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India’s net foreign exchange purchases have increased considerably in the first half of 2017. The US Treasury has said that the department will closely monitor the foreign exchange reserves of India as it shows a notable increase in the scale and persistence. The decision comes two months after India’s foreign exchange reserves touched a life-time high of USD 393.448 billion in August. “The Treasury will be closely monitoring India’s foreign exchange and macroeconomic policies,’’ said the Treasury in a report titled Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the United States. India’s net foreign exchange purchases have increased considerably…

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The film is all set to release on December 1. Actress Deepika Padukone said she is so blessed to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for her upcoming movie Padmavati. The 31-year-old actress said the shooting for the film was an “exhausting” experience. Earlier Padukone had acted in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movies like Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ramleela and Bajirao Mastani. Padukone said playing a role like Queen Padmavathi has been a memorable experience in her career. She added, “I feel extremely fortunate to have worked repeatedly with someone like Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Over five years and three consecutive films, back to back, in extremely challenging, empowering…

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CASI director Devesh Kapur and other officials were also present at the venue. The University of Pennsylvania’s Center for the Advanced Study of India (CASI) has completed 25 years and, as a part of the anniversary celebration, the center hosted a Symposium on A Quarter Century of India’s Transformations. The event was held on Thursday at Michael A. Fiss Auditorium, Golkin Hall University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia. It was hosted by Professor Devesh Kapur, CASI, Professor Political Science, and the Madan Lal Sobti Professor for the Study of Contemporary India at Penn. The symposium started at 2 p.m. and was…

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