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Private sector bank hikes interest rates for domestic fixed deposits

Mumbai:  Leading private sector lender Axis Bank has revised its interest rates for domestic fixed deposits less than Rs2 crore. …

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Mashreqbank drives Dubai index up, Abu Dhabi index declines

The Mashreqbank 15% increase helped the Dubai index conclude higher on Friday, while the Abu Dhabi equities declined due to…

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Election results ‘shake up’ Kuwaiti national assembly; women-conservative Islamists win seats

The 50-member assembly gains 27 new members following Kuwait’s second election in less than two years. In the midst of…

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Private sector bank hikes home loan interest rates

Mumbai:  The equated monthly installment (EMI) of  home loan customers of ICICI Bank will surge as the lender has hiked…

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The chief minister of Kerala issues a warning to police officials who have criminal connections and benami enterprises

According to Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, a number of police officers in the state are connected to gangs and…

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National Games 2022: TN’s pole vaulter Rosy Meena Paulraj sets new national record

  Gandhinagar: Indian Pole Vaulter Rosy Meena Paulraj set a new national record in her sport in women’s category during…

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Early political experience and a Thalassery-based environment helped Kodiyeri advance quickly

The late CPM stalwart Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s life was inextricably linked to Thalassery, a town in northern Kerala that saw the…

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Unemployment rate in India slips down sharply

New Delhi:  Data released by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) revealed that unemployment rate in the country has…

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Public discussion should be there between contenders for the Congressional Presidency: Tharoor

On Sunday, Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor said he would be open to the idea of a public debate between…

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Mumbai airport on high alert; Bomb threat in IndiGo flight!

On Saturday evening, IndiGo Airlines received a bomb threat warning. The warning email indicated that there might be a bomb…

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Bihar agriculture minister Sudhakar Singh tenders resignation

  Patna: Bihar agriculture minister Sudhakar Singh, whose outspokenness has been a cause of embarrassment for the Nitish Kumar government,…

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UPI transactions grew by 3% in September

Mumbai: Digital transaction is gaining rapid momentum in the country. According to data released by the National Payments Corporation of…

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‘Patient-backed law’ to fund NIH experimental ALS drugs!

Patients with life-threatening conditions and few available treatments have long wrestled with the issue of who will pay when they…

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Congress needs Shashi Tharoor as president, but won’t get him; An analysis

Rahul Gandhi is to be credited for putting Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor in competition for the leadership position within…

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Security forces neutralise LeT terrorist in Shopian encounter

  Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir…

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Sanjay Dutt extends Gandhi Jayanti wishes with a funny video! Watch

  New Delhi: On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt wished all his fans with a quirky…

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At a Mumbai event, Ranveer Singh embraces and dances with YouTube sensation Killi Paul while rapping Apna Time Ayega

Ranveer Singh, an actor, sang a number of songs while attending an event on Friday in Mumbai. Several fan accounts…

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The annexation of Ukrainian territory by Russia rejected by Turkey

The annexation of four regions of Ukraine by Russia, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry, is unacceptable and constitutes a…

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Criticizing SilverLine, Vizhinjam, UAPA and Police: CPI report

Major concerns that have troubled Kerala’s Left Democratic Front government have received the thumbs down from the Communist Party of…

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C R Paatil: The head of the Gujarat BJP, Bhupendra Patel will be re-elected as the state’s chief executive.

Bhupendra Patel, the chief minister of the party, would be ‘repeated’ for another term, according to C R Paatil, president…

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In the third week of turmoil following Amini’s death, protesters gather across Iran

On Saturday, as protests sparked by the murder of a woman in police detention reached their third week, demonstrators protested…

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varsity in Kerala After a fight with the governor, the VC backs down, and a Senate meeting is called

Soon, the University of Kerala’s Senate will meet to choose its candidate for the position of new Vice Chancellor. After…

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One COVID test at a time: Chinese artist documents Covid era

The majority of China’s 1.4 billion citizens now routinely submit to COVID-19 examinations as part of everyday life. They are…

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Dog owners in Kerala can now apply for licence online! Know more..

  Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has clarified that dog owners can apply for licence via online mode without visiting the…

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On voting rights in the US, Priyanka Chopra said, ‘One day, my daughter will.’

On Sunday, Priyanka Chopra posted a photo on her Instagram account from a recent conversation she had with US Vice…

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Second straight title win: Sachin led Indian Legends crowned Champions in Road Safety World Series

  Raipur: With an unbeaten ton from Naman Ojha and top-class spells from Vinay Kumar and Abhimanyu Mithun, India Legends…

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Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s body returned to Thalassery for cremation on Monday

Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, a leader of the CPM and a former home minister, will lie in state inside Thalassery Town Hall…

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Filmmaker Omar Lulu blessed with a baby girl; Name revealed!

  Mollywood director Omar Lulu and his wife are blessed with a baby girl, he revealed through social media handles.…

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The death of Kodiyeri brought veteran leader VS to tears

The news of Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s passing devastated former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan. When Kodiyeri passed away, his son Arun…

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On International Day of Non-Violence, UN Chief urges people to shun violence, following Gandhiji’s principles

  New York: United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged people to shun violence by following Mahatma Gandhi’s principles…

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Tulsi Tanti, creator of Suzlon Energy, dies at 64

In order to meet the energy needs of the textile company, Tanti, who had a business in the textile industry…

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Amid Kodiyeri’s demise, Kerala Govt postpones launch of ‘No To Drugs’ campaign

  Thiruvananthapuram: After the demise of CPI(M) veteran leader Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, the Kerala Government has postponed the launch of its…

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Bail granted for BJP leader accused of running brothel in Meghalaya

Bernard N. Marak, a jailed state BJP leader accused of operating a sex racket out of his farmhouse in the…

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Odisha minister compares CM Patnaik with Lord Jagannath; Stirs controversy

  Bhubaneswar: An Odisha minister has courted controversy by comparing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik with Lord Jagannath, sparking a statewide…

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Only ‘Vande Matram’ for calls, no hello: Maharashtra government notifies officials

The Maharashtra government on Saturday issued a Government Resolution (GR) requiring all employees working in government and government-funded institutions to…

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