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Sunday, 17 April 2022

Multiple people injured in shooting at South Carolina mall

shooting at a shopping mall in South Carolina's capital has left multiple people injured, police said. Columbia police said the shooting occurred Saturday afternoon at Columbiana Centre. ``We have confirmed that people have been injured during the incident _ they are receiving medical attention,'' police tweeted. ``The extent of injuries unknown at this time.''

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In pics: Who wore what at Alia -Ranbir's big wedding bash

Celebs dressed their best for the couple's post-wedding celebration.

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In pics: Tara, Malaika & celebs at RK-Alia's party

Pics: Tara, Malaika & celebs at RK-Alia's party

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Saturday, 16 April 2022

Twitter adopts ‘poison pill’ to ward off $43 billion Musk takeover

The board set up a shareholder rights plan, exercisable if a party acquires 15% of the stock without prior approval, lasting for one year only. The plan seeks to ensure that anyone taking control of Twitter through open market accumulation pays all shareholders an appropriate control premium, according to a statement on Friday.

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Twitter adopts 'poison pill' to fight Elon Musk

The board set up a shareholder rights plan, exercisable if a party acquires 15% of the stock without prior approval, lasting for one year only. The plan seeks to ensure that anyone taking control of Twitter through open market accumulation pays all shareholders an appropriate control premium, according to a statement on Friday.

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Tatas rejig Air India top deck, restore salary partially

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has recast the management structure at Air India and partially restored some of the salary cuts that employees were subjected to due to the pandemic when the airline was under the central government. Tata Sons took control of Air India on January 27 this year. Chandrasekaran appointed new executives for finance, human resources, technology and customer service to reinvigorate the Maharaja’s operations even as he is yet to appoint a CEO.

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Navy goes full steam ahead for indigenisation

The Navy also has the initial approval or `acceptance of necessity (AoN) for another 47 warships and submarines to be built in India at a cost of over Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the future. “Warship-building in the country has a multiplier effect, with one shipyard job leading to the creation of around six jobs in the ancillary industries,” a defence official said.

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Three coaches of Puducherry Express derail

A total of three coaches of 11005 Dadar-Puducherry express derailed after Gadag express collided into it around 9.45 pm.

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I-T dept confiscates Mehul Choksi's property in Nashik

The Income Tax (I-T) department on Friday confiscated fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's properties in Nashik, news agency ANI reported. The tax department has taken over 9 acres of agricultural land in Nashik that belongs to Choksi. He is accused in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, along with nephew Nirav Modi.

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'Last few tweaks' being made to Covid IP waiver deal: WTO chief

The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) told Reuters on Thursday that negotiations on an intellectual property deal for Covid-19 vaccines were ongoing between the four parties, saying they were seeking to agree on the proposal's final terms.

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Friday, 15 April 2022

Daily Covid cases in Delhi at 42-day high of 325



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PM museum glimpse of path to New India: Modi



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Indians can’t fly EU carriers to UK without transit Schengen visa



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How Musk became Twitter's most influential investor

Twitter users woke up April 4 and found the words “Elon” and “Elon Musk” trending on the site — not because the world’s richest, most-followed businessman had caused a stir with his futuristic companies, but because he’d disclosed a major stake in Twitter Inc.

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IPL: Hardik fires Gujarat to emphatic win over Rajasthan

Skipper Hardik Pandya enhanced his reputation as a number four batter with an unbeaten 87 off 52 balls as Gujarat Titans trounced Rajasthan Royals by 37 runs in the Indian Premier League on Thursday. Hardik, whose strike rate and approach has been questioned at his new position, played responsibly when it was needed before displaying the power he is known for to lead Titans to 192 for four after being sent into bat.

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WhatsApp to allow 32 people in group voice call

Instant messaging platform WhatsApp on Thursday said it will add more features, including the facility to connect with 32 people in a group voice call and sharing files with size of up to 2 gigabyte.

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Thursday, 14 April 2022

Dutch carrier KLM to resume Bengaluru flights from May



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'Oil traders to cut Russian oil purchases from May 15'

Major global trading houses are planning to reduce crude and fuel purchases from Russia's state-controlled oil companies as early as May 15, sources said, to avoid falling foul of European Union sanctions on Russia.

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'WhatsApp wins approval to expand Indian payments service '

Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp has won regulatory approval to more double the number of users of its payments service in India to 100 million, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

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IPL 2022: PBKS compound MI's woes with 12-run victory

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians' winless run in the tournament continued as they slumped to 12-run loss against Punjab Kings to suffer their fifth straight defeat in the ongoing IPL in Pune on Wednesday. Chasing 199, MI could only muster 186 for nine to suffer yet another defeat. Dewald Brevis top-scored for Mi with 49 off 25 balls, while Tilak Varma made 36 off 20 deliveries.

