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Photo: IANSIndia men’s and women’s teams gear up for U18 Hockey Asia Cup campaign in Japan
Kakamigahara, May 28 (IANS) After weeks of intensive preparation camps and valuable exposure matches against Australia in Bhopal, both Indian U-18 men’s and women’s teams are aiming to make a strong impression at the U-18 Asia Cup 2026 in Kakamigahara, Japan, which is scheduled from May 29 to June 6, competing against some of Asia’s…
Photo: X@PiushGoyalIndia, Canada reaffirm $50 billion bilateral trade as Piyush Goyal concludes landmark visit
Toronto/New Delhi, May 28 (IANS): With India-Canada bilateral trade currently standing at approximately $8.5 billion, both governments remain committed to their shared and ambitious target of expanding it to $50 billion by 2030, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said as he concluded a highly productive and landmark three-day visit to Canada, an official statement…
Photo: IANSUS accuses Google engineer of making $1.2 million using insider data
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS): US authorities have charged a Google software engineer for allegedly using confidential company information to generate approximately $1.2 million in profits via trades placed on a prediction market platform, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Michele Spagnuolo, a 36-year-old Italian citizen residing in Switzerland was charged with commodities fraud,…
Photo: IANSArunachal CM assures long-term solutions on indigenous rights, ILP and demographic concerns
Itanagar, May 27 (IANS): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday assured that the state government would work collectively with all stakeholders to arrive at concrete and long-term solutions on issues relating to indigenous tribal rights, demographic concerns, Inner Line Permit (ILP) regulation and tribal-related matters. Addressing a high-level consultative meeting at the state…
Photo: IANSIndian OMCs have not profiteered but served consumer interest, shows data
New Delhi: The Rs 77,821 crore combined OMC profit for FY2025-26 is a 3 to 4 per cent net margin on combined turnover in the order of Rs 20 lakh crore, the working margin any healthy commodity refiner at this scale produces, according to the data. The Opposition is pointing to the OMCs’ Rs 77,821…
Photo: RPFGRP, RPF seize Rs 1.22 crore hawala money, drugs valued at Rs 41 lakh
Hyderabad: Government Railway Police (GRP), along with Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, seized hawala money worth Rs 1.22 crore and busted a Rs 41.5 lakh drug racket in two separate operations, officials said on Wednesday. GRP and RPF personnel from Secunderabad seized Rs 1,22,70,000 from a man who was allegedly transporting hawala money from Mumbai…
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Nepal: RSP President Lamichhane prepares for India trip as Balen Shah’s New Delhi visit remains uncertain
Kathmandu, May 27 (IANS) As the proposed visit of Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah to India appears increasingly uncertain, Rabi Lamichhane, President of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), is likely to visit New Delhi in the first week of June. Office bearers of the ruling party said the party chief is expected to travel…
Photo: IANSEthiopia finalises preparations for general elections in early June
Addis Ababa, May 27 (IANS) Preparations have been finalised to ensure the conduct and integrity of Ethiopia’s general elections scheduled for June 1, the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has said. Briefing the media, NEBE Chairperson Melatwork Hailu said that the board has completed all necessary preparations and has entered the final phase to…
Photo: PRSakshi Tanwar: Unanimously accepted characters often mirror audience’s experiences, emotions, relationships
Mumbai, May 29 (IANS): Actress Sakshi Tanwar, who joined the show ‘Tum Ho Naa – Ghar Ki Superstar’, has shared that the characters that stay with the audience long after they see something often mirror their own experiences, emotions and relationships. The makers of the show unveiled a new promo in which the actress joins…
Photo: Ministry of Health's X accountNational Family Health Survey-6 records improvement in maternal and child healthcare, nutrition
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday released the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-6 that reflected progress in health, nutrition and social development indicators linked to sustained policy interventions and flagship programmes, an official said. The NFHS-6 was conducted during 2023-24 by MoHFW with the International Institute…
