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    Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit
    Business

    Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit

    New Delhi, Nov 9: Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies have procured 120.67 lakh metric tonne (LMT) paddy in Punjab during the ongoing kharif marketing season (KMS) 2024-2025 (as of November 8) worth Rs 27,995 crore, the government said on Saturday. A total quantity of 126.67 LMT of...
    Israeli PM appoints new Ambassador to US
    International

    Israeli PM appoints new Ambassador to US

    Jerusalem, Nov 9: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to appoint Yechiel Leiter as Israel's Ambassador to the United States, according to a statement issued by Netanyahu's office. Leiter, 65, has served in senior public service positions in Israel, including the deputy...
    Cambodia marks 71st anniversary of Independence Day
    International

    Cambodia marks 71st anniversary of Independence Day

    Phnom Penh, Nov 9: Cambodia on Saturday commemorated the 71st anniversary of its independence from the French colonial rule. The celebration was held under the auspices of the nation's King Norodom Sihamoni and was attended by Prime Minister Hun Manet, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen, and...
    Duma Boko inaugurated as President of Botswana
    International

    Duma Boko inaugurated as President of Botswana

    Gaborone, Nov 9: Multitudes of people thronged the National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana's capital city, to witness the inauguration of Duma Boko as the southern African country's sixth President. Boko promised that his government would create a brighter tomorrow with support from the citizens...
    Why Farah Khan rejected Rs 10 crore offer to cast a producer
    Entertainment

    Why Farah Khan rejected Rs 10 crore offer to cast a producer's son?

    Mumbai, Nov 9: Choreographer and filmmaker Farah Khan once revealed that she turned down a lucrative offer from a producer who was willing to pay her Rs. 10 crore to cast his son in “Happy New Year.” In a past interview with comedian and writer Zakir Khan, Farah recalled the incident where she chose...
    Harmanpreet Singh named FIH Player of the Year, PR Sreejesh gets best goalkeeper award
    Sports

    Harmanpreet Singh named FIH Player of the Year, PR Sreejesh gets best goalkeeper...

    Muscat, Nov 9: Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh has been named Player of the Year 2024 while retired goalkeeper PR Sreejesh was awarded Goalkeeper of the Year accolade during the gala night of the 49th FIH Statutory Congress in Oman on Friday. The winners were declared following a...
    When Deepika Padukone beat Ranbir Kapoor at box office
    Entertainment

    When Deepika Padukone beat Ranbir Kapoor at box office

    Mumbai, Nov 9: Deepika Padukone's “Om Shanti Om” clashed with Ranbir Kapoor’s debut film “Saawariya” at the box office on November 9, 2007.Farah Khan’s directorial outperformed Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s romantic drama, with “Om Shanti Om” grossing Rs 152 crore worldwide, while “Saawariya” earned a...
    Medtech leaders welcome govt
    Health & Fitness

    Medtech leaders welcome govt's move to launch Rs 500 cr scheme for medical...

    New Delhi, Nov 9: The government’s new Rs 500 crore scheme for the medical device industry will not only boost domestic manufacturing but also reduce reliance on import, said medtech leaders on Saturday. In a bid to provide a big boost to the medical devices industry, the Union Minister of Health...
    Rift in Congress? Local workers halt Pranjal Ghatowars campaign efforts in Samaguri
    National

    Rift in Congress? Local workers halt Pranjal Ghatowar's campaign efforts in...

    The protest stemmed from reports that Pranjal and his father, former Congress minister Paban Singh Ghatowar may be contemplating a move to the BJP
    Apple plans 1st ever research subsidiary in India amid diversification push
    Sci - Tech

    Apple plans 1st ever research subsidiary in India amid diversification push

    New Delhi, Nov 9: Firming up its India presence as Apple diversifies its vast supply chain and research outside of China, the iPhone maker has set up a new research and development subsidiary in the country. The research and development facility would reportedly focus on research, design, testing...
    India, EU conduct online workshop to address marine plastic pollution
    Health & Fitness

    India, EU conduct online workshop to address marine plastic pollution

    New Delhi, Nov 9: Officials from India and the European Union (EU) conducted an online workshop to address marine plastic pollution, which is harmful both to human health and marine ecosystems. The workshop, organised by the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Working Group 2 on Green and...
    India’s power sector set for robust growth amid renewable energy push
    Sci - Tech

    India’s power sector set for robust growth amid renewable energy push

    New Delhi, Nov 9: As India is poised to see a surge in energy demand than any other country over the next decade owing to its sheer size and scale of rising demand from all sectors, the country’s power transmission sector is set for significant growth due to ambitious renewable energy targets. The...
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