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New Delhi calls for ceasefire in Gaza at India-GCC meeting in Riyadh

External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar visited Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from September 8-9, 2024, to attend the first-ever India-GCC Joint Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue. During his visit, Dr Jaishankar co-chaired the meeting alongside  Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jas...

September 9, 2024 7:30 PM September 9, 2024 7:30 PM

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Auto Component Sector to Reach $100 Billion Export Target by 2030: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has expressed confidence that the auto component sector will reach the 100 billion dollar export target by 2030. He stated this while addressing the 64th annual session of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) in Ne...

September 9, 2024 7:27 PM September 9, 2024 7:27 PM

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Oil Prices Surge 1% as Approaching US Gulf Coast Hurricane Boosts Market Recovery

Oil prices jumped by a per cent today as a potential hurricane approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast helped oil prices recover from the previous week's heavy losses. In the global crude market, Brent crude was trading 1.3 per cent up to trade at 72 dollars and one cent per barrel. The U.S. West Texas Inte...

September 9, 2024 7:23 PM September 9, 2024 7:23 PM

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Four out of five Asian indices ends in negative territory

Four out of five Asian indices ended in negative territory. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index declined nearly one and a half per cent, China's Shanghai Composite Index lost more than one per cent, Japan's Nikkei slid nearly half per cent and Korea's Kospi fell 0.3 per cent. Meanwhile, Singapore's Straits ...

September 9, 2024 7:20 PM September 9, 2024 7:20 PM

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India to Organize First Global Cooperative Conference

India will organize the first Global Cooperative Conference from 25th to 30th November in New Delhi. Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperation, Dr Ashish Kumar Bhutani, said this while addressing the media in New Delhi today. Dr. Kumar said that this five-day conference will focus on exploring innova...

September 9, 2024 6:52 PM September 9, 2024 6:52 PM

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JD(U) to Contest with BJP for Jharkhand Assembly Elections

The Janata Dal (United) will contest the Jharkhand assembly elections with the BJP. Talking to reporters in Ranchi, the Executive President of JD(U), Sanjay Jha, said the seat-sharing formula between the two parties will be decided very soon. Mr Jha today held a meeting with party leaders and review...

September 9, 2024 6:55 PM September 9, 2024 6:55 PM

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PM Modi Urges Nominations for Padma Awards

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged more people to nominate inspiring personalities for the Padma Awards. The last day to nominate is the 15th of this month. In a social media post, the Prime Minister was pleased to share that several nominations have been received. He highlighted that over the l...

September 9, 2024 5:39 PM September 9, 2024 5:39 PM

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India Remains Top Source Market for Sri Lanka Tourism in 2024

India maintained the top spot as the leading source market for Sri Lanka tourism in the first 8 months of 2024. Almost 2.6 lacs Indians travelled to the island nation while 1.36 million tourists in all arrived in the first eight months of the year. As per the data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism D...