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State results to decide Cong's position in INDIA

The election results on Sunday in four states are being keenly watched by parties of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), with the Congress' performance likely to affect......

'India should not wait for the clock to act'

'Keeping the global temperature below not just 1.5 degree Celsius, even 2 degree Celsius is beyond our reach now. Both are impossible.' IMAGE: A woman uses her bag to protect herself from the sun......

At COP28, Modi proposes to host 2028 climate talks in India

Highlighting that India is among the only few countries in the world on track to fulfil its climate pledges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed to host the United Nations climate......

Modi meets Israeli Prez in Dubai, says he supports two-state solution

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a productive meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and underscored India's support for a two-state solution and an early and durable resolution of......

Navy appoints 1st woman commanding officer in naval ship

The Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of 'all roles-all ranks' for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on......

H-1B visa renewal programme to start in Dec, Indians to benefit most

In a move that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, the US is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in......

India's Share Of Global FDI Inflow Climbs To 4.2% in Q1 of FY23

This is despite the fact that total FDI into India has fallen by 22 per cent from $58 billion in FY22 to $46 billion in FY23. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India's share gain of foreign......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

Centre to revise SEZ Act, limiting tax sops and enhancing integration

The Centre is unlikely to offer new direct tax incentives for units operating in special economic zones (SEZs) and may instead allow the grandfathering of previous exemptions that such units were......

Imports from Russia up 64% to $36.27 bn in Apr-Oct

India's imports from Russia rose 64 per cent to $36.27 billion during the April-October period this fiscal on higher shipments of crude oil and fertiliser, according to the commerce ministry data.......

Spot-fixer Salman Butt in PCB's national selection panel

IMAGE: Salman Butt at the National Stadium in Karachi on November 26. Photograph: Salman Butt/X In a major development, the Pakistan Cricket Board has included tainted former captain Salman Butt......

Two-step selection process to pick wrestlers for Olympics

IMAGE: Antim Panghal, the only Indian to have so far earned a 2024 Paris Olympic quota, will have to compete against a challenger on June 1 to know whether she will go to Paris or not. Photograph:......

Pakistan name Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal as bowling coaches for Aus, NZ tour

IMAGE: Former Pak bowler Umar Gul set to join the coaching staff of the national team for the upcoming series. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Former Pakistan bowlers, Umar Gul and Saeed......

Need to be smart while managing pacers' workload: Mhambrey

IMAGE: With the World Cup done and dusted, Paras Mhambrey said it was important to manage India’s pacer’s workload. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The Indian pacers' workload......

Motera Fortified: Over 6,000 forces ready for WC final

IMAGE: Police officers walk outside Narendra Modi Stadium ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final between India and Australia in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters More than......

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