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July 5, 2024 5:37 PM
Indian benchmark indices ended flat on Friday after a record-breaking rally earlier in the week. The BSE Sensex closed 53.07 points lower at 79,996.60, falling just short of the 80,000 mark, while the NSE Nifty edged up 21.70 points to close at 24,3...
July 5, 2024 4:46 PM
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) announced new dates for the NEET PG exam, originally scheduled for June 23 but postponed as a 'precautionary measure' just 12 hours before the examination. According to the announcement,...
July 5, 2024 4:10 PM
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced a special initiative involving the production of approximately 2,500 new general passenger train coaches, with approval granted to manufacture an additional 10,000 such coaches. Speaking to repor...
July 5, 2024 2:35 PM
India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has expanded its footprint to the heart of Paris, with the flagship store of Galeries Lafayette on Haussmann Boulevard now accepting UPI payments. Reflecting on the success of UPI's earlier launch at the Ei...
July 5, 2024 1:32 PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday highlighted that India's defence manufacturing sector has witnessed a 16.7% increase in the fiscal year 2023-24, marking the highest-ever growth in the country's defence production value. Singh underscored th...
July 5, 2024 10:19 AM
Indian benchmark indices opened on a weak note on Friday after reaching record highs the previous day. The Nifty 50 fell 0.45% to 24,193.05 points, while the Sensex declined 0.58% to 79,591.47 points as of 9:23 a.m. HDFC Bank lost 3%, dragging fina...
July 4, 2024 10:40 PM
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah is set to launch a significant agricultural initiative in Gujarat on July 6. The scheme will provide 50 percent assistance to farmers for the purchase of nano-fertilizers under the government'...
July 4, 2024 10:29 PM
The ongoing floods in Assam have taken a heavy toll on wildlife, with 31 wild animals reported dead at the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNP), according to park authorities. The flood's impact on the park's diverse ecosystem has been sev...
July 4, 2024 8:57 PM
India's coal sector has reported significant growth in both production and dispatch during the first quarter of the financial year 2024-25, according to figures released by the Ministry of Coal on July 3. Coal production surged by 35 percent year-on...
July 4, 2024 7:58 PM
Union Minister Piyush Goyal has unveiled significant fee concessions and safety measures for the petroleum and explosives sector during a Stakeholder Consultation in New Delhi. The event, organized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Inte...
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