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ADB's AAA rating affirmed, outlook stable
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, February 27 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings has affirmed AAA long-term and A-1 plus short-term issuer credit ratings on Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Asian Games gold medalist Hima Das inducted to Assam Police
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 27 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das who had won a gold medal in Asian Games in 2018 has officially been inducted into Assam Police on Friday. She will be posted in Guwahati.
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Restoring peace must be priority of stakeholders in Myanmar: India at UNGA
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): India on Friday said that restoring democratic order should be the priority of all stakeholders in Myanmar and called on the international community to lend its "constructive support" to the people of Southeast Asian nation at the critical juncture.
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Sensex nosedives 1,939 points amid weak global cues and rising bond yields
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): A broad-based sell-off in equities and weak global cues amid rising bond yields played a Black Friday for Indian stock markets.
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Philippines logs 2,651 new COVID-19 cases, highest in 4 months
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Friday 2,651 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily increase since October 17 last year, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 571,327.
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Govts should support businesses, especially MSMEs: Jaishankar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said that governments should support the businesses in their countries, specifically the MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises).
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Equities crash as bond yields surge, private banks hit badly
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 26 (ANI): A strong bear grip on bourses led frontline indices to drop by nearly 3 per cent around noon on Friday after a global selloff triggered by an overnight sharp rise in US 10-year bond yields.
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ADB appoints Bruno Carrasco as Director General for sustainable developmen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], February 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Bruno Carrasco as Director General and concurrently Chief Compliance Officer of its sustainable development and climate change department.
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Equities tumble amid global selloff, private lenders hit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices cracked by nearly 1.5 per cent during early hours on Friday tracking similar feeble trend in global markets amid continued sell-off in bond markets.
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Positive step towards greater peace: US welcomes India, Pak decision to ce
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): The United States on Thursday welcomed India and Pakistan's decision to strictly observe all agreements on a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors, calling it a "positive step" towards greater peace and stability in South Asia.
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IWAI inks pact with MOL (Asia Oceania) for transportation of LPG through I
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and the MOL (Asia Oceania) Pte Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday, for transportation of Liquified Natural Gas (LPG) through inland waterways.
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eLearning app eMedicoz wins 5th South Asia Education Summit Award 2021
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): eMedicoz app wins 5th South Asia Education Summit Award 2021 organized by Digital Inclusion Foundation & ICTpost which is India's first Think Tank and online media venture on ICT vertical. eMedicoz app got listed in the special mention Award
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