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Let's motivate women to come up with innovative products India needs: Prez

All women use creativity daily in household chores and in other areas, and it is time to encourage them to come up with innovative solutions and products that India needs, President Murmu said

BJP's first list of candidates for Karnataka elections by April 12: Bommai

There is a likelihood of releasing it this evening but since there are more discussions to happen, it could be released on Tuesday or Wednesday, Bommai told reporters in Delhi

Covovax as booster to be available on CoWIN soon; will cost Rs 225 per dose

In view of rising cases of Covid-19 in various parts of the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is learnt to have approved the inclusion of Serum Institute's Covovax on the CoWIN portal

IPL 2023 RCB vs LSG preview: Back at home, Bangalore aim to find form

Royal Challengers Bangalore are back at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy stadium where they won their first game.

Indian Overseas Bank raises FD rates; senior citizens to get 7.75% interest

This announcement is in line with the Reserve Bank of India's decision to keep the repo unchanged at 6.5%

China ends Taiwan drills after practising blockades, precision strikes

Chinese jets, warships practice blockading Taiwan; Chinese aircraft carrier also involved in drills

Siddaramiah backing Kharge for CM post sparks debate over Dalit at helm

The KPCC chief's move to endorse Kharge, is being seen by some as an attempt by him to checkmate Siddaramaiah's prospects, by reigniting the debate on Dalit CM

Nationwide Covid mock drill underway to take stock of preparedness

Amid a spike in Covid-19 cases, mock drills to take stock of hospital preparedness are being held in several public and private facilities across the country on Monday

VCs focusing more on due diligence amid startup funding slowdown: Report

According to data by Venture Intelligence, the aggregate venture funding fell from $11.34 billion between January and March 2022 to $2.19 billion in the same period this year

Electric 2-wheeler sales rise over two-and-half fold to 846,976 units: SMEV

Electric two-wheeler sales in India rose over two-and-half fold to 846,976 units in 2022-23 over the previous fiscal, Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles said on Monday

Leave political spectacles behind while travelling abroad: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said people should leave their political spectacles behind while embarking on a foreign visit, in an apparent reference to a row over Rahul Gandhi's remarks

India's priorities for G20 presidency to benefit global south: Ex-diplomat

India has set priorities for its G20 Presidency which will benefit the global south, former diplomat J S Mukul said here on Monday

CBI forms STF to investigate teachers recruitment scam in West Bengal

The CBI has formed a special task force (STF) to speed up the ongoing investigation of the alleged teachers recruitment scam in West Bengal, a senior official of the probe body said on Monday

People with flu-like symptoms should wear masks, says Saurabh Bharadwaj

Covid cases in Delhi are expected the rise in the coming days as the city is densely populated, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said Monday

Delhi HC to hear Sharjeel Imam's plea for bail in sedition case on May 4

The Delhi High Court Monday said it will hear on May 4 a plea by JNU student Sharjeel Imam seeking bail in connection with a 2020 communal riots case involving allegations of sedition

Indian sugar prices climb as production drops amid record demand

Sugar demand rises as consumption of cold drinks and ice cream climbs in India during the summer months that run roughly from April to June

Need minimum 1200 MHz spectrum in 6GHz band for mobile communications: COAI

Industry body representing telcos argues 6GHz is the last remaining mid-band spectrum range available for effective 5G deployment

Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal's close aide Papalpreet Singh arrested

Radical preacher Amritpal Singh's close aide Papalpreet Singh has been arrested from Punjab's Hoshiarpur, police said on Monday.

Reliance, Jindal Power among 49 companies to submit EoIs for Future Retail

According to an update from FRL's Resolution Professional, the 49 players would be permitted to submit resolution plan(s) for any/all such Clusters under Option II

United Breweries hits 52-week low; dips 17% in 3 months on margin concerns

The company said it continues to remain optimistic on the long-term growth of the industry, driven by rising prosperity, youthful population and evolving consumer trends driving premiumization.