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Factors leading to rise in inflation in India
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Factors leading to rise in inflation in India

Mumbai, Aug 2: India has been witnessing a sharp rise in the inflation rate since September last year due to spike in crude oil prices in the international market and increase in commodity prices due to disruption in the supply chain after the start of Russia-Ukraine war. Retail inflation tracked...
Even my pencil, eraser, maggi have become expensive: 6-yr-old writes to Modi on price rise
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'Even my pencil, eraser, maggi have become expensive': 6-yr-old writes to Modi...

Guwahati, Aug 2: The price rise has not only impacted the adults but also a six-year-old who has been facing 'hardships' due to the recent price hike. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kirti Dubey, a class 1 student from Uttar Pradesh, has complained about the price hike and...
HC blasts newspaper for dragging vlogger
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HC blasts newspaper for dragging vlogger's child into article, says media should...

New Delhi, Aug 2: Noting that it understands the freedom of speech "perfectly", the Delhi High Court said on Tuesday media should self-regulate and carry criticism that is just and fair, while voicing displeasure over a newspaper article critical of a vlogger dragging his child into it. A bench...
Scientists have isolated monkeypox, possibility of developing vax: Mandaviya
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Scientists have isolated monkeypox, possibility of developing vax: Mandaviya

New Delhi, Aug 2: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday informed the Upper House that scientists have isolated the monkeypox virus and a vaccine, like that for Covid-19, might be developed. While replying to a question regarding the steps taken to create awareness about monkeypox, he said:...
ISRO to fly new rocket SSLV on Aug 7
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ISRO to fly new rocket SSLV on Aug 7

Chennai, Aug 2: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will fly its small rocket with a long winding name, Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), for the first time on August 7. According to the ISRO, the rocket SSLV-D1 (Developmental Flight 1) will blast off from the launch pad at...
Twitter bans 43,140 accounts in India for violating norms
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Twitter bans 43,140 accounts in India for violating norms

New Delhi, Aug 2: Twitter, which is fighting a legal battle with the Indian government over content blocking orders, banned more than 43,140 accounts of Indian users in the month of June over violation of its guidelines, the microblogging platform said in its monthly compliance report on Tuesday. ...
Active Covid cases in country dip to 1,39,792
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Active Covid cases in country dip to 1,39,792

New Delhi, Aug 2: With 13,734 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases has risen to 4,40,50,009, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll has climbed to 5,26,430 with 27 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am...
Denied hearse, MP man takes mothers body on bike for cremation
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Denied hearse, MP man takes mother's body on bike for cremation

Bhopal, Aug 1: A man was forced to carry his mother's body on his motorcycle for over 50 km after a government-run hospital denied a hearse van to him in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district.The deceased was identified as Jaimantri Yadav, a resident of Anuppur district (located in Madhya...
Prices of commercial LPG cylinders slashed by Rs 36
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Prices of commercial LPG cylinders slashed by Rs 36

Guwahati, Aug 1: In a big relief to commercial establishments like hotels and restaurants, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has been slashed by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) by Rs 36 with effect from today. Prices of domestic cylinders will, however, remain same. After the...
Offered money to topple Jharkhand govt, called to meet Assam CM: Cong MLA
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Offered money to topple Jharkhand govt, called to meet Assam CM: Cong MLA

New Delhi/Ranchi, Aug 1: A Congress MLA from Jharkhand on Sunday alleged that his three fellow legislators, who were caught in West Bengal with cash, had asked him to meet Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati for negotiation to topple the JMM-Congress government in the state. ...
Gyanvapi case: Lawyer representing masjid committee dies
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Gyanvapi case: Lawyer representing masjid committee dies

Varanasi, Aug 1: Lawyer representing the masjid committee in the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex case case died due to cardiac arrest, family sources said here. He was 62. Abhay Nath Yadav died on Sunday night and will be cremated on Monday, they said. Yadav was a prominent lawyer representing...
India records 16,464 Covid cases, 24 fatalities in a day
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India records 16,464 Covid cases, 24 fatalities in a day

New Delhi, Aug 1: India added 16,464 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,40,36,275, while the active cases increased to 1,43,989, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,26,396 with 24 new fatalities, the...
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