Sensex Falls 203 Points, Nifty Ends Flat; Rupee Gains 30 Paise Against USD

February 20, 2025 8:12 PM

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Sensex Falls 203 Points, Nifty Ends Flat; Rupee Gains 30 Paise Against USD

The benchmark domestic equity indices today ended in negative territory for the third straight session. The broader market indices at the BSE outperformed the benchmark indices. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, shed 203 points, or 0.27 percent, to close at 75,736. Meanwhile, ...

India, Sri Lanka Finalize Plan to Train 1,500 Civil Service Officers Under MoU

February 20, 2025 5:26 PM

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India, Sri Lanka Finalize Plan to Train 1,500 Civil Service Officers Under MoU

India’s National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) and Sri Lanka’s Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) have finalised the modalities for the implementation of their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train 1,500 Sri Lankan civil service officers over five years. An NCGG delegation, led...

PM Modi Congratulates Rekha Gupta on Taking Oath as Delhi CM

February 20, 2025 5:34 PM

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PM Modi Congratulates Rekha Gupta on Taking Oath as Delhi CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Rekha Gupta on taking oath as Chief Minister of Delhi. In a social media post, Mr Modi said, she has risen from the grassroots, being active in campus politics, state organisation, municipal administration and now MLA as well as Chief Minister. The Prim...

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Inaugurates SWARBICA Meeting in New Delhi

February 20, 2025 4:08 PM

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Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Inaugurates SWARBICA Meeting in New Delhi

Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurated the meeting of the South And West Asian Regional Branch of the International Council of Archives (SWARBICA) in New Delhi today.   Addressing the gathering, Mr Shekhawat underlined that this is the second meeting of SWARBICA that is taking p...

PM Internship Scheme Opens Round 2: 1 Lakh Paid Internships in Top Companies

February 20, 2025 4:41 PM

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PM Internship Scheme Opens Round 2: 1 Lakh Paid Internships in Top Companies

Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) has once again opened for applications with the launch of round two of the pilot phase. After more than six lakh applications in round one, the second round offers more than one lakh internship opportunities in top companies across the country.   Corporate Aff...

Gyanesh Kumar assumes charge as new Chief Election Commissioner

February 20, 2025 2:10 PM

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Gyanesh Kumar assumes charge as new Chief Election Commissioner

Chief Election Commissioner of India, Gyanesh Kumar today called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mr Kumar assumed charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi yesterday. Mr Kumar succeeds Rajiv Kumar who completed his tenure on Tuesday. In his mess...

Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlights Govt’s focus on affordable healthcare

February 20, 2025 1:59 PM

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlights Govt’s focus on affordable healthcare

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, emphasized that the Central Government is prioritizing the health of the nation's citizens, with a focus on promoting affordable healthcare and indigenously developed treatment methods. The Minister was speaking at the inauguration ...