Nutrition of our young generation will shape country’s future: J&K L-G Sinha
Jammu, May 21 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G), Manoj Sinha, on Thursday laid the foundation stone of Akshaya Patra's centralised kitchen facility in Katra.
Once operational, this facility will provide 5,000 nutritious meals to school children every day.On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor also spoke about Akshaya Patra's…
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Australia unveils major package to tackle serious diphtheria outbreak
Canberra, May 21 (IANS) The Australian government is delivering a 7.2-million-Australian-dollar (about 5.14 million US dollars) package to respond to the biggest diphtheria outbreak since national record-keeping began, the country's Health…
Telugu states sizzle, mercury soars to 48.1 degrees Celsius in Andhra’s Piduguralla
Hyderabad, May 21 (IANS) Telugu states are in the grip of intense heat wave conditions as Piduguralla in Andhra Pradesh sizzled at 48.1 degrees Celsius while Dilawarpur in Telangana recorded 46.5 degrees Celsius on Thursday.As many as 19…
UP’s Banda records highest temperature, Maharashtra’s Wardha follows second:…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Meteorologists on Thursday attributed hot winds as the reason for rising temperatures in different parts of the country, with Uttar Pradesh's Banda recording the highest temperature the day before at 48.2 degrees,…
India’s new trade and defence deals signal strategic autonomy play amid global flux
New Delhi: India has recently concluded deals with New Zealand, South Korea and Russia that are advantageous in headline terms, but signal more about India’s quest for strategic autonomy. They mark a deliberate shift in how New Delhi is…
US-India trade entering high‑growth phase: Report
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) US-India trade is entering a high‑growth phase and could reach $500 billion by 2030 driven by stronger supply chains, technology collaboration and deeper integration across manufacturing and services, a report said…
Vedanta arm TSPL faces Rs 127 crore penalty in power misdeclaration case
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Vedanta Limited on Thursday informed stock exchanges that the Supreme Court of India has ruled against its subsidiary Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL) in a case related to alleged misdeclaration of power…
DGCA begins probe into Air India tail-strike incident at Bengaluru Airport (Lead)
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Directorate General of Civil Aviation has launched an investigation into a tail-strike incident involving an Air India flight at Bengaluru airport, with a DGCA official set to examine the circumstances surrounding…
Indian firms must forge JVs with hi-tech US companies: Gadkari
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that there was a strong need for Indian firms to forge joint ventures with US companies to gain access to the latest technologies. In his…
Maruti Suzuki India to hike vehicle prices by up to Rs 30,000 from June
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Thursday announced a price hike of up to Rs 30,000 with effect from June 2026.In its stock exchange filing, the domestic carmaker said that the company has decided to…