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The Prime Minister Born On February 29

Morarji Desai, India's first non Congress prime minister, was born on February 29, 1896. Mr Desai was 81 when he was elected prime minister and ruled India for two years, from March 1977 to July......

BJP running 'political brothel' in Maharashtra: Raut

Shiv Sena-UBT leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party was running a "political brothel" in Maharashtra and was solely responsible for polluting the state's culture. IMAGE:......

ISRO set to launch satellite to study black holes

Off to a flying start, Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday ushered in 2024 with the successful launch of its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite that would offer insights into black holes in......

Mumbai police book Uddhav MLA Waikar in luxury hotel scam

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police has registered a case against Shiv Sena (UBT) legislator Ravindra Waikar and five others in connection with the construction of a luxury hotel in a......

Covid body bags 'scam': Ex-Mumbai mayor appears before EOW

Former Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar was on Monday questioned for two hours by the Mumbai Police's Economic Offence Wing (EOW) in connection with an alleged scam in the purchase of body bags for......

Rupee falls 9 paise to settle at all-time low of 83.13/USD

The rupee depreciated by 9 paise and settled at its all-time low level of 83.13 against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by a surge in crude oil prices and strong American currency.......

Rupee drops 10 paise to close at all-time low of 82.40 per USD

The rupee slipped 10 paise to finish at a fresh lifetime low of 82.40 against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by risk-averse sentiment among investors. Illustration: Dominic......

Rupee slides to all-time low of 82.30 against dollar

The rupee depreciated further by 13 paise to hit a new life-time closing low of 82.30 against the US dollar on Friday as a firm American currency and risk-averse sentiment among investors weighed......

Rupee tanks 83 paise to close at record low of 80.79/USD

The rupee plunged by 83 paise -- its biggest single-day loss in nearly seven months -- to close at an all-time low of 80.79 against the US dollar on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve's interest......

Rupee kisses 80; settles at 79.98 against dollar

For the first time, the rupee declined to the low level of 80 against the US dollar in intra-day spot trading on Monday before ending the session 16 paise lower at 79.98 amid a surge in crude oil......

'Iss lakdi ka kya hoga?'

'Sometimes I feel 60 years old.'Subhash K Jha recalls conversations with Ekta Kapoor on her 46th birthday, June 7. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ekta Kapoor /Instagram We were once close; sh used to......

Why this Actor became a Sportscaster

IMAGE: Arpit Sharma hosted Sports Extraa during the Tokyo Olympics 2020 for Sony Sports. Photograph: Kind courtesy Arpit Sharma/Instagram   Arpit Sharma is now a familiar face on the Sony......

Sportstar awards: Deepika, Ranveer cheer for Prakash Padukone

IMAGE:  Former badminton player Prakash Padukone being greeted by his actror daughter Deepika Padukone after he was honoured with Sportstar Aces Lifetime Achievement Award.  Photograph:......

Tendulkar bats for cricket in Olympics

IMAGE: Former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar at the Mumbai launch of gymnast Dipa Karmakar's biography 'Dipa Karmakar: The Small Wonder' on Tuesday. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com......

State funeral for Ajit Wadekar, legendary cricketer

Sachin Tendulkar was among the many who paid their last respects to the cricketer, coach-manager and administrator. IMAGE: The mortal remains of former India captain Ajit Wadekar was kept at his......

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India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

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GUJARAT, HIMACHAL GO TO POLLS

The Bharatiya Janata Party was on Thursday poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain...
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