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Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

Abhijeet Kumar writes on a wide range of subjects like economy, politics, technology, sports, and international affairs. He specialises in presenting news across audio-visual and text formats.

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Viksit states will make Viksit Bharat: PM Modi at NITI Aayog meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India progressing in right direction after overcoming once-in-a-century pandemic

Viksit states will make Viksit Bharat: PM Modi at NITI Aayog meeting
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 5:18 PM IST

India ranks second in anti-dumping duties, lowers average tariffs in 2023

According to a WTO report, India saw a notable reduction in average tariffs to 17 per cent from 18.1 per cent in 2022, while increasing the use of non-tariff measures

India ranks second in anti-dumping duties, lowers average tariffs in 2023
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 4:03 PM IST

Jammu-Kashmir terror attack: One soldier killed, several injured in Kupwara

The Jammu region, which saw relative peace from 2005 to 2021, is experiencing a surge in terrorist activities over the past few months

Jammu-Kashmir terror attack: One soldier killed, several injured in Kupwara
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 2:06 PM IST

Rising freight costs, container shortages paralyse global trade recovery

Red Sea crisis causing global shipping disruptions reminiscent of those seen during Covid-19 pandemic

Rising freight costs, container shortages paralyse global trade recovery
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 1:28 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee alleges unfair treatment, walks out of NITI Aayog meeting

The West Bengal chief minister said that despite being the only opposition member participating, she felt it was insulting that she was not allowed to speak longer

Mamata Banerjee alleges unfair treatment, walks out of NITI Aayog meeting
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 1:25 PM IST

Vistara introduces free Wi-Fi on international flights: Check pricing here

Tata-Singapore Airlines joint venture becomes first Indian airline to offer free Wi-Fi benefit

Vistara introduces free Wi-Fi on international flights: Check pricing here
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 12:45 PM IST

Isro, Nasa partner to send Indian 'Gaganyaatri' to ISS after August

India is preparing to send an astronaut to the International Space Station as part of a collaborative mission with Nasa and Axiom Space, Union Minister Jitendra Singh informed the Lok Sabha

Isro, Nasa partner to send Indian 'Gaganyaatri' to ISS after August
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 10:33 AM IST

NITI Aayog meeting: Vision 2047 to Opposition boycott. All you need to know

The 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is facing boycott from several Opposition chief ministers over a 'biased' Union Budget

NITI Aayog meeting: Vision 2047 to Opposition boycott. All you need to know
Updated On : 27 Jul 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

IIT Kanpur prof finds 'Super Jupiter' exoplanet using James Webb telescope

The newly discovered planet, more massive than Jupiter, orbits a K-type star Epsilon Indi A (Eps Ind A), which shares similarities in age with our Sun but is slightly cooler

IIT Kanpur prof finds 'Super Jupiter' exoplanet using James Webb telescope
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 5:45 PM IST

Excise policy case: Kejriwal's custody extended till August 8. Details

The court also extended the judicial custody of Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha, and other accused until July 31

Excise policy case: Kejriwal's custody extended till August 8. Details
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 2:50 PM IST

Defamation case: Why Rahul Gandhi will appear in UP court despite bail

Rahul Gandhi is set to appear before the MP-MLA court in Sultanpur on July 26 for a defamation case filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra over alleged remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Defamation case: Why Rahul Gandhi will appear in UP court despite bail
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 2:37 PM IST

UPSC to revamp exams with new tech, CCTV surveillance amid Puja Khedkar row

Aadhaar-based fingerprint authentication, facial recognition, and QR codes on admit cards are some of the measures the UPSC has proposed to overhaul the exam process

UPSC to revamp exams with new tech, CCTV surveillance amid Puja Khedkar row
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 1:26 PM IST

World's top 1% gained $42 trillion in a decade, taxes at record lows: Oxfam

The amount is 36 times greater than the wealth accumulated by the poorest half of the world's population, and nearly 80 per cent of the world's billionaires reside in G20 countries

World's top 1% gained $42 trillion in a decade, taxes at record lows: Oxfam
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 11:36 AM IST

Sky-high fees: Why flying from these 16 airports is costing you more

Major airports in India have raised their user development fees, aimed to cover revenue gaps but adding to the financial burden on travellers since the beginning of FY25

Sky-high fees: Why flying from these 16 airports is costing you more
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 10:14 AM IST

Jail term, Rs 10 lakh fine for paper leaks: Bihar's new Bill amid NEET row

The Bihar anti-paper leak Bill also mandates that if a service provider, whether govt or private agency, engages in malpractice, it will face a Rs 1 crore fine and a four-year suspension of services

Jail term, Rs 10 lakh fine for paper leaks: Bihar's new Bill amid NEET row
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 5:06 PM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin offers $22,000 bonus for citizens to join war

Moscow authorities are also offering $59,600 in the first service year for new recruits, with other benefits for those injured in the battle in a bid to bolster ground troops in Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin offers $22,000 bonus for citizens to join war
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 4:18 PM IST

Nepal flight crash: Table-top runways are risky, India has five of them

Five airports in India have table-top runways, which are situated on elevated terrain, with steep drops on one or more sides, leaving minimal margin for error

Nepal flight crash: Table-top runways are risky, India has five of them
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 4:13 PM IST

Can AI teach you to smile? Japan's firm uses it for customer satisfaction

Japan's supermarket chain AEON has introduced 'Mr Smile' to accurately assess employees' service attitudes based on facial expressions, voice volume, and tone of greetings

Can AI teach you to smile? Japan's firm uses it for customer satisfaction
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 2:29 PM IST

Budget 2024: What is the 'Purvodaya' scheme announced by FM Sitharaman?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget 20204 speech unveiled 'Purvodaya' plan, focusing on human resource development, infrastructure, and economic opportunities in the eastern region

Budget 2024: What is the 'Purvodaya' scheme announced by FM Sitharaman?
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 12:53 PM IST

Dry moon theory challenged as China finds traces of water in moon's soil

The lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-5 mission in 2020 has led to the discovery of a hydrated mineral containing molecular water

Dry moon theory challenged as China finds traces of water in moon's soil
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 10:37 AM IST