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Changing face of South Korea: Over 42% youth in 30s unmarried in 2020, reveal Census

It was the first time that the number of unmarried adults in the age range of 30 topped 40%.

Sep 27, 2021

Markets open on positive note; Nifty just short of 18K-mark as Sensex hovers around 60K

Markets open on positive note; Nifty just short of 18K-mark

Sep 27, 2021

'Give Wings to Your Dreams': Air Force's air show inculcates patriotism among Kashmir youth [details]

Fighter jets of IAF perform perfect maneuvers for large crowd gathered at Dal Lake; thousands witness unique event held after a gap of 13 years.

Sep 26, 2021

J&K LG Manoj Sinha and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia

J&K will soon have two new airport terminals; Srinagar-Sharjah flights to start soon [details]

A special focus is being given on the development of both air and road connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, a major road network including highways, ring road, tunnels and other projects are being constructed across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh.

Sep 26, 2021

Feminist icon Kamla Bhasin, who kicked off row over Corona as not "the only man-made virus," passes away

In one of her last speeches, she said the world suffers not just from Corona virus, but the virus of greed, religious fanaticism and economic inequalities and all of these were man-made

Sep 25, 2021

Quad leaders demand end to support for terrorism, ponder new cyber and space initiatives

The Quad will launch new initiatives in cybersecurity and space exploration in addition to focusing on terrorism.

Sep 25, 2021

Sensex opens on positive note; US Fed keeps interest rate unchanged

The Sensex is trading at 59,386.49 points, up by 459.16 points and the Nifty opened at 17,670.85 points after closing at 17,546.65 points on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2021

Gas leak in Vizag: Six employees injured in a ferro alloy plant, one critical

Police have said five to six employees have been injured in a gas leak.

Sep 22, 2021

PM Modi to visit US, meet Prez Biden on four-day trip; transcript of Foreign Secy's special briefing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the United States this week to attend first QUAD in-person meet and address the UNGA.

Sep 22, 2021

Sensex back in bullish mode as buying support pushes equities higher; oil stocks rise

Sensex traded at 58,568.67 points, higher by 77.74 points or 0.13 per cent from its previous close

Sep 21, 2021

Akhara Parishad chief found dead under mysterious circumstances; foul play suspected [details]

Mahant Narendra Giri's disciples refused to believe that the saint had ended his life and insisted that there was some foul play.

Sep 20, 2021

Sensex continues last session's downward trend; Metal and Banks down in opening hour

Sensex fell as much as 490 points to touch 58,525 in the opening hour and the Nifty50 fell as low as 17,425 points, down 204 points from its previous close.

Sep 20, 2021

What is Bad Bank? How will it help Indian financial system (Explainer)

A 'Bad Bank' is a business structure that separates banks' riskier assets into a separate organization.

Sep 18, 2021

PM Modi's b'day celebrations echoes in US, India

PM Modi's birthday brings endless joy to differently-abled; one prosthetic limb at a time [Updated]

Jaipur Foot USA organized an event on Friday to celebrate PM Modi's birthday by committing to provide free prosthetic fitments for differently-abled people at their doorstep.

Sep 17, 2021

Will Japan see first woman Prime Minister?

For the first time in Japan, two women contenders -- Sanae Takaichi and Seiko Noda -- have entered the Prime Ministerial race