Football: Alexander-Arnold’s problems continue with serious hamstring injury, setback for Real Madrid
Madrid, Dec 4 (IANS) Trent Alexander-Arnold’s injury-hit start to his Real Madrid career continues with the club confirming he suffered a serious hamstring injury during Wednesday night’s 3-0 win away to Athletic Club. “Following tests carried out today on our player Trent Alexander-Arnold by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a […]
Challenger Trophy ignites classification rounds of Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup
Chennai/Madurai, Dec 4 (IANS) The FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup Tamil Nadu 2025 entered the classification rounds for the 9-16 and 17-24 positions on Thursday in Madurai and Chennai after a day’s break, with teams producing some interesting results. The teams missing out on the quarterfinals are now vying for the best possible finish, […]
Lower temperatures cool power demand in India to 123 billion units in Nov
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Lower temperatures cooled power demand by an estimated 0.3 per cent to 123 billion units (BUs) in November compared with 124 BUs in the year-ago period, a report said on Thursday. This comes after a nearly 6 per cent on-month degrowth in October. “Among others, Madhya Pradesh logged an 11 […]
PhonePe’s Pincode to focus exclusively on B2B business solutions for merchants
Bengaluru, Dec 4 (IANS) Pincode, a subsidiary of PhonePe, on Thursday announced that it will focus exclusively on expanding its B2B Business Solutions for offline shops, and will be winding down its B2C shopping app. Pincode, PhonePe’s hyperlocal quick commerce platform, worked closely with offline retailers to tackle critical problems, including limited reach, delivery inefficiencies, […]
JP Nadda meets Russian counterpart, discusses bilateral ties in health sector
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Thursday met with his Russian counterpart, Mikhail Murashko. The Ministers discussed bilateral ties in the health sector and reaffirmed their commitment to provide accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare. “Union Health Minister JP Nadda met Mikhail Murashko, Health Minister of the Russian Federation, today. The […]
Cultural activities of 6.23 lakh villages mapped, uploaded on portal: Gajendra Shekhawat
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Thursday that data related to cultural mapping of 6,23,449 villages has been uploaded on the official portal as part of the Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) Programme. The number of villages identified under Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) Programme for […]
India’s solar PLI scheme generates 43,000 jobs across 9 states
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for high-efficiency solar modules has created nearly 43,000 jobs across the country as of October 2025, according to data submitted in the Parliament. Out of the total employment, around 11,220 are direct jobs generated by solar manufacturing units coming up under the scheme. Government data […]
India enters ‘defining phase’ in electronics manufacturing as global value chains shift: ICEA
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) India’s electronics manufacturing is entering a defining phase as global value chains realign and the country strengthens its position as a trusted production and export hub, an industry body said on Thursday. Achieving the national vision of a $500 billion electronics industry requires sustained scale, competitiveness, and a predictable policy […]
Odisha to host three-day Global Energy Leaders’ Summit 2025 in Puri tomorrow
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4 (IANS) In a major step toward shaping India’s long-term energy roadmap, the Odisha government, said on Thursday that it will host the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit (GELS) 2025 in Puri from December 5 to 7, bringing together global and national leaders at a scale unprecedented for a state-led initiative. Designed along the […]
Over 17 lakh silver jewellery items hallmarked in just 3 months: Govt
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Over 17 lakh silver jewellery items have been hallmarked within just three months of the government making the Hallmarking Unique Identification (HUID) mandatory for any hallmarked silver article, reflecting strong uptake among jewellers and consumers, an official statement said on Thursday. While the silver hallmarking scheme remains voluntary, the Bureau […]
