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Ruchi Soya had sought shareholders's approval for appointment of Ram Bharat, 41, as the company's MD as well as to re-designate Acharya Balkrishna as its chairman and appointment of Ramdev as a director.

The 69 retired bureaucrats said the country's health infrastructure was crying for investment and asked why this "wasteful and unnecessary project must take precedence over social priorities like health and education".

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On Tuesday, the Santacruz observatory in the western suburbs here recorded a minimum temperature of 16 degrees Celsius, two degrees below normal, IMD Mumbai's deputy director general K S Hosalikar said.

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In his final report on the accident, the Commissioner of Railway Safety (South Central Circle) Ram Kripal said the accident occurred due to a "fracture of tongue rail".

Trinamool Congress sources on Monday said that the party is mulling to organise a mega rally of opposition leaders in Kolkata as part of its effort to prop up an anti- BJP front, but nothing has been finalised as of now.

State-run power giant NTPC (200MW), Torrent Power (100MW), Saudi Arabian firm Al Jomaih Energy and Water Co. (80MW) and Aditya Birla Renewable (120) have emerged as the lowest bidders by quoting Rs 1.99 per unit tariff under the auction, the source added.

The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 3.14% lower at 13,328.40, wiping out six straight sessions of gains up to Friday. The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 3% to 45,553.96.

The divisional railway manager (DRM) of Sambalpur, Pradip Kumar, along with senior officers, on learning about the incident, rushed to the spot. The train subsequently retreated to Hatibari, and the old engine was replaced with a new one.

In the previous session, the rupee strengthened by 3 paise to close at 73.56 against the US dollar. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading up 0.46 per cent at 90.37.

Arvind Kejriwal said he has a keen grasp on the ground issues of Punjab and ably put forward the party's views on several important issues, including the current burning issue of the three farm bills.

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Nagalands COVID-19 caseload went up to 11,841 on Saturday after nine more people tested positive for the disease, a health department official said. The state has 538 active cases while the death toll remained unchanged at 73.

A short circuit is suspected to have triggered the fire which led to the explosion of cylinders, police said.