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Yen recovers from a nine-month low against dollar

Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- The Japanese yen has gained over half a percent against the dollar on Tuesday after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reiterated that authorities are monitoring rising volatility in ... Read More


Tejaswi promises bonus on paddy and wheat, free electricity for irrigation in Bihar

Patna, Nov. 4 -- Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejaswi Yadav today unveiled a series of ambitious promises aimed at farmers, women and government employe... Read More


Spike in Bengal's voter population under EC lens as data mapping begins

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- The Election Commission's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal has brought renewed focus on the state's unusually sharp rise in voter numbers o... Read More


Mentally challenged girl raped in Lucknow, family alleges police negligence

Lucknow, Nov. 4 -- An 18-year-old mentally challenged girl was allegedly abducted and raped by a man in Lucknow's Mahanagar area, officials said today. The victim's family has accused the police of n... Read More


Assam CM meets PM Modi, invites him to inaugurate Guwahati airport terminal and lay foundation stone for Rs 10,601-crore Namrup fertiliser plant

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and extended an invitation to inaugurate two major development projects in the state. During ... Read More


Abbas fears interim govt may use illegal means to secure win for Jamaat, NCP

Dhaka, Nov. 4 -- BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Tuesday voiced deep concern that the interim government might resort to 'unlawful means' to secure victories for the two parties it now relies on - Ja... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to campaign in Bihar for three days ahead of November 6 polls

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta will be on a three-day campaign tour in Bihar to canvass for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates, s... Read More


Mhaje Ghar Yojana a promise fulfilled, not a poll-time ploy: Vishwajit Rane

Goa, Nov. 4 -- Minister Vishwajit Rane said the Mhaje Ghar Yojana is not an election strategy but a lifeline for Goans who have long awaited housing regularisation. He commended Chief Minister Dr Pram... Read More


Notification issued for MCD bypolls in 12 wards; voting on November 30

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) on Monday issued the official notification to begin the process for by-elections in 12 municipal wards of Delhi, setting November 10 as the dea... Read More


Telangana home guard 'electrocuted' while cleaning police vehicle

Hyderabad, Nov. 4 -- A home guard reportedly died after suffering an alleged electric shock while cleaning police vehicles near the office of Vikarabad district superintendent of police on Tuesday. T... Read More