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Rise In US Diamond Sales Boosts Flagging Surat Trade

After a lengthy period of recession in the Surat diamond business, diamantaires and traders can now rejoice.

Renewable Energy Sector To Provide Momentum To Indian Economy: Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said the rapidly growing renewable energy sector will provide momentum to the Indian economy in the years to come.

Parmar clinches bronze

GOING FOR GLORY Para Judoka Kapil, who was making his Games debut, beat Elielton de Oliveira 10-0 in the play-off

Dharambir dedicates gold to coach Amit

Paralympics gold medallist in men’s club throw F51 event Dharambir has dedicated his medal to teammate and coach Amit Kumar Saroha, hoping that his feat inspires the next generation of para-athletes to take the legacy forward.

One arrow at a time: Making of champion Harvinder

Dealing with the unexpected, whether in archery or life in general, is no big deal for Harvinder Singh. He has aced the anticipation game thanks to the hard lessons that came his way.

Messi, Ronaldo not contenders for key award

A new generation of talent has emerged in the form of Haaland. Emerging teenage star Lamine Yamal of Spain was also nominated.

MUSHEER SCORES UNBEATEN TON

Rishabh Pant's much-awaited return to red-ball cricket lasted a mere 10 balls and 15 minutes but Musheer Khan's resolute unbeaten hundred carried India B to a satisfactory 202 for seven against India A, on the opening day of the four-day Duleep Trophy contest here on Thursday.

'We play with same intensity'

Rishabh Pant warns against taking Bangladesh lightly in the Test series

Kristina-Zhang enter women’s doubles final

Kristina Mladenovic and Zhang Shuai stopped Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova’s bid for a second straight major women’s doubles title, beating the No. 3 seeds 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 on Wednesday at the U.S. Open.

BCCI AGM to take place on Sept 29

Secretary election unlikely, new NCA to be unveiled in Bengaluru

Up to 300 fans involved in violent clashes

Police in Germany are investigating violent clashes involving up to 300 soccer fans following a friendly between local team Schalke and Dutch club NAC Breda.

Michel Barnier is new prime minister of France

SWING IN BELIEF For 50 yrs, he was centrist, liberal-minded neo-Gaullist; in 2021, he lurched to extreme right

Kamala accepts rules for Sept 10 debate with Don

Vice-President Kamala Harris has accepted the rules set forth for next week’s debate with former President Donald Trump, although the Democratic nominee says the decision not to keep both candidates’ microphones live throughout the matchup will be to her disadvantage.

WILL HARRIS REPEAT A CLINTON IN PREZ RACE?

The road to the White House may cling on to a deadlocked fight between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris for Georgia and Pennsylvania, two battleground states that had crowned the last two presidents, media reports indicated.

Bibi thaws a little on control of Gaza-Egypt border

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again insisted that Israeli forces will not leave the Philadelphi Corridor – a strategically important strip of land in southern Gaza along the border with Egypt.

Probe killings of B’deshis by BSF: Dhaka

Dhaka has asked New Delhi to conduct enquiries into all border killings, identify those responsible and bring them to justice.

Judges may soon be elected in Mexico

Lawmakers in Mexico City this week began to push through a sweeping constitutional reform that would see Mexicans select judges at all levels of government through elections, a procedure that legal experts say would turn Mexico into an international outlier.

Olympian dies days after being set afire by ex-BF

Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend, according to the BBC.

Collector orders schools to return Rs 54.26 crore

FLEECING PARENTS: Action against private schools in Jabalpur

Lack of investment in R&D a challenge for state: Report

The policy recommendatio n stresses creation of 'State Innovation Fund' to support innovators and scientists

Main accused shifted to Bhopal jail

Unable to ensure security and accommodate accused of the stone pelting case, the Chhatarpur jail administration is shifting the accused to other jails of the state, said officials on Thursday. Main accused shifted to Bhopal Central Jail.

Racket: College girls sent obscene videos in Jabalpur, asked to pay

A case of cyber fraud and sextortion has come to light in Jabalpur where around 50 girl students of a government college received messages demanding money from them, said police on Thursday.

Congress protests against BJP policies

Centre State govts urged to prioritise education, employment and health

ON EVE OF TEACHERS' DAY: Drunk teacher chops girl's braid in Ratlam

'Do whatever you can, teacher tells bystander

At least 30 SCs, STs faced atrocities daily in 2023

Officials informed that backwardness of SS/ST is directly related to illiteracy or partial literacy The only tool to uplift SCs,/STs is to educate them as this will give them equal opportunity The field police personnel have been asked to be sensitive while dealing with SCs/STs.

SIT constituted to probe honey trap case

Special investigation team (SIT) has been constituted to conduct an inquiry into the honey trapping and blackmailing of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)  DGM, police said on Thursday.

Builder’s account freezed till payment of Rs 8L to customer

The High Court, principal bench of Jabalpur, has freezed the bank account of Evergreen Dealcom Private limited, Jabalpur, till the payment of Rs 8 lakh penalty to a customer. Justice GS Ahluwalia passed the order.

Commissioner directs officials to deal severe blow to sand mafia

A recent incident in which sand mafia crushed a tribal youth Indrapal Agria under the wheels of a tractor-trolley seems to have woken up the administration which has decided to come down heavily on the illegal sand miners who are ruling the roost in the district.

Operation of buses from Nayta Mundla from Sunday

Collector inspects bus stand along with officials

Two arrested for ration misappropriation

The two salesmen Vijay Hemla and Bhimsen Vetti involved in misappropriation of Public Distribution System ration shop rice have been arrested by the Police.