Iran’s Oil Exports Hit Record Despite 14 U.S. Sanction Packages

September 2, 2025 8:05 PM

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Iran’s Oil Exports Hit Record Despite 14 U.S. Sanction Packages

Iran’s crude oil and condensate exports have reached a new high over the past 12 months despite the imposition of 14 U.S. sanction packages totalling 465 measures, including the toughest oil-related restrictions since 2018. According to the Iranian Oil Ministry’s news service, oil exports remain a c...

Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh Launches Kapas Kisan App to Aid Cotton Farmers

September 2, 2025 7:53 PM

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Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh Launches Kapas Kisan App to Aid Cotton Farmers

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh today launched the Kapas Kisan app to facilitate seamless procurement of cotton from farmers under the Minimum Support Price scheme. The App will empower farmers with self-registration, slot booking and payment tracking to bring greater transparency and speed...

Asian Stock Markets End Mixed; South Korea’s Kospi Gains Over 0.9%

September 2, 2025 6:45 PM

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Asian Stock Markets End Mixed; South Korea’s Kospi Gains Over 0.9%

Major Asian stock markets ended mixed today. South Korea’s Kospi Index rose over 0.9 per cent, Singapore’s Straits Times Index ended half a per cent up, and Japan’s Nikkei 225 added almost 0.3 per cent. On the other hand, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index dipped nearly half per cent, and Shanghai Composit...

India Remains Largest Source of Tourists to Sri Lanka in August

September 2, 2025 6:17 PM

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India Remains Largest Source of Tourists to Sri Lanka in August

India remained the largest source of tourists to Sri Lanka in August, with 46,473 Indian visitors recorded during the month. According to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), overall arrivals in August stood at 198,235, marking a 20.4 per cent increase compared to the same month last...