Reliance will contribute to making Gujarat a global leader in Green Growth: Mukesh Ambani

Reliance will contribute to making Gujarat a global leader in Green Growth: Mukesh Ambani

New Delhi, Jan 10 - Reliance will continue to play a leading role in Gujarat’s growth story with significant investments in the next 10 years, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Mukesh Ambani said on Wednesday at the 10th Vibrant

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Hockey India announces 26-member men’s team for South Africa Tour

Hockey India announces 26-member men’s team for South Africa Tour

New Delhi, Jan 10 - Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 26-man sqaud for a Four Nation Tour in Cape Town, South Africa, starting January 22.

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Ram Mandir: Goa declares holiday for govt servants, schools to remain shut on Jan 22

Ram Mandir: Goa declares holiday for govt servants, schools to remain shut on Jan 22

Panaji, Jan 10 - Goa government on Wednesday declared holiday for government servants and schools on January 22 in the wake of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.

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Over the next 5 yrs, Adani Group will invest over Rs 2 lakh cr in Gujarat: Gautam Adani

Over the next 5 yrs, Adani Group will invest over Rs 2 lakh cr in Gujarat: Gautam Adani

New Delhi, Jan 10 - Gautam Adani, Chairman, Adani Group said on Wednesday that over the next five years, the Adani Group will invest over Rs 2 lakh crore in Gujarat -- that is USD 25 billion -- thereby creating over 1,00,000 direct

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Imran Khan’s PTI missing from poll body’s symbols’ list

Imran Khan’s PTI missing from poll body’s symbols’ list

Islamabad, Jan 10 - Ahead of the crucial February 8 general elections in Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was not included in the national poll body's list of symbols allotted to parties.

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Tata Group to soon start work on chip fabrication plant in Gujarat

Tata Group to soon start work on chip fabrication plant in Gujarat

New Delhi, Jan 10 - Tata Group on Wednesday announced plans to build a state-of-the-art semiconductor fabrication plant in Gujarat, as India begins the journey to become a global chip hub.

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Steve Smith to open for Australia in first Test vs WI, confirms George Bailey

Steve Smith to open for Australia in first Test vs WI, confirms George Bailey

Adelaide, Jan 10 - Premier Australia batter Steven Smith will open the batting for the hosts’ alongside Usman Khawaja in the first Test against West Indies at the Adelaide Oval, starting January 17, confirmed chief selector George Bailey.

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Kriti shares picture with Mahesh Babu, celebrates 10 years of her Telugu debut ‘1: Nenokkadine’

Kriti shares picture with Mahesh Babu, celebrates 10 years of her Telugu debut ‘1: Nenokkadine’

Mumbai, Jan 10 - Actress Kriti Sanon, who was last seen in ‘Ganapath: A Hero is Born’, completed a decade in the South Indian film industry as her film ‘1: Nenokkadine’ clocked 10 years of its release on Wednesday. ‘1: Nenokkadine’ starred Kriti

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Fail rates for Australian citizenship test surge

Fail rates for Australian citizenship test surge

Canberra, Jan 10 - The number of people aspiring to become Australian citizens who fail the country's test has increased significantly since the country's governing Labor Party came to power in May 2022, new data revealed on Wednesday.

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Varanasi sees massive decline in air pollution under National Clean Air Programme: Study

Varanasi sees massive decline in air pollution under National Clean Air Programme: Study

New Delhi, Jan 10 - India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), launched in 2019 to improve air quality, showed in 49 cities whose particulate matter numbers were consistently available for five years, 27 had a decline in PM 2.5, while only four met

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boAt launches new smartwatch with e-SIM support, built-in GPS

boAt launches new smartwatch with e-SIM support, built-in GPS

New Delhi, Jan 10 - Homegrown audio and wearable brand boAt on Wednesday launched a new smartwatch -- Lunar Pro LTE, with e-SIM support and built-in GPS.

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Dutch parties resume talks over new coalition govt

Dutch parties resume talks over new coalition govt

The Hague, Jan 10 - Negotiations among major Dutch parties over the formation of a new coalition government have again resumed after a break for Christmas and the year end holidays.

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UP govt responds positively for Yatri Nivas construction in Ayodhya by Karnataka

UP govt responds positively for Yatri Nivas construction in Ayodhya by Karnataka

Bengaluru, Jan 10 - The Housing Board of Uttar Pradesh has responded positively to the request of Karnataka government for the consent for the construction of a Yatri Nivas guest house for Hindu pilgrims from the state who visit Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

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Kangana has ‘script ready’ for film on Bilkis Bano, reveals OTT platforms refused to support

Kangana has ‘script ready’ for film on Bilkis Bano, reveals OTT platforms refused to support

Mumbai, Jan 9 - Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has said that she has a script ready for a film based on Bilkis Bano case, but could not make it due to lack of support from digital platforms such as Netflix and Prime Video,

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Cold day conditions continue as Delhi records minimum temperature of 7.1

Cold day conditions continue as Delhi records minimum temperature of 7.1

New Delhi, Jan 10 - The national capital woke up to a minimum temperature of 7.1 degrees Celsius, which is the seasonal average, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD), adding that the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 16 degrees making Wednesday

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India has reservations over buying energy from Nepal produced by Chinese: Prachanda

India has reservations over buying energy from Nepal produced by Chinese: Prachanda

Kathmandu, Jan 10 - Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” on Wednesday said that India has reservations over buying energy from the Himalayan nation produced by Chinese contractors.

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Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 35,000 cr for setting up new factory in Gujarat

Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 35,000 cr for setting up new factory in Gujarat

Gandhinagar, Jan 10 - Japanese carmaker Suzuki Motor will invest Rs 35,000 crore to build a second car plant in Gujarat, company president Toshihiro Suzuki said at an investment summit in the state on Wednesday.

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S.Koreans aged 70 and older outnumber those in 20s for 1st time

S.Koreans aged 70 and older outnumber those in 20s for 1st time

Seoul, Jan 10 - South Korea's elderly population aged 70 and older outnumbered those in their 20s for the first time last year, as the society is rapidly aging amid record low birth rates, government statistics revealed on Wednesday.

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Akshay, Tiger all set for ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ release on Eid

Akshay, Tiger all set for ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ release on Eid

Mumbai, Jan 10 - Action heroes Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff are all set for the release of their upcoming film ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ and have given a countdown till Eid.

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B’desh PM Sheikh Hasina takes oath for historic 4th term in office

B’desh PM Sheikh Hasina takes oath for historic 4th term in office

Dhaka, Jan 10 - Following the ruling Awami League's (AL) win in the January 7 Bangladesh general elections, incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina took the oath of office on Wednesday for her historic fourth-consecutive term.

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