India not unimpacted but in relatively bright spot compared to others: IMF
Washington: IMF has praised RBI for tightening the monetary policy to curb inflation in the country, says government addressing the impact of inflation on the poor and vulnerable
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
AstraZeneca’s nasal Covid vaccine not as effective as expected: Study
London: Systemic immune responses, which involves many other immune cells, to intranasal vaccination were also weaker compared with intramuscular vaccination, the researchers said
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
FIFA Women’s U-17 WC: India loses 0-8 to superior USA
Bhubaneswar: The heavy defeat would put India in a difficult position to qualify for the quarterfinals with two matches left in the group stage – against Morocco (14 October) and title contender Brazil (17 October)
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
Rlys floats policy to replace its entire fleet running on traditional fuels with electric vehicles by 2025
New Delhi: According to the timeline proposed, the target for installing EV-charging stations and phasing out 20 per cent of its fleet is by December 2023, 60 per cent by 2024 and 100 per cent by 2025
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
‘Mahakal Lok’ opening: PM Modi unveils ‘shivaling’ wrapped in sacred thread amid Vedic chants
Ujjain: The Rs 850 crores project aims to double the existing footfall of the Mahakaleshwar temple, which is currently around 1.5 crore per annum
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
Atmanirbhar Bharat is neither ‘isolationism’ nor ‘protectionism’: Finance Minister Sitharaman
Washington: Sitharaman is on a five-day visit to the US to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank and also have a bilateral meeting with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
Bihar CM appeals to Centre, Naga groups for early solution to vexed political issue
Dimapur: Kumar said that during JP’s stay in Nagaland from 1964 to 1967, he spread the message of love and peace among people and also opened a peace camp at Chedema
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
UIDAI urges document updation for Aadhaar numbers issued over 10 yrs back
New Delhi: The updation of identification document and proof of residence is being done online or at the centres on payment of the requisite fee
PTI / 12 Oct, 2022
WADA symposium at Delhi to address India’s doping menace, strengthen measures
New Delhi: According to a 2021 WADA report, India ranked third, marginally behind Russia and Italy, in terms of doping violations reported in 2019 with bodybuilding, weightlifting and athletics adding mostly to the country's infamy
PTI / 11 Oct, 2022
India a key aviation market; air travel demand to be robust: IATA
New Delhi: Last month’s figure is about 46 per cent higher compared to the domestic passenger traffic in September 2021 but around 10 per cent lower compared to pre-COVID levels, that is September 2019
PTI / 11 Oct, 2022
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme will now include skilling, menstrual hygiene awareness
New Delhi: BBBP will focus on removing the barriers that stop girls from pursuing diverse livelihood opportunities
PTI / 11 Oct, 2022
Roger Binny to replace Ganguly as BCCI president; Shah will be India’s rep in ICC
New Delhi: The names of members in the BCCI Apex Council and IPL Governing Council will be known when the final list will be published in a few days
PTI / 11 Oct, 2022
