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Flipkart Unveils Annual Beauty Trends Report with NielsenIQ at Glam Up Fes
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7: Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace, unveiled its inaugural Glam Up Annual Beauty Trends Report at the flagship Glam Up Fest 2025, offering exclusive insights into the fast-evolving beauty preferences of Indian consumers. Launched in partn
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Japan approves 20 trillion yen plan for disaster-resilient infrastructure
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to enhance the disaster resilience of the country's infrastructure over the next five years, with the project expected to cost more than 20 trillion yen (USD 139 billion). Kyodo News reported.
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India's forex reserves decline $1.2 billion to $691.5 in week ending May 3
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves (forex) slumped USD 1.237 billion to USD 691.485 billion in the week ending May 30, official data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday.
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Nisus Finance Signs MoU with Toyow to Tokenise Up to USD 500 Million in Re
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: Nisus Finance Services Co Limited (BSE- NISUS | 544296 | INE0DQN01013) a renowned investment management firm specializing in urban infrastructure and structured finance, has announced that its Dubai-based subsidiary, Nisus Finance Investment Consultancy
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UIDAI records over 211 Cr Aadhaar authentication transactions in May
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aadhaar number holders carried out over 211 crores authentication transactions, pushing the total number of such transactions since Aadhaar's inception to more than 15,223 crores (152.23 billion), according to a release by the Ministry of Electronics & IT.
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India wants to be competitive alternative in global maritime, with USD 20
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India is working to become a credible and competitive alternative destination in the global maritime sector and has committed USD 20 billion for infrastructure development focused on enhancing multimodal logistics, port connectivity, and trade facilitation, said Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union
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India committed $20 billion for infra development focused on enhancing mul
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the session, the Union Minister highlighted India's growing maritime capabilities, including a favourable policy-induced investment environment, proven shipbuilding strength, circular economy efforts, and innovative financing plans to accelerate sectoral growth.
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"How can global community allow continuous legitimisation of Pakistan spon
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Khera highlighted that Pakistan has received a USD 1 billion loan by International Monetary Fund (IMF) on May 9; USD 40 billion from World Bank on under the Country Partnership Framework (CPF); and recently on June 4 A USD 800 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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India showcases world's largest DRR financing system at UN disaster platfo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, highlighted India's robust Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) financing system--cumulatively exceeding USD 28 billion--and called for concrete, time-bound outcomes and the creation of a global facility for catalytic funding, technical assis
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Elon Musk slams Trump's funding bill, calls it 'disgusting abomination'
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The tech billionaire, who recently departed his role overseeing government efficiency reforms, condemned the House-passed legislation on Tuesday.
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Bollywood Producer Chanda Patel Becomes First Indian Producer to Meet Erro
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3: In a landmark moment for Indian cinema, Bollywood producer Chanda Patel, who recently returned from the prestigious 78th Cannes International Film Festival, achieved yet another milestone by becoming the first Indian film producer to meet Errol Musk, father of tec
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Yandex releases world's largest event dataset for advancing recommender sy
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2: Yandex has published Yambda (Yandex Music Billion-Interactions Dataset), the world's largest currently available open dataset for recommender systems, containing nearly 5 billion anonymized user interactions with audio tracks from its music streaming platform, Yand
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