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August 12, 2025 8:20 PM
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In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by five paise at 87 rupees and 71 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 98.54 in intra-day trade.
August 12, 2025 8:19 PM
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India reaffirmed its commitment to a free, open, and rules-based maritime order, grounded in international law and the principles of UNCLOS, during a high-level UN Security Council debate on maritime security in New York. Representing India, MEA Secretary (West) Tanmaya Lal highlighted India’s MAHAS...
August 12, 2025 8:07 PM
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The Lok Sabha has passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025. The bill will further amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. The Bill provides that lease holders may apply to the state government for adding other minerals to an existin...
August 12, 2025 8:04 PM
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Extreme heat driven by climate change has wiped out 25-38 percent of tropical bird populations since 1950, a global study has found. According to an analysis released today on the University of Queensland, Australia, website, the study, conducted by Australian and European researchers, analysed over...
August 12, 2025 8:01 PM
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India's Test captain Shubman Gill has been named the ICC men's Player of the Month for July. Gill has landed the Player of the Month award after a stiff competition from England Test skipper Ben Stokes and South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder. This is Gill's fourth Player of the Month honour, havi...
August 12, 2025 7:54 PM
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Afghan migrants have accused Pakistani police of corruption, alleging harassment, wrongful arrests, and extortion despite holding valid immigration documents. The Afghanistan local media reported that Pakistani officers demand to see visas and passports, detaining those without immediate proof, and ...
August 12, 2025 7:52 PM
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To commemorate India's Independence Day, Base Repair Depot (3BRD) of the Indian Air Force in Chandigarh organised a Tiranga Bike Rally under Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, today. The event was flagged off by Air Commodore Nipun Gupta, Air Officer Commanding, Chandigarh from 3BRD. Senior officers and...
August 12, 2025 7:49 PM
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India's retail inflation moderated to eight year low of 1.55 per cent in July, down from 2.1 per cent in June. According to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, it is the lowest year-on-year inflation rate after June, 2017. Meanwhile, inflation in rural areas...
August 12, 2025 7:46 PM
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The Constitutional Council of Sri Lanka has approved President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s nomination of Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya as the nation’s 37th IGP. Weerasooriya has been serving in an acting capacity since November 2023 and will formally assume the posit...
August 12, 2025 7:01 PM
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The Lok Sabha has passed the Indian Ports Bill, 2025. The Bill seeks to consolidate the law relating to ports, promote integrated port development, facilitate ease of doing business and ensure the optimum utilization of India’s coastline. The bill also seeks to establish and empower State Maritime ...
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