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India's export restrictions propel global rice prices: Asian exporters bra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, India, the world's largest rice exporter, implemented export restrictions, including banning broken rice exports and imposing additional duties on non-basmati white rice outflows in August 2022.
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Five Indian youth boxers strike gold at Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Champi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Five youth boxers Brijesh Tamta, Aryan Hooda, Yashwardhan Singh, Laxmi and Nisha from India put up impressive performances to clinch gold medals at the Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan on Monday.
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NHRC India strives to improve human rights, strengthen National Human Righ
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission of India strives to build partnerships and work together to improve human rights and strengthen the National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)of the region.
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ADB Governors approve USD 1.42 billion in 2023 allocable net income
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
USD 1.005 billion to ADB's ordinary reserve to support the bank's capital growth and provide an earnings base to generate income;
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CJ Cup: Korea's An finds hope after closing eagle
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Byeong Hun An, who is seeking a maiden PGA TOUR victory, converted a seven-foot putt on the par 5 18th hole at TPC Craig Ranch following a wonderful second shot from 239 yards out to emerge as the leading Asian contender through 54 holes in the USD 9.5 million showpiece
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High-jumper Sahana Kumari asks daughter Pavana to focus on senior events
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pavana Nagaraj, daughter of women's National High Jump record holder Sahana Kumari and 2010 National Inter-State men's 100m champion BG Nagaraj, won the Asian U20 gold with a personal best Long Jump of 6.32m. It came on the back of Sahana Kumari's nudge that made Pavana Nagaraj focus more on
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Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024: India's Akash, Vishvanath,
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Four Indian boxers Akash Gorkha, Vishvanath Suresh, Nikhil and Preet Malik advanced into the U-22 men's finals at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan
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Igor Stimac announces first list of 26 probables for Bhubaneswar camp
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian senior men's team head coach Igor Stimac, on Saturday, May 4, 2024, announced his first list of 26 probables for the Bhubaneswar camp in preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 matches against Kuwait and Qatar.
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Chinese media revoke entries from South Asian journalism awards
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A media organization from China, Caixin Media is revoking its participation form Asia's high-profile journalism award, a report by Nikkei Asia reported.
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Journalism in Pakistan "under threat"; journalists have become "punching b
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
World Press Freedom Day, observed annually around the world on May 3, is an important occasion to raise awareness of the importance of journalism and freedom of expression.
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Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships: Brijesh, Aryan among seven Indi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The tournament has been witnessing high-voltage action with the presence of 390-plus boxers from more than 24 countries
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Tamil Nadu: Customs officials seize gold rods worth Rs 16.17 lakh at Tiruc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Customs, the gold rods weighing 235 gms were concealed in the bottom wheels screws of three trolly bags carried by the accused who arrived from Kuala Lumpur to Trichy by Air Asia flight on Thursday.
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