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Finance Bill to be taken up in Lok Sabha at noon

The Lok Sabha will take up the Finance Bill as well as the Appropriation Bills this noon, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan announced today amid noisy protests by members of opposition and some NDA constituents in the House. Speaker Sumitra Mahajan agreed with the views of Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar that the guillotine (end of discussion on various demands for grants), the Finance Bill and the Appropriation Bills be taken up at 12 noon instead of 5 pm. Kumar said the government has been making efforts to run the House for…

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‘Haider’ actor Narendra Jha dies at 55

Noted film and television actor Narendra Jha, best known for his performance in films such as “Raees”, “Kaabil” and “Haider”, died today after a heart attack, according to the family. He was 55. The actor died at his farmhouse in Wada. “Yes, he has passed away. He got heart attack today early morning while he was at his farmhouse. He was here because he was not keeping well,”. Jha began his acting career on TV with hit shows like “Shanti”, “Ithihass”, “Captain House”. The actor gradually moved to films but…

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Gold rises on global cues, jewellers’ buying

Gold rallied by Rs 65 to Rs 31,515 per ten gram at the bullion market today on firm global trend and pick-up in buying by local jewellers. Silver also moved up by Rs 60 to Rs 39,560 per kg due to increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers. Traders said sentiment got a boost after gold edged higher overseas on a weaker dollar following US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s sudden dismissal and after consumer price data pointed towards a path of gradual hikes in US interest rates. Globally,…

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SBI reduces charges on non-maintenance of minimum balance

The State Bank of India today reduced its charges on non-maintenance of an average monthly balance (AMB) in savings account by up to 75 per cent, effective April 1. The charges for non-maintenance of AMB for customers in metro and urban centres have been reduced from a maximum of Rs 50 per month plus goods and services tax (GST), to Rs 15 per month plus GST. The above revision will benefit 25 crore bank customers. For semi-urban and rural centres, the charges have been reduced from Rs 40 per month…

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Assam govt proposes insurance scheme for journalists

Assam Government has proposed an insurance scheme for journalists and their families in the budget for 2018-19. Presenting the budget in the assembly yesterday, Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “I have earmarked a budgetary allocation of Rs 63 crore in 2018-19 for the (Information and Public Relations) Department (that would implement schemes for journalists). The New Journalist Insurance Scheme would ensure security and protection of the journalists and their families, he said. The minister said he has made necessary provision for media fellowship for pursuing higher studies in…

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तीन अरब लोगों के चहेते बने आमिर खान, भरोसा नहीं है तो देख लें ये हैरान करने वाले

पिछले कुछ साल में आमिर खान ने साबित कर दिया है कि सिर्फ भारत में ही नहीं बल्कि पूरे विश्व मे उनका बोलबाला है. इसिलए भारत के साथ-साथ चीन में भी आमिर के प्रशंसक अनगिनत है. चीन में 1.4 अरब और भारत में 1.35 अरब की जनसंख्या के साथ, बिना किसी शक के आमिर खान दुनिया के सबसे बड़े सुपरस्टार बन गए है. आमिर की पिछली तीन फिल्में पीके (2014), दंगल (2016) और सीक्रेट सुपरस्टार (2017) दुनियाभर में सबसे ज़्यादा कमाई करने वाली टॉप पांच फ़िल्मों में शामिल है. इसके…

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शुरुआती कारोबार में रुपया नौ पैसे सुधरा

मुद्रास्फीति आंकड़ों के उम्मीद से बेहतर रहने के चलते शुरुआती कारोबार में डॉलर के मुकाबले रुपया आज नौ पैसे सुधरकर64.95 पर खुला. इसके अलावा विदेशी पूंजी के सतत निवेश के बीच निर्यातकों की ओर से डॉलर की थोड़ी बिकवाली से भी रुपया सुधरा है. मुद्रा कारोबारियों के अनुसार अन्य विदेशी मुद्राओं के मुकाबले डॉलर के मजबूत रहने से रुपये में यह तेजी थम गई. कल रुपया13 पैसे सुधरकर65.04 पर बंद हुआ था. उल्लेखनीय है कि जनवरी में औद्योगिक उत्पादन की वृद्धि दर7.5% रही है, इससे भी रुपया को समर्थन मिला.

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मिनिमम बैलेंस न रखने पर लगने वाले चार्ज में बड़ी कटौती, SBI ने घटाईं दरें

पब्लिक सेक्टर के सबसे बड़े बैंक स्टेट बैंक ऑफ इंडिया (SBI एसबीआई) ने अपने खाताधारकों को एक बड़ी राहत दी है. एसबीआई ने खाते में महीने में मिनिमम बैलेंस न रखने वाले पर लगने वाले शुल्क को कम कर दिया है. इस चार्ज में करीब 75 फीसद तक की कटौती की गई है. ये नई दरें 1 अप्रैल से लागू होंगी और इसका एसबीआई के करीब 25 करोड़ खाताधारकों को फायदा होगा. एसबीआई ने कहा कि उसने यह फैसला तमाम हितधारकों की ओर से मिलने वाली प्रतिक्रियाओं के आधार पर…

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Amol Muzumdar appointed Rajasthan Royals batting coach

Rajasthan Royals today announced the appointment of former domestic cricket stalwart Amol Muzumdar as their batting coach ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League season. The Royals said Muzumdar would bring with him immense experience and quality needed to help young and established names fine-tune their batting skills. He, along with Head of Cricket Zubin Bharucha and bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule, will oversee Rajasthan Royals’ first camp here from March 13 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, the IPL side said in a release. The camp is meant for all the…

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Irrfan-starrer ‘Blackmail’ to release on April 6

Irrfan Khan-starrer “Blackmail” will release as per schedule, the makers have announced after meeting the actor. Irrfan, 51, recently announced that he was fighting a rare disease in a Twitter post. Bhushan Kumar and Abhinay Deo met Irrfan, whose ill health had led to speculation about his upcoming projects. Accroding to the filmmakers, Irrfan told them to go ahead with the planned release of the film. “I recently met Irrfan and even though he is battling his health, he was very excited about the initial response to the trailer and…

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