Month: August 2024

Election Commission To Visit J&K For 3 Days Next Week To Prepare For Polls

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Election Commission To Visit J&K For 3 Days Next Week To Prepare For Polls

Jammu and Kashmir has been without an elected government for over six years. Srinagar: The Election Commission of India has confirmed that it will visit Jammu and Kashmir next week to review preparations for elections. The move is being seen as an indication that the Assembly elections in the Union Territory will be held before…

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Centre Approves 8 High-Speed Corridor Projects Worth Rs 50,655 Crore

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Centre Approves 8 High-Speed Corridor Projects Worth Rs 50,655 Crore

The projects include- 6-Lane Agra-Gwalior National High-Speed Corridor. (Representational) New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Friday approved eight important national High-Speed Road Corridor Projects of length 936 km entailing a total cost of Rs 50,655 crore to improve logistics efficiency and enhance connectivity across the country, an official statement said. The implementation of these 8…

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Centre Removes Paramilitary BSF Chief, Deputy “With Immediate Effect”

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Centre Removes Paramilitary BSF Chief, Deputy “With Immediate Effect”

BSF guards the borders with Pakistan in the west and Bangladesh in the east New Delhi: In an unprecedented move, the Centre on Friday removed Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Nitin Agrawal and his deputy Special DG (West) YB Khurania and sent them back to their state cadres “with immediate effect”, according to a…

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Rane Holdings Q1 consolidated net surges 61% to ₹19.5 cr.

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Rane Holdings Q1 consolidated net surges 61% to ₹19.5 cr.

Rane Holdings Ltd (RHL) reported consolidated net profit grew 61% over the year ago period to ₹19.5 crore. Revenue from operations contracted by 7% to ₹831 crore, the holding company of Rane group said in statement. Revenue from Indian original equipment customers grew by 9% supported by strong growth in passenger vehicle segment, while revenues…

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Set quarterly revenue records in more than two dozen geographies, including India, says Tim Cook

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Set quarterly revenue records in more than two dozen geographies, including India, says Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Apple, the Cupertino-based iPhone maker, on Friday said it saw record revenue growth across more than two dozen geographies, including India in the June 30th ended quarter. Apple reported a new revenue record of $85.8 billion, up 5% from a year ago, and better than what the…

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Myanmar airstrikes on border hospital near China kill 10: media

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Myanmar airstrikes on border hospital near China kill 10: media

This photo taken on May 21, 2024 shows people rebuilding temporary homes near a destroyed building following fighting between Myanmar’s military and the Arakan Army (AA) ethnic minority armed group in a village in Minbya Township in Rakhine State. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: AFP Myanmar military airstrikes hit a hospital…

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Elevated, broad-based food inflation to force MPC to hold rates: economists

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Elevated, broad-based food inflation to force MPC to hold rates: economists

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which will be meeting from August 6-8, would likely keep policy rates unchanged on account of elevated food inflation, economists at Barclays India & Goldman Sachs Economics Research said in separate notes. “Enduring upward food price pressure on headline inflation would likely keep the MPC cautious in August,” Shreya Sodhani…

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Biden Administration Convinced Iran Will Attack Israel In Few Days: Report

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Biden Administration Convinced Iran Will Attack Israel In Few Days: Report

Biden said he was “very concerned” about the latest escalation of tensions in the Middle East (File) Washington: The Biden administration is convinced that Iran will attack Israel in the coming days and is preparing to help it repel it , three American sources told Axios, according to which the Iranian attack – in retaliation…

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Indians In Israel Asked To Stay Vigilant Amid Escalating Tensions

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Indians In Israel Asked To Stay Vigilant Amid Escalating Tensions

The situation had already been fragile since October 7 last year. New Delhi: The Indian embassy here on Friday advised all Indian nationals in Israel to stay vigilant and adhere to the safety protocols as advised by the local authorities following the escalating tension in the region following the back-to-back assassination of two senior Hamas…

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