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September 25, 2024 10:52 PM

PM Modi meets Chess Olympiad Champions, congratulates teams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian men’s and women’s chess teams at his residence on Wednesday, congratulating them for their remarkable achievement of winning double gold medals at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Ol...

September 25, 2024 8:50 PM

54.11% voter turnout till 7 pm in second phase of polling in J-K

A voter turnout of 54.11% was recorded in the second phase of polling in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir until 7 PM, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI).   In the district-wise breakdown, Budgam registered 58.97%, Ganderba...

September 25, 2024 8:15 PM

Air Marshal SP Dharkar appointed as the next IAF Vice Chief

Air Marshal SP Dharkar, a distinguished fighter pilot, has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff. He will succeed Air Marshal AP Singh, who is set to become the Chief of Air Staff. Dharkar will assume his new role once the Chief takes ov...

September 25, 2024 6:27 PM

India’s coal imports rise amid surge in power generation

India, which holds the fifth-largest coal reserves globally, ranks as the second-largest coal consumer, fueled by a rapidly expanding economy. However, the current consumption scenario highlights a pressing need for imports, especially for coking coa...

September 25, 2024 4:49 PM

Sensex, Nifty soar to new record highs

India’s benchmark indices continued their record-breaking run on Wednesday, with the Nifty closing above the 26,000 mark for the first time, buoyed by strong gains in energy, metal, and media stocks.   The Sensex added 255.83 points, or 0.30 per...

September 25, 2024 4:36 PM

J-K records 46.12 % turnout by 3 pm in second phase of voting

Jammu and Kashmir registered a voter turnout of 46.12 percent by3 pm on Wednesday during the second phase of assembly polls. According to the Election Commission of India, Reasi recorded the highest voter turnout at 63.91 percent, followed by Poonch...

September 25, 2024 4:22 PM

Two-Day Global Aerospace Summit Kicks Off in Abu Dhabi

The seventh edition of the Global Aerospace Summit, a premier forum for the world's aerospace supply chain, commenced today in Abu Dhabi. The two-day event, running from September 25-26 at the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, brings together industr...

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