We will never forget cowardly attack on our Parliament in 2001: PM Modi
NEW DELHI: India will never forget the cowardly attack on its Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday as he paid tributes to security personnel who laid down their lives in the terror attack on this day in 2001.
"We will…
November car sales rise; semi-conductor shortage likely to hit firms
NEW DELHI: Passenger vehicle sales (factory dispatches) grew by 4.65 per cent in November year-on-year, coming in at 264,898 units against 253,139 units sold in the same month last year, according to the latest data from the Society of…
India’s factory output grows 3.6 per cent in October
NEW DELHI: Signalling what appears to be a sustained recovery, India’s industrial production rose to an eight-month high of 3.6% in October on the back of pickup in manufacturing, consumer goods and power sectors. The IIP had contracted by…
Indian Oil launches 5 kg LPG cylinder ‘Chhotu’ in New Delhi
Mumbai: Indian Oil christened its 5 kg free trade LPG (FTL) cylinder, Chhotu, and launched it in New Delhi on Friday. In a small virtual ceremony, Indian Oil’s Chairman SM Vaidya along with Indian Oil’s Director (Marketing) Gurmeet Singh…
Recovery faster than expected; economic indicators encouraging: PM Modi at FICCI AGM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has been through ups and downs this year and it is good that things are improving swiftly. He said that while there are many challenges at hand, the government has the solutions and a…
India, Iran, Uzbekistan to meet on Chabahar port
New Delhi, Dec 12 (UNI) India, Iran and Uzbekistan will hold their first Trilateral Working Group Meeting on joint use of Chabahar Port virtually on December 14.
The Meeting would be jointly chaired at Deputy Minister level by Republic…
Pandya meets his son after 4 months, posts image
New Delhi, Dec 12 Hardik Pandya on Saturday posted an image with his son. Pandya, who returned to India after their ODI and T20I series in Australia, is meeting his family for the first time in four months, having also taken part in the…
Rahul my favourite current international cricketer: Lara
New Delhi, Dec 12 Former West Indies captain and batting great Brian Lara said that India's KL Rahul is his favourite player currently in international cricket.
Lara said that Rahul's scintillating form in limited overs cricket over the…
Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in US defaced by ‘Khalistani elements’……
Washington : On Saturday during a rally to express solidarity with farmers who are agitating against the recently enacted agricultural laws in India, the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in front of the Indian Embassy was defaced and vandalised…
Indian Coast Guard detains boat with 5 crew members for illegal turmeric smuggling in Gulf of Mannar
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , December 13 The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Vaibhav on Saturday detained a boat 'Miga Periyavan' with five crew members on the Gulf of Mannar for dealing in illegal smuggling of turmeric.
As per the ICG,…
Ind vs Aus: Starc to join hosts’ squad ahead of first Test
Adelaide , December 13 Cricket Australia on Sunday confirmed that pacer Mitchell Starc will be rejoining the men's squad on Monday ahead of the first Test of the four-match series against India at the Adelaide Oval.
India and…
Global Covid-19 cases top 71.6mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington, Dec 13 The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 71.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.60 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
In its latest update on Sunday, the…
French, German and EU Union Ambassadors visit Kochi Water Metro construction sites
Kochi (Kerala) , December 13 A nine-member delegation comprising French, German and European Union Ambassadors on Saturday visited the water metro construction sites of Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL), the operation command and…
Ind vs Aus: There is some pressure on Joe Burns, says Rogers
Sydney , December 13 : Chris Rogers, part of Australia A's coaching staff has said that there is indeed some pressure on opening batsman Joe Burns to score some runs.
Burns has been under fire off late for not being able to…
Protesting farmers open Chilla border for traffic
New Delhi , December 13 The Chilla border (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border, which was closed due to the demonstrations by farmers reopened late on Saturday night for traffic movement.
"Our leader met the Defence Minister Rajnath…
Over 7.48L voters in 31 J-K constituencies to cast votes in 6th phase of DDC elections today
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 13 : Over 7.48 lakh voters in 31 District Development Council (DDC) constituencies will cast their votes on Sunday in the sixth phase of the first-ever DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
As…
Kashmir DC calls for closure of brick kilns with 8km of Srinagar Airport
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) , December 13 Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Saturday called for the closure of brick kilns operating within an 8-kilometer radius of Srinagar International Airport.
The…
BJP workers dies in West Bengal’s Halisahar, family alleges TMC attack
Halisahar (West Bengal) , December 13 A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker died on Saturday allegedly after an attack by Trinamool Congress workers during the party's 'Sankalp Yatra' in Halisahar.
The injured worker, Saikat Bhawal, was…
Amid stand-off between Centre and farmers, Delhi Police chief visits Tikri border
New Delhi, Dec 12 Delhi Police Commissioner S.N. Shrivastava visited the Tikri border and met the police and CAPF personnel deployed in the areas where the farmers' agitation is continuing. During the late-night visit on Friday, the…
Haryana farmers team accepts Govt proposal for amendments in 3 laws
New Delhi, Dec 12 As thousands of farmers continued their protest for the 17th day on Saturday against the three contentious farm laws, a group of farmers from Haryana accepted the Centre's proposal for necessary amendments in these laws…