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India-Pakistan row: ‘Will not get into middle’, US encourages talks on ‘targeted killings’ report

The United States encourgaed talks between India and Pakistan over ‘targeted killings' report row. ‘If any terrorist will run towards Pakistan [from India], Pakistan mein ghus ke marenge….’ Rajnath Singh had said.

Tags: #India #report #Singh

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India Inc CXOs’ pay packets are getting fatter

Posted on: 09 Apr, 05:25 AM

CEO compensation in India Inc is on the rise, with median pay reaching Rs 9.3 crore in FY24. The average CEO compensation has surged to Rs 13.8 crore, up 40% from previous levels. About three out of every four CEOs in India now earn more than Rs 5 crore, the survey has found. CEOs earning more than Rs 20 crore in target total compensation has doubled over the last four years. Every second CEO had a target compensation of more than Rs 10 crore in FY24, compared with every third CEO in FY20.

Tags: #survey #crore

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Tata's military-grade satellite successfully placed into orbit

Posted on: 09 Apr, 05:25 AM

Built by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) at its Vemagal facility in Karnataka, the TSAT-1A was onboard the Bandwagon-1 mission launched by SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket in Florida.

Tags: #launched

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Share of Russian oil in India's imports rises to 35% in FY24

Posted on: 09 Apr, 05:24 AM

The share of Russian oil in India's total imports rose to 35% in 2023-24 from 23% in the previous year, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa. During the year, all other key suppliers, including Iraq, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the US lost share in the Indian market. Iraq's share fell to 20% (from 21%). Similar drops were noted for Saudi Arabia (15% from 17.5%), UAE (6% from 9%), and the US (3.5% from 5.5%).

Tags: #Indian

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Tata Group in talks to acquire majority stake in Pegatron's Chennai iPhone factory

Posted on: 09 Apr, 05:24 AM

Pegatron in talks to sell Chennai iPhone unit to Tata. A person in the know said the transaction amount is set to be lower than that for the Wistron deal. Experts said Apple may want the deal closed as soon as possible because it wouldn't want any ownership confusion ahead of its annual launch.

Tags: #amount

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'Publicity stunt,' Delhi HC slams plea seeking removal of Kejriwal as CM after ED arrest

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

Justice Subramonium Prasad transferred petition filed by former AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar to the court of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan where similar petitions were heard earlier.

Tags: #Delhi #seeking #petitions #Chief #Kumar #Justice

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Secular parties don’t want Muslims in leadership positions, want them to be their slaves — Owaisi

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

In an interview, Owaisi, whose AIMIM has allied with Apna Dal (K) & other smaller parties, says object is to beat BJP, accuses INDIA bloc of being silent on issues concerning Muslims.

Tags: #issues

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What happens in closed-door meetings at Manipur CM's house & how he's hard at work to show 'PM cares'

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

CM has been holding meetings to address voters' concerns over Modi's absence from Manipur at time of crisis. Congress has filed complaint saying the meetings violate Model Code of Conduct.

Tags: #Congress #work

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Women, booze & a quarrel — Kerala cops probe moral policing angle in migrant worker's lynching

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

According to Ernakulam police, Ashok Das had gone to visit woman, a former co-worker, in Valakam village near Muvattupuzha. 10 people have been booked for murder, so far.

Tags: #probe #people

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No point working with Khattar when there's no faith, says former Haryana home minister Anil Vij

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

In an interview, Vij says he was kept in the dark about the changes in state govt last month, dismisses claims he was asked to be part of Nayab Saini cabinet.

Tags: #state #home

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Daughter of Nitish aide, fielded by Chirag — who is Shambhavi Choudhary, NDA's Samastipur pick

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

Shambhavi Choudhary is likely to face another JD (U) minister’s son Sunny Hazari, who joined Congress, from the Samastipur seat. Congress is yet to announce its candidate.

Tags: #son

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Global space economy to be worth $1.8 trillion by 2035, shows World Economic Forum report

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

Report by WEF & McKinsey & Co outlines how space technologies are going from 'niche to ubiquitous' for reasons like drop in launch costs of satellites, rapid diversification & awareness.

