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New Delhi: Jewellers and bullion traders across the country, including Delhi and Mumbai, went on with their protest for the 10th straight day today demanding rollback of the proposed excise duty on non-silver jewellery items. All India…
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Naypyitaw: A longtime confidante of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was confirmed today in a parliamentary vote as one of the three final candidates to be Myanmar's next president. Htin Kyaw of the National League for Democracy party was…
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Brussels: NATO now has five ships taking part in an unprecedented naval mission in the Aegean Sea to tackle people smugglers taking migrants from Turkey to Greece, the alliance's chief Jens Stoltenberg has said. Speaking at a news…
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New Delhi: Amid a huge controversy over loan defaults by Vijay Mallya-led UB Group firms, regulator Sebi plans to choke fund-raising taps for 'wilful defaulters' while fund-raising norms are set to be made easier for start-ups as part of…
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Washington: Exposure to lead early in life can alter the the gut microbiota, increasing the chances for obesity in adulthood, a new study has found. Adult male mice exposed to lead during gestation and lactation were 11 per cent larger…
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Mumbai: Actress Anushka Sharma has expressed gratitude towards the pro-westling trainers for teaching her the combat sport in Salman Khan-starrer "Sultan". Anushka, 27, posted pictures on Twitter along with the trainers. "On my way to the…
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New Delhi: The government will invest Rs 69,575 crore towards increasing India's quota in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that will provide increased voting rights at the multilateral funding agency. With the implementation of the…
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New Delhi: Opposition in Rajya Sabha today expressed concern over Art of Living founder Ravishankar striking a defiant note after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) slapped a penalty of Rs five crore on his organisation for holding cultural…
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended his sympathies to the people of Japan on the fifth anniversary of the massive earthquake which left over 18,000 dead. "On 5th anniversary of Great East Japan Earthquake, India offers…
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Srinagar: A suspected improvised explosive device (IED) was today detected by security forces at Lasjan on the Panthachowk-Parimpora stretch of Srinagar bypass road, police said. A patrol party of security forces detected a suspicious…
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