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RBI may hike repo rate by 25 bps in June: Report

With the Reserve Bank of India prioritising inflation over growth, the repo rate is likely to be hiked by at least 25 basis points in June, SBI's Ecowrap report said on Wednesday. In its monetary policy announced last week, the RBI had left the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent.

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'Future's shareholders' meet to approve RIL deal is illegal'

Amazon has written to Big Bazaar-parent Future Retail alleging that the upcoming meetings of its shareholders and creditors for the approval of the retailer’s proposed Rs 24,700-crore deal with Reliance Retail is “illegal”.

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Wednesday, 13 April 2022

India to face more power cuts due to coal shortage



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India, US resolve to address specific trade concerns

A joint statement issued after Fourth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue also said the two nations decided to put in place a framework to advance cooperation in Critical and Emerging Technologies (CET) such as advanced communication technology, artificial intelligence, quantum science, STEM, semi-conductors and biotechnology.

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90 SpiceJet pilots barred from operating Boeing 737 MAX till re-training



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Adani becomes 6th richest in world with $118bn wealth



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IPL: Dube, Uthappa fire Chennai to first win of the season

Shivam Dube and Robin Uthappa smashed 17 sixes between them to help holders Chennai Super Kings register their first win of the Indian Premier League season against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Tuesday.

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WTO lowers global trade volume growth forecast to 3%

The world merchandise trade volume is expected to grow by 3 per cent in 2022 against the earlier forecast of 4.7 per cent, mainly due to the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the WTO said on Tuesday.

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Tuesday, 12 April 2022

ED questions Kharge, Herald probe gets closer to Gandhis

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned Congress leader in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge in connection with its investigation into a case of alleged money laundering registered against Young Indian, a charitable organisation, which acquired Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) and its assets worth over Rs 400 crore from Congress.

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US will stand by India against China on border dispute: Austin

Ahead of the India-United States bilateral two-plus-two dialogue, US secretary of defence Lloyd Austin told his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh that his country would stand alongside India to protect its sovereignty in face of China’s belligerence on its northern borders.

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Pakistan: Shehbaz gets walkover to PM's office as PTI bails out of poll

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Shehbaz Sharif was elected the 23rd Prime Minister unopposed on Monday after the candidate nominated by his predecessor Imran Khan's PTI, former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, announced in parliament that his party was boycotting the election and resigning en masse from the National Assembly.

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IPL 2022: Williamson stars as Hyderabad down Gujarat

Kane Williamson's attacking half-century and an unbeaten 34 by Nicholas Pooran helped Sunrisers Hyderabad hand newcomers Gujarat Titans their first loss in this season's IPL on Monday.

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Trai recommends over Rs 7.5L cr spectrum auction plan

Setting the stage for the rollout of 5G services, telecom regulator Trai on Monday mooted a mega auction plan valued at over Rs 7.5 lakh crore at the base price across multiple bands for radiowaves allocated over 30 years.

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RBI introduces principles for mid, large NBFCs

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday introduced certain principles, standards and procedures for mid and large non-banking financial companies.The revised regulatory framework for NBFCs, issued in October 2021, had indicated that such entities in the upper layer (NBFC-UL) and middle layer (NBFC-ML) would be required to have an independent compliance function and a chief compliance officer (CCO).

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Monday, 11 April 2022

After series of fuel price hikes, respite in sight as crude slides



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Less than 10,000 takers on Day 1 of rollout of Covid booster for all adults

On the first day of its rollout, there weren't many takers for Covid booster shots among adults, with only 9,496 jabs being administered under the programme on Sunday, officials said. Around 850 private sites gave the shots, as per the CoWin dashboard.

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ABVP, Left clash in JNU on Ram Navami; 15 students taken to hospital

Violent clashes broke out between two student groups on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus on Sunday evening allegedly over the serving of non-vegetarian food in a hostel even as the other student group had organised a havan on Ram Navami.

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As Shehbaz Sharif files papers to be PM, Imran's MPs threaten to quit parliament



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After series of fuel price hikes, respite in sight as crude slides



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Banks almost double credit growth in FY22



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BrahMos unit chief, others may face action over ‘misfire’

The Commanding Officer (CO) of the BrahMos unit, which “accidentally fired” the supersonic cruise missile that crashed 124km inside Pakistan on March 9, and a few others are likely to face disciplinary action for the grave operational lapse that could have triggered a retaliation from across the border.

