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Emirates Development Bank launches AED1 bn Emirates Growth Fund
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Emirates Development Bank (EDB) today announced the launch of the Emirates Growth Fund (EGF), a transformative AED 1 billion growth equity platform designed to accelerate the scale, resilience, and global competitiveness of UAE-based SMEs.
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UK High Court denies Nirav Modi's bail plea in PNB fraud case
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UK High Court has rejected Nirav Modi's 10th bail application in the USD 1 billion Punjab National Bank fraud case. Indian authorities, including the ED and CBI, submitted strong arguments leading to the dismissal. Modi remains in UK custody as extradition proceedings continue.
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India's forex reserves hit 7-month high of $690.6 billion
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves (forex) rose USD 4.553 billion to USD 690.617 billion in the week that ended on May 9, official data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed.
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Maharashtra: Joint Parliamentary Committee holds consultations on 'One Nat
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Joint Committee on the Constitution (129th Amendment) and Union Territories Laws Bills consulted Maharashtra stakeholders on the feasibility of 'One Nation One Election', addressing logistical, administrative, and economic implications.
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Windstorm kills 4, injures dozens, causes massive damages across Nepal
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A powerful windstorm that swept across Nepal on May 17 claimed four lives and injured 28 others, according to Nepal Police. The storm caused widespread destruction of property and infrastructure, with damages estimated at over NPR 1.08 billion. Dozens of fire and lightning incidents were als
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"We shouldn't have taken this...," Byju Raveendran calls USD 1.2 billion t
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BYJU'S founder Byju Raveendran has admitted that one of the company's biggest mistakes was opting for a USD 1.2 billion term loan in 2021, despite having sufficient equity funding options.
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"Broke not broken," Byju Raveendran reveals all on company's rise, decline
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Byju's, once valued at USD 22 billion, has experienced a significant decline due to financial problems, regulatory issues, and legal battles.
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"Modi Govt buckled under US pressure": Jairam Ramesh questions IMF bailout
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Saturday criticised the BJP-led central government for abstaining from voting in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting when it considered fresh loans of USD 1.3 billion to Pakistan, saying that the government buckled under US pressure.<
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US lawmakers introduce bill to formalise 'six assurances' amid rising tens
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid rising tensions with China, US lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to codify the "six assurances" to Taiwan into law, reinforcing America's longstanding policy of support and strategic clarity toward Taipei.
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Embarrassment for Pak govt as opposition blocks money bill
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Pakistani government faced an embarrassing defeat in the National Assembly as the opposition blocked the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill 2024 by exploiting lack of quorum. Meanwhile, PTI lawmakers continue to face a blackout in state and official media coverage.
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2025 Summer Release: Now You Can Airbnb More Than an Airbnb
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16: Over 100 years ago, the modern hotel chain was invented, and it dominated travel for nearly a century. Then, in 2007, we had an idea: what if we designed a way for people to book a home as easily as they could book a hotel? Since then, Airbnb has surpassed 2 billio
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KKR redefines matchday atmosphere with unmatched Tifo displays during IPL
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The City of Joy, Kolkata, lived up to its billing during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) turned Eden Gardens into a pulsating theatre of colour, creativity, and fandom.
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