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INDIA EXPECTS MDB REFORM MOMENTUM TO CONTINUE, GREEN ENERGY, CLIMATE IN FOCUS

Amidst India’s successful G2O Presidency, the virtual leaders’ summit is expected to set the stage for ambitious outcomes

Delhi HC to decide on defamation case

The Delhi High Court has kept its decision pending on an interim application in Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar’s defamation lawsuit against ‘The Wire’, which demanded the news portal take down a contentious article.

Youth Ideathon 2023 grand finale: top 10 National winners recognized

The groundbreaking Youth Ideathon 2023 celebrated its culmination with a gala conclusion hosted in the esteemed Dogra Hall of IIT Delhi.

Dengue outbreak in Bangladesh: cases surpass 300,000

The number of dengue cases in Bangladesh has surpassed 300,000, as the country struggles with its worst dengue outbreak ever.

PM MODI CONGRATULATES LUC FRIEDEN, NEW LUXEMBOURG PRIME MINISTER

Congratulations, @LucFrieden, new Prime Minister of Luxembourg! Excited to strengthen IndiaLuxembourg relations rooted in democratic values

PLEA IN SC CHALLENGING COLONIAL-ERA SHARIAT LAW. 1937

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the colonial-era Shariat Act of 1937 in matters of marriage, divorce, and succession among Muslims

Seizures of Rs 1,760 cr in poll-bound states: EC

The Election Commission, more than Rs 1,760 crore worth of gifts, cash, narcotics, booze, and precious metals intended to sway voters in the five states holding polls have already been found.

PRESIDENT MURMU INAUGURATES 3 TRAINS FOR TRIBAL CONNECTIVITY

The train will pass through mineral-rich areas of Odisha, and industrial areas of Jnarkhand and will facilitate faster connectivity

L&T TECH & NVIDIA LAUNCH ADVANCED MEDICAL DEVICE ARCHITECTURE

A partnership between L&T Technology Services Ltd and NVIDIA to create software-defined architectures for medical devices has been announced

Tunnelling Expert assures rescue at Uttarkashi collapse

Rescue efforts persist fervently to retrieve the 41 workers entrapped at the Silkyara tunnel collapse site for nearly 216 hours since November 12.

Australian and Indian ministers meet for 2+2 dialogue

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in New Delhi for the second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue, receiving a warm welcome at Air Force Station, Palam.

REVOLUTIONIZING FIRE PROTECTION INDUSTRY

Asia-Pacific leads in the fire protection market, expected to reach $103.88 billion by 2027, with India’s urbanization and growing infrastructure highlighting the critical importance of passive fire protection.

Mysterious object prompts IAF to scramble Rafale jets

In an unusual turn of events, the Indian Air Force (IAF) swiftly responded to reports of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) near Imphal airport, prompting the immediate dispatch of Rafale fighter aircraft to investigate the sighting.

PM Modi urges morale boost for trapped workers in Uttarakhand

In a critical update on the ongoing rescue operations at the Silkyara tunnel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on November 20.

RBI imposes penalty on cooperative banks for reporting fraud cases with delay, other irregularities

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalties on several banks for non-compliance with directions issued by the RBI on a wide range of issues ranging from reporting fraud cases with delay, opening savings bank accounts of ineligible trusts and extension of loans to its directors.

CENTRE SUMMONED OVER KERALA GOVERNOR'S INACTION

Governor’s duty, declare bill’s fate promptly for President’s consideration

Punjab-born Irish man aims for Guinness record with double 'Earth Walk'

A 73-year-old man who was born in Punjab and has lived in Ireland for almost 50 years is attempting to set a new Guinness World Record for what he calls his \"double Earth Walk,\" which would require walking more than 80,000 kilometers, or twice the diameter of the planet.

Himachal BJP Chief credits PM Modi for advancing rural road construction

BJP's Himachal Pradesh president Rajeev Bindal on Sunday took a potshot at the Congress party on governance and other issues of national importance.

Former RBI Governor S. Venkitaramanan passes away

After a brief illness, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) S Venkitaramanan passed away on Saturday.

PETITIONER URGES SC FOR SEBI EXPLANATION ON HINDENBURG

The petitioner is urging the Supreme Court to direct SEBI to explain its non-compliance with the specified timeline, set on May 17, for concluding the investigation and submitting the report in connected matters

DELHI HIGH COURT: DELHI GYMKHANA CLUB EXIGIBLE TO TAX UNDER DELHI TAX ON LUXURIES ACT, 1996

The Delhi High Court in the case Delhi Gymkhana Club Versus Commissioner, Luxury Tax, New Delhi and Ors observed and has held that the Delhi Gymkhana Club is exigible to tax under the Delhi Tax on Luxuries Act, 1996.

Maldives President Muizzu requests Indian military withdrawal

President Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives on formally asked India to withdraw all its military personnel from the archipelago.

SILKYARA TUNNEL COLLAPSE: BRO INITIATES VERTICAL DRILLING FROM HILLTOP ROAD

Efforts were underway on Sunday to build an access road at the top of the hill above Silkyara tunnel

Conde Nast traveller highlights The Blue Yonder in best places for 2024

The Blue Yonder, a pioneering responsible travel company in India, is featured in Conde Nast Traveller's highly anticipated 2024 list, \"The Best Places to Go in Asia.\" The esteemed travel publication showcases a comprehensive array of destinations across Asia, curated for travellers seeking diverse and immersive experiences in the upcoming year.

Kozynap secures funding led by Singapore investor

Kolkata Based start-up \"KOZYNAP\" has raised an undisclosed amount in its \"seed round\". Round was led by Singapore based Institutional Investor- BeyondSeed Venture Solutions Pte. Ltd (\"BeyondSeed\"). Other investors in the round include founding members of India based unicorns and soonicorns, and a marquee Investment Banker from Dubai.

Mercedes and Audi achieve record festival season sales

Luxury carmakers Mercedes and Audi have Leed dispatched record units this festival season as the demand for high-end cars continues to grow in the country.

CABINET APPROVES 27 MANUFACTURERS FOR IT HARDWARE SCHEME

India will produce Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, among other firms, under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) program for IT gear

Myanmar Nationals fear returning amid ongoing clashes

Myanmar nationals who fled from their country following the recent airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas of Myanmar are now taking shelter in the Zokhawthar area in the Champhai district of Mizoram.

Delhi CM allows 83 more shops to operate 24x7

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has granted permission to 83 more shops and commercial establishments in the city to operate round the clock.

Australian Deputy PM & Foreign Minister arrive for India-Australia 2+2 dialogue

The Deputy Prime MinisDefence Minister Richard Marles, along with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Australia Penny Wong, will travel to India today to attend the second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi.