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Coronavirus to weaken sovereign fiscal positions: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Mar 18 (ANI): The economic impact of coronavirus combined with associated policy responses is likely to result in a higher-than-average number of sovereign rating actions in 2020 and a more pronounced downward bias in sovereign rating changes than in any year since the aftermat
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Fiscal space limited for many sovereigns, including India: Fitch Ratings
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 13 (ANI): All the G7 plus India are among the three weakest sovereigns in terms of public finances in their rating categories, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Congress Legislative Party to urge Karnataka govt to not implement NPR in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): The Congress Legislative Party on Tuesday decided to urge the BJP government in Karnataka to not implement National Population Register (NPR) in the state to maintain the sovereignty of the Constitution.
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US strongly opposes action to form parallel govt in Afghanistan: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 10 (ANI): Asserting that the United States strongly supports a "unified and sovereign" Afghanistan, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday said Washington "strongly opposes" any action to form a parallel government in Kabul.
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India has always respected Maldives' sovereignty: Former president Nasheed
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kevadia (Gujarat) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): India has always respected Maldives' sovereignty and treated it as an equal, said Maldivian Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed on Friday.
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US, India extend support for Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): India and the US on Tuesday extended their support for an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace and reconciliation process that results in a sovereign, democratic and inclusive Afghanistan.
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Americans stand strongly with Mahatma Gandhi's vision: Trump at Rajghat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday stressed that the Americans stand strongly with a sovereign and wonderful India, which he said was a vision of "great" Mahatma Gandhi.
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Tax exemption to sovereign wealth funds will spur growth, says NITI Aayog
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The tax exemption given to sovereign wealth funds for infrastructure development in the Union Budget 2020 will spur growth in the infrastructure sector, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Saturday.
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European Parliament is independent, sovereign in organisation of its work:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Days ahead of a debate in the European Parliament on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), based on resolutions tabled by its members, the European Union's mission in India on Monday said that the EP is an "independent institution sovereign in its deliberation
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UAPA Tribunal upholds ban on Sikhs for Justice
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Tribunal upheld Centre's decision to impose a ban on Sikh for Justice (SFJ) observing that the unlawful activities of the proscribed association are disruptive in character and is a threat to the sovereignty, unity and
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ADB approves 2020 administrative budget of $727 million
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Dec 13 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved a 2020 administrative budget of 726.7 million dollars, marking 5.2 per cent increase over the previous year's net internal administrative expense budget.
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S&P reaffirms India's sovereign credit rating at BBB minus with stable out
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Rating agency Standard & Poor's has reaffirmed India's sovereign credit rating at BBB minus with stable outlook and expects its economy to grow strongly over the next two years.
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