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ADB raises USD 5 B in dual-tranche global benchmark bonds to propel develo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to ADB, the funds raised will contribute to ADB's ordinary capital resources, dedicated to fostering social and economic development across the expansive region of Asia and the Pacific.
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"Ramrajya is being established within country": Rajasthan Minister Rajyava
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajasthan Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Friday said that as the consecration ceremony of Tam Lalla nears, the Ramrajya is being established within the country.
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Union Minister Nisith Pramanik calls attack on ED team in West Bengal an "
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Following the attack on the team of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in West Bengal, Union Minister Nisith Pramanik on Friday said that it is not just an attack on the central agency, rather it's an attack on the Constitution and the whole federal structure.
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Asia Pacific sectors navigate economic crosswinds amid strong growth in 20
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Fitch Ratings, while strong real GDP expansion is anticipated in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam, challenges from slower Chinese growth, subdued global demand, and increased interest burdens following a rise in interest rates may temper sector performance.
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APAC sovereigns grapple with limited adaptation capacity to rising floodin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Fitch Ratings, the vulnerability is particularly pronounced among nations with lower income per capita, weaker governance, and less prepared infrastructure.
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Neutral outlook for APAC transport infrastructure as demand remains resili
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Fitch Ratings, despite looming headwinds such as surges in fuel prices and high-interest rates, Fitch Ratings anticipates the essential nature of transportation facilities and resilient consumer spending to mitigate negative impacts on traffic.
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Rohit calls out ICC, match referees, asks for neutral rating of pitches af
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India skipper Rohit Sharma called out the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as the match referees over the standard of rating pitches after the second Test between India and South Africa ended inside two days on Thursday.
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World Bank launches CAD 1.4 B 5-year sustainable development bond with div
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the World Bank, the 5-year benchmark bond, designed to support sustainable development projects, comes with a semi-annual coupon rate of 3.50 per cent p.a.
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Tripura govt initiates paddy purchase at subsidised rate
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The government of Tripura Department of Food Public Procurement and Consumer Affairs and the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department initiated to purchase of paddy produced during the current Kharif season at the minimum support price of Rs 2183 per quintal from the farmers
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Punjab witnesses net 16.52 pc growth in GST, 10.4 pc growth in Excise: Har
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise, and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday said that the state has witnessed a net 16.52 percent growth rate in revenue from Goods and Services Tax (GST) and a 10.4 percent increase in revenue from Excise up to December in the current fi
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RTA reports 98 pc compliance in heavy vehicle emission reduction
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has praised commercial transport entities, especially those operating trucks and heavy vehicles, for their adherence to standards to reduce carbon emissions from their exhausts. This commitment has resulted in an impressive compliance rate of aroun
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Tomato plants use their roots to ration water during drought: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The purpose of exodermal suberin has long been unknown, but a new study published in Nature Plants by researchers at the University of California, Davis demonstrates that it fulfils the same function as endodermal suberin and that tomato plants are less able to cope with water stress without
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