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14.03 / 04:01

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₹4,595.06 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased ₹9,093.72 crore worth of stocks on March 13, provisional data from the NSE showed. The rupee declined by 5 paise to settle at 82.85 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking a broad-based selloff in domestic markets.

14.03 / 04:01

Provident Bill Refugees country rights NOT ‘CAA does not violate constitutional provisions’, Amit Shah on citizenship law

CAA. The remarks came after the Centre notified the rules for implementing the act. Speaking to ANI, Amit Shah said, “This is our sovereign right to ensure Indian citizenship in our country, we will never compromise on it and CAA will never be taken back.

14.03 / 04:01

UPS Target country testing The Agni-5 trial has strengthened India’s strategic deterrence

India’s Agni-5 test of a multiple-warhead ballistic missile places the country in a league of powers with only the US, UK, Russia, China and France as other members. Importantly, its success steps up India’s deterrence at a time China has openly begun to pursue a policy of power projection beyond its borders. Though not strictly an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) of the order possessed by the Big Five that can hit targets as far as 15,000km, its 5,000km-plus range brings the farthest parts of China and even some of Europe within our strike radius.

14.03 / 04:01

pandemic Virus country 2020 reports infection Scientists warn of potential new pandemic with rising H5N1 bird flu cases

Antarctica sees first bird flu case, confirms scientists The professor said that H5N1 has spread in 26 countries since 2020 and mammals are falling victim to the virus. As many as 882 cases of bird flu were reported in humans across 23 countries in 2020, resulting in a worrying fatality rate of 52%, the report mentioned.

14.03 / 04:01

markets Booking CEO Strategy community country information acquires Godrej Properties acquires second land parcel in Hyderabad for ₹1,300 crore residential project

Godrej Properties on Thursday informed stock exchanges that it acquired a second land parcel in Hyderabad in the past one month to develop "high-quality residential projects". The real estate company acquired 3 acres of land in Kokapet near the Outer Ring Road junction close to Golden Mile Road in Hyderabad. Godrej Properties said that the development on Kokapet land is estimated to have a potential of 1.2 million square feet of saleable area comprising premium residential apartments with an estimated booking value of ₹1,300 crore.

14.03 / 03:07

Provident BLOCK Metro community pandemic country 2020 PM Modi to address PM SVANidhi beneficiaries in Delhi today

beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi scheme at JLN Stadium in the national capital on Thursday. According to the Prime Minister's Office, PM Modi will also distribute loans under the scheme to 1 lakh street vendors (SVs), including 5,000 SVs from Delhi on this occasion. The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of two additional corridors of Delhi Metro's Phase 4 during the programme.

14.03 / 03:07

UPS Reuters President country Interviews Oil prices underpinned by US inventory data, attacks on Russian refineries

crude stockpiles indicated strengthening demand, while possible supply disruptions following Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries also underpinned prices. Brent futures rose 10 cents, or 0.12%, to $84.13 a barrel at 0115 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 7 cents, or 0.9%, at $79.79 per barrel.

14.03 / 01:21

Cooper security wellness stage country Equality International "UNSC reforms should be facilitated": Belarussian FM backs India's bid of permanent seat in world body

India's call for a permanent seat in the world body. Addressing a media briefing in the national capital on Wednesday, the Belarussian Foreign Minister stressed the urgency for reforms in the UNSC, adding, «We (Belarus) also discussed this issue and are convinced that UNSC reforms should be facilitated. It is a long-lasting issue which is being discussed within the UN, taking into account the very fragile situation in the world today.» «We also expressed ourselves during the 78th Session of the General Assembly and in our official statement during the 78 Session of the General Assembly, we made it very clear that we would support the accession of India to the Security Council,» he added.

14.03 / 01:13

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By Brigid Riley

14.03 / 01:13

UPS Analysis Healthcare UnitedHealth country hospital UnitedHealth unit Change Healthcare's pharmacy network back online

(Reuters) — UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) said on Wednesday its unit Change Healthcare (NASDAQ:CHNG)'s pharmacy network was back online, weeks after a cyberattack had a knock-on effect across the country's healthcare system that depends heavily on insurance.

14.03 / 00:37

UPS Provident Booking Citigroup country 2020 rights Wanted: A new owner for Yes Bank

MUMBAI : Private sector lender Yes Bank Ltd is looking for a new promoter to sell up to 51% stake, and has hired Citigroup’s India unit to find a buyer, two people aware of the development said. The bank has also invited some Indian lenders, including some of its existing shareholders, to join as promoter. Yes Bank, India’s sixth largest private lender by assets, is seeking a valuation of $8-9 billion, which would be 20-25% above its current market capitalization of $7.2 billion, the people said on condition of anonymity.

13.03 / 22:33

markets IPO Provident Software country social Interviews Exclusive-Vista Equity seeks to tap banks for Solera IPO, sources say

By Echo Wang

13.03 / 20:39

Election Death War country voice isolate Putin is set to win 6 more years in power. Here's how it will affect the war and Russia's relations

Vladimir Putin is poised to sweep to another six-year term in this week’s presidential election, even though Russians are dying in Ukraine in a war that is grinding through its third year and his country is more isolated than ever

13.03 / 20:39

MET Waters President Fishing country reports International The treated discharge from Japan's ruined Fukushima nuclear plant is safe, IAEA chief says on visit

The head of the U.N. atomic agency has observed firsthand the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s ongoing radioactive wastewater discharges for the first time since the contentious program began six months ago

13.03 / 20:39

Yellow TikTok country social blues reports Trader Joe's $3 mini totes went viral on TikTok. Now, they're reselling for hundreds

Trader Joe’s mini canvas tote is the latest item to cause a stir on social media, so much so that resellers are taking advantage of the hype

13.03 / 20:39

UPS Provident wellness President track country Videos Europe's world-first AI rules get final approval from lawmakers. Here's what happens next

European Union lawmakers have given final approval to the 27-nation bloc’s artificial intelligence law

13.03 / 20:39

markets UPS Food Patrick country Zimbabwe predicts a sharp decline in tobacco crop as El Niño takes toll, a year after record harvest

Zimbabwe, Africa's largest tobacco producer, has begun its annual tobacco-selling season with officials and farmers projecting a sharp decline in harvests and quality because of a drought blamed on climate change and worsened by the El Niño weather phe...

13.03 / 20:15

markets Citi Target trends country reports Realty fund flows into small town India boom

real estate demand across the country. Capital flows hit a record $1.3 billion, compared to $600 million in 2022, according to real estate consultancy CBRE. While average annual inflow from 2019 to 2022 stood at $500 million, more than 85% of transactions in these cities were focused on development sites and the logistics sector. According to CBRE, several cities such as Ahmedabad, Indore, Jaipur, and Coimbatore are also seeing robust private equity (PE) interest across sectors such as e-commerce, startups, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) — all of which can have a complementing impact on real estate investments.

13.03 / 20:11

COST UPS Manufacturing community country Department Yellen says Biden tax credits boost clean energy investment in coal country

By David Lawder

13.03 / 18:51

markets trends country rowing Stock market rally made Canadian households wealthier in Q4, StatCan says

Statistics Canada says households owed $1.79 in credit market debt on average for every dollar of disposable income in the fourth quarter.

13.03 / 18:15

FIVE economy Opinion Diversity country reports Opinion: In reality, Canadians have been suffering a nine-year recession

By Jason Clemens, Grady Munro and Milagros Palacios

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