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May 1, 2024 10:24 PM

Refugee Olympian Lohalith suspended after failing dope test

Anjelina Nadai Lohalith, who ran as a refugee athlete in the 1,500 metres at the 2016 and 2021 Olympics, has been suspended after testing positive for the banned drug Trimetazidine (TMZ), the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Tuesday (April 30). Loha...

May 1, 2024 7:17 PM

UK begins detaining migrants set to be deported to Rwanda

British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s flagship immigration policy. A ...

May 1, 2024 4:33 PM

GST collection for April 2024 highest ever at Rs 2.1 lakh crore

Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections surged to a record high of Rs 2.10 lakh crore in the month of April, registering a 12.4 per cent year-on-year growth. The Ministry of Finance attributed the rise in GST collection to a robust uptick in ...

May 1, 2024 3:56 PM

‘Anupamaa’ fame Rupali Ganguly joins BJP

Actor Rupali Ganguly, acclaimed for her role in the TV series 'Anupamaa', on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Ganguly was officially welcomed into the BJP at the party's headquarters in the national capital. Addressing a press con...

May 1, 2024 3:30 PM

Crypto washout sends bitcoin below $58,000 ahead of Fed decision

Bitcoin slid by almost 6 per cent on Wednesday, having posted its worst monthly performance in April since late 2022, as investors pulled money out of cryptocurrencies ahead of an interest rate decision by the Federal Reserve later. The value of the...

May 1, 2024 3:20 PM

India successfully tests SMART missile system

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday conducted a successful flight test of the Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. According to a stat...

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