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Argentine President Javier Milei hails midterm victory as "turning point,"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Argentine President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza party won 40.84% in midterm elections, tripling its congressional seats. Milei called it a "turning point" and pledged reforms to shrink the state and deregulate the economy. Voter turnout was 67.9%, the lowest in 40 years.
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Vietnam PM proposes economic connectivity, maritime cooperation to advanc
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Vietnamese PM stressed the need to strengthen economic connectivity and make the most of comparative advantages for sustainable and inclusive development. Second, he proposed expanding people-to-people exchanges and cooperation in education, healthcare, culture, and tourism; and third
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Devbhoomi Cultural Festival injects new energy into local economy and tour
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh on Sunday attended the Devbhoomi Cultural Festival 2025 held in Badrinath. He said that the festival would inject new energy into the local economy and tourism. CM Dhami offered prayers at Badrinath Dham.
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PM Modi calls ASEAN "main pillar of India's Act East Policy", welcomes Tim
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Introduced in 1992, the Look East policy focused primarily on economic ties with Southeast Asia. With the changing dynamics of the world, PM Modi, in 2014, introduced a new vigour in India's foreign policy and transformed the Look East Policy into a more dynamic Act East Policy (AEP), emp
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PM Modi declares 2026 as "ASEAN-India year of maritime cooperation"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
While virtually addressing the 22nd ASEAN Summit 2025 being held in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, PM Modi noted that the cooperation between India and ASEAN in growing rapidly in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), maritime security and blue economy and declared 2026 as "ASEAN-In
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Adani Ports to showcase Blue Economy leadership at India Maritime Week 202
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025 is taking place at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai from October 27-31.
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Domestic consumption expected to cushion India's growth slowdown in H2: SB
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India's economic growth in the second half of the current financial year is expected to remain steady, with strong domestic consumption likely to cushion the slowdown, according to a report by SBI Capital Markets (SBICAPS). The report noted that while global uncertainties and trade tensions
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Maritime sector drives India's economic surge as 95% of trade moves throug
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Nearly 95 per cent of India's trade by volume and about 70 per cent by value moves through maritime routes, underlining the sector's centrality to India's economy and competitiveness. Data from a government press release highlights that the maritime sector is the backbone of India's global t
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Trump raises tariffs on Canada by 10% over 'fraudulent' Reagan ad
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"Ronald Reagan LOVED Tariffs for purposes of National Security and the Economy, but Canada said he didn't! Their (Canada's) Advertisement was to be taken down, IMMEDIATELY, but they let it run last night during the World Series, knowing that it was a FRAUD. Because of their serious misrepres
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Amit Shah to inaugurate India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai on October 27
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The India Maritime Week 2025, organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in partnership with the Indian Ports Association, will run from October 27th to 31st. It will bring together leaders from the maritime industry, policymakers, investors, innovators, and stakeholders f
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Niranjan Hiranandani lauds PM Modi's vision, leadership at launch of 'Modi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Niranjan Hiranandani, co-founder and managing director of the Hiranandani Group, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and vision during the launch of author Berjis Desai's new book 'Modi's Mission' in Mumbai. Speaking to ANI on Friday, Hiranandani said PM Modi stands out as "one
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IMF projects Indian economy to grow at 6.6% in FY 2025 despite dim prospec
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that India will continue to be one of the fastest-growing 'emerging market and developing economies' in 2025-26, growing at a rate of 6.6%, according to the World Economic Outlook (WEO) report.
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