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27.09.2024 | Government securities yield curve set for bull-steepening amid lower borrowing and rate cuts | Lower shorter-tenor borrowing by the Government, impending rate cuts, and higher FPI positioning in the sub-7-year tenor could reinstate the bull-steepening bias of the Government Securities (G-Secs) yield curve in the near term, according ... |
27.09.2024 | Switzerland is the winner |
Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, Singapore and the United Kingdom are the world’s most-innovative economies, while China, Türkiye, India, Viet Nam and the Philippines1 are the fastest 10-year climbers, according to WIPO’s Global Inn... |
25.09.2024 | Russia 'can only be forced into peace', Zelenskyy tells UN | UNITED NATIONS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday (Sep 24) at the United Nations that Russia can only be forced into a peace settlement, as he vowed not to negotiate on Moscow's terms to end the war.
Addressing a speci... |
24.09.2024 | Commentary: Sri Lankans made it clear they want change in a historic election | COLOMBO: It’s a slightly scary feeling when the hotel manager calls you in your room and tells you that the police have put the whole country into curfew, and you cannot go outside. But perhaps that’s my fault for travelling to Sri Lanka du... |
20.09.2024 | Powering the Future: India’s Renewable Energy Surge | India stands at a crossroads. The winds of change are blowing, and they carry the promise of a sustainable future. With ambitious projects in solar and offshore wind energy, the country is not just dreaming; it is building. Recent developme... |
20.09.2024 | Евросоюз объявил войну России: отсидеться в тылу ни у кого не выйдет | В резолюции члены Европарламента заявили, что страны ЕС должны снять текущие ограничения, которые затрудняют использование Украиной западных систем вооружения против «легитимных» военных целей в России. В документе говорится, что «без отмен... |
20.09.2024 | First early votes cast in knife-edge US presidential election | ARLINGTON, Texas: The first early voters cast their ballots on Friday (Sep 20) for November's knife-edge United States presidential election, as Democratic candidate Kamala Harris headed for a campaign event focused on the hot-button issue ... |
17.09.2024 | HPL Electric & Power Wins Rs 1.44-billion Order; Shares Climb
UP NEDA invites bids for 320 MW solar projects on lease land
Government issues VGF guidelines for 1 GW offshore wind projects | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY HPL Electric & Power Wins Rs 1.44-billion Order; Shares Climb
17 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
Shares of HPL Electric & Power increased by up to 2.4 percent. This rise followed the company’s announcement o... |
17.09.2024 | Draft Funding Norms for Offshore Wind Energy
UP NEDA invites bids for 320 MW solar projects on lease land
Government issues VGF guidelines for 1 GW offshore wind projects
HPL Electric & Power Wins... | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Draft Funding Norms for Offshore Wind Energy
17 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
Draft Funding Norms Released: The Indian government has released draft funding norms aimed at facilitating the growth of offshore wind ... |
16.09.2024 | India’s Economic Ambitions: A Roadmap to $7 Trillion | India stands at a crossroads. The nation is poised to double its economy to a staggering $7 trillion by 2030. This ambitious goal is not just a number; it’s a vision that requires strategic planning, collaboration, and unwavering commitment... |
16.09.2024 | Water Wars and Diplomatic Ties: The Dual Challenges Facing India and Bangladesh | In the complex tapestry of South Asia, two narratives unfold—one of water scarcity and the other of diplomatic resilience. As India and Bangladesh navigate their intertwined destinies, the challenges they face are as vast as the rivers that... |
16.09.2024 | PAFI's 11th Annual Forum "India@2030: Doubling the Economy to 7 Trillion Dollar" | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) will host the 11th Annual Forum, the flagship event for public affairs professionals in New Delhi on 18th and 19th September 2024.
