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COVAX delivers record 309 mn doses in December
Still short of the slated more than 2 million doses promised by Covax
January 2, 2022 -
Number of newly created firms in S.Korea hits record high
Last year, the number of newly created firms reached a record 1.06 million, up 62,000, or 6.2 per cent, from a year earlier, according to the data compiled by Statistics Korea.
December 17, 2021 -
Jaipur’s Mridul Agarwal tops IIT-JEE Advanced with record 96.66%
Mridul aspires to join IIT-Bombay and become a Computer Software Engineer. Agarwal obtained AIR-1 in JEE-Main 2021. He scored 300 out of 300 marks and a 100 percentile in the March attempt, while he achieved 100 percentile in the February attempt
October 15, 2021 -
13 districts in K’taka record zero Covid deaths in 7 days
The districts of Ballary, Bidar, Chamarajanagar, Chikkaballapur, Chikkamagalur, Kalaburgi, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Raichur, Udupi, Vijayapura and Yadgir reported no Covid deaths for seven days.
October 7, 2021 -
Petrol, diesel prices hiked, touch record high
After rising over three year high level of $80 a barrel earlier this week, global benchmark came down to $78 a barrel and now is again up to $81 a barrel while OPEC+ deciding to stick to its marginal production easing plan and market remaining tight.
October 5, 2021 -
UP administers 11 crore Covid vaccine doses, sets a record
The nearest contender is Maharashtra where the total number of doses extended is 8.41 crore followed by Madhya Pradesh (6.43 crore), Gujarat (6.20 crore), and West Bengal (5.93 crores).
October 5, 2021 -
FBI releases first investigative record on Sept 11 attacks
“This document, together with the public evidence gathered to date, provides a blueprint for how (al-Qaida) operated inside the US with the active, knowing support of the Saudi government,” Jim Kreindler, a lawyer for the victims’ relatives said
September 12, 2021 -
Australia reports record new Covid cases amid raging 3rd wave
Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly said it was time for Australia to "learn to live" with the virus after some premiers of states abandoned the Covid-zero strategy
September 2, 2021 -
Sensex extends record run, jumps over 200 pts
The rupee appreciated marginally to 69.60 against the US dollar in early trade, RIL up 2 per cent
April 18, 2019 -
At 2.6 degrees C, Delhi records season’s lowest temperature
The national capital woke up to a cold morning on Saturday as the mercury dipped to 2.6 degrees Celsius, four notches below the season's average – the season's lowest temperature so far.
December 29, 2018 -
Kairana re-polling peaceful, 53% turnout recorded in spite of heat
Re-polling in 73 booths of Kairana Lok Sabha constituency remained peaceful as voters came out in good numbers beating the heat. Till 5 pm, about 53 per cent voting was reported.
May 30, 2018 -
Record 72.13% voting in Karnataka Assembly polls
The highest voting percentage of 89.97 was recorded in Hosakote in Bengaluru Rural district, with the lowest 48.03 pc in Dasarahalli in Bengaluru Urban
May 13, 2018 -
India-China trade hits a record $84.55bn in 2017
India-China trade touched a historic high despite bilateral tensions over a number of issues including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and the Doklam standoff. The India-China bilateral trade hit a historic high of US$84.44 billion in 2017 despite bilateral tensions over a host of issues, including the Doklam standoff. A novelty of the bilateral trade, usually …
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March 8, 2018 -
Sensex, Nifty hit new record high in opening trade
The BSE Sensex hit new life-time intra day high of 34,565.63 in opening session on Wednesday, extending its record-setting spree for a fourth session on buying by domestic investors ahead of quarterly results by bluechips. The 30-share index rose by 122.44 points, or 0.35 per cent, to hit a new peak of 34,565.63, surpassing its …
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January 10, 2018 -
Sydney records hottest day after 80 years
The city of Sydney recorded its hottest day on Sunday with the mercury hitting 47.3 degrees Celsius after almost 80 years, according to Australian weather authorities. Much of Sydney reached its peak temperature at about 3 p.m., with the city’s west bearing the brunt of the heat, reports the Guardian. Richmond reached 46.3 degrees Celsius …
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January 7, 2018 -
Srinagar, Jammu record season’s lowest temperatures
The cities of Srinagar and Jammu on Sunday recorded the season’s lowest minimum temperature at minus 6 and 4 degrees as an intense cold wave has tightened its grip on the state, the weather office said. “The cold wave has further intensified due to the clear night sky. Present weather conditions are likely to continue …
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January 7, 2018 -
Rajya Sabha creates record, completes entire Zero Hour agenda
The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday made a record of sorts as it took up all the Zero Hour issues and special mentions listed in the agenda for that period, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said. “The Rajya Sabha today made a history. For the first time, all Zero Hour submissions, all Special Mentions were fully completed,” …
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January 2, 2018