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Sensex snaps five-day losing streak, Nifty closes above 24,300

Diwali 2024: Muhurat Trading Tomorrow, know tradition, time, and history

The new Samvat or Hindu New Year begins at the time of Diwali. During this time, many investors believe that trades made during Muhurat draw prosperity for the year ahead.

22 days ago

Over a Million Fake Beneficiaries Removed from J&K's Ration Lists After Aadhaar Seeding

In a major reform of J&K's PDS, over one million fake beneficiaries were identified and removed from government-run ration depots following Aadhaar seeding. With 25.11 lakh ration card holders covering nearly 99 lakh individuals, the PDS now benefits from full Aadhaar integration, reducing fraud.

23 days ago

Onion prices drop in major cities after retail selling at subsidised rate: Centre

Second train with 840 tonnes of onion arrives in Delhi to boost availability

The government on Wednesday said that a second train carrying 840 tonnes of onions from Nashik arrived in the national capital for disposal in the Delhi-NCR area.

23 days ago

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra 5G Review: What a machine!

Samsung's giant-sized tablet is ideal for creators, and all that expansive screen real estate is put to great use with matching performance. Read our full review here.

23 days ago

Facing anxiety, hot flushes due to menopause? Cold water swim may help

Late menopause may raise risk of asthma in women: Study

While earlier age menopause is known to be detrimental to a woman's health, a new study on Tuesday showed that a later age at natural menopause can pose a greater risk for asthma.

23 days ago

Debit card-based transactions drop 8 pc in Sep as UPI payments surge: RBI data

As UPI-based digital payments surge, debit card-based transactions dropped almost 8 per cent from nearly Rs 43,350 crore in August to about Rs 39,920 crore in September, according to the Reserve Bank of India's monthly data.

23 days ago

Kejriwal urges people to light diyas, avoid firecrackers on Diwali

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called upon residents of the national Capital to avoid bursting firecrackers during Diwali, pointing to the severe air pollution it causes in the city. Instead, he encouraged people to light diyas as a safer, more environment-friendly way to celebrate the festival of lights.

23 days ago

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Govt launches WAFX WAVES VFX Challenge to promote visual effects artists

In a bid to promote the visual effects (VFX) ecosystem in India, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has launched the WAFX WAVES VFX Challenge, which will not only boost professional growth but also offer a chance to join a robust network of the country's top VFX studios and mentors.

23 days ago

Joshi demands removal of Waqf Minister Zameer over land row

Pralhad Joshi demands removal of Waqf Minister Zameer Ahmed over land row

Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, has urged the Karnataka government to remove Minister for Waqf and Housing, B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan, from the government and the Congress in the wake of the Waqf land row.

23 days ago

Diwali engulfs Delhi as Air Quality Dips to 'Poor'

As the festive season of Diwali engulfs the city of Delhi air pollution continues to cast a shadow over the celebrations. The air quality in the city and its surrounding regions has been categorized as 'poor', with a thin layer of smog blanketing the area.

23 days ago