PAFI’s 11th Annual Forum 2024
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16.09.2024 | WTO chief Okonjo-Iweala seeks second term to complete 'unfinished business' | WorldWTO chief Okonjo-Iweala seeks second term to complete 'unfinished business'
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15.09.2024 | Экс-директор ЦРУ заявил об угрозе Черноморскому флоту при использовании ЯО | Бывший командующий Центральным командованием США, экс-директор ЦРУ генерал Дэвид Петреус заявил об угрозе Черноморскому флоту России в случае применения Москвой ядерного оружия.
Он отметил, как передает РБК, на проходящей в Киеве Ялтинской ... |
12.09.2024 | The Tug of War: U.S. Politics and Global Diplomacy in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict | The Russia-Ukraine war has become a chessboard of international politics, with each move reverberating across continents. In the U.S., the political landscape is charged. Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, has taken a controversial stanc... |
12.09.2024 | Will India help end Russia-Ukraine war? How New Delhi emerged as the peacemaker | India has always called for dialogue and diplomacy as a mean to resolve the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of t... |
11.09.2024 | The Art of Living Rehydrates India with a Revolutionary Approach | Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Since 2013, The Art of Living has quietly led a water conservation revolution throughout India, restoring rivers and reviving communities affected by drought. With its River Rejuvenation Projects, the organisatio... |
10.09.2024 | India-financed projects to continue, say Salehuddin | Image Courtesy: https://www.thedailystar.net
According to Finance and Commerce Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed, the projects financed by Indian loans would move on as scheduled. After meeting at his office with India’s high commissioner to Banglad... |
09.09.2024 | China says top diplomat Wang Yi to visit Russia this week | BEIJING: China's top diplomat Wang Yi will visit Russia this week for a security meeting of BRICS emerging economies, Beijing's foreign ministry said on Monday (Sep 9).
Wang will attend the meeting of BRICS high-ranking security officials a... |
05.09.2024 | Singapore, India elevate ties to comprehensive strategic partnership as Indian PM Modi concludes visit | Listen to this article
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05.09.2024 | Putin says Ukraine's Kursk incursion has failed to slow Russia's eastern advance | VLADIVOSTOK: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday (Sep 5) that Ukraine's incursion into the Russian region of Kursk had failed to slow Russia's own advance in eastern Ukraine and had weakened Kyiv's defences along the frontline in a bo... |
30.08.2024 | India Aims for 40 km of Highway Construction Daily in Two Years
East-West Metro Becomes Kolkata's Lifeline Amid Protests
MMRDA Issues Tender for Mumbai Metro Line 4 Trackwork
Patna DM Urges Speedy Lan... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS India Aims for 40 km of Highway Construction Daily in Two Years
30 Aug 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
India is on track to achieve its ambitious target of constructing 40 kilometers of highways per day within the next two year... |
29.08.2024 | Rising Tensions in the Pacific: A New Era of Security and Diplomacy | The Pacific region is a chessboard, with powerful players maneuvering for control. Recent events highlight the growing tensions between China and its neighbors, particularly Japan and the Pacific Island nations. As nations scramble to asser... |
29.08.2024 | RBI introduces scheme for trading and settlement of sovereign green bonds in IFSC | The RBI on Thursday introduced a scheme for trading and settlement of sovereign green bonds (SGrBs) in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in India.
The scheme will apply to investments in SGrBs issued by the Government of In... |
28.08.2024 | Modi's Diplomatic Dance: Navigating the Ukraine Crisis | In a world where alliances shift like sand, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is stepping onto a precarious stage. His recent visit to Ukraine marks a significant moment in international diplomacy. It’s a dance of balance, a tightrope wal... |
26.08.2024 | Japan scrambles jets after China aircraft 'violates' airspace | TOKYO: Japan scrambled fighter jets after a Chinese military aircraft "violated" Japanese airspace, the defence ministry said on Monday (Aug 26).
A Chinese aircraft was "confirmed to have violated the territorial airspace off... |
23.08.2024 | Indian PM Modi to advocate 'peace' on historic Ukraine visit | KYIV: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Friday (Aug 23), a historic visit in which he is expected to push a settlement to end the war with Russia.
