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India's non-basmati rice exports more than double in 8 years
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): India's non-basmati rice exports surged to $6.11 billion in 2021-22, which is 109 per cent higher when compared with $2.92 billion recorded in 2013-14, the government data showed on Wednesday.
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Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth calls India pharmacy of world
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 20 (ANI): Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth, who is on an 8-day visit to India, on Wednesday called India the pharmacy of the world and expressed gratitude to the country for sending Ayurvedic medicines during COVID-19 pandemic.
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IMF slashes India's growth forecast for FY23 to 8.2 pc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed India's growth forecast for the current financial year 2022-23 (FY23) to 8.2 per cent from its earlier estimate of 9 per cent in January.
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All 100 smart cities to get integrated command-control centre by Aug 15 th
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], April 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that 80 out of the 100 Smart Cities in the country have Integrated Command and Control Centres and the remaining will get them by August 15.
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Centre denies reports of GST council planning to raise 5 pc tax slab to 8
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Central Government has categorically denied the media reports claiming that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is planning to raise a five per cent tax slab to eight per cent, said the government sources.
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PM Modi condoles demise of table tennis player D Vishwa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the demise of Deenadayalan Vishwa, one of the top Tamil Nadu Table Tennis players.
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China Eastern Airlines resumes Boeing 737-800 Flights after March crash
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 18 (ANI): A Chinese airline has resumed commercial flights on Boeing 737-800 jets, the same model that crashed last month killing all 132 passengers and crew members on board, The Hill reported on Sunday (local time).
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Top Tamil Nadu table tennis player D. Vishwa dies in road accident
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ri-Bhoi (Meghalaya) [India], April 17 (ANI): Deenadayalan Vishwa, one of the top Tamil Nadu Table Tennis players, passed away in a road accident on Sunday, while travelling by road from Guwahati to Shillong for the 83rd Senior National Table Tennis Championships.
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Vivo X80 Pro+ new leak reveals its massive quad-camera island
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dongguan [China], April 17 (ANI): The upcoming Vivo X80 Pro+ is the latest smartphone from the Vivo X80 family that has been speculated for release this month.
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Eight-month-old baby dies in traffic snarl caused by victory processions o
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ananthapur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): An 8-month-old infant reportedly died in Kalyandurg after being stopped by police in a traffic snarl during the victory processions of Women and Child Welfare Minister Usha Sricharan.
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Amnesty International asks Pakistan to release eight persons on charge of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): Amnesty International has urged Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to release eight people, arrested for sharing derogatory content on social media criticizing the state, reported local media.
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In 5th straight weekly fall, India's forex reserves dip by $2.47 billion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves dipped by $2.47 billion in the week ended April 8, registering the fifth straight week of fall, as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appears to keep selling dollars to prevent a slide in the value of rup
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