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Jeddah: In a major relief to thousands of NRIs and Umrah pilgrims, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia late on Friday announced the commencement of special direct flights between both India and Saudi Arabia. The agreement will increase direct flight frequencies between Saudi Arabia and India and will bring down the sky-rocketing airfares to some […]
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Hyderabad: India can see a surge in Covid-19 cases by the end of January 2022, a Hyderabad-based doctor warned. “We expect a surge in Covid-19 numbers by end of January because we are no different from the world. We will face what the world is facing,” Dr Sambit, Director (Medical) of Krishna Institute of Medical […]
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Legitimising centralised control over agriculture may mean farmers’ freedom remains just a promise
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Centurion: India vice-captain KL Rahul on Friday indicated that the team will continue with its five-bowler strategy in the first Test against South Africa but agreed that the choice between Ajinkya Rahane and Shreyas Iyer for the number five slot is a tough one. India have been practising here for a week ahead of the […]
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Centurion: India opener Mayank Agarwal says his time away from the national team was spent in understanding his mind space, something which India coach Rahul Dravid has always emphasised on and it benefitted him immensely as he reclaimed his place in the side. The 30-year-old from Karnataka had lost his place in the team after […]
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Ottawa [Canada]: Canada has appointed diplomat Cameron MacKay as the new high commissioner to India. Melanie Joly, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Friday announced the appointments of the new High Commissioner to India and the Consuls General to Bengaluru, Chandigarh and Mumbai. Cameron Mackay is moving from his post as ambassador to Indonesia and […]
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Mumbai: The country’s monetary policy is, by design, financially inclusive and this strategy will result in policy effectiveness and welfare maximisation going ahead, Reserve Bank of India’s Deputy Governor Michael D Patra said on Friday. Financial inclusion appears to have gone up, with the level of the RBI’s financial inclusion index rising from 49.9 in […]
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The Omicron infection tally has climbed to 358 across the nation. However, out of total Omicron positive, 114 have been discharged. So far 17 states have reported Omicron infection, said the Union health ministry.
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With the addition of fresh fatalities, the death toll has mounted to 4,78,759.
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Dhaka: A misfiring India were made to toil hard before getting the better of arch rivals Pakistan 4-3 in a pulsating third-fourth place contest to clinch the bronze medal at the Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament here on Wednesday. After having topped the round-robin stages, the Tokyo Olympics bronze medalists were far from impressive […]
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The solid-fuel, battlefield missile developed by the Defence Research Development Organisation is based on Prithvi Defence Vehicle from the Indian ballistic missile programme.
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A yet-to-be peer reviewed study led by a team of researchers from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Kanpur used a statistical methodology based on the fitting of a mixture of Gaussian distributions
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New Delhi: A total of 3117 minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan were granted Indian citizenship in the last four years, Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha said on Wednesday. Member of Parliament Dr. K Keshava Rao had asked question regarding the total citizenship applications received from […]
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Dhaka: Defending champions and Olympic bronze medallist India suffered a stunning 3-5 defeat against Japan in the second semifinal of the Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament here on Tuesday. India were the overwhelming favourites before the start of the match after having thrashed the same opponents 6-0 in their last round robin match and […]
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New Delhi: The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry on Tuesday ordered the blocking of 20 channels on YouTube and two websites over spreading “anti-India” propaganda and fake news on the internet. “In a closely coordinated effort between intelligence agencies and the Information and Broadcasting ministry, the ministry has ordered the blocking of 20 channels on […]
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Hyderabad: Netherlands-based mobility tech company Stellantis, is embarking on its journey to clock €4 billion in revenues by 2026 and €20 billion by 2030, and believes that Hyderabad in particular, and India in general have a key role to play in contributing to it. The company plans to hire 2,200 people in Hyderabad by 2024. […]
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The economic turmoil that India is witnessing for some time now is said to have been reversed by the present government. Claims of breaking chains to implement new reforms float on the surface of Indian trust. Ironically, despite the promised claims and talks for reforms, India slipped to the 108th position in the Economic Freedom […]
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Hyderabad: Tesla Power USA on Monday announced that it is planning to bring EV scooters and EV charging station in India. In the India business meet, which was attended by John H Vratsinas, MD and Global CEO, Kavinder Khurana, Managing Director (India), Sandeep Avasthi, Business Head, India, which was held in New Delhi on Monday, […]
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New Delhi: India reported 6,563 new Covid cases and 132 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Union ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. With the addition of 132 new deaths, the death toll has climbed to 4,77,554. The recovery of 8,077 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad bowling all-rounder Rishit Reddy has been named as one of the standby players in the Indian team that will take part in the next year’s ICC U-19 World Cup, scheduled to be played in West Indies from February 5. Rishit, who made India debut recently, impressed everyone with his performance. He picked up […]
