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Indian government strides towards food security
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Indian government is going big on the agriculture sector with its recent announcement of bringing a policy for world's biggest food grain storage scheme under the cooperative societies sector.
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PM Modi highlights 'HIT' formula for Indo-Nepal relations, says new agreem
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Recalling the 'HIT' (Highways, Information ways and Transways) formula he had suggested for the India-Nepal relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday referred to the new connectivity links with the Himalayan nation and said many important decisions have been taken to make bilate
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India's 6.1 pc GDP growth sets new record globally
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to government figures released on Wednesday, the economy outperformed forecasts by growing by 6.1 per cent in the January-March quarter, a considerable increase over the previously reported growth of 4.5 per cent.
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US House of Representatives passes Bill to raise debt ceiling
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Majorities in both parties supported the agreement, which also satisfies the GOP demand to reduce nondefense discretionary spending over the next two years, and the package passed by a vote of 314 to 117. Democrats supported the bill 165-46, while Republicans supported it by a vote of 149
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Emirates Group, AWS team up to craft an immersive digital world
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Both organisations have signed an agreement to develop an immersive Extended Reality (iXR) platform and capability for the Emirates Group's cabin crew, new joiners, and the wider industry partner community.
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Sudan war: Army to not take part in Jeddah ceasefire talks
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The army and the RSF agreed to extend a week-long cease-fire agreement by five days just before it was set to expire late Monday.
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Struggling Actor's best friend raises Rs 20 lakhs within 6 hours on Impact
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31: A 29-year-old aspiring actor from Agra, Nirmal Singh, was admitted to the hospital recently after he suffered a brain stroke, leaving his family in a state of shock. His family's savings were used to treat him leaving them with no financial resources to
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Muhammad Iqbal composed 'Sare Jahan Se Acha' but never believed in it: DU
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the vice-chancellor said, "I don't know why we were teaching his (Muhammad Iqbal's) part in the syllabus for the past 75 years. I agree that he served India by composing the popular song 'Sare Jahan Se Acha' but never believed in that."
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Pakistan a 'very high concern' area in food insecurity: UN report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
It observes that, in the midst of the present global economic slump, rising state debt has aggravated Pakistan's protracted financial crisis.
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Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu congratulates Turkish President Erdogan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The two leaders agreed to continue strengthening bilateral relations and to bring them to new heights.
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India, Sri Lanka sign agreement to procure USD 1 billion credit facility
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Reaffirming its commitment to the people of Sri Lanka, India on Tuesday signed an agreement with Colombo to enable the use of USD 1 billion credit facility for the procurement of medicine, food, and other essentials for one more year.
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J-K: Small, marginalized farmers script new chapter in agri-economy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) has proven to be a boon for small and marginalized farmers in Jammu and Kashmir. It is helping them to script a new chapter in the agriculture economy of the Himalayan region.
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