July 2024

Ghaziabad, July 22 (IANS) On the first Monday of the Shravan month, long queues of devotees were witnessed outside temples.Shravan, also known as Sawan, is a sacred month in the Hindu calendar dedicated to Lord Shiva.At the Dudheshwar Nath…
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Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) A fire broke out on board an Indian Navy ship undergoing a refit at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai late on Sunday evening, officials said here on Monday.There were no casualties in the blaze, the cause of which is not…
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Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Indian equity indices opened in the red on Monday following weak global cues from asian peers.At 9:45 a.m., Sensex was at 80,501, down 89 points or 0.11 per cent and Nifty was down 26 points or 0.12 per cent, at…
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San Francisco, July 22 (IANS) Elon Musk and ace venture capitalist Vinod Khosla on Monday got engaged in a public spat on X social media platform after US President Joe Biden dropped out of the US Presidential race.Khosla, an…
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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) With US President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 race for the White House, stock markets worldwide, including in Asia, may see a volatile period ahead, experts said on Monday.The news has injected uncertainty…
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Seoul, July 22 (IANS) The striking labour union of Samsung Electronics held a rally on Monday, a day before resuming talks with the company to resolve the industrial action over a wage hike, union officials said.About 1,200 unionised…
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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will release the Economic Survey 2023-24 on Monday, the first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament.The document has been prepared by the Economic Division of the…
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Buenos Aires, July 22 (IANS) Argentina has reported more than 527,000 cases of dengue so far this year, 3.2 times more than last year, though cases have recently decreased, the Health Ministry said. In the first 28 weeks of this year,…
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Sydney, July 21 (IANS) A team of researchers here on Sunday said at least 46,000 Australian welders are exposed to high levels of dangerous, potentially cancer-causing fumes at work — and little is being done to protect them.The research…
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Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) In a significant crackdown, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai on Sunday dismantled an inter-state drug cartel involved in illegal activities, particularly the distribution of codeine-based cough syrup. The…
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