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India to supply 80 cabs to Sri Lanka for its police stations

Strengthening the development partnership between the two nations, India and Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the supply of 80 single cabs to police stations in Sri Lanka's Northern Province. The MoU, backed by a grant of 300 million Sri Lankan Rupees from the Government of I...

January 15, 2025 7:48 PM January 15, 2025 7:48 PM

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Tharu Community displays its culture, craft & cuisine during weeklong Maghi festival

Maghi festival is the major festival of the Tharu community and is observed on the first day of Nepali month Magh. The Tharu Cultural Museum at Sundarharaicha municipality in Morang district in East Nepal is organising a weeklong Maghi Parva from January 14 to January 20. The weeklong Maghi Parv tha...

January 15, 2025 7:36 PM January 15, 2025 7:36 PM

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Theme of Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 is contributions of Sage Agasthyar 

    Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today launched Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 and the KTS Portal in New Delhi. Addressing the occasion, Mr. Pradhan said that this year, Kashi Tamil Sangamam will be celebrated from the 15th to the 24th of next month. He added that the 10-day event will feat...

January 15, 2025 7:28 PM January 15, 2025 7:28 PM

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Oil prices up

Oil prices rose today, as the market focused on potential supply disruptions from sanctions on Russian tankers. Brent Crude was trading at 80 dollars and 18 cents per barrel gaining over 0.3 percent. WTI Crude also added over 0.4 percent to trade at around 77 dollars and 85 cents per barrel, accordi...

January 15, 2025 7:24 PM January 15, 2025 7:24 PM

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India’s trade deficit stands at 21.94 billion dollars in December 2024

India's trade deficit stood at 21.94 billion dollars in December 2024, down from November's revised 32.84 billion dollars. Ministry of Commerce and Industry data showed that Merchandise exports in December rose to 38.01 billion dollars from November's 32.11 billion dollars, while imports fell to 59....

January 15, 2025 6:16 PM January 15, 2025 6:16 PM

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Major Asian markets end in negative

Four out of five major Asian indices ended in negative today. Singapore's Straits Times index as well as China's Shanghai Composite Index, both fell 0.43 percent each, Japan's Nikkei ended marginally low by 0.08 percent and South Korea's Kospi ended flat. Meanwhile, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaine...