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Economic Buzz: Japan bank lending rise 3.8% on year in September

Mumbai, Oct. 10 -- The value of overall bank lending in Japan was up 3.8 percent on year in September, the Bank of Japan said on Friday - coming in at 647.891 trillion yen. Excluding trusts, lending ... Read More


CAA was passed to rectify historical injustice: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, Oct. 10 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah addressed the Narendra Mohan Memorial Lecture on "Infiltration, Demographic Change, and Democracy" and spoke at the Jagran Sahitya Srijan Award Cere... Read More


Economic Buzz: Japan producer prices up 0.3% in September

Mumbai, Oct. 10 -- Producer prices in Japan were up 0.3 percent on month in September, the Bank of Japan said on Friday. On a yearly basis, producer prices climbed 2.7 percent - again topping forecas... Read More


Bihar: Two RJD MLAs resign, likely to join BJP

Patna, Oct. 10 -- Two RJD MLAs - Sangeeta Kumari and Chetan Anand - resigned from Bihar Legislative Assembly ahead of next month's elections. Both are likely to join the BJP. A notification by the As... Read More


Education Ministry steps up measures as influenza cases surge in Malaysian schools

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 10 -- The Ministry of Education (MOE) has moved to strengthen its response to influenza-like illness (ILI) cases to ensure learning continues safely across Malaysia's schools, follo... Read More


Yogi Adityanath to lead BJP's high-voltage campaign in Bihar

Lucknow, Oct. 10 -- With the Election Commission announcing the Bihar Assembly election schedule, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has shifted into top gear, deploying its Uttar Pradesh leadership to ... Read More


Filing of nomination papers begin, RJD weans away NDA leaders, BJP welcomes back ex-MP

Patna, Oct. 10 -- Filing of nomination papers began in poll-bound Bihar on Friday when the RJD, unfazed by rumours of seat-sharing woes, went on to inflict a blow on the ruling NDA by weaning away at ... Read More


CPI(M) renominates its 2 sitting MLAs in Bihar

Patna, Oct. 10 -- The CPI(M) on Friday announced that its MLAs Ajay Kumar and Satyendra Yadav will contest the Bihar elections from their respective seats, Bibhutipur and Manjhi, again as Mahagathband... Read More


JMM intends to contest 12 seats as INDIA Bloc partner

Ranchi, Oct. 10 -- The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is willing to contest at least 12 Assembly seats in the upcoming Bihar polls as an ally of the INDIA Bloc, a party leader said on Friday. The final... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav's official Facebook account suspended

Lucknow, Oct. 10 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav's official Facebook account was allegedly suspended on Friday evening, triggering a sharp political reaction from his party, which acc... Read More