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India, Kenya share common views on major global issues: President Murmu

Murmu received visiting President of Kenya William Samoei Ruto at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday and hosted a banquet in his honour

Cyclone: Odisha remains on alert as intensity of rains likely to increase

The storm made landfall in the afternoon near Bapatla between Nellore and Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh, with a maximum sustained wind speed of 90-100 kmph, gusting up to 110 kmph

Over 400 died while cleaning septic tanks, sewers in India between 2018-23

According to the data provided by the minister, 76 deaths occurred while cleaning septic tanks and sewers in 2018, 133 in 2019, 35 in 2020, 66 in 2021, 84 in 2022 and 49 in 2023

82% rise in medical colleges since 2014, MBBS seats up by 112%: Govt

MBBS seats went up from 51,348 to 1,08,940 while PG seats surged from 31,185 to 70,674, in the same period, she said

US polls: Haley and Ramaswamy qualify for 2th Republican Party debate

The four candidates, comprising the smallest debate stage lineup so far this year, will face off at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa

Value addition in mobile phones needs to go up to 40%: Meity Secretary

Krishnan said that no country in the world can make 100 per cent of entire high technology products as the supply chain is spread across the globe

Centre committed to making Haj inclusive, accessible: Smriti Irani

The government of India is committed to making Haj inclusive and accessible towards all segments of society, especially women and specially abled persons, she said

Mumbai tops metros in reporting economic offences in 2022: NCRB data

Out of the total cyber crime cases recorded in the state last year, 2,530 were committed against women, which included 578 offences of cyber stalking/bullying, the report added

CBI files FIR, searches 13 locations in Uco Bank fund transfer case

During the searches, electronic evidence, including mobile phones, laptops, computer systems, email archives and debit/credit cards, were recovered, he said

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) appoints Puneet Yadu Dalmia as MD & CEO

The board of the company has approved both the appoints in its meeting held on Tuesday

Oppn press for early Assembly polls in J-K; govt says EC to take call

Union minister Jitendra Singh said "whenever the EC announces it (election in Jammu and Kashmir), we are ready"

Promoter entity of Sapphire Foods India divests 4.2% stake worth Rs 378 cr

The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 1,400.01 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 378 crore

INDIA bloc meeting on Dec 17 to chalk out strategy for 2024 LS polls: Lalu

"The meeting has now been rescheduled to December 17," said Prasad, a staunch ally of the Congress and also known to be close to the Nehru-Gandhi family

Telcos gross revenue rises 5.8%, govt spectrum usage charge declines 59%

The govt, as part of telecom reforms 2021, has announced to charge no SUC on spectrum that will be auctioned in future

'India has one of highest mortality rates due to antimicrobial resistance'

The resistance to antibiotics is not a new phenomenon, he said, adding that resistance to penicillin was reported in 1940, though the drug was put into use by 1928

Cyclone Michaung makes landfall, claims 12 lives, leaves trail of deluge

At least 12 people lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in and around Chennai even as personnel on fishing boats and farm tractors were engaged in rescuing stranded people in the city

China to hold 2nd Indian Ocean Region Forum to firm up influence in India

Australia and Maldives subsequently denied their participation. India was not invited to the meeting

Kenyan President invites Indian companies to set up manufacturing units

Highlighting "clear investment opportunities" in Kenya, the President said he shared with PM Modi that the African nation imports 70% of its pharmaceutical commodities from India

NMC allowed foreign medical graduates from Ukraine to complete course: Govt

After qualifying the FMG examination, such foreign medical graduates are required to undergo compulsory rotating medical internship (CRMI) for a period of two years enabling them for registration

China formally accords diplomatic recognition to Afghanistan's Taliban govt

Earlier reports from Kabul said China has given Bilal Karimi, a Taliban nominee the status of Ambassador and he has submitted his credentials to the foreign ministry here