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India houses nearly 53 pc of world’s global capability centres

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India houses nearly 1,700 Global Capability Centres (GCCs) spread across tier 1 and 2 cities, accounting...

After 5 weeks, stranded UK fighter jet set to return

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Finally, the British F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, grounded at the Thiruvananthapuram airport since June 14,...

All 12 convicts in Mumbai 2006 train blasts acquitted

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Bombay High Court on July 21 acquitted all 12 men who were convicted of the...

Nitish Reddy ruled out of remaining England Test series

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy is facing the risk of missing out on the remaining two...

UIDAI plans to speed up children’s Aadhaar through schools

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is poised to launch a nationwide initiative to expedite...

Microfinance sector to reach Rs 10 lakh crore

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India’s microfinance sector is projected to clock a 15 per cent CAGR in the gross loan...

Laos beams with pride as national park gains World Heritage status

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Laos' Hin Nam No National Protected Area was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site,...

Arshdeep suffers injury ahead of fourth Test

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India suffered a setback ahead of the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series against England...

‘India aims to be among top 5 chip making nations’

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India will become one of the top-5 semiconductor nations in the coming years, Union Electronics and...

PM Modi applauds TVS Motor Company