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2 in 5 Indian users happy at Musk's Twitter acquisition: Survey

Around two in five (37 per cent) Twitter users in India are happy about the micro-blogging platform's acquisition by tech billionaire Elon Musk, with urban millennial users being most likely to say this (at 43 per cent), a report said on Thursday.

May 5, 2022

Struggling Auto industry faces another hurdle as RBI move makes loans costlier

The automobile industry is still not out of the woods and the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) move to increase the repo-rate by 45 basis points will make vehicle loans expensive, said a top official of the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA).

May 5, 2022

LIC IPO Day 1: 67% issue subscribed; policyholder, employee portion oversubscribed

The biggest initial public offering (IPO) in the history of Indian markets, the LIC IPO, was subscribed 67 per cent on Wednesday, the first day of bidding.

May 5, 2022

Drug cos recording profits; COVID treatment still out of reach for poor: WHO

Even as Covid drug makers are posting record profits, the lifesaving treatments often remain out of reach for the poor, the World Health Organisation said.

May 5, 2022

Restoring democracy in J&K; Delimitation Commission finalizes report, nine seats reserved for STs [details]

While BJP hails the "excellent" work of the Delimitation Commission, the opposition charges panel with working in a fixed mindset to give benefit to a particular party.

May 5, 2022

US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by half point, sharpest hike in 22 yrs

The US Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point, marking the sharpest rate hike since 2000, as it takes more aggressive steps to rein in the highest inflation in four decades.

May 5, 2022

1 dead, 13 injured in Texas drive-by shooting

2 killed in California shooting near private university

Two people were killed and another injured after a shooting incident near a private university in California, local media reported citing police.

May 5, 2022

When in Chochi, don't miss the baked dosa with egg water! How one Tweet opened floodgates of sarcasm and humour [details]

While some netizens schooled him on how a dosa is made, others connected the dots and figured the user must have misheard thanda pani for anda pani

May 5, 2022

Prashant Kishor to disclose his future strategy on Jan Suraaj Party today

Prominent political strategist, Prashant Kishor (PK) is to disclose his future plan and agenda on Thursday.

May 5, 2022

US private sector adds 247,000 jobs in April

US private sector adds 247,000 vacancies in April; Nearly one person - two jobs situation

Private companies in the US added 247,000 jobs in April, indicating a slower growth in a tight labour market, payroll data company Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported.

May 5, 2022

Massive reshuffle in J&K administration, 33 officers transferred [details]

Vivek Bhardwaj posted as Financial Commissioner Finance, Atal Dulloo as Financial Commissioner Agri Production Department

May 5, 2022

India reports 3,275 Covid cases in 24 hrs, marginal rise seen

India reported 3,275 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, a marginal uptick against 3,205 on the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.

May 5, 2022

Two weeks after Sunjwan terror attack, BSF detects a tunnel on IB [details]

It is believed that terrorists used this tunnel to sneak into the Indian side to target the Army installation.

May 5, 2022

Terrorists in Kashmir using arms, ammunition abandoned by NATO forces in Afghanistan [details]

Security agencies have already cautioned that Pakistani authorities are desperately trying to push Afghan returned terrorists on the Indian side of the Line of Control.

May 4, 2022

RBI drops the bombshell, raises the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4.40%

The RBI governor added that global oil prices are holding above USD 100 a barrel, which is seeping into local fuel prices, citing inflationary concerns.

May 4, 2022

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2 in 5 Indian users happy at Musk's Twitter acquisition: Survey

Struggling Auto industry faces another hurdle as RBI move makes loans costlier

LIC IPO Day 1: 67% issue subscribed; policyholder, employee portion oversubscribed

Drug cos recording profits; COVID treatment still out of reach for poor: WHO

Restoring democracy in J&K; Delimitation Commission finalizes report, nine seats reserved for STs [details]

US Federal Reserve raises interest rates by half point, sharpest hike in 22 yrs

2 killed in California shooting near private university

When in Chochi, don't miss the baked dosa with egg water! How one Tweet opened floodgates of sarcasm and humour [details]

Prashant Kishor to disclose his future strategy on Jan Suraaj Party today

US private sector adds 247,000 vacancies in April; Nearly one person - two jobs situation

Massive reshuffle in J&K administration, 33 officers transferred [details]

India reports 3,275 Covid cases in 24 hrs, marginal rise seen

Two weeks after Sunjwan terror attack, BSF detects a tunnel on IB [details]

Terrorists in Kashmir using arms, ammunition abandoned by NATO forces in Afghanistan [details]

RBI drops the bombshell, raises the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4.40%

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh