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    Israel launches first wave power plant
    International

    Israel launches first wave power plant

    Jerusalem, Dec 16: Israel has inaugurated its first power plant that generates electricity from sea waves, Israel's Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure said in a statement.Located at Jaffa Port in the Mediterranean city of Tel Aviv-Yafo, the power plant has an installed capacity of 100 kilowatts....
    Sri Lankan President receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
    International

    Sri Lankan President receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake who is on a three day state visit to New Delhi, was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, marking his first overseas visit as head of state. President Dissanayake is expected to hold crucial...
    Rajya Sabha to hold discussion on Constitution from today
    National

    Rajya Sabha to hold discussion on Constitution from today

    New Delhi, Dec 16: After a fiery debate over the Constitution in the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha is set to discuss the topic on Monday and Tuesday. As per the list of business of the Upper House, there will be a “discussion on the glorious journey of the 75 years of the Constitution of India”. Before...
    10 students hospitalised after gas leak at Jaipur coaching centre
    National

    10 students hospitalised after gas leak at Jaipur coaching centre

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Ten students from a coaching institute in Mahesh Nagar in Rajasthan's Jaipur were rushed to the hospital after they fainted due to a suspected gas leak from a nearby drain. The incident that occurred on Sunday evening triggered panic, with students complaining of severe headaches...
    Per capita availability of fruits, vegetables increases in India
    Business

    Per capita availability of fruits, vegetables increases in India

    New Delhi, Dec 14: Per capita availability of fruits and vegetables in India increased by 7 kg and 12 kg, respectively, in the last decade, according to SBI Research report. The main increase in the per capita production of fruits and vegetables has been in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and...
    FII buying reaches Rs 22,765 crore in Dec as economic growth stays resilient
    Sci - Tech

    FII buying reaches Rs 22,765 crore in Dec as economic growth stays resilient

    Mumbai, Dec 14: The foreign institutional investors’ (FIIs) buying continued through Indian stock exchanges this month to reach Rs 14,435 crore till December 13, as the economic growth stayed resilient. The total buy figure from the FIIs including the exchange buying and buying through the ‘primary...
    Zepto’s expenses surge over 71 pc in FY24, losses at Rs 1,248 crore
    Business

    Zepto’s expenses surge over 71 pc in FY24, losses at Rs 1,248 crore

    New Delhi, Dec 14: Blinkit’s rival Zepto saw its expenses surge a whopping 71.6 per cent to Rs 5,747 crore in the last financial year (FY24), as the company clocked Rs 1,248.6 crore in losses. The return on capital employed (ROCE) for the quick commerce company stood at -119.3 per cent and its...
    Karan Aujla joined by rapper Hanumankind at Bengaluru concert
    Entertainment

    Karan Aujla joined by rapper Hanumankind at Bengaluru concert

    Mumbai, Dec 14: Punjabi music superstar Karan Aujla, who is currently performing in India with his ‘It Was All A Dream’ tour, was joined by rapper-singer Hanumankind during his sold out show in Bengaluru on December 13. Over 20,000 fans packed the Nice Grounds, as Karan performed on tracks such as...
    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs withdraws bail appeal, to remain in jail till May 2025
    Entertainment

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs withdraws bail appeal, to remain in jail till May 2025

    Los Angeles, Dec 14: Disgraced rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has withdrawn his bail appeal following which he will remain in jail until his trial in May 2025. The rapper had unsuccessfully requested for bail three times. He was first denied bail during his arraignment in federal court on September 17,...
    Flu virus can remain infectious in refrigerated raw milk for 5 days: Study
    Health & Fitness

    Flu virus can remain infectious in refrigerated raw milk for 5 days: Study

    New York, Dec 14: Influenza or flu virus can remain infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, scientists have warned. The new Stanford University study comes at a time when outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cattle have raised concerns about the potential for a new pandemic. “This work...
    India
    Business

    India's growth on resilient trajectory, equity markets in consolidation phase

    Mumbai, Dec 14: India’s economic momentum is expected to recover in the second half of FY25, driven by a rebound in government capex post elections, recovery in rural consumption, and on the back of festive season demand, a report by Motilal Oswal Private Wealth (MOPW) said on Saturday. The growth...
    Female participation in govt’s vocational training initiative sees 20 pc rise
    Sci - Tech

    Female participation in govt’s vocational training initiative sees 20 pc rise

    New Delhi, Dec 14: The Skills Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement (STRIVE) initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has seen female participation in vocational training rose from 12 per cent in 2017-18 to 20 per cent in 2022-23. According to Atul Kumar...
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