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22.5 pc surge in direct tax collections to help keep economy on fiscal consolidation path

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India's net direct tax collection surged by 22.5 per cent to Rs 6.93 lakh crore during...

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into Kolkata doctor’s rape & murder

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Calcutta High Court on August 13 ordered a CBI probe into the alleged rape and...

Sensex trades flat amid volatility

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI; Indian frontline indices saw a muted opening on August 13 due to volatility in the market....

New algorithm analyses tongue to predict diabetes, stroke with 98 pc accuracy

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Researchers have developed a novel computer algorithm that can predict various diseases like diabetes or stroke,...

IIT Madras ranked Number 1 for the sixth year in NIRF Rankings

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has once again emerged as the top institution in...

SC closes contempt proceedings against Ramdev & Balkrishna, accepts apology

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on August 13 discharged the contempt notice issued to Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev...

Indian ports see bunker, ship-to-ship calls up 64 pc in Jan-July period

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Bunkering activity in India ports experienced significant growth during the first seven months this year, with...

Growth outlook across sectors remains robust in India: Report

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The growth outlook across sectors remains robust in India, especially in the industrials and capex segments,...

Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat suspended for 18 months over whereabouts failure

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist para-shuttler Pramod Bhagat has been suspended for 18 months due to anti-doping...

India faces a severe organ wastage crisis, say experts