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Congress in Kerala gears up for 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'; to cover 453 km

The Congress party in Kerala is busy with its preparation for Rahul Gandhi's upcoming Bharat Jodo Yatra -- that would cover 453 km in 19 days in the southern state, to ensure its success.

Secunderabad-Pune Shatabdi Express becomes 1st train to get Vistadome coach

The Secunderabad-Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express has been restored for operations with the addition of one Vistadome coach.

10 mn students sing patriotic songs to set world record in Rajasthan

Nearly 10 million school children in Rajasthan created a world record by singing patriotic songs at the same time under the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' campaign

BJP devising strategy to counter Nitish Kumar post Bihar snub

Nitish Kumar's unexpected move to snap ties with the NDA and form the government in the eastern state in alliance with the RJD and Left parties has prompted the BJP to come up with a concrete strategy

Google fined $40 mn for misleading users on Android location tracking

Federal Court in Australia ordered Google to pay over $40 million in penalties for misleading to consumers about the collection and use of their personal location data on Android

Supertech twin towers demolition: SC grants 1 more week to Noida authority

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed with Noida authority submissions seeking an additional bandwidth of August 29-September 4 for demolition of Supertech twin towers.

CPI numbers for March 2023 could be even lower than 5%: SBI Ecowrap

The inflation trajectory for India is expected to be benign and CPI numbers for March 2023 could be even lower than 5 per cent, due to signs of softening crude oil prices

Vande Bharat Express's 3rd rake to be field tested for 15,000 km: Vaishnaw

According to him, all tests such as static, dynamic, oscillation and others will be carried out and added that ICF will be rolling out more such trains.

Monkeypox: Study documents first human-to-dog transmission case in France

In endemic countries, only wild animals (rodents and primates) have been found to carry monkeypox virus.

British economy contracts in last 3 months, stokes recession fears

The British economy contracted in the last three months, further stoking fears that a recession might be around the corner, new data revealed on Friday.

J&K LG flags off 'Har Ghar Tiranga' rally at Dal Lake in Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday flagged off the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' rally at the iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar.

Turkey urges Sweden, Finland to fulfil NATO accession commitments

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu urged Finland and Sweden to take "concrete steps" about their commitments that should be fulfilled before their accession to the NATO.

Gujarat accident: BJP allege MLA's son-in-law was drunk, Congress denies

The war of words broke out between the BJP and Congress over the accident in the Anand district in which six persons were killed.

4.2 mn EVs sold in first half of 2022 globally, China leads: Report

The world saw sales of 4.2 million electric vehicles in the first half of this year, a 63 per cent growth from the same period last year, a new report has shown.

India at 75: Here's how you can celebrate Independence Day long weekend

Independence Day, celebrated every 15th of August, falls on a Monday this year, serving as the ultimate long-weekend opportunity to explore and dwell in the rich culture of the country

US weekly jobless claims rise to 262,000, highest since Nov 2021

Initial jobless claims in the US last week rose to 262,000, hitting a new high since November 2021, the US Labour Department reported

US witnessing a silent spread in undiagnosed polio cases: CDC official

There must be several hundred cases of undiagnosed polio circulating in the US, according to a senior official with the CDC

Jahangirpuri violence accused gets interim bail on humanitarian grounds

A court has granted bail to an accused in the Jahangirpuri violence case on humanitarian grounds

Obama Foundation revenues decline in 2021 due to pandemic: Report

Former US President Barack Obama's foundation set a goal last summer of raising $1.6 billion between 2021 and 2026 to pay for construction of his presidential centre and an endowment to sustain it.

NASA's InSight mission finds Martian equator contains little or no ince

Martian equator contains little or no ice, according to a new analysis of seismic data from NASA's Mars InSight mission