Month: December 2024

98.08% of ₹2000 notes returned, banknotes worth ₹6,839 crore still in market: RBI

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Currency notes of ₹2,000 denomination remain legal tender even after it was removed from circulation. File photo. | Photo Credit: Ragu R The total value of ₹2,000 banknotes in circulation, which was ₹3.56 lakh crore at the close of business on May 19, 2023, when its withdrawal was announced, has declined to ₹6,839 crore at…

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“Good To Go”: Mitchell Marsh Drops Fitness Update For Adelaide Test vs India

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Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh declared that he is fit for the second Adelaide Test against India, after uncapped Tasmanian cricketer Beau Webster was roped in as a cover for the 33-year-old. Marsh arrived in Adelaide on Tuesday and said that his body feels good to go for the pink-ball, day-night match starting December…

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After Government-Opposition Reach Consensus, Both Houses Set To Resume Sessions Today

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Parliament Winter Session Updates: The winter session of Parliament will continue till December 20. New Delhi: After a week-long standoff between the government and the Opposition ended in an agreement, both Houses of Parliament are set to function smoothly from today. The floor leaders of all parties convened by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met…

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British Singer Elton John Says He Lost His Eyesight After Eye Infection

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London: British singer Elton John told a theatre audience on Sunday that he had lost his sight, months after suffering a severe eye infection. One of the biggest-selling artists of all time, Mr John attended the launch of the “The Devil Wears Prada” musical in London’s West End but said he had been unable to…

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US targets China’s chip industry with new restrictions

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Below is a list of the biggest actions being taken, according to the U.S. Commerce Department [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS The United States on Monday launched its third big crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry, curbing exports to 140 companies, including chip equipment maker Naura Technology Group, among other moves. Below is…

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Did Andhra Government Abolish Waqf Board? No, The Claim Is Misleading

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NewsMeter found that the claim is misleading. On December 1, BJP leader Amit Malviya tweeted a ‘Times Now’ breaking news headlined, ‘Andhra abolishes Waqf Board’. “Andhra Pradesh government strikes down the Waqf Board. There is no constitutional provision supporting its existence in a secular India,” he captioned the video report. (Archive) Similar claims can be…

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Harbhajan Singh’s Fiery Reply To PCB’s ‘Threat’, Says “Tournament Will Happen Without Pakistan”

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With Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah taking over as chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), former India spinner Harbhajan Singh that he will take cricket to a higher level globally. Jay Shah officially assumed the role of ICC Chair on Sunday, succeeding Greg Barclay who vacated…

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Meet The Man Who Threatened To Kill Pappu Yadav

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Pappu Yadav has been vocal about receiving multiple life threats. New Delhi: Pappu Yadav – the gangster-turned-political leader – has been getting death threats, a few apparently from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Now the police have arrested a man, who they say is responsible for that. Rambabu Yadav, 21, is a resident of Dumriya village…

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Fundamental sciences important in developing talent for future: GE Aerospace CTO

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Alok Nanda, pictured above, is the CEO, GE India Technology Centre & CTO, GE Aerospace – India | Photo Credit: GE Vernova As the aerospace industry continues to push the boundaries of innovation, one thing remains clear: fundamental sciences are at the heart of ground-breaking technological advancements. “We emphasize the importance of fundamental sciences in…

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Fans Worried As Dave Blunts Performs Sitting On Couch, Hooked To Oxygen Tank

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Popular rapper Dave Blunts’ recent performance has left the internet worried. The 23-year-old rapper appeared on the stage at Chicago’s United Center during the fourth annual Juide Wrld Day, while hooked to an oxygen tank. Mr Blunts, who is believed to weigh over 225 kilograms, sat on a couch through his performance, paying tribute to…

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