New Delhi, 10/3: The rupee pared its initial losses to settle 4 paise higher at 82.02 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, tracking the weakness of the American currency in the overseas market. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 82.12 against the American currency and finally closed…
Bhubaneswar, 10/3:Concerted efforts of BSKY team, District mental health programme (DMHP) team, and Bhanjanagar sub-divisional administration came as boon for a suffering minor girl named Barsa Naika (17 years) in village-Kaithapoli Harijan Sahi under Belguntha block of Ganiam district. Her mentally retarded mother provided treatment in District Mental Health unit of MKCG Medical College and…
Mumbai, 10/3: Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in late 2022, the company has undergone several changes not just in management but also in its social media platforms too has undergone an overhaul in terms of the new Blue subscription that offers the coveted blue verification tick mark for a premium. It was previously limited…
Mumbai, 10/2: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined by more than 1 per cent in opening trade on Friday due to heavy selling in financials, IT and capital goods stocks amid weak global trends. The 30-share BSE barometer plunged 730.17 points or 1.22 per cent to 59,076.11 as 25 of its constituents…
Washington DC, 9/3: The United States and India will sign a memorandum of understanding on semiconductors as both countries discuss coordination of investment and continue the dialogue around policies to spur private investment, US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Thursday. Raimondo, who is on a four-day trip to India, is accompanied by…
Bhubaneswar, 9/3:Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today flagged off new blood collection and vaccine vans for service at different regions of the State. These vans will enhance our capacity to serve in remote areas, the Chief Minister said after the vans rolled out. 5 New Mobile Blood Collection Vans rolled out to 4…
Islamabad, 9/3: Pakistani police used water cannons and fired tear gas to disperse supporters of the country’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan on March 8, 2023, in the eastern city of Lahore. One activist of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party was killed. Two dozen Khan supporters were arrested for defying a government ban on holding…
Cochin, 9/3: An Air India Express flight cabin crew has been arrested by the Customs for allegedly smuggling over 1.4 kg gold through Cochin International Airport near here, official sources said on Thursday. The crew of Bahrain-Kozhikode-Kochi Air India Express flight was apprehended by the Customs sleuths, who recovered the gold that was…
Mumbai, 9/3: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is also the state Finance Minister, on Thursday presented the Eknath Shinde-led government’s first Budget for the year 2023-24 in the state Assembly. Fadnavis started reading out the budgetary allocations in the Lower House of the state legislature at 2 pm. He read out the Budgetary…
Kyiv, 9/3: Russia unleashed a massive missile barrage on cities across Ukraine early Thursday, targeting energy infrastructure facilities, Ukrainian officials and media said. Air raid sirens wailed all over Ukraine, including the capital, Kyiv, in the first such missile attack in three weeks. Ukrainian media said air defense systems were activated in multiple…
