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Respiratory health under threat from poor air quality
Air quality plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being. The air we breathe is a mixture of gases, particles, and pollutants that can significantly affect our bodies, especially when pollution levels are high.
Fulton, @ Euro 24286, highest paid foreign coach in Olympic sports
GOING by the sports ministry's response in the Rajya Sabha, Craig Fulton is the highest paid foreign coach engaged by a National Sports Federation.
Amit is a humble and team-first player: TN Dragons coach Van Eijk
TAMIL Nadu Dragon's head coach Rein van Eijk has been in charge of developing the next generation of hockey players in Germany. Now, with the Hockey India League, he has the challenge to make the Dragons ready for the competition starting in Rourkela on December 28.
Problems aplenty as India hit nets on 'day 5' in Adelaide
BY the time the dawn breaks in India on Tuesday, Rohit Sharma and Co would be at the Adelaide Oval. Except, it will not be for the fifth day of the second Test against Australia, which is what it was supposed to be.
UP, Bengal enter SMAT quarters
RINKU Singh and Vipraj Nigam displayed excellent finishing skills to take Uttar Pradesh into the quarterfinals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy. The duo helped UP beat Andhra by four wickets on Monday.
LIREN MAKES PERFECT MOVES
The reigning world champion comes back strong to level score 6-6 against Gukesh in Game 12
CL: Real, Man City in danger zone
The enlarged first stage of the revamped Champions League was supposed to be a stroll for giants of European soccer like Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City.
Govt may extend laptop, PC import deadline beyond Dec 31
The government is likely to extend the deadline of the import authorisation scheme for laptop and personal computers beyond December 31, 2024, said a senior government official.
VIL to raise ₹1,980 cr through preferential issue
VODAFONE IDEA (VIL), the country's third-largest telecom service provider, announced on Monday that its Board of Directors has approved the issuance of up to 176 crore equity shares on a preferential basis to raise ₹1,980 crore.
Space technology start-up Pixxel raises $24 million in fresh funding
US-India-based space technology company Pixxel has closed $24 million in additional funding as part of its Series B round.
BIMA SAKHI: LIC SETS ASIDE ₹840 CR IN 1ST YEAR; TO ENROLL 1L WOMEN
STATE-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has set aside ₹840 crore in the first year for the Bima Sakhi scheme, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
Lenskart to invest ₹1,500 cr in Telangana facility
EYEWEAR major Lenskart will set up the largest eyewear manufacturing facility in Telangana with an investment of nearly ₹1,500 crore.
Das leaves behind rich legacy in policy making
Das was not taken seriously in initial years by many for being 'history graduate', but proved them wrong with his deft handling of crises
Monthly retail passenger vehicle sales declined 33% in November: FADA
RETAIL passenger vehicle (PV) sales in November 2024 declined by 33.37% month-on-month and 13.72% year-on-year, totaling 321,943 units. The drop in demand followed the festive season.
Air India places order for 100 more Airbus aircraft
TATA Group-run Air India said on Monday it has placed an order to buy 100 more Airbus aircraft, comprising 10 widebody A350 and 90 narrowbody A320 aircraft, including A321neo.
Adani's Krishnapatnam Port gets nod to import petroleum products till 2026
The government on Monday permitted Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh, operated by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (AP-SEZ), to import petroleum products by sea.
Israeli forces strike chemical weapons sites in Syria
ISRAELI Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday that his country had struck 'chemical weapons' in neighboring Syria.
Families search for their loved ones in Saydnaya jail
SYRIAN rescuers searched a jail synonymous with the worst atrocities of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's rule, as people in the capital flocked to a central square to celebrate their country's freedom.
Putin gives asylum to dictator Assad
Rebels reiterated their assurances that Syria is for all, including Druze, Sunnis and Alawites
₹100 bribe, Sanjay Gandhi 'legacy' in Gujarat sterilisation potboiler
A day filled with controversy unfolded in Gujarat as several political storms emerged over the sterilization issue.
INDIA calls for no-trust motion against V-P
IN a breakdown of ties between the Opposition and the BJP-led NDA government, the INDIA bloc on Monday said it is contemplating an impeachment motion against Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Didi takes 'lollipop' jibe at BNP's claim over Bengal, Bihar
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday reacted strongly to statements by a section of Bangladeshi politicians that Bangladesh has legitimate claims over Bengal, Bihar and Odisha.
United colours of 1st day, 1st show in J'khand House
NOT only the sixth Jharkhand Assembly is different in many ways from the previous ones, but also newly elected MLAs reached the House in different styles on the first day of the special session on Monday—some were seen coming barefoot, some bowed head before entering the House, while many of them took oath in their regional language.
PM pitches Rising Raj to investors
'Receptive and resilient' desert state has ability to create new opportunities, says Modi
Row over HC judge's remarks on UCC, 'India will run as per wishes of majority'
ALLAHABAD High Court judge Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav's statements on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) have sparked outrage in political circles and social media.
Maha deadlock continues over portfolios, cabinet expansion in Maha Yuti
AMID the deadlock over portfolio allocations among Maha Yuti allies, Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde on Monday met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to press for the home ministry, with other deputy CM Ajit Pawar insisting on the finance ministry, sources said.
MEA says in touch with Damascus for safety of Indians living in Syria
A day after rebel forces overthrew President Bashar Assad's government in Syria, India on Monday said that it is monitoring the unfolding developments in the Arab nation and advocated a peaceful and inclusive political process in the country.
'Hasina's exit a carefully crafted coup'
Former high commissioner to Dhaka Veena Sikri says Pak aims to reverse events of '71 by discreetly backing B'desh
INS Tushil commissioned into Navy in Russia
THE Indian Navy on Monday commissioned INS Tushil, the latest multi-role stealth-guided missile frigate at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia.
SC seeks details on property burnt, asks Manipur govt to file action taken report
NINETEEN months after a brutal and horrific ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki-zo communities erupted in Manipur, the Supreme Court on Monday sought a sealed cover report from the state government regarding the properties burnt, looted, trespassed and encroached upon, along with the details of name and address of the owner and who is occupying it at the moment.