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India develops own model for estimating TB cases in country

India has become the first country in the world to have developed a country-level mathematical model to estimate the prevalence of TB cases. Using this model, TB incidence and mortality estimate data for India will be available by March every year.

28 Mar 2023 10:51 pm
PM Modi looted country 10 times more than Congress, alleges CM Arvind Kejriwal

PM Modi looted country 10 times more than Congress, alleges CM Arvind Kejriwal

28 Mar 2023 10:31 pm
US officials signal new rules for banks after SVB, Signature failures

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg said, in his testimony to the panel, that the failures of SVB, as Silicon Valley Bank is known, and Signature Bank demonstrate the implications that banks with assets of $100 billion or more can have for financial stability

28 Mar 2023 10:26 pm
Promoters increase stake in Aster DM Healthcare by 4% for Rs 460 cr

The hospital chain operates 15 hospitals offering 4,095 beds, which will go up to 4,670 across 18 hospitals by the next financial year and is the largest chain in the GCC countries with 15 hospitals. They also operate 113 clinics and 257 pharmacies in these Gulf Cooperation Council markets

28 Mar 2023 10:16 pm
Centres debt burden hits Rs 146 lakh crore in Q3

While internal debt rose 2.1% to Rs 125.24 crore as of December 2022 from the previous quarter, external debt totalled Rs 9.17 lakh crore, up 6.1%. The centres other liabilities grew 5% during this period to Rs 11.96 lakh crore, showed the data.

28 Mar 2023 10:08 pm
Congress would fight legally, also inform people on Rahul Gandhi's disqualification: Ashok Chavan

Chavan, who spoke about the chronology of events in the case of Gandhi's disqualification beginning with his election speech in Karnataka in 2019, alleged a political conspiracy to see that Gandhi would not be able to raise his voice in Parliament.

28 Mar 2023 9:10 pm
PM Modi's jibe at opposition: They're running 'Bhrashtachari Bachao Abhiyan'

PM Modi's jibe at opposition: They're running 'Bhrashtachari Bachao Abhiyan'

28 Mar 2023 9:02 pm
Savarkar row: Congress to tone down attack after Sharad Pawar's intervention

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said he had raised the Savarkar issue in his talks with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi and MVA partners are on the same page on this matter. MVA alliance is intact. If anyone thinks the MVA will break apart, they are wrong, Raut told reporters here.

28 Mar 2023 8:58 pm
Cong to convene meeting of top opposition leaders in April to take unity efforts forward

Some leaders, including NCP chief Sharad Pawar, DMK leader T R Baalu, JDU's Lallan Singh and a CPI-M leader, called upon the Congress leadership to convene a meeting of party's national presidents and top leaders to chalk out a blueprint for the 2024 general elections, sources said.

28 Mar 2023 8:54 pm
BJP only pan-India party today amidst family-run political outfits: PM Narendra Modi

Addressing an event after inaugurating an extension of the BJP headquarters here, he attributed the BJP's rise from a small political outfit to the world's biggest one to the dedication and sacrifices made by party workers. BJP started its journey from just two Lok Sabha seats and reached 303 in 2019. In many of the states, we get more than 50 per cent votes, he said.

28 Mar 2023 8:32 pm
Social media usage by kids under lens; Utah in the US is all set to change the norm

Social media usage by kids under lens; Utah in the US is all set to change the norm

28 Mar 2023 7:58 pm
Delhi HC overturns Sharjeel Imam's release in 2019 Jamia violence: Details explained

Delhi HC overturns Sharjeel Imam's release in 2019 Jamia violence: Details explained

28 Mar 2023 7:29 pm
'Price worth paying': Salman Khurshid on Rahul's disqualification resulting in Oppn unity

In an interview with PTI, the former law minister Salman Khurshid said changes to the law on disqualification of legislators was inevitable as steps undertaken to clean up the political system have some unintended dimensions and Rahul Gandhi's case seems to be one such instance.

