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US approves THAAD missile defence for Saudi Arabia for $15bn
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct 7 (ANI): The U.S. State department has approved the likelihood of the sale of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD), a U.S. missile defence system, to Saudi Arabia's Government for an estimated cost of 15 billion dollars.
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NTR housing scheme has gained momentum: Andhra CM Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said that the construction of more than 2,44,164 houses, out of the proposed 3,03,044, has been commenced, with an estimated expense of Rs. 5,556.74 crore, under the NTR Hou
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Lending platforms contributing to need of financial inclusion in the count
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): With regards to the capital needs, the MSMEs sector in India is facing a gap of Rs. five trillion, as estimated by the industry. This has multiple reasons including, no bank accounts, collaterals misplaced, lack of financial literacy, dearth of infrastructure
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ICC Women's World Cup 2017 saw record-breaking global reach
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], August 10 (ANI): The recently concluded ICC Women's World Cup in England saw a record coverage with over more than 180 million people being estimated to have watched the prestigious quadrennial tournament and there was an almost 300% increase in viewing hours in comparison
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Asia remains hot spot for anemia prevalence
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI-BusinessWire India): Anemia remains a major global public health problem with nearly 2.3 billion people suffering from it - an estimated 50 percent due to iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Southeast Asia and Africa continue to have the highest prevalence of anemia
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Highway sector requires Rs. seven lakh crores investment for next five yea
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has estimated a fund requirement of about Rs. 6.92 lakh crore for the development of National Highways in the country during the next five years.
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ASSOCHAM-PwC report urges efficient waste disposal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): In the wake of an improper waste disposal system, with waste being dumped without sufficient treatment, an ASSOCHAM-PwC study revealed that an estimated 88 square kilometer (sq. km.) of precious land needs to be brought under waste disposal through land fill
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Storecheq aims to disrupt India's USD 40 bn gifting market through it
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Aiming to disrupt India's estimated 40 billion dollar gifting market, which is almost predominantly cash based, Storecheq Innovation Pvt. Ltd. announced the launch of the country's first GiftTech platform - STORECHEQ.com.
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Jaguar Land Rover to offer GST-related benefits to customers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): With the economy gearing up for the roll out of the much-awaited Gooads and Services Tax (GST) bill on July 1, Jaguar Land Rover India on Tuesday announced that estimated price reduction, in case it comes into effect from July 1 onwards, will be up to 12 perc
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Record foodgrains production in 2016-17
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Boisterous with good monsoon during 2016 and various policy initiatives undertaken by the government, the country witnessed a record food grain production, estimated at, 273.38 Million tonnes in 2016-17, as per a report released by the third advance estimates
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EC issues letter of intent for purchase of 16,15,000 VVPATs
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a letter of intent for purchase of 16,15,000 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) at an estimated cost of Rs. 3,173.47 crore during 2017-18 and 2018-19 from the BEL and ECIL.
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Sale of ACs, power back-up devices on the rise : ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 15 (ANI): Owing to the onset of an early summer this year, the sale of Air conditioner (ACs), inverters, generators and air coolers shot up, with an estimated 35 to 45 percent increase in demand as compared to last year, an ASSOCHAM survey revealed.
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