Mumbai sees highest-ever property registrations in 13 years in 2024

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Mumbai had over 1.41 lakh property registrations in 2024 — the highest in 13 years – and an 11 per cent growth from 2023, according to a new report According to data sourced from the Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps of Maharashtra, the revenue from property registrations through […]
Indian stock market poised to advance in 2025 beginning: Report

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Indian equity indices are poised to advance in the beginning of 2025 on the back of recovery expected in earnings, supported by boost in rural spending and pick up in government spending, according to a Bank of Baroda (BoB) report released on Thursday. Both Sensex and Nifty 50 surged by 8.7 […]
AI-driven adaptive cardiac devices to revolutionise heart disease treatment: Report

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Adaptive cardiac devices are revolutionising heart disease treatment for real-time monitoring and dynamic therapy adjustments, according to a report. The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, showed that these devices offer continuous, precise interventions enabling better patient outcomes. These also present a shift toward more effective and responsive […]
Indian scientists show hormone melatonin can treat Parkinson’s

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have showed that nano-formulation of melatonin — the hormone produced by the brain in response to darkness — could provide therapeutic solution for Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease (PD) […]
16.15 lakh EVs incentivised under FAME-II scheme: Centre

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A total of 16.15 lakh electric vehicles (EVs) have been incentivised under the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India)-II scheme, the government said on Thursday. It includes 14.27 lakh electric two-wheelers (e-2Ws), 1.59 lakh e-3Ws, 22,548 e-4Ws and 5,131 e-buses. Additionally, 10,985 EV […]
Global Type 1 diabetes market to reach $9.9 bn by 2033: Report

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Global Type 1 diabetes market is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3 per cent from $2.2 billion in 2023 to $9.9 billion in 2033, according to a report on Thursday. The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, showed that the growth will […]
Shooting fraternity overjoyed as Deepali Deshpande gets Dronacharya, Manu Bhaker Khel Ratna

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Indian shooting fraternity was overjoyed on Thursday as the government decided to confer acclaimed rifle coach Deepali Deshpande with the prestigious Dronacharya award for coaches, while pistol ace Manu Bhaker was nominated for the highest sports award, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna for athletes. As an indicator of the […]
Sabalenka overcomes Putintseva to enter quarterfinals in Brisbane

Brisbane, Jan 2 (IANS) World No.1 and top seed Aryna Sabalenka showcased her trademark power and resilience in a challenging third-round encounter, defeating No.15 seed Yulia Putintseva 7-6(2), 6-4 in just under two hours at the Brisbane International WTA event. Sabalenka entered the match as the favourite but was immediately put on the back foot […]
Gukesh, Manu, Harmanpreet, Praveen picked for Khel Ratna Award

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) World Chess champion Gukesh D and Paris Olympics and Paralympics medallists – Manu Bhaker (shooting), Harmanpreet Singh (hockey) and Praveen Kumar (para-athlete) are to be conferred with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024 by President of India Droupadi Murmu at a specially organised function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January […]
Watson praises Konstas’ Test debut and backs Kohli for Champions Trophy revival

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has heaped praise on Sam Konstas for his electrifying debut in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series while also voicing his support for Indian cricket stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Konstas, the 19-year-old, took the cricketing world by […]