Armless archer Sheetal Devi first Indian woman to win 2 Asian Para Games gold
Earlier this week, Sheetal won a gold in the compound mixed team event and women's doubles silver.
Blast kills at least four people and injures others in a Shiite neighbourhood of the Afghan capital
The Dashti Barchi area of Kabul has been targeted in the past by the Islamic State group affiliate in the country, which has carried out major, horrific assaults on schools, hospitals and mosques.
Mango exports up 19 pc to USD 47.98 million during April-August; US top destination
India has exported 2043.60 tonnes of mangoes to the US in the first five months of the current fiscal, an increase of 19 per cent over the same period last year, the commerce ministry said.
Tata Group to become first Indian iPhone maker as it gets ready to take over Wistron plant
Wistron’s board approved the sale of Wistron InfoComm Manufacturing (India) Private Ltd to Tata for $125 million (Rs 1,040 cr), Bloomberg said, quoting a statement by the Taiwanese electronics maker
Murthy’s 70-hour week comment for youth sparks nationwide debate
Disagreeing with Murthy, upGrad founder Ronnie Screwvala in a post said boosting productivity isn’t just about working longer hours.
Deepening ties: India’s bilateral trade with Riyadh at all-time high
Saudi Arabia is pursuing an economic diversification strategy beyond hydrocarbons to newer domains exploring innovative investment tools and new collaborations from across the world.
Data protection rules likely soon: Vaishnaw
Speaking to the reporters, he said in parallel, data architecture required for the data protection board is also being prepared.
India communicates to France decision to procure 26 Rafale Marine jets
The issue of procurement of the Rafale Marine jets is learnt to have figured during Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's recent visit to Paris.
Uma Bharti fails to find place in BJP’s star cast for MP election campaign
Notably, Uma Bharti, who had been a star campaigner for the party in the 2018 assembly polls and the 2020 by-elections, is missing from the roster.
‘Victim of conspiracy,’ says Mamata minister after arrest
The 65-year-old is the second minister of Mamata Banerjee cabinet to be arrested after Partha Chatterjee in connection with irregularities in the school recruitment.
Deadline for panel on Maratha quota extended
Quota leader Manoj Jarange Patil claims that all Marathas were earlier Kunbi and that there are relevant historical references.
BJP promises 33% quota for women, drug-free Mizoram
According to the state’s Excise and Narcotics Department, drugs killed 1,794 people since 1984. The figure this year stands at 58.
Rajasthan: Congress to buy cow dung, give laptops
The CM promised admission for all students in government English medium schools and the introduction of English medium colleges.
‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’: Gujarat Congress orders soil from Manipur, sends it to state BJP chief
The Gujarat Congress ordered soil from Manipur and sent it to state BJP president CR Patil for the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ programme in the state, sparking a controversy.
Sanjay Singh’s judicial custody extended by two weeks in excise scam case
While extending Singh’s judicial custody till November 10, Special Judge MK Nagpal allowed his plea to get treatment from his private doctor.
Delhi government-run Rajiv Gandhi Hospital medicos’ stir of after assurance
Since June, the resident doctors at the Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital were working without salaries.
Red Corner Notice for 19-year-old Haryana gangster
Yogesh Kadian being charged by Interpol with gang-related crimes; fled country 2 years ago
Former UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari gets 10-year rigorous imprisonment over murder of teacher
This was the sixth conviction in the last 13 months of Mukhtar Ansari who is presently lodged in Banda jail.
‘Shubh muhurat’ for Ayodhya temple consecration to begin at 12:45 pm on January 22
Vedic priest from Varanasi to perform main rituals, PM Modi to take part in puja
Rajasthan polls: OPS, laptop for college students among CM Gehlot’s five guarantees
Gehlot said the party's election manifesto will be released in the coming days in which more announcements will be made.
