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25 pc hike in Centre’s capex to spur growth in second half of 2024-25: Report
New Delhi: The Central government’s capital expenditure is expected to increase by a robust 25 per cent in the second half of the financial year 204-2025 compared to the same period of…
- India
Society will perish if population growth rate goes below 2.1: Bhagwat
Nagpur: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday stressed the importance of family and said if the population growth rate of a society goes below 2.1, then that society will perish by itself.…
- India
Chances of getting HIV high in Kerala: CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said though the southern state has low density of HIV-affected persons, the odds of contracting the infection is very high there. The disease prevention…
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Adopt sensitive approach to resolve complaints: Adityanath to officials
Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday urged officials to adopt a sensitive approach in addressing public grievances, stressing that no injustice would be tolerated. Addressing people at a ‘Janta…
- Andhra Pradesh
Two doctors among 10 killed in road accidents in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Two doctors from Karnataka were among 10 people killed in three separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh. The three accidents were reported in Andhra Pradesh since Saturday evening. Two doctors were…
- India
Cyclone Fengal to weaken into deep depression
Chennai: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said that Cyclone Fengal, which passed over the Puducherry coast at midnight, is likely to move west-southwest of Tamil Nadu and weaken into a deep depression.…
- India
ATF price hiked 1.45%, commercial LPG up Rs 16.5 per cylinder
New Delhi: Jet fuel, or ATF, price on Sunday was hiked by 1.45 per cent and rates of commercial LPG used in hotels and restaurants increased by Rs 16.5 per 19-kg cylinder…
- India
Bhopal lawyer foresaw 1984 gas tragedy but couldn’t head it off
Bhopal: Nearly 21 months before the world’s worst industrial disaster hit Bhopal, a lawyer had sent a notice to Union Carbide asking it to stop producing toxic gases at its pesticide plant…
- Delhi
Delhi chokes as air quality stays in ‘very poor’ category for 7th day
New Delhi: The national capital’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category for the seventh consecutive day on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 346, as per data…
- World
Indian-American Kash Patel nominated as FBI Director by Trump
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Kash Patel’s name as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director. “I am proud to announce that Kashyap “Kash” Patel will serve as the next…
- India
EAM expresses grief over murder of Indian student in US
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday expressed grief over the murder of an Indian youth from Telangana who was shot dead at a gas station in Chicago in…
- News
Manipur: 12 Tribals killed in encounter to be laid to rest on December 5
Imphal: Those 10 killed in the exchange of fire with CRPF in Manipur’s Jiribam district on November 11 along with two others would be laid to rest on December 5 in Churachandpur,…
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Indian Consulate demands action Telangana student Shot Dead in Chicago
Washington: The Consulate General of India in Chicago on Saturday demanded immediate action against the culprits responsible for killing a youth from Telangana and said it will extend all possible help to…
- Business
Will help make India centre of the logistics world: Gautam Adani
Jaipur: The time is ripe for us to leverage India’s geographic location and help make our nation become the centre of the logistics world, Adani Group Chairman, Gautam Adani, said on Saturday.…
- India
Anmol Bishnoi ‘wanted’ as Mumbai Police slap MCOCA on Baba Siddique’s killers
Mumbai: In a major step into the murder probe of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, the Mumbai Police declared gangster Anmol Bishnoi a ‘wanted accused’ and slapped the draconian…