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Richest 10% Hold 65% of India's Wealth

Richest 10% Hold 65% of India's Wealth

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A larger part of India's population was in the middle 40 per cent of the national income share in 1980. Today almost all are in the bottom 50 per cent.

Rakul, Tamannaah, Disha Walk The Red Carpet For...

Rakul, Tamannaah, Disha Walk The Red Carpet For...

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Falguni and Shane Peacock opened a new flagship at Jio World Plaza, Mumbai, and the guest list was nothing less than a fashion parade.

'His hands were shaking': Rahul on heated exchange with Shah

'His hands were shaking': Rahul on heated exchange with Shah

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claims Union Home Minister Amit Shah appeared 'under pressure' during a Parliament debate on election reforms and avoided addressing allegations of 'vote chori'.

This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

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Lieutenant Colonel C Dwarakesh is the only completely blind officer to continue in the Indian Army after losing his eyesight while in service. In his remarkable journey after disability, he enhanced his education qualification, scaled the Siachen Glacier and found purpose in sport.

Equity mutual funds inflows rise 21% to Rs 29,911 crore in Nov

Equity mutual funds inflows rise 21% to Rs 29,911 crore in Nov

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Equity mutual funds attracted Rs 29,911 crore in November, marking a 21 per cent increase from the preceding month, according to data released by industry body Amfi on Thursday. This rise in inflows comes after three consecutive months of decline, signalling an improvement in investor sentiment.

'If One Person Goes Into The Armed Forces, S/He Can Change A Family For Generations'

'If One Person Goes Into The Armed Forces, S/He Can Change A Family For Generations'

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Police Constable Gursimran Bains will join the Air Force Academy to train as a military pilot next year.

Conway, Hay fifties put NZ on top in Wellington Test

Conway, Hay fifties put NZ on top in Wellington Test

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Opener Devon Conway and debutant Mitchell Hay struck half-centuries to earn New Zealand a handy first-innings lead of 73 before their depleted bowling attack reduced West Indies to 32 for two to take control of the second Test in Wellington on Thursday.

Bull-case scenario puts Nifty at 32,032 by 2026: Kotak Sec

Bull-case scenario puts Nifty at 32,032 by 2026: Kotak Sec

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The Nifty 50 index could rise around 24 per cent from current levels to 32,032 by December 2026 in a bull-case scenario, Kotak Securities said in a recent note. "We value Nifty at a 10 per cent premium (at 22x) to the 10-year average price-to-earnings of 20x on 2027-28 estimated (E) earnings per share (EPS) of Rs 1,456, and arrive at a December 2026 Nifty target of 32,032," the analysts wrote.

Putin-Modi selfie speaks thousand words: US representative

Putin-Modi selfie speaks thousand words: US representative

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United States representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove while talking about the famous car selfie of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin said that it spoke a thousand words.

How trai plans to accelerate 4G and 5G rollouts

How trai plans to accelerate 4G and 5G rollouts

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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said on Wednesday that instead of calculating charges for backhaul spectrum on a weighted-average formula based on the number of carriers a telco may have, a flat low rate should be applied.

BJP MP accuses TMC MP of smoking e-cigarette in Lok Sabha

BJP MP accuses TMC MP of smoking e-cigarette in Lok Sabha

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E-cigarettes were banned in the country a few years ago.

Afghans Dress As Peaky Blinders, Taliban Arrests Them

Afghans Dress As Peaky Blinders, Taliban Arrests Them

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If you're living in Afghanistan, you can be a fan of Peaky Blinders, but you certainly cannot dress like them!

Recipe: Tandoori Jhinga

Recipe: Tandoori Jhinga

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Chef Zubin D'Souza's recipe for Tandoori Jhinga requires two marinations and its ingredients guarantee an end result of spicy, karak prawns.

'If You Can Make a Difference, Just Do It'

'If You Can Make a Difference, Just Do It'

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'There'll be extended periods where things aren't working in your favour. But if you believe in the cause profoundly, then you simply persevere.'

Alia Gets Us Alpha-Ready

Alia Gets Us Alpha-Ready

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Alia teased her fans at the Red Sea Film Festival with a teaser of her upcoming spy movie, Alpha.

Indian-origin duo in Australia's U19 WC squad

Indian-origin duo in Australia's U19 WC squad

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Two Indian origin players -- Aryan Sharma and John James -- have been named in Australia's 15-member squad for the men's U-19 World Cup scheduled to be held in Namibia and Zimbabwe from January 15 to February 6.

Jairam gives Rajnath diary entries to rebut 'Nehru-Babri' claim

Jairam gives Rajnath diary entries to rebut 'Nehru-Babri' claim

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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh gave Defence Minister Rajnath Singh diary entries of Vallabhbhai Patel's daughter, disputing claims that Nehru wanted to build the Babri Masjid with public funds.

Trai Launches Digital Consent Pilot

Trai Launches Digital Consent Pilot

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A national rollout will take place after the pilot test in which SBI, PNB, Axis Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Indian Overseas Bank and Punjab & Sind Bank are participating.

Take This COOL Bollywood Quiz!

Take This COOL Bollywood Quiz!

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Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

How Long Is This Moustache!

How Long Is This Moustache!

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A Rajasthani artist shows off his long moustache to foreign tourists at Lalgarh Junction in Bikaner on Wednesday.