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Home Those opposing CAA, NPR should come together: Chidambaram
Urging all parties opposing CAA and NPR to come together, the Congress on Saturday extended the olive branch to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and other leaders who skipped January 13 Delhi deliberations hoping they would turn up in some other meeting that might be convened on the twin issues.
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Home Govt exploring use of AI to tackle social media misuse
To stop spread of disinformation leading to widespread public disorder, the government is exploring use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to remove such content automatically from social media platforms.The Centre is to "take up the issue with representatives of various international social media platforms operating in the country and monitor their compliance to instructions issued by...
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Home PM to interact with specially abled children
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students especially with the specially abled children on January 20 during 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'.The students will get the opportunity to ask questions to the Prime Minister and share their thoughts with him.In a video message, Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' shared this information as he said that...
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Home Record wheat production expected, acreage over 330 lakh hectares
Wheat production in the country is expected to touch new heights as the acreage of wheat sowing has gone beyond 330 lakh hectares this Rabi season, coupled with favourable weather conditions.The acreage of sowing of pulses, including gram and oilseeds, has also increased this Rabi season as compared to the last year.
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Home Petrol, diesel rates dip in Delhi on third consecutive day
Petrol and diesel prices continued to fall for the third consecutive day on Saturday. Petrol has become cheaper by 44 paise per liter in the national capital in these three days, while consumers have got a relief of 45 paise per liter in the price of diesel.Oil marketing companies on Saturday also cut petrol prices by 15 paise per liter in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai.
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Home ED files chargesheet in Bhushan Power and Steel case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its first chargesheet in the money laundering case related to Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd (BPSL). The chargesheet, filed on Friday in a Delhi Court, pertains to an alleged multi-crore bank loan fraud.The ED has claimed the BPSL's former chairman and managing director, Sanjay Singhal siphoned off funds to the tune of Rs 4025.23 crore that were...
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Home Moody's places Yes Bank's ratings under review
Citing continued uncertainty with regards to Yes Bank's capital raising plan, Moody's Investors Service placed the bank's long-term foreign currency issuer rating of B2 under review.Moody's also placed the bank's long-term foreign and local currency bank deposit ratings of B2, and its foreign currency senior unsecured MTN programme rating of (P)B2, under review, "with...
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Home FICCI ex-chief Suri lauded for enhancing Indo-Japan links
Bharat Hotels Ltd head and former FICCI President Jyotsna Suri, who was recently conferred Japan's high honour of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, was felicitated here on Friday for boosting bilateral relations.At the ceremony here, Japanese Ambassador to India Suzuki Satoshi highlighted Suri's service in the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and...
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Home Sensex, Nifty end flat; Vodafone ends 26% lower
The Sensex and Nifty closed with minor gains on Friday after the SC dismissed the review petitions of telcos on its Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) verdict.Vodafone Idea scrip price plunged 26 per cent on Friday and Bharti Infratel fell over 11 per cent post the court order on the NSE. However, Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel closed with sharp gains.
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Home SC rarely accepts curative petitions: Motilal Oswal
Curative petitions like that being contemplated by the telecom companies have rarely been accepted by the Supreme Court, brokerage firm Motilal Oswal said on Friday."Both Bharti and VIL (Vodafone Idea Ltd) indicated that they are exploring filing a curative petition in the SC, wherein it has to be proved that the decision would have a humanitarian impact and also severe repercussions on...
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