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September 6, 2024 8:02 PM
Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, inaugurated the Digi Yatra facility at Visakhapatnam International Airport, extending the service to nine additional airports. The virtual launch covered eight other airports managed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), including Coi...
September 6, 2024 7:49 PM
Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, expressed confidence that India will exceed its target of $10 billion in technical textile exports by 2030. He made this statement during the inauguration of the international conference-cum-exhibition, 'Viksit Bharat - Technical Textiles for Sustainable Gr...
September 6, 2024 6:56 PM
The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Bhushan Steel promoter Neeraj Singal in a Rs 46,000 crore money laundering case; however, it has taken a strong exception on economic offences as it noted that the economy was shaken due to the alleged offence. A Bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and PV San...
September 6, 2024 6:33 PM
France's far-right National Rally (RN) is exerting outsize power over President Emmanuel Macron and his new Prime Minister Michel Barnier, rivals said on Friday, a day after the veteran politician got the job with tacit support from the RN. Macron named former 73-year-old Barnier, a conservative an...
September 6, 2024 6:27 PM
Indian para-athlete Praveen Kumar secured a gold medal for the country at the ongoing Paris Paralympics in the men's high jump final on Friday. In the medal round, Praveen achieved a record-breaking jump of 2.08 meters, setting a new Asian record. The silver and bronze positions were claimed by the...
September 6, 2024 6:25 PM
A growing perception in Canada that immigration is to blame for some of the country's economic woes is fuelling a xenophobic backlash evidenced by a surge in reported hate crimes against visible minorities, advocates and community members say. Long a nation that took pride in welcoming newcomers, C...
September 6, 2024 5:49 PM
Israeli forces pulled out of the Palestinian city of Jenin on Friday, leaving a mass of damaged buildings and infrastructure, following one of the biggest security operations in the occupied West Bank in months. Road diggers began clearing piles of debris and rubble left by the operation, which inv...
September 6, 2024 4:49 PM
India’s benchmark indices saw sharp declines on Friday, driven by global market weakness and selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs). The Sensex plummeted 1,017.23 points, or 1.24%, to close at 81,183.93, while the Nifty fell 292.90 points, or 1.16%, to finish at 24,852.20. The sell-off wa...
September 6, 2024 4:52 PM
The India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), launched during India’s G20 presidency, will bolster maritime security and reduce New Delhi’s dependence on certain trade routes, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday at the CII India-Mediterranean Business Conclave 2024 in New Delh...
September 5, 2024 10:04 PM
Crowds of Palestinians gathered at medical centers in the south of the embattled Gaza Strip on Thursday for their children to be vaccinated against polio in the second stage of a campaign that has so far seen 187,000 youngsters inoculated. The U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA said the campaign...
