Nitish Kumar hands over apptt. letters to selected candidates in health dept
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar distributed appointment letters of health workers to 9469 selected candidates on Friday.
While inaugurating 24 schemes worth Rs 224.19 crore of health department through remote control at Bapu…
BCCI hasn’t approached Centre over Pakistan travel: Roger Binny
Bengaluru: New BCCI President Roger Binny on Thursday said the premier cricket body has not approached the central government to get a clearance from the Union Home Ministry to travel to Pakistan to participate in 2023 Asia Cup.
However,…
SC rejects plea seeking opening of some rooms of Taj Mahal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a petition filed by Dr Rajneesh Singh, who claimed to be the media in-charge of BJP's Ayodhya unit, seeking opening of certain rooms of the Taj Mahal to put to rest the "alleged history" of…
RIL Q2 revenue up 34 pc to Rs. 232,863 Cr. profit flat at Rs 13,656 Cr.
Mumbai: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Friday reported almost flat consolidated net profit at Rs 13,656 crore for the quarter ending September 30, 2022 (Q2FY23).
The corporate behemoth had posted Rs 13,680…
Texas sues Google for collecting biometric data without consent
Houston: US Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Google for its "unauthorized capture and use" of biometric data of millions of Texans for the tech giant's commercial interests, Paxton's office said.
The lawsuit alleges the internet…
FATF removes Pakistan from grey list after 4 years
Islamabad: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday removed Pakistan from a list of countries under “increased monitoring”, also known as the “grey list”.
Addressing the press conference at the conclusion of the its plenary,…
Ireland move into Super 12s, WI crash out of T20 WC
Hobart: Ireland moved through to the Super 12 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup and sent two-time champions West Indies crashing out with a dominant nine-wicket triumph over the Caribbean side here on Friday.
It was an impressive team…
Protests break out across Pak after Election Commission disqualifies Imran Khan
Islamabad: PTI leader Imran Khan’s disqualification from holding public offices by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday steeped the country into agitation as angry PTI workers started protests against the decision, seen as a…
Ram’s Ayodhya decked up for grandeur on Diwali
Ayodhya: Recreating the ambience of the Ramayana period resembling the 'Treta Yuga' this Diwali, the divine and holy birthplace of Lord Rama is all decked up with Ramayana gates and tableaux.
Even as the temple town prepares itself for the…
Assam Police arrests 4 members of banned PFI
Guwahati: The Assam police have arrested four alleged members of the banned
Popular Front of India (PFI) from different locations in Kamrup district, officials said on Friday.
The arrested PFI members have been identified as Nazrul Islam,…
Army helicopter (ALH) crashes in Arunachal
Itanagar: An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) of the Indian Army, with five personnel on board, on Friday crashed at Migging, south of Tuting in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang district, Defence sources said.
The rescue team has recovered…
Ram Setu: Anthem ‘Jai Shree Ram’ out
New Delhi: After the phenomenal response to the glimpse of the ‘Jai Shree Ram’ song in the trailer of the action-adventure film ‘Ram Setu’, the makers have launched the anthem on Thursday.
This energetic goosebumps-worthy track is crooned…
Motto for Today: ‘No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge.’
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On this day, Oct. 21........
1824 - In Yorkshire, England, Joseph Aspdin, a stone mason, patented Portland cement, made by burning finely pulverized lime and clay…
Cong announces 2nd list of 17 candidates for the Legislative Assembly
Shimla: Opposition Congress party on Thursday declared 17 more tickets in 2nd list of candidates with this party has cleared 63 tickets and it is yet in search of rest five tickets.
Party decided to put Former Minister Thakur Singh…
PM Modi to launch Rozgar Mela for 10 lakh aspirants tomorrow
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Rozgar Mela - the recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel on Saturday at 11 am via video conferencing.
During the ceremony, appointment letters will be handed over to 75,000…
Ancient rock carvings found in Mosul, Iraq
Baghdad: Archaeologists in northern Iraq have made an exciting discovery -- unearthing beautiful rock carvings that are about 2,700 years old.
They were found in Mosul by a US-Iraqi excavation team working to reconstruct the ancient Mashki…
F35 Fighter jet crashes in US state of Utah
Los Angeles: An F-35A fifth-generation fighter jet crashed in the US state of Utah at Hill Air Force Base near Salt Lake City, the United States Air Force said.
"At approximately 6:15 pm (local time, 00:15 GMT on Thursday) an F-35 A…
Turkey extends military mandate in Azerbaijan
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's decree extending the mandate of national troops in the Russian-Turkish joint monitoring center in Azerbaijan has been submitted to the parliament, TV channel A Haber reported on Thursday.…
British PM Truss resign as UK premier after a 44-day term
London: British PM Liz Truss announced her resignation on Thursday after six turbulent weeks in office, making her one of the shortest-serving prime ministers in British history.
The PM said her successor will be elected in a Tory…
Maha cabinet moots a NITI Aayog-like body to help India@2047
Mumbai: The decision to establish Maharashtra Institution for Transformation-Mitra in the state similar to Niti Aayog was taken in the Cabinet meeting held on Thursday.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde presided over the meeting. In order to…