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2 Pak LeT terrorists killed in Srinagar, 3 security men wounded

Security forces gunned down two Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists in a shootout at Bishembar Nagar in the heart of Srinagar city on Sunday.

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IPL: Hetmyer, Chahal help Royals edge Lucknow by 3 runs

Shimron Hetmyer's late blitz and four wickets by Yuzvendra Chahal guided Rajasthan Royals to a narrow three-run win over Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier league on Sunday.

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Sunday, 10 April 2022

Sharad Pawar protesters in judicial custody

The state government appointed Pradip Gharat as special public prosecutor to represent the police in the case. “Earlier, we had arrested 104 people on Friday. Six more were later arrested and four of them are suspected to have carried out recce of Silver Oak’s neighbourhood,” said a senior police officer.

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Covid count inching up in Delhi, Haryana, Gujarat again

The seven-day average of daily cases has risen in Delhi, Haryana and Gujarat over the past few days, while states, including Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Bengal have been showing signs of daily cases plateauing.

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IPL 2022: RCB march on as MI lose four on the trot

Mumbai Indians' season of woes just got a tad worse after the five-time champions followed another high-profile team Chennai Super Kings to lose their fourth match on the bounce as Royal Challengers Bangalore cantered to an easy seven-wicket win in an IPL match on Saturday.

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Amid political turmoil, Pak leaders hold up India as shining example



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Pak: Two Imran aides change Twitter bios to 'former minister'



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Saturday, 9 April 2022

Stolen: A 500-tonne steel bridge in Bihar

The heist at Amiyawar village, about 40km from Sasaram, has become the talking point in the area. Like “kitchen cockroaches”, thieves were chipping away at the 500-tonne steelwork ever since a parallel concrete bridge was opened five years ago, locals said. But they never thought the entire structure would disappear one night.

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Maharashtra transport workers storm Sharad Pawar’s house



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Governments have now joined others in maligning judges: CJI

The remark came from the CJI, who was heading a bench also comprising Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli, while dealing with an appeal filed by Chhattisgarh government challenging a HC order quashing the disproportionate assets case registered by present Congress government against former BJP chief minister Raman Singh's close aide.

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Priest booked for ‘rape threat’ against minority women



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'Low interest rate on home loans to boost housing sales'

Real estate developers on Friday hailed the RBI's decision to keep policy rates unchanged, saying the low interest rate regime will help in maintaining sales momentum in the residential sector.

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IPL: Gill, Rahul star in GT's dramatic 6-wicket win

Rahul Tewatia hit two sixes off the last two balls after Shubman Gill struck his highest IPL score as Gujarat Titans beat Punjab Kings by six wickets. Sent in to bat, Liam Livingstone scored 64 off 27 balls, laced with seven boundaries and four sixes to help Punjab Kings reach 189 for 9. In reply, Gill smashed 96 off 59 balls. He shared a 101-run partnership with debutant Sai Sudarsan (35) before Rahul Tewatia (13 off 3) finished off the match with two consecutive sixes.

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Rishi Sunak hits out at 'smears' over wife's tax status

British finance minister Rishi Sunak hit back at what he called "smears" about his multi-millionaire Indian wife over her tax status, in criticism that commentators say has damaged his chances of being the country's next prime minister.

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Friday, 8 April 2022

Live: UPTET results 2021 to be announced today

Examination Regulatory Authority (ERA) is all set to announce the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UP TET) Result 2021-22 on its official website. Candidates, who appeared for the UP TET examination can check and download their result on the official website - https://updeled.gov.in/ - through candidate login. Uttar Pradesh Diploma in Elementary Education has conducted the UPTET-2021 across the state on January 23, 2022. A total of 21,65,179 candidates, including 12,91,627 for the primary level and 8,73,552 for the upper primary level, were registered. A total of 10,73,302 candidates (83.09%) had appeared in the exam for the primary level in the state. Likewise, for the upper primary level, a total of 7,48,810 (85.72%) had appeared. The exact time for the declaration of the UP TET Result 2021 has not been declared by the ERA. Stay with the TOI for latest updates.

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Travel insurance demand up as skies open



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HP stock hits record high on Berkshire buy



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Banks can outsource e-banking units: RBI



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India says it is exploring ways to support IEA members' oil release

India, the world's third largest oil importer, said on Thursday it was examining ways to support decisions by the International Energy Agency (IEA) member countries to release crude from their national inventories to calm rising global prices.

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IPL: de Kock dazzles as Super Giants slay Delhi Capitals

Quinton de Kock showed imperious form in his 80 off 52 balls as Lucknow Super Giants outplayed Delhi Capitals by six wickets for their third successive win in their debut IPL season on Thursday.

