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Govt plans mandatory hallmarking for silver amid rising consumer demands

The government currently mandates hallmarking only for gold jewellery and artifacts

India, Bangladesh exchange 90 fishermen at maritime boundary amid tension

The operation was the result of mutual efforts of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), West Bengal government and the Indian Coast Guard in maintaining maritime relations between India, Bangladesh

Rupee falls 4 paise to close at new record low of 85.83 against dollar

At interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.77 and touched the lowest-ever level of 85.84 against the greenback in intraday trade. It finally settled at its record low closing low of 85.83

Nithari case: SC to hear pleas against acquittal of Surendra Koli on Mar 25

In 2024, the apex court agreed to examine separate pleas filed by the CBI and the UP government challenging the Allahabad High Court's decision acquitting Koli on October 16, 2023

Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz appoints Emrah Ozer as CFO for India

He succeeds Evren Cakabey who has taken over as the Executive Director & CFO, Mercedes-Benz G GmbH, Austria, effective January 1, 2025

What is HMPV? Everything you need to know about the respiratory virus

In severe cases, especially in infants, older adults, and those with chronic illnesses, HMPV can lead to complications such as bronchitis, bronchiolitis or pneumonia

Jubilant FoodWorks estimates 56.2% revenue growth in Q3 at Rs 2,153.2 cr

On a like-for-like (LFL) basis, Domino's India growth was at 12.5 per cent and the same for Turkey was down 3.2 per cent, Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd (JFL) said in a regulatory filing

India condemns Pak's airstrikes on Afghanistan, blames internal failures

Pakistan carried out airstrikes in certain areas in Afghanistan in what it said was aimed at targeting some terrorist hideouts

Weather extremes of 2024 leading to intense floods, droughts: Report

Global warming, caused by fossil fuel burning, is increasing the strength and rainfall intensity of monsoons, cyclones and other storm systems

Isro delays SpaDeX docking to Jan 9 for validation by ground simulations

This technology is essential for India's space ambitions such as Indian on Moon, sample return from the Moon, the building and operation of Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), etc

Arkade Developers aims Rs 2,150 cr revenue from 3 new projects in Mumbai

Collectively, Arkade will develop 20,232 square metres (about 5 acres) across these redevelopment projects located in Andheri East, Malad West and Borivali West

Bangladesh's crime tribunal issues 2nd arrest warrant against Hasina

The warrants relate to two cases involving allegations of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances

Delhi govt directs hospitals to stay prepared amid concerns over HMPV

First, a three-month-old female infant with a history of bronchopneumonia was diagnosed with HMPV after being admitted to Baptist Hospital in Bengaluru. She has now been discharged

Two-month-old infant in Ahmedabad hospital tests positive for HMPV; stable

The infant, who hails from Dungarpur in Rajasthan, was admitted to the hospital, located in Chandkheda locality here, on December 24 with symptoms of respiratory infection

NCLAT to hear Meta Platform's plea against CCI's penalty on January 16

The petition was mentioned before a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) bench which also comprised its Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan

Direct rail service to Kashmir won't negatively impact Jammu: Omar Abdullah

Abdullah was speaking at a function organised here in connection with the virtual inauguration of the Jammu railway division by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the start of direct train service

Sterlite Grid 32 gets Rs 2,450 cr via listed NCDs to refinance MUML project

This is the first listed NCD issuance of Sterlite Grid 32 Limited after its joint venture with GIC of Singapore

Beed sarpanch murder: Leaders demand Dhananjay Munde's removal from cabinet

Leaders, including BJP MLA Suresh Dhas, submitted a memorandum to the governor at Raj Bhavan, urging him to take decisive action to uphold the rule of law and public confidence in the justice system

Time when the first bullet train will run in India is not far: PM Modi

Launching a slew of rail projects, including inauguration of the Jammu division, Modi said the Railways had undergone a historic transformation

Farmers at Punjab-Haryana border to meet SC-appointed committee today

Among the protesting farmers is also septuagenarian Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite fast for the past 40 days