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(Search results - 469)IndiaMar 18, 2024, 2:40 PM IST
Chandigarh resident gets Rs 10,000 compensation from consumer court after unusual ride from Uber
A Chandigarh-based Uber user was recently compensated with Rs 10,000 after he was charged Rs 1,334 for an 8.83-kilometer travel on August 6, 2021.
IndiaMar 17, 2024, 2:16 PM IST
Nyay Sankalp Padyatra: Actress Swara Bhaskar Participates in Rahul Gandhi's Event
Congressman Rahul Gandhi is leading Mumbai's Nyay Sankalp Padyatra, which begins at Mani Bhawan and ends at August Kranti Maidan. Simultaneously, the opposing alliance, India, would put on a show of force.
IndiaMar 15, 2024, 12:54 PM IST
Historic Achievement of Jal Jeevan Mission: 75% of households get tap water connection
The initiative ‘Jal Jeevan Mission: Har Ghar Jal’ was launched on 15 August 2019. The project achieved a significant feat on 7 March 2024, with tap water reaching 75 percent of households across the country.
Lifestyle NewsJan 11, 2024, 11:33 AM IST
An Enthralling and Dream-Like Trip to Iceland
If you’re planning a foreign trip in January or February, then a visit to the alluring beauty of Iceland is a must. Iceland captivates millions of tourists every year with its breathtaking waterfalls, glaciers, and natural beauty. This destination offers an awe-inspiring experience.
BiographyNov 6, 2023, 3:29 PM IST
Virat Kohli’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | ODI Debut | Awards | Records
Virat Kohli is an Indian cricket player. He made his ODI debut on 18 August 2008. Virat Kohli is the third Indian player after Sachin Tendulkar and Suresh Ranina to score centuries in two consecutive ODI matches. In 2017, he was honoured with the Padma Shri Award by the Government of India.
India UntoldNov 4, 2023, 11:41 AM IST
Ummul Kher's journey from living in slums to becoming an IAS officer
Ummul Kher was born on 16 August 1988 in a poor household in Rajasthan. Her family relocated to Delhi, and after the demise of her mother, she did not receive any support from her family. Despite the difficulties, Ummul successfully cleared NET JRF in 2013. In 2016, Ummul cleared the UPSC exams in her first attempt. She secured 420th rank and became an IAS officer.
India UntoldOct 25, 2023, 10:12 AM IST
The salary and role of Nita Ambani, wife of billionaire Mukesh Ambani
In August 2023, Nita Ambani, wife of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, announced her resignation from the position of a board member. This move paved the way for her children, Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani and Anant Ambani to join the board of directors while she resigned from her role on the RIL board.
India UntoldOct 20, 2023, 10:20 AM IST
Meet the CEO of Hero MotoCorp who has a daily income of Rs 27 lakh
Pawan Munjal is the Chairman and CEO of Hero MotoCorp. He is among the prominent and most influential industrialists of India. As of 13 August 2023, the market capital of Hero MotoCorp stands at Rs 59,900 crore. Hero MotoCorp operates a total of 8 production facilities, with six of them located in India.
BiographySep 18, 2023, 4:00 PM IST
Smriti Mandhana’s Biography | Birth | Family | Debut Matches | Facts
Smriti Mandhana is an Indian cricket player. In August 2014, Smriti Mandhana made her Test debut against England at Wormsley Park. In February 2019, she was appointed as the captain of the Indian women's T20I team for three matches against England.
IndiaAug 15, 2023, 12:05 AM IST
Happy Independence Day 2023: Best wishes, quotes, patriotic messages to share on August 15
Each year, Independence Day unfolds as a vibrant celebration brimming with fervour and pride. To help you convey your sentiments to your cherished ones on this occasion, here are a selection of wishes, messages, and images.
Lifestyle NewsApr 25, 2023, 12:07 PM IST
Muhammad Ashif Ahmad, a well-known Islamic musician, uses music to preach a message of harmony, love and peace
Born on August 3rd, 1984, in the city of Lucknow, Ahmad has captured the hearts of millions of fans worldwide with his captivating voice and thought-provoking compositions.
Lifestyle NewsAug 8, 2022, 4:50 PM IST
Handlooms India's Rich Heritage - Semwal
National Handloom Day is to be celebrated on 7th August, the preparations for which are being made all over the country| This is the 8th Handloom Day in the country at the 75th Amrit Mahotsav of Independence and will be celebrated by Prime Minister of the country, Shri Narendra Modi, through his tweet, has also urged the countrymen that, "Let us support "local for vocal" handloom products!
Beyond NewsAug 10, 2021, 9:03 AM IST
Here are 25 things India does in a minute
On the 75th year of independence, here are some numbers that every Indian must be proud of and reflects upon its true potential
IndiaJun 9, 2021, 1:25 PM IST
Production-linked incentive scheme: Apple’s vendors hire 20,000 new employees
Apple’s vendors have employed 20,000 ever since the central government’s Rs 40,000 crores production-linked incentive (PLI) for smartphones became operational in August 2020
IndiaApr 17, 2021, 2:34 PM IST
India likely to produce 6-7 crore doses of Covaxin per month by August
The government is planning to accelerate Covaxin’s production to six-seven crore doses a month by July-August