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April 5, 2024 6:00 PM
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said that while heatwave predictions for the upcoming months are unlikely to affect wheat prices, the impact on vegetable prices requires close monitoring. Das’s remarks came in response to ...
April 5, 2024 4:02 PM
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution calling for Israel to be held accountable for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, although Israel dismissed it as a "distorted text". Twenty-eight ...
April 5, 2024 3:19 PM
More than 400 million tonnes of plastic are produced every year globally, according to data provided by the UN. Just half of this production is meant for single-use, with only around 10% being recycled. With an estimated 19-23 million tonnes of pl...
April 5, 2024 4:04 PM
Experts have issued a warning about a potential bird flu pandemic that could be "100 times worse than COVID," after the detection of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza in a person from Texas who had contact with infected dairy cows. The spread of bi...
April 5, 2024 1:35 PM
Bilquis Mir from Jammu and Kashmir is set to create history as the first woman from India to serve as a jury member at this year's Summer Olympics in Paris, scheduled from July 26 to August 11. Gir's appointment as a jury member for the Paris Games ...
April 5, 2024 12:23 PM
The maximum temperatures are likely to rise gradually by 2-3°C over many parts of the country during April 4 to 10, informed the India Meteorological Department on Friday. During this time , hot and humid weather is likely to prevail over isolated ...
April 5, 2024 11:55 AM
The Central Boards of Secondary Education (CBSE) has changed the assessment and evaluation pattern for classes XI and XII from the academic year 2024-25. The new changes give more weightage to competency-focused questions in theory examination. Acco...
April 5, 2024 11:47 AM
The Election Commission of India on Friday will convene a meeting with the municipal commissioners and district election officers from 11 states that witnessed low voter turnout during the previous general election. According to the ECI, the meeti...
April 5, 2024 12:46 PM
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday kept the key repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the seventh consecutive meeting, as it focused on reigning in retail inflation that has stayed above its 4 per cent target. Th...
April 5, 2024 11:15 AM
President Joe Biden threatened on Thursday to condition support for Israel's offensive in Gaza on it taking concrete steps to protect aid workers and civilians, seeking for the first time to leverage U.S. aid to influence Israeli military behavior. ...
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