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Japan’s yen rises sharply after hitting 34-year low against dollar

By Tom Westbrook and Joice Alves SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen rose sharply after hitting its weakest level in three decades against the U.S. dollar with markets on edge about possible

Stocks face worst month since September, yen swings after BoJ

By Naomi Rovnick and Rae Wee LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Global stocks were teetering on Friday towards their worst month since September, although futures markets predicted strong tech earnings would

Religious Tourism spots like Varanasi and Ayodhya may soon outshine Goa and Agra

By Nikhil Dedha New Delhi , April 26 (ANI): Recent data shows that post COVID religious inclinations of Indians have become stronger resulting in...

MoNRE: IREDA CMD advocates innovative financing solutions at World Energy Congress 2024

New Delhi , April 26 (ANI): Pradip Kumar Das, Chairperson and Managing Director of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), took centre...

ADB charts course for sustainable growth with strategy 2030, unveils strategy at World Energy Congress

New Delhi , April 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and...

Japan’s yen hits fresh 34-year low after BOJ keeps rates steady

By Tom Westbrook and Joice Alves SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen eased to its weakest level in three decades against the U.S. dollar after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold on Friday,

IIT Bombay launches 10X GMP facility to revolutionize healthcare solutions

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , April 26 (ANI): The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) inaugurated its state-of-the-art 10X GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) facility, in...

Asia stocks rise, yen plumbs 34-year low as BOJ stands pat on rates

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen fell amid volatile trade on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its accommodative monetary policy stance at the conclusion of its two-day policy

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Asia stocks rise, yen slips as BOJ stands pat on rates

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen fell amid volatile trade on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its accommodative monetary policy stance at the conclusion of its two-day policy

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Azad, Antony, Geetha—6 candidates to watch in 2024. Their win can reshape politics in states

While Chandra Shekhar Azad is a streetfighter who has caught the fancy of Dalit youth, Anil Antony is the face of the BJP’s fresh social engineering attempt.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.