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PoJK's forests fall prey to corruption and illegal logging
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) is facing a severe ecological crisis, driven largely by widespread deforestation. Local residents report that timber mafias, often operating with the complicity of government officials, are ravaging the region's forests.
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Italy: EAM Jaishankar meets British counterpart Lammy in Rome on sidelines
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his British counterpart, Foreign Secretary of the UK David Lammy, in Rome on the sidelines of his three-day official visit to Italy on Monday.
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Dinesh Bhatia appointed as India's next ambassador to Brazil
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Indian Foreign Service officer of the 1992 batch, Dinesh Bhatia has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Brazil, as per a press release by the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday.
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FPIs still hold stakes in 1,800 companies amid continued selling since Oct
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) still hold stakes in over 1,800 companies in India even after the continued selling since October.
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G Balasubramanian appointed as next High Commissioner of India to Maldives
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
G Balasubramanian, a 1998 Indian Foreign Service officer, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Maldives. Currently serving as the High Commissioner of India to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Balasubramanian is expected to take up his new assignment shortly.
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S&P Global retains India 2024-25 GDP forecast, lowers for next two yea
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
S&P Global Ratings on Monday retained India's GDP forecast for the current financial year 2024-25 at 6.8 per cent while cutting economic growth forecasts for the next two years.
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Abdullah bin Zayed chairs 12th session of UAE-Bahrain Joint Higher Committ
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The UAE-Bahrain Joint Higher Committee convened its 12th session in Manama, chaired by UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. Discussions focused on deepening strategic relations, with non-oil trade between the nation
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J-K: Terrorist hideout busted in forest area of Mughalpora Kremhora; explo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Acting on a specific input, police along with Army and Central Reserve Police Force, launched a meticulous combing operation in the forest area of Mughalpora Kremhora falling under the jurisdiction of Police Post Zachaldara.
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Light to moderate rain likely in Odisha from Nov 27-29: IMD
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Light to moderate rain is predicted over the next 3-4 days in Odisha, officials with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Bhubaneswar said on Sunday.
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"Extraterritorial application of US laws": Former foreign secy Kanwal Siba
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a post on X, Sibal argued that simply because some money was raised in the US by a company and that company allegedly paid bribes in India, it cannot be argued that the principal cause of action lies in the US.
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Foreign portfolio investors on course to become net sellers again in Novem
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are on course to turn net sellers in Indian stock markets for the second straight month through November, after having remained net buyers four months on a trot until September.
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Goldman Sachs projects India's GDP growth at 6.3% in 2025
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Multinational investment bank Goldman Sachs forecasts India's GDP growth to decelerate to 6.3 per cent in 2025, over continued fiscal consolidation and slower credit growth.
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