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PM Modi cautions of long-term impact of West Asia crisis

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UNICEF lauds India for significant progress in poverty reduction

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India has made significant progress in reducing poverty, and the country’s flagship programmes have supported investments...

Swiss legend Federer elected to Tennis Hall of Fame

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer has been elected to the 2026 class of the International Tennis...

Emerging cities drive festive digital payment value at SMEs by 44 pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Digital payments value grew 44 per cent in October (year‑on‑year) across small and mid-sized enterprises as...

‘India undertook rapid strides in advancing clean, renewable energy’

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India has taken rapid strides in advancing clean and renewable energy, said Union Minister for Environment,...

FPIs’ holdings hit 14-month high in November

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) increased their holdings in Indian securities to a fourteen-month high in the...

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 10th time, PM Modi attends ceremony

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on November 20, with Governor...

Bartwal stuns Nursultan in World Cup boxing

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India’s Pawan Bartwal (55kg) produced the biggest upset of the tournament so far, outclassing second seed...

Travel industry sees massive surge in consumer confidence

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Indian travel industry is experiencing a massive surge in consumer confidence and spending, with 88...

India offers immense potential for telecom services expansion

TRAI orders mandatory adoption of 1600-series numbers by banks, fin services

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on November 19 issued a direction mandating the last...

After deportation from US, Anmol Bishnoi arrested by NIA