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SBM Bank India raises $100 mn through FCNR

new delhi, Sept. 9 -- SBM Bank India, the Indian subsidiary of the SBM Group in Mauritius, mobilised about $100 million through the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recently concluded special foreign-cur... Read More


Strong fencing squad eyes medal breakthrough at the Asian Games

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- When Shreya Gupta took up fencing, she trained on the stairs of a cricket stadium in Jammu. Prachi Lohan, from Jind, Haryana, had to share weapons during her initial days. Both p... Read More


'We trusted our defence, were patient in attack'

NEW DELHI, Sept. 9 -- The China Masters triumph has given India's star doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty a surge of momentum heading into the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, which sta... Read More


UP stands for 'unlimited potential', aims to be global textile hub, says Adityanath

LUCKNOW, Sept. 9 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said UP stands for "unlimited potential", and its rich heritage, young workforce, industrial base and vast market could help the state eme... Read More


Bulandshahr groom caught firing on video; police launch search

Meerut, Sept. 9 -- A viral video showing a man dressed as a groom firing 17 rounds into the air during a wedding ceremony in Bulandshahr's Khurja area prompted police to register a case and launch a s... Read More


Well found beneath demolished mosque estimated to be 200-250 years old

MEERUT, Sept. 9 -- The well discovered beneath the debris of the demolished mosque on the Saharanpur Collectorate premises is estimated to be 200 to 250 years old, according to a preliminary assessmen... Read More


I'd rather die than be called coward, says UP judge

MEERUT, Sept. 9 -- Additional district and sessions judge, Ravi Kumar Diwakar, while pronouncing his 23rd capital punishment in the last five months in a murder case on Monday (September 7), said in h... Read More


Man allegedly strangles wife todeath in Mathura

AGRA, Sept. 9 -- A 35-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband following a domestic dispute in Jamuna Vihar Colony under Jamuna Par police station limits in Mathura on Tuesday. T... Read More


More IITs likely to offer B Cyber next year, drop JEE mains route

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Three to four more Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are likely to offer the undergraduate B Cyber programme next year, significantly expanding the specialised cybersecurity... Read More


444 mn Indians were exposed to 2nd-hand smoke in 2023: study

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India accounted for 444 million of the estimated 2.71 billion people exposed to second-hand smoke worldwide in 2023, making it the second-most affected country after China, accor... Read More