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Polls and freebies: Who doesn’t love cash transfers but are these really the answer?

By newsportaltoday November 28, 2024

While psephologists and political scientists undertake that exercise, two important determinants have emerged. The first is the role of cash transfers and second is the emergence of women as a…

Lahiru Kumara sends David Bedingham’s off-stump cartwheeling during rain-marred Day 1 of SA vs SL 1st Test: Watch

By newsportaltoday November 27, 2024

A couple of days after going unsold in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction, Sri Lankan pacer Lahiru Kumara took the internet by storm with a sensational delivery against…

Rupee plunges 15 paise to settle at 84.44 against U.S. dollar

By newsportaltoday November 27, 2024

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: RAGHUNATHAN SR The rupee declined sharply by 15 paise to close at 84.44 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (November…

ED raids 12 Delhi-NCR locations linked to Kwality ex-executives in ₹1,400 crore bank fraud, money laundering probe

By newsportaltoday November 27, 2024

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on November 27 at 12 locations in Delhi NCR on former promoters and directors of dairy products manufacturer Kwality Ltd. The searches are part…

Universal debunks ‘Wicked’ pay-disparity rumors: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo received equal salaries

By newsportaltoday November 27, 2024

Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande arrive at the premiere of ‘Wicked’ at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles | Photo Credit: JORDAN STRAUSS Universal Pictures has firmly denied…

Malayalam play Agleyum Cleopatrayum by Lokadharmi Nadakaveedu to be staged in Kochi and Pune

By newsportaltoday November 27, 2024

Arya MK at rehearsal | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement When two love stories intertwine, there is bound to be drama. Especially if the characters involved are the enigmatic Egyptian queen,…