November 13, 2024 6:10 PM November 13, 2024 6:10 PM

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Govt sets up IICT to boost gaming, animation & entertainment sectors: MIB Secretary

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Secretary, Sanjay Jaju, today said the government is committed to encouraging talent and providing support to those in the gaming, animation, and entertainment sectors. He said that the government has set up the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT...

November 13, 2024 6:02 PM November 13, 2024 6:02 PM

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Nifty, Sensex extend slump for 5th consecutive day

Domestic Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex deepened their slump today, marking their fifth consecutive day of loss. Both indices recorded their steepest drops in five months in early trade, with a broad-based sectoral sell-off amplifying the slide. At close, Sensex was down 984 points or 1.25 per c...

November 13, 2024 5:38 PM November 13, 2024 5:38 PM

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VP Dhankhar meets Vietnam’s Dr Nguyen Xuan Thang to strengthen strategic ties

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar today met with Politburo Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the President of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang in New Delhi. During the meeting, both leaders discussed various issues of mutual interest including the role of emergi...

November 13, 2024 6:31 PM November 13, 2024 6:31 PM

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CCPA issues guidelines for prevention of misleading advertisement in coaching sector

The Central Consumer Protection Authority - CCPA today issued a guideline that all coaching institutes must disclose relevant information regarding their students and courses to prevent parents and candidates from being misled. Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare issued a set of guidelines in New...

November 13, 2024 5:28 PM November 13, 2024 5:28 PM

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Visakhapatnam Metro Rail project to begin in 2 phases

Andhra Pradesh Urban Development Minister P. Narayana announced that the Visakhapatnam Metro Rail project is set to begin in two phases. The state has submitted a detailed plan for four metro corridors to the central government. The Minister said that in the first phase, three corridors covering 46....

November 13, 2024 5:20 PM November 13, 2024 5:20 PM

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PV Sindhu advances to pre-quarterfinals at Kumamoto Masters Japan 2024

In Badminton, India's two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu has advanced to the Women’s Singles pre-quarterfinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan 2024 tournament. She defeated Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-12, 21-8 in the opening round in just 38 minutes today. However, Indian shuttler Lakshya Se...

November 13, 2024 5:09 PM November 13, 2024 5:09 PM

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India to face South Africa in 3rd T20I at Centurion

In Cricket, India will take on Hosts South Africa in the third T20 International at Centurion this evening. The match is scheduled to begin at 8.30 PM Indian Standard Time. The four-match series is levelled at a 1-1. In the opening game, the Men in Blue defeated the Proteas by 61 runs. In the second...

November 13, 2024 5:42 PM November 13, 2024 5:42 PM

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43rd IITF to begin on Nov 14 with theme ‘Viksit Bharat in 2047’

The 43rd Edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) will begin at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi tomorrow. The theme of this year's fair is Viksit Bharat in 2047. The focus state this year is Jharkhand while Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are the partner states.