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- India
Evacuation of stranded tourists from Sikkim may begin on Sunday
Gangtok: More than 1,200 tourists stranded in Sikkim’s Mangan district due to disruption in road and communication network may be evacuated on Sunday if the weather permits, a state government statement said.…
- India
Indian Haj Mission goes all out to provide assistance as pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat
Jeddah: Over 175,000 pilgrims from India have converged on the sacred Mount Arafat outside Makkah in Saudi Arabia and are currently busy with their prayers on the holiest day of the Haj…
- India
MP: Houses of 11 demolished after cops find beef in their refrigerators
Mandla: Houses built on government land by 11 persons were demolished in tribal-dominated Mandla in Madhya Pradesh as part of action against the illegal beef trade in the state, a police official…
- India
Major fire breaks out in abandoned building near Manipur CM’s bungalow
Imphal: A major fire broke out at an abandoned building near the Manipur secretariat complex close to Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s official bungalow here on Saturday evening, police said. Three fire…
- Business
We’re striving for human-centric AI development: PM Modi
Apulia (Italy): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that India is striving for a better future through human-centric artificial intelligence (AI) development. Addressing the world leaders at the G7 Outreach Session…
- Business
Airtel pre-pays Rs 7,904 crore to clear deferred liabilities for spectrum
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Friday said it has prepaid Rs 7,904 crore to the Department of Telecom (DoT) to clear high-cost deferred liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2012 and 2015. In…
- Business
Hyundai Motor India files draft papers for Rs 25,000 crore IPO
Mumbai: Hyundai Motor India Limited, the Indian arm of the South Korean auto giant, on Saturday, filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)…
- India
India only South Asian country to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit
New Delhi: India is the only South Asian country that will attend a Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend at Switzerland’s Buergenstock resort near the city of Lucerne, according to a…
- World
No evidence Sri Lankans held in India linked to ISIS: Foreign Minister
Colombo: Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are linked to ISIS and were believed…
- News
Nadda stresses expansion of health coverage under Ayushman Bharat scheme
New Delhi: Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda stressed on Friday, June 14, the expansion of health insurance coverage under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to all aged…
- India
Priyanka Gandhi urges Centre, Uttarakhand govt to prevent forest fire incidents
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged the Centre and the Uttarakhand government to take steps to prevent forest fire incidents and make effective efforts with everyone’s cooperation to…
- Middle East
Kuwait: Three arrested over massive fire that killed 45 Indians
Kuwait: In a major development, the Kuwait Public Prosecution has announced the arrest of three people on suspicion of manslaughter over a building fire that killed at least 49 people, including 45…
- India
NCP questions Sharad Pawar faction MP’s visit to Pune history-sheeter’s home
Pune: The NCP on Friday slammed the NCP (SP) after the Sharad Pawar-led party’s newly elected Ahmednagar MP Nilesh Lanke visited the house of a Pune man with a criminal background. A…
- India
Bengal school job case: ED confiscates more properties linked to Partha Chatterjee
Kolkata: Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials have confiscated some property forms of land plots or residential houses indirectly or jointly held by former West Bengal education minister and Trinamool Congress secretary general Partha…
- Business
India witnessed over 30 pc rise in diversity hiring over the past 5 years: Data
New Delhi: Despite ongoing macroeconomic challenges, India is setting a new precedent with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) hiring (LGBTQIA+, women, and persons with disabilities), as the country witnessed 30 to 35…
