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MQ9-B sale will enhance India's maritime security, awareness capability: US

The sale of General Atomics MQ9-B armed drones would provide India with an enhanced maritime security and domain awareness capability, the United States has said

Finance ministry asks banks to expeditiously resolve issues of exporters

Insurance related issues faced by traders were discussed with IRDAI and progress made on those issues were informed by IRDAI, the statement said

US monitoring Pakistan's electoral process closely, says official

Pakistan will hold its general elections on February 8

Chandigarh mayoral elections: SC appalled by 'defacing' of ballots

Taking note of a plea of an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor alleging wrongdoing in the polls, the court issued notices to the Chandigarh authorities, including the civic body

Claims Centre not releasing funds 'politically-vitiated narrative': FM

Sitharaman added that no Union finance minister can play with the Finance Commission's recommendations

555 Asiatic lions died in five years, no rise in mortality rate, says Govt

The Gir forest in Gujarat is the only natural habitat of the Asiatic lion. According to government data, the number of these big cats in Gir rose from 523 in 2015 to 674 in 2020

Mubadala, 2 other funds acquire 8% stake in Manipal Health Enterprises

Mubadala Investment Company in a statement on Monday said that it is investing in Manipal Health Enterprises. Temasek will continue to hold a majority stake in Manipal, it added

Govt amends food safety rules, only FSSAI nod mandatory for products

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will issue a draft notification in this regard and will seek stakeholders' comments before finalising the amendments

Samsung leads smartphone market in India with 18% share in 2023: Report

In the December quarter, however, Chinese company Xiaomi had the highest market share, the report said

Working with 5.5 million people under CSR initiative, says HCL Foundation

Nidhi Pundhir, Vice President, Global CSR, HCLTech, and Director, of HCL Foundation, said, "We have contributed significantly during emergencies such as the Michaung cyclone, and cold wave in Delhi

AAP leader Sanjay Singh not allowed to take Rajya Sabha oath: Reports

Singh, who is in judicial custody in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, came to Parliament to take oath following permission from a Delhi court

US, India share strong focus on energy transition, says US official

During a virtual press briefing on Monday, Pyatt shared his views about energy priorities, and on opportunities and challenges around critical minerals for the global energy transition

Great potential in bilateral trade between India, Suriname: President Murmu

The president added that parliamentary exchanges are important as they provide an opportunity for interaction between 'our two democracies'

Nalco, NLC India among 10 companies submit bids for coal mines for auction

'The nominated authority, Ministry of Coal has opened bids for the 8th round and second attempt of the 7th round of commercial coal mines' auction today (Monday),' the statement said

SBI Mutual Fund looks to garner up to Rs 4,000 cr from energy-focused NFO

The new fund offer opens on February 6 and closes on the 20th, Shamsher Singh, managing director & chief executive said

Fusion Micro Finance Q3 results: Profit rises 23% to Rs 126 crore

Its total income increased to Rs 613 crore in the quarter against Rs 467 crore in the year-ago period, Fusion Micro Finance said in a regulatory filing

Airlines cancel 7,427 flights in 2023 for various reasons: VK Singh

''Eleven domestic airlines, including now grounded Go First, cancelled a total of 7,427 flights, including 3,210 flights cancelled on account of weather and 2,109 due to technical reasons,'' he said

Just 6 CT scan machines in Delhi govt hospitals for 30 mn people, HC notes

The high court pointed out that people are losing lives because they are not being attended to at government hospitals due to a shortage of facilities and staff

Over 4,000 take part in adventure sports at snow festival in J-K's Kishtwar

The festival was by organised by the Kishtwar district administration in collaboration with Directorate of Tourism and Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art Culture and Languages, they said

Will not compromise over India's border security, says HM Amit Shah

The three internal security hotspots of the country 'Jammu and Kashmir, Northeast and LWE affected areas'? had come up due to the wrong policies of the previous government, he said