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January 17, 2025 7:18 PM
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the situation in Budhal village of Rajouri district, where a mysterious illness is said to have claimed 16 lives in recent days. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the Chief Minister directed the hea...
January 17, 2025 7:15 PM
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The Reserve Bank’s monthly bulletin for January 2025 has informed us that India's economic growth is poised to rebound as domestic demand has started to regain strength. As per the ‘State of the Economy’ article authored by a team led by RBI Deputy Governor Michael Debabrata Patra, rural demand cont...
January 17, 2025 7:08 PM
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Minister of Power, Manohar Lal, chaired a meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Members of Parliament for the Ministry of Power in New Delhi. During the meeting, Mr Lal emphasised that the power sector plays a pivotal role in achieving the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. He highlighted that additi...
January 17, 2025 6:59 PM
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In Uttarakhand, the meteorological department has forecast the possibility of snowfall and rain in the higher-altitude areas of Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Pithoragarh, Bageshwar, and Rudraprayag districts over the next three days. During this period, the weather is expected to remain dry in other district...
January 17, 2025 6:58 PM
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The government is fine-tuning preparations for Mauni Amavasya Amrit Snan in Mahakumbh in Prayagraj on the 29th of this month. More than eight crore devotees and pilgrims are expected to take a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya at the Triveni Sangam. To strengthen the arrangements, Chief Secretary Manoj K...
January 17, 2025 6:50 PM
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Oil prices advanced today amid concerns of supply disruptions due to the latest US sanctions on Russian energy. Brent Crude was trading nearly flat at 81 dollars and 32 cents per barrel, while WTI Crude gained over 0.2 percent to trade at around 78 dollars and 95 cents per barrel when reports last c...
January 17, 2025 6:46 PM
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Major Asian indices displayed mixed trends today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gained 0.31 percent, Singapore's Straits Times Index added 0.25 percent, and China's Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.18 percent. Meanwhile, Japan's Nikkei ended down over 0.3 percent, and South Korea's Kospi fell 0.16 pe...
January 17, 2025 6:44 PM
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India's foreign exchange reserves declined by 8.7 billion dollars to 625.87 billion dollars in the week ending January 10, the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed today. In the previous week, the country's forex reserves had dropped by 5.6 billion dollars for the week endi...
January 17, 2025 6:41 PM
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In Maharashtra, at least nine persons lost their lives in a road accident on the Pune-Nashik Highway this morning. The mishap occurred when a tempo collided with a minivan, which then crashed into a stationary bus. Superintendent of Police of Pune Rural, Pankaj Deshmukh, said the minivan was travell...
January 17, 2025 6:36 PM
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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today issued a notification amending the Cable Television Network Rules, 1994, to streamline the local cable operator registration process. The registrations of local cable operators (LCO) will be conducted entirely online from today. The ministry s...
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