27 Individuals to Receive Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards in Bhubaneswar

January 3, 2025 7:51 PM January 3, 2025 7:51 PM

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27 Individuals to Receive Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards in Bhubaneswar

Twenty-seven persons will be conferred the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards by President Droupadi Murmu in the valedictory session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations. The 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention is scheduled to be held from 8th to 10th January at Bhubaneswar in...

BSF pushes back 4 Bangladeshis along Tripura border

January 3, 2025 7:48 PM January 3, 2025 7:48 PM

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BSF pushes back 4 Bangladeshis along Tripura border

The Border Security Force (BSF) sent back four Bangladeshis, who earlier trespassed into India through the border in Tripura sector. The BSF handed over them to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Thursday after a flag meeting at the Tripura-Habiganj border.   According to a press release from...

Domestic Markets End in Red; Sensex Falls 721 Points

January 3, 2025 7:44 PM January 3, 2025 7:44 PM

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Domestic Markets End in Red; Sensex Falls 721 Points

Benchmark domestic equity indices today ended significant losses due to profit booking amid the strengthening US dollar. The 30-share Sensex index at the Bombay Stock Exchange slumped 721 points, or 0.90 percent, to 79,223, while the Nifty has downed 183 points, or 0.76 percent, to 24,005. Among sec...

Govt Assures No Cause for Alarm in country Over HMP Virus Spread in China

January 3, 2025 8:07 PM January 3, 2025 8:07 PM

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Govt Assures No Cause for Alarm in country Over HMP Virus Spread in China

The government today said that there is no cause for alarm in the country over the reports of the spread of HMPV (human metapneumovirus) in China. Talking to reporters, Director General Health Services, Atul Goel said, it is like any other respiratory virus that causes flu-like symptoms mostly in el...