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From the 30-share Sensex pack, Tata Consultancy Services jumped 4% after the IT services company reported an 11.95% jump in December quarter net profit to ₹12,380 crore. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Friday (January 10, 2025) after two days of decline but soon succumbed…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee dipped 1 paisa to 85.87 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (January 10, 2025) due to a firm American currency and massive outflow of foreign capital. Higher crude oil prices overseas also weighed on the Indian currency though it found…
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Sayali Satghare makes her ODI debut against Ireland. | Photo Credit: X/@BCCIWomen Ireland skipper Gaby Lewis won the toss and opted to bat in the first Women’s ODI against India on Friday, January 10, 2025. India handed ODI debut to all-rounder Sayali Satghare, a right-arm pace bowler who also bats lower down the order. The…
New Delhi: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has sent firefighting resources to California as the state grapples with devastating wildfires. This comes despite the ongoing verbal duel between US President-elect Donald Trump and the outgoing Canadian Prime Minister. Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of making Canada the “51st American state,” while Trudeau has dismissed…
After facing strong backlash over its Chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s suggestion to employees to work 90 hours a week — including Sundays, the L&T said on Friday that the Chairman’s remarks reflect the larger ambition of nation-building, “emphasising that extraordinary outcomes require extraordinary effort”. In a video message to employees that went viral on social media,…
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Adani Group announced its exit from Adani Wilmar last month | Photo Credit: Reuters The Adani Group will raise ₹7,148 crore from sale of up to 20% stake in FMCG firm Adani Wilmar in the open market as part of its strategy to exit non-core activities to focus on infrastructure business. The conglomerate, which last month…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s ranking has dropped by five points to 85 this year in a global passport index, topped by Singapore for the second consecutive year. The data draws from Henley Passport Index released by citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners on Wednesday (January 8, 2025). “With…
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Guwahati: As rescuers race against time to save eight trapped workers from a flooded mine in Assam, a two-month-old baby waits for his father to return home safely. Lijan Magar, 27, spoke to his wife Junu Pradhan just before he went inside the ‘rat hole’ on what seemed like another day for him and several…
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At least 12 miners were trapped in Pakistan after an explosion caused a coal mine collapse. File | Photo Credit: AFP At least 12 miners were trapped in Pakistan on Thursday (January 9, 2025) after an explosion caused a coal mine collapse in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The mishap occurred in the Sanjdi area…
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Shimla: A man in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district was left in shock when he received an electricity bill of about Rs two billion. Lalit Dhiman, a businessman in Beherwin Jattan village, received a bill amount of Rs 2,10,42,08,405 for December 2024. Mr Dhiman had paid just Rs 2,500 a month earlier. He then went to…
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