President Droupadi Murmu to Inaugurate Summer Annuals of Amrit Udyan Tomorrow

August 13, 2025 5:37 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu to Inaugurate Summer Annuals of Amrit Udyan Tomorrow

President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the Summer Annuals of Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhawan tomorrow. It will be open to the public from Saturday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.     It will continue till 14th September. The athletes and sportspersons will get special access to Amrit Udyan on 29th Aug...

Rupee Gains 27 Paise to Close at 87.44 Against US Dollar

August 13, 2025 5:29 PM

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Rupee Gains 27 Paise to Close at 87.44 Against US Dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today appreciated by 27 paise to close at 87 rupees and 44 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 97.68 in intra-day trade.

President Murmu and PM Modi Express Grief Over Loss of Lives in Dausa Accident

August 13, 2025 5:27 PM

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President Murmu and PM Modi Express Grief Over Loss of Lives in Dausa Accident

President Droupadi Murmu has expressed grief on the loss of lives due to an accident in Dausa district of Rajasthan. In a social media post, the President expressed condolences to the bereaved families. She also wished for the speedy recovery of those injured in this accident.     Prime Minister Nar...

Full Dress Rehearsals Held Across Jammu & Kashmir Ahead of 79th Independence Day

August 13, 2025 6:31 PM

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Full Dress Rehearsals Held Across Jammu & Kashmir Ahead of 79th Independence Day

In Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of the 79th Independence Day Celebrations, full dress rehearsals were conducted across Jammu and Kashmir today with patriotic enthusiasm. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that at major venues including Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar and Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu, the...

Wild Poliovirus Detected in Sewage Samples Across 42 Sites in Pakistan

August 13, 2025 4:41 PM

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Wild Poliovirus Detected in Sewage Samples Across 42 Sites in Pakistan

Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been detected in sewage samples from 42 sites across Pakistan. The health officials reported that out of 127 samples collected from 87 districts in July, 42 tested positive, 75 were negative, and 10 are under process. The findings follow three new polio cases report...

Wall Street Hits Record Highs as Cooling Inflation Fuels Rate Cut Hopes

August 13, 2025 4:32 PM

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Wall Street Hits Record Highs as Cooling Inflation Fuels Rate Cut Hopes

  Major US stocks closed with gains of more than one per cent on Tuesday, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite settling at fresh record highs after lower-than-expected retail inflation data for the month of July boosted prospects of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month.     The b...

EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar Extends Greetings to Central Africa on Independence Day

August 13, 2025 4:03 PM

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EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar Extends Greetings to Central Africa on Independence Day

External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar has greeted to Foreign Minister of Central Africa, Sylvie Baïpo Temon and the people of Central Africa on their Independence day, today.   Extending his wishes in a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar said that the Indian peacekeepers are actively involved ...