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Rajnath Singh condemns CPI (M) and Congress, alleges efforts to weaken India

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday accused the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Congress of conspiring to weaken India while questioning the intention behind the CPI (M)'s election manifesto promise to dismantle all nuclear weapons in the c... read..

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Nestle India shares slump after report claims excess sugar found in its baby foods

Shares of Nestle India have taken a sharp hit Thursday after a Swiss-based organisation made charges against the multi-national food company of adding sugar to infant food products.... read..

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"Opposition is frustrated because India has progressed significantly in last 10 years": Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora

Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora emphasised on the progress of the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the past decade.... read..

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Telecom connectivity reaches India's first village in Himachal

Telecom connectivity has reached India's first village, Kaurik and Guea, in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.... read..

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"Support reforms to UN institutions": US on Musk's remarks on India's permanent UNSC seat

The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press briefing on Wednesday.... read..

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LS polls crucial in building corruption-free India, developed nation: Tripura CM Saha

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha said on Wednesday that the significance of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in re-electing Narendra Modi as Prime Minister of India for a third term and in making a corruption-free and developed nation.... read..

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Boehringer Ingelheim introduces NexGard SPECTRA for dogs in India

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STT GDC India Earns Frost & Sullivan's 2023 Indian Company of the Year Award

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Envision Energy India Earned "Great Place to Work" certification in 2024

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Klub teams up with U GRO Capital to aid INR 150 crores funding to bridge the MSME credit gap in India

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National Women's Hockey League can be pathway to Indian team for young players: Former captain Pritam Siwach

Hailing Hockey India's yet another ground-breaking initiative, National Women's Hockey League 2024-2025, former Indian skipper Pritam Rani Siwach championed its significance for aspiring players who are looking to reach the national team set-up.... read..

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Vicky Kaushal shares childhood memory on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show'

Kapil Sharma's Netflix show, 'The Great Indian Kapil Show,' will feature Vicky Kaushal and Sunny Kaushal as upcoming guests. A teaser for the new episode was released by the streaming platform on Wednesday.... read..

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US Defence Secretary lauds ties with India, calls jet engine deal revolutionary

Lauding the partnership with India, the United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, has said that the deal between the two nations to produce jet weapons in collaboration is revolutionary.... read..

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Sheetal Devi gives world champion scare as armless wonder bags silver in Khelo India national archery meet

Competing with able-bodied archers was part of her growing up. The Hangzhou Para Asian Games gold medallist Sheetal Devi was at it again as the wonder armless archer narrowly missed a top of the podium finish at the Khelo India NTPC national ranking meet ... read..

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"Final decision lies in our hands": Mizoram CM Lalduhawma on alliance with NDA, INDIA

Days before the Lok Sabha polls, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhawma said that they are neither in alliance with the INDIA bloc nor the ruling NDA and his party wants to take its decision in its own hands.... read..

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Sunita Kejriwal to participate in INDIA bloc's rally on April 21 in Jharkhand

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, will participate in the INDIA bloc's "Nyay Ulgulan Rally," to be held on April 21 in Jharkhand's Ranchi.... read..

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Indian banks among best-performing lenders versus peers in Asia: S&P Global Market Intelligence

Three Indian lenders made it to the list of top 50 banks by assets in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, up from two in 2022, according to a report by S&P Global Market Intelligence. These Indian banks are the State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, and ICICI B... read..

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"Never compromise on nutritional quality of our products", says Nestle India

In the wake of recent allegations surrounding the presence of added sugars in infant cereal products, Nestle India has issued a statement defending the nutritional quality and safety of its offerings.... read..

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Selling in Indian stock market continues for the fourth session

After the Indian stock market started Thursday's trading session with an upward trajectory both the Sensex and Nifty closed with a decline at the end of the trading.... read..

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Operating margins for Indian cotton yarn spinners to expand this year: Crisil

After a year of turmoil last financial year, the cotton yarn spinning industry is expected to witness a breather this year.... read..

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Indian Embassy in Dubai facilitate Indian stranded passengers, connect with their families as rain lashes UAE

As heavy rain lashes the Gulf nation, the Indian Embassy in Dubai on Thursday emphasised that they are in constant touch with the UAE authorities and airlines, and have facilitated connect between stranded Indian passengers and their family here.... read..

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"In what feels like nightmare": India's ace long jumper Murali Sreeshankar ruled out of Paris Olympics due to knee injury

India's ace long jumper Murali Sreeshankar has withdrawn from the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics after sustaining a knee injury in training.... read..

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Russia-India signs agreement to operate large research hub in New Delhi

The Higher School of Economics, located in Russia, and the University of Delhi signed an agreement on strategic cooperation and joint actions, and a large research hub will begin operating at the partner university here.... read..

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One of 17 Indian crew members on board Israel-linked vessel seized by Iran returns home

In a major diplomatic win for New Delhi, Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, one of the 17 Indian crew members of the Israel-linked cargo ship 'MSC Aries' that was seized by Iran on April 13, returned safely to her homeland, the Ministry of External A... read..

