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Vande Bharat sleeper train set: Ushering soon new era of comfortable long
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The dream of a world-class, high-speed sleeper train is now a reality as the first 16-car Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Set has successfully completed rigorous trials by the Research Designs & Standards Organisation (RDSO) on 15th January 2025 for five hundred forty kilometre distance in
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President Droupadi Murmu meets President of UN General Assembly, lauds his
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu met with the President of 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly Philemon Yang and lauded his effort in the adoption of "Pact for the Future" in September of last year.
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"For me, champion is me": Shreyas Iyer gives sneak peek of mentality follo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Shreyas, who was snubbed from BCCI's central contract list last year, made a comeback to the Indian team by compelling the selectors with his consistent performances in the domestic format.
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Rotterdam Open: Carlos Alcaraz secures hard-fought win on tournament debut
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Alcaraz was put through paces, but secured a tough 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-1 win against Botic to make it to the second round. Alcaraz, who was stunned by Botic during the US Open second round last year, struggled to find his perfect game throughout the match but managed to dominate well in the fina
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Rabi crops sowing area surpasses previous season; up 1.5%
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India's Rabi crop sowing has been robust this season, with farmers planting crops across 661.03 lakh hectares so far compared to 651.42 lakh hectares same period last year, marking a 1.5 per cent year-on-year increase.
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Jayawardene hails Bumrah, calls him "coach's dream to work with"
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Jayawardene spoke to Wisden Cricket Monthly as MI gears up for next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after a bottom-placed finish last year.
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BMC proposes Rs 74,427.41 crore budget for 2025-26, up 14.19% from last ye
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday proposed a budget of Rs 74,427.41 crore for the financial year 2025-26.
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PM Internship Scheme not meant for jobs but for exposure: FM replies in Pa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Prime Minister Internship Scheme announced last year was not meant to provide jobs, instead it was to provide exposure and skill to the youth to make them job ready.
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National Games 2025: Dhinidhi's swimming medal tally goes to nine with lat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On Monday, the 14-year-old Paris Olympian clocked 4:24.60 to outdo the previous national record of 4:24.70 set by Hashika Ramachandra during the senior nationals last year, as per Olympics.com. She also outdid Delhi's Bhavya Sachdeva meet record of 4:27.93.
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South Africa asks Taiwan to shut down its diplomatic office, Taipei cites
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While upholding Taiwan's stance that it would never accept unilateral changes to the "status quo," Taiwan's ministry said that it has been in contact and has been attempting to ascertain South Africa's opinions regarding future bilateral relations through diplomatic channels since October la
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Hezbollah slain leader Nasrallah to be buried on Feb 23
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Hezbollah has announced that the funeral of its slain former chief, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in September of last year, will take place on February 23.
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Budget allocates Rs 11.21 lakh crore capex for 2025-26, 0.9% higher than 2
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This marks a minor 0.9 per cent increase over last year's Budget Estimate of Rs 11.11 lakh crore, but if compared with revised estimate of 2024-25 at Rs 10.18 lakh crore, the budget estimate of 2025-26 is substantially higher.
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