28 Mar 2023 7:11 pm
India's defence exports will rise up to Rs 40,000 crore by 2026: Rajnath Singh

First, there should be a sense of self-confidence that we will make India 'atmanirbhar' (self-reliant). In 2014, we used to do defence exports of only Rs 900 crore, but since India has adopted Indianization (program), today we are doing the defence export of Rs 15,000 crore to Rs 16,000 crore, he said.

28 Mar 2023 7:08 pm
Savarkar's name being 'blackened' by those ignorant of his matchless sacrifice: Former vice president Naidu

Those who criticise Veer Savarkar should first inform themselves of his contribution and selfless sacrifice in the cause of the freedom struggle, before they attempt to tarnish his reputation, Naidu said in a Facebook post.

28 Mar 2023 6:39 pm
Now you can check your Annual Information Statement on mobile: Here's how

Now you can check your Annual Information Statement on mobile: Here's how

28 Mar 2023 6:33 pm
The Bridge on River Chenab: An engineering marvel that will be Kashmir's rail connect with rest of India

The Bridge on River Chenab: An engineering marvel that will be Kashmir's rail connect with rest of India

28 Mar 2023 6:14 pm
Supreme Court to hear in May PIL seeking to ban convicts from forming, running political parties

The Indian Supreme Court will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the first week of May requesting convicted individuals be prevented from creating political parties and taking up positions as their office-bearers. Ashwini Upadhyay, the lawyer who brought the case forward in 2017, called for the hearing to be held on April 5 or 6.

28 Mar 2023 4:50 pm
Avalon Technologies IPO: Check price band, issue size & more

Avalon Technologies IPO: Check price band, issue size & more

28 Mar 2023 4:26 pm
Delhi's COVID positivity rate rises to 9.1 %, doctor advises people to follow proper guidelines

Delhi's COVID positivity rate rises to 9.1 %, doctor advises people to follow proper guidelines

28 Mar 2023 4:18 pm
Words he used were of Rahul, 'sanskar' of Sonia: Smriti Irani hits out at Congress over IYC chief's remarks

In the clip of his speech delivered in Hindi, Srinivas can be heard saying, The BJP means inflation. These same people in 2014 used to say that there is inflation witch which has been made to sit... Smriti Irani has become a little mute and deaf. That witch (Daayan)... Inflation witch (Mehengaai Daayan) has been made a darling and made to sit in the bedroom. Reacting to the charge, the Youth Congress on Monday alleged that the BJP leaders were sharing a doctored video of Srinivas's speech to tar

28 Mar 2023 4:08 pm
Watch: People pay their last respect to Malayali actor Innocent in Kerala's Thrissur

Watch: People pay their last respect to Malayali actor Innocent in Kerala's Thrissur

28 Mar 2023 3:21 pm
Alibaba splits into six units that may pursue individual IPOs

Each business group and company can pursue independent fundraising and IPOs when they are ready, Zhang said in a statement.

28 Mar 2023 3:15 pm
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day over opposition protest

Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Tuesday as the Opposition members continued their protest over the Adani issue. As soon as the Upper House assembled at 2 pm after an adjournment in the morning, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar informed about the bills which were scheduled for discussion in the House.

28 Mar 2023 2:47 pm
Delhi HC issues summons to Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut and Aditya Thackeray in defamation case

Delhi HC issues summons to Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut and Aditya Thackeray in defamation case

28 Mar 2023 2:45 pm
Lok Sabha adjourned for day amid opposition protests

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Tuesday as opposition protests over the Adani issue continued with several leaders, dressed in black, raising slogans against the government. As the House re-assembled at 2 pm after adjournment in the morning, opposition members rushed to the Well of the House and raised slogans demanding a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue.

28 Mar 2023 2:42 pm
Amid Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Parliament issue, BJP releases 'Shehzada' meme video

Amid Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Parliament issue, BJP releases 'Shehzada' meme video

28 Mar 2023 2:38 pm
HC issues summons to Uddhav Thackeray, Aditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut on defamation plea

The high court also asked Google, Twitter, Uddhav, Aditya and Raut to file their written statements within 30 days on the plea seeking removal of the alleged defamatory content from social media platforms. The court has posted the matter for further hearing on April 17.

