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Trend of fresh COVID positive cases worries J&K authorities [here's why]

Authorities directed to redevise strategy to restrict movement of people from micro-containment zones to prevent possible third wave in J&K.

Sep 2, 2021

Heights of Hatred: Haters Spread Death Hoax of Tamil Actor Siddharth after Bigg Boss 13 Winner's Untimely Death

Tamil Actor Siddharth Narayan's Fake Death News: Mistaken Identity or Intentionally Targeted; Fans Divided

Miscreants are spreading the fake death news of Tamil actor Siddharth Narayan following the untimely death of Hindi actor Siddharth Shukla.

Sep 2, 2021

Mysuru gang rape case: Siddaramaiah visits crime spot, questions Govt on not recording statement of victim

Taking objections to the Karnataka government's decision not to pressurise the victim of the Mysuru gang rape case took place, the Opposition leader Siddaramaiah questioned why her statement was not being recorded yet.

Sep 2, 2021

Sri Lanka declares economic emergency; SL rupee tanks, food prices soar [details]

By declaring an economic state of emergency, SL authorities can seize stocks of staple foods and set their prices in a bid to curb inflation.

Sep 1, 2021

Nepal friendlies good preparation for SAFF Championship: Stimac

Indian football team head coach Igor Stimac has said ahead of the first 'friendly' against Nepal on September 2 that the games here will serve as preparation for the SAFF Championship in the Maldives next month.

Sep 1, 2021

Airport commissions second solar power plant.

One in four trains could run on solar energy if planned properly; Saves 7 mn tons of carbon a year [study]

The direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railway lines -- without the need to connect via the grid -- would save almost seven million tons of carbon a year whilst also powering at least one in four train on the national network on competitive terms, a new study by Delhi-based Climate Trends and UK-based green tech start-up Riding Sunbeams said on Wednesday.

Sep 1, 2021

India's Q1 GDP growth zooms 20.1% YoY; Expectations high on FY2022

Low base, along with pent-up demand as well as easier Covid restrictions, lifted India's first quarter FY22 GDP growth rate to 20.1 per cent.

Sep 1, 2021

Mysuru gang rape case: K'taka Police to conduct lie detector test on accused as victim remains silent

The Karnataka Police are planning to conduct a polygraph test (lie detector) on the accused in the sensational Mysuru gang rape case. The police are also considering using brain-mapping technology, layered voice analysis, according to police sources.

Sep 1, 2021

India's ICI Index up at 9.4% in July; Production growth expected to gain momentum in 2021

The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) readings for the month of July showed an expansion of 9.4 per cent from a decline of 7.6 per cent in July last year

Sep 1, 2021

Puri Jagannath to Launch HD Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil Gowda

Money laundering angle in drug case: ED questions Tollywood director Puri Jagannadh for 10 hours

ED questions Tollywood director Puri Jagannadh for 10 hours in connection with a money-laundering probe linked to a four-year-old drug case.

Sep 1, 2021

Behind bars, conman dupes wives of ex-Ranbaxy owners; hundreds of crores dwindled [details]

The police are planning to book conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) after collecting details of his three earlier cases of fraud and impersonation.

Sep 1, 2021

20 years, $2.3 trillion spent, 2,400 US troops killed: America's longest war, in numbers

America's longest war in numbers: 20 years, $2.3 trillion spent, 2,400 US troops killed

As the last of America's C-17s flew into the night from Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport just before the clock struck midnight in Afghanistan Monday, the costs of America's longest war began sinking in at home.

Aug 31, 2021

Will a divided global community change its stand on Taliban 2.0 [Analysis]

As the Taliban are now inching closer to forming a government in Afghanistan, a critical question comes forth -- how will the newly formed dispensation get the necessary financial resources to run the country, writes Mahua Venkatesh.

Aug 31, 2021

Unsure China seeks US help to 'guide' Taliban in Afghanistan.

After Russia, US, it's China's turn to guide new Taliban regime in Afghanistan, seeks help from all erstwhile players

China, which has praised the Afghan Taliban for being "more clear-headed and rational than it was in power last time", suddenly finds itself on shaky ground. A more circumspect Beijing is now urging "all parties", including the United States, to "make contact" with the new regime in Kabul and also "guide it actively".

Aug 31, 2021

J&K police recover rare 1200-year-old sculpture from driver in time; foil sale attempt [details]

The recovered sculpture, which is believed to be at least 1200-year old, is made with a single black stone and a portion of it has been damaged.

Aug 31, 2021

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Search Results for: Department of Economic Affairs

Trend of fresh COVID positive cases worries J&K authorities [here's why]

Tamil Actor Siddharth Narayan's Fake Death News: Mistaken Identity or Intentionally Targeted; Fans Divided

Mysuru gang rape case: Siddaramaiah visits crime spot, questions Govt on not recording statement of victim

Sri Lanka declares economic emergency; SL rupee tanks, food prices soar [details]

Nepal friendlies good preparation for SAFF Championship: Stimac

One in four trains could run on solar energy if planned properly; Saves 7 mn tons of carbon a year [study]

India's Q1 GDP growth zooms 20.1% YoY; Expectations high on FY2022

Mysuru gang rape case: K'taka Police to conduct lie detector test on accused as victim remains silent

India's ICI Index up at 9.4% in July; Production growth expected to gain momentum in 2021

Money laundering angle in drug case: ED questions Tollywood director Puri Jagannadh for 10 hours

Behind bars, conman dupes wives of ex-Ranbaxy owners; hundreds of crores dwindled [details]

America's longest war in numbers: 20 years, $2.3 trillion spent, 2,400 US troops killed

Will a divided global community change its stand on Taliban 2.0 [Analysis]

After Russia, US, it's China's turn to guide new Taliban regime in Afghanistan, seeks help from all erstwhile players

J&K police recover rare 1200-year-old sculpture from driver in time; foil sale attempt [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]