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    Indian share market opens flat, HDFC Bank and TCS among top gainers
    Business

    Indian share market opens flat, HDFC Bank and TCS among top gainers

    Mumbai, Oct 23: The Indian stock market opened flat on Wednesday as buying was seen in the IT, financial services, FMCG and metal sectors in the early trade. Sensex opened at 80,151.67 with a fall of 69.05 points or 0.09 per cent while Nifty opened at 24,437.70 with a slide of 34.40 points or 0.14...
    Paytm gets NPCI nod to onboard new UPI users
    Business

    Paytm gets NPCI nod to onboard new UPI users

    New Delhi, Oct 23: One97 Communications (OCL), the company that operates Paytm, said on Tuesday that it received a nod from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to onboard new UPI users. The permission was granted by NPCI Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dilip Asbe...
    280 companies register 1.27 lakh internship offers under PM Internship Scheme
    Business

    280 companies register 1.27 lakh internship offers under PM Internship Scheme

    New Delhi, Oct 23: About 280 companies participated in the PM Internship Scheme (PMIS) and offered 1.27 lakh internship opportunities, according to reports. The Centre has now closed the onboarding window for corporates’ participation in the Scheme, which opened on October 3 for corporates to...
    Uganda procures 500,000 doses of hepatitis B vaccines to combat new infections
    International

    Uganda procures 500,000 doses of hepatitis B vaccines to combat new infections

    Kampala, Oct 23: Uganda has procured 500,000 doses of hepatitis B vaccines to be administered to children at birth and adults to combat and contain new infections, a public health distribution agency said here. The hepatitis B vaccines will be delivered to public health facilities across the East...
    Rare fish rediscovered in Cambodia after disappearance for nearly two decades
    International

    Rare fish rediscovered in Cambodia after disappearance for nearly two decades

    Phnom Penh, Oct 23: The 'Mekong ghost' fish has resurfaced in Cambodia after nearly two decades without a trace. According to the news release, the elusive giant salmon carp (Aaptosyax grypus) was spotted once again on Tuesday in Cambodian waters by a team of international scientists led by the...
    UN Secretary-General calls for reform of international financial architecture
    International

    UN Secretary-General calls for reform of international financial architecture

    Addis Ababa, Oct 23: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged for a reformed international financial architecture, highlighting the need to extend stronger financial support to Africa to address the continent's development challenges.In a joint briefing with African Union (AU) Commission...
    Inclusivity, sustainability at forefront of ASEAN chairmanship: Malaysia
    International

    Inclusivity, sustainability at forefront of ASEAN chairmanship: Malaysia

    Kuala Lumpur, Oct 23: Malaysia will place inclusivity and sustainability at the forefront of its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2025, a Malaysian official said.Malaysia will also continue upholding the values that have led to the regional bloc's success in...
    Northeast Frontier Railway achieve 64 pc electrification of its network
    National

    Northeast Frontier Railway achieve 64 pc electrification of its network

    Guwahati, Oct 23: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), which operates in the northeastern states and in seven districts of West Bengal and five districts of north Bihar, has achieved 64 per cent electrification of its network, officials said on Tuesday. NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO)...
    Assam: CBI appeals for custody of actress Sumi Borah
    National

    Assam: CBI appeals for custody of actress Sumi Borah

    Guwahati, Oct 23: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought the custody of three key accused in an online trading scam including controversial actress Sumi Borah in a special court in Assam’s Dibrugarh. The Court heard the plea of CBI on Tuesday; however, the magistrate has yet to...
    1,079 houses inundated as heavy rain wrecks havoc in Bengaluru
    National

    1,079 houses inundated as heavy rain wrecks havoc in Bengaluru

    Bengaluru, Oct 23: As many as 1,079 houses in Bengaluru are inundated with water in Bengaluru and 30 regions are facing the problem of waterlogging following heavy rains in Karnataka's capital city, according to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office late on Tuesday. Thirty teams of the...
    Cyclone Dana impact likely to be less than 2020’s Amphan in Bengal
    National

    Cyclone Dana impact likely to be less than 2020’s Amphan in Bengal

    Kolkata, Oct 23: The impact of Cyclone Dana on West Bengal is unlikely to be anywhere near the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan in 2020, which was the strongest after the 1999 Odisha Cyclone, said officials from the Regional Meteorological Office in Kolkata. As per the latest information...
    Pant and Gill available for second Test as India face selection dilemma in Pune
    Sports

    Pant and Gill available for second Test as India face selection dilemma in Pune

    Pune, Oct 22: India are expected to have a nearly full-strength squad for the second Test against New Zealand in Pune, with assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirming that Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill are fit and will be available for selection. Both players are recovering from injuries that...
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