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Sports: Saina Nehwal Lifts Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Title
Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal notched up her first title after a career-threatening injury by claiming the Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Goldwith a hard-fought victory in the summit clash on Sunday. Up against 18-year-old...
MoU to co-regulate misleading advertisements in the AYUSH sector
In order to curtail malpractices in the advertisement of AYUSH drugs, the Ministry of AYUSH has signed a MoU with the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI). Addressing the cases of misleading advertisements with...
Jallikattu Explained – History – Controversy – PETA – Social Media – Protest
What is Jallikattu? Jallikattu is an ancient bull taming blood sport played in Tamil Nadu. It’s a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day According to experts, the term Jallikattu is derived from...
Cabinet approves amendment in Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme
To boost electronic manufacturing in the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved incentives to the tune of Rs 10,000 crore for investors by amending the Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS) scheme. The...
New mobile app to help fishermen
An app under the aegis of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has been developed to aid fishermen to increase their catch and reduce the cost of operations, the developers said. Named mKRISHI@AFisheries,...
India’s Second Scorpene Submarine “Khanderi” Launched
INS Khanderi, second of the Scorpene class submarine, was launched in Mumbai on Thursday. The submarine, which was launched at the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), will undergo trials before being inducted in the Indian...
GDP grows at 7.3% in September quarter
Gross Domestic Product was 7.6 per cent in the second quarter of the last fiscal. The Indian economy grew at 7.3 per cent in the September quarter of current fiscal, up from 7.1 per...
Indian Lawyer Aniruddha Rajput Elected To UN’s International Law Commission
In a significant victory, a young Indian lawyer won a hotly-contested election in the UN General Assembly for membership to the world body’s top body of legal experts, garnering the highest number of votes...
10th Indo-Nepal Joint Exercise Surya Kiran Commences
The Surya Kiran series of military exercises are being conducted annually, alternatively in India and Nepal. Surya Kiran series of military exercises with Nepal is largest in terms of troop’s participation in series of...
