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Bangladesh clears 1.37 Bn USD bimonthly ACU payments
Dhaka: Bangladesh has cleared 1.37 billion US dollars in bimonthly payments with the Asian Clearing Union (ACU), an arrangement for settling payments for intra-regional transactions among its members. After the ACU payment,…
- India
Manipur govt revises order imposing internet ban to cover 5 dist, not entire state
Imphal: The Manipur government, in a revised order on Tuesday, barred mobile internet services in five districts, instead of the whole state as announced earlier, for five days to prevent the spread…
- India
SIT probe ordered into Kanpur-like train derailment attempt in Ajmer
Jaipur: After an attempt was made by some miscreants to derail a train near Ajmer in Rajasthan, close on the heels of a similar sabotage attempt on the Kalindi Express in Kanpur,…
- India
Nagpur Audi drunk-and-drive case: BJP chief’s son not driving, claim police
Nagpur: Nagpur Deputy Commissioner of Police Rahul Madane on Tuesday said that contrary to the claims, state Bharatiya Janata Party President Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket was not driving the ill-fated Audi which…
- Bollywood
Harshvardhan Rane locked for ‘Sanam Teri Kasam 2’
Mumbai: As the romantic musical film ‘Sanam Teri Kasam’ sets its re-release in theatres this October, the makers of the film have announced its second part with actor Harshvardhan Rane as the…
- Business
EVs can drive Indian automotive industry reach Rs 134 lakh crore by 2047
New Delhi:The domestic automotive industry has crossed Rs 20 lakh crore mark in FY24 and has the potential to be worth $1.6 trillion (about Rs 134 lakh crore) by 2047, driven by…
- India
RG Kar financial scam: Court rejects CBI’s plea to virtually present Sandip Ghosh for hearing
Kolkata: A special court in Kolkata, on Tuesday, rejected the plea of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to present the former principal of R.G Kar Medical College & Hospital Sandip Ghosh…
- Technology
Indian space startup Pixxel bags NASA contract to support Earth science research
Bengaluru: Indian space startup Pixxel has bagged a NASA contract to support Earth science research using the hyperspectral technology. The Bengaluru-based company has become part of NASA’s $476-million commercial smallsat data acquisition…
- India
Rijiju hits out at Zakir Naik over calls to reject Waqf Bill
New Delhi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday hit out at the Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for making an appeal to Indian Muslims to reject the Waqf Amendment Bill and also warned…
- India
Rahul Gandhi raises caste census issue in US
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised the caste census issue during his US visit and said that the party will call for the scrapping of reservations only when “India is a…
- Middle East
Iran sees ‘diplomatic path’ for reviving 2015 nuclear deal: Foreign Ministry
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that diplomatic opportunities still exist to revive the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers. Kanaani stated on Monday that the path to…
- Middle East
UN human rights chief reiterates call for end to conflict in Gaza
United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk reiterated his call for an end to the conflict in Gaza here. In his opening statement at the 57th session of the…
- India
Country’s progress impossible without cybersecurity: Amit Shah
New Delhi: The country’s progress is not possible without ensuring cybersecurity, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday, terming cybersecurity an integral part of national security. He also said that cybercrime…
- India
RG Kar tragedy: CBI to interrogate videographer recording autopsy of victim
Kolkata: Investigating the rape and murder of a junior doctor in state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital here last month, CBI has decided to interrogate the videographer of the post-mortem of…
- World
Flights delayed at three Moscow airports following drone attack
Moscow: Flights were delayed at three major Moscow airports after a drone attack in the Moscow region on Tuesday, the state media reported. According to information on Vnukovo Airport’s online departure board,…
