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Thailand Open: Satwik-Chirag clinch men's doubles title
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Asian Games gold medallist pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy emerged triumphant in the men's doubles title at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton on Sunday.
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Kyrgyzstan violence: Special flight with 180 Pakistani students from Bishk
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyrgyz police said they had mobilised forces in the Central Asian nation's capital yesterday to quell the violence, in which hundreds of Kyrgyz men attacked buildings housing foreign students, including Pakistanis.
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Olympic quota winners Ritika, Nisha urge WFI not to hold trials ahead of P
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nisha obtained the second quota for India at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers at Istanbul in May, in the women's 68 kg category, making it the fifth Paris 2024 quota by an Indian women's wrestler. Reetika Hooda (76kg) had been added to the quotas during the Asian Qualifiers held in Bis
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WHO, experts meet to strategise strengthening community engagement; resili
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Strengthening the WHO's engagement with communities to enhance health outcomes and protect against emergencies is a top priority," said Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia.
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Biography Launch of Dr Satya Vadlamani during the 22nd Asian Business &
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18: AsiaOne successfully orchestrated the 22nd Edition of the Asian Business & Social Forum, a hallmark event organised in the dynamic city of Mumbai, India. Scheduled as an immersive one-day affair, this prestigious gathering served as a nexus for colla
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Over USD 16 billion from partners push ADB's focus on climate action, sust
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s partners committed USD 16.4 billion in cofinancing in 2023, up by 44 per cent from the previous year.
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India sees Chabahar Port as connectivity hub for Afghanistan, Central Asia
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that India signed the agreement for the operation of Chabahar port with Iran as it has the potential to emerge as a connectivity hub for Afghanistan and Central Asian countries.
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World Olympic qualifiers: India to contest in women's 57kg category after
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Parveen Hooda, who had won a quota for Paris 2024 by winning the bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games has been suspended for 22 months by the International Testing Agency (ITA) for Whereabouts Failures
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Merger and acquisition deals in Asia Pacific region decline in 2024
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Meanwhile, several key markets within the region witnessed a decline in deal volume.
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Sunil Chhetri hopes all can go happy after his India swansong on June 6
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sunil Chhetri has one last game in an India shirt to look forward to. In Kolkata, at the VYBK, a venue very close to his heart, in front of a very special crowd. Life will be different for the captain after June 6, but football won't stop
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BSE SME Platform Marks Milestone with 500th Listing, Welcoming in New Era
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 17: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Asia's oldest stock exchange, celebrated a landmark achievement today with the listing of its 500th small and medium enterprise (SME) on the BSE SME Platform. This milestone signifies the platform's crucial role in empowe
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Efforts to prevent, control hypertension need to be further strengthened t
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Saima Wazed, on the occasion of World Hypertension Day, emphasised that the efforts to prevent and control hypertension need to be further strengthened to meet global and national targets.
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