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- India
India’s need for water increasing with growing population: Shekhawat
New Delhi: With India becoming the most populous country in the world, its need for water is increasing, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said here on Thursday. The central government is working…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Agniveer Army recruitment rally to commence on June 3
Hyderabad: An army recruitment rally under the Unit Headquarters Quota to be conducted at the 1EME Centre in Secunderabad will begin on June 3. The recruiting rally will be for the sons…
- News
Now J-K can rip apart tag of basket case, handholding is needed
The major challenge in Jammu and Kashmir is to shed the tag of “ basket” case, an ugly tag with which it has been seen and addressed for decades. There was a…
- Technology
Xiaomi India launches at-home phone setup service support for senior citizens
Bengaluru: Leading smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi India on Thursday introduced a specialised at-home phone support services for its senior citizen users in the country. As part of this initiative, Xiaomi…
- India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tests positive for Covid-19
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday and is currently under home quarantine. A team of doctors have examined him and recommended he rest for a few…
- World
‘Big news’ is India’s population growth is below replacement level: UN expert
United Nations: While India’s population at 1.4 billion has surpassed that of China’s, the “latest big news” is that the population growth is below the replacement fertility rate in India and it…
- India
UP woman critical after being set ablaze for dowry, 6 booked
Pilibhit: A young woman was allegedly burnt by her husband and in-laws for dowry here, police said. The husband and five other members of his family have been booked under relevant sections…
- Hyderabad
India beats China in population; Hyderabad among 10 populous cities in the country
Hyderabad: India has surpassed China to become the most populous country in the world. As per the latest United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) report, with a population of 1,428.6 million, India has…
- World
Two of 17 Sikhs arrested in California sought in murder cases in India: Police
Washington: Two of the 17 Sikhs arrested in California over the weekend from two rival gangs are facing murder charges in several cases in India, while another two are sought in other…
- India
Umesh Pal murder case: Atiq Ahmad gang member arrested
Prayagraj: An alleged member of the Atiq Ahmad gang, carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, was arrested on Wednesday by the police here, officials said. Asad Kalia, a resident of New Chakia,…
- India
Karnataka polls: Congress releases 6th and final list of candidates
New Delhi: The Congress in the early hours of Thursday released its sixth and final list of five candidates for the impending Karnataka assembly elections. In the final list, Mohammed Shalem was…
- World
India, US facing same security challenge from China, says US Indo Pacom Commander
Washington: India and the United States are facing the same security challenges from China, a top American commander said here Wednesday, noting that the Biden Administration is not only providing assistance to…
- India
90% of India, entire Delhi in ‘danger zone’ of heatwave impacts: Study
New Delhi: Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of the country in the “extremely cautious” or “danger zone” of their impacts,…
- India
NIA files chargesheet against PFI’s ‘coordinator for arms training’
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against Ibrahim Puthanathani a.k.a. Ibrahim M.K., the ‘National Coordinator for Arms Training’ of the banned organisation, Popular Front of India (PFI),…
- India
Air India pilots’ unions reject proposed pay structure, warn of industrial unrest
New Delhi: In a major development, the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) and the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) of Air India have rejected the new pay structure proposed by the airline. The…
