85 pc of Indian professionals optimistic about promotions, pay hikes in 2024: Report

85 pc of Indian professionals optimistic about promotions, pay hikes in 2024: Report

New Delhi, May 23 - About 85 per cent of Indian professionals are optimistic about promotions, career changes and salary hikes in 2024, a new report showed on Thursday.

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Cab driver detained in Bangladesh MP death case

Cab driver detained in Bangladesh MP death case

Kolkata, May 23 - The Criminal Investigation (CID) of West Bengal Police detained a cab driver on Thursday in connection with the mysterious death of Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim who was residing in a rented flat in a posh residential complex in New

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Delhi HC discharges lawyer in contempt case, directs Bar Council to assess fitness

Delhi HC discharges lawyer in contempt case, directs Bar Council to assess fitness

New Delhi, May 23 - The Delhi High Court has discharged a lawyer suffering from “acute behavioural issues” in a suo motu criminal contempt case and has asked the Bar Council of Delhi to assess his fitness to continue practicing law.

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IPL 2024: ‘Got good results from my death-over deliveries’, RR pacer Avesh reveals key to success

IPL 2024: ‘Got good results from my death-over deliveries’, RR pacer Avesh reveals key to success

Ahmedabad, May 23 - In the IPL 2024 Eliminator clash, Rajasthan Royals (RR) pacer Avesh Khan was hit for 30 runs in his first two overs. But when it mattered the most, Avesh stepped up by conceding only 14 runs in his last

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Indian Jr women’s, men’s hockey teams endure hard-fought losses against Belgium

Indian Jr women’s, men’s hockey teams endure hard-fought losses against Belgium

Breda (Netherlands), May 23 - The Indian junior women’s and men’s hockey teams lost their respective matches against the Belgium teams on Wednesday during their Europe tour.

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Yarraji equals women’s 100m hurdle NR in Finland, misses Paris 2024 qualifying mark by .01s

Yarraji equals women’s 100m hurdle NR in Finland, misses Paris 2024 qualifying mark by .01s

Jyvaskyla (Finland), May 23 - Asian Games silver medallist Jyothi Yarraji won the women’s 100m hurdles event at the Motonet GP athletics meet by matching her national record but missed out on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifying mark by .01 second.

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Delhi-NCR leads in decline of unsold housing inventory in last 5 years: Report

Delhi-NCR leads in decline of unsold housing inventory in last 5 years: Report

Mumbai, May 23 - The unsold home inventory in Delhi-NCR declined by a massive 57 per cent in the last five years, from nearly 2 lakh units in the first quarter of 2018-end to around 86,420 units by Q1 2024, a report showed

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Nifty at all-time high, Sensex jumps over 750 points

Nifty at all-time high, Sensex jumps over 750 points

Mumbai, May 23 - Indian equity indices were in an uptrend on Thursday following strong domestic cues.

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16-year-old Indian scales Mount Everest, sets sight on conquering Antartica’s Vinson Massif

16-year-old Indian scales Mount Everest, sets sight on conquering Antartica’s Vinson Massif

New Delhi, May 23 - The Indian Navy on Thursday congratulated Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old class XII student of Navy Children School in Mumbai, on becoming the youngest Indian and the second youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Everest from the

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‘Shehzade’ have already booked tickets for vacation abroad after June 4: HM Amit Shah

‘Shehzade’ have already booked tickets for vacation abroad after June 4: HM Amit Shah

Domariyaganj (UP), May 23 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the two “Shehzade” (Princes) -- Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav -- have already booked tickets for their "vacation" abroad as they want to escape the heat here.

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Gurugram: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today, 23 candidates in fray

Gurugram: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today, 23 candidates in fray

Gurugram, May 23 - Campaign for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections will end on Thursday by 6.00 pm in Gurugram.

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IAF carries out successful night vision goggles-aided landing in Eastern sector

IAF carries out successful night vision goggles-aided landing in Eastern sector

New Delhi, May 23 - In yet another significant milestone, an Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J aircraft carried out a successful night vision goggles-aided landing at an Advanced Landing Ground in the Eastern sector.

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BRS chapter will close after June 5, says Telangana minister

BRS chapter will close after June 5, says Telangana minister

Hyderabad, May 23 - Telangana Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Thursday claimed that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chapter will come to a close after June 5.

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Ahead of PM Modi’s rally in Patiala, farmers head to venue

Ahead of PM Modi’s rally in Patiala, farmers head to venue

Chandigarh, May 23 - Hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first election rally in Punjab’s Patiala on Thursday, hundreds of protesting farmers, who have assembled at the Shambhu border since February 13, have started moving towards the PM’s venue to lodge their

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LS polls: BJP wants to improve tally, SP & BSP keen to retain hold in UP

LS polls: BJP wants to improve tally, SP & BSP keen to retain hold in UP

Lucknow, May 23 - With the sixth phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh scheduled to take place on May 26, the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) face the onerous task of retaining their seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections

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Cong wave in Haryana, says Priyanka Gandhi at roadshow in Sirsa

Cong wave in Haryana, says Priyanka Gandhi at roadshow in Sirsa

Sirsa (Haryana), May 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday claimed that there was a Congress wave in Haryana.

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Bihar: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today

Bihar: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today

Patna, May 23 - The campaign for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election will end on Thursday at 5 pm in Bihar.

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Priyanka Gandhi, Dimple Yadav to hold roadshow in Varanasi on May 25

Priyanka Gandhi, Dimple Yadav to hold roadshow in Varanasi on May 25

Varanasi (UP), May 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav will hold a joint roadshow in support of the INDIA bloc candidate Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25.

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Amid blistering heatwave, PM Modi to campaign in Haryana, Punjab

Amid blistering heatwave, PM Modi to campaign in Haryana, Punjab

Chandigarh, May 23 - Amid the blistering heatwave in the region, as the temperatures three-four notches above the season's average, the BJP's top brass will continue its campaign for the Lok Sabha polls on Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing two rallies

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CAA will hit demography, economy & resources of NE states: CPI-M

CAA will hit demography, economy & resources of NE states: CPI-M

Agartala, May 23 - The Communist Part of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Wednesday claimed that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) would not only affect the demography of the northeastern region but also the economy, culture, employment, society, land and other resources.

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