August 22, 2024 9:27 AM

PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli troops not to leave Gaza-Egypt border

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has denied that he agreed to withdraw military forces from the Gaza-Egypt border as part of a potential ceasefire deal with Hamas.   In a statement, the office of Mr. Netanyahu called the reports incorrect after US Secretary of State Antony Bli...

August 22, 2024 9:21 AM

Union Minister Giriraj Singh presents Handicrafts Exports Awards

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh has highlighted the handicrafts sector's pivotal role in the growth of Indian economy.   Addressing the 24th Handicrafts Exports Awards in New Delhi yesterday, he noted that the handicrafts sector currently enjoys a growth rate of nearly nine to ten perc...

August 22, 2024 9:26 AM

First National Space Day 2024 to be celebrated tomorrow

The first National Space Day 2024 will be celebrated across the country tomorrow. On this day last year, Chandrayaan-3 mission accomplished the safe and soft landing of Vikram Lander on the lunar surface.   President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the main function, which will be held at Bharat...

August 22, 2024 9:25 AM

Khelo India’s ASMITA Yogasana League to begin in Bihar today

Khelo India's ASMITA Yogasana League (East Zone) will begin at Patliputra Sports Complex in Patna, Bihar today.   The three-day East Zonal League will conclude on 24th of August.   Bihar Yogasana Sports Association (BYSA) is hosting the league for the first time. 500 women players from East Zone sta...

August 22, 2024 6:54 AM

582 people evacuated due to risk of bomb explosion in Czech Republic

The Czech police evacuated 582 people from the vicinity of a chemical plant in the country's northwest region after an unexploded bomb was found yesterday.   The Czech refining and petrochemical company said in a statement on its website that an unexploded aerial bomb from World War II was foun...