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Air India building's high-flying days with a legacy changeover in order

India's first escalator, its shortest elevator, a terror attack, a rescue operation, the building's seen a lot

IT spending in India projected to total $108.5 bn in 2023: Report

IT spending in India is projected to total $108.5 billion in 2023, while global IT spending is projected to total $4.6 trillion in 2023, an increase of 5.5 per cent from 2022, a new report showed

EAM S Jaishankar holds talks with Portuguese counterpart Joao Cravinho

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held telephonic talks with his Portuguese counterpart Joao Cravinho and discussed bilateral and multilateral issues

Number of militants on all-time low in Jammu and Kashmir, says DGP

The DGP said the local youth who were pushed towards militancy, have now returned to the mainstream after leaving that path

WHO calls for urgent efforts to bridge gaps accentuated by Covid-19

On the World Health Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) celebrates 75 years of improving public health and well-being globally

Linking of Aadhaar details with voter ID card yet to start: Rijiju in RS

The minister also said that the time period to submit Aadhaar number has been extended up to March 31, 2024

Delhi hospital launches smart vision glasses for visually impaired, blind

The glasses project images, provide walking assistance, and include face recognition capabilities, accompanied by a smart earpiece that reads and understands, and relays information to the wearer

ED files second supplementary charge sheet in Delhi Excise scam case

This is ED's second supplementary Prosecution Complaint, the agency's equivalent of a charge sheet

Air pollution linked to lower antibody response to Covid vaccine: Study

However, the role of long-term exposure to air pollution on hybrid immunity (infection plus vaccination) deserves further investigation, they added

Class 10, 12 boards results may take marks of previous class into account

Board exams in two terms might be back for class 12 and the final result for classes 10 and 12 will take into account the marks of previous class, according to the draft National Curriculum Framework

Govt sets criteria for allocation of power from central pool to states, UTs

Electricity from the central pool will not be allocated to states and UTs which will impose taxes on clean energy projects, impede the inter-state flow of power and have not cleared subsidy dues

Demand trajectory slightly improved sequentially in March quarter: Dabur

The company expects a "mid-single digit revenue growth" for the January-March quarter in such a scenario

Govt expecting record 112 mn tonne wheat output despite damage due to rains

Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra on Thursday said the government is hopeful of a record wheat production of 112.18 million tonne in 2022-23 crop year ending June

Amit Shah to lay foundation of projects worth Rs 4,567 cr in UP on Friday

Shah will first travel to Kaushambi district where he will inaugurate the Kaushambi Festival-2023 and launch or lay foundation stone of various development projects at gram sabha Fasaiya

Like-minded nations must address safe Internet challenges together: MoS IT

For a country that will have more than 1.3 billion Indians connected to Internet by 2025, making Web safe from user harm, online criminality, disinformation and misinformation has to be a joint goal

Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die, second leg of Budget Session concludes

Amid protest by opposition members over the suspension issue, Dhankhar read out his valedictory remarks and adjourned Rajya Sabha sine die (for indefinite period)

TDP will leave Reddy struggling in home constituency in 2024 polls: Naidu

Criticising the Chief Minister, Naidu said that Reddy "is not walking on the ground but in the sky" and that "people will teach him a fitting lesson"

FM slams Rahul for "baseless allegations" against PM on Adani issue

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday came down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for making baseless allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Adani issue

WB panchayat polls: SC dismisses Adhikari's plea against Calcutta HC order

"Interdicting an election is a serious matter and we cannot do that. We will not interfere. Sorry, Dismissed," the bench said

Suspended YSRCP MLA placed under house arrest in Nellore to foil protest

Suspended YSRCP legislator Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy was placed under house arrest in Nellore on Thursday to foil his protest demanding construction of a bridge in his constituency