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15.08 / 04:43
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Independence Day 2023: ‘Our govt controlled inflation efficiently' says PM Modi at Red Fort, vows to minimise impact
Narendra Modi acknowledged the presence of inflation in the country and assured that his government is dedicated to minimising the impact of soaring prices. He emphasised their commitment to address this issue diligently. He said, “Whole world is facing inflation, India too facing same, but will minimise the burden of sky-rocketing prices.' He added, "our government has controlled inflation efficiently." He stated, "The world has yet to fully recover from the effects of the pandemic.
15.08 / 04:21
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Government will take more steps to tackle inflation, says PM Modi
Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government will be taking more measures to tackle inflation so as to minimise the burden of price rise on people. In his address to the nation on the 77th Independence Day, Modi said the world is grappling with high inflation, and when India imports goods, it also imports inflation. «The world is yet to fully recover from the impact of Covid pandemic.
15.08 / 04:21
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Threads of unity: Google pays homage to India's rich textile heritage with special doodle on Independence Day
Independence Day, Google Doodle paid homage to the country's rich textile heritage, celebrating the vibrant tapestry of India's cultural identity. The intricate artwork, designed by New Delhi-based guest artist Namrata Kumar, is a patchwork ensemble of textiles from 21 different regions, representing the nation's diverse craft forms.
15.08 / 04:21
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Titan Eye+ to focus on calibrated growth, puts expansion plans on hold till fourth quarter
Zefr, CEO Saumen Bhaumik told ET that the eyewear arm of the Bengaluru-headquartered Titan Industries, is likely to focus on growth after the fourth quarter this fiscal. “We have opened 300 independent outlets in the last two years, and we’ve crossed Rs 1000 crore turnover as a consumer priced top line…it is time for us to sort of get our energy back in making every single outlet count in terms of performance,” he said. The eyewear division, which had planned to get to at least 1000 stores by the end of 2022 has 920 stores across the country and one in Dubai.
15.08 / 03:53
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Independence Day 2023: PM Modi says 'demography, democracy, diversity have potential to realise all dreams' of India
Also read: Independence Day 2023 Highlights: Government buildings across India deck up in tri-colour lighting Regarding the situation in Manipur, PM Modi conveyed that India stood with the people of the state. He mentioned that the recent days had been peaceful and assured that the Central government would continue working for both the nation's and the state's welfare.
15.08 / 03:53
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Independence Day 2023: ‘India will become one of world's top 3 economies in next 5 years', PM Modi at Red Fort
Narendra Modi while addressing the nation on the 77th Independence Day of India from Red Fort, noted that India was the world's 10th largest economy in 2014, but now it stands at fifth spot. “When we came to power in 2014, we were at the 10th position in the global economic system. Today, with the efforts of 140 Crore Indians, we have reached the fifth position, This did not happen just like that.
15.08 / 03:53
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PM Modi announces Vishwakarma scheme; allocates ₹13,000 cr-15,000 cr for those with traditional skills. Details here
Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort. During his address PM Modi announced the Vishwakarma scheme, with an allocation of ₹13,000 crore to ₹15,000 crore for those with traditional skills. As per the Prime Minister, this scheme is especially for skilled work like barbers, goldsmiths, washer men etc.
15.08 / 03:53
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Independence Day 2023: PM Modi says India will be a developed country by 2047
Narendra Modi while addressing the country during the 77th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort said that India will be a developed country by 2047. "In 2047, when the country will be celebrating 100 years of Independence, India will be a developed country", the Prime Minister noted during his speech from the Red Fort.
15.08 / 03:53
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BGMI redeem codes for Aug 15, 2023: Unlock exciting rewards and free gifts!
Battlegrounds Mobile India) quickly rose to prominence in India after the ban on PUBG Mobile. Despite facing its own ban, the Indian government decided to allow BGMI back into the country with certain modifications around 10 months ago. Similar to other popular battle royale titles like Garena Free Fire, BGMI developers regularly release redeem codes that grant players access to a wide range of enticing rewards and freebies.
