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Weakening of dollar index aiding FII inflows
New Delhi: The US Dollar Index (DXY) has slipped below $100 for the first time after April 2022. When the Dollar Index falls, the Indian rupee appreciates and the dollar weakens, which…
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Cong, NC announce pre-poll alliance for LAHDC-Kargil election
Kargil: The Congress and the National Conference on Tuesday announced a pre-poll alliance for the election to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil. The election to the 30-seat council, currently…
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ED freezes FDs worth Rs 41.9 cr of TN higher edu minister K. Ponmudi
Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) of Tuesday froze fixed deposits worth Rs 41.9 crore of DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister, K. Ponmudi. The ED in a press statement said…
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Jharkhand: Youth arrested on theft charges dies in custody, family alleges torture
A youth named Mohammad Ashfaq Khan allegedly lost his life in police custody at the Barhi police station in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The family members of Ashfaq have accused the police of torturing…
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Will not allow OTT platforms to demean Indian culture, society: Anurag
New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday told OTT players that the government will not allow demeaning Indian culture and society in the name of creative freedom. Thakur said…
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Telangana rains: CS asks officials to stay on high alert
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary Santhi Kumari on Tuesday held a teleconference with senior officials and Collectors of Bhadradri Kothagudem, Jangaon, Kamareddy, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahbubabad, Mulugu, Peddapalli, Siddipet, Warangal, Hanmakonda districts and cautioned…
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Bajrang, Vinesh get direct entry into Asian Games 2023: WFI ad-hoc committee
New Delhi: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia and two-time world championships medallist Vinesh Phogat were exempted from appearing in the selection trials and got direct entries for the upcoming Asian Games…
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HC judge seeks explanation from Railways for poor service
Prayagraj: Justice Gautam Chaudhary of Allahabad High Court has called for an explanation from the erring officials, GRP personnel and pantry Car manager for the inconvenience caused to him during his train…
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History to remember today as ‘Bengaluru movement for patriotism &…’: Akhilesh
Lucknow: After attending a meeting of 26 opposition parties in Karnataka’s capital, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said Indian history will remember this day as the “Bengaluru movement of patriotism…
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UP ATS questions Pak citizen Seema, partner Sachin for hours on day 2
Noida: Pakistani citizen Seema Haider, who entered India illegally in May and is staying with her partner here, was picked up Tuesday by the Uttar Pradesh Police’s Anti-Terrorist Squad and questioned for…
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Absconding for 18 yrs, man arrested for looting petrol pump in 2005
Kota Jul: Police arrested a man, who is accused of looting a petrol pump and had been on the run for over 18 years, from Jhajjar district in Haryana, officials said on…
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Can private sector employees get paid study leave in UAE?
Abu Dhabi: Private sector employees in United Arab Emirates (UAE) are entitled to a paid leave of 10 days annually, according to UAE law. According to the UAE’s official website, 10 days…
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Hyderabad: GHMC transfers 26 deputy commissioners
Hyderabad: 26 Deputy Commissioners of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) were transferred on Tuesday, a press release from the municipal body informed. Below are the officers with their new postings. N…