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Continuing its good run for the sixth day at a stretch, the rupee appreciated by 3 paise to 66.43 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on continued selling of the greenback by exporters and banks amidst higher opening in the domestic equity market. Forex dealers said that besides […]
Market benchmark Sensex surged over 181 points and the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 8,800-mark today after global markets cheered a surprise deal by OPEC to cut oil production for the first time in eight years. Short-covering of bets with today being the last session of September expiry in the derivatives segment kept the momentum on. […]
On Tuesday in Surat, A chemical businessman from Surat was found murdered in a canal near Kamrej close to BRTS route from a jute bag. The deceased, Niraj Rai, was missing since 25th September. Police Inspector PK patel is investing the case. Police have detained 2 suspects. Priliminarily the case looks to be of murder. […]
Today in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi steers 15th PRAGATI meeting with officials. PRAGATI the review meeting with the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation. The Pragati meetings are packed 90-120 minute consultations the PM holds on the last Wednesday of every month.
Today one ‘Disco Baba’ was arrested in a fraud case. Baba dances before cops at Hyderabad police station. More details in the case awaited.
Today in Ahmedabad, Gujarat High Court granted 2 days bail to suspended Gujarat IAS officer Pradeep Sharma to perform mother’s Shradh rituals. Sharma will be released on bail during 28-29th of September. On Sunday Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested suspended Gujarat-cadre IAS Officer Pradeep Sharma in connection with a money laundering case. According to ED, Sharma […]
In Bhavnagar district, police denies permission to hold Patidar rally tomorrow on 29 September against atrocities by police and government. The rally was planned by PAAS Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti to be held from Nirmalnagar to Collector office starting from 10:00 hrs. Hoarding with photo of Sardar Patel about Patidar rally in Bhavnagar were displayed […]
In another snub to Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight decided not to attend the SAARC Summit in Islamabad in November, leading to its collapse with three more countries of eight-member grouping decided to pull out. Citing continuous cross border terrorism by Pakistan against India, the government tonight announced that “in the prevailing circumstances, the […]
Recently in Vatva area of Ahmedabad, 2 days after a mass wedding of Chhipa community at Char Maliya area in had created a controversy. Organiser of the wedding committed suicide by jumping in Sabarmati river. As per participants robbed goods meant for newlyweds, the body of the organizer was recovered out from the Sabarmati river […]
India has climbed 16 places to the 39th rank on the Global Competitiveness Index prepared by the World Economic Forum as improved business sophistication and goods market efficiency pushed its ranking higher. For the eighth straight time, the list is topped by Switzerland as the most competitive economy. Singapore and the US are at the […]
