Yes Bank makes biggest market cap gain among banks in Q4 2023

Yes Bank makes biggest market cap gain among banks in Q4 2023

New Delhi, Jan 15 - Yes Bank posted the highest percentage increase in market capitalization among Indian banks in the quarter ended December 31, 2023. Market capitalization for the lender rose 24.4 per cent to Rs 616.94 billion from October to December, helping

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Artificial intelligence to affect 40% of jobs globally: IMF

Artificial intelligence to affect 40% of jobs globally: IMF

San Francisco, Jan 15 - Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect nearly 40 per cent of all jobs around the world, according to a new analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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Australian Foreign Minister to visit Middle East this week

Australian Foreign Minister to visit Middle East this week

Canberra, Jan 15 - Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced on Monday that she will visit the Middle East this week, which will make her the senior most member of the government in Canberra to tour the region amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war

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With no ceasefire in sight, Gaza battles famine, epidemic amid Israeli assault

With no ceasefire in sight, Gaza battles famine, epidemic amid Israeli assault

New Delhi, Jan 14 - War claims a great price which is paid by those who did not choose it. The amount of destruction in the face of a relentless war inevitably results in a humanitarian crisis, just as Gaza has been battling

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PM Modi to flag off BJP’s mega push to reach out to first-time voters on Jan 25

PM Modi to flag off BJP’s mega push to reach out to first-time voters on Jan 25

New Delhi, Jan 14 * The BJP -- which is currently focusing on the country's poor, youth, farmers, and women -- is gearing up to make a significant impact on the youth aged between 18 and 23 years.

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Sankranti celebrations begin in Telugu states with Bhogi

Sankranti celebrations begin in Telugu states with Bhogi

Amaravati, Jan 14 - Sankranti celebrations began across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana amid on Sunday with Bhogi usual pomp and gaiety.

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How the Hamas-Israel war turned out to be a strategic advantage for Russia

How the Hamas-Israel war turned out to be a strategic advantage for Russia

New Delhi, Jan 14 - This conflict has left the world and societies divided, raised questions over the extent of "self-defence" and the definition of genocide, and brought into sharp focus the differing approach to conflicts around the globe.

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Five soldiers killed in IED explosion in Pakistan

Five soldiers killed in IED explosion in Pakistan

Islamabad, Jan 14 - Five soldiers were killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Pakistan's Balochistan province, local media reported.

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Harrison Ford chokes up as he accepts Critics Choice Career Achievement Award

Harrison Ford chokes up as he accepts Critics Choice Career Achievement Award

Los Angeles, Jan 15 -* Hollywood star Harrison Ford gave one of the most memorable speeches of the recently held Critics Choice Awards.

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I wanted to keep batting with a good strike rate, says Yashasvi Jaiswal

I wanted to keep batting with a good strike rate, says Yashasvi Jaiswal

Indore, Jan 15 - After hitting a match-winning 68 off 34 balls in India’s six-wicket win over Afghanistan, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal said his intention was to keep batting with a good strike-rate in the successful chase of 173 at the Holkar Stadium.

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Railway stocks jump up to 17%

Railway stocks jump up to 17%

New Delhi, Jan 15 - Railway stocks jumped up to 17 per cent on Monday as all round buying pushed Sensex past the 73,000 mark and Nifty beyond 22,000 mark.

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Indian women’s team midfielder Beauty Dungdung enjoying return to international hockey at Olympic Qualifiers

Indian women’s team midfielder Beauty Dungdung enjoying return to international hockey at Olympic Qualifiers

Ranchi, Jan 15 - Indian Women's Hockey Team midfielder Beauty Dungdung has returned in the national side in the ongoing Olympic Qualifiers Ranchi 2024. The hosts India, which are placed in Pool B, earned an emphatic 3-1 win over New Zealand in their

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‘I just bought a house’: Discord worker records herself getting laid off

‘I just bought a house’: Discord worker records herself getting laid off

New Delhi, Jan 15 - An employee of the popular teenage chat platform Discord has shared a video of herself getting laid off in the latest job cuts by the company.

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Unabated intense dry cold tightens grip on Kashmir

Unabated intense dry cold tightens grip on Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 15 - Unabated intense dry cold tightened its grip on Kashmir as unusually low night temperatures continued in Jammu on Monday.

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We’ve ticked almost every box in last two games, says Rohit after T20I series win over Afghanistan

We’ve ticked almost every box in last two games, says Rohit after T20I series win over Afghanistan

Indore, Jan 15 - After half-centuries from opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and all-rounder Shivam Dube guided India to beat Afghanistan by six wickets and seal the series, captain Rohit Sharma said his team have almost ticked every box in both matches so far.

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Sensex crosses 73k mark led by Wipro

Sensex crosses 73k mark led by Wipro

New Delhi, Jan 15 - Sensex crossed the 73,000 mark on Monday led by Wipro which was up by 6 per cent.=

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8 lakh laddoos from Kashi Vishwanath, Mahakal temples to be distributed on Jan 22

8 lakh laddoos from Kashi Vishwanath, Mahakal temples to be distributed on Jan 22

Varanasi, Jan 15 - Soon after the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram temple is completed on January 22, nearly eight lakh laddoos from the courts of Lord Vishwanath in Varanasi and Mahakal in Madhya Pradesh will be distributed in and around Varanasi.

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UP man writes ‘Shri Ram’ 2.86 cr times, deposits it in Ram Naam bank

UP man writes ‘Shri Ram’ 2.86 cr times, deposits it in Ram Naam bank

Kaushambhi (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 15 - Ram Chandra Kesarwani, 73, has created a record of sorts by writing the ‘Shri Ram’ more than 2.86 crore times on Ram naam booklets and depositing it with International Shri Sitaram Naam Bank in Ayodhya.

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Rituals that began before ‘bhoomi pujan’ in Ayodhya, end today

Rituals that began before ‘bhoomi pujan’ in Ayodhya, end today

Ayodhya, Jan 15 - After almost three years and eight months, Vedic rituals that began on the Ram Janmabhoomi campus in Ayodhya 108 days before the bhoomi pujan of the Ram temple on August 5, 2020, will end on Monday on the occasion

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Army plays pivotal role in ensuring country’s security: Prez Murmu

Army plays pivotal role in ensuring country’s security: Prez Murmu

New Delhi, Jan 15 - The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, President Droupadi Murmu conveyed her warm wishes to Indian Army personnel on the occasion of Army Day on Monday, and said the Army has always displayed professionalism and played a pivotal

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