Voting is being held for presidential elections in Iran

June 28, 2024 1:53 PM June 28, 2024 1:53 PM

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Voting is being held for presidential elections in Iran

Voting is being held today for the presidential elections in Iran. The 14th Presidential Elections in the west Asian country were initially set to be held in 2025, but were rescheduled after President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash last month.   Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi annou...

Intense rainfall lashes various parts of National Capital

June 28, 2024 2:04 PM June 28, 2024 2:04 PM

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Intense rainfall lashes various parts of National Capital

Heavy rainfall disrupted normal life in the National Capital causing severe waterlogging and traffic jams in several areas of the city. Waterlogging has been reported in different areas of the city including Minto Road, ITO, Mathura Road, Rohtak Road, Okhla, Tilak Bridge, Aurobindo Marg, Azad Market...

NHRC issues notice to UP government over reported death of three workers

June 28, 2024 1:36 PM June 28, 2024 1:36 PM

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NHRC issues notice to UP government over reported death of three workers

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over the reported death of three workers inside a sewage treatment plant in Greater NOIDA. Taking suo-moto cognizance of a media report, the NHRC has issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary an...

PM Modi pays homage to former PM PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary

June 28, 2024 1:35 PM June 28, 2024 1:35 PM

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PM Modi pays homage to former PM PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, PV Narasimha Rao is remembered for his leadership and wisdom. The Prime Minister said, it is his Government’s honour that it conferred the Bharat R...

Bangladesh receives 1.15 billion dollars from IMF

June 28, 2024 12:42 PM June 28, 2024 12:42 PM

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Bangladesh receives 1.15 billion dollars from IMF

Bangladesh received 1.15 billion dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday, marking the third tranche of a 4.7 billion dollars loan package. Besides the IMF funds, Bangladesh also received around 900 million dollars from other sources including the International Bank for Reconst...

Stock Market: Sensex at 79,426 & Nifty at 24,117

June 28, 2024 11:57 AM June 28, 2024 11:57 AM

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Stock Market: Sensex at 79,426 & Nifty at 24,117

Indian equity indices opened in green today following buying in largecap stocks. Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high of 79,671 and 24,174 respectively.   At 11:30 AM, Sensex was at 79,426, up 183 points or 0.23 per cent. Nifty was up 73 points or 0.30 per cent, at 24,117.

Karnataka: Thirteen people died & four were injured in truck accident

June 28, 2024 11:35 AM June 28, 2024 11:35 AM

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Karnataka: Thirteen people died & four were injured in truck accident

Thirteen people died and four were injured when the Tempo Traveller they were traveling in hit a truck parked on the roadside near Gundenahalli Cross in Byadgi Taluk of Haveri district in Karnataka.   Among the dead are eight women and two children. The accident occurred early this morning on t...