New Delhi [India], March 1: India’s per capita GDP at current prices is estimated to reach Rs 2.35 lakh in the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), driven by better policy-making and improved distribution of benefits through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI). The report also… Continue reading India’s per capita GDP jumps by over Rs 40,000 in two years: SBI Report
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Champions Trophy 2025: Australia faces setback as Matthew Short injured ahead of semi-final
Lahore [Pakistan], March 1: Ahead of the semi-finals of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Australia suffered a major setback as opener Matthew Short got injured on Friday, as per the ICC. Short injured his calf while fielding and appeared hampered when making a quickfire 20 at the top of Australia’s batting order before rain… Continue reading Champions Trophy 2025: Australia faces setback as Matthew Short injured ahead of semi-final
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor joins Nutri-Pathshala initiative in fight against malnutrition
NEW DELHI: Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor has joined HarvestPlus Solutions’ Nutri-Pathshala in its fight against malnutrition, the company announced on Tuesday. Nutri-Pathshala is aimed at improving school meals by incorporating biofortified foods like iron pearl millet and zinc wheat. The initiative has served over 25 lakh meals in the last two years, addressing malnutrition at… Continue reading Chef Sanjeev Kapoor joins Nutri-Pathshala initiative in fight against malnutrition
European partners rally behind Ukraine while White House touts support for Trump after heated Oval Office exchange with Zelenskyy
NEW YORK: Ukraine’s European partners as well as other global leaders rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelenskyy while the White House touted support for President Donald Trump’s “American First strength” after a remarkable showdown in the Oval Office between the two leaders. Zelenskyy departed the White House on Friday after an unprecedented verbal clash in the… Continue reading European partners rally behind Ukraine while White House touts support for Trump after heated Oval Office exchange with Zelenskyy
Rescuers scour Uttarakhand avalanche site as weather clears up, choppers likely to be roped in
DEHRADUN: Rescuers resumed the search for 22 labourers trapped under several feet of snow in the high-altitude Mana village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Saturday morning as the weather cleared up. Choppers are likely to be roped in for the operation if the weather permits, an official said. Fifty-five Border Roads Organisation (BRO) labourers were… Continue reading Rescuers scour Uttarakhand avalanche site as weather clears up, choppers likely to be roped in
Srinagar-Jammu highway closed; flight operations hit due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 28: The inclement weather has shut the strategic Srinagar-Jammu National highway and Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road connecting Ladakh Union Territory due to accumulation of snow and also affected flight operations at the Srinagar International Airport on Friday, an officials said. Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir valley experienced light to moderate snowfall overnight disrupting normal… Continue reading Srinagar-Jammu highway closed; flight operations hit due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir
EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits for 2024-25
NEW DELHI: Retirement fund body EPFO on Friday retained an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2024-25, sources said. In February 2024, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) had increased the interest rate on EPF marginally to 8.25 per cent for 2023-24, from 8.15 per cent in 2022-23.… Continue reading EPFO retains 8.25 pc interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits for 2024-25
Significant rise in flood frequency in High Mountain Asia since 2000 due to climate change: Study
NEW DELHI: The frequency of floods in High Mountain Asia (HMA) has increased significantly since 2000 due to climate change, according to a new study. The study, conducted by a team of scientists including environment expert Sonam Wangchuk, analysed 1,015 floods since 1950. Since 1950, the region’s average temperature has shown a steady rise, warming… Continue reading Significant rise in flood frequency in High Mountain Asia since 2000 due to climate change: Study
6.1 magnitude earthquake near Nepal’s Kathmandu
KATHMANDU: A strong earthquake of 6.1 magnitude was felt near Nepal’s Kathmandu early Friday morning. However, there was no immediate report of any damage or causality from the earthquake. An earthquake measuring 6.1 Magnitude in Richter scale was recorded along Kodari Highway in Sindhupalchowk district, 65 km East of Kathmandu at 2.51 am, according to… Continue reading 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Nepal’s Kathmandu
Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty passes away
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 28: Veteran Ollywood actor Uttam Mohanty, renowned for his immense contribution to Odia cinema, has passed away at the age of 66. The actor, who had been battling liver cirrhosis, succumbed to his illness at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram after a prolonged treatment. Born in 1958 in Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, Mohanty… Continue reading Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty passes away
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