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Sensex nosedives 1,000 points, Nifty near 10,144
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 11 (ANI): The Indian stock markets on Thursday opened in red with the Sensex witnessing a slump of 1008 points or 2.9 per cent to 33, 753 and the NSE Nifty 50 Index nosedived 316 points or 3 per cent to 10,144 amid the weak global cues.
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All current top fighters are from slums: Mike Tyson
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Former American boxing heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, who is on his maiden visit to India, has said that poor people are the ones who become "most successful fighters."
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PIL filed on starvation deaths of poor, children
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking direction and appropriate action in the matter related to the occurrence of starvation deaths of poor and slum-dwelling minor children and addressing their malnutrition issues.
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Afghanistan knock Lanka out of Asia Cup
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Sept 18 (ANI): Five-time champions Sri Lanka were knocked out of the Asia Cup after slumping to a shocking 91-run defeat at the hands of Afghanistan in the second Group B match of the tournament here at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Monday.
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India lose to Sri Lanka in last-over thriller
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Katunayake [Sri Lanka], Sep 16 (ANI): Indian women's cricket team slumped to a three-wicket defeat against the Sri Lankan side in a thrilling final ODI of the ongoing three-match series on Sunday.
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Sensex, Nifty witness steep plunge
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): As the country is observing a 'Bharat Bandh' on account of rising fuel prices and depreciating value of the Rupee, market indices have witnessed a slump on Monday morning.
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Rupee depreciation will not cause inflation: NITI Aayog
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Rajiv Kumar, the vice chairman of NITI Aayog, on Tuesday said depreciation of the Indian Rupee will not result in inflation of prices and that it does not symbolise a slump in India's reputation in international markets.
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Edgbaston Test: Eng slump after brilliant Kohli run-out on Day 1
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], Aug 02 (ANI): England, on Wednesday managed to amass an under par total of 285 runs for the loss of nine wickets at stumps, day one of the ongoing first test match against India in Birmingham's Edgbaston Cricket Ground.
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Samsung posts slowest profit growth, poor Galaxy S9 sales to blame
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 31 (ANI): Samsung has reported a slump in its Q2 profits owing to the lower than expected sales of its flagship Galaxy S9 smartphone.
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Moths rest en masse in hollow trees
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 29 (ANI): Generally known as loners, moths are now famous for their slumber parties in hollow trees.
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Real estate sees YoY slump in job growth
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): A report published by a job-seeking portal has highlighted a drop in the number of job postings in the real estate sector on a year-on-year basis (YoY).
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These 'Padwomen' make, distribute sanitary pads in slums
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 12 (ANI): Inspired by Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's movie 'Padman', two Chandigarh based teenagers have started a hygiene campaign, 'spot free', for girls living in slum areas of the city.
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