Equities trade positive in first trading session of 2022

New Delhi (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) and broader 50-scrip Nifty at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) traded in the green in early trade on Monday -- the first trading session in 2022.

At 9.30 a.m., Sensex traded at 58,589…

Flight-testing of naval fighter jets to be held at Goa facility

New Delhi (IANS) To meet Indian Navy's acquisition plans for carrier deck-based fighters, naval fighter jets will carry out flight-testing at the shore-based test facility (SBTF) at Naval Air Station INS Hansa in Goa.

During the tests beginning…

Govt will remember all great tribal heroes: Arjun Munda

New Delhi (IANS) In an attempt to restore tribal pride, the government will remember all the great tribal heroes who have sacrificed their lives and contributed to nation-building, said Arjun Munda, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs.

In an exclusive…

Infiltration bid on LoC foiled

Srinagar (IANS) An infiltration bid by a Border Action Team (BAT) from Pakistan was foiled by the Indian Army on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, a military statement said on Sunday.

"In complete breach…

UK keen to ease immigration rules for Indians in exchange for trade access

New Delhi (IANS) UK Ministers are keen to ease immigration restrictions in a bid to make it easier for thousands of Indian citizens to live and work in the country as part of the forthcoming trade talks, the Guardian reported.

The potential…

No serious case of Omicron recorded till now, situation under control: Satyendar Jain

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Saturday that as of now, the Covid situation in the national capital is under control.

"Delhi government is ready to fight any variant of Covid with full force. We have the appropriate…

Martyrs and their dependents to get full respect & rights: Hemant Soren

Saraikela: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday paid tributes to the martyrs of Kharsawan by laying a wreath at the martyr’s memorial at Kerse Munda Chowk and Martyrs Memorial (Shaheed Bedi) at Shaheed Park in Kharsawan under Seraikela-Kharsawan district.

Chill and shiver return as clouds give away to clear skies in state clouds cleared

Ranchi: In the first week of the new year, there is a possibility of a cold wave sweeping across Western North India to East and Central India. The dense fog remained in Ranchi till 8 am on the first day of the new year. On the other hand, chill has…

Prayers, cultural events mark ushering in of New Year 2022 in Jharkhand

Ranchi: Special prayers by certain sections of the people in temples and churches, partying and cultural events marked the ushering in of New Year 2022 in the capital city Ranchi and other districts of the state.

Devout people flocked to temples…

More than one lakh devotees offer obeisance at Baba Baidyanath temple

Deoghar: On the first day of the new year a large number of people gathered at the religious places of the state especially Baba Baidyanath Dham temple located in this district witnessed a turnout of more than one lakh devotees. On the first day of…