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U.S. President Joe Biden nominated India-born Ajay Banga for the post of World Bank chief to replace David Malpass who announced his resignation last week after he ran into a …

Several strong earthquakes shook the territory of Tajikistan on Thursday morning with tremors also being felt in regions of China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The first earthquake of about …

There is a need to amplify the thrust on green growth by increasing production of renewable energy, reducing the use of fossil fuel, and finally, moving towards a gas-based economy, …

Fear of the Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on people in several ways including psychological. An instance of this came to light when police officials in Gurugram rescued Munmun …

Himachal Pradesh has a lot to celebrate especially wildlife lovers and forest officials, as for the first time a tiger was captured on camera. The big cat was clicked by …

New Delhi: A Khalistan terrorist and associates of the dreaded Lawrence Bishnoi gang are among the six people arrested by NIA during its nation-wide raids carried out this week to …

Odisha’s pillow lava formations in Nomira village in Keonjhar district will soon be in the spotlight as it will become a geo-tourism attraction. This type of formations are rare in …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 12 post-budget webinars starting tomorrow to further outline the targets under the Saptrishi or seven areas of priorities that the Union Budget presented by …

The Union Ministry of Education has directed all the State Governments and UT administrations to align their age of school admission for Grade-I to 6+ years, according to an official …

Hizbul Mujahideen chief and designated terrorist Syed Salahuddin publicly held prayers for Bashir Ahmad Peer alias Imtiyaz Alam who was killed in Rawalpindi by Pakistan-based gangs. Peer, the launching commander …

With the aim of popularising khadi clothes and fabric among a wider section apart from politicians, the Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board is making forays into medical and health …

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a smuggling syndicate of Sudanese nationals bringing gold to Mumbai through the Nepal border and seized 101.7 Kg of smuggled gold worth …

An Air India flight from New York to Delhi with 300 passengers on board made an emergency landing in Stockholm on Tuesday due to an engine snag. The flight, operated …

The Ministry of Home Affairs has given sanction to prosecute Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisiodia under the Prevention of Corruption Act in the Feedback Unit (FBU) snooping case in …

In what could be described as a novel method of tackling the problem of drunken driving, Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam city has shown the way. A Metropolitan Magistrate Court in the …

Wipro’s move to slash the salary offer to fresh recruits waiting to join the company by almost 50 per cent under one programme has come as a shocker. The Bengaluru-based …

The Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of Delhi Police has arrested a Chennai resident for allegedly buying stolen vehicles in Delhi-NCR and selling them in other metros of the country, officials …

External Affairs S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said the timings of the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and remarks by controversial Hungarian-American entrepreneur George Soros are not “accidental” …

In an extremely tragic incident, a pack of vicious stray dogs surrounded a five-year-old boy and mauled him to death in Hyderabad on Sunday. The horrifying incident was captured by …

Coal India Limited (CIL) is converting its abandoned mines into eco-parks which are becoming popular tourist destinations. Thirty such eco-parks are already attracting steady footfalls and plans are afoot for …

After two months, Adani Cement began operations of its two plants — Gagal and Darlaghat, from today in Himachal Pradesh (HP) after it arrived at a consensus with transporters and …