Month: June 2024

Allow foreign currency transactions in country via RBI: ICT Chairman Kapila

June 19, 2024 admin

A foreign currency dealer counts U.S. dollars at his office in New Delhi. File Consultants and service providers have urged the government to enable direct foreign currency transactions within the country through RBI, bypassing the current practice of routing transactions via the U.S. banking system. Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats (ICT) Chairman K.K. Kapila said currently,…

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Player Gives Tribute To Shikhar Dhawan After Taking Sensational Catch In Bengal Pro League. Watch

June 19, 2024 admin

Howrah Warriors registered their first win at the ongoing Bengal Pro T20 League as they defeated Medinipur Wizards by five wickets in their previous match. Opting to bat, the Wizards got bundled out for 132 after Saksham Chaudhary registered a five-wicket haul. Later, the Warriors lost some early wickets but Pramod Chandila and…

Sports

68 Indians Among 645 Hajj Pilgrims Who Died In Mecca, Says Saudi Diplomat

June 19, 2024 admin

The total reported dead so far is 645, according to an AFP tally. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A diplomat in Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that 68 Indian nationals died during the hajj pilgrimage this year marked by searing heath, bringing the overall tally to more than 600. “We have confirmed around 68 dead… Some are…

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Keep Yourself Safe From Heatstroke, 15 Tips From Government Body

June 19, 2024 admin

Use fans, and damp clothing and bathe in cold water frequently. New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Delhi, UP, Haryana and Punjab amid an intense heatwave that has swept the national capital and surrounding states over the last week. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has issued guidelines to…

Nation

India’s Jewellery Retail Sector Surges By $30 Billion In 6 Years: Report

June 19, 2024 admin

India’s Jewellery Retail Sector Surges By Billion In 6 Years: Report

The daily wear jewellery accounts for 30-35 per cent of the Indian jewellery market. New Delhi: India’s jewellery retail sector has surged to $80 billion (Rs 666,480 crore) in the financial year 2024 from $50 billion in 2018, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. The report highlighted multiple drivers that led to…

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Croatia vs Albania Live Streaming Euro 2024 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch

June 19, 2024 admin

Croatia vs Albania Live Streaming Euro 2024 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch© AFP Croatia vs Albania Live Streaming Euro 2024 Live Telecast: Croatia and Albania face each other in a virtual must-win game, after both nations suffered losses in their opening Group B games of UEFA Euro 2024. Croatia, in particular,…

Sports

Sri Lanka needs to connect with India to benefit from its industrial success: President Wickremesinghe

June 19, 2024 admin

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe. File | Photo Credit: AP President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday said Sri Lanka needs to connect with neighbouring India to reap the benefits of its massive industrial development. “Our neighbour India is going through a phase of massive industrial development. Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are experiencing it. We…

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It Was Just Painful But Has Been Wonderful Since

June 19, 2024 admin

Melinda Gates talked about being able to navigate this process privately (File) New Delhi: Melinda French Gates recently opened up about her divorce from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. Speaking to TIME magazine, Ms Gates revealed she initially separated from him before ultimately deciding to proceed with the divorce in 2021. Melinda Gates talked about being…

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Haris Rauf Breaks Silence On ‘Must Be Indian’ Remark While Charging Towards Trolling Fan At T20 World Cup

June 19, 2024 admin

Haris Rauf is making headlines since a video of the Pakistan cricket team star charging towards a trolling fan went viral on Wednesday. In the video it can bee seen that Rauf and his wife were walking down a path, when a group of people said something towards them. Some of those people…

Sports

French police shoot dead an attacker with a screwdriver in Paris suburbs

June 19, 2024 admin

A French police officer in the northern suburbs of Paris opened fire and killed an attacker on June 19 who assaulted a cleaning worker with a screwdriver and also injured another police officer, police said. The cleaning worker suffered “several blows” with the screwdriver, but the extent of the injuries wasn’t immediately clear, police said….

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