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India tests new generation surface-to-air Akash missile

India on Friday successfully flight tested the New Generation Akash (Akash-NG) missile from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off the Odisha coast, Defence Research and Development Organisation......

IMD warns of heavy rains on the weekend over west coast

As heavy rains batter several parts of west and south India, the meteorological department on Friday said isolated extremely heavy falls are very likely over Konkan, Goa and central Maharashtra in......

India successfully test-fires new-generation Akash surface-to-air missile

The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully flight-tested the new-generation Akash surface-to-air missile system from an integrated test range off the Odisha coast on Wednesday.......

Stall Parliament till govt agrees to our demands: Farmers to Oppn MPs

Protesting farmers on Friday issued a 'Voters' Whip' to Opposition MPs through a letter, asking them to be present in parliament on all days of the Monsoon Session and let no business transact till......

PM asks states with rising COVID cases to take steps to prevent 3rd wave

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that rising COVID-19 cases in some states remain a matter of concern as he asked them to take proactive measures to rule out a third wave by moving......

Why this Businessman Quit Kerala

Is there more than meets the eye to Kitex Garments, the world's second-largest children's garment producer, abandoning Kerala for Telangana?Shine Jacob finds out. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Kitex......

India dials OPEC on high oil prices

India has taken up the issue of high oil prices with producer nations and OPEC, demanding affordable rates, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameswar Teli told the Lok Sabha on......

Rs 94,181 cr oil bonanza for Modi govt

The Union government has collected Rs 94,181 crore through levy of excise duty on petrol and diesel in the first three months of the current fiscal on the back of a record tax on fuel that yielded......

Puri conveys India's concerns over high oil prices to OPEC

India, the world's third-biggest oil consumer, has conveyed to OPEC countries its concern over high oil prices that are threatening to impact the nascent economic recovery after the devastating......

Petrol, diesel prices hiked again

Petrol price on Thursday was hiked by 35 paise per litre and diesel by 15 paise, pushing rates to a new high across the country. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Petrol in Delhi now costs Rs......

Saluting Mirabai Chanu's Silver in Sand

IMAGE: Sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik salutes Mirabai Chanu's silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sudarshan Pattnaik/Twitter Sudarshan Pattnaik celebrated Mirabai......

Jaffer named Odisha chief coach

IMAGE: Wasim Jaffer had earlier coached Uttarakhand before his fallout with the state Association. Photograph: Kind courtesy Wasim Jaffer/Instagram Former Test opener and domestic doyen Wasim......

Dutee qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 100m, 200m

IMAGE: Dutee Chand's overall position of World No. 44 in 100m and World No. 51 in 200m made her eligible to qualify for next month's Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dutee Chand/Instagram......

On Puri beach, a tribute to Milkha Singh

IMAGE: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a tribute to the legendary Milkha Singh on Puri beach. Photograph: PTI Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid homage to the Flying Sikh who passed......

Dutee expects Olympics spot on basis of world rankings

Photograph: PTI An Olympic qualifying spot within her grasp, national record-holding sprinter Dutee Chand on Wednesday said her target in the upcoming Tokyo Games is to reach the 100m final with......

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