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Govt approves setting up of 157 nursing colleges

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of 157 nursing colleges at a cost of...

Amit Shah launches nano DAP to cut import bill

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launched IFFCO's nano liquid DAP fertiliser for commercial sale at Rs...

SCO defence ministers’ meet to discuss regional security

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: Ways to effectively combat terrorism and matters concerning regional peace and security will figure prominently...

400 parents of LGBTQIA++ write to CJI, seek marriage equality for their

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: A group of over 400 parents has written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) D...

No immediate effect of WTO panel ruling on IT tariffs: India

Team Blitz India NEW DELHI: India has ruled out any immediate impact from a World Trade Organisation (WTO) panel ruling...

End of an era: Parkash Singh Badal dies at 95

CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who straddled the politics of Punjab over seven decades and was chief...

Global military spend at record high, India 4th

NEW DELHI: India, overtaken by Russia over the last one year, is now the world’s fourth largest military spender, while...

Mann ki Baat touches chord with farmers

Natural farming, conservation of natural resources, and willingness to adopt the Integrated Farming Systems (diversification) were smallholder farmers’ most preferred...

Blue-collar job vacancies grow by 7 pc in March: Report

MUMBAI: Overall job vacancies for the blue-collar workforce in India witnessed 7 per cent growth year-on-year in March to 57,11,154,...

UPI facility for NRO and NRE a/c from April

US-based venture capital to step up India investments