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Sanjay Murthy first Telugu bureaucrat to become CAG of India

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Kondru Sanjay Murthy, who took over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India on...

Urban governance reforms

by Deepak Dwivedi

URBANISATION in India is accelerating, with millions of inhabitants migrating from rural to urban areas for better job opportunities, income...

A Battle Royale

K Srinivasan ONE of the reasons why Katherine Graham, the legendary former owner of the Washington Post (WaPo) was reluctant...

Stock market opens in red amid rising Russia-Ukraine tensions

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian stock market opened in red on November 21 amid rising Russia-Ukraine war tensions. Heavy...

Kohli will be under less pressure being in Australia than India, says Mark Waugh

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Former Australia batter Mark Waugh felt that Virat Kohli will feel less pressure while playing in...

Indian MSMEs create about 10 crore jobs in 15 months

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The total number of new jobs created by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the...

India’s economic activity growth reaches 8-month high in October

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The growth in economic activity in India improved markedly to an eight-month high of 10.1 per...

PM Modi conferred with Guyana’s The Order of Excellence

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Guyana’s highest civilian honour, The Order of Excellence, by...

Indian researchers find new microbe reverting sesame flowers to vegetative state

November 20, 2024

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Researchers from the Bose Institute, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, have...

Sindhu, Lakshya and Malvika Bansod advance to second round