Housing sales to fall 23 pc in Jan-Mar to 1.06 lakh units in top 9 cities: PropEquity

New Delhi: Housing sales are estimated to decline 23 per cent annually to nearly 1.06 lakh units during January-March across nine major cities on subdued demand due to high prices and concern over economic growth, according to PropEquity. Real estate data analytics firm PropEquity on Sunday released its housing sales data for January-March period. As […]
Cars set to get costlier from April as cos announce price hikes

New Delhi: Cars are set to get costlier from April, with various automakers like market leaders Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Hyundai, announcing price hikes due to rising input costs and operational expenses. Maruti Suzuki India, which leads the domestic passenger car segment in the country, plans to hike prices of its entire model […]
Govt withdraws 20 pc export duty on onion effective April 1

New Delhi: The government on Saturday announced the withdrawal of 20 per cent export duty on onions effective from April 1, aiming to protect farmers’ interests amid softening prices. The Department of Revenue issued a notification following communication from the Department of Consumer Affairs, according to an official statement. “The decision stands as another testament […]
China’s PLA deploys AI tool ‘DeepSeek’ in military hospitals, non-combat functions

Beijing: China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has started using the recently released Chinese AI tool ‘DeepSeek’ for non-combat support functions, especially in military hospitals, to assist the doctors in devising treatment plans besides other civilian areas, media reports said. DeepSeek’s open-source large language models (LLMs) are being used in PLA hospitals, People’s Armed Police (PAP), […]
CWG medallist race walker Priyanka Goswami sets 35km event national record in Slovakia

New Delhi Commonwealth Games medallist race walker Priyanka Goswami set a national record in women’s 35km event during the Dudinska 50 competition in Dudince, Slovakia. Goswami clocked 2:56:34 on Saturday to finish 11th in the 44th edition of Dudinska 50, a World Athletics Race Walking Tour Gold Label meet that is held annually on the […]
Diksha finishes 11th, Pranavi 14th as Mimi Rhodes wins in Australia

Wollongong: Diksha Dagar and Pranavi Urs dropped crucial shots near the finish and missed finishing in the top-10 of the Ford Women’s NSW Open here. Diksha and Pranavi shot 1-over 72 each to finish T-11 and T-14, while another Indian Avani Prashanth also had a tough finish with a triple bogey on the 18th to […]
New Zealand beat Pakistan by 115 runs in the 4th T20 to clinch victory in five-match series

Mount Maunganui: Pacers Jacob Duffy and Zakary Foulkes shared seven wickets as New Zealand bowled out Pakistan for 105 Sunday to win the fourth Twenty20 international by 115 runs and clinch victory in the five-match series with a game remaining. Duffy took 4-20 and Foulkes 3-25 as New Zealand’s pacers thrived in responsive conditions under […]
Awareness Talk on Agniveer Scheme Conducted for Local Youth in Chakalsalta, Rajouri

Rajouri:The Indian Army organized an awareness talk on the Agniveer scheme at Chakalsalta, Rajouri District, aiming to educate the youth about the latest recruitment policy. The lecture clarified doubts and misconceptions surrounding the scheme, encouraging attendees to consider a dynamic and challenging career in the Armed Forces. The awareness talk emphasized the values and ethos […]
Indian Army Strengthens Bond with Ex-Servicemen at Dehri Raylote, Rajouri

Rajouri:In a heartfelt initiative to strengthen the bond, fostering a secure environment and developing a deeper sense of belongingness between the Indian Army and the Ex-Servicemen (ESM) community, a meeting was held today with the veterans of Lower and Upper Dehri Raylote villages. A total of 32 ESM with their families were met at their […]
Special Lecture on World Water Day Conducted at Solki Rajouri

Rajouri: The Indian Army organised a special lecture on World Water Day to raise awareness about water conservation and sustainable management of water resources. The event, held at Government Higher Secondary School, Solki was attended by 05 teachers and 45 students. The session emphasised the importance of water in daily life, the challenges of water […]