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- March 3, 2022
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New Delhi, Mar 3 State Bank of India, the nation’s largest lender, has stopped processing transactions of Russian entities that have been sanctioned by the West over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, sources said. To effect this, SBI has issued a circular as it fears that any transaction with entities or sectors under sanction will invite […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Mumbai, Mar 3 Equity indices relinquished early gains to close in the red for the second straight session on Thursday as surging oil prices amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine sapped risk appetite. Crude oil prices ratcheted up towards the USD 120 per barrel mark on fears of supply disruptions as western nations […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Mumbai, Mar 3 A special court here on Thursday extended the ED custody of Maharashtra Minority Affairs Minister Nawab Malik till March 7 in a money-laundering probe linked to the activities of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and his aides. Malik was arrested on February 23 after being questioned for about five hours at the Enforcement […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Colombo, Mar 3  Sri Lanka’s economy was facing “mounting challenges” with public debt reaching “unsustainable levels”, the IMF has said, calling for urgent reforms in the island nation’s economy as it is facing the worst economic crisis. Sri Lanka is currently reeling under a severe foreign exchange crisis with falling reserves and the government is […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Chennai, March 3 (BPNS) A  traffic signal at Coimbatore on Wednesday night witnessed unusual scenes when a young couple shouted for help when a car was stopped at the signal. Passersby intervened and forced the couple out of the car. Police arrived and on questioning it was revealed that the young couple, Vignesh( 22) and […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Chennai, March 3 (BPNS) A 26-year-old Constable with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) shot himself dead at the restroom in Chennai international airport on Thursday. The deceased constable, Yashpal was a native of Rajasthan, and police on the preliminary inquiry said that it was a case of suicide and that the reason for his […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Chennai, March 3 (BPNS) Madras High Court on Thursday granted conditional bail to former minister and AIADMK leader, D. Jayakumar in an attempt to murder case charged against him. This was following a video of the former minister catching hold of a DMK cadre and parading him half-naked near a polling booth accusing him of […]

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- March 3, 2022
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Chennai, March 3 (BPNS) A couple who were traveling in a goods autorickshaw along with their daughter died when the vehicle plunged into a roadside well. The daughter managed to get out of the vehicle and escape. The incident occurred on Thursday in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu. The deceased are N. Vadivel (55) and […]

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- March 2, 2022
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Guwahati, Mar 2  The Gauhati High Court on Wednesday stayed the fine and appearance order slapped on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a lower court in a case related to alleged violation of model code of conduct during the Lok Sabha poll in the state in 2019. The Kamrup Metropolitan chief judicial magistrate […]

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- March 2, 2022
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Chennai, March 2 (BPNS) Coastal Security Group (CSG) of Tamil Nadu police seized 1080 kg of sea cucumber worth crores in the international market from Nagapattinam on Tuesday evening. The CSG conducted the raids following a tip-off that a person was preserving several kilograms of Sea Cucumber illegally, police and CSG conducted a raid at […]