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India says focus is on stabilising economic ties with Russia

India is focused on stabilising its economic ties with Russia and is working to devise a payment mechanism to settle trade amid Western sanctions against Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.

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Thursday, 7 April 2022

India’s neutrality will be on test at UNGA vote today

Abstentions won't count as the assembly needs support only from 2/3 of the countries present and voting. The Russian mission to the UN warned member-states Wednesday that even an abstention will be considered an unfriendly gesture.

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Power price on Indian Energy Exchange hits 13-yr high

The average power purchase price on India's largest electricity exchange, Indian Energy Exchange Ltd, surged in March to the highest level since April 2009, data on the company's website showed, reflecting a steep rise in electricity demand.

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Tata Motors to invest Rs 24,000cr in passenger vehicles

On a roll after becoming the top SUV maker in India -- ahead of traditional heavyweights Hyundai, Maruti and Mahindra & Mahindra -- Tata Motors is lining up one of its biggest investment plans for its passenger vehicles business as looks to pump in more than Rs 24,000 crore over the next five years, a large part for scaling up the fast-growing electrics division.

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Average pay hike likely to be at 8-12% in 2022: Report

India Inc is likely to give an average hike of 9 per cent salary hike this year due to a more positive investment outlook, especially in manufacturing and infrastructure development, according to a report.

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Cummins equals record for fastest IPL fifty as KKR beat MI

Premier pacer Pat Cummins shone with the bat like never before, equalling the record for the fastest fifty in the IPL, including amassing 35 runs in an over, as Kolkata Knight Riders crushed Mumbai Indians by five wickets on Wednesday.

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Invesco funds to divest up to 7.8% stake in ZEEL

Investment firm Invesco on Wednesday said three funds managed by its developing markets investment team, including Invesco Developing Markets Fund, will sell up to 7.8 per cent of the share capital of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) to align exposures to the firm with other funds managed by the team.

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Wednesday, 6 April 2022

Can Arya Samaj temples be forced to follow Marriage Act?

A Supreme Court bench of Justices K M Joseph and Hrishikesh Roy agreed to examine this question on an appeal by an Arya Samaj organisation challenging a Madhya Pradesh HC direction to scrupulously follow requirements of SMA, under which it is mandatory to give prior intimation to parents of the couple intending to get married.

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Imrans's‘foreign conspiracy’ charge: Sharif asks for proof

Speaking to journalists outside Supreme Court of Pakistan, Sharif said: “I demand Gen Bajwa and DG ISI to take notice of this issue and produce evidence in the SC if we (the opposition) have committed treason…I’ve never spoken such clear words before.”

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'Fuel prices up 5% in India as against 50% in developed countries'

Fuel prices have gone up the least in India as compared to Western economies amid flaring global oil prices, petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday, the day state-run fuel retailers raised pump prices for the 13th time in 15 days since they began revising rates after a gap of nearly five months.

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Adani Power hits circuit as Rajasthan discoms pay Rs 3k cr

Adani Power shares on Tuesday shot up to a 52-week high, hitting the 10% upper circuit on reports the company has received Rs 3,000 crore in past dues from three Rajasthan discoms (distribution companies).

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IPL: Karthik stars in RCB's come from behind win over Royals

A sensational display of hitting from Dinesh Karthik and Shahbaz Ahmed helped RCB recover from a mini batting collapse and record a four-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

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Combined wealth of Indian billionaires grew 26% in FY22



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Tuesday, 5 April 2022

'Wheat exports hit record 7.85m tonnes in 2021-22'

India's wheat exports hit 7.85 million tonnes in the fiscal year to March, an all-time high and a sharp increase from 2.1 million tonnes in the previous year, traders said, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine cuts off rival Black Sea supplies.

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Monday, 4 April 2022

Wheat exports likely to cross 100L tonnes this fiscal, says Goyal



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Govt to soon come out with a ‘good food’ guide



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From Apr 8, AI to cut flights to crisis-hit Lanka as demand dips



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Freebies unsustainable, say secretaries at meet with PM



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Imran gets House dissolved after dy speaker junks no-trust move

Pakistan's political slow burn over weeks culminated in President Dr Arif Alvi dissolving the National Assembly on Sunday on the recommendation of PM Imran Khan, who swiftly settled for the option of general elections within 90 days after the opposition's no-trust motion against him was no-balled as unconstitutional by the deputy speaker of parliament's Lower House. Earlier, Imran had claimed victory in his fight against the allegedly "foreign conspiracy" to oust his government.

