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From first twin seater Tejas to record increase in defence capital budget

January 27, 2024

As the world’s largest democracy celebrate its 75th Republic Day on Friday, here are the things that showcase India’s ‘Atmanirbharta in Defence’ sector. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced the allocation of record 75 per cent (approximately Rs one lakh crore) of the defence capital procurement budget for domestic industry in...

Energy Drinks: A Jolt to Awareness, a Blow to Sleep Quality

January 27, 2024

Awareness regarding energy drinks did not align well with knowledge among young adults. Surprisingly, positive awareness among students appeared to encourage increased consumption. This trend could be attributed to the marketing strategies employed by companies, targeting their audience with messages highlighting positive health and social benefits. A study involving UAE...

Top 5 Billionaires’ Riches Soar 114% Since 2020: Study

January 27, 2024

The amassed fortunes of the globe’s five wealthiest individuals have experienced a staggering surge, more than doubling to an astronomical $869 billion since the tumultuous year of 2020, as reported by the renowned anti-poverty organization Oxfam. This revelation, disclosed in Oxfam’s comprehensive report titled “Inequality Inc.,” coincides with the annual...

ULFA pro-talk faction meets Assam CM, discusses Rehabilitation of Cadres

January 27, 2024

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma chaired a meeting with a 13-member delegation of the pro-talks faction of ULFA, which is now disbanded, and discussed the issues of rehabilitation of its ex-cadres here in Guwahati. The meeting held on Thursday discussed the demands of the delegation, which according to the...

Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Baghel targets BJP Govt after ACB files FIR in ‘coal, liquor scams’

January 27, 2024

Taking a swipe at the ruling BJP over the state Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) registering an FIR in the alleged coal and liquor scam cases against the previous Congress regime, former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said the government directed the ACB to file an offence in a case...

‘Breach of Trust’: Congress hits out at Shettar for Rejoining BJP

January 27, 2024

Karnataka Congress hit out at former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar for rejoining the BJP, terming his move as a “breach of trust” and questioning his conscience. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and state Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said the Congress treated Shettar with respect, after he joined...

Delhi top cop’s son missing, case filed in Haryana

January 27, 2024

The Delhi Police has initiated a case of abduction following the disappearance of the son of an Assistant Commissioner of Police from the Samaypur Badli area, officials reported on Thursday. Lakhshya Chauhan (24) and two friends attended a marriage function in Haryana on Monday, after which Mr. Chauhan failed to...

Maliwal upset by absence of Delhi, Punjab tableaux in R-Day Parade

January 27, 2024

Swati Maliwal, the former Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women and AAP Rajya Sabha candidate, expressed disappointment on Friday over the exclusion of the tableaux of Punjab and Delhi from the Republic Day parade. In a post on X, Maliwal underscored the significant themes these tableaux could have portrayed,...

Delhi AQI severe again, Centre delays stricter curbs

January 27, 2024

The Centre on Friday decided to delay implementation of stricter measures to curb pollution in Delhi-NCR despite the 24-hour average AQI in Delhi breaching the 400-mark for the second time in three days. Delhi’s 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 409 at 4 pm, a level requiring authorities...

Delhi assembly eyes health, education, roads in Budget Session

January 27, 2024

The Kejriwal government will present its tenth budget in the budget session of Delhi Assembly to be held from February 15-20, with a focus on health, education, roads and infrastructure, officials said on Friday. Delhi Finance Minister Atishi is expected to table the 2024-25 budget of the city government on...

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