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Switch refined sugar: Jaggery may aid digestion, heart health, and weight
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1: Amid a global rise in metabolic disorders such as gut health issues, heart diseases, and obesity, organic jaggery is gaining significant recognition for its exceptional health benefits in both Indian and international markets. India's jaggery market is projected to
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Funding winter is past; Indian startups raised over USD 3 billion in ventu
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Funding winter in India seems to be waning as the country witnessed an improvement in venture capital funding deals, both in volume and value, in 2024.
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Indian Senior Living Sector Poised for Substantial Growth
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31: According to Colliers' latest findings, India's senior living market has the potential to grow 5x times from current levels to reach an impressive market value of ~USD 12 billion by 2030. This forecast underscores a significant shift towards specialized
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"India has a stable economy under a solid leader" says Bharti Airtel's CMD
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Airtel's Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal says Airtel's USD 100 billion market cap reflects India's stable economy under a solid leader.
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Google announces USD 2 bn investment in Malaysia; to create over 26,000 jo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Google has announced that it will invest USD 2 billion in Malaysia to establish its first data centre and "cloud region" in the Southeast Asian country, which is expected to create 26,500 jobs by 2030, Al Jazeera reported.
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New Ashdod interchange expected to reduce area traffic congestion
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The new interchange is part of the project to upgrade the access roads to Israel's seaports, which has a budget of approximately 5 billion shekels (USD1.35 billion).
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Addressing The Alarming Increase In Myopia Globally, Ojas Eye Hospital Off
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28: One of the most staggering trends in the Eye Care has been the rapid rise of myopia (distance vision impairment). Today, around 30 per cent of the global population suffers from myopia, and it is projected to affect 50 per cent by 2050, making it an alar
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Spain pledges USD 1 billion military aid to Ukraine
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a security deal in Madrid on Monday.
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Pakistan electricity company K-Electric warns of power cut to Sindh over u
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The electricity supplying company in Pakistan, K-Electric issued a stern warning to cut off electricity to the departments of the Sindh government over remaining dues amounting to billions of rupees, reported ARY News, citing sources.
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India's chemicals market to hit USD 29.7 bn in 2024, Set for steady growth
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to recent projections, the value added in the chemicals market is expected to reach USD 29.7 billion in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.26 per cent from 2024 to 2029.
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India's forex reserves jump third week to hit fresh lifetime high
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves rose for the third straight week, by USD 4.549 billion to USD 648.700 billion in the week that ended on May 17, according to data shared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the process, they touched a fresh lifetime high.
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India's Data Centre boom to drive USD 5.7 billion investments by 2026: JLL
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India's data centre industry to attract an investment of USD 5.7 billion by 2026 amid the growing demand for AI (Artificial Intelligence) says a report by real estate and investment management company, JLL.
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