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ADB approves USD 100 mn loan to improve urban services, tourism facilities
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Expressing commitment to supporting Tripura's governmental priorities, ADB Principal Urban Development Specialist Tomoo Ueda stated, "ADB is committed to support the Tripura government's priorities of improving urban services and tourism infrastructure to help boost economic development".
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US must "do more" in Gaza, says Indonesia President Joke Widodo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indonesian President of Indonesia Joke Widodo has urged United States President Joe Biden to do more in Gaza to end the "atrocities" and help to bring a ceasefire, Al Jazeera has reported.
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India, ADB sign USD 400 mn loan to create quality urban infrastructure
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The central government has signed a USD 400 million policy-based loan with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support its urban reform agenda for creating high-quality urban infrastructure, improving service delivery, and promoting efficient governance systems.
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Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce welcomes the appointment of Manindra Jain a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, November 13: Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce welcomes the appointment of Manindra Jain from New Delhi into the Global Arab Network by consensus of the Member countries on Wednesday. He was appointed by Saad Al Dabbagh, Chairman at the head office based in Doha, Qatar with a
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South Asian Americans have woven Diwali traditions into the fabric of US:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden extended his wishes on Diwali and said that the Diwali message of seeking the light of wisdom and love has helped his nation "emerge stronger".
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'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra rocks in traditional avatar on occasion of Diwa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Neeraj took to social media handle X to share a picture of him in traditional Indian clothing.
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UK PM Sunak, a "devout Hindu", extends wishes on Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Happy Diwali to all those celebrating around the world and across the UK, and a very happy Bandi Chhor Divas to our friends in the Sikh community," Sunak's message from British High Commission read.
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"We created a lot of chances for semis through our talent, skills," says A
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Afghanistan lost to South Africa in their final World Cup match on Friday. Despite not being able to qualify for the semifinals, the campaign has been memorable for Afghans. They secured wins in four of their nine matches and almost qualified for the semifinals. The rising Asian side reco
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Pakistan most vulnerable in South Asia to balance of payment crisis: Moody
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid a glooming economy, Pakistan is the most vulnerable to balance of payment (BOP) crises among the South Asian sovereigns with the lowest level of exports of 10.5 per cent of GDP, Business Recorder reported citing a report by Moody's Investors Services.
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Happy to take on tougher teams in Ranchi: Indian women's hockey team capta
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India will face off against New Zealand, the United States, and Italy during the group stage of the tournament in the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier Ranchi 2024, scheduled to take place in January next year
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MOC: Asian Games gold medalist Annu Rani to head to Germany, while archer
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Asian Games gold medalist Annu Rani will head back to Germany's Leichtathletik Gemeinschaft Offenburg Centre to train under foreign coach Werner Daniels, Asian Games Silver medalist Dhiraj Bommadevara will head to Korea's Kim Archery School with his coach Sonam Tshering Bhutia later this mon
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Asia-Pacific: ADB and GEF introduce natural capital fund to foster environ
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The announcement took place during the Asia-Pacific Natural Capital Forum, hosted on November 7-9. This event was a collaborative effort between ADB and Stanford University's Natural Capital Project.
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