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India accelerates fight against TB, deaths drop 38pc

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Modi heads to Manila for key ASEAN, East Asia summits

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India, South Africa discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation

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Maharashtra to go to polls on Nov 20, Jharkhand on Nov 13 and 20

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Assembly elections in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20, and in...

Embattled SpiceJet settles $23.39 million dispute amid fresh insolvency case

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Embattled airline SpiceJet on October 15 said it had settled a $23.39 million dispute with Aircastle...

Record 2.25 lakh housing units sold in India in Jan-Sept, equity investments surge

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian housing market saw over 225,000 units being sold during the first nine months of...

New Lancet study shows how countries can reduce premature death by half

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Childhood immunisations and low-cost prevention and treatments combined with new health technologies may help reduce premature...

International telecom standards must be inclusive and democratic: Centre

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The international telecommunication standards must be inclusive and democratic, reflecting the needs of all regions and...

IBM acquires Bengaluru-based Prescinto for renewable energy asset management

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Tech major IBM on October 15 announced that it had acquired Prescinto, a leading provider of...

Abdul Kalam’s life an inspiration for all: PM Modi’s tribute

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 15 paid a heartfelt tribute to former President Dr. APJ...

Indian equity indices opened flat on August 29 due to negative cues from Asian and US markets

Sensex jumps up 591 points, realty and banking stocks shine

October 14, 2024

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian benchmark indices closed in green on October 14 with a strong start for the...

We will back players to play high-risk cricket: Gambhir

October 14, 2024

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Ahead of their three-match Test series against New Zealand starting on October 16, India head coach...

Green tech products to help India meet its climate goals