Day: 1 February 2024

Shimla receives season’s first snowfall, over 240 roads blocked in Himachal due to rain, snow

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Shimla receives season’s first snowfall, over 240 roads blocked in Himachal due to rain, snow

1 February 2024

Shimla: Moderate to heavy snowfall continued in high hills and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh on Thursday...

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HC declines 20-yr-old unwed woman’s plea to abort 28-wk ‘completely viable’ foetus

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HC declines 20-yr-old unwed woman’s plea to abort 28-wk ‘completely viable’ foetus

1 February 2024

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to allow a 20-year-old unmarried...

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Markets turn choppy on Budget day; Sensex, Nifty settle lower

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Markets turn choppy on Budget day; Sensex, Nifty settle lower

1 February 2024

Mumbai, Feb 1 (PTI) Benchmark equity indices ended lower on the Budget day on Thursday as investors...

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Snowfall, rain continue to lash Uttarakhand, bring cheer to apple growers

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Snowfall, rain continue to lash Uttarakhand, bring cheer to apple growers

1 February 2024

Dehradun, Feb 1 (PTI) Overnight snowfall and rain continued to lash several parts of Uttarakhand on Thursday...

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Former diplomat Sanjay Verma appointed UPSC member

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Former diplomat Sanjay Verma appointed UPSC member

1 February 2024

New Delhi: Former diplomat Sanjay Verma has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service...

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Rupee rises 8 paise to 82.96 against US dollar

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Rupee rises 8 paise to 82.96 against US dollar

1 February 2024

Mumbai, Feb 1 (PTI) The rupee appreciated by 8 paise to close at 82.96 against the US...

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Indian Navy to induct survey vessel Sandhayak in Vizag on Saturday

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Indian Navy to induct survey vessel Sandhayak in Vizag on Saturday

1 February 2024

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) The Indian Navy is all set to commission its latest survey vessel...

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India’s power consumption rises nearly 6% to 133.83 billion units in Jan

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India’s power consumption rises nearly 6% to 133.83 billion units in Jan

1 February 2024

New Delhi: India’s power consumption grew nearly six per cent to 133.83 Billion Units (BU) in January...

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SEA hails plan to make India self reliant in cooking oils; seeks adequate fund to achieve goal

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SEA hails plan to make India self reliant in cooking oils; seeks adequate fund to achieve goal

1 February 2024

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Edible oil industry body SEA on Thursday welcomed the government’s announcement to...

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Tata Motors total vehicle sales climb to 86,125 units in January

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Tata Motors total vehicle sales climb to 86,125 units in January

1 February 2024

Mumbai: Tata Motors on Thursday said it has reported a 6 per cent year-on-year increase in its...

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