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Breaking down Union budget 2024–25: Allocations and implications
The Union budget for 2024–25 is strategically focused on key sectors and initiatives. It prioritises employment, skilling, MSMEs, and the middle class. It presents a comprehensive plan to address nine crucial priorities:…
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‘Excited for future collaborations’: Adani after meeting FedEx CEO
New Delhi: Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Monday had an “insightful meeting” with FedEx CEO Rajesh Subramaniam, adding that he is “excited” about future collaborations with the global logistics…
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India is leading global digital revolution: RBI report
Mumbai: India is leading the global digital revolution, emerging as a frontrunner on the back of its robust digital public infrastructure, a vibrant financial technology (FinTech) ecosystem, and a conducive policy environment…
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Delhi: 5 accused in coaching centre drowning case sent to judicial custody
New Delhi: Five accused arrested on Monday, July 29, in connection with an incident in which three civil service aspirants drowned in the basement of a coaching centre here have been sent…
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14 Naxalites surrender before security forces in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: As many as 14 Naxalites, one of them carrying a bounty of Rs 1 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Monday, July 19, police said. The Naxalites…
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Two states given favours in Budget to save Modi’s coalition govt: Gokhale
New Delhi: TMC Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale tore into the Union Budget on Monday, July 29, saying two states have been extended favors to save the Narendra Modi-led coalition government. Participating…
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Education ministry notifies guidelines for bagless days for classes 6–8
New Delhi: The Union education ministry on Monday, July 29, notified guidelines for the implementation of bagless days for classes 6–8 and making learning in schools more joyful, experiential, and stress-free. The…
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UP: Woman’s hair chopped, face blackened over ‘extramarital affair’, 15 arrested
Pratapgarh: A married woman was tied to a tree, her hair chopped, and her face blackened on orders of a panchayat for allegedly having an affair with a man from her village,…
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Police use force to disperse ‘unruly’ kanwariyas at bathing ghat in Jhunjhunu
Jaipur: Police wielded lathis to disperse kanwariyas who were allegedly heading towards a women’s ghat in Lohargal Dham in Jhunjhunu district, an official said on Monday, July 29. The incident occurred on…
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Excise policy cases: SC to hear Manish Sisodia’s bail pleas on August 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, July 29, said it would hear on August 5 pleas filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia, seeking bail in corruption and money-laundering cases linked to…
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Stray cattle turned entire country into ‘chowkidars’: Dimple Yadav
New Delhi: The entire country has turned into “chowkidars” who are unable to sleep due to the stray cattle menace, Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav said on Monday, July 29, in a…
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India issues travel advisory for Lebanon amid rising tensions
The Indian Embassy in Lebanon on Monday, July 29, issued a travel advisory for Indian nationals to exercise caution and remain in contact with the embassy amid rising tensions between Israel and…
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Hiring for power, energy sector in India surge 9 pc in H1 FY25: Report
Bengaluru: Hiring for the power and energy sector in India is surging 9.01 per cent in H1 FY25, indicating a move towards a low-carbon future, driven by significant government initiatives, according to…
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SC dismisses ED’s plea challenging bail to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging the Jharkhand High Court’s decision to grant bail to Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a…
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Airtel re-farms mid band spectrum for 5G traffic, pilots standalone tech
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has started re-farming its existing mid-band spectrum to accommodate the growing traffic demand on its 5G network in the country. With more customers moving…
