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January 3, 2025 7:20 PM
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Contrary to yesterday's positive note, oil prices fell slightly today but remained poised for weekly gains after closing at their highest in more than two months in the previous session, underpinned by potential further economic stimulus in China and lower U.S. interest rates. Brent crude and...
January 3, 2025 7:19 PM
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At least 30 people, including children, were killed in Gaza by Israeli strikes overnight and into this morning. Staff at the Al Aqsa Martyrs hospital said more than a dozen women and children were killed in strikes that hit various places in Central Gaza. Dozens of people were also killed across the...
January 3, 2025 7:16 PM
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Three out of four major Asian indices ended in positive territory today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index up 0.7 percent while China's Shanghai Composite Index plunged over 1.6 percent. South Korea's Kospi ended 1.8 percent up while Singapore's Straits Times index ended positive with 1 percent up....
January 3, 2025 7:15 PM
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In the Forex market, the rupee today fell marginally by three paise to settle at 85 rupees and 78 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 108.97 in intra-day trade.
January 3, 2025 7:11 PM
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Akashvani News brings you glimpses of 2024 in its special series. Today, we take a look at the key initiatives and achievements of the Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region. The Ministry has achieved substantial goals focusing on Policy Reforms, Impact-driven initiatives and Inn...
January 3, 2025 7:20 PM
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India is the third largest startup ecosystem in the world with over 110 Unicorn startups. Interacting with the media on Indian Startups in New Delhi today, the Minister said that the country's startup journey over the past nine years has been...
January 3, 2025 6:16 PM
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Two people have died, and 18 others were injured after a small plane crashed into a commercial building in Southern California, USA. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the single-engine Van's RV-10 crashed in the early hours of today. The incident occurred near Fullerton Municipal Air...
January 3, 2025 6:12 PM
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The Puducherry Health Department has issued an advisory urging residents to stay vigilant against scrub typhus, a bacterial infection caused by the bite of infected mites. The disease, prevalent in neighbouring states and more common during winter, is not contagious and spreads only through mite bit...
January 3, 2025 5:35 PM
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The Vande Bharat sleeper train has achieved a peak speed of 180 kilometres per hour in its multiple trials in the last three days. The trials will continue till this month. These Vande Bharat sleeper trains are designed with features like automatic doors, ultra-comfortable berths, onboard WiFi, and ...
January 3, 2025 5:33 PM
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South Korean authorities have suspended an attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol after an hours-long standoff with his security team inside Yoon’s compound in the heart of Seoul. The 150 officers involved found themselves helplessly outnumbered-first by the large number of pro-Yoon sup...
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