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Congress’ fake guarantees backfiring: MoS Bandi Sanjay Kumar
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar said on Friday that the Congress’ fake guarantees are now backfiring. He was reacting to AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge’s reported statement, cautioning…
- World
Sri Lankan president, Indian envoy discuss bilateral ties, fishing issues
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha held a meeting here on Friday during which they stressed on the importance of a long-term solution to the…
- Sports
You can’t blame individuals in a team game, feels Jadeja
Mumbai: Ravindra Jadeja feels that it is unfair to put blame on specific individuals for 10 minutes collective poor show that has left India in a precarious position on the opening day…
- India
India records warmest October since 1901; No sign of winter in November
New Delhi: India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with a mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the weather office said on Friday, November 1. It predicted a warmer November,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM launches free cooking gas cylinder scheme ‘Deepam – 2
Srikakulam: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday launched ‘Deepam – 2’, a free cooking gas cylinder distribution scheme part of his ‘Super Six’ promises, at Eedupuram village in Srikakulam…
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Cricket: V V S Laxman turns 50; his heroic best was 281 against Australia at Kolkata
During his illustrious cricket career, he was known for his elegant stroke play as a middle-order batsman. The team against which he loved to compete was Australia and with the much talked…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia launches new shipping route ‘Arabian Gulf-India’
Folk Maritime Services Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), recently launched a new regional shipping route, “India-Arabian Gulf Service.” The shipping route connecting key GCC ports, including Dammam and Umm Qasr,…
- Middle East
India, Saudi Arabia exploring collaboration in fintech, clean hydrogen
New Delhi: India and Saudi Arabia are exploring collaboration in emerging fields like fintech, new technologies, energy efficiency, clean hydrogen, textiles and mining to further boost trade and investment ties, an official…
- Technology
Govt to launch 4,740 digital service centres to boost inclusive growth in rural areas
New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Friday launched the Digital India Common Service Center (DICSC) project to bridge the digital divide in rural India and ensure that…
- Technology
ISRO launches India’s first analog space mission
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Friday announced the launch of its first analog space mission, to study the challenges of extraterrestrial conditions that will help in future space…
- India
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh slams NITI Aayog
New Delhi: Congress leader and former Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday said sulphur dioxide emissions from power plants contributed significantly to air pollution and any argument suggesting that such emissions…
- India
Rahul, Priyanka condole Catholicos Mor Baselios Thomas’ demise
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi on Friday expressed grief over the passing of the supreme head of the Jacobite…
- India
EAC-PM Chairman Bibek Debroy passes away
New Delhi: Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman Bibek Debroy passed away this morning, a senior EAC-PM official said. He was admitted to AIIMS. Debroy (69) was educated in…
- India
Mumbai: Three jump from second-floor flat to escape fire; injured
Mumbai: Three men were injured after they jumped from the second floor of a building at Girgaon in south Mumbai to escape a fire in their flat in the early hours of…
- India
J-K BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana passes away at 59
Jammu: Senior BJP leader and Nagrota MLA Devender Singh Rana, brother of Union minister Jitendra Singh, died on Thursday at a private hospital in Haryana’s Faridabad. He was 59. According to a…