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India’s forex reserves up $2.3 billion to touch new high of $683.9 bn
Mumbai: India’s forex reserves increased by $2.299 billion to a new high of $683.98 billion for the week ended August 30, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed on Friday. For…
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Any BJP candidate will defeat Phogat, Punia in Haryana: Bhushan
Gonda: Former BJP MP and ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday sought to downplay wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia’s foray into politics, saying any BJP candidate will defeat them…
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Apex Meitei body calls ‘public emergency’ in Manipur; urges people to stay indoor
Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an apex body of the Meitei community, on Friday called a “public emergency” and urged the people to remain indoors, claiming “the government failed…
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MP: Woman Naxalite carrying Rs 14L bounty arrested in Balaghat
Balaghat: A woman Naxalite carrying a bounty of Rs 14 lakh was arrested after an encounter in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district, police said on Friday. A Special Operation Group…
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ASI says Waqf making claims on its monuments, oppn members criticise some of its claims
New Delhi: The ASI on Friday presented a list of over 120 monuments, which are officially under its protection but are claimed by different state Waqf boards, before the parliamentary panel examining…
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Is there any restraint order on CM Kejriwal performing duties from jail: SC
New Delhi: Is there any restraint order on Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal performing his duties from jail? The Supreme Court asked the Delhi government on Friday, September 6, after it was…
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Haryana polls: AAP-Congress alliance talks hit roadblock
New Delhi: The alliance talks over seat sharing between the Congress and the AAP for the Haryana Assembly polls have hit a roadblock, and the Arvind Kejriwal-led party is planning to contest…
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BJP worker booked for outraging woman’s modesty at temple in Thane
Thane: The police have registered two cases against a BJP worker for allegedly outraging the modesty of a woman and passing casteist remarks at a temple in Maharashtra’s Thane city, an official…
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Swiggy discloses Rs 33 crore fraud by ex-junior employee, takes legal route
New Delhi: IPO-bound food delivery platform Swiggy has disclosed that a former junior employee allegedly embezzled more than Rs 33 crore over a period of time from one of its subsidiaries. As…
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Inspiring stories of courage of Indian players emerging from Paralympic Games
Tales of great heroism and courage are emerging from the ongoing Paralympics Games 2024 in Paris. One such story is that of Sunder Singh Gurjar who bagged a bronze medal in the javelin…
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DST, experts urge to boost AI-driven solutions to enhance healthcare in India
New Delhi: A team of medical professionals, engineers and scientists, led by experts from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, on Thursday deliberated on…
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Demat accounts rise to 171 million in August, up 4 million
New Delhi: India’s total demat accounts continue to rise, with over four million new ones added in August, as per the depositories’ data. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services…
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Digital healthcare solutions should bring ease of living to all: Dr VK Paul
New Delhi: A strong primary healthcare system can reduce the burden in later ages and digital solutions should be within the reach of people living in rural, remote and hilly areas, Dr…
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Karnataka min writes to PM to reconsider 18 pc GST on health insurance
Bengaluru: Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday, September, 6 shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding reconsideration of 18 percent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on health…
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India pips US to become 2nd largest 5G mobile market, Apple leads
New Delhi: India has overtaken the US to become the world’s second-biggest 5G handset market for the first time, behind China, a report has mentioned. Global 5G handset shipments grew 20 per…