British Indian ex-minister Alok Sharma knighted in King’s New Year Honours List
London: Sharma was the president UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26) that was held last year in Scotland from 31 October to 13 November
PTI / 31 Dec, 2022
WHO asks China to regularly share data on COVID-19 situation
United Nations/Geneva: The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing, hospitalisations, deaths and vaccinations
PTI / 31 Dec, 2022
Haryana Roadways honours driver, conductor who rescued cricketer Rishabh Pant
Chandigarh: Pant had a miraculous escape when his luxury car crashed into the road divider and caught fire after he dozed off at the wheel
PTI / 31 Dec, 2022
Rahul Gandhi to be Oppn’s prime ministerial face in 2024 polls: Kamal Nath
New Delhi: Nath lauded Gandhi for leading the Congress' countrywide Bharat Jodo Yatra, saying he is not doing politics for power but for the common people of the country
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
BRO constructs road to Maza border post in Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar: The development came amidst tension in the northeastern state, after Indian and Chinese armies clashed at Yangtse, near Tawang on December 9
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
India to take up affordability & accessibility to energy, foodgrains, fertilisers issue at G20 ‘very strongly’: Jaishankar
Nicosia: The External Affairs Minister is on his first official visit to Cyprus as India and Cyprus celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
Adani takes control of NDTV, buys promoters at 17 pc premium to open offer price
New Delhi: On 23 December, Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy announced to sell 27.26 per cent out of their remaining 32.26 per cent shareholding in the NDTV to the Adani Group
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
Lakshadweep bars entry into 17 isles citing threat to national security
Kavaratti: The 17 are uninhabited isles of the Union Territory and permission for the entry from the sub-divisional magistrate is required
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
National judicial database says 63 lakh cases considered delayed due to non-availability of counsels: CJI
Amaravati: He suggested judicial officers to focus on what is happening in the outside world and judges should give a sense of emotional stability in the discharge of their tasks
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
Centre’s fiscal deficit touches 59 pc of full-year target in Nov-end
New Delhi: The government has budgeted fiscal deficit to be Rs 16.61 lakh crore or 6.4 per cent of the GDP in the current year ending March 2023
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
New TTFI body announces five domestic events for delayed 2022-23 season
New Delhi: TTFI will be organising two back-to-back National Ranking Championships in Gujarat, beginning 15 January
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
IOA forms dedicated legal team, to hire CEO soon
New Delhi: Legal wrangles have been hampering the day-to-day functioning of the country's nodal sports body, which is affecting their primary work of athletes' welfare
PTI / 30 Dec, 2022
