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India lends support to Ajay Banga's nomination for World Bank President

India on Thursday extended support to the candidature of Ajay Banga as World Bank President

Prez Murmu to inaugurate international 'Dharma-Dhamma' conference on Friday

The India Foundation is a New Delhi-based independent think tank that focuses on the issues, challenges and opportunities of Indian polity

Candidate more important than party in Meghalaya, says Deputy CM Tynsong

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Thursday asserted that an individual candidate was more important than a party in the hill state.

NIA attaches property of Mushtaq Zargar released in Kandahar plane hijack

Zargar was designated as a terrorist under the UAPA in April last year, a move which enabled the security agencies to attach his property

Steel industry asks govt to ensure availability of 161 MT coking coal

The minister has asked ISA to come up with a medium-term and a long-term strategy to utilise the low-grade iron ore available in the country

G20 foreign ministers' meeting could not agree on joint communique

There were issues relating to the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said at a media briefing

Gadkari invites Austrian firms to manufacture ropeway, cable car components

Representatives from Austrian companies apprised Gadkari about the various innovative technologies and products being manufactured by them

Adani Group sells Rs 15,446-cr stake to US equity boutique GQG Partners

"The investment has made GQG a key investor in the development and growth of critical Indian infrastructure," it said

GDP growth may exceed 7% this fiscal, says CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

The growth in real GDP during 2022-23 is estimated at 7 per cent as compared to 9.1 per cent in 2021-22, the NSO had said

Farmers crowd swell at 'seed counter' on first day of Pusa agri-mela

Farmers had to face a lot of inconvenience while buying seeds and complained about poor management by the organiser IARI.

BJP-IPFT gets majority in 60-member assembly, returns to power in Tripura

According to the Election Commission website, the BJP bagged 30 seats while the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) got one

Gehlot announces relief package of Rs 5 lakh for families of Junaid, Nasir

The chief minister had met the family members of Junaid and Nasir at a temporary arrangement made near a helipad in Ghatmeeka village

Discussed pendency of Australian visa applications: Dharmendra Pradhan

The pendency of Australian visa applications from Indians has been discussed again at a bilateral forum, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Thursday

Betterhalf raises $8.5 mn funding from FinSight Ventures, Insta co-founder

Betterhalf, in a statement, said it has raised USD 8.5 million in funding from FinSight Ventures (Bumble ex-investor), Instagram co-founder as well as others

Lacks few seats for majority, will decide way forward after results: Sangma

There is a high possibility that earlier alliance partners will come together, Lyngdoh said when asked if the NPP will ally with the BJP

Housing.com and Niro come together to offer facility to pay rent on credit

Proptech firm Housing.com has tied up with fintech startup Niro to offer customers the facility to pay their rent on credit

Landmark orders: Kejriwal on SC verdicts on appointment of ECs, Adani issue

"Truly landmark orders by Hon'ble SC on both EC and Adani issues. We welcome both the orders," Kejriwal said in a tweet

NPP wins 13 seats, ahead in 12; UDP bags nine in Meghalaya Assembly polls

The BJP was leading in three seats, and the People's Democratic Front in two constituencies. Two Independent candidates emerged victorious, as per the latest trends available

AJSU leads by 21,960 votes after 9th round of counting in Ramgarh bypoll

A voter turnout of over 67.96 per cent was recorded in the Ramgarh assembly constituency bypoll on February 27

DMK aims stopping Modi from getting one more stint in power: Stalin

The BJP should not come back to power at the Centre and the Saffron party's Narendra Modi must not become Prime Minister again and that is his party's stand