Indian Post Unveils Special set of postcards featuring Penguins of Antarctica

December 9, 2024 7:44 PM December 9, 2024 7:44 PM

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Indian Post Unveils Special set of postcards featuring Penguins of Antarctica

Indian Post today released a special set of postcards featuring the Penguins of Antarctica. The postcards will be carried by the 44th Antarctica Expedition from the Bharati Branch Post Office and Maitri Post Office to Mumbai in the hands of Vandita Kaul, Secretary (Posts), Ministry of Communications...

Oil prices surge over 1%

December 9, 2024 7:33 PM December 9, 2024 7:33 PM

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Oil prices surge over 1%

Oil prices today surged over one percent as top importer China announced that it will adopt an moderately loose monetary policy next year as part of steps to support economic growth and amid uncertainty after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Brent Crude was trading at around 71 dollars ...

Sanjay Malhotra appointed as new RBI Governor

December 9, 2024 8:31 PM December 9, 2024 8:31 PM

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Sanjay Malhotra appointed as new RBI Governor

Sanjay Malhotra will be the next governor for the Reserve Bank of India. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved his name. He has been appointed to the post for a period of three years starting from the 11th of this month. Mr. Malhotra will succeed Shaktikant Das.   The Rajasthan Cad...

Over 77% of Earth’s land has become significantly drier in past 30 years: UN

December 9, 2024 7:15 PM December 9, 2024 7:15 PM

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Over 77% of Earth’s land has become significantly drier in past 30 years: UN

The United Nations revealed that over 77 percent of the Earth's land has become significantly drier in the past 30 years. According to a study by the UN Science-Policy Interface, this alarming trend poses severe threats to global agriculture, water resources, and biodiversity. The findings underscor...

Rupee depreciated by 4 paise to settle at ₹84.73 against US dollar

December 9, 2024 7:10 PM December 9, 2024 7:10 PM

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Rupee depreciated by 4 paise to settle at ₹84.73 against US dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by four paise to settle at 84 rupees and 73 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, is trading at 105.83 in intra-day trade. 

EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar co-chairs 4th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting

December 9, 2024 7:04 PM December 9, 2024 7:04 PM

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EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar co-chairs 4th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar co-chaired the 4th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting in Manama today. During his opening remarks, Dr. Jaishankar highlighted the expanding scope of India-Bahrain cooperation, encompassing trade, investment, defense, and maritime security. He unde...