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Rs 1.31bn grant approved for Election Commission of Pakistan to conduct lo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet of Pakistan approved a grant of over Rs 1.3 billion on Tuesday to support the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in conducting local government (LG) by-elections across various regions of the country, as reported by ARY News
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Iran obsesses over destroying Israel instead of building Iran, what a sham
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a video message on X, Netanyahu criticized Iran's recent ballistic missile attack on Israel, which cost Iran approximately USD 2.3 billion, caused minimal damage to Israel, and ultimately harmed Iran's own interests.
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India IT spending to reach USD 160 billion in 2025 fueled by application a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's information technology (IT) spending is projected to reach a total of USD 160 billion in 2025, an increase of 11.2 per cent from 2024, fueled by expansion in both application and infrastructure software markets, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc.
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IMF raises concerns on Pakistan again, flags solarisation, power demand ch
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The IMF has raised concerns over Pakistan's declining electricity demand due to rising solar panel installations and surplus imported gas caused by weak economic demand. During talks on Pakistan's USD 7 billion bailout, the IMF highlighted the need for better strategies to manage these chall
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Vedanta Ltd. Reports Highest-Ever 1H EBITDA at $2.47 Billion
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 12: Indian multinational, Vedanta Limited ("Vedanta") (NSE: VEDL), world's leading critical and future minerals, energy and technology conglomerate announced its results for Q2 and H1 ending September 30, 2024. It reportYoY¹YoYed highest-ever 1H
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Ludo platform Zupee hits record 100 million users, 6.6 billion gameplays
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As a gaming platform, Zupee asserts it adheres to a transparent communication policy and outlines clear guidelines on its website regarding Do's & Dont's.
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Collective effort needed to meet USD 2 trillion export target by 2030: Piy
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He said, "Let us partner to achieve the export target of USD 2 trillion by 2030. Given that we will cross $800 billion this year, we will need to really put in a lot of effort collectively to achieve USD 2 trillion. It will not happen by chance. It will happen by choice."
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Taiwan Foreign Ministry proposes highest confidential budget in six years
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed a confidential budget of TWD 1.82 billion for the next year, the highest in six years. The proposed increase of 53.48 per cent has sparked calls for transparency and public scrutiny, with the Legislative Yuan's Budget Centre urging the Minist
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USD 100 billion bilateral trade with Russia by 2030 is realistic, says EAM
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He said, "Our bilateral trade is today at USD 66 billion. This makes the goal of reaching USD 100 billion by 2030 more than realistic. The balance of trade however needs urgent redressal since it is so one-sided. It is imperative that non-tariff barriers and regulatory impediments are spe
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Russia's gold reserves hit historic high
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The value of Russia's gold holdings surpassed USD 200 billion for the first time ever in October, while bullion's share in the country's international reserves increased to 32.9 per cent, according to the central bank.
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Oversees Pakistani group Al Nihang offers to acquire debtridden Pakistan's
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Al-Nihang, an overseas Pakistani group has offered to acquire Pakistan International Airlines for the cost of PKR 100 billion amid a set of terms and conditions, Ary News reported.
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"BJP wants country to be run by 2-3 people," Rahul Gandhi's attack ahead o
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday ahead of the Jharkhand state elections, Congress leader and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi addressed a public gathering in the Simdega district of Jharkhand, saying that while he wants the country to be run by a majority, BJP
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