As a result of this change, new passport applicants must currently select either male or female based on their birth certificate; however, existing passports with an "X" marker remain valid until their expiration date.
India's Paralympic medallist Sheetal Devi etched her name in history by qualifying for her first able-bodied international meet on Thursday. Sheetal earned a place in the junior archery team for the Asia Cup Stage 3 in Jeddah, scheduled to commence next month.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat is not "an isolationist policy" but rather "a resilient interdependence capable of meeting domestic needs while integrating with global value chains."
The National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), an initiative by the Ministry of Textiles, has successfully supported the development of three indigenous instruments for testing Convective, Radiant, and Contact (Conductive) Heat Resistance of protective textiles. The innovative project de
The Lt Governor lauded local entrepreneurs, artisans, and SHG members for taking Ladakh's indigenous products, particularly pashmina, to national and international markets.
India's premier film market, WAVES Film Bazaar, organised by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), has unveiled selections across categories for its 19th edition which is set to run from November 20-24 in Goa alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), reported Var
The human rights advocacy group Campaign for Uyghurs has issued a strong call to action following the release of the Minority Report from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which details the ongoing persecution of Uyghurs in China.
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New Delhi [India], November 6: In a landmark move that could redefine India's financial technology landscape, BankU India Limited has announced the launch of 150+ advanced APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) aimed at strengthening India's fintech, startup, and MSME ecosystem.
"Whenever you all go home, visit your school and interact with the students and spend a day with them. The students and the school will remember you for life. Select three schools for one year and visit them," said PM Modi.
Japan plans to raise defence spending by including space, aviation, and infrastructure projects beyond the Defence Ministry. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to reach 2% of GDP by fiscal 2025, accelerating previous targets, amid China's assertiveness and US pressure for Japan to shoulder m