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Pakistan's poverty rate rises to 25.3% in 2024-25: World Bank
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent World Bank (WB) report has raised alarms over the increasing poverty rate in Pakistan, emphasising the urgency for long-term, inclusive reforms to safeguard the country's most vulnerable communities, according to Dawn.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma reviews National highway projects, stress
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The meeting was held at the Chief Minister's Conference Hall, attended by PWD Minister Pu Vanlalhlana, along with senior officials from the State PWD, the Planning & Economics Department, and NHIDCL.
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"Virtuous economic cycle...": BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla hails GS
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
GST 2.0 has witnessed remarkable growth in consumption from the very first day of becoming operational, said BJP National Spokesperson, Shehzad Poonawalla, while addressing PHDCCI's "GST Conclave - GST 2.0" at PHD House, New Delhi. He termed the recent sweeping GST reforms as a "virtuous eco
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"Deindustrialisation of Bengal is not an accident, it is a meticulously ex
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The BJP leader also claimed that this is a deliberate attempt to demolish Bengal's economic future. The move sends a chilling message to investors about the safety of their investments in West Bengal.
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MPK Steels (I) Ltd. Strengthens India's Infrastructure Push with High-Qual
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 23: As India advances on its path to becoming a global economic powerhouse, the demand for robust infrastructure has never been greater. Playing a vital yet often under-acknowledged role in this transformation is the structural steel sector. Jaipur-based
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"Gaza must be rebuilt": EU Chief at UNGA reaffirms two-state solution; ann
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We will set up a Palestine Donor Group. Because any future Palestinian State must be viable also from an economic point of view. And we Europeans will set up a dedicated instrument for Gaza's reconstruction. Gaza must be rebuilt," von der Leyen said.
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Trump's new H-1B firewall expands US protectionism against India, threat t
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The latest move by US President Donald Trump to revise the H-1B visa fee to USD 100,000 has expanded protectionist barriers against India, according to a report by Systematix Research.
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After US raises H1B fee, China says it welcomes global talent for technolo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During a press briefing on Monday, China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun emphasised the importance of cross-border talent exchange in a globalised world, highlighting China's commitment to fostering innovation and career opportunities for international professionals.
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Most PSU banks likely to report strong loan growth driven by Retail, Agri
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Even as corporate loan growth continues to remain subdued, most public sector banks (PSBs) are expected to post robust loan growth in the coming quarter, primarily led by loans to retail, agriculture, and MSME segments, according to a sector update by Nuvama Institutional Equities.
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"GST reforms will benefit everyone": Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday welcomed the newly implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, stating that the changes will benefit all sections of society by reducing prices on essential items and improving economic accessibility.
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Government of India, ADB sign $125 million loan agreement to improve urban
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement, the loan agreement for the Assam Urban Sector Development Project was signed by Juhi Mukherjee, Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, on behalf of the Government of India, and Mio Oka, Country Director, India Resident Mis
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PM Modi visits border states Arunachal, Tripura; says "North East is the A
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of two major hydropower projects worth over Rs 3,700 crore in Itanagar. The Heo Hydro Electric Project (240 MW) and Tato-I Hydro Electric Project (186 MW) will be developed in the Siyom sub-basin of Arunachal Pradesh.
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