendly bricks without cement
New Delhi: A team of engineering students has devised a method to turn hospital personal protective equipment (PPE) waste, which typically swells-up landfills, into bricks that are stronger and do not use…
- Technology
Global smartphone market falls 12% in Q1: Report
New Delhi: The global smartphone market experienced a fifth consecutive quarter of decline, falling by 12 per cent (year-on-year) in Q1 2023, a new report has shown. According to market research firm…
- Business
Apple previews Delhi Saket store, Tim Cook to greet 1st customers on Thursday
New Delhi: After receiving huge crowds at the Mumbai retail store, Apple on Wednesday previewed its second physical store in the country, at Select CityWalk mall in New Delhi. Delhi’s first Apple…
- India
India overtakes China to become most populous country: UN report
New Delhi: India has overtaken China to become the most populous country in the world, suggests data from a newly released United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) report on Wednesday. According to the…
- World
List of top 10 wealthiest cities in the world released – Did Indian city find place?
Henley and Partners, a global wealth tracker, has released a list of the top 10 wealthiest cities in the world. Although no Indian city could make it to the top 10 list,…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: 90 electric vehicles gutted in fire while charging in Srikakulam
Srikakulam: Around 90 electric vehicles inside a showroom in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikaluma district were gutted in a fire that broke out while charging, officials said on Wednesday. The officials said that the…
- India
Kedarnath Yatra: Maximum 13,000 pilgrims to visit Himalayan shrine every day
Rudraprayag: A maximum of 13,000 pilgrims can visit Kedarnath per day when the annual pilgrimage to the Himalayan temple in Uttarakhand begins on April 25. The government has set the daily limit…
- India
New Zealand inks pact with IIT Delhi
New Delhi: Demonstrating its overall commitment to India, New Zealand on Tuesday announced an investment of 400K NZ dollars towards internationalisation and student mobility initiatives. These include further engagement with the New…