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The Centre has approved a major manpower expansion for the Enforcement Directorate as the agency deals with a rising number of money-laundering cases, raids, asset attachments and high-profile investigations across the country. ED Manpower Expansion Approved The government has authorised more than 1,200 additional investigators and staff members for the Enforcement
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India has sent emergency medical supplies to support the Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where health agencies are working to contain the spread of the disease amid rising concern over regional transmission. India Sends Ebola Medical Aid To Africa CDC The consignment was sent to the Africa Centres for Disease Control […]
National Politics
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his heatwave advisory, saying people are suffering not only from rising temperatures but also from inflation. His remarks came after the Prime Minister urged citizens to take precautions during extreme heat conditions across several parts of India. Kharge Attacks PM Modi On Inflation
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the CBSE Class 12 results controversy, alleging that students and parents across the country have been left shocked by serious irregularities in the evaluation process. Rahul Gandhi On CBSE Results Row Rahul Gandhi accused the Prime Minister of remaining silent despite growing anger among […]
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India has strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council, accusing it of sponsoring cross-border terrorism and violating the principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity and peaceful coexistence. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, said New Delhi has every right to defend itself against terrorism. India Slams
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India has strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement issued by China and Pakistan, calling them unwarranted. New Delhi reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and inalienable parts of India. India Rejects J&K References The Ministry of External Affairs said India categorically rejects the references made to Jammu […]
Economy National
The Indian rupee weakened in early trade on Tuesday as fading hopes of a Middle East peace deal, rising crude oil prices and stronger dollar demand weighed on the currency. The rupee slipped 17 paise to 95.43 against the U.S. dollar after closing at 95.26 in the previous session. Rupee Falls As Dollar Demand Rises […]
Infrastructure National
Indian Railway Finance Corporation shares rose nearly 3% after the company signed a ₹13,527 crore refinancing agreement for the Hyderabad Metro Rail project. The deal marks IRFC’s entry into urban infrastructure financing beyond its traditional railway-linked business. IRFC Hyderabad Metro Refinancing Deal IRFC has signed a term loan agreement with L&T Metro Rail