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R&AW Secretary Samant Kumar Goel gets one-year extension [details]

The Centre on Friday extended the tenure of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) Chief, Samant Kumar Goel, by one more year.

Jun 24, 2022

Intelligence Bureau gets new chief; Tapan Deka takes over [details]

Tapan Kumar Deka, a 1988 batch Himachal Pradesh cadre officer, has been appointed as the new chief of Intelligence Bureau.

Jun 24, 2022

Flipkart targets net zero across business, ops and value chain by 2040; leads by example in India

Flipkart makes "2040 net-zero" carbon pledge; decarbonising its own operations by 2030 [details]

Flipkart Group has pledged to reduce 100 percent of emissions from its operations by 2030 and further work with sellers, consumers and partners to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2040.

Jun 23, 2022

Assam flood: Toll rises to 30; marginal improvement in situation

Devastating flood wreaks havoc in Assam: Death toll reaches 89, over 55 lakh affected [details]

Destructive flood due to heavy rains has wreaked havoc in Assam as the death toll reached 89 on Wednesday and over 55 lakh people were affected across 32 districts.

Jun 22, 2022

Kaluahi-Basopatti-Harlakhi main road has less road more potholes

Bihar's NH-227 has pool-size potholes; biggest one is 100ft long, 3ft deep [shocking details]

The biggest pothole is 100-feet long, 50-feet wide and 3-feet deep. The pothole-ridden Kaluahi-Basopatti-Harlakhi main road covers a 20-km stretch and affects thousands of families and hundreds of businesses.

Jun 22, 2022

How yoga got major boost in Saudi; expedited licenses, investments through KSA's Nafs [details]

Saudi Yoga Committee joins "Nafs" platform; boosts investment, expedites license issuance [details]

Saudi Yoga Committee has launched its own page on sports ministry's "Nafs" platform in a bid to encourage investment in yoga and expedite license issuance.

Jun 22, 2022

BBMP election 2022: Bengalureans eager to vote; lack knowledge of civic body's role [details]

The long-overdue BBMP elections are to be held in the coming months, but a survey has revealed that Bengalureans are eager to vote in the upcoming civil polls. Read interesting findings from a survey done in the city.

Jun 22, 2022

Social media influencers must pay TDS on freebies; same goes for doctors [see guidelines]

Freebies, not so free anymore. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has a new set of rules that require social media influencers and doctors to pay TDS upon receiving freebies.

Jun 21, 2022

"Do not be deceived"; Sri Sri Ravi Shankar calls for peace amid Agnipath protests [details]

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has called India's Agnipath scheme "best" in comparison to other countries and appealed the protestors to resolve issues through dialogue.

Jun 20, 2022

Maha farmer has ₹6.6 crore business idea after farming got "unaffordable"; involves a chopper & bank loan

Kailas Patange, an owner of two acres of farming land, said irregular rainfall and drought-like condition has forced him to think of new ways to make a living.

Jun 18, 2022

Photographer faints at Delhi event; Union Minister Bhagwat Karad saves his life [see how]

Demonstrating a true sense of inspiration, Dr Bhagwat Karad came to the rescue of a photographer who fell unconscious during an event in Delhi. See what happened next.

Jun 17, 2022

Chhapra: Army aspirants set ablaze a train during their protest against Agnipath scheme, at a railway station in Chhapra on Thursday, June 16, 2022.

What Agnipath scheme really offers; ex-R&AW chief gives protestors reality check [read now]

Protests against the 'Agnipath' scheme of recruitment in the armed forces have taken the entire nation by storm, but what protestors fail to understand is what's truly at stake here. Former R&AW chief Vikram Sood shares eye-opening facts.

Jun 17, 2022

B'luru airport named "Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia"; wins prestigious award

The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru is named the best regional airport in India and South India at the 2022 Skytrax World Airport Awards held in Paris on Thursday.

Jun 17, 2022

B'luru int'l airport's terminal 2 to be inaugurated in October; PM Modi to do honour [details]

Kempegowda Int'l Airport's T2 opening in October; PM Modi to inaugurate ₹13K crore terminal [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the second terminal of Kempegowda International Airport in the first week of October this year, which will boost KIA's passenger capacity by an additional 25 million annually.

Jun 16, 2022

Saudi cracks down on homosexuality; orders seizure of rainbow toys, clothes [details]

Items like ribbons, skirts, caps, and pencil bags in rainbow colours, most of which cater to young children, are being targeted by the authorities in fresh crackdown on homosexuality.

Jun 16, 2022

OnePlus 10R feels less OnePlus-y; but does it matter [REVIEW]

OnePlus 10R makes a bold bid in the mid-range segment with its own strengths, like strong performance and excellent battery tech. Read our review of the phone.

Jun 16, 2022

Pakistan's new finance ministry chief Miftah Ismail

PAK could meet Sri Lanka's fate…; Pakistan finance minister sounds the alarm [details]

Pakistan's finance minister Miftah Ismail demands tough decisions like abolishing subsidies on petroleum products to avoid ending up in a similar position as that of Sri Lanka.

Jun 14, 2022

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G review: A well-rounded mid-range competitor

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G hits the sweet spot, not just in terms of pricing, but also with a balanced spec-sheet that lives up to Samsung's reputation. Is it better than the rivals? Let's find out.

Jun 14, 2022

What is Agnipath scheme; India's new defence recruitment model for future-ready armed forces

Calling it a historic move, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced the Agnipath scheme - a transformative recruitment model for armed forces.

Jun 14, 2022

Flipkart partners with Spices Board to give farmers national market access [see how]

Flipkart, Spices Board join hands; give national market access to spice farmers [see how]

Flipkart has signed a Terms of Understanding with Spices Board, an establishment of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, to enhance market access to farmers and grassroots organisations in the spices sector.

Jun 11, 2022

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Articles by Sami Khan

R&AW Secretary Samant Kumar Goel gets one-year extension [details]

Intelligence Bureau gets new chief; Tapan Deka takes over [details]

Flipkart makes "2040 net-zero" carbon pledge; decarbonising its own operations by 2030 [details]

Devastating flood wreaks havoc in Assam: Death toll reaches 89, over 55 lakh affected [details]

Bihar's NH-227 has pool-size potholes; biggest one is 100ft long, 3ft deep [shocking details]

Saudi Yoga Committee joins "Nafs" platform; boosts investment, expedites license issuance [details]

BBMP election 2022: Bengalureans eager to vote; lack knowledge of civic body's role [details]

Social media influencers must pay TDS on freebies; same goes for doctors [see guidelines]

"Do not be deceived"; Sri Sri Ravi Shankar calls for peace amid Agnipath protests [details]

Maha farmer has ₹6.6 crore business idea after farming got "unaffordable"; involves a chopper & bank loan

Photographer faints at Delhi event; Union Minister Bhagwat Karad saves his life [see how]

What Agnipath scheme really offers; ex-R&AW chief gives protestors reality check [read now]

B'luru airport named "Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia"; wins prestigious award

Kempegowda Int'l Airport's T2 opening in October; PM Modi to inaugurate ₹13K crore terminal [details]

Saudi cracks down on homosexuality; orders seizure of rainbow toys, clothes [details]

OnePlus 10R feels less OnePlus-y; but does it matter [REVIEW]

PAK could meet Sri Lanka's fate…; Pakistan finance minister sounds the alarm [details]

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G review: A well-rounded mid-range competitor

What is Agnipath scheme; India's new defence recruitment model for future-ready armed forces

Flipkart, Spices Board join hands; give national market access to spice farmers [see how]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'