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January 11, 2024 2:32 PM

Dense fog to prevail over northwest India during next 5 days: IMD

The states of Punjab and Haryana will continue to face cold day in coming few days. According to the IMD, cold day to severe cold day is very likely to continue in some parts of Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh on January 11 and 12 and in isolated pockets of Punjab during January 13–15. Isolated pockets...

January 11, 2024 12:11 PM

Gadkari lays foundation of 29 highway projects worth Rs 4,000 crore in Punjab

Taking Punjab on the path of development, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated 29 national highway projects with an investment of more than Rs 4,000 crore in Hoshiarpur. The unveiled projects are poised to redefine the transportation landscape, ensuring smooth traf...

January 10, 2024 11:19 PM

Vishwa Hindi Diwas celebrated in Dhaka

Speaking on the occasion, Verma said language finds its way to reach the people who appreciate each other's culture and that is the essence of language. He said Hindi language is just a medium but we are actually celebrating the importance of language as a connector between our two societies. ...

January 10, 2024 4:34 PM

Indian land ports drive trade valued at Rs 76,000 crore in 2023

This underscores the commendable performance of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), which manages trade and travel through the country's land ports. Notably, significant trade and passenger movement occurred predominantly through six to seven of the 11 currently operational land ports in...

January 10, 2024 4:26 PM

Cold day conditions likely to reduce over northwest India from January 11: IMD

Some respite from cold is expected in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday, said that cold day to severe cold day conditions are likely to reduce over northwest India from Thursday, January 11. However, it added that dense fog is likely to continue to prevail durin...

January 10, 2024 3:10 PM

WHO launches Traditional Medicine Morbidity codes comprising of 529 codes

With this, data and terminology related to diseases based on Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems will now be included in the World Health Organization’s ICD 11 classification. During the unveiling of ICD-11 TM Chapter Module 2, Secretary Ayush, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, delivered a keynote address ...