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Inclusion of Indian bonds in emerging market index to attract inflows worth $23 bn, says FM
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Inclusion of Indian bonds in emerging market index to attract inflows worth $23 bn, says FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the inclusion of Indian bonds in JPMorgan's emerging market debt index could attract inflows worth $23 billion in the country

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October 06, 2023
Market uptick as bulls maintain momentum
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Market uptick as bulls maintain momentum

Banking, IT, Media Financial Services stocks SOUrEe roe’ during the trading day

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October 06, 2023
'So many scams in MP, yet ED hasn't made a single raid'
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'So many scams in MP, yet ED hasn't made a single raid'

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged today that the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh has been involved in more than 250 scams in its 18 years’ rule and yet the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has never conducted any raid here

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October 06, 2023
Nishad Party firm on caste census, wants more seats in 2024
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Nishad Party firm on caste census, wants more seats in 2024

Nishad Party chief and Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjay Nishad has reiterated his party’s demand for a caste survey in UP and said that he hoped that “elder brother” BJP would ensure that his party got “respectable number of seats” as part of the seatsharing agreement in 2024 Lok Sabha polls

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October 06, 2023
Congress has gone from being anti-BJP to anti-India: PM Modi
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Congress has gone from being anti-BJP to anti-India: PM Modi

Hesaid thataCongPM hadsaid thatoutof onerupeesent from New Delhi, only15 paisas reached the intended beneficiaries

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October 06, 2023
CEC: Committed to ensure inducement-free polls in T'gana
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CEC: Committed to ensure inducement-free polls in T'gana

EC has appealed to voters to use its mobile app to curb the free flow of liquorand money

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October 06, 2023
Pawan Kalyan still in NDA
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Pawan Kalyan still in NDA

Telugu actor and politician Pawan Kalyan has said that despite being in the NDA he was standing by the Telugu Desam which was currently weakened due to the recent incarceration of its president N Chandrababu Naidu in connection with the multi-crore skill development scam case

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October 06, 2023
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Matribhumi local to get makeover with first class coaches

Durga Pujas could bring some good news to the commuters of Sealdah Division

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October 06, 2023
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Boy dies at city hospital, family alleges negligence

A 15-year-old boy died in a city hospital on Thursday owing to alleged negligence in his treatment. The incident took place at a nursing home at Netajinagar in the southern part of the city early this morning

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October 06, 2023
Want fancy numbers? Just click on VAHAN
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Want fancy numbers? Just click on VAHAN

Obtaining a fancy number of one’s choice would now be a matter of a few clicks

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October 06, 2023
Municipal job scam: ED raids food minister's house
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Municipal job scam: ED raids food minister's house

Raids coincided with aCPM protestagainstcentralagencies' delay in ongoing probe

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October 06, 2023
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Court deadline of 31 December to finish probe

High Court today in a ruling virtually issued a deadline of 31 December to Enforcement Directorate (ED) by which the central probe agency would have to complete probe in the recruitment scam and also ordered Abhishek Banerjee, CEO of Leaps and Bounds and Trinamul Congress national general secretary to hand over documents entailing details of his assets to the central agency by 10 October

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October 06, 2023
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Bankura, East Burdwan records deaths, collapse of houses

The Damodar river downstream has recorded partial inundation, collapse of houses and two deaths today in the wake of further elevation of the level of discharge by the Maithon and Panchet upper dams of Damodar Valley Corporation

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October 06, 2023
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As floods ravage, SCADA centre at Durgapur has no operator

The supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) based automatic operation system of Durgapur barrage, installed in 2019, has faced difficulty during the prevailing flood situation for want of an expert operator.

