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USD, Yen up; Pound, Euro down

Mumbai, June 19 -- Following were the indicative currency rates and travellers' cheques buying and selling rates. CURRENCY NAME BUY SALE UAE DIRHAM 21.4306 25.0399 AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR 51.0989 59.134... Read More


Rupee down by 7 paise against USD

Mumbai, June 19 -- The rupee on Thursday depreciated further by 7 paise at 86.55 in the opening session on strong dollar demand by bankers and importers, amid looming global geopolitical and tariff un... Read More


Russia ready to hand over 3,000 more bodies of Ukrainian soldiers: Putin

St. Petersburg, June 19 -- Russia is prepared to hand over the bodies of an additional 3,000 fallen Ukrainian soldiers, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. "We have returned the bodies o... Read More


Polling begins for Nilambur Assembly by-poll

Malappuram, June 19 -- Eight per cent polling was reported in the first two hours of Nilambur Assembly by-elections in Kerala on Thursday. Queues with a large number of women were seen in almost all ... Read More


Kerala CM to launch 'My Family, Drug-Free Family' campaign

Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 -- 'My Family, Drug-Free Family' campaign with the involvement of residential associations will be launched by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as part of the fifth p... Read More


Nitish not taking decisions anymore, his officials are calling the shots: Prashant Kishor

Patna, June 19 -- Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor today alleged that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was not taking decisions and his ministers and officials were calling the shots, even with reg... Read More


Assam gas blowout: ONGC brings in experts from USA to plug leakage

Guwahati, June 19 -- A team of experts from the USA will arrive in Assam's Sivsagar on Friday to plug the leakage of gas at the ONGC's oil well. An ONGC spokesperson said the team is likely to arrive... Read More


Maha: Twenty passengers on board ST bus injured in road accident in Satara

Satara, June 19 -- Twenty passengers were injured after a state transport bus collided with a roadside tree on the Dhebewadi-Patan road in this district of western Maharashtra on Thursday. The inciden... Read More


Bengal's Kaliganj bypoll begins peacefully amid rains

Kolkata, June 19 -- Amid inclement weather and monsoon rains, voting began peacefully in West Bengal's Kaliganj assembly seat in Nadia district with the Central armed forces guarding all the 309 polli... Read More


Evacuated from Iran, Kashmir students to be ferried from Delhi in deluxe buses

Srinagar, June 19 -- As the first batch of stranded students landed in Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that students evacuated from Iran will be ferried from Del... Read More