January 23, 2025 9:12 AM January 23, 2025 9:12 AM

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Indonesia Masters: Lakshya Sen advances to 2nd round; Sindhu crashes out

In the Indonesia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament, ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen will face Japan's Kenta Nishimoto in the second round of the Men's Singles event. Lakshya advanced after defeating Japan’s Takuma Obayashi in straight games yesterday.    In Men's Doubles, India’s star duo ...

January 23, 2025 9:08 AM January 23, 2025 9:08 AM

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EPFO Adds 14.63 Lakh Members in November 2024, Marks 9% Growth Over October

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) added 14 lakh 63 thousand members during November last year. This represents an increase of 9.07 per cent in net members as compared to October 2024. The Ministry of Labour and Employment attributed this surge to growing employment opportunities, inc...

January 23, 2025 11:16 AM January 23, 2025 11:16 AM

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Uttarakhand municipal elections: Voting for 100 bodies begins today

In Uttarakhand, voting is underway in 100 municipal bodies across the state today. Polling began at 8 am and will continue until 5 pm. These elections will decide representatives for Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils, and Nagar Panchayats. A total of 5,405 candidates are contesting statewid...

January 23, 2025 8:54 AM January 23, 2025 8:54 AM

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Full dress rehearsal of Republic Day parade today on Kartavya Path

A full dress rehearsal of the Republic Day parade will take place on Kartavya Path in the national capital today. The parade rehearsal will start at 10:30 AM from Vijay Chowk and will proceed to Red Fort. During the full dress rehearsal, the T90 Tank, Nag Missile System, and Pinaka Rocket System wil...

January 23, 2025 8:45 AM January 23, 2025 8:45 AM

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal sets target of 10,000 GI tags by 2030

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has set a target of reaching 10,000 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags by 2030. Addressing a GI Samagam in New Delhi, Mr Goyal said that this target will be achieved through a whole-of-government approach, and the government will constitute a commi...

January 23, 2025 8:40 AM January 23, 2025 8:40 AM

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India beat England by 7 wickets in1st T20I at Eden Gardens

In Cricket, India defeated England by seven wickets in the first T20I of the five-match series at Eden Gardens in Kolkata last night. Put in to bat first, England were bowled out for 132 runs. Captain Jos Buttler was the top scorer for England, hitting 68 runs off 44 balls. Varun Chakravarthy starre...

January 23, 2025 9:23 AM January 23, 2025 9:23 AM

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Maharashtra secures 54 MoUs worth ₹15.70 lakh crore at WEF Davos 2025

Maharashtra government has signed 54 MoUs worth 15.70 lakh crore rupees during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos. A statement from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said that these agreements are expected to generate approximately 16 lakh jobs across various sectors. One of...

January 23, 2025 8:25 AM January 23, 2025 8:25 AM

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PM Modi expresses anguish over Jalgaon railway accident

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed anguish over the tragic accident on the railway tracks in Jalgaon. In a social media post, the Prime Minister extended his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of all the injured. He said authorities are providing all poss...