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Health ministry official duped of Rs 27 lakh over pretext of trading, investing in currency market; FIR registered

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- An senior official of the Union Health Ministry was allegedly duped of Rs 27 lakhs under the pretext investing his money into the currency market, Delhi police officials informed... Read More


WB: TMC's Kunal Ghosh counters migration claims, says "1.5 crore people from other states working here"

Kolkata, Aug. 21 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Thursday dismissed criticism that West Bengal lacks adequate employment opportunities, pointing instead to large numbers of workers f... Read More


"Training for Japanese language in Assam to start from November this year": Assam CM

Guwahati, Aug. 21 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday paid his rich tributes to the martyrs of the freedom movement on the occasion of Sootea Divas. He also laid the foundation fo... Read More


PM Modi to flag off metro train services on newly constructed sections in Kolkata on Aug 22

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting West Bengal and Bihar on August 22. During his visit to West Bengal, the Prime Minister will inaugurate metro railway projects in Ko... Read More


Zupee stops real money gaming, will continue to offer free to play games

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Skill-based online gaming platform Zupee on Thursday announced that it would stop its real money gaming offerings after the Online Gaming Bill was passed by both Houses of Parlia... Read More


Pak: Islamabad sees 36 days of protest against abduction of Baloch leaders

Islamabad, Aug. 21 -- The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a leading human rights body, announced on Wednesday that its sit-in protest, which began 36 days ago, is still ongoing in front of the Nation... Read More


Indian Envoy Kwatra discusses trade, hydrocarbon cooperation with Texas Senator Cornyn

Washington DC, Aug. 21 -- India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, on Wednesday (local time), discussed with the Co-Chair of the Senate India Caucus, Senator John Cornyn from Texas, focusing ... Read More


Suspected terror attack thwarted at Hebron checkpoint

Tel Aviv, Aug. 21 -- A suspected terror attack was foiled on Thursday afternoon at the Tamar checkpoint near the entrance to the Admot Yishai neighbourhood in Hebron. According to initial reports, th... Read More


Credit costs of banks surge in Q1FY26; asset quality marginally weakens: CareEdge Ratings

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The credit costs of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) in the country surged in the first quarter of the current financial year, even as their asset quality worsened marginally on... Read More


Yamuna river flows close to danger mark in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Yamuna River in the national capital is flowing close to the danger level. Visual from Loha Pul on Thursday showed the water close to the 205 m mark. The opening of all 18 ... Read More