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Trump reiterates claim of "settling" India-Pakistan conflict with tariffs
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of mediating a "ceasefire" between India and Pakistan in 2024 with his threats of "200 per cent tariffs" as he argued against the US Supreme Court ruling to invalidate his reciprocal tariffs.
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CBRE Brings FlexGrade to India, Sets New Industry Standard for Country's R
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20: CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., India's leading real estate consultancy, on Friday announced a strategic partnership with FlexGrade in the Indian market. The collaboration reflects how clients are increasingly evaluating quality, consistency, and transparency acros
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US State Secy Rubio meets Shehbaz Sharif, appreciates Pakistan for joining
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
US State Secretary of State Marco Rubio appreciated Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for supporting US President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza and joining the Board of Peace.
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"Going to put 200% tariffs, if you fight": Trump reiterates India-Pakistan
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of saving millions of lives during the India and Pakistan conflict in 2024, stating that he threatened to impose a "200 per cent tariff" and both countries halted the conflict as there's "nothing like money."
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SATRAC Inaugurates South Asia's Largest and Most Advanced Trailer & Truck
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 19: SATRAC Engineering Private Limited, one of South Asia's leading trailer and truck body manufacturers, today announced the inauguration of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chennai. The new plant marks a significant milestone in the
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Foreign Secy Vikram Misri holds talks with Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Birla said that India stands ready to support Bangladesh's endeavours to build a democratic, progressive and inclusive nation.
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Mastercard demonstrates readiness for a new era of AI-powered payments
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Mastercard demonstrates readiness for a new era of AI-powered payments as the financial technology sector shifts toward automated, conversational commerce. Speaking to ANI at the sidelines of the India AI Summit 2026, Gautam Aggarwal, President, India & South Asia, Mastercard, stated
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Nepal FM departs for Bangladesh to attend oath-taking ceremony of newly el
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Foreign Minister's visit reflects Nepal's commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations and deepening the bonds of cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh, the statement added.
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AI will reshape jobs, not eliminate them; India poised to lead AI century,
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Artificial intelligence will fundamentally reshape jobs by unbundling them into smaller, task-based components rather than eliminating employment altogether, says Puneet Chandok, President of Microsoft India and South Asia.
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"AI will not kill jobs but will unbundle them; Next 3 years to see 1000X g
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
"There is still debate on whether we are getting better with AI or not. I believe models are definitely getting better. You can see the change in the last six months. What you have seen today is remarkable. In the next three years, there are thousand X are coming in the AI sector," he sai
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to represent India at Tarique Rahman's swearing
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at Tarique Rahman's swearing-in in Dhaka on February 17. Muhammad Yunus has invited leaders from 13 countries. The ceremony follows the BNP's landslide victory in the February 12 elections, which marked Bangladesh's first vote after the 2024
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Tarique Rahman to take oath as Bangladesh PM on Monday; South Asian leader
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Tariq Rahman will take the oath as Bangladesh's Prime Minister on Monday at the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhavan. South Asian leaders have been invited, with confirmations expected by Sunday. Party sources say the initial cabinet will be small and may expand later.
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