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"Member states have pledged more than $5 billion": Trump outlines Gaza Pla
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
In a post on the Truth Social Platform, Trump said, "On February 19th, 2026, I will again be joined by Board of Peace Members at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., where we will announce that Member States have pledged more than $5 BILLION DOLLARS toward the Gaza
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"Funny situation": RJD MP Manoj Jha criticises India-Pakistan T20 World Cu
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI, he questioned the focus on handshakes amidst billions of rupees involved, especially after the Pahalgam attack. Jha stated, "Either play or not. Don't try to subscribe to either narrative through pretence or deception."
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"Beyond just one match": Ishan Kishan's coach Uttam Mazumdar ahead of Indi
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Team India wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan's coach Uttam Mazumdar said the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match is significant not just for the Indian team but for the entire nation, adding that they would dedicate their performance to the 1.5 billion Indians and the soldiers who obs
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India forex reserves drop $6.7 billion from record high to $717.1
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves dipped USD 6.711 billion in the week that ended February 6 to USD 717.064 billion, after having reached a new all-time high in the prior week, according to the Reserve Bank of India's latest data.
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Afghanistan-Iran trade tops $5 billion, boosting provincial economies
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The announcement highlights the growing economic ties and the expanding role of cross-border commerce in Afghanistan's provincial markets. The figure was disclosed at an event in Herat province, where local and Iranian officials gathered to mark the 47th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolu
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India's trade surplus with US may cross USD 90 billion within a year after
Updated : 1 month ago IST
India's trade surplus with the United States may cross USD 90 billion annually, supported by a sharp rise in exports and higher import potential, according to a report by SBI.
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New Sovereign AI hub to create 5,000 high-skilled jobs in Odisha following
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The project follows a strategic proposal from Sarvam AI, a leading Indian startup, which plans to invest approximately Rs 20,000 crore (USD 2.3 billion) to set up the hub. This facility will serve as a cornerstone for the state's digital transformation, transitioning Odisha from its traditio
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European Parliament approves EUR90 billion loan package to support Ukraine
Updated : 1 month ago IST
In a vote held on Wednesday, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) adopted three legislative proposals enabling the EU to provide financial assistance to Ukraine for 2026 and 2027, designed to address Ukraine's urgent financing needs as the conflict enters its fifth year.
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PickMyWork raises capital from Silicon Valley Billionaire Tim Draper
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], February 11: PickMyWork, a tech-enabled fintech distribution platform that helps banks and financial institutions acquire customers through a nationwide network of gig workers, has raised $500,000 in funding from Silicon Valley billionaire Tim Draper. The investmen
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India's medical devices industry to reach USD 50.1 billion by 2030: Report
Updated : 1 month ago IST
According to the report, growth is being propelled by government initiatives such as National Medical Devices Policy (NMDP), Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, Scheme for Promotion of Medical Devices Parks, and MedTech Mitra. The study assumes greater significance in the light of t
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India's Foundry Industry To Reach USD 42.5 Bn. By 2029: Bharat Foundry 360
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11: India's foundry industry, the world's second-largest casting producer, is thriving. The Indian foundry market that was valued at USD 23.6 billion in 2024, is now projected to reach USD 42.5 billion by 2029, growing at a 9.4% CAGR, significantly out
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TSMC approves USD 44.96 billion capital budget to fuel global AI expansion
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) approved a USD 44.96 billion capital budget on Tuesday to expand its advanced and speciality technology capacity amid a global surge in demand for artificial intelligence.
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