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China faces harsh dilemma as yuan comes under pressure
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. China is walking a tightrope on its currency. Economic fundamentals suggest a weaker yuan, but the specter of capital outflows still haunts Beijing, making it wary of any sharp moves in the currency.
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India to lead G20 with average 7.3% insurance premium growth over 2025-29: Report
insurance market is projected to be the G20's fastest-growing economy over the next five years, with total premium volumes — life and non-life — up 7.3 per cent in real terms on average each year aided by macroeconomic stability and the conducive regulatory environment, a report said on Tuesday. Life insurance, the mainstay of India's insurance market, accounts for 74 per cent of total premium volumes, according to a Swiss Re report on the insurance market outlook for India.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Google celebrates spiritual gathering with rose animation
Kumbh Mela is underway in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj and Google is paying homage to the largest religious and spiritual gathering in the world through a unique, interactive feature available on its search platform for Indian users.
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Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's BNP demands election by July-August
Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday demanded that the general election be held by July-August this year, refuting interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus's stance to stage it by the year-end or mid-2026. «There is no reason to delay the election that much,» said BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir after an overnight meeting of the party's standing committee that was chaired virtually by acting BNP chairperson Tarique Rahman from London.
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BJP fields Chandrabhan Paswan for Milkipur Assembly bypoll in Uttar Pradesh
BJP Tuesday nominated Chandrabhan Paswan as its candidate for the assembly bypoll to Uttar Pradesh's Milkipur seat in Ayodhya district which is scheduled to be held next month. The Samajwadi Party has fielded Faizabad MP Awadhesh Prasad's son Ajit Prasad for the bypoll to the seat. Awadhesh Prasad was the MLA of Milkipur before be got elected to the Lok Sabha necessiting the bypoll.
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Ex-mayor and NCP (SP) leader Mahesh Kothe dies of heart attack after Prayagraj holy dip
Solapur mayor and NCP (SP) leader Mahesh Kothe died after he suffered a heart attack while taking a holy dip at the triveni confluence in Prayagraj on Tuesday, his aide said. He was 60.
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Feud with her father? Ivanka Trump says she moved to a $24 million Miami mega-mansion to protect her kids from the ‘darkness’ of politics
Ivanka Trump says she left Washington, DC, and moved to a $24 million mega-mansion in Miami to shield her children from the «darkness» of politics.
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DGCA warns Akasa Air to be more vigilant in handling dangerous goods
DGCA has directed Akasa Air to carry out internal audits at all its cargo handling facilities and also warned the airline to be more vigilant in handling dangerous goods following instances of lapses. This is the latest in a string of regulatory red flags for the little over two-year-old airline, which has faced DGCA actions for various lapses in recent weeks.
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Work on Waqf Bill progressing at good pace, positive results will come soon: Law Minister
joint parliamentary committee (JPC), is progressing at a good pace and «positive results» will come out soon, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Tuesday. Speaking at an event organised by "Panchjanya", a magazine associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Meghwal, while refusing to comment on the «sub-judice» Places of Worship Act, said if the Supreme Court asks the Centre to file an affidavit, it will submit one that is in «national interest».
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Los Angeles fire how it started: Authorities may have found main responsible factor for deadly wildfire
Los Angeles fire rather wildfire has ravaged parts of the iconic city in the US. While authorities still don’t know what sparked the deadly fires in the Los Angeles area, they do know one clear way the flames have spread: embers.
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Those involved in 'brutal' murder of sarpanch to face stringent punishment: Ajit Pawar
Ajit Pawar on Tuesday described the murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in Beed district as a «brutal» act and asserted those involved in the crime would face stringent punishment.
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China’s central bank reiterates easing pledges amid policy dilemmas
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. China’s central bank again vowed to help the economy grow this year, firming expectations of more monetary easing as it walks a fine line between conflicting policy targets complicated by a possible trade war with the U.S.
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