The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a USD 100 million loan to help Odisha strengthen its early forecasting systems for improved disaster response.
The World Bank's Executive Board of Directors approved a USD 363 million loan to the southern Indian state of Karnataka to provide clean drinking water supply to two million rural households in the state through a piped water connection.
The three new tehsils include 'Chaigaon Makhan' in Khandwa district, 'Bargawan' in Singrauli and 'Soytkala' in the Agar-Malwa district. The cabinet also approved the posts for the efficient operation of the new tehsils.
Hungary's National Assembly (parliament) has approved Finland's NATO membership bid, said the chairman of the session, which was broadcast on the Assembly's website, TASS reported. As many as 182 out of 199 Hungarian lawmakers cast their votes in favour of Finland's NATO membership, with
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI/SRV): RSB Wellness, a leading name in the beauty and wellness industry, has launched a new centre in Thane, Maharashtra. This new state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of beauty and wellness services backed by the latest technology, FDA-approved machi
After a protracted battle by India, the United States and Japan to get China to agree to restructure its massive loan of USD 7bn to Sri Lanka, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the USD 2.286 billion (about USD 3bn) bailout for Sri Lanka on March 20. The Sri Lankan government und
In a major relief to Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) beneficiaries, Union Cabinet on Friday approved a subsidy of Rs 200 per 14.2 kg cylinder for up to 12 refills per year.
Pasadena (California) [US], March 24 (ANI/PNN): Near, a global leader in privacy-led data intelligence on people, places and products ("Near" or the "Company"), today announced the closing of its previously announced business combination (the "Business Combination") with KludeIn I Acquisitio
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/Seraphim): The Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, has unanimously approved enforcement guidelines for the first-of-its-kind Universal Code of Conduct (UCoC). The code, which was d