Modi is casting himself ... |
22.08.2024 | India’s Transportation Revolution: A Unified Future on the Horizon | India stands at a crossroads. The nation is poised to transform its transportation landscape, weaving together disparate threads into a cohesive tapestry. The government’s ambitious initiatives aim to integrate various modes of transport, e... |
22.08.2024 | Infrastructure Overhaul: A New Era for Indian Cities | India stands at a crossroads. The need for robust infrastructure has never been more pressing. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene banks of Guwahati, cities are grappling with the dual challenges of urbanization and environment... |
22.08.2024 | Infrastructure Revolution: A New Era for Indian Urban Transport | India is on the brink of an infrastructure revolution. The recent surge in government funding for transportation projects signals a shift in how cities will connect and grow. With a staggering Rs. 64.93 billion allocated for direct railway ... |
22.08.2024 | India’s Infrastructure Revolution: A Leap Towards Modern Mobility | India is on the brink of a transportation renaissance. The recent approval of metro and airport projects worth over ₹33,700 crore signals a significant shift in urban mobility and connectivity. This investment is not just a number; it’s a p... |
22.08.2024 | The Pulse of Progress: India’s Metro and EV Revolution | India is on the move. The country is witnessing a transportation renaissance, with metro projects and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure leading the charge. Cities like Pune and Bengaluru are at the forefront, shaping a new era of urban m... |
22.08.2024 | Indian PM Modi kicks off landmark Poland, Ukraine visit | WARSAW: India's Narendra Modi launched on Wednesday (Aug 21) his historic trip to Poland and Ukraine, where the premier has pledged to campaign for a peaceful resolution of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Modi will be the first Indian prime m... |
22.08.2024 | Guwahati's only waste plant set to fully operate by October
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government Ap... | WATER & WASTE Guwahati's only waste plant set to fully operate by October
22 Aug 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
The solid waste management plant in Guwahati, the only one of its kind in the city, is anticipated to become fully operational by O... |
22.08.2024 | As Modi visits Poland, PM Tusk eyes stronger defence industry ties with India | WARSAW: Poland wants to deepen its cooperation with India in the defence industry, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday (Aug 22), as Warsaw seeks to benefit from New Delhi's drive to modernise its armed forces and diversify away from... |
21.08.2024 | Delhi Government Urges Resolution for Zakhira Underpass Waterlogging
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Gove... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Delhi Government Urges Resolution for Zakhira Underpass Waterlogging
21 Aug 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
The Delhi government has formally requested the Railway Minister to address the ongoing waterlogging issues at the Zakh... |
21.08.2024 | Bengaluru Hosts 85% of Karnataka's EV Charging Stations
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government Approv... | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY Bengaluru Hosts 85% of Karnataka's EV Charging Stations
21 Aug 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
Bengaluru is a clear frontrunner in Karnataka's electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, hosting more than 85% of the state's E... |
21.08.2024 | Corporate Capex Surge Driven by Infra Financing: RBI Study
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government App... | ECONOMY & POLICY Corporate Capex Surge Driven by Infra Financing: RBI Study
21 Aug 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
According to a recent RBI study, corporate capital expenditure (capex) is expected to rise significantly, driven primarily by inc... |
21.08.2024 | Road Ministry Targets Transportation Integration
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government Approves Bang... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Road Ministry Targets Transportation Integration
21 Aug 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
India's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is launching an ambitious "One Nation, One Location" initiative, aimed at integra... |
21.08.2024 | Cabinet Clears Metro, Airport Projects Worth Rs.33,700 Crore
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government A... | ECONOMY & POLICY Cabinet Clears Metro, Airport Projects Worth Rs.33,700 Crore
21 Aug 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
The Union Cabinet has given the green light to major infrastructure projects, including metro and airport developments, with a ... |
21.08.2024 | Cabinet Approves Pune Metro Phase 1 Extension for Rs.29.54 Bn
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government ... | RAILWAYS & METRO RAIL Cabinet Approves Pune Metro Phase 1 Extension for Rs.29.54 Bn
