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    WHO calls for bolstering efforts to end TB in South-East Asia
    Health & Fitness

    WHO calls for bolstering efforts to end TB in South-East Asia

    New Delhi, Dec 16: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday called on countries in the Southeast Asia Region to build on the momentum created to end tuberculosis (TB). Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region urged the need to accelerate multi-sectoral efforts to reach every...
    Anuv Jain says Gen Z connects with raw, authentic emotions reflected in his music
    Entertainment

    Anuv Jain says Gen Z connects with raw, authentic emotions reflected in his...

    Mumbai, Dec 16: Music composer-singer Anuv Jain, who is known for songs like ‘Baarishein’, ‘Alag Aasmaan’, ‘Husn’ and others, feels that his music reflects the raw, authentic emotions which connect with Gen Z. His soulful tracks have become the ultimate playlist for Gen Z, perfectly capturing the...
    Rashid Khan returns to Afghanistan Test squad for Zimbabwe series
    Sports

    Rashid Khan returns to Afghanistan Test squad for Zimbabwe series

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has made a return to the Test squad for the upcoming two-match series in Zimbabwe, said the country’s cricket body. Afghanistan are currently playing the white-ball leg of the Zimbabwe tour before going on to play two Tests from December 26 to...
    Women
    Sports

    Women's Jr Asia Cup: India crowned champions, beat China in penalty shootout

    Muscat, Dec 16: Indian hockey team beat China 3-2 in penalty shootout in the final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup, here on Sunday, to lift the title for the second time in a row. After a 1-1 draw in regulation time, the title clash went to a shootout which saw the defending champion come out...
    OSOP scheme to empower women artisans expands to 1,854 railway stations
    Business

    OSOP scheme to empower women artisans expands to 1,854 railway stations

    Mumbai, Dec 16: The Centre’s One Station One Product (OSOP) scheme to empower women artisans has expanded at a robust pace with as many as 1,854 outlets showcasing diverse local products at various railway stations across the country.“Central Railway alone accounts for 157 of these outlets,...
    2025 to see new growth opportunities in tier 2, 3 cities for Indian real estate sector
    Business

    2025 to see new growth opportunities in tier 2, 3 cities for Indian real estate...

    New Delhi, Dec 16: After witnessing a bumper growth in 2024 across residential, office and industrial domains, 2025 is likely to be a year of consolidation and continued innovation for the Indian real estate sector, a report showed on Monday. While residential and office markets can potentially...
    Narayana Murthy defends 70-hour workweek concept again, calls on youth to work hard
    Health & Fitness

    Narayana Murthy defends 70-hour workweek concept again, calls on youth to work...

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has reiterated the call to work 70-hour a week, urging young people in India to work hard for the country’s growth. Murthy first suggested the idea of a 70-hour work week in 2023 to boost the country’s growth. While he invited widespread...
    Contractual workers in Indian manufacturing sector see 5.6 pc annual pay growth
    Business

    Contractual workers in Indian manufacturing sector see 5.6 pc annual pay growth

    Bengaluru, Dec 16: The contractual employees in the Indian manufacturing sector saw their compensation packages grow at a 5.9 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from FY21 to FY24, according to a report on Monday. This growth was driven by inflation, increased demand for skilled workers, and...
    South Korean chip exports face growing competition from China, Malaysia
    Sci - Tech

    South Korean chip exports face growing competition from China, Malaysia

    Seoul, Dec 16: South Korea's semiconductor exports face growing threats from China, Taiwan and Malaysia amid intensifying global competition in advanced industries, an industry report showed on Monday. The report from the Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency, better known as KOTRA, on the export...
    Hyundai AutoEver, MapmyIndia establish navigation map joint venture
    Sci - Tech

    Hyundai AutoEver, MapmyIndia establish navigation map joint venture

    Seoul/New Delhi, Dec 16: Hyundai AutoEver, the information technology affiliate of Hyundai Motor Group, said on Monday it has established a joint venture in Indonesia to develop navigation maps for the Southeast Asian country and many others in the region. The new firm, named Terra Link...
    Qatar sends delegation to Syria to finalise embassy reopening
    International

    Qatar sends delegation to Syria to finalise embassy reopening

    Doha, Dec 16: A Qatari diplomatic delegation has arrived in Damascus, the capital of Syria, to complete the procedures for reopening Qatar's embassy in Syria, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari said. The delegation met with representatives of "Syria's transitional government" and...
    India, Bangladesh 1971 war veterans
    International

    India, Bangladesh 1971 war veterans' exchange visit to commemorate Vijay Diwas

    Dhaka, Dec 16: Eight Indian military veterans of Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War reached Dhaka while eight officers of Bangladesh Army arrived in Kolkata to join the Vijay Diwas celebrations in the two countries, officials said. Bangladesh officials and the Indian High Commission in Dhaka said two...
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