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Cabinet approves amendment to framework on currency swap pact for SAARC co
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to the framework on currency swap arrangement for SAARC member countries to incorporate a stand-by swap amounting to 400 million dollars operated within the overall size of two billion dollar facility.
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Video game revenue peaked at USD 43.8 billion in 2018: Report
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], January 23 (ANI): Video gaming industry had a stellar year as the revenue peaked up 18 percent in 2018, compared to previous years.
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Pakistan signs $3 bn bailout package with UAE
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), Jan 23 (ANI): Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have signed a US$3 billion bailout package to support the cash-strapped country even as Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sought financial assistance from Qatar, media reports said.
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Global webcams market to reach USD 13.14 billion by 2026: Report
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], January 22 (ANI): The global market for webcams is looking at hitting 10.9 per cent by 2026, a new report by ResearchAndMarkets.com has indicated.
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SBI raises US $1.25 billion funds through bonds from overseas market
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) Jan 19 (ANI): SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar on Saturday said that India's largest public sector lender has raised US $ 1.25 billion through bonds from the overseas market.
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House rejects US govt's decision of lifting sanctions linked to Russian ol
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected the Donald Trump administration's decision of rolling back of sanctions on firms linked to Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, who is considered a close aide to Russian President Vladimir P
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Hitachi halts work on Welsh Nuclear power project
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): Japan's Hitachi Ltd on Thursday announced that it was halting the work on a 15 billion pound nuclear power project in North Wales after the two governments failed to reach an agreement of the financial term of the project.
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How clean is River Ganga? Here's a fact check
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Around 97 towns and cities located on the banks of Ganga discharge over 3.2 billion litres of untreated sewage into the river daily. To keep the water from getting polluted, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) took up a big challenge t
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Aquaman joins billion-dollar club at worldwide box office
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): James Wan's Aquaman joins the billion-dollar club at the worldwide box office.
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Indian paint industry estimated to reach Rs.70,000 crores by 2021-22: IPA
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): The 29th Indian Paint Conference, the largest trade-show of the estimated Rs. 500 billion (Rs. 50,000 crores) Indian Paints and Coatings industry was organized in Agra from 11th to 13th January 2019.
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Paisabazaar.com hits USD 1 Bn annualized loan disbursal run-rate
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (NewsVoir): India's largest marketplace for financial products Paisabazaar.com announced today that it has become the country's first independent digital platform to reach an annualized loan disbursal rate of USD 1 billion.
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Milky Way galaxy is due for huge collision in 2 billion years: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): Astronomers have long estimated that the Andromeda galaxy will collide with the Milky Way galaxy around 8 billion years from now.
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