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Varun Chaudhary Honored at ELITE Most Influential 2024
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], December 18: Varun Chaudhary, recognized as a Billionaire Business Leader, was honored by ELITE Magazine as one of the Most Influential Individuals at a grand event hosted at the iconic **Museum of the Future** in Dubai. This recognition places Varun Chaudhary alongside some of
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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack boosts Matchbox to dream bigger, soar higher
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18: IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, a drama that unfolded across five airports, five countries, seven days, 188 souls, and a billion Indian hearts, has captured the love of audiences worldwide.
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Government has taken many steps during the year to boost trade: Finance Mi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A day after the commerce ministry released trade data for November showing the highest-ever trade deficit of USD 37.8 billion. The Ministry of Finance highlighted the various initiatives taken by the ministry this year to boost trade with other countries.
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Amid worsening economic crisis, Pakistan's debt surges by PKR 4,304 billio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The domestic debt rose by PKR 4,556 billion during the period, while foreign debt decreased by PKR 251 billion, according to ARY News.
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Pakistan: Karachi faces ongoing traffic woes despite multi-billion-rupee i
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In recent decades, traffic congestion has become a major urban challenge affecting life in Karachi Pakistan. This persists despite the construction of eight signal-free corridors, which cost billions of rupees, and two Bus Rapid Transit Systems (BRTS) designed to enhance traffic flow in the
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India's merchandise trade deficit widens to record high of USD 37.8 billio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India's merchandise trade deficit in November came at USD 37.84 billion, attributable to burgeoning imports relative to exports. Reportedly, this is the highest monthly trade deficit by far.
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Exports up by 9.6%, imports rise 27.5% in November; trade deficit widens t
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India's overall exports, merchandise and services combined, in November were to the tune of USD 67.79 billion, a 9.6 rise on a yearly basis, Commerce Ministry data showed on Monday. Same month last year it was USD 61.85 billion.
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FDI inflow in last 10 years of NDA government totalled USD 709.8 billion:
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
More than 90 per cent of FDI inflows are received through this route, showcasing the effectiveness of simplified regulations. Strategic initiatives such as increasing FDI limits, removing regulatory barriers, and improving infrastructure have further enhanced the ease of doing business in th
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India, Sri Lanka exchange key MoUs to strengthen bilateral ties
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India and Sri Lanka exchanged MoUs during Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's visit to New Delhi, highlighting collaboration in sectors like education, infrastructure, and digital projects. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a USD 5 billion line of credit and grant assista
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Online gaming sector is poised to boost India's USD 1 trillion digital eco
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The country is on track to achieve a USD 300-billion electronics industry and a USD 1-trillion digital economy by 2025-26, potentially contributing 18-23 per cent to the national GDP, according to a report by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF).
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'Barbie' sequel in early development as Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach forge
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The wildly successful 'Barbie' film, which earned a staggering USD 1.4 billion globally and became one of the most talked-about cultural phenomena of 2023, could soon return to the big screen.
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Pakistan: Haphazard dumping of solid waste causing environmental hazards i
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
For over two decades, solid waste has been dumped haphazardly near the Jhal Road Overhead Bridge in Sahiwal, causing severe environmental and health issues. Despite a PKR 1.8 billion development project, the city still lacks a permanent dumping site. Residents report air pollution, contamina
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