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India ranks No. 1 team in all formats, Ashwin rises to 2nd spot in bowlers

Already the top T20 side, India had reached the number one spot in ODIs last month after beating New Zealand 3-0

India's imports from Russia goes up by 384% in April-Jan: Commerce Ministry

India's imports from Russia has jumped about five times to USD 37.31 billion during April-January this fiscal on account of increasing inbound shipments of crude oil from that country

Over 13,000 families to relocate in phase II development of Noida airport

About 1,365 hectare of land for the second phase development of the airport is being acquired from six villages - Dayanatpur, Karauli Bangar, Mudrah, Beerampur, Kuraib and Ranhera

G20 members stressed on raising climate finance to help farmers: Agri secy

Climate smart agriculture was one of the four priority areas discussed in the first Agriculture Deputies Meeting

Several banks open special vostro accounts for overseas trade in rupee

Another Russian bank Gazprom, which does not have its bank in India, has also opened this account with Kolkata-based Uco Bank

Out of 302 blocks of Rajasthan, groundwater is 'over-exploited' in 219

Three blocks were not included in the analysis due to saline groundwater. The seven urban areas included are Ajmer, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Kota, Udaipur and Bikaner

Intensive operation to clean Yamuna floodplains to be launched on Thursday

The Lt Governor heads a high-level committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in January to oversee implementation of its orders with regard to cleaning of the Yamuna

UK First Lady Akshata Murty, daughters spotted holidaying in south Goa

Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty married in 2009 and the couple has two daughters Anoushka and Krishna

Indian Overseas Bank launches electronic bank guarantee scheme

Public sector Indian Overseas Bank has launched the facility of issuance of e-BG (Electronic Bank Guarantee) scheme in association with the National e-Governance Services Ltd

Jagan lays foundation stone for Rs 8,800 crore JSW steel plant in AP

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for JSW Group's proposed steel plant at Sunnapurallapalle village in YSR Kadapa district.

Cabinet approves plan to set up 2 lakh PACS, dairy, fishery cooperatives

Seeking to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country, the union Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of 2 lakh Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) and dairy-fishery cooperatives

FS Kwatra calls on PM Hasina, reaffirms deeper economic cooperation

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Wednesday called on Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during which he reaffirmed India's support for wider and deeper development

Centre using J-K to divert attention from Adani issue, says Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba said Shah was the first home minister in the history of independent India who turned a state into a Union territory

Rajasthan Export Promotion Council signs MoUs to promote 1st global expo

REPC Chairman Rajeev Arora in a statement said that the council is making every effort to ensure that the first edition of the international expo is successful

'New tradition' of allegations, counter-allegations in Parliament: Om Birla

Discussions, debates and active participation in making laws are required to make democracy lively and active, the Lok Sabha speaker noted

Hero MotoCorp looks to ramp up export contribution to overall revenues: CFO

Hero MotoCorp expects exports to contribute at least 10 per cent to the overall revenue pie in the medium to long term while aspiring to grow faster than the industry in the domestic market.

Government focusing on public expenditure to propel growth, says FM

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the effort of the government over the years has been to increase public expenditure with a view to promote growth.

Defence Minister launches 'iDEX Investor Hub', Rs 200 cr already pledged

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday launched the 'iDEX Investor Hub' (iIH), under which more than Rs 200 crores had already been pledged by leading Indian investors

GMR Airports Infra shares settle with marginal gains after Q3 earnings

Shares of GMR Airports Infrastructure settled with marginal gains on Wednesday after the firm reported a PAT of Rs 104.82 crore for December quarter 2022-23

State-run HAL to provide maintenance support for GA-ASI's MQ-9B engines

State-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will provide maintenance support services for engines of American MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft System