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Indian stock markets witnessed a strong recovery in Friday's session, rebounding from losses on Budget day. The surge came after the central government signaled its commitment to fiscal consolidation despite impending general elections. Positive cues from Asian markets also contributed to the upward movement. At the opening bell, the Sensex rose by 543.80 points (0.76%), reaching 72,189.10 points, while the Nifty increased by 170.50 points (0.79%) to 21,867.95 points. Among the Nifty 50 companies, 42 advanced, while the remaining 8 declined. The government's fiscal deficit targets for the upcoming years were well-received by investors, and relief came as no additional…

Kolkata| With the Opposition alliance facing challenges and disagreements over seat-sharing, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who leads the ruling TMC, affirmed on Thursday that her party, along with like-minded regional partners, would establish the government at the Centre following the Lok Sabha elections. During a public event in West Bengal, CM Mamata ruled out an alliance with the CPI(M), accusing it of orchestrating the killing of Opposition activists during their rule in the state. She assured the audience that the TMC would form the government in Delhi and emphasized that the specifics of forming the government at the…

Two individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting incident at McEachern High School in Cobb County, Georgia, according to local police reports on Friday. Notably, the victims are not current students of McEachern High School. The Cobb County Police Department, in their latest update, declared the school safe after a thorough assessment by law enforcement. The reunification process is now underway to safely return students to their families. The incident occurred in the campus parking lot, and the police clarified that no McEachern students were harmed. The Cobb County Schools district spokesperson affirmed that the two individuals shot were not…

India's recent agreement with the United States, amounting to nearly USD 4 billion for the acquisition of 31 advanced MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones, marks a significant boost to India's defense capabilities. This deal not only ensures a substantial increase in the number of aircraft, 16 times more than the current lease agreement, but it also greatly enhances New Delhi's maritime security. In response to inquiries from ANI, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller explained that while he could not provide a specific timeline for delivery, the notification to Congress is the initial step, and discussions on the timeline will occur…

In Cincinnati, Ohio, yet another Indian student named Shreyas Reddy has been discovered dead, marking the third such incident within a week. The cause of Reddy's death remains unknown at present. Reports indicate that he was a student at the Linder School of Business. The Indian Consulate in New York has expressed condolences and stated that it is in contact with Reddy's family, providing all possible assistance. The Consulate assured that, at this stage, foul play is not suspected. This follows the recent deaths of Indian students Vivek Saini and Neel Acharya. Neel Acharya, a Purdue University student, was confirmed…

Srinagar| The weather began to improve in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, with minimum temperatures dropping significantly below freezing in the Valley. Across all districts in Kashmir, the minimum temperatures decreased: Srinagar recorded -0.3, Gulmarg -12, Pahalgam -11.9, and Sonamarg -15.1. In the Ladakh region, Leh town registered -9.4, while Kargil reported -11.5 as the minimum temperature. In Jammu city and Katra, the minimum temperature was 5.7, Batote -3.8, Bhaderwah -5.2, and Banihal -6.8. Weather started clearing in J&K on Friday as minimum temperatures dropped several notches below the freezing point in the Valley. Minimum temperature dropped in all Kashmir districts…

`In India, 30 lakh individuals grapple with cancer, with 11 lakh new cases annually, resulting in 5 lakh fatalities. Breast and cervical cancers dominate among females, while lung and liver cancers prevail in males. Dr. Jatin Sarin, Director of Medical Oncology at Ivy Hospital Mohali, highlighted the shifting trend of breast cancer towards younger age groups. Dr. Vijay Bansal, Senior Surgical Oncologist, emphasized India's global lead in oral cancer cases. Dr. Priyanshu Chaudhary, Medical Oncologist, stressed lifestyle modifications for cancer prevention. Dr. Minakshi Mittal and Dr. Meenaksi Sharma discussed rising cancer cases and radiation therapy benefits, while Dr. Hemkant Verma…

Chandigarh| Continuing the mission to empower the youth of the state by giving them government jobs, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday handed over 518 more job letters for the government jobs to the youth in the department of Education, Higher Education, Finance, GAD, Cooperation, Power and others. Addressing the gathering during a function to handover the appointment letters to the youth, the Chief Minister said that the state government fills all the posts as soon as they are vacant in the department. He said that a foolproof mechanism has been adopted for the entire recruitment process due…

Chandigarh| The Director General of Police, Shatrujeet Kapur, stated today that Haryana Police is conducting 6,000 bumper recruitments, including 5,000 recruitments for the male category and 1,000 recruitments for the female category. Mr. Kapur interacted with the policemen, encouraging them to avail themselves of the welfare schemes in place. Alongside senior officers, welfare inspectors from all districts also participated in the workshop.Unemployed children can prepare for these recruitments and apply for them. Additionally, Mr. Kapur mentioned that Haryana Police has started opening e-libraries for children who want to prepare for competitive examinations. Children can get free national-level coaching in these…

Attari| Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today started the party’s Punjab Bachao Yatra from near the zero line here and gave a clarion call for re-opening of the international border with Pakistan to facilitate trade between the two countries besides demanding enhancement in compensation to farmers tilling land beyond the barbed wire fence in Indian territory. Earlier the SAD president and the senior party leadership offered prayers at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib to seek divine blessings for the success of the party’s Punjab Bachao Yatra. The Yatra formally started from Attari with Mr Sukhbir Singh Badal leading…