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Adani Green Energy wins world's largest solar award worth $6 billion
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 9 (ANI): Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has won the first of its kind manufacturing-linked solar agreement from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
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India to reconstruct 56 high schools in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 8 (ANI): India will reconstruct a total of 56 higher secondary schools in seven districts of Nepal as part of post-earthquake reconstruction in the Himalayan nation with a grant of 2.95 billion Nepali rupees.
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Pak court issues notice to Imran Khan in defamation case
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): An additional district and sessions court here issued notices to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on an application, moved by opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif seeking early hearing of his Rs 10 billion suit for damages under Defamation Ordinance, 2002.
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G20 pledge over $21 billion to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 6 (ANI): Member countries of the Group of 20 on Friday pledged more than USD21 billion to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the group said on Saturday.
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Study develops ways to trace spread of major plant disease
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): A team of scientists has found potential ways to prevent the spread of a disease-causing bacterium that harms more than a hundred plant species worldwide, an advance that could save the nursery industry billions of dollars a year.
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American Corp. approves $1 billion funding to support projects in developi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): The US-based Development Finance Corporation has approved an investment of USD one billion to support global development projects in developing countries, including Africa, Latin America, as well as the Indo-Pacific region, reeling from COVID-19.
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US provides additional USD 194 million for international COVID-19 response
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 5 (ANI): The United States is providing an additional USD 194 million to help the international community fight COVID-19, bringing the overall total to USD 11 billion, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said on Thursday.
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India joins UK's global vaccine mission
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Thursday organised the Global Vaccine Summit 2020, helping secure USD 7.4 billion in funding to support global vaccine supply and immunisation.
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Global leaders discuss sustainable development amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): India has voluntarily set out ambitious targets through Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) about reducing emissions intensities as well as to have 2.5 to 3 billion metric tonnes of carbon sequestration, said Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadeka
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JSW Steel reports crude steel production at 12.48 lakh tonnes in May
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI): JSW Steel, the flagship business of 14 billion dollar JSW Group, on Tuesday reported crude steel production of 12.48 lakh tonnes in May, marking a growth of 122 per cent from 5.63 lakh tonnes in the previous month.
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Max India sets record date as June 15 after NCLT approves demerger
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Max India Ltd, a listed entity of the three billion dollar Max Group, said on Monday that the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved the composite scheme involving the merger of the healthcare assets of Max India into Max Healthcare and demerger
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Kris Jenner 'freaking out' over expose of Kylie's billionaire fraud: repor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): American reality TV star Kris Jenner is 'freaking out' after Forbes exposed daughter Kylie Jenner for representing herself as far wealthier than she actually is.
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