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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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Excessive screen time may raise risk of early puberty

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Even as children are increasingly getting exposed to screens from a young age, a new study...

Sanju Samson becomes first batsman to score three T20I centuries in a calendar year

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson delivered a breathtaking performance of batsmanship smashing his third T20I century in the fourth...

EPFO playing key role in providing social security, financial stability to millions

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has played a pivotal role in providing social security and...

India’s spice exports projected to reach $10 billion by 2030

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The domestic spice exports market is likely to reach $10 billion by 2030, entering newer geographies,...

1,440 smuggled antiquities seized by US authorities returned to India

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Manhattan prosecutor Alvin Bragg has returned to India 1,440 antiquities which include sacred temple sculptures that...

Bopanna and Ebden end partnership with victory in group stage

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India's Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden of Australia ended their successful partnership with a dramatic win...

COP29 Presidency launches initiative to address climate change, humanitarian needs

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The COP29 Presidency on November 15 launched the Baku Call on Climate Action for Peace, Relief,...

In a first, Nepal’s power will now reach Bangladesh via Indian grid

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Power, Manohar Lal on November 15 jointly inaugurated the flow of power from...

Govt to expand oil exploration area to 1 million sq km by 2030: Puri

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on November 15 that the Government...

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India CEO and Managing Director Siddhartha Mohanty on August 29 presented a cheque of Rs 3,662.17 crore

LIC’s entry into health insurance to significantly boost its market share