Netanyahu vows to be ‘PM of everyone’ after Israeli President Herzog invites him to form new government
Jerusalem: Netanyahu's ruling Likud party won 32 seats in the Knesset while outgoing Prime Minister Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid got 24 seats
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
From recycled cigarette butts, Code Effort now plans to make air purifiers
New Delhi: Focused on sustainability, the startup is recycling cigarette butts into different products for more than 4 years now and is even exploring the possibility of making air purifiers with it
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Biden-led Democrats keep control of US Senate as Republicans face setbacks in crucial midterm polls
Washington: Retaining Senate control is a huge boost to President Biden over the remaining two years of his first term in the White House and how much leverage his party will ultimately have
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Manipur man converts barren land into 300 acre forest
Imphal: There are more than 100 species of plants, around 25 varieties of bamboo species in the 300 acre forest which also has barking deers, porcupines and snakes
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
J&K’s Doda district to be recognised as role model in lavender farming: Union minister Jitendra Singh
Jammu: 400 farmers have taken up lavender cultivation on a commercial scale due to the high profits
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Tea Board of India considering to set up tea auction centre in Tripura
Agartala: Currently, tea growers of the state depend on far away auction centres in Guwahati and Kolkata to sell their produce, increasing the costs
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Paris Agreement requires phase down of all fossil fuels: India at COP27
New Delhi: The negotiations at the UN climate summit last year (COP26) in Glasgow ended with an agreement on phasing down the unabated use of coal instead of phasing out
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
J-K: Ganderbal administration withdraws order banning electric heaters after facing flak
Srinagar: The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner of the district had on Sat imposed a ban on the sale, possession and use of electric heating appliances but later withdrew the order
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Drones from across Pakistan border more than doubled in 2022: BSF DG
New Delhi: The DG said the force has now begun a new system of incentivising and giving cash rewards to its border teams who shoot down drones
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Volleyball sisters and a father’s quest for glory
Jaipur: The girls, who belong to Jigsana Tal village, hogged the limelight in the recently organised state-level Rajiv Gandhi Rural Olympics where they came third
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Far From Home: 22 years on, migration a perennial problem for Uttarakhand
Dehradun: As many as 1,702 villages in the border state have become uninhabited as residents migrated to urban areas in search of jobs and better education and health facilities
PTI / 13 Nov, 2022
Asian Championships: Shiva Thapa signs off with silver after sustaining injury
New Delhi: His haul now includes a gold (2013), three silvers (2017, 2021 and 2022) and two bronze medals (2015 and 2019)
PTI / 12 Nov, 2022
