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The rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day in the negative territory, down 11 paise at 91.79 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, as the support from the retreating dollar index was negated by sustained foreign fund outflows. Forex traders said the rupee opened higher as the U.S

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If you find out that your locker key is missing, the first step is to immediately inform your bank branch. Most banks require customers to submit a written intimation so the incident is officially recorded and any potential misuse can be prevented

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Silver hits Rs 4,00,000 per kg in Hyderabad, surging Rs 1,44,000 in 28 days. COMEX prices consolidate near $113. Demand from solar, EVs, AI and electronics drives the rally. Silver Prices In India: Silver's astonishing rally has continued unabated in the first month of 2026

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Amazon said most US-based employees will be given 90 days to look for a new role internally --timing will vary internationally based on local and country level requirements. New Delhi: US tech giant Amazon announced on Wednesday that it was cutting 16,000 jobs globally

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US technology giant Amazon has confirmed it will cut 16,000 jobs - hours after it told staff about a new round of global redundancies in an email apparently sent in error. The email, which has been seen by the BBC, was sent late on Tuesday and refers to a swathe of employees in the US

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Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Wednesday (January 28, 2026), extending their previous day's rally, on optimism over the India-EU landmark free trade agreement. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 487.20 points or 0.60% to settle at 82,344.68. During the day, it soared 646

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Silver has surged toward $115.42 and is now consolidating in the $106.55–$113 range after marginal profit-taking. Demand from solar, EVs, AI/data centres, and electronics remains exceptionally strong, alongside safe-haven and inflation-hedge flows, as per analysts

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The full version of the Aadhaar App that arrives today, 28 January 2026, allows Aadhaar card holders to update their mobile number from anywhere, anytime. New Delhi: Want to change your mobile number in Aadhaar? The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced flexible and hassle

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The scheme will function under the Multiple Scheme Framework (MSF) and will be contributory in nature, meaning individuals will need to make regular contributions. New Delhi: In a move that could reshape how Indians plan for both retirement and medical needs

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As of 9.30 am, Sensex added 545 points, or 0.67 per cent, to reach 82,402, and Nifty gained 183 points, or 0.73 per cent to 25,359. Mumbai: The Indian equity markets posted strong gains on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session after the conclusion of a long-awaited trade deal

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“As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget, the focus will be on building on recent positive momentum to keep insurance products affordable, simple and widely accessible. There is also merit in reviewing certain healthcare-related tax provisions that were

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Today Gold, Silver Rate January 28: Check 18, 22, 24 carat Gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata Gold has been regarded as one of the safest investments for many years because it has a proven track record of preserving wealth during periods of inflation and market volatility

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Although the anecdote was about the mid-air scare he experienced, Ajit Pawar had narrated it in his trademark humorous style. A video of Pawar's speech has now resurfaced on social media following his death. Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 28, 2026) extended the tenure of its all-women committee of three former High Court judges headed by former High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal, constituted in August 2023 to monitor the rehabilitation work in violence-torn Manipur, by another six months

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A special court in Bengaluru has accepted a closure report from the Lokayukta, bringing relief to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others in a case of alleged unlawful housing plot allotment in Mysuru. The Lokayukta cited a lack of evidence to support the allegations

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Opposition leaders on Wednesday raised questions about the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others in Baramati, and demanded an independent investigation into the matter. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed shock at Ajit Pawar's death in

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What does actor and TVK chief Vijay have to do with Kerala polls? Well, he is one of the most watched and popular actors in the state, almost neck-and-neck with Mohanlal and Mammootty. Vijay possesses a massive organised fan base. His movies usually achieve openings of over Rs 2 crore

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BJP President Nitin Nabin alleged the TMC government endangers national security by supporting infiltration and intimidating voters during electoral roll updates. He called for a change in leadership in the upcoming assembly elections. Nabin accused state officials of acting as TMC puppets

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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that all gram panchayats in the state will be named after Mahatma Gandhi, The Indian Express reported. An announcement to this effect will be made during the Budget Session of the Assembly, he said

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar was supposed to quit the NDA and join the INDIA bloc, and raised questions over his death in the plane crash. The Trinamool Congress leader demanded a high-level probe under the

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Airlines in India and South Asia will need nearly 3,300 new planes by 2044 as air traffic demand is on the rise, U.S. aircraft maker Boeing said on Wednesday (January 28, 2026). Single-aisle jets or the narrow-body planes will account for nearly 90% of these projected deliveries at 2

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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced that all gram panchayats in the state will be named after MK Gandhi, The Indian Express reported. An announcement to this effect will be made during the Budget Session of the state Assembly, he said

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Congress has strongly criticized President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament. Party leaders called the speech insipid and lacking vision. They stated it was filled with hollow promises. Congress also demanded the repeal of the new VB-G RAM G Act. They want the MGNREGA to be reinstated

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has died in a plane crash. The incident occurred in Pune district. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed shock and grief. He announced a government holiday and three days of state mourning. Pawar was a respected leader known for his administrative

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Air pollution has become a matter of concern in India now. Many people are aware of the ill effects of air pollution on their bodies and how it not only impacts the lungs but also the skin, heart, and overall health. However, it is difficult to figure out just how affected one is by the air

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Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common yet most misunderstood skin concerns seen in dermatology clinics today. Characterised by dark patches, spots, or uneven skin tone, it affects individuals across age groups and skin types, often impacting confidence as much as appearance

