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Torrential rains lash several parts of Saurashtra in Gujarat

Torrential rains lash several parts of Saurashtra in Gujarat on Friday. Devbhoomi Dwarka, Junagadh, Porbandar, and Gir Somnath districts of Gujarat received heavy rains today affecting normal life.   Wide spread rain recorded in coastal districts of Saurashtra today. As per the data provided by Stat...

July 19, 2024 7:49 PM July 19, 2024 7:49 PM

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India sets $100 billion export target for Textile sector, says Giriraj Singh

Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh said his department wants to expand the size of the textile sector in the country from the present 176 billion to 350 billion dollars. Addressing the Media after the Textile Investors Meet in Patna on Friday, Mr. Singh said his ministry has fixed a 100 billion d...

July 19, 2024 7:45 PM July 19, 2024 7:45 PM

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Union Minister G Kishan Reddy inaugurates landslide forecast system in Kolkata

Union Minister of Mines G Kishan Reddy said the Geological Survey of India, GSI will give forecasts on landslides from Saturday in Darjeeling and Kalimpong in West Bengal and Nilgiri in Tamilnadu. The landslide forecast system will be available all over India by 2030.   The minister inaugurated the ...

July 19, 2024 6:29 PM July 19, 2024 6:29 PM

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RBI reports minor disruptions from Microsoft outage affecting only 10 banks and NBFCs

In the wake of the Microsoft outage, the Reserve Bank of India said that it has made an assessment of the impact of this outage on its Regulated Entities, which shows that only 10 banks and NBFCs had minor disruptions which have either been resolved or are being resolved.   In a press release issued...

July 19, 2024 6:24 PM July 19, 2024 6:24 PM

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das urges banks to strengthen monitoring systems to combat fraud and mule accounts

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has asked the banks to be watchful of the lag between credit and deposit growth and advised that the former should not exceed the latter. The Governor also warned that the financial system can get exposed to "structural liquidity issues" due t...

July 19, 2024 6:15 PM July 19, 2024 6:15 PM

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Uttarakhand launches World’s first Gross Environmental Product Index

The ecosystem development in Uttarakhand will now be assessed through the Gross Environmental Product-GEP index. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the GEP index in the state capital Dehradun on Friday. Uttarakhand is the first state in the world where the development of the ecosystem will ...

July 19, 2024 5:52 PM July 19, 2024 5:52 PM

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Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi calls upon women to come forward in enterprise and self-employment

Union Minister for MSME Jitan Ram Manjhi has called upon the women to come forward in enterprise and self-employment.   Inaugurating the first "Yashaswini" awareness campaign organized at the Rajasthan International Center in Jaipur on Friday, he said that the campaign has been started with the aim ...

July 19, 2024 5:17 PM July 19, 2024 5:17 PM

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Pune police serves second notice to Puja Khedkar in harassment case

Controversial IAS Officer Puja Khedkar has been served with second notice by the Pune police to be present in Pune on 20th July and record her statement. Pooja had accused Pune Collector Suhas Diwase of harassing her. Earlier, she was given a notice to present herself in Pune on 18th July to record ...