21 Aug 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
The Indian government has approved the extension of Pune Metro Phase 1, committing Rs2,954 crore to the project. This ext... |
20.08.2024 | India, Malaysia look to reset ties hit after Delhi's Kashmir move | NEW DELHI: India and Malaysia will boost cooperation in areas such as semiconductors, financial technology and defence production, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday (Aug 20) after meeting his Malaysian counterpart, as the two cou... |
20.08.2024 | Tamil Nadu CM Disappointed Over Railway Funds Cut
Centralised Terminal Hubs Planned in Katra, Tirupati, Varanasi, Nagpur
Central Government Approves Thane Metro Project
Central Government Approves Ban... | RAILWAYS & METRO RAIL Tamil Nadu CM Disappointed Over Railway Funds Cut
20 Aug 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has expressed his disappointment over the Central government's decision to reduce funding for r... |
16.08.2024 | The Surge of Quick Commerce: A New Era in Indian Startups | In the bustling streets of India, a revolution is brewing. Quick commerce is reshaping how people shop, eat, and even manage their health. Startups like Zepto and Farmako are at the forefront of this transformation, capturing the attention ... |
14.08.2024 | ‘A seat in a powerful bloc’: Malaysian PM Anwar could use BRICS as platform to expand ASEAN’s reach, say economists | Listen to this article
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12.08.2024 | [YS Exclusive] Y Combinator-backed healthtech startup Farmako raises $1.6M for expansion
Recommended Stories For You | Gurugram-based quick medicine delivery startup Farmako has raised $1.6 million from 535 West Capital, Bayhouse Capital, Goodwater Capital, Unpopular Ventures, Jude Gomila, and existing investors.
The company will use the fresh proceeds to... |
06.08.2024 | Western powers urge Bangladesh calm, democratic transition | WASHINGTON: Western powers called on Monday (Aug 5) for calm in Bangladesh after long-ruling leader Sheikh Hasina fled, with the United States saluting the military for forming an interim government rather than cracking down further on prot... |
04.08.2024 | Commentary: Will Malaysia build ASEAN with BRICS? | KUALA LUMPUR: Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia’s prime minister, is known to be bold.
Anwar’s decision to join BRICS, with Malaysia this week formally submitting its application, is in keeping with his determination to pursue a “fiercely independent... |
01.08.2024 | Strengthening Ties: The US-Singapore Partnership in a Changing World | In the heart of Southeast Asia, Singapore stands as a beacon of stability and progress. Recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited this island nation, marking a significant moment in the ongoing partnership between the United St... |
31.07.2024 | CNA Explains: What Singapore’s ‘123 Agreement’ with the US means for its exploration of nuclear energy | Listen to this article
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31.07.2024 | CNA Explains: What a 3-day US tour of Asia says about its position on China | Listen to this article
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30.07.2024 | The Hair Restoration Revolution: Dr. Benjamin Stong's Kalos Hair Transplant Shines Bright | In the bustling heart of Atlanta, a quiet revolution is taking place. Hair restoration is no longer a taboo topic. It’s a journey of confidence, and at the forefront is Dr. Benjamin Stong, a dual board-certified facial plastic and reconstru... |
29.07.2024 | Tensions and Transformations: A Tale of Two Nations | In the heart of Southeast Asia, a diplomatic dance unfolds. The stage is set in Vientiane, Laos, where US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Their conversation is a tightrope walk over a chasm of distr... |
29.07.2024 | Quad foreign ministers decry dangerous South China Sea actions | TOKYO: Foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan and the United States said on Monday (Jul 29) that they were seriously concerned about intimidating and dangerous manoeuvres in the South China Sea and pledged to bolster maritime securi... |
28.07.2024 | The Digital Trade Revolution: A New Era of Global Commerce | The world is on the brink of a digital trade revolution. A groundbreaking agreement is taking shape, promising to reshape how countries engage in online commerce. This deal, finalized after years of negotiations, aims to establish global di... |
28.07.2024 | The Role of FinTech in Enhancing the Efficiency and Transparency of Public Procurement | Share
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Public procurement involves the acquisition of goods and services by government bodies and public institutions. It’s a crucial part of governmental operations, affecting both economic efficiency and public trus... |
26.07.2024 | Dozens of countries finalise 'groundbreaking' digital trade deal talks: Britain | GENEVA: Dozens of countries have finalised years of negotiations towards a "groundbreaking" agreement drawing up global digital trade rules, Britain said on Friday (Jul 26).