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Bharti Singh and Harssh Limbaachiya have revealed the name of their second son as Yashveer, sharing the joyful news with adorable family moments on social media. Mumbai: Comedy queen Bharti Singh and Harssh Limbaachiya have finally revealed the name of their second son

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Tirupati Temple: Actor Dhanush was seen offering prayers at the divine abode of Lord Sri Venkateswara along with his sons. Chennai: Well known Tamil actor and producer Dhanush, along with his sons Linga and Yatra, offered prayers at the world famous Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Tirupati on

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While we love holiday travel, sweet indulgences, and late-night celebrations, these festive habits can quickly take a toll on our complexion. As January sets in, colder temperatures and drier air across India further exacerbate skin concerns, often leaving it dull, dehydrated, and irritated

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If you're a tea lover, there's good news brewing. You can now enjoy your favourite cup of tea while also caring for your health. As tastes evolve, many are turning to blue tea, a variety gaining attention for both its flavour and wellness benefits

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Stepping off a long-haul flight only to find that your shoes no longer fit properly is a frustrating reality for many winter travellers. That heavy, “leaden" feeling in your legs is a common side effect of sitting in a cramped cabin for hours at a stretch

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In traditional Indian medicine, particularly Ayurveda, the navel is regarded as the centre of the body. It is believed that thousands of nerves are connected to this point, which is why elders often advise applying oil to the navel before going to bed.In traditional Indian medicine

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Ajit Pawar Death: The plane crashed while landing near Baramati. This incident occurred around 9 a.m., an hour after the plane took off from Mumbai. Deputy CM Pawar's family rushed to the accident site. Mumbai: Bollywood star Ajay Devgn has mourned the tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit

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Ajit Pawar death: The plane crashed while attempting to land near Baramati at around 9 a.m., roughly an hour after departing from Mumbai. Deputy Chief Minister Pawar's family rushed to the accident site soon after the incident. Mumbai: Actor Riteish Deshmukh on Wednesday condoled the death of

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Arijit Singh retirement: The singer sArijit Singh retirement: urprised fans on Tuesday when he announced that he would no longer take up new assignments as a playback vocalist, bringing an end to a "wonderful" journey. Mumbai: There's no doubt that Arijit Singh broke the hearts of millions of fans

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Archana Puran Singh made her film debut with Nikaah in 1982 at the age of 20. She got married to Parmeet Sethi in 1992 after 4 years of courtship. New Delhi: Actress and vlogger Archana Puran Singh is not just loved for her presence on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' but also for her YouTube vlogs

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We have all been there where you think Instagram ads are so annoyingly personal that it feels like the app is listening to you. In fact, this myth got so popular that even Instagram head Adam Mosseri had to come out and clarify that the company isn't listening to you via your mic

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WhatsApp Strict Account Settings Feature: It will be rolled out gradually over the coming weeks and is expected to be especially useful for journalists, activists and public figures, who are often at higher risk of targeted cyberattacks.WhatsApp Strict Account Settings Feature: It will be rolled

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OpenAI Prism features: Prism is an AI-powered workspace designed for scientists and researchers to write, edit, and collaborate on research papers. OpenAI Prism features: ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has launched Prism, a cloud-based workspace designed for scientific writing, collaboration

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Amazon said Wednesday that it would be cutting 16,000 jobs worldwide as part of a restructuring announced in October, when the e-commerce giant had already flagged plans to cut its workforce by 14,000 posts.The jobs cuts are aimed at "reducing layers, increasing ownership, and removing bureaucracy

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Top computer chip equipment maker ASML logged ⁠record orders in the fourth quarter on Wednesday and boosted its 2026 outlook as demand surged from its AI-focused customers even as it trimmed 1,700 jobs.The job cuts, a rare move and representing 3.8% of staff

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WhatsApp Privacy Controversy: A recent legal filing by an international group of plaintiffs alleges that Meta misled billions of users by claiming WhatsApp messages are visible only to the sender and the receiver, not the company itself.WhatsApp Privacy Controversy: A recent legal filing by an

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Google is finally rolling out its AI powered editing feature in Google Photos to users in India. The prompt based editing feature was first introduced by the Mountain View, California based company in the US with the Pixel 10 launch in August last year. However

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Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare through clinics and personalized and preventive care; it is improving patient experience in general. With AI-based diagnostics, innovative and sophisticated research, and mental health solutions

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ASML has become Europe's most valuable company thanks to its dominance in making ‍lithography systems, huge "chip printing" machines that cost $250 million each and are indispensable to firms driving the AI boom.Here ⁠is a closer look at the technology behind the Dutch company's rise

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Browser extensions are helpful in many ways but these can also become an easy route for bad actors to infect systems. And a new security report suggests around 17 browser extensions in Chrome, Edge and Firefox have the potential to cause big damage

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Yahoo is officially entering the AI search war with its new AI-powered “answer engine” called Yahoo Scout. The new AI tool is designed to compete directly with the likes of Google's AI Mode, Perplexity, and ChatGPT's real-time search feature

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Elon Musk received a Community Notes fact-check on X, the platform he owns, after he promoted X Chat over WhatsApp and Signal, citing privacy concerns linked to a lawsuit against Meta, WhatsApp's parent company. On Monday, Musk urged users to stop using WhatsApp

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