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RBI cautions states on fiscal discipline as bond yields rise

MUMBAI, Oct. 24 -- Flagging a sharp rise in state bond yields, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cautioned states against pre-election populist spending and fiscal slippage, especially in Bihar and ... Read More


Smriti, Pratika help India seal spot in semis

MUMBAI, Oct. 24 -- The batting heroics of Smriti Mandhana, Pratika Rawal and Jemimah Rodrigues gave India an advantage that they did not relinquish in their all-important ICC Women's ODI World Cup gam... Read More


Pratika repays faith with century in must-win match

Navi Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- If you watch her play a few overs, it is clear Pratika Rawal has the makings of a fine batter. Apart from her compact technique, she gets into good positions to play her stroke... Read More


Remove fake videos of Punjab CM within 24 Hrs: Mohali Court to FB, Google

Mohali, Oct. 24 -- A court in Mohali on Thursday directed Facebook and Google to remove the fake videos, allegedly created using artificial intelligence (AI) to tarnish the image of Punjab chief minis... Read More


Rajnath heads DAC meet: Rs.79K-cr weapon proposals cleared

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The government on Thursday cleared the acquisition of defence hardware worth Rs 79,000 crore, including Nag missiles, electronic intelligence and surveillance systems and amphibi... Read More


India to allow Canada boost its diplomatic staff in New Delhi

Toronto, Oct. 24 -- India will gradually allow Canada to post a "similar number" of diplomats and officials in the country as it had before October 2024, when the two countries carried out tit-for-tat... Read More


Punjab-origin trucker held for killing 3 inCalifornia crash

Jalandhar, Oct. 24 -- A 21-year-old Punjab-origin truck driver, Jashanpreet Singh, has been arrested in the US for causing a fiery crash that left three people dead and four injured on a highway in Ca... Read More


CBI conducts 2nd round of searches at Bhullar's house

Chandigarh, Oct. 24 -- The CBI on Thursday carried out a second round of searches at the residence of suspended Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar, who was arrested last week in a bribery case. The op... Read More


Tejashwi named Oppn CM face; Sahani surprise deputy CM pick

India, Oct. 24 -- The upcoming Bihar elections will write a new chapter of prosperity for the state, PM Narendra Modi said on Thursday as he attacked the opposition RJD for unleashing a "jungle raj" d... Read More


Hry seeks CBI probe into ex-Punjab DGP son's death

Chandigarh, Oct. 24 -- Seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the criminal case registered against former Punjab director general of police (human rights) Mohammad Mustafa, his wif... Read More