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Sri Lanka's cabinet resigns en masse amid worsening economic crisis



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Sunday, 3 April 2022

Live: Ukraine regains control of whole Kyiv region

Ukraine's presidential adviser on Saturday said that heavy battles are coming for the east, the south and for Mariupol. Meanwhile, Ukrainian troops are holding the front line in the east, he added. Stay with TOI for more updates:

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J&K delimitation panel to hold public hearings on draft plan

The Delimitation Commission will visit Srinagar and Jammu on April 4 and 5 to hear members of the public and civil society groups who have submitted suggestions and objections on its draft delimitation proposal for the Union Territory. Sources said most of the representations received by the delimitation commission are from Jammu (60), Anantnag (40) and Kupwara (40).

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Modi & Deuba flag off first Indo-Nepal passenger train

PM Narendra Modi and Nepalese PM Sher Bahadur Deuba on Saturday flagged off cross-border passenger train services between Jayanagar in India and Kurtha in Nepal through videoconferencing. The train chugged off with 150 passengers, who were mostly dignitaries from India and Nepal besides a team of railway officials.

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Australia opens doors for techies, chefs, students, millennials



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Malaika's interview just hours before her car accident

Bollywood actress Malaika Arora who walked the ramp for the prestigious Pune Time Fashion week, met with an accident on returning back to the city. Checkout this uncut and exclusive interview of her’s just a few hours before her accident.

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Live: Maharashtra records 130 Covid cases, 2 deaths

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India, Australia ink trade pact; thousands of Indian goods to get duty-free access



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Saturday, 2 April 2022

Electricity output in Mar grows at fastest rate in 3 months

India's electricity generation rose in March at its fastest pace in three months, government data showed, as increased use of air-conditioning in hotter weather and the return of employees to offices led to an increase of 5.99% in output.

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This March was India’s hottest in 122 years

Last month was the hottest March in India’s recorded history since 1901, India Meteorological Department (IMD) data has revealed. The month this year surpassed the all-time average maximum temperature record of March 2010. India’s average monthly day temperature during the month in 2010 had surged to 33.09ºC. March 2022, however, recorded 33.1ºC as its average monthly day temperature, surpassing all past heat records for the month.

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Need umbrella body for probe agencies: CJI



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Oil set for biggest weekly losses in 2 yrs after stockpile release

Oil extended losses on Friday as members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed to join in the largest-ever US oil reserves release. After US President Joe Biden announced the release on Thursday, prices slumped 7% and both benchmarks were on course for their biggest weekly falls in two years, at 14% and 13% respectively.

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Pak PM Imran Khan praises India’s foreign policy again

Embattled Pakistan PM Imran Khan said on Friday that a powerful nation has been angered by his visit to Russia this February and he praised India again ahead of the no-confidence vote against him on April 3 for Delhi’s independent foreign policy, saying it was centred on its people. He noted that the unnamed country’s ally, India, was importing oil from Russia as the West was trying to impose sanctions on Moscow after it invaded Ukraine.

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Annual coal output up 8.6%, supply rises 18.4%

India's coal production rose 8.6% to 777.2 million tonnes during the year ended March 2022, the government said on Friday, driven by a surge in power demand due to an economic recovery after the relaxation of coronavirus-related restrictions.

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Friday, 1 April 2022

Iconic London black cabs in India now in e-avtaar as MUVs

You can now ride in the iconic London black cab in India, albeit in an electric avataar. The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) has brought the TX electric shuttle to India earlier this year for around Rs 80 lakh-1 crore and so far has sold 8-10 of these iconic vehicles.

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Live: Maharashtra lifts all Covid curbs from April 2

Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday cleared a proposal to withdraw the disaster management and epidemic act for Covid-19 management in the state and lifted all Covid curbs. Active caseload in the country has fallen to 14,307. Stay with TOI for more updates

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30% tax on crypto income to come into effect from Friday

Several income tax proposals, including 30 per cent tax on income from trade in cryptocurrencies will come into effect from Friday. Also, the revised norms for levy of 1 per cent TDS (tax deducted at source) on sale of immovable property exceeding Rs 50 lakh will come into effect from April 1, the beginning of the new financial year.

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Performance pictures from 6th Planet Filmfare Marathi Awards



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Sensex jumps 4% in March; ends FY22 with 18% gains

Equity indices logged their best month since August 2021 with the benchmark BSE sensex scaling over 3,000 points or 4.13 per cent in March. The performance comes in the back of a ragging war between Russia and Ukraine that has spooked stock markets globally, forcing investors to move to safe haven assets.

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