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Mumbai, Sep 29 (PTI) The rupee depreciated by 25 paise to 61.40 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to month-end demand for the US currency from importers amid a weak opening in the domestic…
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Mumbai, Sep 29 (PTI) The benchmark BSE Sensex fell over 82 points to 26,544.21 in early trade today as funds and retail investors booked profits after gains in the previous session amid a mixed trend in the Asian region. The 30-share…
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NEW YORK: Addressing a rapturous crowd of NRIs here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed today that India will move ahead at a rapid pace and lead the 21st century world. At a unique event at the Madison Square Garden in the heart of…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi told NRIs that Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cardholders will get lifetime Indian visa and that American tourists will be given visa on arrival. Modi, who arrived at the packed Madison Square Garden to a…
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NEW DELHI: A comprehensive policy on Kashmir is being prepared by the NDA government, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday. "We are preparing a comprehensive policy on Kashmir. We will announce it soon," he told PTI here. Asked…
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SRINAGAR: A CRPF jawan on Sunday died in a road accident in Anantnag district of Kashmir, police said. A sport utility vehicle hit CRPF Head Constable Amar Bahadur near Eidgah in Bijbehara town of Anantnag and injured him, they said.…
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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission will take a call on holding Assembly elections in flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir after it receives the report of the state Chief Electoral Officer in mid-October. The term of the 87-member state Assembly…
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CHENNAI: Jayalalithaa loyalist and Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam was on Sunday chosen to be the next chief minister after the AIADMK supremo was convicted and sent to jail for four years in a corruption case. 63-year-old…
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NEW YORK: Pakistan has admitted that the timing of its high commissioner's meeting with the Hurriyat leaders in New Delhi ahead of the foreign secretary-level talks was "perhaps not totally right". India called off the foreign…
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Discouraging Dowry JAMMU: In a revolutionary step of sorts, two prominent families of Jammu showed the way by solemnising a simple dowry less wedding on Sunday. The grandson of Late Justice Ishwar Singh Bakshi and son of Bharat Bhushan…
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