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Banned websites, apps given 48 hrs to prove genuineness: Official

The IT ministry has given 48 hours to banned websites and apps to prove their genuineness, a senior government official said on Thursday

SC takes exception to Gujarat govt keeping proposals on court infra pending

The Supreme Court Thursday took exception to the Gujarat government keeping proposals for improving the infrastructure of district courts pending for years

Centre says media council may not be desirable; Parl panel makes fresh push

Govt has told a parliamentary committee that it "may not be desirable" to set up a unified media council as each media platform was unique and distinctive in its own way

Budget 'betrays' farmers, no mention of MSP: SAD MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday accused the Centre of "cheating" farmers and said there was no mention of Minimum Support Price, as promised to the protesting farmers

Air India finalises deal with Airbus for buying around 250 planes

The Tata group-owned Air India is expanding its operations as well as fleet

Aurobindo Pharma's consolidated net profit down 18.7% at Rs 491 Cr in Q3

Europe revenue in Q3 FY23 was flat YoY at Rs 1,701.2 crore

Adani Total Gas net profit rises by 13% despite rise in input cost

Adani Total Gas Ltd on Thursday reported a 13 per cent increase in net profit as sales rose

Indian Army's field hospital starts functioning in quake-ravaged Turkiye

A field hospital set up by the Indian Army in Hatay province of quake-ravaged Turkiye has become operational with surgical and emergency wards to provide succour to the affected people

'We should love cows', rural development minister backs 'Cow Hug Day'

Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday backed the advisory issued by the Animal Welfare Board of India to celebrate 'Cow Hug Day' on February 14 and said everyone should love cows

Lithium reserves found in Jammu and Kashmir by GSI: Mines secretary

The government on Thursday said lithium reserves have been found for the first time in the country in Jammu and Kashmir

Basmati rice sales to grow 30% on high demand this fiscal: Report

Basmati rice sales are likely to increase 30 per cent to more than Rs 50,000 crore in the current fiscal, mainly due to high realisation and healthy demand, according to a report

Bantala leather complex will get Rs 10,000 cr additional investment: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the Bantala leather complex in Kolkata will get an additional investment of Rs 10,000 crore

G20 delegates to visit 2001 quake victims memorial in Gujarat's Bhuj

A group of G20 delegates, including three from Turkiye, who are currently in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch, is slated to visit on Friday an iconic memorial in Bhuj built after the deadly 2001 earthquake

Pending court cases near 50 mn, initiatives being taken to expedite: Govt

Pending cases across various courts in country are moving towards the five crore-mark with an over 4.32 crore backlog in subordinate courts, according to data shared by the government in Rajya Sabha

Foreign tourist footfall now 75% of pre-pandemic level: Tourism min Reddy

Union Minister for Culture and Tourism G Kishan Reddy said the footfall of foreign tourists in India has reached 75 per cent level of what it was in 2019 before the Covid-19 pandemic broke out

United Breweries consolidated net loss at Rs 1.81 crore in December quarter

Beer maker United Breweries Ltd reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 1.81 crore in the third quarter ended December 31, 2022 on account of impairment of assets in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Technical bids for 21-km tunnel opened

The technical bids for the construction of 21-kilometre tunnel, 7 km of which will be under the sea, as part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor, opened on Thursday

Amid ruckus, PM Narendra Modi says he outweighs entire Opposition

PM Modi said, "The more dirt you fling, the bigger the kamal - the election symbol of BJP - will bloom)

Aero India to host event for businesses collaboration in defence sector

"Bandhan", an event aimed at forging and renewing partnerships between business entities for innovative collaboration and strategic transformation of the Defence manufacturing sector in the country

India rated among top 5 accreditation systems in world: GQII Index

India has been placed at the fifth position out of 184 countries in terms of its accreditation system, according to the recently released Global Quality Infrastructure Index (GQII) 2021