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Can, but have not blocked any VPNs: Pakistan's telecommunication authority

It was announced by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) chairman Hafizur Rehman on Monday while addressing the launch of the regulator's 'Annual Report'

Garment exports rise 11.4% in Apr-Nov despite global uncertainties: AEPC

Apparel Exports Promotion Council (AEPC) said that with the changing geopolitical equations, a lot more business will shift to India in the near future

Food delivery economy crucial, generates large-scale employment: Gadkari

Union minister Gadkari said that at present India has 7.7 mn delivery workers and this number is likely to touch 25 mn by 2030

NEET in online or pen-paper mode: Decision expected soon, says Pradhan

Currently, NEET-UG is conducted offline - in pen and paper mode - wherein students have to solve multiple choice questions on an OMR sheet

Bengaluru Police to challenge bail granted to actor Darshan, others in SC

According to police, 33-year-old Renukaswamy, a fan of the actor, had sent obscene messages to his friend Pavithra Gowda, which enraged Darshan, allegedly leading to his murder

Cold wave in Punjab, Haryana; Faridkot coldest at zero degrees celsius

According to the Meteorological Department's daily weather report, Amritsar recorded a minimum temperature of 2.6 degrees, while Ludhiana and Patiala both registered minimums of 4.8 degrees Celsius

India's RE capacity addition doubled to 15 GW in Apr-Nov: Pralhad Joshi

At present, India's total installed capacity of the non-fossil fuel sector has touched 214 GW, over 14 per cent increase compared to the same month last year

Delhi govt reluctant, farmers losing out on central schemes: Agri minister

Responding to a query in LS during Question Hour, Chauhan urged the Delhi govt to prioritise the welfare of farmers and implement beneficial schemes, particularly in areas surrounding national capital

Nadda slams Congress over Preamble amendment in RS, calls them 'bad lot'

Mentioning Article 370, which was abrogated in 2019, the BJP president blamed former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress for bringing it in the first place

Pakistan PM Shehbaz, Army chief Munir discuss security issues in country

It was decided that no leniency will be shown for those who killed security personnel and destroyed state property, the source said

Willing to resign, high command will take call: Maharashtra Cong chief

Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Tuesday said that he has expressed his willingness to resign from the post, and now the party high command will decide on it.

Taiwan laptop maker MSI begins manufacturing in India with Chennai facility

In line with the objective of Make in India, MSI will introduce locally-produced versions of two laptop models -- the MSI Modern 14 and MSI Thin 15, a company statement said

Embassy REIT raises Rs 1,000 cr through debentures to repay existing loans

Embassy Office Parks REIT has raised Rs 1,000 crore through issue of Non-convertible Debentures (NCDs) to repay its outstanding loan.

Concept of simultaneous polls not new to India, says govt in explainer

Following the adoption of the Constitution, elections to the Lok Sabha and all state assemblies were conducted simultaneously from 1951 to 1967, it noted

Security vulnerabilities hinder AI adoption in India: Deloitte report

'AI at a crossroads: Building trust as the path to scale' report by Deloitte Asia Pacific, which surveyed 900 senior leaders across 13 markets revealed while enthusiasm for AI is high, barriers remain

BJP likely to get new President by February end to replace JP Nadda

Ongoing organisational election is on track to complete polling process in more than half of its state units by mid-Jan, an exercise that will unveil the process of electing its new national president

Rupee falls 1 paisa, hits new all-time low of 84.92 against US dollar

Forex traders said the rupee is likely to remain under pressure due to dollar demand from importers and foreign banks

8 militants arrested in Manipur over killing of two migrant labourers

Search operations were launched across Manipur on December 14 to apprehend those who were involved in the killing of the two labourers, and an active member of proscribed outfit was first arrested

Keep ego at bay or one may fall into a hole: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Speaking at the valedictory silver jubilee function of Bharat Vikas Parishad's Viklang Kendra in Pune, Bhagwat also said there is a growing perception that everything in the society is going wrong

Infra works worth Rs 24,276 crore approved for Amaravati: Andhra minister

The approval during the 43rd APCRDA meeting caters to trunk roads, layouts and iconic buildings