December 30, 2024 9:13 PM

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Tamu Lhosar, the new year of Gurung Community observed in Nepal

The Gurung community is marking Tamu Lhosar on Monday by bidding adieu to the year gone by. In the Gurung language, ‘Lho’ means year or age and ‘Sar’ denotes change. Members of the Gurung community mark the festival by organising feasts and cultural programs. Tamu Lhosar festival is observed with fa...

December 30, 2024 8:26 PM

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Optimistic About India’s Economic Outlook for 2025

Newly appointed RBI Governor, Mr. Sanjay Malhotra, expressed optimism about India's economic outlook in 2025. In his foreword to the December 2024 Financial Stability Report (FSR), Mr. Malhotra said that inflation is expected to decline, boosting purchasing power and giving the central bank more fle...

December 30, 2024 8:21 PM

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Rabi crop sowing exceeds 614 lakh hectares

The government said that Rabi crops have been sown across over 614 lakh hectare area so far. Ministry of Agriculture in a statement said that over 319 lakh hectare area coverage under wheat has been reported compared to 313 lakh hectare area during the corresponding period of last year. The Departme...

December 30, 2024 8:00 PM

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All 8 blast incidents targeting police installations solved: Punjab DGP

Punjab Police has thwarted the new conspiracy by Pakistan’s ISI and terrorist groups to disturb law and order in the state. With the arrest of all 14 accused belonging to Babbar Khalsa International and Khalistan Zindabad Force, eight bomb blast incidents targeting police installations in the state,...

December 30, 2024 7:34 PM

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16 killed in two separate road accidents in Pakistan

At least 16 people were killed and over 22 others injured in two separate road accidents in Pakistan on Monday. Pakistan's National Highways and Motorway Police officials said, 10 people were killed and over seven others injured when a passenger bus lost control and overturned on the motorway in Att...

December 30, 2024 6:12 PM

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Farmers’ Punjab bandh passes off peacefully

The day-long Bandh by farmers passed off peacefully in Punjab. However, it crippled the Rail and Road traffic causing inconvenience to general public. Emergency services, including Ambulances were, though allowed to move. The traffic has been resumed now. The call for the shutdown was given by farme...

December 30, 2024 6:04 PM

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India Emerges as Global Manufacturing Hub with Remarkable Growth

India's manufacturing sector has witnessed remarkable growth this year, underscoring its transformation into a global powerhouse. The Narendra Modi government has implemented far-reaching economic, social, and foreign policy initiatives in the last ten years. These initiatives have contributed to In...

December 30, 2024 5:57 PM

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Ethiopia: At least 71 killed in road accident

At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river. The officials said that the dead included 68 men and three women. The crash occurred yesterday in Sidama state, some 300 kilometers south of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. According to media reports, t...

December 30, 2024 5:42 PM

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AIIMS to set up Critical Care Block at premises of Trauma Centre

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will set up a Critical Care Block at the premises of the Trauma Centre. Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Monday, Director of AIIMS, M. Srinivas, said that the 200-bedded Critical Care Block will provide treatment to patients who are in critical con...