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AI, CYBER SECURITY & DATA SCIENCE LEAD JOB GROWTH TRENDS FOR 2025

Beyond Tier 1 cities, Tier 2 and Tier 3 towns are becoming key players in the IT sector's growth

Fun ends for Djoker-Kyrgios; Osaka rolls on

The new doubles team of Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios are out of the Brisbane International in the second round.

New year, new high for Vaishali as she wins bronze

India's R Vaishali clinched a bronze in the women's section of the World Blitz Championship, capping another strong performance by the country's chess players after stalwart Koneru Humpy's title-winning show in the rapid event here.

Barca blocked by La Liga from registering Olmo

The La Liga said Tuesday that Barcelona has failed to meet Financial Fair Play rules in the latest blow to the club's hopes of keeping playmaker Dani Olmo.

India's 'Gambhir' situation

Head coach's selection calls, handling of India's transition paints a grim picture

NUMEROLOGICAL PREDICTIONS FOR 2025

Numerologist Rakhhi Jain knows about cosmic influences that shape our lives. How? Well, because 2025 is a sum of 9 (2 + 0 + 2 + 5 = 9) and in numerology, Mars (Mangal) rules the number 9

Former cricketer Kambli walks out of hospital

Former India batsman Vinod Kambli was discharged from a private hospital at Bhiwandi in Thane district on Wednesday afternoon after undergoing treatment for nearly two weeks.

We Can Be The Factory To The World: Budhia

From leveraging trade diversification efforts to addressing liquidity constraints, Budhia discusses strategies to bolster export growth

India's Power Consumption Up Nearly 6% to 130.40 Billion Units

India's power consumption rose nearly 6 per cent to 130.40 billion units (BU) in December as compared to the year-ago month.

CMD, IREDA Vision for 2025: Market Innovations, Retail Renewable Push and Global Expansion

Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman and Managing Director of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), addressed employees via video conferencing on New Year's Day.

NPCI Extends Market Cap Deadline for UPI Apps for Two Years

Currently, major TPAPs like Google Pay and PhonePe hold an 80 per cent share in UPI transactions

Indian PV market posts record wholesales of 43L units in 2024

Registers Continued Growth in SUVs Sales

Stock markets start 2025 on high note, snap 2-day decline

Benchmark Sensex and Nifty started the New Year on a high note with the key indices closing higher in a see-saw trade on Wednesday on buying in blue-chip stocks.

Petrol, diesel sales soar on holiday travel

India's petrol and diesel consumption soared in December 2024 as holiday travel boosted demand, reversing the fall witnessed in previous months, preliminary data of state-owned fuel retailers showed on Wednesday.

NTPC Achieves 326 BU Generation Up To Q3

NTPC Ltd., India's largest integrated power utility, recorded a generation of 326 BU by the end of the third quarter (Q3) of FY 2024-25, registering a growth of 3.82 per cent compared to the corresponding period in the previous financial year.

Rs 2000 notes withdrawal: Rs 6,691 cr worth such notes still with public

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said 98.12 per cent of the Rs 2000 banknotes have been returned to the banking system, and only Rs 6,691 crore worth such notes are still with the public.

S Korea air crash investigators extract black box data

Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year's Day, as officials said they've extracted data from one of the retrieved black boxes to find the exact cause of the crash.

Child Among 3 Killed in 'Terror' Attacks in Pakistan

At least three people, including a child, were killed and 11 others injured in three separate \"terror\" incidents in Pakistan's restive northwest on Wednesday.

Israeli strikes kill 9 in Gaza as war grinds into new year

Israeli strikes killed at least nine Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, mostly women and children, officials said Wednesday, as the nearly 15-month war ground on into the new year with no end in sight.

Ukraine Halts Transit of Russian Gas to Europe

Russia's Gazprom said that it \"has no technical and legal possibility\" of sending gas through Ukraine, due to Kyiv's refusal to extend the deal

Reclaiming lost spaces!

Aishwarya Raj has transformed Himachal's degraded landscapes into vibrant eco-tourism hubs by tackling waste, mining, and pollution through innovative, low-cost restoration projects that blend sustainability, community involvement, and environmental awareness

Optics over substance?

The 2023 Global Hunger Index (GHI) and the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report presented a very grim picture of hunger and malnutrition in India.

Under siege?

UPI scams like phishing, impersonation, and fake apps highlight the need for swift action, robust legal frameworks, and proactive measures to protect users and prevent financial losses

Hipa to be Renamed After Manmohan Singh

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, on the first day of the year, took a significant step ahead of other Congress-ruled states by announcing that the Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (HIPA) would be renamed in honour of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.

Chhattisgarh to link forest ecosystem services with 'Green GDP'

For the first time in India, Chhattisgarh has introduced an innovative initiative that connects the ecosystem services of its forests with the Green Gross Domestic Product (Green GDP).

Katra Returns To Normalcy After Weeklong Shutdown

Normal business activity resumed after a shutdown protesting a proposed ropeway project in the Trikuta hills of Reasi

Himachal CM, ministers to give up power subsidy

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu took a significant step in his initiative to reduce subsidies for well-off taxpayers by announcing on Wednesday that he would voluntarily forgo his own free power subsidy.

MP to host National Children's Science Congress; CM Yadav to inaugurate 4-day event on January 3

Chief Minister to launch Automation of Varahamihira Observatory

U'khand Tourism, ITBP ink MoU to promote tourism in border villages

The Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board signed an MoU with ITBP-Northern Frontier Headquarters on Wednesday, aiming for holistic development of the border villages through tourism activities.

Navy to commission two frontline warships, one submarine on Jan 15

The Indian Navy will commission two indigenously constructed frontline warships and a diesel-electric submarine on January 15 that is expected to significantly enhance the force's overall combat prowess.