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IAU approves Chandrayaan-3 landing site name ‘Shiva Shakti’
Bengaluru: The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved the Chandrayaan-3 landing site name ‘Shiva Shakti’. The approval came on March 19 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement following the success of the…
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No religious prayers, liquor consumption at public places on Holi: Noida Police
Noida: No religious prayers or processions would be allowed at public places or disputed sites across Noida and Greater Noida on Monday (Holi), the Gautam Buddh Nagar Police said on Sunday as…
- Business
Over $447 million in funding raised by 22 Indian startups last week
New Delhi: The Indian startups continued to raise funds at a normal pace, and last week, 22 startups secured over $447 million in the country. This included nine growth-stage deals and 11…
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Ramzan 2024: Saudi Arabia holds Iftar banquet in Kerala
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has hosted an Iftar banquet in the state of Kerala in southern India during the current holy month of Ramzan. The event, organized by the…
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Three-day week ahead to make markets extra volatile
Mumbai: Markets in the week gone by were volatile and choppy. Traders and investors were shaken looking at the intraday volatility, where markets opened positive and then turned negative and vice versa.…
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FPIs see steady growth in debt investment
New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investment (FPI) in India this fiscal has seen steady growth in debt investment in sharp contrast to the volatile equity investment, V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial…
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ASI conducts survey at Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque Complex for second day
Dhar: The survey of the controversial Bhojshala/Kamal Maula Mosque complex in the tribal-dominated Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, being conducted by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), continued for the second day…
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Andhra Pradesh Governor Abdul Nazeer hospitalized
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Governor Syed Abdul Nazeer was rushed to the hospital by his security personnel after suddenly falling ill on Saturday. According to officials, Governor Nazeer suddenly fell ill, prompting security…
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Pakistan ‘seriously’ considering reviving trade with India: FM Ishaq Dar
London: Pakistan’s newly elected Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed “serious intent” of his government to reconsider trade relations with India, a move that would hold pivotal value in a change of…
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India marks 4th anniversary of first Covid-19 lockdown
Mumbai: It was on a warm March evening four years ago when India experienced an unprecedented, total and long-drawn, nationwide health-related restriction on public movements, called ‘lockdown’, to combat the early fears…
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IIT student on way to join ISIS detained in Assam: Police
Guwahati: An IIT-Guwahati student who had allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS and was travelling to join the terror group was detained at Hajo on Saturday evening, police said. The student was nabbed…
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Citizenship Act supersedes provisions outlined in passport manual: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that the Citizenship Act of 1955 supersedes the provisions outlined in the Passport Manual of 2020, affirming that subordinate legislation cannot override primary legislation.…
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New curriculum, books for only class 3 & 6 from 2024-25: CBSE
New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will release a new syllabus and textbooks for Classes 3 and 6 while there will be no change in the curriculum…
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Media should not become battleground for partisan politics: V-P Dhankhar
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said media should not be a power broker and it serves its cause best by being objective and not getting involved in politics. He…
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Delhi: Flyer smuggles Rs 4.33 crore of gold from Muscat, held
Customs officials arrested an Nigerian national coming from the city of Muscat, Oman for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 4.33 crore at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Delhi. The accused…