December 25, 2024 9:44 AM December 25, 2024 9:44 AM

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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to visit Telangana today

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will begin his two-day visit to Medak and Hyderabad in Telangana from today. During his stay, he will preside as the Chief Guest at the Natural and Organic Farmers Summit at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Tuniki, Telangana

December 25, 2024 9:39 AM December 25, 2024 9:39 AM

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ISRO to launch SPADEX Mission on Dec 30

ISRO is gearing up to end the year on a high note with the launch of SPADEX Mission- the launch of two small satellites to demonstrate docking in space.   The launch is scheduled at 21.58 hours on December 30 from the first launch pad at Sriharikota. India’s workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Veh...

December 25, 2024 9:36 AM December 25, 2024 9:36 AM

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BSE & NSE to remain closed for trading on account of Christmas

The Indian stock exchanges, the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange will be closed for trading on account of Christmas today.   BSE and NSE will have no trading or settlement in stocks, derivatives, currency, commodity and securities lending and borrowing segments. Most global...

December 25, 2024 9:23 AM December 25, 2024 9:23 AM

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Ganemat Sekhon clinches second consecutive national title in women’s skeet competition

In the 67th National Shooting Championship, Ganemat Sekhon of Punjab clinched her second consecutive national title in the women’s skeet competition in Delhi. In the individual women’s final, she hit 50 out of 60 targets, comfortably defeating her state-mate Asees Chhina, who managed 46 hits to take...

December 25, 2024 9:17 AM December 25, 2024 9:17 AM

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UNICEF reports 14,500 children killed in Gaza

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has stated that one child is killed every hour in the Gaza Strip. According to a press release, since the start of the conflict, 14 thousand 500 children have been reported killed in Gaza, as per UNICEF's data...

December 25, 2024 9:07 AM December 25, 2024 9:07 AM

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Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category with average AQI 333

The air quality in the national capital, Delhi remains in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 333 as of 7 this morning. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 350 AQI levels.     The AQI at Delhi's Mundka st...

December 25, 2024 8:55 AM December 25, 2024 8:55 AM

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India defeats West Indies by 115 runs in second ODI

In Women's Cricket, India thrashed the West Indies by 115 runs in the second ODI at Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara last evening. With this win, India clinched the three-match series 2-NIL with one game to spare.     Opting to bat first, India scored mammoth total of 358 runs for loss of 5 wic...

December 25, 2024 10:21 AM December 25, 2024 10:21 AM

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PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee stands tall as a statesman, who continues to inspire countless people.     Paying his tributes to Vajpayee on his 100th Birth anniversary, Mr Modi said that the nation will always be grateful to Atal Ji f...

December 25, 2024 10:16 AM December 25, 2024 10:16 AM

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President, Vice President & PM extend greetings on Christmas 2024

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the nation on the occasion of Christmas. In a social media post, the President said that Christmas reminds Jesus Christ's timeless teachings of love, kindness, and compassion. President Murmu en...