Punjab CM announces bonanza of Rs 869 crore for residents of Sangrur

Sangrur (Punjab) [India], March 9 (ANI): The Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday gave a bonanza of Rs 869 crore to Sangrur residents by kicking off and laying the foundation stone of several developmental projects ...

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Saturday, 09 March 2024
Pakistan presidential election: Counting begins as voting concludes; Zardari sweeps Balochistan, Achakzai leads in KP

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 9 (ANI): The voting in the presidential election in Pakistan concluded in the National Assembly and all provincial assemblies at 4 pm. The counting process is now in progress. In the Balochistan Assemb ...

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Saturday, 09 March 2024
US administration to limit late fees for credit cards

WASHINGTON D.C.: In its latest crackdown on high consumer costs, this week the Biden administration said it would limit charges imposed by banks for late credit card payments. White House officials said that the Justice Departmen ...

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Saturday, 09 March 2024
Former Security Chief reveals missed opportunities to eliminate Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 9 (ANI/TPS): The former head of Israel’s National Security Agency (Shin Bet) disclosed on Thursday that Israel had several opportunities to eliminate Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, but Prime Minister Benjamin Ne ...

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Saturday, 09 March 2024
Former President Karzai calls for reopening schools, universities for girls in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 9 (ANI): Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has called upon the Taliban regime to allow girls back into schools and universities, and stressed that the active involvement of both men and women is essenti ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
CDC ends five-day COVID-19 isolation guidelines in US

ATLANTA, Georgia: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ended its five-day COVID-19 isolation recommendations under a new guidance, on March 1. The agency instead suggested that if symptoms improve and they a ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
Shaheen Afridi becomes third bowler to hit 100-wicket mark in PSL

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Pakistan star pacer Shaheen Afridi became the third bowler to claim 100 wickets in the Pakistan Super League during the Lahore Qalandars clash against Islamabad United. Afridi who is the skipper ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
Ireland likely to postpone their maiden men’s bilateral series against Australia due to financial reasons

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Cricket Ireland’s high-performance director Richard Holdsworth, stated that Ireland are considering postponing their first-ever men’s bilateral series against Australia due to financial reasons. ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
In India, Women Take Leading Role in Environmental Coverage

Journalists and environmental media networks are teaming up to expand coverage of issues ranging from the effects of extreme weather on farming communities to the damage caused by sand mining. In India, two veteran journalists — ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
India, Indonesia central banks sign agreement to promote use of local currencies for bilateral transactions

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Bank Indonesia (BI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday for establishing a framework to promote the use of local currencies -- the Indian R ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
India moving to be USD 10 trillion economy by 2030: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): India’s economy is expected to touch USD 10 trillion by the end of this decade — 2030 — and towards USD 15 trillion in ten years from now by 2034, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursd ...

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Friday, 08 March 2024
Chinese tourist arrivals to Cambodia’s Angkor up significantly

PHNOM PENH, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has recorded a significant rise in the number of Chinese tourists to its famed Angkor Archaeological Park in the first two months of 2024, according to the state-owned Angkor Enterpri ...

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