Defence Minister Rajnath Singh bats for India’s strategic autonomy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh bats for India’s strategic autonomy

New Delhi, March 4 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday strongly pitched for the country’s strategic autonomy.

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IBM expands Technology Expert Labs in India to boost adoption of genAI

IBM expands Technology Expert Labs in India to boost adoption of genAI

New Delhi, March 4 - Tech major IBM on Monday announced the expansion of its Technology Expert Labs capacity in India to accelerate the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) and key technologies.

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Ayush, modern science can boost holistic healthcare innovations: Health min

Ayush, modern science can boost holistic healthcare innovations: Health min

New Delhi, March 4 - Combining the traditional knowledge of Ayush with modern science can boost holistic healthcare innovations in India, said Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya here on Monday.

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Development of India through states is our mantra: PM Modi

Development of India through states is our mantra: PM Modi

Adilabad (Telangana), March 4 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his government follows the mantra of development of the country through development of states.

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Delhi’s Rs 76,000 cr budget: Rs 1,000 to women, free electricity continues

Delhi’s Rs 76,000 cr budget: Rs 1,000 to women, free electricity continues

New Delhi, March 4 - Delhi Finance Minister Atishi on Monday unveiled the AAP government's Budget of Rs 76,000 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25 in the Assembly.

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Consumers exhibit a strong preference to place deposits in 1-3 year category

Consumers exhibit a strong preference to place deposits in 1-3 year category

New Delhi, March 4 - Consumers continue to exhibit a strong preference to place deposits in the 1-3-year category, as per a report by Kotak Institutional Equities on deposit trends across banks.

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Moody’s ups India’s growth forecast, expects policy continuity after LS poll

Moody’s ups India’s growth forecast, expects policy continuity after LS poll

Mumbai, March 4 - Moody's Investor Service on Monday raised India’s GDP growth forecast and expects the country to remain the fastest growing economy among the G-20 nations in 2024.

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Advisory to launch AI models with permission doesn’t apply to startups: Centre

Advisory to launch AI models with permission doesn’t apply to startups: Centre

New Delhi, March 4 - The Centre on Monday said that the permission to launch new artificial intelligence (AI) models in the country will only apply to big tech platforms and social media subsidiaries and not startups.

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Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers maintain positive run

Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers maintain positive run

New Delhi, March 4 - Auto sales maintained the trends, with passenger vehicles and two-wheelers maintaining a positive run, whereas commercial vehicles and tractor segment sales momentum continued to be weak, Kotak Institutional Equities said in a report.

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Govt allows export of onion to Bangladesh, UAE with riders

Govt allows export of onion to Bangladesh, UAE with riders

New Delhi, March 4 - The government has allowed the export of 64,400 tonnes of onion to the UAE and Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL), according to notifications issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).

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YSRCP slams Prashant Kishor over ‘Jagan will lose big’ prediction

YSRCP slams Prashant Kishor over ‘Jagan will lose big’ prediction

Amaravati, March 4 - Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has dismissed the prediction of political strategist Prashant Kishor that the party is going to lose big in the ensuing Assembly elections.

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Naval Commanders’ Conference to commence on March 5

Naval Commanders’ Conference to commence on March 5

New Delhi, March 4 - First edition of the Naval Commanders’ Conference will commence on March 5 in a Hybrid format, wherein the first phase will be held at sea.

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29 killed, 50 injured due to heavy rains in Pakistan

29 killed, 50 injured due to heavy rains in Pakistan

Islamabad, March 3 - At least 29 people were killed and 50 others injured due to heavy rains that swept across Pakistan in the past 48 hours, the country's authorities told media on Sunday.

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Three arrested in connection with Bangladesh building fire

Three arrested in connection with Bangladesh building fire

Dhaka, March 2 - Three people have been arrested in connection with the Bangladesh building fire which claimed 46 lives.

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Kejriwal requests ED for post-March 12 date amidst summons in excise scam

Kejriwal requests ED for post-March 12 date amidst summons in excise scam

New Delhi, March 4 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had requested the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for a date after March 12 for questioning in the alleged excise scam, sources said on Monday.

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Munich tests India’s foreign policy

Munich tests India’s foreign policy

New Delhi: In the background of India's clear stand on the Hamas-Israel conflict denouncing the "terror" attack of Hamas on Israel on October 7 last year and endorsing the support of the US for the initial Israeli response to the same, and the

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Protesters to resume ‘Dilli Chalo’ stir on March 6

Protesters to resume ‘Dilli Chalo’ stir on March 6

Chandigarh, March 3 - The 'Dilli Chalo' stir will resume on March 6, protest leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said on Sunday.

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PM Modi, Council of Ministers brainstorm on ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision document

PM Modi, Council of Ministers brainstorm on ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision document

New Delhi, March 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a meeting of his Council of Ministers during which a brainstorming session was held on the vision document for "Viksit Bharat 2047" and a detailed action plan for the next five

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NASA sends next batch of astronauts to ISS

NASA sends next batch of astronauts to ISS

New York, March 3 - NASA-SpaceX’s next batch of astronauts are enroute to the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday.

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An average S. Korean spending over 40 hours on YouTube in a month

An average S. Korean spending over 40 hours on YouTube in a month

Seoul, March 4 - One South Korean user spent over 40 hours on global video streaming platform YouTube on average in January, surpassing the mark for the first time, industry data showed on Monday.

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