India
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India could be world’s 3rd largest economy by 2027 with nominal GDP of $5tn
New Delhi: India’s importance as a global growth driver will increase with its share of world growth contribution rising from 10 percent in 2021 to 15 percent in 2022, and further to…
- Delhi
Premature release of convicts shouldn’t be mechanical: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that the application for the premature release of convicts who have served long periods of incarceration should not be handled in a mechanical and…
- Sports
World Cup semi-final: Sourav Ganguly hopes for India-Pakistan match
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly hopes that India and Pakistan will play a semi-final match in the ICC World Cup. Currently, the ‘Men in Green’ are struggling to secure a place…
- Business
Markets continue to climb; Sensex gains 471 points in early trade
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices continued to rally for the third straight session on Monday amid favourable trends in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 471.45 points to 64,835.23 points in early…
- India
Rajasthan polls: BJP announces names of candidates for 18 remaining seats
Jaipur: The BJP on Sunday released two lists of 18 candidates for the upcoming Rajasthan elections, completing the exercise of announcing names for all 200 assembly seats. The lists include some fresh…
- Delhi
Severe or worse air quality in Delhi for 4th day on trot
New Delhi: Pollution levels in Delhi-NCR on Monday morning were recorded around seven to eight times above the government-prescribed safe limit, as a toxic haze persisted over the region for the seventh…
- Health
‘Can air pollution cause cancer?’ Here’s what AIIMS doctor has to say
New Delhi: As air quality continues to remain severe in Delhi-NCR, doctors and health experts explained the hazardous impact of air pollution on the overall health of the human body. Dr Piyush…
- India
10 students expelled from Haldwani medical college hostel for ragging
Haldwani: The administration of the Government Medical College Haldwani has expelled 10 students from a hostel and barred them from attending classes for a week for allegedly being involved in an incident…
- India
Rajasthan polls: Congress releases 7th list of candidates
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday released its seventh list of 21 candidates for the November 25 Rajasthan assembly polls, fielding state minister Shanti Dhariwal from the Kota North seat. The last…
- India
Video: 20-yr-old man & girl provoke their pet pitbull to attack neighbour
New Delhi: A 20-year-old youth and a girl incited their pet pitbull, to attack a neighbour in the outskirts of Delhi, police said on Sunday. The injured, in the incident which took…
- India
Jaishankar discusses ‘grave situation’ in West Asia with Iranian counterpart
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday discussed the “grave situation” in West Asia during his conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. “Spoke today with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein…
- India
Zika virus: Preventive measures intensified, no need to worry, says Kerala govt
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Sunday said that measures have been intensified to prevent the spread of Zika virus, eight cases of which have been confirmed in the state’s northern Kannur district,…
- India
India sends relief materials to quake-hit Nepal
New Delhi: India on Sunday sent medicines and other relief materials to Nepal for its earthquake-affected people. Over 150 people have been killed and more than 160 injured after an earthquake struck several…
- India
Manipur: After 40 days, mobile internet ban continues till Nov 8
Imphal: The Manipur government has extended mobile internet ban in the state till November 8, officials said on Sunday. The move comes after a mob had on Wednesday attacked a camp of…
- World
India-Nepal border forces’ talks to begin in Delhi tomorrow
New Delhi: Border guarding forces of India and Nepal will hold a three-day bilateral meeting here from Monday and discuss measures to curb trans-frontier crimes and timely sharing of intelligence inputs, an…
