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'Passing of an era': President Kovind condoles Pranab Mukherjee's demise
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday extended his condolences after Congress veteran and India's former president Pranab Mukherjee passed away at Delhi hospital.
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Sensex crashes by 839 points on geopolitical tensions, bank stocks hit bad
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices erased all morning gains and cracked by over 2 per cent on geopolitical concerns and ahead of the GDP first-quarter data.
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India's freedom struggle was call for national resurgence, socio-cultural
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): India's freedom struggle was not only a political movement but was a call for national resurgence and socio-cultural awakening, said Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday at 'Gandhi in New Era-Vinoba Ji' webinar organised by 'Harijan Sevak Sangh' at 125
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Increase cess on tobacco products, tobacco eradication organisation urges
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Public health groups, doctors and economists have urged the GST council to increase the compensation cess on all tobacco products that can provide additional tax revenue of Rs 49,740 crore for the government, the National Organisation for Tobacco Eradicati
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 19.22 cr in bank fraud case
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached movable assets worth Rs 19.22 crores of M/s. Era Infra Engineering Limited (EIEL) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) in a bank fraud case.
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PETA moves Delhi HC seeking directions to eradicate glanders in horses, do
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has moved an application in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to implement the provisions of the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Disease in Animal Act, 2009 and National Action Pl
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Parliaments need to ensure public participation in parliamentary oversight
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said that parliaments need to ensure public participation in parliamentary oversight and improving governance in this era of the information technology revolution.
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Kerala: Eravikulam National Park reopens for public after eight months
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], August 20 (ANI): The Eravikulam National Park in Kerala's Idukki district, famously known as the habitat of the Nilgiri Tahr, opened for the public on Wednesday, informed Wildlife Warden R Lakshmi.
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In China, Xi's intellectual warriors are outgunning "realists" of the Deng
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): China's leader Xi Jinping's legion of intellectual warriors are on a high, trying to fish out from the mainstream, "realists" -- a pedigree of thinkers who have followed former leader Deng Xiaoping's low-key pragmatism to spur Beijing's rise.
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Study reveals autism-cholesterol link
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): In the new study, researchers have identified a subtype of autism arising from a cluster of genes that regulate cholesterol metabolism and brain development.
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Equity indices volatile in early trade, Eicher Motors top gainer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices erased opening gains and traded flat during early hours on Monday mirroring the mixed trend in Asian markets.
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'End of an era': Sourav Ganguly on Dhoni's retirement
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): As wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket, former skipper and current Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly termed it as the end of an era and lauded Dhoni on a remarkable career.
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