Month: August 2024

Rupee trades in narrow range against U.S. dollar ahead of RBI monetary policy outcome

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Rupee trades in narrow range against U.S. dollar ahead of RBI monetary policy outcome

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee witnessed range-bound trading in initial deals against the U.S. dollar on Thursday (August 8, 2024), ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy outcome. Market participants are awaiting cues from the central bank’s observation of recent events and its observations on food…

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Why Anti-Racism Protests And Riots Are Sweeping Across The UK

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Why Anti-Racism Protests And Riots Are Sweeping Across The UK

London: A wave of riots, sparked by a deadly attack at a children’s dance event and further fueled by a torrent of misinformation, has gripped parts of the United Kingdom. What began as a community’s grief over the tragic loss of three young girls has spiralled into nationwide chaos, with far-right groups using the moment…

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Vinesh Phogat Disqualification Myth-Buster: All Questions Answered

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Vinesh Phogat Disqualification Myth-Buster: All Questions Answered

Vinesh Phogat’s unexpected disqualification from the Paris Olympic Games sent shockwaves across the Indian sporting spectrum. The authority’s decision triggered a plethora of questions among fans on social media, as everyone wondered why Vinesh couldn’t lose the last 100 grams to fall under the 50kg mark, in order to compete in the gold…

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“Your Struggle Will Be Remembered”: After Vinesh Phogat’s Retirement, Cousin Geeta Phogat Pens Emotional Tribute

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“Your Struggle Will Be Remembered”: After Vinesh Phogat’s Retirement, Cousin Geeta Phogat Pens Emotional Tribute

Geeta Phogat congratulated her sister Vinesh Phogat at the conclusion of a fine wrestling career, saying that the country will be indebted for what she has done in the field of wrestling and called her an inspiration for women. Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50kg…

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Cloudburst Near Samej Bridge In Himachal Pradesh Kills 13

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Cloudburst Near Samej Bridge In Himachal Pradesh Kills 13

Rescue operations in the disaster-affected area are underway (file). Samej, Himachal Pradesh: A catastrophic cloudburst occurred near the Samej and Bagi bridges on Wednesday night washing away 45 people near Shrikhand in Himachal Pradesh. Rescue operations in the disaster-affected area are underway. Baljinder Singh, 14th Battalion Commandant, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said that the…

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Nation

RBI Monetary Policy Meeting: RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

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RBI Monetary Policy Meeting: RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday (August 8) announced the bi-monthly monetary policy statement, keeping the repo rate, which is the central bank’s rate for short-term loans to banks, unchanged at 6.5%. In the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…

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China vexed over Harris running mate Walz’s past

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China vexed over Harris running mate Walz’s past

U.S. Democratic vice-presidential candidate and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz at a rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday as presidential candidate Kamala Harris looks on | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s choice of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate has raised eyebrows, and plenty of questions, in China. Mr. Walz had…

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World

Indian Visa Centres In Bangladesh Closed Indefinitely

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Indian Visa Centres In Bangladesh Closed Indefinitely

Sheikh Hasina has been forced to resign and flee Bangladesh amid violent protests New Delhi: All Indian visa application centres in Bangladesh will remain closed until further notice after unrest in the neighbouring country forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as Prime Minister and flee the country. The online portal to apply for Indian visa now…

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Indian Visa Centres In Bangladesh Closed Indefinitely

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Indian Visa Centres In Bangladesh Closed Indefinitely

Sheikh Hasina has been forced to resign and flee Bangladesh amid violent protests New Delhi: All Indian visa application centres in Bangladesh will remain closed until further notice after unrest in the neighbouring country forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as Prime Minister and flee the country. The online portal to apply for Indian visa now…

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USA Artistic Swimming Team Perform Underwater Moonwalk At Olympics 2024, Pay Tribute To Michael Jackson. Watch

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USA Artistic Swimming Team Perform Underwater Moonwalk At Olympics 2024, Pay Tribute To Michael Jackson. Watch

Artistic swimming – colloquially recognized as synchronised swimming – is one of the most aesthetically-pleasing sports at the Olympics. It is a sport that allows the athletes to perform choreographed routines, on which they’re scored. At Paris Olympics 2024, the USA artistic swimming team put on a show, swimming to the tune of…

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