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Badrinath Dham sets new record with over 18.67 lakh pilgrims

Sanchar Saathi portal crosses 30 crore visits,

Oman overtakes US as India’s top LNG supplier

India, Switzerland deepen trade, infra, and innovation ties

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Agriculture, allied sectors likely to see 3.5-4 pc growth in 2025: Chouhan

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The growth rate of the agriculture sector and allied sectors is expected to be between 3.5...

Boland’s four-wicket haul, Pant’s 61 leaves match on knife’s edge at the SCG

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Seamer Scott Boland picked up another rollicking four-wicket haul and led the way for Australia’s fightback...

World’s oldest person Itooka dies in Japan at 116

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Japanese media on January 4 reported that 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka, recognised as the world's oldest person,...

Indian coal sector clocks record production, dispatch growth in 2024

Blitz Bureau New Delhi: Coal production reached an all-time high of 1,039.59 million tonnes (provisional) in 2024, marking a significant...

Dense fog disrupts flights in Srinagar; Valley braces for fresh round of heavy snowfall

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: As the MET department forecast moderate to heavy snowfall beginning from January 4 evening, Kashmir Valley...

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India sees 32 pc sales growth, reaches 6 crore milestone

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI; Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) on December 4 said its total sales for 2024 stood...

Pacers star as India take four-run lead after bowling out Australia for 181

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj picked three wickets each as excellent bowling performance led India to...

64.5 million passengers carried on international routes in Jan-Nov 2024, up 11.4 pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI; A total of 64.5 million passengers were carried on international routes by scheduled Indian and foreign...

Indian stock market slides as investors remain cautious in New Year

January 3, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: After a bumper start to the New Year, the Indian stock market's upward trend came to...

Cancer drugs present strongest innovation pipeline in next 5 years