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Avaada Energy secures 1,400 MWp solar projects from state-owned agencies

Avaada Energy on Friday said it has secured over 1,400 MWp solar projects across the country from state-owned agencies

Efforts underway to eradicate illegal poppy cultivation in Manipur: CM

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh asserted that efforts are underway to eradicate illegal poppy cultivation in the northeastern state.

Delay in poll results due to 'lack of communication': Pak interior ministry

The delay was assessed and the situation is now satisfactory, it said

Maldives key partner in ensuring free & secure Indo-Pacific region: US

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu was in the Maldives recently for talks with its new leadership and the civil society

Detailed probe to be conducted into murder of Sena (UBT) leader: Ajit Pawar

A viral video of the incident, which took place at assailant Mauris Noronha's office in IC Colony in the northern suburb of Borivali (West), showed Ghosalkar being shot in the abdomen and shoulder

Kota teen builds AI robot to help farmers assess soil health, water crop

The son of a farmer, Aryan spent four years building the robot which won him the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar under science and technology category

Land-for-job case: Delhi court grants bail to Rabri Devi, 2 daughters

A Delhi court on Friday granted interim bail to former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and daughters Misa Bharti and Hema Yadav till February 28 in the Railways land-for-job case

Biocon inks pact with Sandoz for sale of 2 biosimilar products in Australia

Biocon Biologics on Friday said it has inked a five-year pact with pharmaceutical company Sandoz AG regarding the sale and distribution of two cancer treatment biosimilar products in Australia

Rupee depriciates 5 paise to 83.01 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated 5 paise to 83.01 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, tracking a strong American currency and elevated crude oil prices in the international market

Mumbai-bound flight returned to Delhi due to 'momentary foul smell': IndiGo

A Mumbai-bound IndiGo aircraft returned to the national capital on Friday morning, with the airline saying the plane came back as a precaution due to a "momentary foul smell"

AAP to meet on Feb 13 to decide on LS candidates' names for 3 states

"The party's PAC will meet on February 13 to decide on the names of the candidates for Gujarat, Goa and Haryana," the source said

Over 1.5 mn first-time voters in state for LS polls, says Rajasthan CEO

A total of more than 5.32 crore voters are registered in the state for the general elections 2024. Of these, 2,74,75,971 are men, 2,53,51,276 are women, Gupta said

Jasprit Bumrah will be best pacer of ICC T20 World Cup: Vernon Philander

He has got magnificent skills and he has also learnt the trade of holding a line and length and that is the reason behind his success at the Test level, says former South Africa pacer

Introduce squash in schools, hire experts to train Indian coaches: Ghosal

The first player from the country to win a singles medal at the Commonwealth Games, the 37-year-old Ghosal said that the level today is higher compared to when he started

IPL 2024 performance gains significance for T20 World Cup selection: Moody

This edition of the marquee ICC event is scheduled to be held jointly in the West Indies and the USA in June and most of the teams, including India, have already finished their T20I assignments

'Kohli's absence, blow for India, blow for series, blow for world cricket'

Lauding the Indian batter's achievements and contributions to cricket, the former England captain said players such as Kohli deserved to spend some time with family

Three union ministers meet Punjab farmer leaders, another round to be held

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who coordinated with the farmer leaders for arranging the meeting, also participated in it

India, Saudi Arabia conduct first joint military exercise 'SADA TANSEEQ'

The closing ceremony of the joint exercise will be held on Friday, the statement added

Land record digitisation will improve GDP: Rural development minister

Digitisation of land records and registration is expected to improve the GDP of the country by about 1.5 per cent, Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh said on Thursday

BJP will return to power in Assam in 2026 with over 100 seats: Himanta

During Congress tenure, the number of medical colleges went up from three to six, while it has reached 25 during BJP's rule, Sarma said