November 19, 2024 8:51 PM November 19, 2024 8:51 PM

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India, China emphasize border disengagement & strengthening ties at G20 Summit

India and China emphasized disengagement at the border to maintain peace. External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Rio de Janeiro on the sidelines of the G20 Summit yesterday. During the meeting, both countries also agreed to hold a meeting of the Special ...

November 19, 2024 8:20 PM November 19, 2024 8:20 PM

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India takes bold step with 2036 Olympic bid, reflecting ambitious vision: VP Dhankhar

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that India has taken a bold and well-deserved step by officially bidding to host the 2036 Olympics. He said the nation’s ambitious vision and stance reflect India’s readiness to take centre stage in global affairs, including in the realm of sports. Addressing...

November 19, 2024 8:42 PM November 19, 2024 8:42 PM

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Hong Kong court sentences 45 pro-democracy activists to jail terms of up to 10 years

A Hong Kong court today sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to jail terms of up to 10 years. The activists were prosecuted under the national security law for their roles in pro-democracy protests. This was the biggest trial under the national security law, which China imposed on the city shortly a...

November 19, 2024 8:09 PM November 19, 2024 8:09 PM

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20.58 lakh new employees enrolled under ESI scheme in Sept

The government has said that 20 lakh 58 thousand new workers have been enrolled under the Employees State Insurance Scheme in September this year. As per the provisional payroll data released by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), the addition of new employees registered a growth of ni...

November 19, 2024 8:03 PM November 19, 2024 8:03 PM

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Uttarakhand: 11-day Air Force exercise begins at Chinyalisaur Airport

In Uttarakhand, the 11-day-long Air Force exercise began today at Chinyalisaur Airport in Uttarkashi district.   The exercise is scheduled to continue until the 28th of November. On the first day, the Air Force carried out landing and takeoff drills using its AN-32 multi-purpose transport aircr...

November 19, 2024 7:52 PM November 19, 2024 7:52 PM

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Gold, Silver surge in Indian Bullion Market

In the Indian Bullion Market, the 24 Karat Gold was trading at 1.09 per cent up at 75,900 rupees for 10 Grams while Silver 999 Fine, was also trading at 0.81 per cent up at 91,280 rupees per kilogram, a short while ago. 

November 19, 2024 6:52 PM November 19, 2024 6:52 PM

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India storms into final of Women’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2024

In Hockey, India stormed into the final after defeating Japan 2-0 in the semi-final of the Women’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2024 at Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar, this evening.   The hosts entered the semifinals as favourites after winning all of their group-stage matches. India and Japan...

November 19, 2024 8:53 PM November 19, 2024 8:53 PM

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Russian President Putin approves updated nuclear doctrine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved the country's updated nuclear doctrine today. The new doctrine sets out conditions under which Russia will consider using its arsenal. It allows for a broader use of nuclear weapons. According to the new doctrine, any conventional attack on Russia backed...