Protections for online consumers, digitalisation of cust... |
26.07.2024 | Sri Lanka to hold presidential election amid critical economic reforms | COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will vote on Sep 21 to elect a new president, a government notice said on Friday (Jul 26), a crucial contest that is expected to determine the future of reforms in the South Asian island nation weathering its worst financ... |
26.07.2024 | CCDC Study Reveals a simple Multi-Component Diabetes Care Improves Long-Term Outcomes in South Asian Patients | New Delhi, Delhi, India
A new study by Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS) has demonstrated significant long-term benefits of a multicomponent quality improvement (QI) strategy, comprising of task sharing, and clinical decis... |
25.07.2024 | Indonesia launches 'Golden Visa' to lure foreign investors, boost economy | JAKARTA: Indonesia launched a long-term visa scheme on Thursday (Jul 25) intended to attract foreign investors, President Joko Widodo said, with amounts of up to US$10 million giving them a 10-year visa and access to Southeast Asia's larges... |
25.07.2024 | UK and India launch technology security initiative | LONDON :Britain said on Wednesday it had launched a new technology security initiative with India aimed at boosting economic growth, fostering collaboration on telecoms security and unlocking investment in emerging technologies.
The British... |
24.07.2024 | Tap RBI channels to sustain National Rural Credit Fund, demands AINBEA | All India Nabard Employees Association (AINBEA) has demanded Government of India channelise 8-9 per cent of the income of the Reserve Bank of India to the National Rural Credit (Long-Term Operations) [NRC (LTO)] and NRC Stabilisation Funds ... |
16.07.2024 | Data Erasure Software Earns Government STQC Certification, Enabling DPDP Act Compliance | Pune, Maharashtra, India
Thanks to a recently awarded government certification, businesses facing new data deletion mandates under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, as well as Indian government agencies with stringent pro... |
13.07.2024 | Эксперт Коротченко назвал признаки готовящегося нападения НАТО на Россию | Курс на поглощение
- Игорь Юрьевич, что сегодня собой представляет Североатлантический альянс?
- Членами НАТО являются 32 страны. Основной сегмент НАТО — европейский, еще два государства расположены в Северной Америке - Канада и США. С воен... |
11.07.2024 | JICA & GoI to build light rail transit systems for tier 2 & 3 cities
Amazon Achieves 100% Renewable Energy
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11 Jul 2024 4 Min Read CW Team
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is collaborating with the Government of India to explore... |
09.07.2024 | Maldives' delicate balancing act in geopolitical tug-of-war between India and China | Listen to this article
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08.07.2024 | Congress Vows Gurugram-Manesar Metro Extension if Elected
Mumbai Metro Line 3 Progresses
PMC Prepares LAP for Metro
Health Plan to Increase Burden | RAILWAYS & METRO RAIL Congress Vows Gurugram-Manesar Metro Extension if Elected
08 Jul 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
In a recent conference with Congress workers, former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced that if the Congr... |
08.07.2024 | Payal Rohatgi: I am looking for angel investors to scale up my 'Healthy Hustle' The celebrated actress and Bigg Boss famed Payal Rohatgi ventured into her entrepreneur project Healthy Hustle along wit... | One of the common elements between an actor and a sports star is fitness, which comes not only from regular exercise but also from a healthy eating habit. It is not surprising then that actress Payal Rohatgi and celebrated gold medalist wre... |
05.07.2024 | World Bank Boosts India's Green Energy Drive | The World Bank has approved a $1.5 billion loan to propel India towards a low-carbon energy future. This financing aims to scale up renewable energy capacity and stimulate investments in green hydrogen and electrolysers. The focus is on dec... |
05.07.2024 | How Keir Starmer, new UK PM, changed Labour Party's stance on Kashmir | Under the leadership of Keir Starmer, the party's narrative on the Kashmir issue changed
Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, became the Prime Minister of Britain after a landslide victory in the the UK general elections. For Starmer, ... |
04.07.2024 | The U.S. celebrates July 4, but independence from Britain is marked around the globe. Here's a look at how and when different countries celebrate. | On July 4, the United States celebrates its independence from Britain with displays of fireworks, barbeques, shopping — and for an estimated 70 million citizens this year, travel.
