India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining BRICS

June 11, 2024 8:49 AM

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India welcomes Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining BRICS

India has wholeheartedly welcomed Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia joining the BRICS as their representatives attended for the first time a key meeting of the grouping hosted by Russia.    The BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting in Nizhny Novgorod yesterday was the first ministerial meet...

Equity mutual funds inflows surge 83% to nearly Rs 34,700 crore in May

June 10, 2024 9:21 PM

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Equity mutual funds inflows surge 83% to nearly Rs 34,700 crore in May

Equity mutual funds experienced a remarkable surge in inflows, reaching a record high of 34,697 crore rupees in May. This surge marks an 83.42 percent increase from the previous month, setting a new milestone, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds of India on Monday. Inflows into op...

Prem Singh Tamang takes oath as CM of Sikkim for the second time

June 10, 2024 9:19 PM

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Prem Singh Tamang takes oath as CM of Sikkim for the second time

Prem Singh Tamang was sworn in as Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second time, along with 11 Cabinet Ministers. The Cabinet Ministers sworn in today are Sonam Lama, Arunkumar Upreti, Samdup Lepcha, Bhim Hang Limboo, Bhojraj Rai, G. T. Dhungel, Puran Kumar Gurung, Pintso Namgyal Lepcha, Nar Bahadur ...

Several parts reeling under intense heat wave conditions in Bihar

June 10, 2024 9:15 PM

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Several parts reeling under intense heat wave conditions in Bihar

Several parts are reeling under intense heat wave conditions in Bihar. Due to sweltering heat conditions normal life has been badly affected in the state.   Maximum temperature was recorded at 45 degree Celsius and above in several districts including Bhojpur, Arwal, Rohtas Buxar, Sheikhpura an...

Portfolios announced for new Union Council of Ministers

June 10, 2024 10:15 PM

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Portfolios announced for new Union Council of Ministers

Portfolios have been announced for the new Union Council of Ministers. Union Minister Rajnath Singh has been retained as Defence Minister and Mr Amit Shah as Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation while Nirmala Sitharaman will continue to be the Finance Minister and Dr S Jaishankar as External Af...

Newly-formed NDA govt holds first Cabinet meeting in New Delhi

June 10, 2024 10:15 PM

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Newly-formed NDA govt holds first Cabinet meeting in New Delhi

The government will provide assistance to three crore additional rural and urban households for the construction of houses to meet the housing needs arising out of the increase in the number of eligible families. A decision in this regard was taken in the first cabinet meeting of the newly-formed ND...