28 Mar 2023 2:37 pm
Umesh Pal kidnapping case: UP Gangster Atiq Ahmed, two others get life imprisonment

Umesh Pal kidnapping case: UP Gangster Atiq Ahmed, two others get life imprisonment

28 Mar 2023 2:34 pm
AAP to display posters against PM Modi across India on March 30

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will display posters in states across the country on March 30. All state units of the party have been asked to paste posters in their respective states. The posters have been printed in 11 languages, Said Gopal Rai, the Delhi AAP chief and environment minister.

28 Mar 2023 2:17 pm
Jamia violence case: Delhi HC overturns discharge of accused Sharjeel Imam and Safoora Zargar

Jamia violence case: Delhi HC overturns discharge of accused Sharjeel Imam and Safoora Zargar

28 Mar 2023 2:15 pm
Bear Trap! Why Bandhan Bank shares hit 3-year low

The reason for the sharp fall in the stock couldnt be ascertained at the time of filing this report. However, the private sector lender has been struggling with rising bad loans at a time when most of its peers, including the public sector ones, have shown sharp improvement in asset quality.

28 Mar 2023 2:06 pm
No negative impact of global economic crisis on hospitality industry right now: Sanjay Sethi, Chalet Hotels

The occupancies and rates are marginally higher than the previous quarter. So we expect this quarter to be a strong quarter. I must highlight to you quarter on quarter improvement over here. We did say at the end of quarter two that it was the best ever quarter for Chalet Hotels, both revenue wise and EBITDA wise.

28 Mar 2023 1:39 pm
China could project military power from Pakistan's Gwadar port

The most commonly cited motive has to do with energy security, that is, as insurance against a blockade of the Strait of Malacca, a crucial shipping route for importing petroleum and liquefied natural gas. Even though overland transit is still highly vulnerable to disruption and is cost-prohibitive, transporting oil overland from Gwadar through China's in the Xinjiang region would secure an alternative route against such contingencies.

28 Mar 2023 12:36 pm
Can live with his mother or he can come to me..., Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Rahul Gandhi bungalow row

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday lashed out at the Central Government's attempts to scare, threaten and humiliate referring to the Lok Sabha Secretariat's directive asking Rahul Gandhi to vacate his government bungalow in Delhi after he was disqualified as a member of Parliament.

28 Mar 2023 12:32 pm
BBC Punjabi News Twitter account withheld in India amidst manhunt for Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh

BBC Punjabi News Twitter account withheld in India amidst manhunt for Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh

28 Mar 2023 12:30 pm
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu suspends judicial overhaul plan amid protests

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu suspends judicial overhaul plan amid protests

28 Mar 2023 12:20 pm
More BJP wins in elections, more protests it will face from opposition: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the swipe at opposition parties, who are up in arms against the government over a host of issues, at the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting in which he asked MPs to dedicate the period between the party's foundation day on April 6 and B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary on April 14 to the cause of social justice.

28 Mar 2023 12:17 pm
Don't see India getting much impacted by tightening or US banking crisis: Jigar Mistry

We are dealing with a credit growth cycle, NIM cycle, credit cost cycle and the valuation cycle. Now when you look at credit growth that is reasonably strong across the board and therefore everybody benefits in a tide that is rising.

28 Mar 2023 11:54 am
Chaitra Navratri 2023: Morning 'Aarti' performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan Temple, watch!

Chaitra Navratri 2023: Morning 'Aarti' performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan Temple, watch!

28 Mar 2023 11:29 am
BSF shoots down another Pakistan drone in Punjab, seizes contraband

The drone was fired upon and counter-drone measures were taken around 8.20 pm on March 27. Subsequently, today morning (March 28, 2023), during a search of the area, BSF troops recovered one black coloured drone with a white coloured bag approx 700 metres from IB and 350 meters from the fence. On the opening of the bag, one big packet wrapped with yellow coloured adhesive tape and one small torch was found, said the BSF.

28 Mar 2023 11:15 am