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    India to host Miss World pageant for the first time in 27 years
    National

    India to host Miss World pageant for the first time in 27 years

    New Delhi, June 9: India is set to host the Miss World 2023 competition, as the coveted international beauty pageant makes its return to the country after nearly three decades. The much anticipated 71st edition of Miss World is expected to take place in November this year, the final dates of which...
    35 weapons, warlike stores recovered by security forces during combing operations in Manipur
    North East

    35 weapons, warlike stores recovered by security forces during combing...

    Kolkata, Jun 9: At least 35 weapons and warlike stores were recovered during joint combing operations by security forces in ethnic violence-affected Manipur, an official said. Domination of the arterial national highway 37, connecting capital Imphal with Assam and other parts of the country, was...
    RBI marginally lowers FY
    Business

    RBI marginally lowers FY'24 inflation projection to 5.1 pc

    Mumbai, Jun 8: The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday marginally lowered its inflation projection for the current financial year to 5.1 per cent, as Governor Shaktikanta Das said the central bank's monetary policy actions are yielding the desired results. In April, the Reserve Bank had estimated...
    Active Covid cases dip to 2,687
    National

    Active Covid cases dip to 2,687

    New Delhi, Jun 8: India has logged 199 new coronavirus infections while the active cases have dipped to 2,687 from 2,831, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll has climbed to 5,31,886 with two deaths reported in the last 24 hours the data updated at 8 am...
    Laxita Sandila wins womens 1500m gold at Asian U-20 Athletics Championship
    Sports

    Laxita Sandila wins women's 1500m gold at Asian U-20 Athletics Championship

    Yecheon (South Korea), Jun 7: India's Laxita Vinod Sandila won gold medal in women's 1500m race with a personal best time of 4:24.23 seconds on the concluding day of the Asian U-20 Athletics Championships here Wednesday. Sandila bettered her earlier personal best of 4:26.48s by more than two...
    Air India plane with 232 people stranded in Magadan - a major transit point of infamous Gulag
    International

    Air India plane with 232 people stranded in Magadan - a major transit point of...

    Moscow, Jun 7: The 232 people on board the Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco that made an emergency landing on Tuesday are stranded in Russia's remote town of Magadan, a key transit point of the infamous Gulag which was a major instrument of political repression during the Stalin era in...
    Union Cabinet condoles loss of lives in Manipur violence, Odisha rail accident
    National

    Union Cabinet condoles loss of lives in Manipur violence, Odisha rail accident

    New Delhi, Jun 7: The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives in the Manipur violence as well as the Odisha train accident and extended sympathies to the families of the victims, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said. Briefing reporters on the...
    Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta awarded highest distinction in Dutch science
    National

    Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta awarded highest distinction in Dutch...

    New Delhi, Jun 7: Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta has been awarded the Spinoza Prize, the highest distinction in Dutch science which is also sometimes referred to as the 'Dutch Nobel Prize', according to a statement. The University of Amsterdam statement said she was awarded for her...
    Top wrestlers
    National

    Top wrestlers' crucial meeting with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur begins

    New Delhi, Jun 7: A crucial meeting between the top wrestlers, led by Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia, and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur began at his residence on Wednesday morning as the government continued its effort to strike a deal with the protesting grapplers, who are demanding arrest of WFI...
    Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm
    National

    Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm

    New Delhi, Jun 7: Cyclone 'Biparjoy' has rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, with meteorologists predicting a "mild" monsoon onset over Kerala and "weak" progress beyond southern peninsula under its influence. Cyclone 'Biparjoy' is the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this...
    Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Shah
    National

    Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Shah's...

    New Delhi, Jun 7: People from Manipur's Kuki community held a protest outside Union Home Minister Amit Shah's residence here on Wednesday against the ongoing violence in the northeastern state, police said. The protesters were holding placards with messages such as 'Save Kuki Lives' and raising...
    Gadkari lays foundation stone for two NH projects in Assam
    Assam

    Gadkari lays foundation stone for two NH projects in Assam

    New Delhi, Jun 5: Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday laid the foundation stone for two national highway (NH) projects in Assam.The minister also inaugurated two NH projects in the northeastern state. The total cost of all the four projects is about Rs 1,450...
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