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Padma Awardee T.N. Krishnan Passes Away

Violin maestro and Padma awardee T.N. Krishnan passed away in Chennai at the age of 92..reports Asian Lite News. Krishnan was born in 1928 in Tripunithura in Kerala to A. Narayana Iyer

November 3, 2020

India News·LITE BLOGS·Music

Railways back in action as festive demand steps in

In the view of the festive season, the Indian Railways is witnessing a huge demand for rail tickets as out of the 736 special trains currently in operation, 327 are facing waitlisting,

November 3, 2020

Economy·India News

Curtains Down For PV Sindhu’s Illustrious Career

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Monday gave a “mini heart attack” to sports fraternity with a social media post where she said: “I RETIRE”. In a lengthy post on her official

November 3, 2020

India News·Sport

Five Coal Mines On Auction Garner Wide Interest

The much-anticipated auctions for commercial mining of coal started on Monday with five coal mines put on the block. According to the Coal Ministry, the mining blocks put on auction generated wide

November 2, 2020

Economy·India News

SC gives centre six week time to report on Mallya’s extradition

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file status report on extradition of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya within six weeks. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before a

November 2, 2020

Business·India News

Modi Hails Mizoram Kid For Modern Version Of ‘Vande Mataram’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extolled a four-year-old girl in Mizoram for singing a contemporary version of the national song “Vande Mataram”. Modi retweeted Esther Hnamte’s performance video which was first tweeted

November 2, 2020

India News·LITE BLOGS·Music

Priyanca Radhakrishnan NZ’s first-ever Indian-origin minister

Keralite Priyanca Radhakrishnan on Monday became the first Indian to be sworn in as a Minister in New Zealand as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled her new cabinet. The 41-year-old has been

November 2, 2020

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Fifteenth finance commission concludes deliberations

The 15th Finance Commission, headed by N.K. Singh, will submit its report for the financial year 2021-22 to 2025-26 to the President on November 9. In a statement on Friday, the commission

October 30, 2020

Economy·India News

Exports to China come to the rescue India’s aluminium sector

Indian aluminium manufacturers have exports to thank for offsetting a sharp decline in domestic offtake this fiscal, a Crisil Research report has said . Though on domestic front, primary aluminium is estimated

October 30, 2020

Business·India News

Indian Army Chief Due in Nepal to Boost Ties

At a time when Nepal-India ties appear to have reached an all-time low due to the boundary dispute starting from November last year, Gen Naravane added a twist in May after India

October 30, 2020

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