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Asia spent $50 billion to defend currencies against US dollar in Sept

Asian governments spent about $50 billion in foreign-exchange reserves last month — the highest level since March 2020 — to…
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October 14, 2022
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Markets bell: In opening session, Sensex in red at 57,446, Nifty at 17,088

Equity benchmark Sensex fell over 175 points in early trade on Thursday, tracking weakness in IT, banking and financial stocks…
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October 14, 2022
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Elon Musk being investigated by US authorities over Twitter deal: Court filing

Twitter Inc.’s lawyers asked a Delaware court for access to correspondence between Elon Musk and federal authorities investigating him in…
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Gold and silver prices today: Check latest rates in your city on October 13

On Thursday, gold is costlier by up to ₹11 per gramme than yesterday. According to Goodreturns, which tracks the daily…
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October 14, 2022
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HCL Tech Q2 net profit up 7 per cent at ₹3,489 crore: Report

PTI | | Posted by Aryan Prakash IT services company HCL Technologies on Wednesday posted a 7 per cent year-on-year…
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October 14, 2022
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Crypto hackers looted over $3 billion this year so far: Report

Bloomberg | | Posted by Aryan Prakash Cryptocurrencies may have crashed this year but they remain a digital cash-machine for…
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Sensex falls 391 points to settle at 57,235, Nifty in red at 17,014

Benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 390 points on Thursday following heavy selling in banking, finance and capital goods stocks due…
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Singapore Airlines pursues Air India stake to expand market presence

Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) said on Thursday it was in talks with India’s Tata Group about a potential merger of…
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October 13, 2022
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‘…Dual employment’: Infosys CEO on gig jobs, moonlighting debate

Technology giant Infosys on Thursday said the company does not support dual employment, referring to the practice of moonlighting which…
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October 13, 2022
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Decathlon reverses its name to ‘NOLHTACED’ in 3 Belgian cities. Here’s why

In a bid to promote reverse shopping, sporting goods giant Decathlon has decided to reverse its name for a month.…
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Sign of four: GRAP to squeeze Delhi further November 17, 2024
Delhi's air quality plunged to its worst this season, reaching the 'severe plus' category. The Commission for Air Quality Management implemented emergency measures, including halting physical classes for most students and urging work-from-home arrangements. Construction activities, even on crucial projects, are now banned, and vehicular restrictions intensified.
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In pre-poll blow to AAP, Kailash Gahlot quits party & Delhi Cabinet November 17, 2024
Kailash Gahlot, a senior AAP leader and Delhi government minister, resigned from his positions and the party, citing a drift from core values. Gahlot criticized the AAP's unfulfilled promises, including cleaning the Yamuna River, and alluded to controversies surrounding Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
ABHINAV RAJPUT
80-yr-old who lives alone in a Uttarakhand ghost village is an unlikely film heroine November 17, 2024
Hira Devi, an octogenarian from a Uttarakhand ghost village, is set to make her film debut in 'Pyre' at the Tallinn Black Nights International Film Festival. The film, inspired by Devi's own life, tells the story of an elderly couple's love.
PREM PUNETHA
Seek nod for Friday sermon topics, waqf board tells Chhattisgarh imams November 17, 2024
The Chhattisgarh Waqf board has directed all mosques to seek approval for the topic of sermons delivered every Friday. This decision, aimed at preventing political agendas in mosques, requires Mutawallis (caretakers) to submit their sermon topics for approval, ensuring that mosques remain places of worship and not political platforms.
RASHMI DROLIA
Eyeing 'office of profit' tweaks, Centre seeks to replace 1959 law November 17, 2024
Law ministry has drafted legislation to modernize the definition of 'offices of profit,' aiming to prevent the disqualification of Members of Parliament. The bill incorporates recommendations from a parliamentary committee, suggesting exemptions for MPs involved in key government programs like Swachh Bharat Mission and Smart City Mission.
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Ahead of Maha, Delhi polls, Centre & city gas cos spar over CNG price November 17, 2024
The oil ministry and city gas operators are at odds over CNG price hikes. Operators, facing reduced legacy gas allocations and higher import costs, want to raise prices. However, the government, citing operators' healthy profit margins, finds the proposal politically sensitive ahead of assembly polls.
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Amid global race, India tests its first hypersonic missile November 17, 2024
India successfully test-fired its first hypersonic missile, achieving a speed exceeding five times the speed of sound. The missile, capable of carrying various payloads over 1,500km, marks a significant advancement in India's defense capabilities, positioning the nation among a select group with hypersonic technology.
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'Biren Singh failed': NPP withdraws support to BJP govt in Manipur November 17, 2024
Meghalaya's ruling NPP withdrew support from the BJP-led Manipur government, citing chief minister Biren Singh's failure to curb the ongoing violence. NPP's withdrawal doesn't impact BJP's majority. Former CM Okram Ibobi Singh demanded Prime Minister Modi's intervention, threatening mass resignations by non-NDA MLAs if the situation doesn't improve.
KANGKAN KALITA
Hezbollah media chief killed in Israeli strike on Beirut November 17, 2024
Tensions escalate in the Middle East as Israel conducts airstrikes in Beirut and Gaza, resulting in numerous casualties. Hezbollah's chief spokesman was killed in a targeted strike, prompting retaliatory rocket fire into Israel. The strikes come as ceasefire negotiations are underway, with Lebanon accusing Israel of escalating violence.
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