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Indian News
Vasan unveils party flag sporting images of Kamaraj, Moopanar
Former Union minister G K Vasan, who quit the Congress recently, unveiled a tri-colour flag for his yet-to-be named party on Wednesday.
How IDBI Bank let itself be duped by Siva firms
The first loan of Rs 322.40 crore from IDBI was issued to Siva’s Finland-based company Win Wind Oy (WWO) in October 2010, which became a non-performing asset three years later.
Chinks in security, heroin recovered from goods train form Pak
Despite claims of strict safety measures taken post November 2nd Wagah , Pakistan, suicide bomb blast, the security officials here recovered 7.480 kilogram heroin from goods train that arrived from Pakistan on Wednesday.
Lilavati hospital's former trustee arrested in foreign exchange violation case
Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested a former trustee of Lilavati hospital in connection with a foreign exchange violation case.
Markets
Rupee climbs 24 paise to 69.65 against dollar
This was the biggest one-day vault against the American currency in seven weeks.
Asia stocks capped, dollar droops following Trump comments
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.02 per cent.
Asia may be the next problem for global financial markets
Credit ratings of the emerging market countries have dropped since late 2016.
India Unlimited
This is what govt should do to safeguard tribals’ trade interests
The intervention by the govt to safeguard the tribals’ trade-interests is still pending. The result is that the forest-tribal areas continue to remain hotbeds of Left-wing extremism.
PSBs asked to provide customers clean toilets at branches
The 21 PSBs have about 1.25 lakh branches and the six state-owned insurance companies have presence across the country.
President Ram Nath Kovind hails Amitabh Bachchan for his role towards making India open defecation-free
"We keep watching the advertisements of famous actor Amitabh Bachchanji on TV. There are two-three of such ads -- one of the concepts being 'Darwaja band to bimari band'.