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GeM empowers small businesses, over 11.25 lakh sellers secure Rs 7.44 Lakh crore in government orders

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has emerged as a powerful catalyst for inclusive public procurement, with more than 11.25 lakh Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) sellers securin... Read More


"An emotional moment for me, everyone in Assam": CM Sarma on PM Modi's tribute to martyrs

Guwahati, Dec. 21 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tribute at Swahid Smarak Kshetra as an emotional moment. Assam CM accompanied PM Modi, who paid ... Read More


26-year-old Indian software developer cleans streets in Russia to earn money

India, Dec. 21 -- A group of Indian migrants has been cleaning the streets of Russia amid a labour shortage in the world's largest country. Among the 17 Indian workers who reached Russia four months a... Read More


Check out these air purifiers for your room and stay safe as GRAP-IV curbs return in Delhi-NCR: Picks for every budget

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- GRAP-IV curbs are back across Delhi-NCR this week, with stricter limits that can affect daily routines, including construction activity and commuting. If you are buying an air pu... Read More


BRO speeds up work on Rajouri-Surankote road; Locals welcome the progress

Rajouri, Dec. 21 -- The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is making rapid progress on the Rajouri-Thanamandi-Bufliaz-Surankote Road, a key stretch under the 'Megha Project' aimed at connecting the Pir P... Read More


Hyderabad woman's domestic violence case against NRI husband quashed by SC

Hyderabad, Dec. 21 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that a husband asking his wife to account for household expenses does not constitute cruelty under Indian Penal Code Section 498A, while quashing an F... Read More


New UP BJP president needs to balance caste, regional factors when he builds team to ignite 2027 momentum

Lucknow, Dec. 21 -- Newly appointed Uttar Pradesh BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary faces the challenge of building an organisational leadership team by rejigging the state executive, taking into conside... Read More


San Francisco power outage: PG&E customers, areas, traffic lights and all that is affected

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Entire San Francisco neighbourhoods witnessed a widespread blackout on Saturday following a massive power outage. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the outage affected o... Read More


Of heroes and politicians

Nepal, Dec. 21 -- The perennial quest of heroes is the root of the problems and romances of people everywhere. This concept has struck me at this moment of history, when we are voluntarily searching f... Read More


Earthquakes, 'Guthis' and lessons

Nepal, Dec. 21 -- Until just before the First World War, Nepal maintained a largely self-reliant socio-economic system rooted in cotton cultivation, local iron extraction and brass-based artisanal ind... Read More