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Indian Rupee strengthens to a new two-year high
Mumbai–The RBI’s decision to lower key lending rates and healthy inflows of foreign funds in capital markets pushed the Indian…
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Income Tax raids Karnataka Minister’s houses, seizes Rs 10 crore
Bengaluru–Income Tax Department officials on Wednesday raided Karnataka Power Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s residences and a private resort outside Bengaluru where…
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“Say no to meat” is the apolitical message from experts
By Nirmal Anshu Ranjan New Delhi– “To consume meat or not to” — has been a never-ending debate between those…
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Early decision on disinvestment of Air India
New Delhi–Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday yet again pitched for an early decision on disinvestment of Air India, saying…
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Pakistani militant killed in Kashmir while visiting wife
Srinagar–A top Pakistani militant who carried a reward of Rs 15 lakh on his head was killed by security forces…
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A family that challenged gender norms while serving Indian Presidents
By Nivedita New Delhi–The head of this Maharashtrian family served former Presidents of India Pratibha Patil and Pranab Mukherjee as…
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Chandigarh’s international connect strikes gold – for the wrong reasons
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh–The launch of flights abroad from the Chandigarh International Airport was much awaited and began with a…
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Academia-industry interface body needed
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata–With Indian scientific institutions facing flak for failing to translate and commercialise technology from labs to the…
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Ram temple construction very much on BJP agenda: Amit Shah
Lucknow–BJP National President Amit Shah on Monday said a grand Ram temple will be constructed at Ayodhya, and the way…
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Woman laborer turned interstate gun-runner for her children’s sake arrested
By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi–Mobai has come a long way in 15 years: From being a farm labourer toiling in…
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