According to the Chief Election Commissioner, there are 8.52 lakh registered voters in Mizoram, 2.03 crore in Chhattisgarh, 5.6 cr in Madhya Pradesh, 5.25 cr in Rajasthan, and 3.17 cr in Telangana. There will be almost 60 lakh first-time voters (aged 18 to 19) in the elections for 5 states. Due to changes made to […]
On the eve of World Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day, celebrated annually on October 8th, the Government of India held a half-day event to explore and leverage the boundless possibilities of hydrogen as a source of green and sustainable energy. The event was organized in New Delhi on October 7, 2023, by the Ministry of […]
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said that for a country like India, Public-Private synergy is imperative to meet global benchmarks in healthcare. A healthy supplementation of the resources from the two sides can also help provide world-class medical care at affordable rates, he said. The Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, MoS […]
India’s men’s cricket team humbled Bangladesh by nine wickets on Friday, and advanced to the gold medal match in Hangzhou. Their quest for the Asian Games title, in their inaugural appearance, is now within reach. The stage is set for Saturday’s title-decider, where India’s youthful yet formidable team awaits the winner between Pakistan and Afghanistan, […]
Opener Devon Conway and all-rounder Rachin Ravindra propelled New Zealand to a resounding victory in their World Cup opener against defending champions England. Chasing a tricky score of 283, the Kiwi duo delivered a masterclass in batting, with Ravindra amassing an impressive 123 of 96 deliveries, and Conway remaining unbeaten with his career-best 152* of […]
Ahead of the festive season, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged for the fourth time in a row as it maintains a tight vigil on inflation. Announcement After MPC Meeting This announcement came after a three-day meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), and RBI Governor […]
US President Joe Biden’s administration said on October 6 it will add sections to a border wall to stave off record migrant crossings from Mexico, a move immigration experts said was not a reversal of his administration’s anti-wall policy — as it may have appeared. Biden’s Department of Homeland Security said it needed to waive […]
India and European Union discussed cyber cooperation and mechanism in multilateral fora, including at the United Nations, and in regional settings, including at OSCE, ARF and G20 in Brussels. The Seventh India-EU Cyber Dialogue was held on 05 October 2023 in Brussels. Both sides agreed to hold the next India-EU Cyber Dialogue on a mutually […]
Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles, is on a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates. This is his third visit to the UAE as Minister of Commerce and Industry in the last 2 years, highlighting the importance that India attaches to its economic and commercial […]
In a significant stride towards bolstering digital payments and financial inclusion in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), a subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has inked a landmark agreement with Al Etihad Payments (AEP), an indirect subsidiary of the Central Bank of UAE. The strategic partnership paves […]
