Winter National Bridge C’ship: Team Hemant, S D Associates, Easy Bridge enter semis of Seniors Team Event

Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) Favourites Team Hemant Jalan, along with Easy Bridge, S D Associates, and COGITO, entered the semifinals of the Seniors Team Event (above 60 years) of the 67th Ashok Ruia Memorial Winter National Bridge Championship being held at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town in Kolkata on Wednesday. In the […]
2nd ODI: Not a tough loss to swallow due to dew and difficulty to bowl in second innings, says Rahul

Raipur, Dec 3 (IANS) India captain K.L. Rahul said the four-wicket defeat to South Africa in the second ODI is not too difficult to swallow due to heavy dew making bowling difficult in the second innings. At the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium on Wednesday, India posted 358/5, thanks to centuries from Ruturaj Gaikwad […]
Junior Women’s World Cup: India go down 1-3 to Germany in Chile

Santiago (Chile), Dec 3 (IANS) The Indian junior women’s hockey team suffered a 1-3 defeat against Germany in their second match at the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup campaign at the Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped, Estadio Nacional in Santiago on Wednesday. Hina Bano (58’) scored the only goal for India. Lena Frerichs (5’), Annika […]
KIUG 2025: Chandigarh dominates canoe and kayaking to top standings; four more records shattered in athletics

Jaipur, Dec 3 (IANS) Chandigarh University clinched nine out of 10 gold medals on offer in canoe & kayaking on Wednesday to go top of the table after Day 10 of the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025. Chandigarh also secured a men’s team gold in table tennis to push Guru Nanak Dev University to […]
New Labour Codes ensure security and protection for Bidi & Cigar workers

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) With the recent implementation of the Labour Codes, India’s bidi and cigar workforce benefits from an expanded system of wage protection, social-security coverage and workplace safeguards, the government said in a note on Wednesday. The sector, now more formalised, moves forward with a stronger regulatory foundation that brings greater stability […]
Adani Electricity champions customer interests with machine learning tech for fair power

Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) Adani Electricity on Wednesday said it has strengthened its commitment to delivering fair and reliable power by deploying advanced theft prediction and revenue protection modules based on Machine Learning (ML) and meter data technologies across its distribution network. The initiative is designed to curb electricity theft, protect genuine customers, and enhance […]
India-AI Impact Summit 2026 to generate actionable recommendations: Minister

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Reflecting India’s growing role in global AI discussions, the country will host the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 here from February 16–20, the government said on Wednesday. For the first time, the global AI summit series will take place in the Global South and the shift signals a broader move toward […]
Successful Parachute Airdrop Test marks ISRO’s readiness for Gaganyaan mission: Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The recent Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT), successfully conducted by ISRO, marks the readiness of the national space agency for Gaganyaan — India’s first human spaceflight mission, Union Minister of State for Science & Technology Jitendra Singh informed the Parliament on Wednesday. The important test on the main parachutes […]
UP’s solar leap to herald new chapter of energy savings and job creation

Lucknow, Dec 3 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh is set to shine brighter in the days to come, with an ongoing “solar revolution” in the state and will see multiple aspects of growth, in terms of energy saving and employment generation. Under the solar energy policy 2022 of the Yogi Adityanath government, a grant of Rs 2,600 […]
Internet subscribers in India up 1.49 pc at 1017.81 million in Q2: TRAI data

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The total number of Internet subscribers in India increased from 1002.85 million at the end of the April-June quarter (Q1 FY26) to 1017.81 million at the end of the July-September period (Q2 FY26), registering a quarterly growth of 1.49 per cent, data from Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) showed […]