IMD forecasts hot, humid conditions at isolated places in southern regions.

March 8, 2025 9:36 AM

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IMD forecasts hot, humid conditions at isolated places in southern regions.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast hot and humid conditions at isolated places over Konkan, Goa, Kerala, Mahe, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Yanam today. Hot and humid weather conditions over the Gujarat region, Kerala, and Mahe will continue till tomorrow. The weather d...

India, Singapore hold 18th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Singapore

March 8, 2025 9:31 AM

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India, Singapore hold 18th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Singapore

India and Singapore held the 18th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Singapore yesterday. The Indian delegation was led by Secretary (East) in Ministry of External Affairs, Jaideep Muzumdar. The Singapore side was headed by Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luke Goh. The co-cha...

Indian Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh becomes World Junior Chess Champion 2025

March 8, 2025 8:41 AM

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Indian Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh becomes World Junior Chess Champion 2025

In chess, 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh dominated the FIDE World Junior Championship 2025 to claim the title in Montenegro last night. Pranav becomes the fourth Indian to win the World Junior title, following Viswanathan Anand, Pentala Harikrishna, and Abhijeet Gupta.   Meanwhile, ...

Over five-fold increase in women loco-pilots in Railways

March 7, 2025 10:31 PM

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Over five-fold increase in women loco-pilots in Railways

Railways Ministry today said there has been an over five-fold increase in women loco-pilots in Railways. Railways had been a male-dominated sector due to its difficult operational challenges. However, women are breaking the glass ceiling in this sector too. Women have also entered the domains like L...

President Murmu greets on the eve of Women’s Day

March 7, 2025 10:27 PM

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President Murmu greets on the eve of Women’s Day

    President Droupadi Murmu has extended her greetings to the people on the eve of International Women’s Day. In her message, President Murmu said International Women’s Day is an occasion to honour the achievements of women power and their unique contribution to the country and society. The Preside...

All News of Akashvani to be prepared & read by women on IWD

March 7, 2025 10:31 PM

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All News of Akashvani to be prepared & read by women on IWD

      Akashvani News will celebrate International Women's Day tomorrow in a unique way with all English and Hindi News bulletins being presented by Women News Readers for 24 hours starting midnight tonight. During this period, all 45 main and hourly bulletins as well as News Magazine Programmes in E...

Indian Grandmaster A Chithambaram clinches Prague Masters 2025 Chess title

March 7, 2025 8:58 PM

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Indian Grandmaster A Chithambaram clinches Prague Masters 2025 Chess title

Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram has clinched the Prague Masters 2025 Chess title. He finished the tournament with six points after settling for a draw against Turkey’s Ediz Gurel in the final round. Despite the draw, Chithambaram’s title win was confirmed after Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri ...