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Massive fire breaks out at market in Assam's Jorhat, 150 shops gutted

A massive fire broke out at a market in Assam's Jorhat district late on Thursday, gutting at least 150 shops, police said

Tata Steel completes first multi-modal shipment of TMT bars to Tripura

Tata Steel successfully completed the first multi-modal shipment of 960 tonnes of TMT bars from West Bengal's Haldia Port to Tripura's Agartala, the company said on Thursday

No indication that objects shot down linked to Chinese spy balloon: Biden

The US and Canadian military are seeking to recover the debris so they can learn more about these three objects. The intelligence community is still assessing all three incidences

Will provide assistance to police department for modernisation: HP CM Sukhu

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said his government is committed to modernise the state police as latest technology is pivotal to tackling new crime patterns

I-T officials leave BBC offices after three days of 'lengthy questioning'

The Income Tax authorities have left the offices of the BBC in New Delhi and Mumbai after three days of lengthy questioning of some of its staff, the UK-headquartered public broadcaster said Thursday

BEL, IISc ink pact to work together in AI, ML and emerging technologies

The agreement will enable BEL and IISc to develop various products and services wherein AI is embedded and integrated

Delhi govt submits report to NGT, says solid waste consistently increasing

It said Delhi generated 11,332 tonnes of municipal solid waste per day on an average and the national capital had the highest percentage of urban population in the country

Bharat Forge, HAL ink pact for production of aerospace grade steel alloys

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the ongoing Aero India show in Bengaluru on Thursday, the two entities said in a joint statement

Schaeffler India's net profit grows 21% in October-December quarter of 2022

The revenue from operations for the quarter under review stood at Rs 1,794.70 crore, up 17.8 per cent from Rs 1,523.22 crore in the same quarter of 2021

Process to scrap Delhi govt vehicles older than 15 years started: Officials

The Centre has asked states and union territories for scrapping government vehicles older than 15 years, the officials said

Govt's free telemedicine service reaches 100 mn beneficiaries: Mandaviya

An initiative of the Union Ministry of Health, eSanjeevani, had among its beneficiaries 57 per cent women and around 12 per cent senior citizens, the minister said

CAQM invokes restriction under GRAP-II as Delhi's air quality deteriorates

GRAP is a set of anti-air pollution measures followed in the capital and its vicinity according to the severity of the situation

Govt working on introducing curriculum on organ donation to raise awareness

India's organ donation rate, which is the number of deceased donors per million population, continues be less than 1 per million in comparison to countries like Spain, USA, Australia, Croatia

NHRC chairperson lauds constructive role of human rights defenders

NHRC Member D M Mulay and senior officers of the Commission were present on the occasion

Markets eke out gains amid volatile trade; Sensex rises 44 points

Markets ended marginally higher in a trading session marked by extreme volatility

Domestic demand drivers intact, slowdown fears unfounded: Analysts

The economists also point towards the improvement in households' purchasing power with moderating inflation and inflation expectations remaining fairly steady

69% mobile service subscribers face call drop, connection issues: Survey

The survey received over 42,000 responses from citizens located in 338 districts of India. However, the number of responses varied from question to question, LocalCircles said

RBI makes changes in NEFT, RTGS for daily reporting of foreign remittances

With Home Ministry mandating SBI to report all details of overseas donors, including purpose of remittances on daily basis, RBI made changes in NEFT and RTGS systems for FCRA related transactions

Telecom subscriber base rose marginally to 1.17 bn in December 2022

The mobile subscriber base in the country declined marginally to 1,142.93 million in December from 1,143.04 million in November

Rural development ministry in active mode to enroll more women in SHGs

The minister was addressing the media after the signing of an agreement between the ministry and Meesho an e-commerce platform owned by Bengaluru-based Fashnear Technologies Private Limited