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Summaya-Dentsu case: ED raids across multiple cities, seizes cash, gold

During the search operations, ED found seized Indian currency of Rs 46 Lakh, foreign currency equivalent to Rs 4 Lakh and gold bars amounting to Rs 3.4 Crore

Summaya-Dentsu case: ED raids across multiple cities, seizes cash, gold
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 8:08 AM IST

Doordarshan becomes official broadcast partner for HIL 2024-25: MIB

This year's edition of Hockey India League (HIL), set to commence on December 28, 2024, is historic as it marks the inaugural season of the Women's Hockey India League

Doordarshan becomes official broadcast partner for HIL 2024-25: MIB
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 7:34 AM IST

Culture Ministry to showcase India's heritage at Maha Kumbh with 'Kalagram'

A Ganga Pandal with a capacity of 10K people will be set up by the Mela authority where celebrity performances would be held, ministry said

Culture Ministry to showcase India's heritage at Maha Kumbh with 'Kalagram'
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 7:06 AM IST

86 Indians attacked or murdered in various countries in 2023: Centre

In 2023, out of the 86 Indian nationals who were attacked or murdered, the figures for the US stood at 12, while it was 10 each for Canada, the UK and Saudi Arabia, as per the data shared

86 Indians attacked or murdered in various countries in 2023: Centre
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 6:35 AM IST

Improved sanitation reduces child malnutrition: NITI Aayog working paper

Need to develop state-level grids for sewage and solid waste, says Aayog

Improved sanitation reduces child malnutrition: NITI Aayog working paper
Updated On : 13 Dec 2024 | 12:15 AM IST

Judges should avoid social media, refrain from commenting on rulings: SC

On November 11, 2023, the top court took a suo motu cognisance of the termination of six women civil judges by the state government over their alleged unsatisfactory performance

Judges should avoid social media, refrain from commenting on rulings: SC
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:40 PM IST

Work on to assess AI, job loss from GenAI not intense in India: IT secy

He said under the IndiaAI mission, the government has tried to make a subtle distinction between responsible AI as defined by the West -- which is not expected to be regulated by the government -- and

Work on to assess AI, job loss from GenAI not intense in India: IT secy
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:35 PM IST

ADB approves $789 mn loan to develop Amaravati as smart, green city

ADB and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) will bring global expertise and technical support to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, establishing a strong foundation for a dynamic, sustainable

ADB approves $789 mn loan to develop Amaravati as smart, green city
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:18 PM IST

'Living my dream,' says Gukesh after becoming youngest world chess champion

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday congratulated D Gukesh for becoming the youngest player to win the world chess championship and said he has done India immensely proud

'Living my dream,' says Gukesh after becoming youngest world chess champion
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:15 PM IST

HP govt notifies homestay rules, extends special aid to disaster-hit areas

The meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu also decided to extend the special relief package given to the disaster-hit areas in 2023 to people affected by natural disasters at Samej

HP govt notifies homestay rules, extends special aid to disaster-hit areas
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:07 PM IST

Coal gasification projects: Govt gives LoAs to 4 entities for incentives

Letters of Award (LoAs) have been given to CIL-BHEL , a consortium of CIL-GAIL , Coal India Ltd and New Era Cleantech Solution Pvt Ltd

Coal gasification projects: Govt gives LoAs to 4 entities for incentives
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 10:31 PM IST

News updates: Cong releases first list of candidates for Delhi Assembly Election

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News updates: Cong releases first list of candidates for Delhi Assembly Election
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 10:17 PM IST

Ayurveda has potential to strengthen healthcare systems globally: PM Modi

Ayurveda focuses on providing comprehensive remedies to various health problems and lays equal emphasis on prevention, nutrition and mental health, the prime minister said

Ayurveda has potential to strengthen healthcare systems globally: PM Modi
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 9:18 PM IST

Delhi records coldest December morning in 3 yrs as temp drops to 4.5C

The city recorded a low of 4.5 degrees Celsius on Thursday, 0.4 degrees below normal, compared to 4.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said

Delhi records coldest December morning in 3 yrs as temp drops to 4.5C
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 9:10 PM IST

One yr of Parliament security breach: 3 chargesheets, 6 in jail, probe on

The security breach happened on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack on December 13, 2023 and the accused have been booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA)

One yr of Parliament security breach: 3 chargesheets, 6 in jail, probe on
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 9:04 PM IST

Nation celebrates Gukesh's historic win as youngest world chess champion

The legendary Viswanathan Anand, who won the title an unprecedented five times, praised Gukesh for winning something of this magnitude at such a young age

Nation celebrates Gukesh's historic win as youngest world chess champion
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 9:02 PM IST

Parliament Session: Cabinet okays 'One Nation, One Election' Bill

Sources said the constitution amendment Bill once introduced would be referred to a parliamentary committee for further scrutiny

Parliament Session: Cabinet okays 'One Nation, One Election' Bill
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 8:58 PM IST

NGT urges coordinated plan between DDA, DJB to resolve pollution issues

The green body was hearing a matter regarding health hazards to residents because of a stagnant open drain in south Delhi's Vasant Kunj

NGT urges coordinated plan between DDA, DJB to resolve pollution issues
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 8:28 PM IST

ISRO chairman calls for investment in aerodynamic test facilities in India

"So, many of the test programs that were required to be done for the future aero vehicles were actually cut down and at one point we were told to do more simulations than testing

ISRO chairman calls for investment in aerodynamic test facilities in India
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 7:35 PM IST

32 political parties support 'one nation, one election' proposal, 15 oppose

The Samajwadi Party (SP) said if simultaneous elections are implemented, state-level parties will not be able to compete with national parties as far as electoral strategy and expenditure

32 political parties support 'one nation, one election' proposal, 15 oppose
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 7:06 PM IST