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Govt allocates over Rs 544 cr for crop management

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Government allocated Rs 544.15 crore under the Crop Residue Management (CRM) scheme for 2026-27, out...

India sees sharp improvement in women’s health

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: A National Family Health Survey (NFHS)‑6 results released by the Health Ministry in May showed significant...

Brent crude falls below $80 per barrel

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Global crude oil prices declined by almost 1 per cent on June 17 as investors and...

India’s defence production surges 15.6 pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: In a significant development, India’s annual defence production surged to an all-time high of Rs 1.78...

PM Modi and UK PM Starmer Review Ties at G7 Summit

PM Modi’s holds talks with UK PM Starmer

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer's talks on ways to add more...

India’s annual exports surge to $863 billion

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India's total exports of both goods and services surged by close to 85 per cent from...

PM Modi arrives in France Evian to attend G7 Summit

PM Modi arrives in France’s Evian to attend G7 Summit

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in France's Evian on June 16 to attend the Group of...

JCO, 3 soldiers injured in landmine explosion in Rajouri

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: A junior commissioned officer (JCO) and three other soldiers were injured in an accidental landmine explosion...

IIT Madras, IITM Global sign MoUs worth nearly $100 m

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and IITM Global exchanged seven commercial memoranda of...

IAF to develop Kamikaze drones