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Digital economy will jump to $800 billion by 2030: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

March 12, 2022

The country’s digital economy was worth about $85-90 billion in 2020, according to an estimate by consulting firm RedSeer. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said rising internet penetration, growing income and the high number of young people will likely drive up the size of India’s digital economy to as much as $800 billion by 2030. The…

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Pak JeM commander among four terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir encounters

March 12, 2022

Two terrorists of Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed were killed after an encounter broke out at the Chewaklan area of Pulwama. Four terrorists have been neutralised in three separate overnight operations in Jammu Kashmir. Two terrorists of Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were killed after an encounter broke out in the Chewaklan area of Pulwama, police said. One…

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Gujarat: PM Modi Meets His Mother Heeraben A Day After BJP’s Stunning Win In 4 States

March 12, 2022

Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister reached his home state for a two-day visit which will end on March 12 (Saturday). A day after Bharatiya Janata Party’s spectacular win in four out five which went for Assembly polls between February and March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his mother Heeraben Modi at her residence…

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Russia-Ukraine Conflict | No Alternatives Except Path Of Diplomacy & Dialogue: India At UNSC

March 12, 2022

India’s Permanent Representative to UN further said that it is important to ensure full and effective implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) in letter and spirit. New Delhi: At the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Friday, India called upon the member states to adhere to the principals of the UN Charter and respect…

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India Accidentally Fired Missile Into Pakistan, Says Defence Ministry

March 12, 2022

According to Pakistan, the missile flew more than 100 km inside their airspace, at an altitude of 40,000 feet and at three times the speed of sound, before it landed. There was no warhead on the missile so it did not detonate. A missile was fired accidentally from the Indian side into an area in Pakistan earlier…

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Maharashtra Budget 2022: State angling for first $1 trillion tag

March 12, 2022

Presenting the budget in the backdrop of the revival of the state economy and also the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced a bunch of tax concession proposals to help the ordinary citizen, industry and business. Buoyed by the 12.1 per cent growth in 2021-22 after weathering the Covid crisis, other…

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RBI directs Paytm Payments Bank to stop onboarding new customers, orders IT audit

March 12, 2022

The bank has also been directed to appoint an IT audit firm to conduct a comprehensive System Audit of its IT system, the RBI said in a release. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on March 11 directed Paytm Payments Bank to stop onboarding of new customers. The bank has also been directed to appoint an IT…

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It’s All Relative: Biren Singh Should Be Manipur CM Again, Says MLA And Son-in-law Rajkumar Imo Singh

March 11, 2022

Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory in Manipur happened because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister N Biren Singh, says Rajkumar Imo Singh. The Sagolband constituency MLA feels that Biren Singh, who is also his father-in-law, should once again be the CM as he is the people’s choice. After defending his seat by a margin of 2,500…

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The Indian wrestling champion who inspired Bruce Lee

March 10, 2022

Bruce Lee was a versatile martial arts who was always eager to expand his knowledge about the world as well as his own discipline. A true icon of the last century, Lee managed to achieve the highly difficult task of bridging the cultural differences between the East and the West by making martial arts film projects that…

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LIC receives SEBI nod for IPO to sell 31 crore shares but IPO dates not determined yet

March 10, 2022

State-owned insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has received market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) nod ahead to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO), according to several media reports. The government is selling 31 crore equity shares through the IPO as per the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) while 10% of…

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‘Bed-ridden’ man in Jharkhand starts walking after receiving Covid vaccine

January 15, 2022

A man in Jharkhand has claimed that he started walking again after he received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine. A man in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district, who was reportedly bed-ridden for four years, claimed that he started walking again after he received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine. Dularchand, 44, a resident of Bokaro’s Petarwar village, reportedly…

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Who needs to get tested for COVID-19? ICMR issues advisory on ‘purposive testing strategy’

November 18, 2019

New Delhi: As India’s COVID-19 cases continue to rise, the Indian Council of Medical Research has released an advisory on “Purposive Testing Strategy”, suggesting that some individuals need not be tested for infection. The guidelines come even as India’s daily COVID-19 tally hovered near the 1.8 lakh mark on Monday morning. The ICMR document makes no mention of…

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Digital economy will jump to $800 billion by 2030: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Pak JeM commander among four terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir encounters

Gujarat: PM Modi Meets His Mother Heeraben A Day After BJP’s Stunning Win In 4 States

Russia-Ukraine Conflict | No Alternatives Except Path Of Diplomacy & Dialogue: India At UNSC

India Accidentally Fired Missile Into Pakistan, Says Defence Ministry

Maharashtra Budget 2022: State angling for first $1 trillion tag

RBI directs Paytm Payments Bank to stop onboarding new customers, orders IT audit

It’s All Relative: Biren Singh Should Be Manipur CM Again, Says MLA And Son-in-law Rajkumar Imo Singh

The Indian wrestling champion who inspired Bruce Lee

LIC receives SEBI nod for IPO to sell 31 crore shares but IPO dates not determined yet

‘Bed-ridden’ man in Jharkhand starts walking after receiving Covid vaccine

Who needs to get tested for COVID-19? ICMR issues advisory on ‘purposive testing strategy’

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