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Election dates announced for three NE states

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on January 18 announced the election schedule of three northeastern states–Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura, the...

NTPC signs MoU with Tripura for renewable energy projects in state

NEW DELHI: NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tripura on...

Talk series launched with special episode on millets

NEW DELHI: With 2023 declared as the International Year of the Millet under the stewardship of the Modi Government, multiple...

Call for decolonisation of legal system

NEW DELHI: Justice Chandra Dhari Singh has said that decolonisation of the Indian legal system is an important pillar to...

Going to the roots

by Deepak Dwivedi

It’s a moment of great pride for us as we present to you the 50th edition of Blitz India. Since...

Taiwan, China must aspire for peaceful co-existence

Taiwan President Tsai Ingwen on New Year-eve offered to provide China with "necessary assistance" to help it deal with a...

All hands at Joshimath

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cabinet have acted swiftly to start evacuation from Joshimath, a small town...

Move afoot for BIS standards for e-commerce

NEW DELHI: After announcing standards for electronic items such as charging sockets and video surveillance systems, the Bureau of Indian...

Dams in India to lose 26 pc of total storage by 2050

NEW DELHI: Around 3,700 dams in India will lose 26 per cent of their total storage by 2050 due to...

New BIS standards for television, CCTV