Both houses of Parliament adjourned for 5th consecutive day

December 2, 2024 6:21 PM

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Both houses of Parliament adjourned for 5th consecutive day

Both the Houses of Parliament could not transact any substantive business on the fifth consecutive day today following opposition’s continued ruckus over various issues including alleged bribery charges against a prominent business group and violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh. The Lok Sabha and the ...

Indian Navy to induct 96 ships & submarines in next 10 years: Navy Chief

December 2, 2024 5:57 PM

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Indian Navy to induct 96 ships & submarines in next 10 years: Navy Chief

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has said that 96 Ships and Submarines will be inducted into the Indian Navy in the coming ten years. He said, 62 ships and one submarine are under construction and one ship will be inducted every month till next year.   Briefing media in New Delhi ...

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

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...

Paddy Stubble Burning Incidents Drop by 68% This Year

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...

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

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...

Sensex and Nifty trade higher in afternoon trade
Sensex and Nifty trade higher in afternoon trade

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...

India in Talks to Host 2036 Olympics

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...