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India’s archery team© X (Twitter) A total of 49 Indian athletes, including the entire archery, table tennis and hockey teams, have arrived at the Games Village so far to participate in the Paris Olympics, beginning July 26. While 39 athletes, including the eight-member table tennis team and 19-member Indian men’s hockey team, have…
US Presidential Polls are slated to be held later this year (File) US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday hailed her boss’s legacy as “unmatched in modern history,” in her first remarks since Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed her candidacy. Biden’s record is “unmatched in modern history,” Harris said…
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Former international shooter and veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh is set to become the first Indian president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) after emerging as the sole candidate for the top post for the September 8 elections. The 77-year-old Singh, a former member of the International Olympic Council (IOC) and ex…
A Loco Pilot uses the Kavach in South Central Railway in which the brakes were applied automatically. File | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Safety issues are paramount after a spate of railway accidents, however, the Economic Survey 2023-24 released on July 22 indicates limited progress on safety-related works such as deployment of automatic train protection…
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Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India has transitioned from being an arms importer and found a place in the list of top 25 arms exporter nations, the Economic Survey revealed on Monday. Between 2015 and 2019, India held the distinction of being the world’s second-largest arms importer, but the narrative…
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. File | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2024 on July 23 at 11 a.m. It will be a record seventh consecutive Budget presentation for Ms. Sitharaman. The Budget Session of the Parliament started on Monday with the Economic Survey 2023-24 being tabled in…
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Emami East Bengal coach Carles Cuadrat hoped for a better performance and greater success for his team as the Kolkata giant presented a star-studded squad ahead of the season, here on Monday. Having finished ninth in the last Indian Super League edition, the Kalinga Super Cup champion has reinforced its team for the upcoming season….
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“We will look at the bill brought in by Labour Department,” said Priyank Kharge (File) Bengaluru, Karnataka: Karnataka’s IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge said on Monday that he is not aware of what the IT firms have proposed with regard to extending employee working hours from 12 hours to 14 hours. The minister said that there…
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Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir spoke about his relationship with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah during a press conference before leaving for Sri Lanka. “I have a fabulous relationship with him. Jay Shah and I go a long way back. All these speculations about different…
India saw 92 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2023, signifying a positive post-pandemic revival, the Economic Survey said. | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM India saw 92 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2023, signifying a positive post-pandemic revival, the Chief Economic Advisor has said in the Economic Survey released on July 22. The survey, which was…
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