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Smriti Irani Enhances India-Saudi Bilateral Ties Through Haj Agreement Signing in Jeddah

Smriti Irani's push for women in Hajj marks India-Saudi Haj Agreement 2024 Signing [details]

Smriti Irani spearheads the signing of the India-Saudi Haj Agreement 2024 in Jeddah, emphasizing inclusivity and reinforcing diplomatic ties.

Jan 7, 2024

Congress eyes 2024, to focus on only 255 seats, YS Sharmila joins the party, RaGa's yatra to be called Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra [details]

As the pressure mounts for seat-sharing, Congress is all set to hold state-wise talks with INDIA bloc members

Jan 5, 2024

Trinidad and Tobago's first PM of Indian descent Basdeo Panday dies

Basdeo Panday, the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago who once said, "If you see me and a lion fighting, feel sorry for the lion", has passed away at the age of 90.

Jan 5, 2024

Gujarat-based illegal immigration racket busted; 66 deported from France

In a crackdown on illegal immigration, the CID Crime in Gujarat has unearthed a large-scale operation involving illegal transportation of Indian citizens to the United States.

Jan 2, 2024

Japan in grip of series of earthquakes, death toll reaches 30

At least 30 people have died after a series of powerful earthquakes, with the major one measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, hit central Japan and the surrounding areas, with rescue teams on Tuesday scrambling to search for survivors.

Jan 2, 2024

Took a New Year's resolution to quit smoking? 'Cytisine' drug may help

Cytisine is not licensed or marketed in most countries outside of central and eastern Europe, making it unavailable in most of the world, including many low and middle-income countries, according to the study published in the journal Addiction.

Jan 1, 2024

From Dreamer to Innovator: The Inspiring Journey of Data Scientist Akshata and Her Quest for Transparent, Safe, and Accountable AI

Akshata Kishore Moharir is a trailblazing data scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of data science and machine learning. Her dedication, hard work, and passion for the field have taken her to great heights, making her a role model for women in technology

Dec 29, 2023

Elevate Your E-Commerce Game: Expert Strategies for Maximizing Sales and Growth – Insights from a Leading Professional

Mikhriniso Nigmatullina said Creating and maintaining strategic partnerships with clients in the pharmaceutical industry brought an overall increase in sales of 38% and up to 25% in key categories

Dec 28, 2023

''Xamalicious' infects 330K devices via malicious apps on Google Play

Researchers have identified an Android backdoor named 'Xamalicious', which has infected approximately 338,300 devices via malicious apps on Google Play.

Dec 28, 2023

Renowned sculptor Dr Uttam R. Pacharne dies at 67 in Mumbai hospital

Renowned sculptor and former Chairman of Lalit Kala Akademi Dr Uttam R. Pacharne passed away following a brief illness, here early on Tuesday, a family friend said.

Dec 26, 2023

Palestinians inspect the remains of a building that was destroyed during Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City, on May 5, 2019

What's Ben Gurion Canal Project? Theories abound on Gaza's vast gas resources

As Israel continues to bomb ambulances, children's hospitals and aid centers, its motives have sprung far out of people's consciousness and onto public sphere

Dec 23, 2023

Drone hits merchant vessel off Gujarat coast, causes explosion and fire

A merchant vessel named MV Chem Pluto was struck by a drone causing an explosion and fire within the vessel in the Arabian Sea off India's coast.

Dec 23, 2023

US to land international astronaut on Moon by decade-end: Kamala Harris

The US will land an international astronaut on the Moon aboard NASA's Artemis mission by the end of the decade, said Vice President Kamala Harris during a meeting of the White House's National Space Council in Washington, DC.

Dec 21, 2023

WHO classifies COVID strain JN.1 'standalone variant of interest' amid rapid spread [details]

World Health Organization (WHO) has categorized the new COVID-19 variant, JN.1, as a "standalone variant of interest" due to the variant's ability to rapidly spread within communities.