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Wheebox India Skills Report 2025 Rolls Out to 500+ Vice Chancellors at AIU's 98th Annual General Meeting in Hyderabad

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"Day not far when India will become provider of services to other nations": CDS Anil Chauhan

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday said the day is not far when India will emerge as one of the major service providers in the world.... read..

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Atal Incubation Centre - Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology signs agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific to advance innovation in India

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ABB India Enhances Portfolio with Launch of Two Energy Efficient Motor Ranges for Sustainable Industrial Growth

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Indians increasingly spending money on mutual fund investments, insurance, trading: Razorpay analysis

Payments towards mutual fund investments, insurance, and trading have seen a massive jump in the just-concluded financial year 2023-24, found payments solution provider Razorpay in an analysis.... read..

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India achieves highest Oilmeal exports since 2013-14

India's oilmeal exports have soared to their highest levels since the 2013-14 fiscal year. According to data released by The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA), India's oilmeal exports during the fiscal year April 2023 to March 2024 reached to ... read..

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8th Edition of Payoneer's Global Flagship Event Set to Empower Service Export SMBs in India

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"Elon Musk has brought new and disruptive technologies in many domains", says Indian Space Association DG

Director General of the Indian Space Association, Lt Gen Anil Kumar Bhatt (Retd), extended a warm welcome to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's forthcoming visit to India.... read..

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India-Uzbekistan defence collaboration: General Manoj Pande inaugurates state-of-the-art IT lab

In a significant step forward in strengthening bilateral ties between India and Uzbekistan, General Manoj Pande, the Chief of the Army Staff, inaugurated a high-tech IT Laboratory at the Uzbek Academy of Armed Forces... read..

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We 'encourage' India, Pakistan to avoid escalation: US responds to PM Modi's remarks on killing terrorists

The US has encouraged India and Pakistan to avoid escalation and find a resolution through dialogue, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Tuesday (local time).... read..

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Cognizant named a Top Employer in India by LinkedIn

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Redmi Pad SE set to launch in India on April 23

After months of anticipation, Xiaomi's Redmi Pad SE is finally making its way to the Indian market, with a scheduled launch date of April 23.... read..

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Indian stock markets shut for Ram Navami

Indian stock exchanges are shut on Wednesday for Ram Navami, with normal trading activities now resuming Thursday.... read..

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India's pulses import almost doubled in 2023-24, it may rise further this year

Despite several measures, including various incentives to farmers, India is still dependent on imports of pulses for its domestic requirements.... read..

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India finish Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 with nine medals

The Indian contingent finished the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, with nine medals, which included four silvers and five silvers.... read..

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"Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas War, learning experience for India": Lt Gen Manjinder Singh

The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Army Training Command (ARTRAC), Lt Gen Manjinder Singh, has said that the war between Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas has been a learning experience for India, as it may face similar warfare practices from terror-h... read..

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India's tariff removal on several US products benefiting farmers: Katherine Tai

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Tuesday that India's decision to remove retaliatory tariffs on several US products has improved access to chickpeas, lentils, almonds, walnuts, and apples and is benefiting farmers across the country.... read..

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India to remain global growth driver in foreseeable future: IMF Executive Director

Krishnamurthy V Subramaniam, the Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said on Tuesday that India will continue to be a driver for global growth in the foreseeable future.... read..

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Election results to prove PM Modi's acceptance in South India: BJP's Puducherry unit chief Selvaganabathy

BJP's Puducherry unit president, S Selvaganabathy, expressed confidence on Tuesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would secure a significant number of seats in South India, citing the widespread acceptance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi among the ... read..

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Union Minister Anurag Thakur accuses Congress of endangering India's sovereignty, highlights Katchatheevu island issue

Referring to the row over the Katchatheevu island, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday accused the Congress of endangering India's sovereignty and national interests.... read..

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Fitch Ratings affirms stable outlook for key Indian banks amid economic turbulence

Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the stable outlook for several major Indian banks, including Canara Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda (BOB), Punjab National Bank (PNB), and Union Bank of India.... read..

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SC appreciates Indian Railways on steps taken to implement 'Kavach' system to prevent accidents

The Supreme Court has appreciated the steps taken by Indian Railways for the implementation of anti-collision systems, including 'Kavach', to prevent accidents.... read..

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Germany: Indian envoy visits Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, German Biomass Research Centre

India's Ambassador to Germany, Harish Parvathaneni, visited the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research and the German Biomass Research Centre on Tuesday.... read..

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Ten Indian athletes in contention for Olympic quotas during Asian Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier

Indian canoeists and kayakers will be aiming to secure quotas in six different events during the Asian Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier, which will also be the Asian Canoe Sprint Championships, scheduled to start on Thursday onwards.... read..

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IMK Capital Ventures Into Indian Markets Under Leadership of Mayank Singhvi

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"Unity within our team continues to grow...": Indian hockey skipper Harmanpreet

With just 100 days remaining for the start of their journey at the Paris Olympics, the Indian men's hockey team is poised for an exhilarating quest. After clinching a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the country's first medal after over 4... read..

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Kamal Haasan's 'Indian 2' celebrates Siddharth's birthday with exciting new poster

Makers of Kamal Haasan-Shankar film 'Indian 2' have unveiled a special birthday poster for Siddharth, featuring the actor in a lively and colorful hue.... read..

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