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August 2, 2024 12:18 PM
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The Rupee turned flat at 83 rupees 73 paise against the US currency amid weak equity markets and an upward movement in crude oil prices overseas. At the interbank currency exchange, the domestic currency opened at 83 rupees 74 paise and inched up to trade at 83 rupees 73 paise against the dollar, th...
August 2, 2024 12:04 PM
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The Indian Air Force IAF is undertaking simultaneous Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief HADR operations in Wayanad and Uttarakhand hills. It said, following the recent cloud burst incident in Uttarakhand, IAF Chinook and Mi-17V5 helicopters are positioned at Gaucher, actively deploying NDRF...
August 2, 2024 11:41 AM
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Ahead of the 2024 assembly elections, the Election Commission has instructed Jharkhand government to transfer out officers posted in their home states as well as those who have served in a particular place for three years. No officer connected directly with the elections will be allowed to continu...
August 2, 2024 12:08 PM
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The United States and Russia have completed their biggest prisoner swap since the end of the Cold War. 16 prisoners from different countries were exchanged for ten Russian prisoners at an airfield at Ankara in Turkey in a multinational deal. Three Americans including Wall Street Journal reporter Eva...
August 2, 2024 12:07 PM
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In Nigeria, at least 16 people were killed and 20 others were injured after a deadly explosion at a local night market in the northeastern state of Borno on late Wednesday. Police officials in Borno said, the deadly explosion took place following the detonation of an improvised explosive devi...
August 2, 2024 11:11 AM
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In Tamil Nadu, three pilgrims were killed in an accident at the Sattur-Kovilpatti National Highway early this morning. Fifty pilgrims from Sankarankovil were on a pilgrimage to Irukkankudi temple by road at the National Highway when a lorry from Tirunelveli to Madurai ran berserk and hit them. Three...
August 2, 2024 9:15 AM
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The Goods and Services Tax - GST revenue has increased by 10.3 per cent to over 1 lakh 82 thousand crore rupees last month, the third-highest collection overall. According to the data released by the Ministry of Finance, the net Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection after adjusting refunds was aro...
August 2, 2024 9:13 AM
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US President Joe Biden has expressed his deepest condolences on the deadly landslides in Wayanad, Kerala. In a statement released yesterday, Mr Biden extended his and his wife's deepest condolences to all those affected by the deadly landslides. He said, their prayers are with the victims of this tr...
August 2, 2024 9:16 AM
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Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale, who bagged a bronze medal in the Paris Olympics, has been given a promotion by the Central Railway on account of his outstanding achievement. The General Manager approved the first out-of-turn promotion to Swapnil Kusale yesterday, who currently works in Group C. After...
August 2, 2024 8:55 AM
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In Kerala, with the launch of the 190 ft long Bailey bridge across the rivulet at Chooralmala last evening, more men and machinery are being moved to the landslide hit areas of Wayanad district this morning. The death toll in the calamity has risen to 281. Over 180 people injured in the landslide ar...
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