India
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Ind vs Pak: Skipper Rohit in two minds over playing 3 spinners
Ahmedabad: Rohit Sharma is not averse to playing three spinners against Pakistan on a huge Motera ground with big square boundaries. But, on the eve of the blockbuster World Cup face-off, the…
- India
NEET aspirant raped in Kota hostel; tiffin boy, proprietor arrested
Kota: The tiffin boy and the owner of a hostel for coaching students in Rajasthan’s Kota district were arrested on Friday in connection with the repeated rape and blackmail of a 15-year-old…
- Delhi
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on Kapil Dev’s plea against cruelty to animals
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the Centre and the Delhi government’s stand on a petition by former India cricketer Kapil Dev and his wife against cruelty to animals.…
- Bangalore
22 more taluks in Karnataka declared drought hit
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Friday issued an official notification declaring 22 more taluks drought affected, based on another round of crop survey and ground truthing report conducted in the past one…
- India
After US, UAE ranks second in hosting wealthy Indians globally
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the second-largest home for wealthy non-resident Indians (NRI’s) globally, with up to 20 Indian-origin businessmen residing in the country. The findings were revealed in the…
- India
Forbes Names Joy Alukkas as India’s Richest Jeweller
Mumbai: Joy Alukkas Group proudly announces that the company’s Chairman, Mr. Joy Alukkas, has steadily climbed up the ranks to reach the 50th spot in Forbes List of India’s 100 Richest 2023′.…
- India
Union minister Kiren Rijiju appointed BJP election in-charge for Mizoram
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday appointed Union minister Kiren Rijiju as the party’s election in-charge for Mizoram where assembly polls will be held on November 7. BJP national secretary Anil Antony…
- Middle East
Jordanian police disperse pro-Palestinian protesters trying to reach border with West Bank
London: The Jordanian riot police on Friday forcibly dispersed hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters trying to reach a border zone with the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Daily Mail reported. Thousands held anti-Israel demonstrations across…
- Middle East
Police detain protesters trying to stage sit-in at Jantar Mantar in support of Palestine
New Delhi: Police on Friday detained members of different organisations who were trying to demonstrate in support of Palestine at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. There was no permission for the protest, police…
- India
Five Keralites evacuated from Israel return home
Kochi: Five Keralites, who were part of the first batch to be evacuated from strife-torn Israel under ‘Operation Ajay’, returned to their homes here on Friday. While their journey from Israel to…
- India
Female labour force participation rate improved to 37 percent in 2023: WCD
New Delhi: The female labour force participation rate in the country has improved by 4.2 percentage points to 37 per cent in 2023, the government said on Friday. According to the data…
- India
CBI arrests ‘mastermind’ behind two missing Manipuri students
New Delhi: The CBI has arrested from Pune a 22-year-old man suspected to be the mastermind behind the case of two missing Manipuri students who were believed to have been killed, officials…
- India
Delivery of justice to 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims started only after 2014: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said justice to the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots started being delivered only after the Narendra Modi government assumed office in 2014.…
- Technology
Govt will support AI chip development via PPP model: MoS IT
New Delhi: The government on Friday announced to support the development of artificial intelligence (AI) chips via a public-private partnership (PPP) model following recommendations of a government-appointed panel. Minister of State for…