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India’s textiles, garment sector affected due to Bangladesh unrest: Sitharaman

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on August 10 that there was some uncertainty in India’s textiles...

Wearable devices like smartwatches can cause anxiety: Experts

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Nowadays, in the fitness-obsessed world, it is not an uncommon sight to see people looking repetitively...

GeM portal surpasses Rs 9.82 lakh crore turnover in goods & services

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: In the Financial Year (FY) 2023-24, Government eMarket place (GeM) has clocked a Gross Merchandise Value...

India’s aircraft MRO industry to double from $2 bn to $4 bn in next 7 years: Rammohan

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The recent order by domestic airlines for over 1,100 aircraft is expected to double the size...

Jaishankar meets Maldivian Defence Minister, discusses security cooperation

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with Maldivian Defence Minister Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon...

Bronze medal-winning Indian hockey team gets rousing welcome at IGI airport

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian men’s hockey team returned from the Paris Olympics campaign filled with new records, with...

PM Modi lands in Kalpetta, after conducting aerial survey in Wayanad

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Kalpetta after conducting an aerial survey over Chooralmala, Mundakkai, and...

PM MITRA Parks to bring Rs 70,000 crore investment in textiles sector

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Centre has approved the setting up of seven PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel...

Centre approves 8 rail projects worth Rs 24,657 cr, to create 3 cr man-days

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: In a bid to provide seamless connectivity while facilitating ease of travelling in new areas, the...

WHO collaboration boosts India’s position as leader in healthcare innovation: Jitendra