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Day: 19 April 2024

Iran downplays drone ‘attack’, says Israel link not established | World News

[ad_1] A day after Israel reportedly launched drone strikes on Iran’s Isfahan – less than a week after Tehran’s rocket and drone barrage, Iran has downplayed Tel Aviv’s alleged action. It said that Israel’s link to the attack has not been proven yet. Iran-Israel conflict: Iran downplays drone attack; warns response at ‘maximum level’ if…

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Millions At Risk As Almost Half Of All Major Chinese Cities Are Sinking, Warns Study

[ad_1] Beijing is sinking 45 millimetres annually, study found. Nearly half of China’s major cities are skinking because of water extraction and due to the increasing weight of urban buildings and infrastructure, a new study has found. The research, published in the journal Science, discovered that Chinese cities, including Beijing and Tianjin, are facing a…

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Who Was Max Azzarello? US Man Who Set Self On Fire Before Trump Trial

[ad_1] The man who set himself on fire outside the New York court where Donald Trump’s hush money trial was set to begin on Friday, threw a stack of pamphlets in the air containing conspiracy theories, before immolating himself. The man, identified as Max Azzarello, who had travelled to New York from Florida, is alive…

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BCCI fines KL Rahul and Ruturaj Gaikwad Rs 12 lakh each after LSG vs CSK IPL match | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has levied fines against Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings for maintaining a slow over rate during their recent IPL encounter on Friday. The captains of both teams, KL Rahul and Ruturaj Gaikwad, have been penalized with fines amounting to INR 12…

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Middle East Remains On Boil, Pro-Iran Troops Bombed In Iraq: 10 Points

[ad_1] A military base in central Iraq, which was housing army troops and pro-Iranian paramilitaries, was hit with “bombing” overnight amid spiralling tensions between Israel and Iran, reports suggest. The US military has denied any role in the attack. Here are the top 10 points on this big story: One person died while eight were…

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‘Robust growth led RBI to keep rates on hold’

[ad_1] MUMBAI: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das cited robust growth in the economy, supported by an upturn in manufacturing and the investment cycle as reasons for keeping interest rates on hold. The governor’s views during the monetary policy committee meeting held a fortnight ago were revealed in the minutes of the meeting, which were released by…

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Forex reserves drop 1st time in 8 weeks

[ad_1] MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell for the first time in eight weeks to $643.2 billion as of April 12 from 648.6 billion – a drop of $5.4 billion.This is the steepest fall over three months, after rising $32.5 billion in the previous seven weeks. The decline comes after the RBI sold dollars in…

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ABFRL board nod to demerge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle biz

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL) on Friday said its board has approved a proposal to demerge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle business, while it plans to raise Rs 2,500 crore equity capital within 12 months of demerger with promoter participation.Earlier this month, the company announced plans to demerge its fast fashion and…

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Jio Financial profit rises 6% to 311 crore in March quarter

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Jio Financial Services has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 311 crore for the quarter ended in March 2024, which is a 5.7% increase compared to the Rs 294 crore reported last year. For the full financial year, the company reported a net profit of Rs 1,605 crore, which is multifold increase…

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Wipro’s growth lags peers, co cautious about recovery

[ad_1] BENGALURU: It’s an uphill task for the hiker. Wipro‘s new CEO, Srini Pallia, faces significant challenges as the company’s performance lags behind its peers across various financial metrics. Despite this, Wipro’s shares rose 3% in early trading on the NYSE, reflecting a realistic growth forecast in a volatile demand environment.In the March quarter, Wipro’s…

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