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Russia presents India with tariff trouble solution, says ‘If Indian goods are struggling to enter US…’

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Aug

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World

Russia presents India with tariff trouble solution, says ‘If Indian goods are struggling to enter US…’

Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin called the United States’ pressure on India “unjustified” and “unilateral”. New Delhi: India is welcome to export its goods to Russia if it is facing hurdles entering the US market, said a senior Russian diplomat in New Delhi on Wednesday, as tensions between Washington and New Delhi continue to rise over the issue of Russian oil imports. Addressing a press conference in the capital, Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin called the United States’ pressure on India “unjustified” and “unilateral”. He said energy cooperation between India and Russia would continue despite growing…

Opposition hits out at Centre over ‘PM removal’ bill, cites Kejriwal

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Aug

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Opposition hits out at Centre over ‘PM removal’ bill, cites Kejriwal

A new bill proposing the removal of senior government members, including the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers, who are jailed for 30 days on 'serious criminal charges' has ignited a fierce political storm. The opposition has vehemently accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of a 'conspiracy' to illegally dismantle non-allied governments it cannot defeat through democratic elections. Opposition MPs have labelled the bill 'draconian' and 'unconstitutional,' warning that the BJP is attempting to transform the country into a 'police state' and a 'dictatorship.' They argue that the proposed law would legalise and constitutionalise the BJP's alleged tactics of using…

Why Narayana Murthy rejected Air India, two other jobs to join less paying IIM Ahmedabad

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Aug

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Business

Why Narayana Murthy rejected Air India, two other jobs to join less paying IIM Ahmedabad

While Murthy earned half of his potential salary at IIM Ahmedabad than the offers he had rejected, he was hardly bothered about that. His concern was something different. New Delhi: Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy is one of the renowned business leaders in the country, known for his management skills over a career spanning several decades. Often described as the "father of the Indian IT sector" for his contribution to outsourcing in India, Murthy is celebrating his 79th birthday today. His contributions extend beyond the corporate realm, and one notable thing about him is that he never shies away from…

Keshav Maharaj becomes top-ranked bowler in ODIs after sensational five-wicket haul vs Australia

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Aug

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Keshav Maharaj becomes top-ranked bowler in ODIs after sensational five-wicket haul vs Australia

South Africa's Keshav Maharaj has regained the No.1 position in the last ICC ODI rankings for bowlers. He picked up a stunning five-wicket haul in the first ODI of the three-match series against Australia on Tuesday (August 19) and has been immediately rewarded. New Delhi: South Africa's left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj has regained his No.1 spot in the latest ICC ODI rankings for bowlers. He has been immediately rewarded for his sensational five-wicket haul picked in the first ODI against Australia played at the Cazalys Stadium in Cairns on Tuesday (August 19). For the unversed, Maharaj returned with figures of…

Shares of this solar company gain post order win from Indian Railways – Check details

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Aug

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Shares of this solar company gain post order win from Indian Railways – Check details

According to the information shared, the project is valued at Rs 28.84 crore and expected to be executed within six months from the issuance of the letter of acceptance (LoA). Mumbai: Shares of Servotech Renewable Power System gained over seven per cent after the company informed exchanges about the order win from the Indian Railways. According to the exchange filing, it has secured 7.3 MW on-grid rooftop solar order from the North Western Railway, Jaipur Division. The development has resulted in an action in the stock, which hit the intraday high of Rs 133.90. The counter began the trading session…

British Royal Navy gets first-ever Hindu chaplain: Know who is Bhanu Attri

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Aug

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British Royal Navy gets first-ever Hindu chaplain: Know who is Bhanu Attri

Chaplains provide religious, pastoral, welfare, and moral support to all members of the naval service, regardless of faith, whether they are based ashore or serving on ships and submarines. London: The British Royal Navy, for the first time, has appointed a Hindu chaplain, marking the first instance of a non-Christian being officially chosen to provide spiritual guidance to naval personnel based on the tenets of Hinduism. Bhanu Attri was among 148 new officers among the so-called "leaders of tomorrow", including warfare specialists, engineers, overseas and all cadets who joined from civilian life who completed their "Initial Officer Training" last week. Who…

Stock of this Gujarat-based EV company gains 9% even as stock markets decline in early trade – Details

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Aug

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Stock of this Gujarat-based EV company gains 9% even as stock markets decline in early trade – Details

According to BSE Analytics, the stock has given a multibagger return of 8084.75 per cent in five years and 867.74 per cent in three years. Mumbai: Shares of Gujarat-based electric vehicles manufacturer Mercury EV-Tech Ltd gained nearly 9 per cent on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, even as equity benchmark indices declined in early trade, tracking weak trends in Asian markets. The counter opened gap up with a gain of 5.36 per cent at Rs 48 on the BSE against the previous close of Rs 45.56. The scrip continued the upward trend amid a spurt in volume by more than 1.77…

Enjoy home-made puddings at Tree of Treats in Thiruvananthapuram

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Aug

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Lifestyle

Enjoy home-made puddings at Tree of Treats in Thiruvananthapuram

Tree of Treats, a weekend home cafe located at Kowdiar, Thiruvananthapuram, comes to life at five on Friday evenings. The fairy lights wrapped around the name board, patio furniture arranged on the front porch, and wobbly puddings soaked in sauce or coated in toasted coconut welcome customers to this makeshift eatery. The place is an extension of Treesa Joy and Arun Antony’s home. If you listen carefully, you can hear three-year-old Anthoy as he runs around the residence. Arun and Anthoyi at Tree of Treats | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The evening cafe, as Treesa describes it, began in July,…

HAL Share Price: PSU defence stock surges as govt clears Rs 62,000 crore deal for 97 Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets

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Aug

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HAL Share Price: PSU defence stock surges as govt clears Rs 62,000 crore deal for 97 Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets

HAL Share Price: The acquisition of 97 LCA Mark 1A fighters was given by a high-level meeting today, paving the way for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to produce the aircraft. Mumbai: Shares of PSU defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) surged nearly 4 per cent on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a day after the government cleared a project for buying 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets for the Indian Air Force. The stock opened gap up with a gain of 3.31 per cent at Rs 4600.05 against the previous close of 4452.85 on the BSE. The counter gained further amid a surge…

Who was India’s vice-captain in T20Is before Shubman Gill was named in Asia Cup squad?

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Aug

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Who was India’s vice-captain in T20Is before Shubman Gill was named in Asia Cup squad?

Shubman Gill has been appointed India's vice-captain for the upcoming Asia Cup as the 15-member squad was announced on Tuesday (August 19). But who was India's vice-captain before Gill as he is making a comeback to the format after more than a year. New Delhi: Shubman Gill returned to India's T20I team for the Asia Cup as the BCCI announced the 15-member squad for the continental event. He was also appointed the vice-captain of the team after putting up an impressive performance as the captain of the Test team on the England tour. Gill replaced Axar Patel in the vice-captaincy…