Tags: #worth

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Why the 'third' front in Uttar Pradesh may not be a big threat to either BJP or INDIA candidates

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

AIMIM, Apna Dal (Kamerawadi), Pragatisheel Manav Samaj Party & Rashtriya Uday Party have floated PDM Nyay Morcha, but most have limited presence in some assembly segments.

Tags: #BJP

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China activates new runway at Hotan, its closest air base to Ladakh

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:25 PM

The Hotan airbase plays a critical role in Chinese military operations amid tension between India and China.

Tags: #operations

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'I have a personal bond with Modi, allied with Nitish to give PM a third term,' says Chirag Paswan

Posted on: 08 Apr, 07:24 PM

In an interaction with ThePrint, the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader says he does not think his ‘Bihari first’ plan will be possible under any other alliance.

Tags: #leader

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NCP row: Sharad faction can use 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' name till further orders, SC says

Posted on: 08 Apr, 09:24 AM

News News: The Supreme Court has granted permission to the Sharad Pawar faction to use the name 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' until further orders. The court has also allowed Sharad Pawar to move the Election Commission for allocation of party symbol. Read more.

Tags: #Court #Election #party #Supreme #Commission #faction ,#faction #allowed

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Victory of voters: Sharad Pawar after Supreme Court ruling on his faction's name, symbol

Posted on: 08 Apr, 09:24 AM

News News: Sharad Pawar on Monday described as a victory of voters the Supreme Court ruling that his faction can use the name 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' till further orders.

Tags: #victory

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Buzz over Navjot Singh Sidhu's return to BJP, Gurdaspur ticket for Yuvraj Singh

Posted on: 08 Apr, 09:24 AM

There are rumors of Navjot Singh Sidhu returning to BJP and the party fielding Yuvraj Singh from Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency. Sidhu, with clo

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LS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP

Posted on: 08 Apr, 09:24 AM

News News: Mumtaz Patel, daughter of late Congress veteran Ahmed Patel, reacts to the announcement of giving her father's seat to AAP. She apologizes to the district cadre and vows to make the Congress party stronger.

Tags: #make #late ,#late #veteran #daughter

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TIPRA Motha chief meets Congress leaders as BJP eyes pact

Posted on: 08 Apr, 09:24 AM

Tripura's main opposition party - led by royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarman - met senior Congress leaders for a possible pre-poll tie up, days afte

Tags: #led

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India-Pakistan row: ‘Will not get into middle’, US encourages talks on ‘targeted killings’ report

India Inc CXOs’ pay packets are getting fatter

Tata's military-grade satellite successfully placed into orbit

Share of Russian oil in India's imports rises to 35% in FY24

Tata Group in talks to acquire majority stake in Pegatron's Chennai iPhone factory

'Publicity stunt,' Delhi HC slams plea seeking removal of Kejriwal as CM after ED arrest

Secular parties don’t want Muslims in leadership positions, want them to be their slaves — Owaisi

What happens in closed-door meetings at Manipur CM's house & how he's hard at work to show 'PM cares'

Women, booze & a quarrel — Kerala cops probe moral policing angle in migrant worker's lynching

No point working with Khattar when there's no faith, says former Haryana home minister Anil Vij

Daughter of Nitish aide, fielded by Chirag — who is Shambhavi Choudhary, NDA's Samastipur pick

Global space economy to be worth $1.8 trillion by 2035, shows World Economic Forum report

Why the 'third' front in Uttar Pradesh may not be a big threat to either BJP or INDIA candidates

China activates new runway at Hotan, its closest air base to Ladakh

'I have a personal bond with Modi, allied with Nitish to give PM a third term,' says Chirag Paswan

NCP row: Sharad faction can use 'NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar' name till further orders, SC says

Victory of voters: Sharad Pawar after Supreme Court ruling on his faction's name, symbol

Buzz over Navjot Singh Sidhu's return to BJP, Gurdaspur ticket for Yuvraj Singh

LS polls: 'Ahmed Patel's legacy won't go in vain,' Mumtaz says after Cong announces to give late father's seat to AAP

TIPRA Motha chief meets Congress leaders as BJP eyes pact