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India, Slovakia Elevate Ties to Comprehensive Partnership

Bratislava: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at the historic Bratislava Castle on Monday, with both countries agreeing to elevate their relationship to the level of a Comprehensive Partnership. Prime Minister Modi received a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival before the two leaders held discussions in both one-on-one Read More…

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Gold Prices Fall by ₹195 per Gram; Jewellery Buyers Get Relief

Gold prices witnessed a significant decline on Thursday, offering relief to jewellery buyers across Kerala. According to the latest rates, the price of 22-carat gold (916 purity) dropped by ₹195 per gram. Following the decrease, the price of one gram of 22-carat gold stands at ₹13,350, while eight grams are priced at ₹1,06,800. The rate Read More…

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Kerala’s Annual Trawling Ban Begins; Fishing Restricted for 52 Days

The annual trawling ban along the Kerala coast came into effect on Wednesday, imposing restrictions on mechanised fishing operations for the next 52 days. Under the ban, fishing activities are prohibited within 12 nautical miles from the shore until July 31. The measure is aimed at protecting marine resources and allowing fish stocks to breed Read More…

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Centre Reduces Number of Subsidised LPG Cylinders for Households

The Centre has reduced the number of subsidised domestic LPG cylinders available to households from nine to four per year, according to reports. The move comes shortly after the price of a 14.2-kg cooking gas cylinder was increased by ₹29.The central government currently provides a subsidy of ₹300 per cylinder to eligible consumers. Defending the Read More…

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Rupee Falls 17 Paise Against US Dollar in Early Trade

The Indian rupee weakened by 17 paise to 95.35 against the US dollar in early trading on Monday, pressured by the strengthening American currency in global markets amid robust US economic data and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Forex traders said rising crude oil prices also weighed on investor sentiment. Brent crude prices climbed after Iran launched Read More…