Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): China has once again resorted to mass shutdowns of its cities, including schools and markets as the country experiences the most significant surge in COVID-19 cases since the early days of the pandemic, media reports said on Saturday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 12 (ANI): After the Congress debacle in the Assembly elections in five states recently, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Saturday said that the BJP has become stronger because the Congress has become weaker as an opposition.
Punjab [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pressure from extremist elements in Pakistan have led to a sharp rise in blasphemy cases and a case was registered on Friday against the prayer leader of a mosque for allegedly uttering blasphemous words in his speech against religious figures, local media
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 12 (ANI): The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the island country's monetary authority assured on Friday that the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) which has seen significant volatility in the past few years will stabilize soon.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12 (ANI): India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $394 million to $631.92 billion in the week ended March 4 led by a sharp jump in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 12 (ANI): The prices of a number of essential commodities including fuel and wheat increased significantly on Friday following Sri Lanka's decision to relax the controls over the value of the Sri Lankan rupee, local media reported.
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): India's factory output growth accelerated marginally to 1.3 per cent in January from 0.7 per cent in the previous month, according to data released by the National Statistical Office on Friday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): India is keeping a close eye on the Russia-Ukraine war situation, said Union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad, adding that the Central government is making efforts to check the rise in edible oil and fuel prices.
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Automobile dispatches from the factory to dealerships in India dipped by 23.4 per cent in February year-on-year due to semiconductor shortage and price rise, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Friday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): The Indian equities markets witnessed volatility in the morning session on Friday with benchmark Sensex opening deep in the red and turning into positive later in the day.
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The results of five assembly polls came as a shock to the Congress which was hoping to do well to revive its prospects for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and to fend off the emerging challenge from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Trinamool Congress to replace it as
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Pakistan's public debt increased by 9.5pc from July 2021 to January 2022 when the figure was Pakistani Rupees 42.4 trillion, central bank data showed.