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Matter of immense pride: PM on India's 4th position at Int'l Maths Olympiad
"Our contingent has brought home 4 Golds and one Silver Medal. This feat will inspire several other youngsters and help make mathematics even more popular," he said in a post on X
 "Matter of immense pride: PM on India's 4th position at Int'l Maths Olympiad")
India will contribute $1 million to Unesco World Heritage Centre: PM Modi
"A certificate programme in world heritage management has also started in India for young professionals," he added
 "India will contribute $1 million to Unesco World Heritage Centre: PM Modi")
News updates: Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage
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PM Modi meets New Zealand counterpart, agrees to advance bilateral ties
Leaders noted that India-New Zealand relationship is anchored in shared democratic values and close people-to-people ties, reiterating their firm commitment to take bilateral cooperation to new height
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Nothing wrong in UP police diktat to display names of shopkeepers: Manjhi
The opposition has alleged that the UP police directive aims to push Muslim fruit sellers out of business during the pilgrimage season
 "Nothing wrong in UP police diktat to display names of shopkeepers: Manjhi")
Full credit to PM Modi, CM Shinde for weakening left extremism: Deora
His comments came days after 12 Naxals were killed in an encounter in the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on July 17
 "Full credit to PM Modi, CM Shinde for weakening left extremism: Deora")
Musk congratulates PM Modi on being most followed world leader on X
Musk's statement came after PM Modi became the world's most followed leader in office, on the social media platform 'X' with over 100 million followers
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Highlights: Piyush Goyal likely to attend Brics trade ministers' meeting in Moscow on July 26
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Watching space Rahul
Congress party's score of 99 in the Lok Sabha elections has vaporised three painful questions dogging Rahul Gandhi for two decades. His record so far deserves a closer look
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Modi meets defence major Lockheed Martin's CEO; lauds latter's commitment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met defence major Lockheed Martin's CEO Jim Taiclet and lauded its commitment to "Make in India, Make for World".
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Budget 2024: Capital markets eyeing hike in STT on high-frequency traders
Union Budget 2024: The Securities Transaction Tax (STT) applies to every sale and purchase of equities listed on exchanges. The STT rate for selling options is 0.017%, while for futures, it is 0.01%
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Income tax rate cut, sops for PSUs: Brokerage expectations from budget 2024
Expectations (as measured by pre-budget equity market performance), wrote analysts at Morgan Stanley in a note, are important in determining what the market does immediately after the budget
 "Income tax rate cut, sops for PSUs: Brokerage expectations from budget 2024")
Jagan writes to PM Modi over alleged atrocities against YSRCP cadres
According to the former CM, these incidents were part of an evil design to 'suppress' the YSRCP
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India put up tariff walls. To revive factories, it must bring them down
The jobs crisis in the most-populous nation has assumed alarming proportions. Young graduates are nine times more likely to be unemployed than those who can't read or write
 "India put up tariff walls. To revive factories, it must bring them down")
News updates: Lok Sabha Speaker sets up the Business Advisory Committee for new session
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UP BJP unit blames bureaucratic overreach for LS debacle in state
The report has stated that only a third of the Dalits voted for the BJP. It said that the decline in the BSP's vote share benefitted the INDIA bloc, which in UP comprised the SP and the Congress
 "UP BJP unit blames bureaucratic overreach for LS debacle in state")
Defence reforms 2.0 for Modi 3.0
AI, exports, private sector participation, and manpower rationalisation must lead the initiatives
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Ensure Rs 400 per day min wage to achieve 'Asli 400 paar', Cong asks PM
Citing the government data of labour bureau's wage rate index, Ramesh said real wages for labourers stagnated between 2014 and 2023, and in fact declined between 2019 and 2024
 "Ensure Rs 400 per day min wage to achieve 'Asli 400 paar', Cong asks PM")
BJP accuses Congress of using remarks inciting violence against PM Modi
Targeting the Congress, Trivedi said its leader Rahul Gandhi used words like violence and murder in Parliament
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Budget 2024: PM Modi allies Nitish, Naidu demands billions, pile pressure
For now, it seems that Modi will likely be able to manage those demands without blowing out the budget deficit.
 "Budget 2024: PM Modi allies Nitish, Naidu demands billions, pile pressure")