Tag: Indian
India Opts Out From Russian Military Exercise Where China, Pakistan Participating
Amid a hostile situation on its borders with China and Pakistan, India on Saturday decided not to take part in a multilateral strategic command post exercise in Russia next month in which its two neighbours were also participating. ....
'Bring Indian Breed Dogs Home': PM Modi Urges Citizens
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to adopt dogs of Indian breeds, while emphasising on the need for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'. ....
GDP Sees Unprecedented Freefall In Q1FY21, Contracts By 23.9%
The Covid-19 pandemic-induced economic turbulence, along with measures to curb its outbreak, heavily dented India's economy and plunged the country's GDP by (-) 23.9 per cent during the first quarter (Q1) ended June 2020-21 on a year-on-year basis. ....
Railways To Run Special Trains For NEET, JEE, NDA Exam Candidates In Bihar
The Indian Railways has decided to run 20 pairs of special trains from September 2 to 15 for the convenience of the canidates appearing for NEET, JEE and NDA examinations in Bihar.....
Nepal 'closely' Monitoring Indian Army Activities At Lipulekh
Nepal government has directed its forces to "closely monitor" Indian Army's activities at Lipulekh area amid escalating Indo-China border tension.....
Mumbai Indians Sign James Pattinson As Replacement For Lasith Malinga
Mumbai Indians have signed Australian fast bowler James Pattinson as a replacement for Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga, who won't be available for the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL), starting this month in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).....
3 Indian Wrestlers Test COVID Positive; Federation Says Camp Is On
Three Indian wrestlers -- Deepak Punia (86kg), Navin (65kg) and Krishan (125kg) – have tested positive for Coronavirus in Sonepat, where they were in a 14-day quarantine ahead of a national camp, raising doubts about the start of the training on September 15. ....
Rajdhani Express Didn't Go To Ranchi With Lone Passenger: Railways
The railways on Friday refuted the claims that Rajdhani Express travelled 535 km with a lone woman passenger after she denied to deboard the train. ....
Soldier Killed, 2 Injured As Pakistan Violates Ceasefire In J&K
An Indian soldier was killed and two others injured on Saturday in firing on the LoC in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan troops, which indulged in repeated ceasefire violations in several sectors. ....
Increase Infrastructure Spending To Revive Economy: Chidambaram
Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has advised the government to increase spending in infrastructure to revive the Indian economy, as the GDP has contracted by 23.9 per cent in the first quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal. ....
