December 2, 2024 5:40 PM December 2, 2024 5:40 PM

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Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024: India to lock horns with Malaysia in semi-final

In Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024, the defending champions India will lock horns with Malaysia in the semi-final tomorrow. The match will begin at the Hockey Oman Stadium in Muscat, Oman at 8:30 PM IST.   Last night, India beat South Korea 8-1 to top Pool A. Arshdeep Singh scored a hat-trick, whi...

December 2, 2024 6:32 PM December 2, 2024 6:32 PM

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Paddy Stubble Burning Incidents Drop by 68% This Year

Government has said that, in this year, cumulative paddy residue burning incidents have declined by 68 percent as compared to last year. Minister of state for Environment, Kirti Vardhan Singh informed Lok Sabha in a written reply that, in the year 2022, more than 53,000 cases of stubble burning were...

December 2, 2024 5:58 PM December 2, 2024 5:58 PM

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PM Modi to visit Chandigarh on December 3 to review progress of new criminal laws

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Chandigarh on Tuesday to review the progress of three new criminal laws, which have been designed and implemented to overhaul India’s criminal justice system. However, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to arrive today. On the occasion, t...

December 2, 2024 5:03 PM December 2, 2024 5:03 PM

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Benchmark Indices Surge: Sensex Closes at 80,248, Nifty at 24,276

Domestic benchmark equity indices ended with gains of over half percent, driven by rally in pharma, realty, and auto stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 445 points, or 0.56 percent, to close at 80,248 and the NSE Nifty50 advanced 145 points, or 0.6 percent, to settle at 24,276.   The broader mark...

December 2, 2024 4:22 PM December 2, 2024 4:22 PM

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India in Talks to Host 2036 Olympics

The Indian Olympic Association has initiated a dialogue process with the Future Host Commission, the dedicated body of the International Olympic Committee that deals with the host selection process of the Olympic Games.   In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sport...

December 2, 2024 4:15 PM December 2, 2024 4:15 PM

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ECI’s Annual Sports Week begins in New Delhi

The annual sports week of the Election Commission of India has started in New Delhi’s Siri Fort Sports Complex on Monday. The sports week will continue till the 7th of December. A total of six sports have been included this year, including games like badminton, chess, cricket, carrom, and table tenn...

December 2, 2024 4:08 PM December 2, 2024 4:08 PM

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Ayush Sector surpasses 43 billion dollars market in 2023

In the last 10 years, the Ayush sector has registered tremendous growth and the market of Ayush sector has surpassed 43 billion dollars in 2023. Union Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik said this while addressing the media about the achievements of the gover...

December 2, 2024 3:57 PM December 2, 2024 3:57 PM

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Saras Food Festival underway at Connaught Place in Delhi

Saras Food Festival is underway at Baba Kharak Singh Marg, Connaught Place in New Delhi. This event is being organized by the Ministry of Rural Development till the 17th of December. As per the ministry, this festival is a unique example of women's empowerment and the aim of this festival is to show...

December 2, 2024 3:22 PM December 2, 2024 3:22 PM

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Ethanol blending saved foreign exchange worth over Rs 28,400 crore

The government said that ethanol blending in petrol from November last year to October this year has resulted in a foreign exchange savings of more than 28,400 crore rupees.         In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi clarified that the ...