Telangana CM announces house site, govt job for India pacer Siraj

Telangana CM announces house site, govt job for India pacer Siraj

Hyderabad, July 9 - Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced a residential plot and a government job for India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj, a member of the victorious T-20 World Cup team.

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Unnao accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for victims’ families

Unnao accident: PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for victims’ families

Lucknow, July 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of the deceased in the bus-tanker accident in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in which 18 people died.

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‘Vande Mataram’ in Vienna as Austrian artists welcome PM Modi

‘Vande Mataram’ in Vienna as Austrian artists welcome PM Modi

New Delhi, July 10 - A special rendition of 'Vande Mataram' by Austrian artists greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the hotel Ritz-Carlton in Vienna, where he arrived after a highly successful two-day visit to Russia.

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Finance Ministry urges private banks to give more loans to uplift poor

Finance Ministry urges private banks to give more loans to uplift poor

New Delhi, July 9 - The Finance Ministry has urged private sector banks to extend more loans under Financial Inclusion Schemes such as PM SVANidhi, PM Vishwakarma and Jan Samarth Portal aimed at providing more jobs for the poor such as skilled artisans

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KVIC registers record sales of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2023-24

KVIC registers record sales of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2023-24

New Delhi, July 9 - Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has registered a robust 15.7 per cent growth in sales to cross a record Rs 1.55 lakh crore and created a staggering 10.17 lakh new jobs in rural areas during the financial

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Coal Ministry allots 19 mine voids to power plants for dumping fly ash

Coal Ministry allots 19 mine voids to power plants for dumping fly ash

New Delhi, July 9 - Ministry of Coal said on Tuesday that it is actively working to ensure the proper disposal and repurposing of fly ash generated by thermal power plants in a significant move towards environmental protection and resource utilisation.

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Cognizant pays CFO Jatin Dalal $505,000 for settling Wipro case

Cognizant pays CFO Jatin Dalal $505,000 for settling Wipro case

New Delhi, July 9 - IT major Cognizant on Tuesday said its Chief Financial Officer Jatin Dalal reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by his former employer giant Wipro, with Cognizant ended up paying $505,087 to Dalal to settle the lawsuit.

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‘Workforce growth in Indian online gaming industry rose 20 times from 2018 to 2023’

‘Workforce growth in Indian online gaming industry rose 20 times from 2018 to 2023’

New Delhi, July 9 - Workforce growth in the Indian online gaming industry has increased 20 times from 2018 to 2023, with a remarkable 97.56 per cent CAGR (compound annual growth rate) over the same period, underscoring the sector’s vital role in job

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Search operation resumes in J&K’s Doda to track hiding terrorists

Search operation resumes in J&K’s Doda to track hiding terrorists

Jammu, July 10 - Search operation was resumed on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district where firing exchanges have taken place between the security forces and the terrorists.

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Pali Research Institute to come up in Lucknow soon

Pali Research Institute to come up in Lucknow soon

Lucknow, July 10 - An Adarsh ​​Pali Research Institute will soon be established at the Central Sanskrit University (CSU) in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar campus, for the comprehensive development of Pali language, university officials said.

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PM Modi lands in Vienna on historic Austria visit as both countries focus on tech partnerships

PM Modi lands in Vienna on historic Austria visit as both countries focus on tech partnerships

Vienna, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Vienna from Moscow late Tuesday evening after wrapping up another landmark visit to Russia.

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Congress-linked businessmen under ED probe for multi-crore mining scam in Himachal Pradesh: Sources

Congress-linked businessmen under ED probe for multi-crore mining scam in Himachal Pradesh: Sources

New Delhi, July 9 - Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax (I-T) authorities have uncovered that businessmen Gian Chand and Prabhat Chand are embroiled in a significant "financial scandals" within Himachal Pradesh.

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EV startups hail UP govt’s move to waive road tax for hybrid cars

EV startups hail UP govt’s move to waive road tax for hybrid cars

New Delhi, July 9 - Electric vehicle (EV) startups on Tuesday hailed the Uttar Pradesh government's announcement on the complete waiver of registration tax on strong hybrid cars to promote the use of environment-friendly vehicles in the state.

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Punjab CM’s mettle at stake in Jalandhar (West) bypoll

Punjab CM’s mettle at stake in Jalandhar (West) bypoll

Jalandhar, July 9 - It is a multi-cornered battle among state ruling AAP, the BJP and the Congress in the Jalandhar West (reserved) Assembly segment where Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s mettle is at stake.

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Rajasthan Deputy CM Diya Kumari to present ‘all-inclusive’ budget on Wednesday

Rajasthan Deputy CM Diya Kumari to present ‘all-inclusive’ budget on Wednesday

Jaipur, July 9 - Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Diya Kumari will present the first full-fledged budget of the Bhajan Lal Sharma government in the state Assembly on Wednesday at 11 a.m.

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J&K DGP reviews anti-terror operation in Kathua

J&K DGP reviews anti-terror operation in Kathua

Jammu, July 9 - J&K DGP R.R.Swain on Tuesday reviewed the ongoing anti-terror operation in Kathua district in the aftermath of the terror attack.

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11 candidates in fray in Rupauli assembly by-poll

11 candidates in fray in Rupauli assembly by-poll

Patna, July 9 - Voting for the Rupauli assembly bypoll in Purnea district is scheduled to start at 7 a.m. on Wednesday.

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Education key pillar of Viksit Bharat goal: Dharmendra Pradhan

Education key pillar of Viksit Bharat goal: Dharmendra Pradhan

New Delhi, July 9 - Education is a key pillar of Viksit Bharat, said Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Education Minister on Tuesday and called on states and Union Territories (UTs) to work together to achieve the goal.

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Jagannath Temple’s treasury ‘Ratna Bhandar’ likely to open on July 14

Jagannath Temple’s treasury ‘Ratna Bhandar’ likely to open on July 14

Bhubaneswar, July 9 - The high-level committee, set up to supervise the opening of Ratna Bhandar of the Jagannath temple in Puri, on Tuesday decided to request the state government to reopen the inner chamber of the treasury on July 14.

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People in K’taka burnt my photo, means we are on right track on Mhadei River: Goa CM

People in K’taka burnt my photo, means we are on right track on Mhadei River: Goa CM

Panaji, July 9 - Goa Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant, on Tuesday said some people in Karnataka’s Belgavi burning his photo over the Mhadei River issue, suggests that his government is on the ‘right track’.

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