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(Search results - 129)Other SportsDec 11, 2019, 5:52 PM IST
Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju hoping for India's best-ever Olympic performance in Tokyo in 2020
'I hope Tokyo 2020 will be a good platform for India to have a best-ever Olympic performance but we have limitations. However, there is nothing stopping us from 2024 Paris and specially the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics which is more than eight years away,' said Kiren Rijiju
PoliticsNov 29, 2019, 2:59 PM IST
PoliticsNov 26, 2019, 5:50 PM IST
India's Economy To Grow 6.4% By 2021: OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on 21st November slightly cut India’s economic growth forecast for 2019 to 5.8% but said it would pick up to 6.2% in 2020 and further to 6.4% in 2021. Paris-based OECD said private investment would bounce back as capacity utilisation rises and the cost of borrowing for the corporate sector declines. According to OECD India has been a growth champion in recent years and has succeeded in taming inflation, the current account deficit, and non-performing loans.
WorldNov 15, 2019, 11:00 AM IST
UNESCO: India gives befitting reply to Pakistan, calls it 'a DNA of terrorism'
During a panel discussion, Ananya Agarwal, who led the Indian delegation to the UNESCO General Conference held in Paris, condemned Pakistan’s behaviour of spewing venom against India, exposing the neighbouring country of breeding terrorism
IndiaNov 7, 2019, 3:58 PM IST
Ayodhya verdict: VHP stops stone-carving work; artisans sent back
The Vishwa Hindu Parishat (VHP) has taken a decision not to continue with the stone-carving work for the construction of the Ram temple.
IndiaNov 2, 2019, 6:22 PM IST
Ayodhya verdict: VHP cancels Ekal Kumbh, Durga Vahini training programme
VHP had planned to hold Ekal Kumbh from November 15 to 17 in Lucknow. The training for Durga Vahini was planned from November 4 to November 14. But as Ayodhya Verdict is expected on or before November 17, the events have been cancelled to avert untoward incidents.
Other SportsOct 28, 2019, 8:55 AM IST
French Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag duo settles for silver after losing final in Paris
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty had enjoyed a dream run at the French Open (BWF World Tour Super 750 event). However, they could not cross the final hurdle, losing to the top-seeded duo from Indonesia, Marcus Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Other SportsOct 27, 2019, 8:55 AM IST
French Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag pair continues dream run, enters final in Paris
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Japan's Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe 21-11, 25-23 in the semi-finals. The Indian pair won the first game quite comprehensively and they carried on with their winning momentum to wrap up the match in 49 minutes
Other SportsOct 26, 2019, 9:02 AM IST
French Open: Chirag-Satwiksairaj pair enters semis; Sindhu, Saina exit
India's star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal crashed out of the ongoing French Open in Paris after they lost their respective quarter-final matches
Other SportsOct 25, 2019, 9:22 AM IST
French Open: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu enter quarter-finals in Paris
PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal both won their respective second round matches at the ongoing French Open tournament in Paris
Other SportsOct 21, 2019, 11:04 AM IST
French Open: World champion PV Sindhu faces Michelle Li in opener
In the recent tournaments, world champion PV Sindhu has endured early exits in women’s singles and now she will look to go the distance in Paris at the French Open
IndiaOct 13, 2019, 11:50 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh: Four arrested in connection with VHP worker's murder in Mandsaur
Four arrested in connection with the murder of Vishwa Hindu Parishad worker Yuvraj Singh at Mandasur in Madhya Pradesh. A total of eight people are accused in the murder case.
IndiaOct 11, 2019, 8:30 AM IST
Rajnath Singh: 7 more Rafale jets to arrive by April-May 2020
Defence minister Rajnath Singh has arrived in India after receiving the first of 36 Rafale jets in France. Singh stated that India will get seven more Rafale jets by April-May 2020. He said that the France visit was a success and that he also held a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron for over 35 minutes.
WorldOct 9, 2019, 5:50 PM IST
India, France agree to expand existing bilateral joint exercises
Discussions with regard to expansion of bilateral exercises were held on Tuesday between defence minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly during the second India-France Ministerial level Annual Defence Dialogue.
IndiaOct 9, 2019, 10:10 AM IST
Rajnath Singh: India-France defence dialogue to enhance strategic ties
Defence minister Rajnath Singh stated that the India-France defence dialogue will enhance strategic ties. Singh was received by a military guard of honour at Hotel de Brienne, the headquarters of the French Armed Forces ministry in Paris