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GeM enables over Rs 14.91 lakh crore procurement across 3 crore orders: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has enabled cumulative procurement of over Rs 14.91 lakh crore across three crore orders, said Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal... Read More


Uttar Pradesh: Ganga water level reaches closer to danger level, Saryu river water level also on rise

Varanasi, Aug. 9 -- As monsoon rains lash several parts of the country, the water level of the rivers is on the rise. The water level in the Ganga River has reached closer to the danger mark in Varana... Read More


India's most notorious illegal arms supplier 'Salim Pistol' arrested in Nepal

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- India's most wanted illegal arms supplier, Sheikh Salim alias 'Salim Pistol', has been arrested in Nepal, police said on Saturday. According to officials, Salim Pistol was arrest... Read More


Congress general secretaries to meet on August 11 to discuss party's campaign against "voter list manipulation"

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Amid Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of "voter fraud", Congress will hold a meeting of party's general secretaries, in-charges, and frontal organisation heads on August... Read More


"It still hasn't really kicked in to be honest": Zakary Foulkes after his historic nine-wicket haul in Bulawayo Test

Bulawayo, Aug. 9 -- After registering a win in the second and final Test of the series against Zimbabwe, New Zealand pacer Zakary Foulkes expressed his feelings on his debut performance, where he fini... Read More


Punjab first state to deploy anti-drone systems at international border: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann

Tarn Taran, Aug. 9 -- Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said that Punjab is the first state in the country to deploy anti-drone systems at the international border. He said the move aims to cur... Read More


No claim or objection submitted by any party on draft electoral rolls: EC

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Election Commission on Saturday reiterated that it has not received a single claim or objection from any political party regarding the draft electoral rolls in Bihar. "So far... Read More


Germany sees sharp rise in Afghan women asylum seekers amid Taliban repression

Berlin, Aug. 9 -- Germany has reported a sharp increase in asylum applications from Afghan women, driven by worsening conditions under Taliban rule and recent European Union rulings recognizing gender... Read More


Defence Production hits record Rs 1.51 lakh crore in FY 2024-25, up 18% year-on-year

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The annual defence production has achieved a record high of Rs 1,50,590 crore for the Financial Year (FY) 2024-25. The milestone represents a robust 18% growth over the previous ... Read More


Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan Super Giant overcome Diamond Harbour 5-1, seal QF spot

Kolkata, Aug. 9 -- Mohun Bagan Super Giant overcame Diamond Harbour FC 5-1 in dominant fashion to storm into the quarterfinals in the Group B decider of the 134th Durand Cup, which was played here at ... Read More