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Vandalism at RG Kar Hospital: Calcutta HC raises serious questions on police’s role

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Calcutta High Court on August 16 raised questions on the role of Kolkata Police in...

Higher coal production leads to decline in prices in June

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Coal prices came down in the country during June, indicating an increase in the availability of...

J&K to vote in 3 phases from Sep 18; Haryana polls on Oct 1; results on Oct 4

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on August 16 announced poll dates for the upcoming Assembly...

Getting claim in a jiffy

K Srinivasan ON July 9, HDFC Ergo announced that it had successfully processed its first claim through the National Health...

Draper, Shelton advance in Cincinnati Open

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Jack Draper survived a three-set thriller at the Cincinnati Open, where he fought off ninth seed...

Tech & community-based campaign fights depression, anxiety in rural India

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: A team of Indian researchers has developed a unique blend of digital healthcare and a community-based...

Google brings AI Overviews to India with country-first features

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Tech giant Google announced to bring its AI Overviews feature to six new countries, including India....

Human error remains top cause behind rising IT hacking incidents

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Human error remains a significant contributor as IT security incidents rise, with 15 per cent of...

US ties with India remains one of great importance: Pentagon

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to host his Indian counterpart, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh,...

India’s new rocket SSLV puts into orbit EOS-08 & a private satellite