India exports 9.39 lakh tonnes of sugar so far this marketing year: AISTA

Sugar mills have exported 9.39 lakh tonnes of the sweetener till the first week of December during the ongoing 2021-22 marketing year that started from October 1, and are not in hurry to sell further stock in view of sluggish global price trend, trade body AISTA said on Tuesday. About 4.68 lakh tonnes of sugar…Continue Reading

India, Russia sign 28 pacts; decide to expand cooperation in dealing with terrorism

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Monday, December 6, 2021, 22:23 [IST] New Delhi, Dec 6: India and Russia on Monday inked 28 agreements to further broad-base their partnership and vowed to expand cooperation and coordination in dealing with major challenges like the threat of terrorism and…Continue Reading

Covid: India reports 16 new cases of Omicron variant, tally rises to 21

The new variant of coronavirus is spreading rapidly across India. Seven more cases of the Omicron have been reported in Maharashtra and nine in Jaipur today. With the additional cases in Maharashtra and Jaipur, the tally of Omicron infections has increased to 21 in India. Out of these 21, eight are in Maharashtra, nine in Jaipur,…Continue Reading

India hosts Pakistan delegation for SCO meet

NEW DELHI: While bilateral ties with Pakistan remain in a deep freeze, India and Pakistan continue to engage under the banner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a Eurasian political and security grouping that is seen as playing an increasingly important role in Afghanistan after the US departure. In a rare visit by senior Pakistan…Continue Reading

President’s Secretariat President of India to visit Maharashtra from December 6 to 9 Posted On: 05 DEC 2021 8:18PM by PIB Delhi The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind will visit Maharashtra from December 6 to 9, 2021.   On December 6, 2021, the President will visit Raigad Fort and pay tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji…Continue Reading

India reports two more Omicron cases, total tally reaches 4

India reported two more cases of Omicron Covid variant on Saturday, taking the country’s total tally of new strain cases to four. The first case was detected from India’s western Gujarat state, where a 72-year-old man tested positive. A resident of Zimbabwe, he had returned to Jamnagar city on November 28. The sample of the elderly…Continue Reading

Tech Built In India Can Solve Global Challenges, Says Google’s Sundar Pichai

India’s tech takeover isn’t ending anytime soon and Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai agrees. Alphabet is Google’s parent company headed by India-born Sundar Pichai.In conversation with Hindustan Times, Sundar Pichai explained how India is at the heart of product development, citing its payment service “Google Pay” which originated in India but has now become Google’s global payment…Continue Reading

Omicron live updates: After 2 months, India jabs over 1 crore people in a day

Mexico reports 251 more Covid-19 fatalities; death toll at 295,154Australia’s medicine regulator approves Pfizer vaccine for children 5-11Australia’s medicine regulator provisionally approved on Sunday the Pfizer Inc coronavirus vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11, with the health minister saying the rollout could begin from Jan. 10.After 2 months, India jabs over…Continue Reading