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Delhi to get world’s largest museum

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Union Cabinet gives go-ahead to Rs 12,200 cr Thane Ring Metro Rail Project

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet approved the Rs 12,200 crore Thane Integral Ring Metro Rail Project corridor in...

Centre cuts windfall tax on crude to Rs 2,100/tonne; scraps diesel, ATF levy

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Central Government has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 2,100 per metric...

Govt simplifies FDI rules to help Indian firms expand via mergers, acquisitions

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Finance Ministry issued a notification amending the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019, to...

India is a global leader with breakthrough innovations: Bill Gates

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Microsoft co-founder and renowned philanthropist Bill Gates flagged off the first-ever India Day celebrations in the...

IMF’s Gopinath goes bullish on India’s economic growth

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is on its way to become the third-largest...

Prakash Sir took my phone away during matches, Lakshya Sen tells PM Modi

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen, the rising Indian badminton star, revealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that coach, Prakash...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s youngest Prime Minister

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Thai leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the 37-year-old youngest daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has been...

India’s pharma exports continue to grow at brisk pace

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India’s drugs and pharmaceuticals exports are continuing to maintain their steady growth with an 8.36 per...

Gaming industry welcomes PM Modi’s I-Day push for sector

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The online gaming industry on August 16 welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push for the sector,...

FPIs pump around Rs 65,000 crore over 12 months