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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and wife Sudesh Dhankhar in Rajasthan New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has some advice for Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who has been questioning the Vice President’s frequent visit to the Congress-ruled state where the assembly election will be held soon. At an election campaign in Rajasthan’s Neemrana, Mr Gehlot…
Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The government has raised the returns on five-year recurring deposits from 6.5% to 6.7% for the October to December 2023 quarter, but left the returns on all other Small Savings schemes unchanged. While this constitutes the fifth successive hike in the returns on select…
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A dominant India defeated Malaysia 6-0 to register their second consecutive win in the women’s hockey competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. The Indians continued from where they left against Singapore in their campaign opener and pumped in four goals in the first quarter of the Pool A match. Monika (7th minute) opened…
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New Delhi: New medical research has revealed an increased risk of cardiovascular problems, including heart attacks and strokes, among individuals grappling with marijuana addiction. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal ‘Addiction’, reported a 60% higher risk of experiencing their initial cardiovascular event for adults misusing cannabis, as per The New York Post. The study…
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Commonwealth Games gold medallist Manika Batra progressed to the women’s singles quarterfinals but veterans A Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of the table tennis competition in the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. In the men’s singles, Sharath fought bravely against Chinese Taipei’s Chih-Yuan Chuang but eventually the latter prevailed…
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The gold has been seized and further probe is underway, an official said. Nagpur: Gold worth Rs 2.10 crore concealed in a coffee maker by a passenger coming from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates was seized on Friday by the Customs department at Nagpur international airport, an official said. Based on passenger profiling, one…
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The action took place in connection with lease issues, said an official. New Delhi: The century-old Roshanara Club in Delhi was sealed by the Delhi Development Authority on Friday, officials said. The action was taken in the early hours and comes nearly six months after an “eviction notice” was served on the club by the…
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Indian golfer Aditi Ashok continued to stay in medal contention in the individual event as she was just one shot behind the leader at tied second in the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. In the process, she also kept the Indian women’s team in the race for another medal at the West Lake International…
He said India has been making efforts to tackle the challenge of the high cost of remittances. Kolkata: Reserve Bank Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar on Friday said the high cost of remittances for countries despite the available technology was “unconscionable”, and India is in talks with more jurisdictions to make a material impact on…
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Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 14 paise to settle at 83.05 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on September 29, boosted by a firm trend in equity markets and a sharp correction in the greenback against major rivals overseas. However, selling pressure from foreign equity investors and rising…
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