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Digital India: UN Report Says India Used Technology to Promote 'Inclusive Development'
According to the UN report, technologies like Aadhaar identification have helped India reduce inequality in areas like digital finance.
'Hum Kaagaz Nahi Dikhayenge': Poetry and Rap Galore at Protests Against New Citizenship Law
The nearly two months of protests, spearheaded by students, represent the most concerted challenge to the BJP government since it was first elected in 2014.
Fast & Furious 9 Teaser Shows Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez as Ideal Parents
Vin Diesel's character in 'The Fast and Furious 9' teaser is shown to be settled in the suburbs with his son and the love of his life Letty, played by Michelle Rodriguez, until something happens.
Walnuts Can Help You Stay Sharp At Old Age
Eating walnuts may help slow cognitive decline in at-risk groups of the elderly population, a new study suggests.
High Fibre Diets Can Lead to Bloating, Says Study
The researchers also analysed the relative changes among the diets and linked the protein-rich diet to a significantly greater chance of bloating in comparison with the carb-rich diet.
Central Ministries Bought Air Purifiers Worth Rs 50 Lakh in One Year as Delhi Battles Toxic Air
That compares with at least 140 air purifiers bought for $55,000 during 2014-2017 for the six ministries and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, as previously reported by Reuters.
Once Nitish Kumar’s Heir Apparent, How Prashant Kishor Had a Fall From Grace in JD(U)
Political circles here are agog with speculation that Kishor might align with a rival party in Bihar after his current assignment with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi assembly polls.
Sensex Rises Over 200 Points; Nifty Reclaims 12,100
Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2 per cent, followed by Infosys, M&M, Bharti Airtel, Maruti and Hero MotoCorp. On the other hand, TCS and HDFC slipped in the red.
Robert Pattinson Feared Losing Out on Batman Role
Robert Pattinson revealed that speculation about him playing Batman had gone up even before he got the role and this, in turn, made him very nervous.
Providing Info on Forefathers' Origin during NPR Update Essential, Says Union Minister Pratap Sarangi
The minister's statement came hours after senior BJD MP Pinaki Mishra announced that the party, led by Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, is opposed to the provision of asking birthplaces of an individual's parents during the NPR update.
Why Has No Protester at Shaheen Bagh Fallen Ill or Died Until Now, Asks BJP MP Dilip Ghosh
Ghosh also questioned the source of funding at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh and Kolkata's Park Circus Maidan protests.
Ex Bihar Minister and RJD MLA Abdul Gafoor Dies
Abdul Gafoor, who represents Mahishi assembly constituency in Bihar Assembly, was suffering from liver ailment for past quite some time and was admitted to the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Delhi a week ago.
India for Elimination of Trade-distorting Subsidies on Agriculture in WTO
Quoting Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, it said that during his participation in an informal ministerial gathering in Davos last week, he also made a case for working out a permanent solution for public stockholding for food security purposes.
Indian Environmental Economist Pavan Sukhdev Wins Tyler Prize for 'Green Economy' Work
Sukhdev, 59, who will receive the award alongside conservation biologist Gretchen Daily, has been acknowledged for his work on bringing the economic consequences of environmental degradation and loss to the attention of corporate and political decision-ma...
Rahul Gandhi's Jaipur Rally a Flop Show, Full of Humour: BJP and Allies
Rahul Gandhi did not make any direct reference to the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens in his 'Yuva Aakrosh Rally'.
UK Court Hears India's Appeal in Extradition Case of Couple Facing Murder Charges of Adopted Son
Arti Dhir and her husband Kaval Raijada are wanted in India for the murder of 11-year-old Gopal and brother-in-law in Gujarat three years ago.
