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April 17, 2025 1:07 PM
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US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariff policy is likely to increase inflation, despite the President’s earlier promises to lower prices upon taking office. Speaking at an event hosted by the Economic Club of Chicago last night, Powell noted th...
April 17, 2025 12:55 PM
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National Handloom Development Corporation, under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, has launchedthe Special Handloom Expo in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Union Textile Ministry said, the event will bring together handloom weavers from across 13 states and aims at a renewed focus on the age-old traditi...
April 17, 2025 12:13 PM
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In Punjab, the procurement of the wheat crop has started. As of now, over 4 Lakh Meteric Ton (LMT) has already arrived in various mandis in the state out of which more than 3.20 LMT has been procured. As the state is expecting a bumper 124 LMT crop this season, concerned authorities have directed al...
April 17, 2025 4:26 PM
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the government has reserved 75 per cent of the defence budget for procurement from domestic companies. Speaking at the Defence Conclave in New Delhi today, Mr Singh pointed out that defence production in the country has risen from 40 thousand crore rupees...
April 17, 2025 10:59 AM
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Markets opened on a slightly lower note today, following an upward trend throughout the week. The Sensex started with a dip of 76 points, while the Nifty also declined, opening at 23,401. The markets continued to slide shortly after opening, with the Sensex trading marginally down at 77,024 and the ...
April 17, 2025 9:58 AM
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US stocks fell sharply last night, hit by a double blow from Nvidia’s China-related warning and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s caution over the economic impact of tariffs. The Nasdaq Composite sank 3.07 per cent, edging closer to bear market territory. The S&P 500 slid 2.24 percent, weigh...
April 17, 2025 8:50 AM
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Nepal Police have confiscated 894 kg of shaligram stone packed in 34 white sacks during checks in Mastang. The vehicle carrying Shaligram was going to Jomsom. The collection of large amounts of Shaligrams is prohibited in Nepal. The illegally transported Shaligram was handed over to the Annapurna Co...
April 17, 2025 8:41 AM
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The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of two Senior Judicial Officers, Sanjay Parihar and Shahzad Azeem as Judges of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India Justice Sanjiv Khanna, in its meeting held yesterday app...
April 17, 2025 8:26 AM
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Himachal Pradesh is expected to experience adverse weather conditions over the next two days. Local Met Department has issued an alert for heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and strong winds for tomorrow and Saturday. However, most parts of the state including capital town Shimla, witnessed light rain a...
April 17, 2025 8:10 AM
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The Ministry of Mines has issued guidelines for the setting up of Centres of Excellence (CoE) under the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM). This is in pursuance to a key pillar of the Mission, which is research and technology development in critical minerals. Critical raw materials form the cr...
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