Ashwin reclaims pole position in ICC Test bowling rankings

Ashwin reclaims pole position in ICC Test bowling rankings

New Delhi, March 13 - Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is back at the top position in the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings after finishing with a nine-wicket match haul in his 100th Test match, which happened in Dharamsala.

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NHAI advises Paytm users to get new FASTag from other banks before March 15

NHAI advises Paytm users to get new FASTag from other banks before March 15

New Delhi, March 13 - National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Wednesday advised Paytm FASTag users to procure a new FASTag issued by another bank before March 15, 2024.

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Fintech firm Perfios becomes India’s second unicorn of this year

Fintech firm Perfios becomes India’s second unicorn of this year

New Delhi, March 13 - B2B SaaS fintech company Perfios has become India's second unicorn of 2024 as it raised $80 million in a new funding round from Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG), a late-stage venture and growth investment arm of Ontario Teachers' Pension

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New chip manufacturing hubs to have a lasting impact on entire nation: Tata Sons Chairman

New chip manufacturing hubs to have a lasting impact on entire nation: Tata Sons Chairman

Ahmedabad, March 13 - The new semiconductor manufacturing plants will have a lasting impact on the entire nation and the ecosystem from across the globe will mobilise to have India as their preferred semiconductor destination, N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons Pvt Ltd,

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MNS warns MP Rahul Gandhi against anti-Savarkar remarks in Mumbai rally

MNS warns MP Rahul Gandhi against anti-Savarkar remarks in Mumbai rally

Mumbai, March 13 - Ahead of the INDIA bloc’s mega rally on March 17 in Mumbai, the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Wednesday warned Wayanad MP, Rahul Gandhi, against making any objectionable comments against revolutionary Vinayak D Savarkar.

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Yogi Adityanath blames non-BJP governments for keeping UP ‘bimaru’

Yogi Adityanath blames non-BJP governments for keeping UP ‘bimaru’

Lucknow, March 13 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday blamed previous non-BJP governments for turning the state "bimaru" (sick) in spite of its unlimited potential.

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Market breadth turns very negative as 88 pc of stocks decline

Market breadth turns very negative as 88 pc of stocks decline

New Delhi, March 13 - Deep cuts in PSU, power, infrastructure, metals, realty stocks have led to a sharp fall in the markets.

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Zepto becomes first quick-commerce firm to levy platform fee of Rs 2

Zepto becomes first quick-commerce firm to levy platform fee of Rs 2

New Delhi, March 13 - Zepto has become the first quick-commerce company to introduce a platform fee of Rs 2 per order.

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Reliance Ethane Holding invests in three wholly owned subsidiaries

Reliance Ethane Holding invests in three wholly owned subsidiaries

New Delhi, March 13 - Reliance Ethane Holding Pte Ltd (REHPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has invested in 34,300,000 ordinary shares of face value of USD 1 each for cash at par, in each of its three wholly owned subsidiaries,

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Battery-tech startup Lohum secures $54 million to expand footprint

Battery-tech startup Lohum secures $54 million to expand footprint

New Delhi, March 13 - Lithium-ion battery pack maker Lohum on Wednesday said it has raised $54 million (Rs 450 crore) in series B funding from Singularity Growth, Baring Private Equity, Cactus Venture Partners and Venture East, among others.

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World-class music institute to come up on plot donated by PM Modi in Gandhinagar

World-class music institute to come up on plot donated by PM Modi in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, March 13 - A world-class institute of Indian music, Naad Brahma Kala Kendra, is set to come up on a strategically-located plot of land donated by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in Gandhinagar. Initially allocated to the PM and the late senior BJP

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IAEA chief stresses further monitoring of Fukushima nuke wastewater discharge

IAEA chief stresses further monitoring of Fukushima nuke wastewater discharge

Tokyo, March 13 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi has emphasised continued efforts in monitoring Japan's ocean discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, local media reported on Wednesday.

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BJP’s double-engine govt made MP a progressive state: Ex-CM Chouhan

BJP’s double-engine govt made MP a progressive state: Ex-CM Chouhan

Bhopal, March 13 - Former Madya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said he had taken over the state from the Congress with a tag of ‘BIMARU’, however, the BJP’s double-engine government (Centre and State) has made it a progressive state.

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Electoral Bonds case: SBI files compliance affidavit in SC

Electoral Bonds case: SBI files compliance affidavit in SC

New Delhi, March 13 - In a compliance affidavit filed on Wednesday, the State Bank of India (SBI) told the Supreme Court that it has furnished data on Electoral Bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in digital form.

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WPL 2024: ‘Lot hard work behind the scenes has gone into this’, says Mandhana after RCB qualify for playoffs

WPL 2024: ‘Lot hard work behind the scenes has gone into this’, says Mandhana after RCB qualify for playoffs

New Delhi, March 13 - After Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) qualified for 2024 WPL playoffs with a seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians, captain Smriti Mandhana revealed that getting into the knockouts is the result of lots of thoughts and hard work put in

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IIT Kanpur study finds how cholesterol-lowering drug Niacin works

IIT Kanpur study finds how cholesterol-lowering drug Niacin works

Kanpur, March 13 -Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur in a new study detailed how cholesterol-lowering drugs like Niacin work at a molecular level.

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Semiconductor initiative opens a door filled with boundless potential for India’s youth: PM Modi

Semiconductor initiative opens a door filled with boundless potential for India’s youth: PM Modi

Ahmedabad, March 13 - Semiconductor is not just an industry but it opens a door filled with boundless potential for the youth who are capable and need an opportunity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.

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Post Office scandal: UK to introduce legislation to quash wrongful convictions

Post Office scandal: UK to introduce legislation to quash wrongful convictions

London, March 13 - The UK government is set to introduce landmark legislation on Wednesday that will see convictions of several British Indians, and many other innocent sub-postmasters, quashed in "one of the greatest miscarriages of justice" in the country.

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NIA makes first arrest in Bengaluru cafe blast case

NIA makes first arrest in Bengaluru cafe blast case

New Delhi, March 13 - The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made its first arrest from Ballari, Karnataka in connection with the recent Bengaluru cafe blast.

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Bhutan premier to arrive in India for bilateral talks with PM Modi

Bhutan premier to arrive in India for bilateral talks with PM Modi

New Delhi, March 13 - Bhutan Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay will arrive in India on Thursday to expand the enduring ties of friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

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