August 29, 2022

New Delhi: Banks have been told to cover Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) account holders under the government-backed life insurance and accidental insurance schemes, said Union Finance Ministry on Sunday. In an official statement…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!  On this day, August 29 .... 1612 - Battle at Surat: English fleet beats Portuguese. 1828 - The first U.S. patent for a brake of any kind was issued to Robert…

Hyderabad: Swami Sivananda, a 126-year-old yoga guru, known as the oldest Indian participated in the concluding day of three-day Sports Expo held at Hitex, Madhapur here on Sunday. He showed his Yoga skills by demonstrating a few asanas…

Srinagar: Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Sunday hit out at former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and put him responsible for the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a public rally in south Kashmir’s…

Dharamsala: As part of 75 years of establishment of progressive Himachal, celebrations will be organized on Monday at 11 am at Shahpur and at 2 pm at Dadi Khel Ground in Dharamsala, in which Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur will attend as the…

Paris: Algeria is ready to increase gas supplies to France amid the risk of a "strained" winter in Europe, the Europe1 radio reported on Sunday, citing sources. French President Emmanuel Macron came to Algeria with an official visit on…

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday announced that the election to the post of party president will be held on October 17. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) convened by its interim president Sonia…

Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday emphasized the importance of human intelligence while making use of artificial intelligence and said that one must not be too involved in technology to forget human…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has planned to set up Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) parks in each and every district of the state, a top official said on Sunday. Speaking at the concluding session of Propack Odisha 2022 and…

Dubai: (BD Naraayannkar reports) Hardik Pandya's six in the last over helped India take a sweet T20 World Cup revenge by beating Pakistan by five wickets in a humdinger of a second match of 2022 Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday. Amidst some…