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India successfully tests hard-kill counter-swarm drone system Bhargavastra

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India achieved a significant milestone in its counter-drone capabilities with the successful test firing of its...

WPI inflation falls to 13-month low of 0.85 per cent

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India’s annual rate of inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) slowed to a 13-month...

India can develop leadership in semiconductors

Cabinet approves Foxconn semiconductor unit in UP

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on May 14 approved the establishment of a semiconductor unit in Uttar Pradesh...

Tablet market grows 15 pc in Jan-March, 5G captures 43 pc share

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian tablet market witnessed a 15 per cent (year-on-year) and 13 per cent (quarter-on-quarter) growth...

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Chairman of the SCLSC

CJI Gavai is first Buddhist to head India’s judiciary

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Justice BR Gavai who was administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu early on...

Jaishankar congratulates Anita Anand on becoming Canadian Foreign Minister

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar extended best wishes to his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand, on being...

Need to further strengthen financial inclusion initiatives: Sitharaman

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised the need to further strengthen financial inclusion initiatives by bringing the...

Australian researchers identify genes behind obsessive-compulsive disorder