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Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit
Business

Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit

New Delhi, Nov 9: Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies have procured 120.67 lakh metric tonne (LMT) paddy in Punjab during the ongoing kharif marketing season (KMS) 2024-2025 (as of November 8) worth Rs 27,995 crore, the government said on Saturday. A total quantity of 126.67 LMT of...
Israeli PM appoints new Ambassador to US
International

Israeli PM appoints new Ambassador to US

Jerusalem, Nov 9: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to appoint Yechiel Leiter as Israel's Ambassador to the United States, according to a statement issued by Netanyahu's office. Leiter, 65, has served in senior public service positions in Israel, including the deputy...
Cambodia marks 71st anniversary of Independence Day
International

Cambodia marks 71st anniversary of Independence Day

Phnom Penh, Nov 9: Cambodia on Saturday commemorated the 71st anniversary of its independence from the French colonial rule. The celebration was held under the auspices of the nation's King Norodom Sihamoni and was attended by Prime Minister Hun Manet, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen, and...
Duma Boko inaugurated as President of Botswana
International

Duma Boko inaugurated as President of Botswana

Gaborone, Nov 9: Multitudes of people thronged the National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana's capital city, to witness the inauguration of Duma Boko as the southern African country's sixth President. Boko promised that his government would create a brighter tomorrow with support from the citizens...
Garamsing Ghat: A living legacy amidst decline of Barbhags traditional river ghats
Assam

Garamsing Ghat: A living legacy amidst decline of Barbhag's traditional river...

Nalbari, Nov. 9: Once there were more than a dozen ghats (piers) on the rivers Pagladia and Baralia in the flood-affected Barbhag area of Nalbari district. Now, the traditional ghats of these rivers have become deserted with the progress of civilisation. Concrete bridges have replaced most of these...
Why Farah Khan rejected Rs 10 crore offer to cast a producer
Entertainment

Why Farah Khan rejected Rs 10 crore offer to cast a producer's son?

Mumbai, Nov 9: Choreographer and filmmaker Farah Khan once revealed that she turned down a lucrative offer from a producer who was willing to pay her Rs. 10 crore to cast his son in “Happy New Year.” In a past interview with comedian and writer Zakir Khan, Farah recalled the incident where she chose...
BJP creating fear psychosis among voters: Congress tells ECI, urges rigging prevention
Assam

BJP creating fear psychosis among voters: Congress tells ECI, urges rigging...

Guwahati, Nov 8: The Principal Opposition Congress party on Friday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take steps for the installation of CCTVs and the deployment of central paramilitary forces in the sensitive polling booths of the five Legislative Assembly Constituencies (LACs) of...
By-poll-bound Samaguri on boil: 7 injured as BJP, Congress workers clash in Salmari
Assam

By-poll-bound Samaguri on boil: 7 injured as BJP, Congress workers clash in...

Four BJP supporters and three Congress workers were reportedly hurt in the violence
Harmanpreet Singh named FIH Player of the Year, PR Sreejesh gets best goalkeeper award
Sports

Harmanpreet Singh named FIH Player of the Year, PR Sreejesh gets best goalkeeper...

Muscat, Nov 9: Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh has been named Player of the Year 2024 while retired goalkeeper PR Sreejesh was awarded Goalkeeper of the Year accolade during the gala night of the 49th FIH Statutory Congress in Oman on Friday. The winners were declared following a...
When Deepika Padukone beat Ranbir Kapoor at box office
Entertainment

When Deepika Padukone beat Ranbir Kapoor at box office

Mumbai, Nov 9: Deepika Padukone's “Om Shanti Om” clashed with Ranbir Kapoor’s debut film “Saawariya” at the box office on November 9, 2007.Farah Khan’s directorial outperformed Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s romantic drama, with “Om Shanti Om” grossing Rs 152 crore worldwide, while “Saawariya” earned a...
Medtech leaders welcome govt
Health & Fitness

Medtech leaders welcome govt's move to launch Rs 500 cr scheme for medical...

New Delhi, Nov 9: The government’s new Rs 500 crore scheme for the medical device industry will not only boost domestic manufacturing but also reduce reliance on import, said medtech leaders on Saturday. In a bid to provide a big boost to the medical devices industry, the Union Minister of Health...
Rift in Congress? Local workers halt Pranjal Ghatowars campaign efforts in Samaguri
National

Rift in Congress? Local workers halt Pranjal Ghatowar's campaign efforts in...

The protest stemmed from reports that Pranjal and his father, former Congress minister Paban Singh Ghatowar may be contemplating a move to the BJP
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