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Saudi Crown Prince announces transfer of 8% Aramco shares to PIF firms
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud on Thursday, March 7, announced the transfer of 8 percent of Aramco shares to companies fully owned by…
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IndiaAI Mission: Know all about the 7 key pillars
New Delhi: As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to percolate across industries amid privacy concerns, the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the comprehensive national-level IndiaAI Mission with a budget…
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US lab finds cancer-causing chemicals in acne products
US laboratory Valisure has reported discovering high levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene in products from Estee Lauder’s Clinique, Target’s Up & Up, and Clearasil by Reckitt Benckiser. A petition has been…
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‘BJP hatao, beti bachao’: Congress on International Women’s Day
New Delhi: On International Women’s Day, the Congress on Friday attacked the Modi government and said women across the country are demanding answers to questions such as why Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Israel fines US energy giant for discharging wastewater into Mediterranean
Jerusalem: Israel imposed a fine of 2.9 million shekels (around $809,000) on the US energy giant Chevron Corporation for sea emission violation, the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Protection has said in a…
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US to revitalise partnership with allies like India amidst China’s rise: Biden
Washington: The US is standing up against China’s unfair economic practice, standing up for peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and revitalising its partnership with allies like India, US President Joe…
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PM Modi announces cut in LPG cylinder prices by Rs 100 on Women’s day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the reduction in the prices of LPG cylinders by Rs 100 on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Today, on Women's Day, our…
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Hyderabad: Stage set for inauguration of metro rail works in Old City
Hyderabad: The stage is set for the inauguration of metro rail line works in the old city. On Friday, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will lay the foundation stone for the project.…
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Hyderabad: Tension erupts at Old City metro rail inauguration
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the venue of the old city Metro Rail inauguration program on Thursday night when Congress workers objected to the placement of cutouts featuring AIMIM party leaders. Local Congress…
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Hindi film ‘Article 370’ declared tax-free in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has declared the recently released film ‘Article 370’ tax-free. “For citizens of the state to know the bitter reality of Article 370, we have decided to make…
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Chandrababu Naidu meets Amit Shah amid buzz of tie-up with BJP
New Delhi: Telugu Desam Party President N Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP Chief JP Nadda in Delhi. The meeting…
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FTA ‘possible’ before India elections, says UK trade minister
London: A trade deal being negotiated with India is “possible” to be concluded before a general election in the country but Britain does not want to use that as a deadline, UK…
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Bhagwant Mann approached me once to join Congress: Navjot Sidhu
Chandigarh: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has claimed that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had approached him once expressing his readiness to join the party. Sidhu said this during an interview with…
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Senior Indian diplomat holds talks with Taliban’s acting foreign minister Muttaqi
New Delhi: India’s point-person on Afghanistan J P Singh held talks with Taliban’s acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and discussed issues relating to security, trade and ways to counter narcotics, an…
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Tata Power consumers in Mumbai set to shell out more for electricity from April
Mumbai: Tata Power’s Mumbai customers will have to pay higher electricity bills from April 1 as power regulator Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved an average tariff increase of around 24…
