Bumrah reveals a 'difficult' situation for him as India captain

After India sealed the three-match series 2-0 on Sunday, India skipper Jasprit Bumrah revealed a difficult situation for him as the captain of the young side. India took an unassailable 2-0 lead by registering a comfortable 33-run victory against Ireland in the second Twenty20 International in The Village, Dublin.

August 20, 2023 at 11:42PM

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From Rs 260 peak, tomato now down to under Rs 100/kg

The data of prices compiled by the consumer affairs ministry shows that tomatoes were selling at more than Rs 200 a kg across 31 centres on August 4 and the maximum price was Rs 257. But a fortnight later, on Friday, the retail price of the kitchen item was over Rs 200 only at two centres in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

August 20, 2023 at 02:32AM

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Centre puts 40% export duty on onions to boost supplies, tame prices

The latest step comes after official data showed retail inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, soared to a 15-month high of 7.4% in July, up from the previous month's 4.9%. PM Modi, in his I-Day speech, promised to control inflation and minimise the burden on citizens.

August 20, 2023 at 02:24AM

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NCAER finds fake beneficiaries in minority institutions

Lack of protests from “beneficiaries” after the Centre’s decision to discontinue scholarship for minorities for Classes 1-8 last year citing the Right to Education Act, prompted the ministry to set off a review of the scholarship data base for all. The ministry gives scholarship up to PhD level.

August 20, 2023 at 12:58AM

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Srinagar’s tulip garden enters record books with 1.5mn flowers

At the garden on Saturday, J&K administration’s secretary (floriculture, gardens and parks) Fayaz Sheikh was honoured with the certification by World Book president and CEO Santosh Shukla. World Book editor Dilip N Pandit, the J&K director of floriculture, other officers and the garden staff were also present on the occasion.

August 20, 2023 at 12:30AM

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I-T returns growth signals prosperity, compliance: PM

PM Narendra Modi on Friday cited two independent reports on income taxpayers to argue that income levels have increased in the country and there is better compliance due to the trust shown by the government.

August 19, 2023 at 05:16AM

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After new RBI rules, home loan EMIs may rise

Borrower loan eligibility could drop while banks and finance companies will be forced to hike the EMI (equated monthly instalments) for some home loans when interest rates rise under the RBI’s new rules. Banks will henceforth have to give borrowers the option of shifting to a fixed rate loan at the time of reset of interest rates.

August 18, 2023 at 04:09AM

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Pickpockets who rode in SUV suddenly hit roadblock

The kind of people who ride SUVs are often targets of pickpockets, who typically hide in crowds. But here's the thing - in UP's Banda, cops caught pickpockets who often rode SUVs and targeted people typically found in crowds.

August 19, 2023 at 05:30AM

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'Manipulated evidence': 3 let off in '20 riots case

A Delhi court, while discharging three men in a case relating to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, said it is suspicious that the investigating officer of the Delhi Police "manipulated evidence".

August 19, 2023 at 04:19AM

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India's hydrogen bus journey starts from Leh

August 18, 2023 at 10:55PM

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