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Ahead of Vice-Presidential polls on Sept 9, ruling and opposition parties voice confidence
New Delhi, As the Vice Presidential election approaches on September 9, both the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition INDIA bloc on Monday have voiced strong confidence in…
Hockey Asia cup: India women kickstart campaign with thumping win over Thailand
Hangzhou, The Indian women's hockey team launched their Asia Cup 2025 journey in a dominating way as they defeated Thailand with a commanding scoreline of 11-0 in their Pool B…
Notification on handling goods stocked under higher GST slabs soon
New Delhi, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the government would soon notify a transitional arrangement on handling goods already stocked under the higher goods and services tax…
Putin warns against foreign troops deployment in Ukraine
Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday reiterated Moscow's rejection of Ukrainian membership in North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), warning that any foreign deployment on Ukrainian soil will be "legitimate…
GST rate cut will counter US tariff hike, India to keep buying Russian oil: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that the GST rate cut would spur growth in the economy which would offset the drag due to the adverse impact…
CM Sai launches ‘Mission Antariksh,’ ‘Project Jai Vigyan’ to inspire youth
Raipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday launched "Mission Antariksh" and "Project Jai Vigyan" at his official residence in Raipur. The twin initiatives, launched on Teacher’s Day, aim…
India’s Madhav Gopal Kamath crowned World Youth Scrabble Champion 2025
Mumbai, In a historic moment for Indian Scrabble, 14-year-old Madhav Gopal Kamath from Delhi has won the 2025 World Youth Scrabble Championship (WYSC), becoming the first Indian ever to claim…
Fight against terrorism should remain SCO priority, says Foreign Secretary Misri in Tianjin
Tianjin, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has reaffirmed India's stance that fight against terrorism should remain an important priority of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).In his address at the SCO-plus meeting…
Gold prices decline, silver rises amid mixed global trends
New Delhi, The prices of silver and gold fluctuated in opposing directions on Tuesday. Silver saw a minor increase in price, but 24-carat gold saw a decrease. The price of…
Semicon India: 12 MoUs signed, $1 billion committed as part of Deep Tech Alliance
New Delhi, The ‘Semicon India 2025’ saw 12 MoUs being signed to develop indigenous technologies in areas like camera modules, microphone buds, miniature packaging and talent development ecosystem, the government…