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October 06, 2023
Nature never betrays the heart that loved her, says Governor
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Nature never betrays the heart that loved her, says Governor

The Governor of West Bengal Dr CV Ananda Bose today said ‘nature never betrays the heart that loved her

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October 06, 2023
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North Bengal floods: Nearly 50 houses washed away, many homeless

Nearly 50 houses have been washed away at Teesta Bazar and hundreds of people have rendered homeless due to flush flood

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October 06, 2023
Indian Army's search and rescue efforts intensify in North Sikkim
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Indian Army's search and rescue efforts intensify in North Sikkim

The catastrophic cloudbursthas already claimed the lives of 18 people, while more than 98 individuals remain missing

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October 06, 2023
Sikkim flash flood death toll rises to 18
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Sikkim flash flood death toll rises to 18

The confirmed death toll in the flash floods that hit parts of Sikkim and northern Bengal yesterday has risen to 18, while over a hundred persons are still missing, according to authorities in the two states

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October 06, 2023
Abhishek goes on sit-in after Guv evades meet
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Abhishek goes on sit-in after Guv evades meet

Protest to continue tillGovernor gives TMC delegation appointment

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October 06, 2023
Men'shockey team secures final berth at Asian Games with thrilling 5-3 victory over Korea
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Men'shockey team secures final berth at Asian Games with thrilling 5-3 victory over Korea

Playing to a plan, India overpowered four-time champion South Korea 5-3 to storm into the final of the Men's Hockey tournament of the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Wednesday.

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October 05, 2023
Keep pressure factor aside, focus on job at hand: Rohit
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Keep pressure factor aside, focus on job at hand: Rohit

India captain Rohit Sharma stated that while there would be pressure before leading the side in the 2023 Men's ODI World Cup on home soil, his point is to overcome it by keeping that factor aside and focusing on the job at hand.

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October 05, 2023
Asian Games: Amid bizarre goof-ups, India's tally shoots up to unprecedented 81 medals
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Asian Games: Amid bizarre goof-ups, India's tally shoots up to unprecedented 81 medals

Neeraj said, haven’tseen anything like thisinabig tournament. Athletes can get mentally down, even Jyothi was affected”

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October 05, 2023
MP: Laadli Bhena Yojana stipend hiked by 25 per cent
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MP: Laadli Bhena Yojana stipend hiked by 25 per cent

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today gave women beneficiaries of the Laadli Bhena Yojana an increased amount of Rs 1,250, which is Rs 250 more than the previous month's amount of Rs 1000.

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October 05, 2023
More than 77pc votes cast for LAHDC Kargil elections in 26 constituencies
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More than 77pc votes cast for LAHDC Kargil elections in 26 constituencies

More than 77 percent votes were cast for the 26-member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council LAHDC)-Kargil that went to polls on Wednesday.

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October 05, 2023
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DMA releases 98 items for forces in 5th Positive Indigenisation List

Highly complexsystems, sensors, weapons and ammunition for armed forces included in the list

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October 05, 2023
Speaker McCarthy ousted in historic US House vote
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Speaker McCarthy ousted in historic US House vote

McCarthy told lawmakers inthe evening he would notrun again forspeaker

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October 05, 2023
India's startup-focused venture capital funding declines by 71.5 per cent: Report
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India's startup-focused venture capital funding declines by 71.5 per cent: Report

In a considerable drop, India's startup-focused venture capital funding declined by 71.5% year-on-year compared to $17.1 billion worth of funding raised during JanuaryAugust 2022, a latest report stated.

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October 05, 2023
Finance minister emphasises on corporate good governance among company secretaries
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Finance minister emphasises on corporate good governance among company secretaries

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday emphasised on the need for maintaining high standards of corporate good governance among professionals in the sphere of company secretaries.

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October 05, 2023
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Sensex rises above 65K mark despite heavyweights under selling pressure

Asignificant trend inthe marketis that fundamentally strong stocks like large cap private sector banks have turned weak on Fllselling

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October 05, 2023
Stubble-burning incidents in northern India at two-year high: Report
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Stubble-burning incidents in northern India at two-year high: Report

The number of stubble-burning incidents in northern India surpassed the total count of the past two years combined, recent data from the Consortium for Research on Agroecosystem Monitoring and Modelling from Space (Creams) said.

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October 05, 2023