The United States' celebration is held on the anniversary of... |
02.07.2024 | World Bank provides US$1.5 billion loan to support India’s renewable energy transition | - |
01.07.2024 | World Bank Approves USD 1.5 bn Loan To Support India's Green Hydrogen Push In June 2023, the World Bank approved the USD 1.5-billion First Low-Carbon Energy Programmatic Development Policy Operation t... | In order to promote a market for green hydrogen, electrolysers, and increased renewable energy penetration, the World Bank has approved a USD 1.5 billion loan to help India accelerate its low-carbon energy development.
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01.07.2024 | World Bank Approves $1.5 Billion Loan to Boost India's Green Energy Drive
Vedanta Aluminium wins accolades for environment and energy excellence
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The World Bank has sanctioned a crucial $1.5 billion loan aimed at propelling India towards a robust low-c... |
28.06.2024 | «Уэбб» заглянул в самое сердце звёздообразующего региона | На этом изображении туманности Змея, полученном с помощью камеры ближнего инфракрасного диапазона (NIRCam) космического телескопа NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb, астрономы обнаружили группу выровненных протозвёздных струй в пределах одной небольшо... |
28.06.2024 | China's Xi calls for 'bridges' amid trade, diplomatic frictions | BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday (Jun 28) called for the building of "bridges" in the global economy, as Beijing grapples with economic and security disputes with its neighbours and trading partners around the world... |
27.06.2024 | RBI puts in place revised currency swap arrangement framework for SAARC | The Reserve Bank of India, with the Government of India’s concurrence, has decided to put in place a revised framework on currency swap arrangement for SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) countries for the period 2024 t... |
26.06.2024 | Indian NBFC Kogta raises $148m from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan | The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has acquired a significant minority stake in Kogta Financial (India), a focused non-banking financial company (NBFC) specialising in the secured vehicle and MSME financing space, for Rs 1,230 crore (... |
25.06.2024 | US Lawmakers Advocate for Release of Binance Executive in Nigeria | In a heartfelt plea for justice and compassion, US lawmakers French Hill and Chrissy Houlahan embarked on a mission to visit the detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, in Nigeria. Their visit to Kuje Prison revealed a grim reality - ... |
24.06.2024 | Ookla study finds 5G performance in South Africa lagging | South Africa’s 5G networks are not particularly quick, according to a study by Ookla, the owner of internet speed check website speedtest.net.
Ookla compared webpage loading speeds for Google, YouTube and Facebook using 4G and 5G networks i... |
24.06.2024 | DHS Identifies China as Top Cybersecurity Threat to US Infrastructure | By Inno Flores
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22.06.2024 | Wealth Migration: Impact on Nigeria's Economy | In 2024, Nigeria is facing a significant loss of 300 millionaires who are projected to migrate to other countries, with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States being the top destinations. This trend of wealth migration has far-... |
22.06.2024 | BIS Unveils Two New Standards To Enhance Safety Of EVs In India | SUMMARY
Called IS 18590: 2024 and IS 18606: 2024, the two new standards pertain to L, M and N categories of electric vehicles
In an official statement, authorities said that the new standards mandate stringent safety and performance require... |
21.06.2024 | Bank of Maharashtra pays ₹857 cr dividend to Govt | Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has paid ₹857.16 crore dividend for the financial year 2023-24 to the Government. Nidhu Saxena, MD & CEO, presented the dividend on Friday to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Government holds an 8... |
21.06.2024 | Two US lawmakers visit detained Binance executive amid probe in Nigeria | Two lawmakers, French Hill and Chrissy Houlahan, from the United States of America have paid a visit to the Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, in detention amid an ongoing probe in Nigeria.
