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PM Modi, Sehwag hail Aman Sehrawat for winning bronze medal in Olympics

PM Modi lauded Aman's tenacity, saying, More pride thanks to our wrestlers

Rise of anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh: Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

He urged Blinken to engage directly with the interim government to end this outbreak of violence

Union Cabinet approves PMAY-U 2.0 with Rs 2.30 trn housing assistance

The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Sports now powerful tool for shaping future, says UP CM Adityanath

He also mentioned that the government is not only strengthening sports infrastructure but is also providing players with rewards

Cabinet approves Rs 1,765 cr clean plant programme to boost horticulture

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday approved the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) with an outlay of Rs 1,766 crore to revolutionize India's horticulture sector.

No provision for creamy layers in SC/ST quota in Constitution: Centre

"According to the Constitution given by B R Ambedkar, there is no provision for a creamy layer in the SC-ST reservation," Vaishnaw said

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gives nod to eight railway projects

Briefing reporters on the decisions taken by the Cabinet, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the proposed projects will improve logistical efficiency by connecting the unconnected areas

Govt issues clarification on documents needed for citizenship under CAA

CAA was enacted in December 2019 for granting Indian nationality to persecuted Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi and Christian migrants who came to India on or before December 31, 2014

Zoomcar launches first fulfilment centre in Chennai, plans 100 more in 2024

Operated by a third-party operator, such facilities manage end-to-end operations of car listings on behalf of the hosts who want to earn by sharing their cars but find it challenging to do it

Blackstone sells over 310 mn units in Nexus Select Trust for Rs 4,355 cr

According to exchange data, Blackstone sold 31.55 crore units in Nexus Select Trust at Rs 138 apiece, taking the total transaction value to Rs 4,354.90 crore

CBI books 10 call centres on Amazon and Microsoft for alleged cheating

The two cases were registered on October 4 last year but have been made public on the orders of the special court, the officials said

SC stays Mumbai college circular banning hijab, burqa, cap, naqab on campus

During the hearing, Justice Kumar asked senior advocate Madhavi Divan, appearing for the society, how was the college empowering the girl students by issuing such a circular

BSNL to roll out 4G, 5G-ready over-the-air, universal SIM platform

Over-the-air (OTA) and Universal SIM (USIM) platform provides BSNL mobile subscribers with flexibility to choose mobile numbers on fly and enables SIM replacement without geographical restrictions

Human touch in Vinesh case, but where do you draw line: IOC President Bach

Bach said a 100gm overweight may not sound much to a layman but asked would such a relaxation would apply to a track event where results are sometimes decided by one thousandth of a second

CAG flags financial loss of Rs 2,604 cr to Railways in 33 case studies

In one of the 33 cases, CAG said that Ministry of Railways suffered loss of Rs 834.72 crore in interest it was forced to pay to third party on loan of Rs 3,200 crore

Foreign minister S Jaishankar reaches Maldives to reset bilateral ties

The ties between India and the Maldives came under severe strain since Muizzu, known for his pro-China leanings, took charge of the top office in November 2023

UltraTech Cement's open offer for ICL to open on Sept 19, close on Oct 3

UltraTech in the draft said the limited availability of limestone in Tamil Nadu has resulted in restrictions on setting up new integrated units in the state

Shortage of medical, para staff in test checked hospitals of Railways: CAG

Audit examined implementation of various policies, guidelines framed by Railways in relation to resources utilization, availability of required infrastructure, management of resources, etc, CAG said

PR Sreejesh is set to take up India junior coach role after retirement

Hockey India is set to announce PR Sreejesh as the new coach of the Indian junior national team.

Sun TV Q1 results: Profit falls 5% to Rs 560 cr, revenue dips to Rs 1.3k cr

Sun TV Networks' total expenses increased 10 per cent to Rs 709.12 crore in the June quarter of FY25