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Is GOP Prez contender Vivek Ramaswamy out of steam? Done? Over?

Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy's presidential campaign may be drawing to a close after bringing national and international attention to this -- as he has said about himself -- "a skinny guy with a funny last name".

Jan 11, 2024

Ahead of Sankranti, HSI urges citizens to report cockfighting events

Ahead of Sankranti festival, Humane Society International (HSI) India, an animal protection organisation, has urged citizens to report cockfighting.

Jan 11, 2024

Customer benefits being kept in mind while regulating Fintechs: RBI Guv

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday that post-pandemic digital lending has seen an exponential rise in India and at the same time, it has also raised a host of business conduct issues on which the central bank was keeping a close watch.

Jan 11, 2024

Ayodhya airport to follow 'drop-and-move' policy on Jan 22

In view of the fact that the newly inaugurated Ayodhya airport will witness unprecedented rush on January 22 when the Pran Pratishtha ceremony takes place at the Ram temple, concerned officials have decided to adopt the 'drop-and-move' policy.

Jan 11, 2024

Telangana CM hosts dinner for consulate representatives of 13 countries

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy hosted dinner for the consulate representatives of 13 countries at Qutub Shahi Tombs in Hyderabad.

Jan 11, 2024

Unprecedented dry spell shrinks water bodies in Kashmir

Unprecedented dry spell amid intense cold has resulted in many water bodies hitting the bottom in Kashmir as the weather office forecast generally dry weather till January 25.

Jan 11, 2024

Congress declines Ram Mandir inauguration invite; sparks political debate [details]

The BJP, in response to the Congress' decision, has accused the party of being jealous of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri criticized the Congress for being stuck in their rhetoric, warning that they would regret not attending the event.

Jan 10, 2024

Another Security Breach in J&K's Highly Fortified Jail, Smartphone Recovered From Jailed LeT Terrorist [details]

Arrested in connection with the drone arms drop case, LeT terrorist Habib was coordinating terror activities from inside the highly fortified jail.

Jan 10, 2024

Muslim couple attempts self-immolation outside K'taka Assembly, alleges fraud by bank

The Karnataka Police thwarted an attempt by a Muslim couple to immolate themselves in front of the Vidhana Soudha here on Wednesday after alleging fraud by a bank.

Jan 10, 2024

Administrators to take control of Panchayats in J&K amid completion of 5-year tenure of 28,000 reps

As the process of delimitation of Panchayat Halqas is going on, there is uncertainty over holding elections to establish the Panchayat Raj system in the Union Territory.

Jan 10, 2024

Ayurveda's role in enhancing kidney health and overall renal function

In recent years, India has become a global hub for medical tourism, attracting people from all corners of the world seeking high-quality and holistic healthcare solutions. One significant contributor to this success is Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine.

Jan 10, 2024

Kerala's cultural icon and singing maestro Yesudas turns 84

For the fourth year in succession, master singer K.J.Yesudas who turned 84 on Wednesday is missing his date with the famed Kollur Mookambika temple in Mangalore in Karnataka.

Jan 10, 2024

Artemis moon mission: NASA delays mission to take humans back to Moon until 2025

The US space agency has pushed back its manned Artemis mission to the Moon to 2025 that will send the first woman and first person of colour on the lunar surface.

Jan 10, 2024

Ram temple gets its first 'gold' door ahead of Jan 22 inauguration

The first golden door has been installed at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, temple officials said.

Jan 10, 2024

Indian-origin MIT engineer's inhalable sensors to detect lung cancer early

Diagnosing lung cancer could become as easy as inhaling nanoparticle sensors and then taking a urine test that reveals whether a tumour is present, according to a Indian-origin engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US.

Jan 10, 2024