Hill, a US House Rep, said in an X post on Frida... |
20.06.2024 | PM announces India visit for 20th-21st June | Image Courtesy: https://www.dailymessenger.net
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina is reportedly scheduled to leave for New Delhi on 21st June on a two-day state visit at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
Following the formati... |
19.06.2024 | Loved ones search for missing pilgrims after Haj heat deaths | RIYADH: Friends and family searched for missing hajj pilgrims on Wednesday (Jun 19) as the death toll at the annual rituals, which were carried out in scorching heat, surged past 900.
Relatives scoured hospitals and pleaded online for news,... |
19.06.2024 | Putin’s visit to Vietnam casts spotlight on Russia’s influence in Southeast Asia | Listen to this article
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18.06.2024 | Migration: 300 Nigerian millionaires to leave Nigeria in 2024 – Report | Nigeria has been projected to lose 300 millionaires at home to another country in 2024, according to a report on migration by Henley & Partners.
According to the report seen by Nairametrics, approximately 128,000 of the world’s milliona... |
17.06.2024 | IFC commits $105 million to Brookfield’s 550 MW solar project in Rajasthan | International Finance Corporation has committed to part finance a 550 MW solar power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan, being developed by Brookfield Asset Management with $105 million through long-term non-convertible debentures allocated to t... |
16.06.2024 | Singapore attends Ukraine peace summit, calls on Russia to cease hostilities | Listen to this article
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16.06.2024 | Ukraine seeks path to just peace at Swiss summit | BURGENSTOCK: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he hoped to find a route to a "just peace" as soon as possible, as a first international summit on pathways to end Russia's war in Ukraine opened on Saturday (Jun 15).
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13.06.2024 | Rural India runs dry as thirsty megacity Mumbai sucks water | NAVINWADI: Far from the gleaming high-rises of India's financial capital Mumbai, impoverished villages in areas supplying the megacity's water are running dry - a crisis repeated across the country that experts say foreshadows terrifying pr... |
13.06.2024 | Why Nigeria’s record trade surplus is a justification for a weaker naira | Advocates of weaker currencies, love to sing the praises of a floundering local currency.
As most of them will tell you, a weak currency acts like a booster for exports, making them more attractive to global buyers and increasing local curr... |
12.06.2024 | Human bird flu infection confirmed in India amid concern over avian flu outbreaks in U.S. farm animals | New Delhi — As a string of recent bird flu cases in U.S. cattle and poultry in several states draws warnings about the risks of possible widespread transmission to humans, India has had its second-ever human avian influenza infection confir... |
10.06.2024 | Militants attack bus in India-controlled Kashmir, kill 9 Hindu pilgrims, police say | New Delhi — An attack by unidentified militants in the Indian-controlled portion of the restive Himalayan region of Kashmir left nine people dead and 33 others injured Sunday, police said. Suspected terrorists opened fire on a bus carrying ... |
08.06.2024 | Girl in Australia, 2, struck with H5N1 bird flu | GENEVA: A two-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive for H5N1 bird flu and needed hospital intensive care treatment in Australia after travelling to India, the World Health Organization said on Friday (Jun 7).
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07.06.2024 | Bisleri and TERI Launches a Pioneering Study on 'Water Credits' Poised to Transform Water Conservation Initiatives | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Bisleri International, India's leading mineral water brand along with TERI School of Advanced Studies has launched an innovative study titled "Water Credits: Impact-Adjusted Virtual Water Footprint”. This col... |
06.06.2024 | Malaysia PM Anwar says ASEAN needs to move from mere rhetoric to concrete action | Listen to this article
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04.06.2024 | UN Chief congratulates India for engaging in massive democratic exercise | - |