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RBI’s balance sheet rises 11% to Rs 70.47 lakh cr in FY24
Mumbai: The size of Reserve Bank’s balance sheet increased by 11.08 per cent to Rs 70.47 lakh crore as on March 2024, leading to the highest-ever dividend payout to the government, according…
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India bloc govt will waive farm loans, scrap Agniveer scheme: Rahul Gandhi
Balasore: Alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has turned “jawans” into “mazdoor” through the Agniveer scheme, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the BJP insulted the people of Odisha after one…
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Chhota Rajan convicted in 2001 case of murder of Mumbai hotelier Jaya Shetty
Mumbai: A special court in Mumbai on Thursday convicted gangster Chhota Rajan in the case of murder of hotelier Jaya Shetty here in 2001. Special judge for cases under the Maharashtra Control…
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West Bengal: ED files charge sheet against suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has filed its first charge sheet against suspended West Bengal TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, his brother and two alleged accomplices as part of…
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Mamata expresses shock over firecrackers explosion incident in Puri
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed her shock over several people receiving burn injuries after firecrackers exploded during Lord Jagannath’s Chandan Jatra festival in Odisha’s Puri. She prayed…
- Business
India’s smart TV shipments fell 14 pc in Q1 due to slowdown in demand: Report
New Delhi: India’s smart TV shipments dropped by 14 per cent (year-on-year) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 due to a slowdown in demand and an inventory build-up at major OEMs…
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UP: Ex-BJP MLA, son among seven booked for rioting, assault
Ballia: A former BJP MLA, his son and five others have been booked here in Uttar Pradesh for rioting and assault, police said on Thursday. Santosh Kumar Singh, a resident of Karanchapra…
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Will cooperate in probe, says Shashi Tharoor on aide’s detention in gold smuggling case
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that he will be cooperating in the probe involving his aide in a case of gold smuggling. The aide was reportedly detained from…
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Sensex falls 314 points amid muted global cues
Mumbai: Indian equity indices opened in the red on Thursday following muted global cues. At 9:50 a.m., Sensex was at 74,188, down 314 points or 0.42 per cent and Nifty was at…
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PM Modi to embark on meditation at Kanyakumari on Thursday
Kanyakumari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday embark on a near two-day meditation exercise at the famed Vivekananda Rock Memorial here, and the district has come under a thick security blanket…
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ISIS-K calling for attack on India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup match: Police
New York: ISIS-K has called for a “Lone Wolf” attack on the India-Pakistan World Cup Cricket match here next month, a top police official has warned while putting security on high alert.…
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Minor held in UP for threatening to blow up Ram temple in Ayodhya
Kushinagar: A 14-year-old boy from Kushinagar district was detained on Wednesday for reportedly threatening to blow up the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the police said. The boy has an intellectual disability and…
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‘I’m perfectly healthy’, Naveen Patnaik on PM Modi’s ‘concern’ about his health
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his last leg of campaigning in Odisha on Wednesday, took a dig at the health condition of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, to which the veteran Biju…
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Congress attacks PM Modi over remarks on Mahatma Gandhi
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks that the “world did not know of Mahatma Gandhi till the film ‘Gandhi’ was made” and said those whose “ideological…
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Karnataka govt suspends 2 officials of Valmiki Corp in illegal money transfer case
Bengaluru: The State government on Wednesday suspended the Managing Director and an official of the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd over allegations of an illegal money transfer. The unauthorised…
