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Third-party insurance premium hike for 2-wheelers unlikely to impact demand: ICRA
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Third-party insurance premium hike for 2-wheelers unlikely to impact demand:...

Mumbai, Jun 3: The upward revision in the third-party insurance premium for two-wheelers, which has come into force from June 1, is unlikely to materially impact the demand, credit ratings agency ICRA said on Friday. ICRA said it expects a 7-10 per cent year-on-year volume growth in the...
High in pesticides, many countries send back Indian tea
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High in pesticides, many countries send back Indian tea

Kolkata, Jun 3: Both international and domestic buyers have rejected a series of tea consignments due to the presence of pesticides and chemicals beyond permissible limits, Indian Tea Exporters Association (ITEA) chairman Anshuman Kanoria said on Friday. Filling up the vacuum created by...
Gujarat woman to marry herself, claims it would be first sologamy in India
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Gujarat woman to 'marry herself', claims it would be first 'sologamy' in India

Ahmedabad, Jun 3: A 24-year-old woman has created a buzz in Gujarat's Vadodara city with the announcement that she would be marrying herself by undergoing traditional rituals of a Hindu wedding on June 11. Experts, however, said that a `sologamy' or self-marriage would not have any legal standing...
Centre to come up with framework to check service charge by restaurants, hotels
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Centre to come up with framework to check service charge by restaurants, hotels

New Delhi, June 3: The Department of Consumer Affairs will soon come up with a robust framework to ensure strict compliance by stakeholders with regard to service charge levied by restaurants and hotels as it adversely affects millions of consumers on a daily basis, an official statement said. ...
After Sonia, Priyanka also tests positive for Covid-19
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After Sonia, Priyanka also tests positive for Covid-19

New Delhi, June 3: A day after Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi tested Covid-19 positive, her daughter and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi also tested positive for the virus infection on Friday. Gandhi said that following all the protocols, she has quarantined herself at home. ...
Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 21,177
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Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 21,177

New Delhi, Jun 3: The single day rise in new coronavirus infections were recorded above 4,000 after 84 days, taking India's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,68,585, while the active cases rose to 21,177, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. A total of 4,041 new...
Frightened Kashmiri Pandits, others demand relocation to Jammu
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Frightened Kashmiri Pandits, others demand relocation to Jammu

Jammu, June 2: In the wake of targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandit and non-local government employees in the Valley, hundreds of government employees took out a march on Thursday to demand their immediate transfer to their respective home districts in J&K's Jammu city. The protesting Kashmiri...
RPF arrests 7k for travelling illegally in ladies coaches
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RPF arrests 7k for travelling illegally in ladies coaches

New Delhi, Jun 2: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has arrested 7,000 persons for travelling unauthorisedly in coaches reserved for women and also rescued 150 girls from becoming victims of human trafficking during a pan India drive. The drive between May 3 and May 31 was carried out under...
Class 4 student bitten by snake at school, out of danger
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Class 4 student bitten by snake at school, out of danger

Thrissur (Ker), Jun 2: A class four student was bitten by a venomous snake on Thursday at his school in Wadakkanchery area of Thrissur district in Kerala. The child's health condition is stable and he is out of danger, police said. The incident occurred in the morning close to 10.00 AM...
Civil services exam topper Shruti Sharma scored 54.56 per cent marks: UPSC
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Civil services exam topper Shruti Sharma scored 54.56 per cent marks: UPSC

New Delhi, Jun 2: Shruti Sharma topped the civil services examination 2021 with 54.56 per cent marks, and second rank holder Ankita Agarwal scored 51.85 per cent in the prestigious test conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to select the country's civil servants. A total of 685...
Congress president Sonia Gandhi tests positive for COVID
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Congress president Sonia Gandhi tests positive for COVID

New Delhi, Jun 2: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has tested positive for COVID-19 and she has isolated herself under medical advice, party chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said on Thursday. He said the Congress chief had a mild fever and she tested positive this morning. Surjewala said,"we...
Manish Sisodia will soon be arrested in
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Manish Sisodia will soon be arrested in 'fake' case: Delhi CM Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jun 2: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged that his deputy Manish Sisodia will soon be arrested in a "fake" case like Health Minister Satyendar Jain. Jain, who holds health, power and home portfolios, was on Monday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a case...
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