India
- Aug- 2024 -19 August
Market valuation of 7 of top-10 firms gain by Rs 1.40 lakh crore
Mumbai: The combined market valuation of 7 out of the top 10 valued companies increased by Rs 1,40,863.66 crore in…
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5 killed, 4 injured as milk tanker falls into valley
Mumbai: 5 people lost their lives and 4 others were injured as a milk tanker fell into a 200-foot-deep valley.…
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71 Padma Awardee Doctors Urge PM Modi’s Intervention in Kolkata Brutality Case
In a compelling appeal, over 70 Padma awardee doctors have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to personally intervene in the…
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Delhi Doctors Strike Over Kolkata Rape-Murder, Offer Free OPD Services Outside Health Ministry
Delhi doctors, protesting the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, plan…
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Kerala Man in Russian Army Killed by Ukrainian Shelling
A 36-year-old man from Kerala’s Thrissur, Sandeep, reportedly lost his life in a Ukrainian attack on a Russian military unit,…
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Weather today: IMD predicts rainfall in these states
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations in Bihar and the Andaman…
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India Commits $3.5 Million to Support Trade in Developing Nations
India has pledged $3.5 million to assist developing countries in enhancing trade and building capacity, as part of its efforts…
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Malaysian Prime Minister to Visit India, First Since 2018
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim will make an official visit to India from August 19th to 21st…
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12% of Indian-tested spices fail FSSAI quality and safety standards: Report
Nearly 12% of spices tested in India did not meet the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) quality…
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Doctors’ Strike Hits Health Services; Candle March Planned
Doctors’ services in Delhi have been severely disrupted as their strike, now in its seventh day, continues in response to…
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Activist calls for legal action against ICAR over HT rice varieties
Environmental activist Aruna Rodrigues has called for legal action against the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for the commercial…
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Farmer Groups Warn Haryana Polls Will Reflect Protest Impact
In Haryana, ongoing protests by farmer groups continue to show strong opposition to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as…
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2 Congress MLAs suspended for 6 years
The Congress party in Meghalaya has suspended two MLAs, Charles Marngar from Mawhati constituency and Gabriel Wahlang from Nongstoin constituency,…
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UCC Bill Stalled as Law Panel’s Term Nears Aug 31 Expiry
Despite Prime Minister Modi’s renewed emphasis on implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the future of the proposed legislation remains…
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Jaipur Hospitals Evacuated After Bomb Threats; Police Investigation Underway
Several hospitals in Jaipur, including CK Birla Hospital and Monilek Hospital, received bomb threats via email on Sunday morning. The…
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Air India Cabin Crew Assaulted, Dragged by Intruder at London Hotel
An Air India flight attendant was reportedly assaulted by an intruder at the Radisson Red Hotel near Heathrow Airport in…
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India’s unemployment rate in urban areas decline marginally in April–June 2024
New Delhi: India’s unemployment rate in urban areas for persons aged 15 years and above declined marginally in April–June 2024.…
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Foreign direct investment in India’s food processing sector drops to Rs 5,037 Crore
New Delhi: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India’s food processing sector declined 30% in the last fiscal to Rs 5,037.06…
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Foreign exchange reserves of India fall to $670.11 billion
New Delhi: India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves declined in the week ended on August 9. The Weekly Statistical Supplement released…
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Know minimum balance charge of savings bank accounts in India
Mumbai: In the last five years, public sector banks in India have collected Rs 8495 crore from their customers who…
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Union government slashes windfall profit tax on crude petroleum
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government revised the windfall profit tax on domestically produced crude oil in the country. The…
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Sabarmati Express derailment: Indian Railways cancels, diverts several trains: Full list
Kanpur: At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed between Kanpur and Bhimsen station in Uttar Pradesh…
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20 coaches of express train derails in Uttar Pradesh
Kanpur: At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed between Kanpur and Bhimsen station in Uttar Pradesh…
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Indian Railway launches new train connecting these cities: Details
New Delhi: The Indian Railways has introduced a new train service connecting Bihar and New Delhi. The Indian Railways has…
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AGR of telecom service providers rose Rs 2.7 trillion in FY24
Mumbai: The adjusted gross revenue (AGR) of the telecom service providers in India rose 8.2% YoY to Rs 2.7 trillion…
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India’s gold imports fall to $12.64 billion
New Delhi: India’s gold imports declined by 4.23% to $12.64 billion during April-July 2024-25. The imports stood at $13.2 billion…
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Loans to become costlier as bank hikes lending rates
Mumbai: The largest bank in the country, State Bank of India (SBI, has raised its marginal cost of funds-based lending…
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J&K Police Deploy 19 Special Counter-Terrorism Units in Militancy-affected Districts
In response to rising militant threats, Jammu & Kashmir police have deployed 19 specialized counter-terrorism units across the region. This…
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Khalistani Supporters Disrupt Tiranga Rally in Surrey; Indian Nationals Push Back
Tensions erupted in Surrey, Canada, when Indian nationals participating in an Independence Day Tiranga Rally clashed with Khalistani supporters near…
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Study: Climate change worsened rains behind deadly Indian landslides
A recent study by the World Weather Attribution group has found that the intense rainfall in southern India last month,…
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Modi: 25,000 Middle-Class Students Leave India Annually
Every year, around 25,000 Indian students, mostly from middle-class families, go abroad to pursue medical education. On India’s 78th Independence…
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Reaffirms Commitment to Five Guarantee Schemes
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated his government’s commitment to the state’s five key guarantee schemes during the 78th Independence Day…
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Ahmedabad-Mumbai Double Decker Express Detaches Near Surat
A serious incident occurred this morning when the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Double Decker Express train split into two sections near Surat, leading…
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Cloudburst in J&K’s Kulgam Kills 1, injures 3; rescue efforts underway
A devastating cloudburst struck the Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam district early Thursday morning, resulting in the death of one…
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India’s merchandise exports decline to $33.98 billion in July
New Delhi: India’s merchandise exports in July dipped 1.2 per cent to $33.98 billion. It was at $ 34.39 billion…
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