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Rupee Surges 15 Paise to 73.48 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 73.49 against the greenback, then inched higher to touch 73.48, registering a rise of 15 paise over its previous close. On Tuesday, the Indian rupee depreciated by 8 paise to settle at 73.63 again...
WhatsApp Payments Is Now Live With SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank And Axis Bank For UPI Payments
It was in November that WhatsApp Payments was given the approval to enable payments for users in India within the WhatsApp app. The WhatsApp Payments update comes at a time when the government is making a continuous push for enabling digital transactions,...
Actor Arjun Rampal's Partner's Brother Gets Bail in Drug Case
A special NDPS court in Mumbai on Tuesday granted bail to Agisilaos Demetriades, brother of actor Arjun Rampal's partner Gabriella, and two others in a drug related case.
Unable to Bear 'Pain of Farmers', Sikh Preacher Shoots Self Near Singhu Border; Kejriwal Condoles Death
Singh had come to support the farmers at Singhu border on Wednesday morning and had even given a speech from the stage. Sant Baba Ram Singh served at the Nanaksar Gurdwara in Singhda village, Karnal.
US Reaches Pact To Send Asylum-seekers To El Salvador
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it signed an agreement with El Salvador's government to send asylumseekers who reach U.S. borders to the Central American nation with an opportunity to seek protection there instead. The agreement is modeled on a...
Centre Interfering in West Bengal's Jurisdiction, Says CM Mamata Banerjee on Summons to IPS Officers
Banerjee, a strident critic of the saffron party, iterated that BJP national president J P Nadda's convoy was not attacked in Diamond Harbour and wondered why convicted criminals were accompanying him.
Fed Joins Global Club Of Peers In Climate Change Fight
The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Tuesday it has formally joined an international group of central banks working to understand and reduce climate change risk, a signal that the Fed could move to incorporate the impacts of global warming into its regulatory...
Mouni Roy Dances to Salman Khan's Song, Ashish Chanchlani Likely to Enter Bigg Boss 14
A video of Mouni Roy dancing at Punit Pathak's wedding is going viral, YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani announced that he will be entering Bigg Boss 14. More details in our entertainment roundup.
PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for World's Largest Renewable Energy Park, Know Why Kutch Was Chosen for This Project
Spread over 72,600 hectares of waste land, the first of its kind energy project is expected to play a major role in fulfilling India's vision of generating 450 gw (4,50,000 mw) of power by 2030.
Spotify Premium Mini Subscription Launched in India With Revised Daily and Weekly Rates
Spotify users can purchase new Mini plans via the Spotify app or website, and users can choose payments modes between UPI or debit and credit cards. The subscriptions are live in India at the moment.
KEA Postpones Karnataka PGCET Document Verification Process at Bengaluru Centre Due to 'Unavoidable Circumstances'
KEA had conducted the Karnataka PGCET 2020 for MTech, MArch, MBA and MCA courses on October 13 and October 14 earlier this year.
Govt Says 29,000 Cold Chain Points, 45,000 Ice-lined Refrigerators to be Used for Covid-19 Vaccine Drive
While there is a continuous increasing trend in COVID19 cases and deaths globally, particularly in America and Europe and the situation in the world is becoming worrisome, in contrast the scene in India is satisfying as the cases and deaths are declining,...
Karnataka Council Meets for a Minute Over Anti-Cow Slaughter Bill, Adjourns Sine Die Amid Uproar
While JDS and BJP said the Chairman had no moral right to sit and preside over the House, the Congress said preventing the Chairman's entry and installing the deputy in the chair were pre-planned.
CGPSC State Service Exam: Application Process Begins at psc.cg.gov.in, Last Date to Apply Jan 12
According to the official notification released by the commission, CGPSC State Service preliminary exam will be conducted on February 14, 2021, in 17 cities across the state. Candidates qualifying for the prelims will be eligible to appear for State Servi...
Japanese Stimulus To Give GDP Boost, Fiscal Reform In Need
Japan's latest economic stimulus package to cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic is likely to boost the economy most strongly next fiscal year, while it underscored the need to achieve economic revival and fiscal reform, key ministers said.
Rajkummar Rao Posts Pic of His All-new Muscular Look for 'Badhaai Do'
Rajkummar Rao is prepping hard for his forthcoming role in the comedy, Badhaai Do. The actor revealed on Tuesday that he is working on a new body as well as a new mindset for the upcoming film.