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US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged at 3.5-3.75% amid low job gains and
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The US Federal Reserve, in its latest policy meeting held on January 27-28, decided to keep its key benchmark interest rates unchanged at 3.5 to 3.75 per cent, citing low job gains, signs of stabilisation in the labour market, and inflation that remains somewhat elevated.
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Delhi Capitals skipper Jemimah Rodrigues fined Rs 12 lakh for Code of Cond
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Capitals skipper Jemimah Rodrigues has been fined for slow over rate during their team's match against Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Tuesday.
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"Great to see Quinton fresh, happy, enjoying his cricket": Graeme Smith
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
De Kock had a good SA20 season four, topping the run-charts with 390 runs in 11 innings at an average of 39.00 and a strike rate of 148.85, with four fifties and a best score of 79*
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Cigarette volumes expected to fall as new duty takes effect: Crisil Rating
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Crisil Ratings reports that the domestic cigarette industry is preparing for a 6-8 per cent volume reduction in the next fiscal year. This follows the imposition of additional excise duties and an increase in GST rates effective February 1. Under the new tax structure, the compensation ce
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UP Warriorz rope in England's Amy Jones as Phoebe Litchfield's injury repl
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
UP Warriorz currently find themselves at the bottom of the WPL 2026 points table with the poorest net run-rate among the five teams. Their last outing ended in a 45-run defeat to Gujarat Giants on January 22.
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Severely ill pro-Palestine activist ends hunger, thirst strike in UK priso
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Khalid, who suffers from limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, had escalated his protest by refusing fluids on Friday before ending the strike on Sunday (local time), the same day he was treated in intensive care as his heart rate slowed to a dangerous level. He has since been returned to the Worm
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India Inc bullish on growth ahead of Union Budget 2026-27: FICCI Survey
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian business community remains optimistic about the country's economic trajectory despite global headwinds, according to the latest 'Pre-Budget Survey 2026-27' released by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The survey reveals that nearly 80 per cent
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Trump hikes tariffs on South Korean autos, pharma to 25% over stalled trad
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Announcing the move on Truth Social, Trump said, "Because the Korean Legislature hasn't enacted our Historic Trade Agreement, which is their prerogative, I am hereby increasing South Korean TARIFFS on Autos, Lumber, Pharma, and all other Reciprocal TARIFFS, from 15% to 25%." It remains un
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"Highly infectious, fatal": AIIMS Bilaspur president says no vaccine avail
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"Nipah virus is highly infectious and fatal. Patients either develop symptoms of encephalitis or severe respiratory disease. The mortality rate ranges between 40 and 75 per cent, which is very high," Dr Arora told ANI.
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"Nipah Virus spreads from bats to humans, early detection crucial", Dr Raj
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, Ex-President of IMA Cochin and Convener of the Research Cell, Kerala, on Monday warned that the Nipah virus spreads from bats to humans and can cause severe illness with a high death rate.
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"High GST rates have reduced consumers' ability to spend": Retailer
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Chaitanya explained, "High GST rates have reduced consumers' ability to spend, leading to a noticeable decline in demand. This fall in consumption has directly impacted retail businesses, particularly small traders who depend on steady daily sales." He noted that while the Central Governm
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Maternal Health Beyond Pregnancy: Why Early Awareness and Planning Matter
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24: Women's health is often discussed only during pregnancy, but true well-being begins much earlier--long before conception--and continues well after childbirth. On the occasion of Maternal Health Awareness Day, it is important to recognise that maternal health is
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