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1703 - Saint Petersburg in Russia was founded by ruler of Russian empire, Tsar Peter, the Great.
1796 - The first U.S. patent for a…
Wrong claims on Sengol causing anguish, says pontiff of TN mutt that presented it to Nehru
To a question on proof of the Sengol's handing over, the pontiff said there was evidence including photographs and reports that appeared in newspapers and magazines in 1947.
Russia acknowledges Vatican peace initiative, says no steps yet for a mission to Moscow
"We acknowledge the Holy See's sincere desire to promote the peace process," the Russian Foreign Ministry made its first public acknowledgement of Pope Francis' Ukraine peace initiative.
Magnitude 6.2 quake hits east of Tokyo, no tsunami warning
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake had a depth of 50 kilometres (31 miles). The US Geological Survey gave it the same magnitude and a similar depth of 44 kilometres.
Germany orders 18 new Leopard 2 tanks to replace vehicles sent to Ukraine
The company said that delivery of the new tanks is scheduled to start in 2025 and that the deal includes options for another 105 Leopard 2A8 tanks.
Leave encashment up to Rs 25 lakh tax free
Taxation on leave encashment, compensation against unutilised paid leaves, depends on the time when it is received. Usually, if it is availed while on job, the mount received is taxable.
Sensex surges 150 points, Nifty jumps above 18K in early trade
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 178.34 points to 62,050.96 in early trade. The NSE Nifty gained 51.1 points to 18,372.25.
Ola Electric likely to hit capital market in early 2024
The initial offering is expected to be a mix of fresh issue of shares as well as offer-of-sale by existing investors.
AI chip giant Nvidia nears trillion dollar valuation
Nvidia's chips are a central ingredient to the generative AI revolution, capable of delivering the computing heft needed to churn out complex content in just seconds from data centers around the world
Traders body seeks common SOP for banks from RBI for depositing, exchanging Rs 2000 notes
BC Bhartia claimed withdrawal and banning certain denominations in this manner in a short span hits the credibility of the country internationally.
Seven CMs to skip Niti Aayog meeting today
The no-show list of CMs comprises West Bengal’s Mamata, Kerala’s Pinarayi Vijayan, TN's Stalin, Delhi’s Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann, Telangana’s KCR and Karnataka’s Siddaramaiah.
Gaganyaan: ISRO, Navy announce joint recovery training plan for crew
Two unmanned missions and one manned space flight are scheduled to be conducted under the ambitious Gaganyaan programme.
New Delhi L-G completes one year in office, lists ‘achievements’
“Work hard and honestly without bowing to pressure and no one can touch you. No harm will come your way,” he said and asserted that this was an assurance from him.
AIIMS to make its campus fully WiFi-enabled
AIIMS Delhi has a mix of patient care, academics and research activities, which requires 24x7 campuswide secure Wi-Fi connectivity, it said.
Delhi government promises to clean Yamuna in 2 years
Sewage treatment plants will be able to treat around 814 million gallons of wastewater per day by December
Woman officer accuses AAP minister of threatening her in New Delhi
Explaining the events of May 16 meeting wherein Bharadwaj allegedly misbehaved with IAS officers, as per complaint by More,
BJP to file plaint against ‘theft’ of official files in New Delhi
In a joint press conference with the leader of the opposition in Delhi assembly Ramveer Singh Bidhuri, Tiwari said that if needed, BJP will also approach the court in the matter.
CVoter Survey: A big majority says Modi is about ‘Hindutva’, ‘Nationalism’
During the election campaign in 2014, Modi emerged as a leader who publicly took pride in his identity as a Hindu and promoted unapologetic nationalism.
Nine years of Modi govt high on promises, low on delivery: TMC
The BJP, however, rejected the TMC's criticism of the Narendra Modi government on its ninth anniversary as an "effort to divert attention from its failures."
Umesh Pal murder case: UP Police file first chargesheet, name Sadaqat Khan as main conspirator
The investigations are underway in connection with the other accused. Sadaqat was arrested by a team of Special Task Force from Gorakhpur on February 27.