New Delhi, 8/6: The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by Rs 100 to Rs 2,040 per quintal for the 2022-23 crop year. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the increase in MSP for all mandated Kharif (summer) crops for…
New Delhi, 8/6: Talismanic Indian batter Mithali Raj on Wednesday announced retirement from all forms of international cricket after a two-decade long illustrious career. “It was an honour to have led the team for so many years. It definitely shaped me as a person and hopefully helped shape Indian Women’s Cricket as well,”…
UP, 8/6:A 16-year-old boy allegedly shot dead his mother as she stopped him from playing the online game PUBG, police said on Wednesday. The boy was addicted to the online game and could not take his mother preventing him to play it, so he shot her dead, they said. Police said they…
Chilila,8/5:The much-awaited Odisha’s first luxury houseboat ‘Garuda’ will be operated at Chilika lake from tomorrow. It will be inaugurated by Hon’bl Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik virtually in the presence of Tourism Minister Ashwini Kumar Patra at 9.30 am, said Murali Krishna Dasari , Managing Director and Gautam Agrawal, Director of Vikash Eco Resort Private Limited….
New Delhi, 8/6:The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday hiked benchmark lending rates by 50 basis points to control skyrocketing prices of food, fuel and other commodities, governor Shaktikanta Das announced as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which started its deliberations on Monday, concluded its review. RBI raised the repo rate, or the…
New Delhi, 8/6:It was a small trial, just 18 rectal cancer patients, every one of whom took the same drug. But the results were astonishing. The cancer vanished in every single patient, undetectable by physical exam; endoscopy; positron emission tomography, or PET scans; or MRI scans. Dr. Luis A. Diaz Jr. of…
Indonesia, 7/6: Indonesia has summoned India’s envoy in Jakarta over “derogatory” remarks made about the Prophet Mohammed by two officials of the South Asian country’s ruling party, the foreign ministry said Tuesday. The move by the most populous Muslim-majority country came after anger spread across the Arab and Muslim world, with various Middle…
Thiruvananthapuram, 7/6: Swapna Suresh, a key accused in the July 2020 Thiruvananthapuram airport gold smuggling case, has raised serious allegations against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his family members, former minister and officials, causing ripples across the state. he made her allegations in a special court, and said that during a 2016 Dubai trip,…
New Delhi, 7/6: Any serving or retired Lt General, Air Marshal and Vice Admiral under the age of 62 years will be eligible for the post of Chief of Defence Staff, according to notifications brought out by the government. The officers can be considered for the top post along with serving chiefs of…
Bangalore, 7/6: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday said RSS offices in the state will be provided with adequate security, following threats to cause destruction to them. He said that a man has been arrested in neighbouring Tamil Nadu for circulating a threat message on WhatsApp threatening to destroy RSS offices, including…
