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Cheers to Made in UP: Liquor exports soar as global mkts open up

Lucknow, Aug. 28 -- Uttar Pradesh is rapidly emerging as a major hub for alcoholic beverage exports, with liquor shipments from the state rising 84.5 per cent year-on-year after the government introdu... Read More


Praggnanandhaa wins Grand Chess Tour title

St. Louis, Aug. 28 -- Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became the first Indian to clinch the Grand Chess Tour title, beating Fabiano Caruana of the USA with a stunning comeback win in the grand finale her... Read More


Doping cases rock Indian wrestling, WFI issues strict anti-doping advisory

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- A string of doping and whereabouts-related cases involving Indian wrestlers, including two Asian Games selections and fresh U23 national medallists, has prompted the Wrestling Fe... Read More


People don't always know the real story: Marijne defends pre-World Cup leave

Amstelveen, Aug. 28 -- India women's hockey team chief coach Sjoerd Marijne on Friday insisted that his pre-World Cup leave did not compromise the team's preparations, asserting that he remained invo... Read More


Govt to allocate fortnightly sugar sale quota to mills from September

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The government on Friday said retail prices of sugar have started to ease with ex-mill rates declining by around 20 per cent in the last few days and announced that it will alloc... Read More


India, Canada aim to conclude trade negotiations by 2026-end

Washington, Aug. 28 -- In a bid to deepen bilateral economic and financial cooperation, India and Canada have said they are looking to conclude negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agr... Read More


Stock Markets rebound after 2-day losing streak on buying in blue-chip IT stocks

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Friday after two days of losses and ended higher, tracking buying in blue-chip IT stocks and a rally in global markets. The 3... Read More


Jharkhand CID arrests two more persons in exam 'irregularity' case

Ranchi, Aug. 28 -- The Jharkhand CID has arrested two more accused in connection with alleged irregularities in the JSSC-CGL examination, an official statement said. The accused have been identified a... Read More


SBI General Insurance's GDPI rises 10.9% to '3,506 crore in June quarter of FY27

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- SBI General Insurance continued its growth momentum in Q1 FY27, supported by a diversified portfolio, disciplined execution and a strong capital position. Gross Direct Premium Inco... Read More


Govt to buy back Rs 30K cr securities on September 3

Mumbai, Aug. 28 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced the buyback of government securities worth Rs 30,000 crore on September 3. The auction will take place on September 3, between 1... Read More