New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The government wants to make India one of the top five countries of the world in defence and aerospace industries, from design to production, with the active participation of public and private sector, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Farmers planted Kharif crops on 10 lakh acres more compared to the previous record of 1,085 lakh hectares and the figure is about 28 lakh hectare more than the normal sowing of 1,067 hectares, Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Indian boxer Mary Kom, who is recovering from a bout of dengue, has said she won't be travelling overseas, including a 52-day training -cum competition trip to Italy and France that begins October 15.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): In order to provide a safe city to the women in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government is setting up a 'Data Analytical Centre' under women power line 1090, Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Awanish Kumar Awasthi said on Wednesday.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Wednesday visited the farmers in the Gannavaram Mandal in Krishna district and took stock of agricultural fields in the area.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): With a spike of 72,049 new cases and 986 deaths reported in India, the country's COVID-19 count on Wednesday reached 67,57,132, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
Al Khor [Qatar], October 7 (ANI): FIFA President Gianni Infantino described as "impressive" preparations for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 during a whistle-stop tour of the country this week.
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 150 million people may fall into extreme poverty throughout the world by 2021 as a result of the economic contraction caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank said in a report on Wednesday.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 7 (ANI): The two-day coastal security exercise 'Sagar Kavach' for Kerala and Karnataka began on Wednesday with the aim of checking coastal security mechanism and validating standard operating procedures.
Mancheswar (Odisha) [India], October 7 (ANI): 'Med Robo' has come to the assistance of the hospital staff and management who are treating COVID-19 patients at the East Coast Railway (ECoR) central hospital.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Principal Economic Adviser to the government, Sanjeev Sanyal on Wednesday said that Atmanirbhar Bharat is not a vision of a return to the import substitution of the pre-1991 period.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 7 (ANI): He might have started late due to injury, but Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has already shown what he is capable of with the ball and Wednesday was again one such day as he picked three wickets giving away 37 runs from his four overs as CSK re