Indian economy can touch USD 20 trillion by 2047: Bibek Debroy
New Delhi: India, which is the world's sixth largest economy with a GDP of USD 2.7 trillion, is currently classified as a developing nation
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
50 J-K Cong leaders quit party in support of Azad
Jammu: Chand and several others, including former ministers Abdul Majid Wani, Manohar Lal Sharma, Gharu Ram and former MLA Balwan Singh, announced their resignations from their party, including its primary membership
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
IITs abroad may be called ‘Indian International Institute of Technology’
New Delhi: Several IITs have been receiving requests from the Middle East and South Asian countries to set up their campuses
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Heat waves + air pollution can be a deadly combination: The health risk together is worse than either alone
Los Angeles: Older adults may be more susceptible to effects of extreme heat and air pollution exposure, in part because this stress comes on top of age-related chronic health conditions like heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes or chronic
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
IMF revives Pakistan’s EFF programme, approves USD 1.17bn bailout fund
Islamabad: The international lender approved the 7th and 8th tranche of USD 1.17 billion for Pakistan at an executive meeting in Washington on Monday
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
What’s going on with the Greenland ice sheet? It’s losing ice faster than forecast and now irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise
Tromso (Norway): A study published 29 August 2022, demonstrates – for the first time – that Greenland's ice sheet is now so out of balance with prevailing Arctic climate that it no longer can sustain its current size
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
For this Kerala Medical College, India’s first PM was the first patient
Thiruvananthapuram: The TMC and the Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), have a great historical relevance because of the first patient who sought treatment there seven decades ago
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Active Covid cases in country dip to 65,732
New Delhi: The daily positivity rate was recorded at 1.70 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 2.64 per cent, according to the ministry
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Significant increase in presence of ISIL-K in Afghanistan and their capacity to carry out attacks: India tells UNSC
United Nations: India has direct stakes in ensuring the return of peace and stability, given our position as a contiguous neighbour and long-standing partner of Afghanistan, India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj said
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Kerala govt to consider including study of laws in school curriculum
Thiruvananthapuram: State General Education Minister V Sivankutty said that to turn children into responsible and upstanding citizens of tomorrow it was necessary to include the study of certain laws as part of their education
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Corruption charges: Delhi AAP, BJP MLAs camp overnight at Assembly premises against each other
New Delhi: While the AAP MLAs are pressing for a probe against Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena in a six-year-old case, the BJP leaders demanded the sacking of ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain
PTI / 30 Aug, 2022
Closing ceremony of Inter district, Open Badminton champion and Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games 2022 at Longleng
Longleng: The LI-NING 44th Inter-District & State Open Badminton Championship and Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games 2022 which started at Longleng on 23rd August 2022 culminated on 27th August 2022. The valedictory ceremony was graced by Y. Vikheho Swu, MLA & Former
PTI / 29 Aug, 2022
