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‘Deceived, new fight begins’: Jharkhand students after HC stays exam cancellation order | India News

TazaPulseAugust 21, 2026

NEW DELHI: Student leaders protesting against the alleged irregularities in Jharkhand’s recruitment exams criticised the Hemant Soren-led government on Thursday after the high court blocked the government’s decision to cancel the jobs of employees who had been appointed through the 11th and 13th JPSC exams.Student leader Kunal Pratap Singh claimed that the advocate general representing...

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WMT, DE, CRWD, MRNA & more

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

Check out some of the companies making the biggest moves midday: Walmart — The largest brick-and-mortar retailer in the nation tumbled 9%. Walmart second-quarter revenue topped estimates, but same-store sales grew 2.6%, short of the 3.5% expected by analysts polled by FactSet. Earnings per share guidance for the fiscal third quarter and full year also...

US stock market today: Wall Street drops as Walmart, bond yields drag it lower

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

The bond market remains at the heart of the recent market turbulence. US stock market today: Wall Street benchmarks retreated on Thursday as a rise in oil prices renewed concerns about inflation and pushed bond yields higher. This reversed some of the relief that followed the US Treasury Department’s announcement a day earlier. The US...

244 lakh urls flagged by states for takedown between march and july

2.98 lakh URLs sent for takedown; I4C flags scams, CSAM and other unlawful content | India News

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

2.44 lakh URLs flagged by states for takedown between March and July Nearly 3 lakh URLs were sent to social media platforms for takedown by government departments between March and July 2026, with states accounting for 82% of the requests, the PIB Fact Check unit said. The figures come after articles claiming that Meta had...

domestic solar cell supply shortage short term market set to realign soon

India’s solar story: Cell shortage may be short-lived as capacity set to tripple

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

Domestic solar cell supply shortage short term, market set to realign soon India’s shortage of domestically made solar cells is expected to ease as manufacturers increase production to meet local-content rules, industry players have said. At present, the country has around 32 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity and is expected to rise to around...

India eases rupee trade rules, provides exporters alternative to dollar settlements; what it means

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

The move could also help broaden the international use of the rupee. In a bid to push for greater adoption of rupee for trade settlement purposes, the government on Thursday revised parts of the Foreign Trade Policy to give exporters greater flexibility to invoice overseas transactions and receive export proceeds in Indian rupees.The changes apply...

Parliamentary panel flags critical operational gaps at NGT, suggests measures to improve its efficiency | India News

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

Parliamentary panel flags NGT staff shortages, case backlogs, weak digital infra, recommends urgent reforms. NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has identified critical operational gaps at the National Green Tribunal (NGT), including severe staffing shortage and reliance on contractual workers, inadequate digital infrastructure, prolonged pendency of cases across benches and weak enforcement mechanism, and recommended various...

govt imposes 15 day stock limit on bulk sugar consumers from sept 1

Government allows duty-free imports of 1 million tons of raw sugar, signals price relief

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

Alongside the import decision, the government has introduced tighter restrictions on sugar inventories held by large consumers. India has allowed duty-free imports of 1 million metric tons of raw sugar until October 31, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, as the government moves to boost domestic supplies and contain record prices ahead of the country’s...

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Bitcoin surges as Trump, crypto execs lead final push for Clarity Act

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

D3sign | Moment | Getty Images Bitcoin is trading at its highest levels since June thanks largely to a last-ditch push from the White House and crypto industry leaders to get the Clarity Act across the finish line in the coming weeks. The price of bitcoin rose more than 5% on Thursday to just below...

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Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion

TazaPulseAugust 20, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Thursday that an accelerated buyback of government debt could be higher than the announced $4 billion. In a live interview, Bessent said his department is going “make a market” in the longer-dated securities where yields have been surging lately. Treasury announced Wednesday that it would be doubling its...

Create social media content against drug menace: PM to youth | India News

Fed’s Warsh sounds more hawkish

China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month

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No roofs, no toilets, no teachers: TOI check finds minuses in Rajasthan govt schools | India News

Meta- and Google-backed Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms gets regulatory nod for IPO

‘Deceived, new fight begins’: Jharkhand students after HC stays exam cancellation order | India News

WMT, DE, CRWD, MRNA & more

US stock market today: Wall Street drops as Walmart, bond yields drag it lower

2.98 lakh URLs sent for takedown; I4C flags scams, CSAM and other unlawful content | India News

India’s solar story: Cell shortage may be short-lived as capacity set to tripple

India eases rupee trade rules, provides exporters alternative to dollar settlements; what it means

Parliamentary panel flags critical operational gaps at NGT, suggests measures to improve its efficiency | India News

Government allows duty-free imports of 1 million tons of raw sugar, signals price relief

Bitcoin surges as Trump, crypto execs lead final push for Clarity Act

Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion

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Create social media content against drug menace: PM to youth | India News

Fed’s Warsh sounds more hawkish

China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month

Top stocks to buy: Stock recommendations for August 31, 2026 week – check list

No roofs, no toilets, no teachers: TOI check finds minuses in Rajasthan govt schools | India News

Meta- and Google-backed Indian telecom operator Jio Platforms gets regulatory nod for IPO

China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month

Top stocks to buy: Stock recommendations for August 31, 2026 week – check list

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