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Police headquarters, checkpost come under attack in Pakistan; 9 killed

A terrorist blew himself up at the main entrance of the police office and residence block and the others stormed in

MOC approves racewalker Priyanka Goswami's proposal to train in Australia

Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved racewalker Priyanka Goswami's proposal to train in Australia under coach Brent Vallance

Space economy now worth $8 bn, tech being used to boost development: BJP

Hardeep Puri credited PM Modi's vision for using space technology to track a host of projects related to urban development, infra work and MNREGA and said it has boosted growth

Zydus gets USFDA's approval for antiviral drug used in HIV treatment

Darunavir is a protease inhibitor antiviral medicine that prevents HIV-1 from multiplying in the body

Hockey Junior WC: India need to pull up their socks versus Spain for Bronze

A profligate India will have to raise their game by leaps and bounds if they want to overcome a mighty Spain in the bronze medal play-off match of the junior men's hockey World Cup here on Saturday

Rajasthan govt will work hard to live up to people's trust and hope: PM

Modi expressed confidence that Rajasthan, known for its brave people, will set new standards in good governance, prosperity and development under their leadership

Domestic air passenger traffic rose by 9% in November; crosses 1.27 cr

As per the data, Akasa Air topped the OTP chart at 78.2 per cent, followed by IndiGo at 77.5 per cent and Vistara at 72.8 per cent

India welcomes return of Venezuelan oil to market: Union Minister Puri

Without saying if India has resumed purchases from Venezuela, he said some refiners in the country have the capability to process heavy crude oil produced in the Latin American nation

Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana trainees not preferred for railway jobs: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said that this scheme was launched in September 2021, adding 26,791 candidates have completed their training till November 2023

Manipur violence: SC asks state over steps taken to protect religious spots

The bench, also comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, clarified the identification of such structures shall cover all religious faiths and denominations

Digi Yatra facility to be available at 25 more airports in 2024: Scindia

At a briefing in the national capital, Scindia said Digi Yatra will be introduced at 14 airports in the first phase and another 11 airports in the second phase next year

India at 14th spot in housing cost rise in Jul-Sep with 5.9% growth: Report

Turkiye is at number one position with an annual 89.2 per cent appreciation, followed by Croatia (13.7 per cent), Greece 11.9 per cent, Colombia 11.2 per cent and North Macedonia 11 per cent

Delhi largest green belt among metros, pollution down since AAP govt: Rai

Rai shared the data on PM10 and PM2.5 levels, saying on average there has been a 31% reduction in pollution levels since the formation of the AAP govt

Centre formally allocates Latehar coal block in Jharkhand to NLC India

This coal mine has reserves of 434.65 million tonnes and its peak rated capacity is three million tonnes per annum

After recording all-time high, global coal demand to decline by 2026: IEA

The report says global demand for coal rose by 1.4% in 2023, mainly due to rising energy demand in emerging and developing economies, including India (8%) and China (5%)

Adityanath pays tribute to Sardar Patel; calls him 'architect of new India'

He said that the 'Iron Man' -- what Patel came to be known as -- was a great freedom fighter and recalled his role in bringing together and merging more than 563 princely states with India.

Centre allows notified pvt exploration agencies in mineral blocks auction

The ministry further said it has also launched a new scheme to directly sanction projects for exploration of critical and deep-seated minerals to notified private exploration agencies (NPEAs)

Samvardhana Motherson Intl to acquire Lumen Gr, Deltacarb SA for Rs 575 cr

The acquisition of Lumen group is expected to be closed by the fopurth quarter of FY2023-24 subject to satisfactory completion of all conditions precedent, SAMIL added

India sees 25% fall in vegetable oils import to to 1.1 MT in Nov: SEA

Of the total vegetable oil imports, edible oils were 1.1 million tonnes and non-edible oils 12,498 tonnes during November 2023

AI accelerating disruption leads to IT talent shortage, shows survey

Skillsoft's '2023 IT Skills and Salary Survey' is based on inputs from more than 5,700 global IT professionals, including leaders and staff members