15.08 / 03:53
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Independence Day 2023: ‘India has highest number of women pilot’, says PM Modi
77th Independence Day of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and hailed the women empowerment and said that India has the highest number of women pilots in civil aviation. Addressing the nation from the Red Fort, Delhi, Modi said, “One sole energy that is leading the nation is ‘women-led development’. We have the highest number of women pilots in civil aviation." Modi further said about the women scientists in the Chandrayaan-3, saying, “We have women scientists working on lunar missions." Modi further hailed the women's self-help group.
15.08 / 03:39
15.08 / 03:37
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Lithium explorer Azure says $900m SQM takeover offer not enough
Lithium heavyweight SQM faces having to stump up well over $1 billion to secure a Perth-based exploration company worth just $70 million at the start of the year after having initial takeover offers rejected.
15.08 / 03:31
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Dollar firm, yuan slides after China unexpectedly cuts rates
China's central bank unexpectedly cut key policy rates for a second time in three months on Tuesday to shore up the country's sputtering economy. The yuan weakened as far as 7.3115 per dollar for the first time since Nov. 4 in offshore trading, before bouncing back as major state-owned banks were seen selling dollars to support the local currency.
15.08 / 03:31
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India has demography, democracy, diversity to realise all dreams: PM Modi
Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India has "demography, democracy and diversity" and these factors have the potential to realise the dreams of the country. «Today, we have demography, democracy and diversity — these three together have the ability to realise the dreams of the nation,» PM Modi said in his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day.
15.08 / 03:31
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Oil prices down ahead of key economic data in China
Oil prices fell in early trade on Tuesday ahead of a slew of economic data from China which should provide clues on the outlook for any recovery in demand in the world's top oil importer. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was down 11 cents, or 0.13%, at $82.40 a barrel.
15.08 / 03:31
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Rupee breaches 83, touches a 10-month low
rupee closed at its weakest level against the US dollar in almost 10 months as a rise in the greenback globally exerted pressure on Asian currencies, although likely interventions by the Reserve Bank of India reined in the pace of depreciation in the local unit. The rupee closed at 82.95 per US dollar on Monday as against 82.84 per dollar at previous close. Monday's closing marks the weakest level for the rupee versus the US dollar since October 19, 2022, Bloomberg data showed.
15.08 / 03:31
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S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as Nvidia surge leads megacap higher
Nasdaq closed higher on Monday as shares of chipmaker Nvidia surged following a bullish note from Morgan Stanley, leading gains in other megacap growth stocks. Nvidia jumped 7.1%, its biggest single-day increase since May 25, when its 24% surge on a stellar revenue forecast pointed to the game-changing potential of artificial intelligence. The rally in the chipmaker's stock pushed the information technology index 1.85% higher, making it the strongest of 11 S&P 500 sector indexes.
15.08 / 03:31
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PM begins I-Day speech by addressing people of India as his 'family members'
Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the nation as his «family members» while speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day. Modi began his last Independence Day speech before the 2024 general election with, «My beloved 140 crore family members.» Throughout the speech, he referred to the people of the country as «parivaarjan (family members)».
15.08 / 03:13
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Independence Day 2023: ‘Perform, reform, and transform', says PM Modi
Narendra Modi addressed the nation and said that the nation speaks for perform, reform and transform as people formed the new government in 2019. “As nation formed a new government in 2019, PM Modi found the courage to reform. Today, the nation's speaks for perform, reform and transform," said PM Modi at Red Fort.
15.08 / 02:59
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Independence Day 2023: PM Modi praises India's digital prowess, says ‘Digital India not limited to Delhi, Mumbai..’
G20 Summit in Bali, developed countries of the world wanted to know the intricacies of the Digital India success story. He said that digital innovation in India is not limited to the top cities of the country like Delhi, Mumbai or Chennai but has reached the youth even in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.
15.08 / 02:59
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Independence Day 2023: ‘All rating agencies lauding India', says PM Modi at Red Fort
Narendra Modi while addressing the nation from Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day of India highlighted the country's development and said that the rating agencies are now recognizing India. “I am talking about the last 1000 years because I see that there is opportunity before the country once again...What we do in this era, the steps we take, and the decisions we take one after the other will germinate the golden history of the country in the coming 1000 years…," said PM Modi at Red Fort. In his 10th consecutive Independence Day speech today, the Prime Minister said, “Global experts saying India will not stop now, all rating agencies lauding country.
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