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    Kohli loses top ODI ranking as Mitchell claims No. 1 position
    Sports

    Kohli loses top ODI ranking as Mitchell claims No. 1 position

    Dubai, Jan 21: Daryl Mitchell has dethroned India stalwart Virat Kohli at the top of the men’s ODI batters’ rankings after his consecutive centuries that helped New Zealand clinch a 2-1 series win against India.With 845 ranking points, he replaces Kohli (795 points), who dropped to No. 2 on...
    Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in England ODIs; Chameera, Dhananjaya back
    Sports

    Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in England ODIs; Chameera, Dhananjaya back

    Colombo, Jan 21: The Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against England, which begins on Thursday. The team will be led by Charith Asalanka, who will resume his leadership in the 50-over format after being sacked as Sri Lanka's captain for the...
    Cabinet clears Rs 5,000 crore equity infusion for SIDBI
    Business

    Cabinet clears Rs 5,000 crore equity infusion for SIDBI

    New Delhi, Jan 21: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved equity support of Rs 5,000 crore to Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)."The equity capital of Rs 5,000 crore shall be infused into SIDBI by the Department of Financial Services...
    India likely to partner US-led Pax Silica, safeguard strategic autonomy
    Business

    India likely to partner US-led Pax Silica, safeguard strategic autonomy

    New Delhi, Jan 21: In the war between China and the West to secure critical mineral supply chains needed for advancing AI initiatives, New Delhi may lean towards Pax Silica, a US-led initiative but without sacrificing strategic autonomy, according to reports.India's participation in Pax Silica...
    India gains ‘Southern Anchor’ with New Zealand FTA amid global uncertainty
    Business

    India gains ‘Southern Anchor’ with New Zealand FTA amid global uncertainty

    New Delhi, Jan 21: The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has sent a clear message that pragmatism has prevailed and that both sides have agreed on a framework for a bilateral economic partnership for the mid-21st century, according to a new report.The report, published on...
    Yellow marigold prices jump to Rs 90/kg in Kolkata ahead of Saraswati Puja
    National

    Yellow marigold prices jump to Rs 90/kg in Kolkata ahead of Saraswati Puja

    Kolkata, Jan 21: Retail prices of yellow marigold flowers surged nearly five-fold in Kolkata markets this week as the city prepares for Saraswati Puja and the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Friday.Flower traders in the city said prices usually rise during this period, but...
    Cabinet approves continuation of Atal Pension Yojana till 2030-31
    National

    Cabinet approves continuation of Atal Pension Yojana till 2030-31

    New Delhi, Jan 21: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the continuation of the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to the financial year 2030-31 along with extension of funding support for promotional and developmental activities and gap funding."The...
    CDSCO finds 167 drug samples not of standard quality in December
    Health & Fitness

    CDSCO finds 167 drug samples not of standard quality in December

    New Delhi, Jan 21: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Wednesday declared 167 drug samples tested by the Central and state drugs regulatory authorities as ‘not of standard quality (NSQ)' in its monthly drug alert for December.While the Central Drugs Laboratories...
    France and Canada call for middle power unity to counter major power threats
    International

    France and Canada call for middle power unity to counter major power threats

    New York, Jan 21: In reactions to US President Donald Trump’s move to acquire Greenland and his renewed interest in annexing Canada, leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos have called for unity among the middle powers to resist pressures from the great powers.French President Emmanuel...
    US backs secure India–Singapore submarine cable connectivity project
    International

    US backs secure India–Singapore submarine cable connectivity project

    Washington, Jan 21: A US agency on Tuesday announced support for a proposed submarine cable system linking India with Singapore and major Southeast Asian data hubs.The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) said it has signed an agreement with SubConnex Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. to fund a...
    Draft NEP 2026 put out for public consultation on reliable power supply
    Business

    Draft NEP 2026 put out for public consultation on reliable power supply

    New Delhi, Jan 21: In a bid to create future‑ready, financially viable and environmentally sustainable power sector, the government on Wednesday said it has released a new 'Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026' for public consultation with stakeholders.The ‘Draft NEP 2026’ aims to...
    Heavy rain turns TN’s Thoothukudi salt pans into rare bird haven
    National

    Heavy rain turns TN’s Thoothukudi salt pans into rare bird haven

    Chennai, Jan 21: Forest and Environment officials in Tamil Nadu have described the recent surge in bird activity near Thoothukudi Harbour as a rare and ecologically significant development triggered by this year's heavy rainfall.According to officials from the Forest Department, the unusually...
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