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January 9, 2025 8:49 PM

Renowned journalist Pritish Nandy passes away

Renowned journalist, writer, filmmaker, and former Rajya Sabha MP, Pritish Nandy, passed away yesterday at his residence in Mumbai due to cardiac arrest. He was 73. His final rites were performed yesterday evening. Pritish Nandy was known for his extensive writing in English, and he also transla...

January 9, 2025 8:31 PM

US-British coalition launched airstrike on cities of Yemen

The US-British coalition reportedly launched airstrikes on several parts of northern Yemen, including its capital, Sanaa, today. The coalition launched five airstrikes on the Sanhan district south of Sanaa, the Harf Sufyan district in the northern province of Amran, and one airstrike on the Al-Luh...

January 9, 2025 8:30 PM

Haryana: CM urges farmers to adopt crop diversification to increase income

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini today urged farmers to adopt crop diversification, encouraging them to move away from traditional farming practices. Addressing the farmers at Haryana Agricultural University in Hisar, he said that diversification can significantly increase farmers' income....

January 9, 2025 8:28 PM

Nepal recognises contribution of Indian diaspora at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas was celebrated in Kathmandu today to recognize the contributions of the Indian diaspora to India's development and to strengthen the bond between India and its Nepali diaspora. The Indian Citizens Association of Nepal, in association with the Embassy of India, Kathmandu, cele...

January 9, 2025 7:37 PM

Rise in oil prices      

   Oil prices rose today. Brent Crude was trading at 76 dollars and 39 cents per barrel adding over 0.3 percent. WTI Crude also gained over 0.2 percent to trade at around 73 dollars and 48 cents per barrel, according to the latest reports....

January 9, 2025 6:53 PM

Organic farming increased farmers’ income says Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that organic farming has become a powerful medium for generating better income and employment. Launching the 8th edition of the National Program for Organic Production in New Delhi today, Mr Goyal stated that the income of farmers has incr...

January 9, 2025 6:46 PM

Rupee ends marginally low against US dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today ended marginally lower to settle at 85 rupees and 86 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, is trading at 109.19 in intra-day trade...