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US Secretary of commerce, Ministers attend Holi celebrations at Rajnath's residence

US Secretary of commerce 'Gina Raimondo' and other ministers attend Holi celebrations at Rajnath's residence

US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Wednesday and several ministers and BJP leaders attended Holi celebrations at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's official residence here.

Mar 8, 2023

Space: Indo-French climate satellite brought down successfully, disintegrates over Pacific

The Indian and French space agencies on Tuesday successfully brought down the decommissioned climate satellite Megha-Tropiques-1 (MT-1) in a controlled manner.

Mar 8, 2023

XG becomes first Japanese girl band to feature in US Radio Top 40 Airplay Chart

Japanese girl group XG, who are enjoying the response to their 3rd single 'Shooting Star', entered the 'Mediabase Top 40 Radio Airplay Chart, which is the most authoritative radio chart in the US.

Mar 7, 2023

Half the world population to be obese by 2035, child obesity at alarming level [Report]

The report World Obesity Atlas 2023 showed that in 2020 boys had a 3 per cent obesity risk, but by 2035, the risk will likely go up by 12 per cent and for girls the risk was 2 per cent in 2020, but in 2035, it will rise to 7 per cent

Mar 3, 2023

India to host Quad Foreign Ministers' meeting on Friday; MEA to chair meet [details]

The meeting will be chaired by External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, and will see the participation of Australian and Japanese Foreign Ministers and the US Secretary of State.

Mar 2, 2023

Who is Sapna Chadha; Google's top exec elevated to VP of SEA and South Asia Frontier

In a crucial top-level rejig at Google, the web giant elevated Sapna Chadha, its VP of marketing for Southeast Asia and India to the post of Vice President of Southeast Asia and South Asia Frontier.

Mar 2, 2023

Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar takes over as Army Vice Chief

Who is Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar; new Vice Chief of Army Staff [details]

Lieutenant General M.V. Suchindra Kumar was appointed as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on Wednesday.

Mar 1, 2023

Nithyananda's fictional nation of 'Kailasa' worms way into UN panel discussion giving false impression

Nithyananda's fictional 'Kailasa' worms way into UN panel discussion; it means nothing

Representatives of fugitive self-proclaimed godman Swami Nithyananda's fictional nation of 'Kailasa' have wormed their way into a UN committee's discussion on sustainable development in Geneva creating the false impression that the world organisation has recognised it.

Feb 28, 2023

IAF to participate in multi-national exercise 'Cobra Warrior' in UK

Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in multilateral air exercise 'Exercise Cobra Warrior' at the RAF's Waddington Air Force Base in the UK from March 6 to 24, an official statement said.

Feb 26, 2023

Uber asks Delhi govt to create level-playing field for bike taxi platforms

Ride-hailing major Uber on Friday asked the Delhi government to create a level-playing field for two-wheeler mobility rides for commuters.

Feb 24, 2023

This malware steals social media credentials under ChatGPT app disguise

A team of researchers have identified a new and ongoing malware campaign that capitalises on the increasing popularity of the ChatGPT AI chatbot, a new report said on Thursday.

Feb 23, 2023

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Seattle becomes first US city to ban caste bias; Jayapal supports Bill, some Hindu groups oppose

Modelled after laws against racial bias, the new Bill seeks to ban caste-based discrimination in jobs, housing rental and sales and in public places like hotels, restaurants and stores

Feb 22, 2023

Implications of China's demographic retreat; one-child-policy is core problem [details]

China's National Bureau of Statistics announced on January 17, 2023, that the country's population had fallen by 8,50,000 in the year 2022. This marked the first decline since 1961 when the country was in the midst of a four-year famine following the failed "Great Leap Forward" policy.

Feb 21, 2023

Royal treat for G20 delegates at Jodhpur's Umaid Bhavan; grateful for overwhelming experience

Jodhpur HRH Gaj Singh II hosted high-tea for G20 delegates at the royal Umaid Bhawan palace, supported by Jaipur Foot USA, a subsidiary of world's largest organisation for differently-abled — BMVSS.

Feb 18, 2023

'Zindagi bhar nahi bhoolegi': Remembering Madhubala and her magical spell on Hindi cinema

Madhubala is the only Indian film actress who has a song to her played at the Olympics

Feb 15, 2023

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