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September 19, 2024 11:04 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his message at World Food India 2024, praised India's progress in building a strong food processing ecosystem over the last decade. He highlighted the creation of modern infrastructure, robust supply chains, and employment opportunities across the country. PM Modi e...
September 19, 2024 9:53 PM
Despite India being a leader in digital financial transactions, cash currency in circulation has more than doubled over the last eight years. As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, since the demonetization of Rs 1000 and Rs 500 notes in 2016, the currency in circulation has increased substantially...
September 19, 2024 9:32 PM
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump remain deadlocked less than seven weeks before the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, according to new polls released on Thursday that also show a tight race in the key state of Pennsylvania. While the surveys found likely ...
September 19, 2024 8:03 PM
Sri Lankans will vote for a new president in a tightly contested election on Saturday, with the outcome expected to determine the fate of fragile economic recovery led by incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe who is facing off with left-leaning rivals. The economy, which collapsed in 2022 after a severe s...
September 19, 2024 11:19 PM
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday lauded India's efforts to tackle illicit finance but cautioned the country about serious threats related to terrorism and terrorist financing, particularly concerning groups like ISIL and Al Qaeda. In a statement posted on X, FATF highlighted, "Ind...
September 19, 2024 7:09 PM
The 7th edition of the Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2024) wrapped up today, marking the end of two days of intense discussions on "A Futuristic Vision for Smart Economies." The event brought together over 80 distinguished global speakers and featured more than 100 sessions, including keynote addres...
September 19, 2024 6:17 PM
India staged a brilliant comeback on the opening day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai on Thursday. Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja crafted a record-breaking partnership for the seventh wicket, propelling India from a precarious 144/6 to a formidable total of 339/6 at the close...
September 19, 2024 5:28 PM
Climate change and conflict risk overshadowing efforts to improve people's health, when in reality the issues overlap, Peter Sands, head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, said. He was speaking in London ahead of Thursday's release of the Global Fund’s 2024 report coverin...
September 19, 2024 5:08 PM
Israel bombed southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it had thwarted an Iran-backed assassination plot, a day after explosions of Hezbollah radios that came on the heels of blasts in booby trapped pagers, setting the foes hurtling towards war. The sophisticated attacks on commun...
September 19, 2024 5:12 PM
Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday for their next president, who will be key to deciding the future of reforms in a nation slowly emerging from worst financial crisis in decades. Below are the five key issues for voters: ECONOMY AND GROWTH A critical shortfall in foreign exchange in 2022 pushed Sr...
