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Rupee rises by 3 paise against USD

Mumbai, June 30 -- The rupee today appreciated further by three paise at 85.45 in the opening session on weak dollar demand by bankers and importers, amid easing crude oil prices, forex traders said. ... Read More


Vacant multistorey building collapses near Shimla; three killed in separate road accident

Shimla, June 30 -- A multistorey building collapsed this morning in Mathu Colony, located on the road leading to Chamyana Super Speciality Hospital near Shimla. The building, owned by Ranjna Verma, ... Read More


Iran urges UN to recognize Israel, US as initiators of act of aggression

Tehran, June 30 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on the UN Security Council to recognize Tel Aviv and Washington as the initiators of the act of aggression and demand that they compen... Read More


Ramachandra Rao finalised as Telangana BJP President; nomination today, election on July 1

Hyderabad, June 30 -- The suspense over the next president of the Telangana unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has come to an end, with the party high command finalising the name of senior leade... Read More


12 injured in chemical factory explosion in Telangana

Hyderabad, June 30 -- About twelve people were injured, some of them seriously, following a powerful explosion in a chemical factory in the early hours of Monday at the Pashamilaram industrial area in... Read More


Leadership churn likely in Karnataka: Cong MLA

Bengaluru, June 30 -- Political speculation over a leadership transition in Karnataka intensified today as Congress MLA HA Iqbal Hussain, a known loyalist of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, rev... Read More


6 yr-old Punjabi boy, becomes youngest in world to scale Europe's highest mountain peak

Rupnagar, June 30 -- Hailing from Rupnagar town, Teghbir Singh sets the world record by scaling Mount Elbrus located in Russia at a staggering height of more than 18510 ft (5642 Meters). At a tender ... Read More


Andhra: Aurobindo Pharma resumes its Penicillin-G production at Kakinada

Hyderabad, June 30 -- Aurobindo Pharma has resumed its Penicillin-G production at its Kakinada facility in Andhra Pradesh through its subsidiary, Lyfius Pharma, following the receipt of the 'Consent t... Read More


Raja Singh resigns from BJP, cites lack of recognition

Hyderabad, June 30 -- Gosha Mahal BJP MLA Raja Singh announced his resignation from the party today, citing denial of opportunity and lack of recognition within the party. Addressing the media in Hyd... Read More


Conveyed all concerns to Surjewala: BR Patil

Bengaluru, June 30 -- Senior Congress leader and MLA BR Patil today said he had conveyed all his concerns directly to AICC General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala during thei... Read More