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Pandemic overshadows India’s festival of light

Fear of the coronavirus and chronic pollution ruined Saturday’s holiday when hundreds of millions of Indians celebrated the biggest Hindu holiday of the year. Diwali is destined to be the festival of light, but the pandemic has clouded the future for many in the country of 1.3 billion. Some defiantly …

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Samvat 2077 starts with sensex in a new high life

MUMBAI: Samvat year 2077 started on a strong note with the sensex climbing a new lifetime high near the 43,850 mark and closed with a 195 point gain at 43,638 points, also a new closing high. Continuing the recent euphoric trend, the one-hour special trading session on Saturday night kicked …

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