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US stock market plunges over 5% as Tariff fears recession; USD 9 trn wiped
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US stock markets tanked more than 5 per cent on Friday after Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs sparked fear among investors of a global economic recession.
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"Transparency is good for Muslims": J-K JD(U) president on Waqf Amendment
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The bill introduces reforms such as strengthening Waqf tribunals, setting fixed tenures for board members, and reducing mandatory contributions from Waqf institutions to boards from 7 per cent to 5 per cent. It also mandates audits for institutions earning over Rs one lakh and establishes a
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India's food inflation likely falls below 5% in Feb for the first time sin
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The food inflation in India likely fell below 5 per cent for the first time since June 2023, says a report by Union Bank of India.
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India's retail sector registers modest growth of 5 per cent in January
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indian retail sector witnessed a 5 per cent sales growth in the retail sector from January 2025 compared to the same time period last year, according to the 58th Retail Business Survey of Retailers Association of India (RAI).
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AAP ran honest government, Delhi budget increased by 2.5 times : Atishi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday said that Delhi's budget increased by more than 2.5 per cent during the AAP rule and challenged the BJP to name any of the states ruled by it where the government's budget has increased by 2. 5 per cent in 10 years.
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India's Pharma market to expand 2.4 times over next 5 years, share in glob
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India's pharmaceutical industry is poised for significant growth, with its share in the global market expected to rise to 5 per cent by 2030, according to a report by Bain & Company.
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Expected 5 per cent growth for UAE's infrastructure sector in 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
International reports from specialised construction and infrastructure research firms have highlighted the UAE's position as one of the most active construction markets regionally and globally.
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Indian retail sector shows modest growth of 5 per cent in December, overal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian retail sector has witnessed a sales growth of 5 per cent in December 2024 compared to the same festive time period last year, according to the Retailers Association of India's(RAI) 55th Retail Business Survey released on Monday.
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Donald Trump urges NATO nations to increase defence spending to 5 per cent
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump delivered virtual remarks to the World Economic Forum on Thursday and highlighted the swift changes he has brought into the American policies both at domestic and international level soon after assuming his second term as the President of the United States of Americ
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Cybercrime conviction rate in Pakistan stands below 5 per cent over five y
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's cybercrime conviction rate has remained alarmingly low, at just 3.16 per cent over the past five years, with only 222 convictions out of over 7,000 arrests. Despite over 639,000 complaints filed with the FIA's cybercrime cell since 2020, challenges such as limited capacity, public
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Garment Trade Associations urge GoM to abandon GST rate modification propo
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a landmark meeting, they passed a unanimous resolution urging the Group of Ministers (GoM) to abandon its proposal to modify Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates in the garment sector and retain the existing structure of 5 per cent and 12 per cent.
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German politicians criticise US President-elect Trump's NATO defence spend
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US President-elect Donald Trump has faced severe backlash from several German politicians over his recent suggestion that NATO's European members increase their defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP, more than double the current target, Euronews reported.
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