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15.01 / 19:34

COST Citi Food RAI country travelers Destinations Are Vietnam, Thailand cheaper than Goa for a beach holiday?

₹30,000 for Novotel Goa resorts, which are not even on the beach. In contrast, we paid ₹9,000 for a hotel on the beach in Phuket that had a private pool and the rooms were almost three times bigger. Similarly, in Vietnam, we paid ₹6,000 for Movenpick Camranh, one of the best resorts I have ever been to," said Rai.

14.01 / 18:29

show country cover audience reports Courts Updates Television banks on Ayodhya news to keep viewers glued

pran pratishtha, or consecration ceremony, is being seen as yet another tentpole event that could lead to a near fivefold jump in viewership compared to a regular day. “The Ram temple inauguration stands as a key attraction for the Hindi belt audience, making it increasingly significant for Hindi news channels to cover updates on the happenings in Ayodhya.

13.01 / 07:33

UPS SUN love Celebrity show peace 2024 Happy Pongal 2024! Date, history, significance, wishes and more

Tamil Nadu every January. This year, the celebrations will begin on January 15 and conclude on January 18, marking a period of Thanksgiving for the bountiful harvest. Pongal is more than just a festival occasion, it's a cultural event with a rich history and a profound reverence for the natural world.

13.01 / 02:07

markets UPS economy Experts show country inclusion Rupee at a four-month high, outperforms Asian currencies

rupee closed at its strongest level in four months on Friday, kicking off 2024 as an outperformer among Asia-Pacific currencies, as US dollar flows have poured in ahead of India's inclusion in global bond indices, while an optimistic view on GDP growth burnishes the country's appeal. So far in January, the rupee has gained 0.4%, with the currency closing at 82.92/$1 on Friday, its strongest closing level since September 12, 2023, Bloomberg data showed. The rupee, which closed at 83.03/$1 on Thursday, weakened 0.6% in 2023 on a closing basis.

12.01 / 15:25

markets UPS Death Bill country reports Thailand's new govt mulls to ban cannabis for recreational use, permits only for medical purposes

CNN. The newly appointed coalition government that came to power last year aimed to tighten the rules and only allow cannabis for medical use. The relaxed laws saw a lucrative cannabis industry catering to locals and foreigners alike boom across the Southeast Asian nation, according to CNN.

12.01 / 04:17

Experts Are banks closed this Saturday, January 13?

11.01 / 15:01

Blockchain Aware CEO Actor Investigations NOT British Actor Who Posed as HyperVerse CEO Apologises, Says He Was Not Aware of the Scam

Stephen Harrison, a British actor based in Thailand, has publicly apologized for his involvement in the HyperVerse cryptocurrency scandal .

11.01 / 10:53

Manufacturing Mobile Apple Trade country electronic reports Government plans import duty cuts on mobile phone parts to boost exports: Report

NEW DELHI : India is considering import duty cuts on components key to producing high-end mobile phones, two government officials said, which would potentially be a boost for companies like Apple and the country's exports. Companies in the sector have been pushing for cuts on nearly a dozen components to reduce the cost of making smartphones in India and level up the playing field with regional competitors such as China and Vietnam. India's electronics and information technology ministry is firming up the proposal, including the size of the duty cuts, and hopes it can be included in the federal budget on Feb.1, one official said.

11.01 / 02:11

Freedom country Equality Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy hosts representatives of 13 countries for dinner

Revanth Reddy hosted representatives of 13 countries for dinner at Qutub Shahi Tombs in Hyderabad on Wednesday evening. «Representatives of America, Iran, Turkey, UAE, UK, Japan, Thailand, Germany, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Australia, France and Finland attended the event,» read a press note issued by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).

11.01 / 01:17

Provident security community wellness love country NOT "We must not tolerate any kind of phobia": US Congressman condemns attacks on Hindu temples

Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar on Wednesday condemned the recent attacks on Hindu temples in the US, saying such incidents should not be tolerated. «We should not tolerate any kind of phobia, Hindu phobia. The religions are about love, helping each other and doing good things for each other. And these attacks on Hindu temples--I strongly condemn them and we must not tolerate that. I serve on the Homeland Security Committee and I am speaking with my committee members about helping religious organisations do better ability. Provide them the funds and resources they need to protect the religious organisations and help them fight any kind of Hindu phobia, any kind of hatred that we see,» Thanedar said.

10.01 / 23:03

markets Waves Target MSCI Nikkei Trade performer Marketmind- Nikkei rally is no flash in Japan

By Jamie McGeever

10.01 / 01:42

CEO President Celebrity country Features Updates PM Modi in Gujarat Live Updates: PM Modi to inaugurate 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Summit today

Catch the LIVE Updates on PM Modi's Gujarat visit herePM Modi in Gujarat LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a bilateral meeting here on Tuesday and hailed the rapidly transforming India-UAE partnership, officials said. Four MoUs were signed between India and the UAE in the presence of the two leaders, including one between the Gujarat government and DP World, a multinational logistics company based in Dubai, they said.

09.01 / 16:20

UPS Citi Manufacturing Sustainability President innovations 2024 Gujarat Global Summit 2024: Three-day event starts tomorrow; check who all are attending

ALSO READ: Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 to be inaugurated by PM Modi: 10 key highlights UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is among the special guests who will attend the Summit. He is in Ahmedabad and will attend the Summit. Among the global leaders to attend the Summit include Australian High Commissioner Philip Green, Malta High Commissioner Reuben Gauci, Ambassador of Netherlands to India Marisa Gerards, President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta, Ambassador of Japan to India Hiroshi Suzuki, Thai envoy to India Pattarat Hongtong, and others.

09.01 / 12:50

regulation wallet Thai Government’s Digital Wallet Stimulus Plan Under Scrutiny

Has the Thai government’s plan to deposit money in citizens’ digital wallets received approval from the legal adviser? Depends on whom you’re asking.

09.01 / 08:56

Provident Digital economy Election community reports Thai PM expects multibillion $ handout scheme to be rolled out by May

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's plan to kick-start its economy via a $14.3-billion cash handout programme will proceed by May, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told reporters on Tuesday.

08.01 / 10:31

markets Reuters security economy CME Research Rupee ends little changed, wedged between inflows, oil cos' dollar buys

rupee ended little changed on Monday as dollar demand from importers, including local oil companies, eroded early gains from inflows. The rupee ended at 83.1375 against the U.S. dollar, barely changed from its previous close at 83.15. While the local unit had risen to a three-week high of 83.0550 earlier in the session, strong dip-buying appetite on the dollar-rupee pair eroded early gains, a foreign exchange trader at a state-run bank said. «We keep seeing importers moving in to capture lower levels on spot (on USD/INR),» the trader said, adding that local oil companies were also seen bidding for dollars. Most Asian currencies were rangebound, save for the Thai baht, which weakened by about 0.8%.

08.01 / 09:17

Provident Digital economy Election community reports Thailand gets green light to borrow to fund $14.3 billion handout plan - official

By Orathai Sriring and Panarat Thepgumpanat

08.01 / 06:20

COST MSCI Nikkei Trade country reports Asia shares ebb into the red as inflation, earnings loom large

By Wayne Cole

08.01 / 05:48

Upbit Crypto regulations Upbit Secures Major Payment Institution License from Monetary Authority of Singapore

South Korea’s leading crypto exchange Upbit’s subsidiary Upbit Singapore announced that it has received a Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

06.01 / 14:25

Man Death wellness film Trade shootings beautiful 'White Lotus' Season 3: Everything you need to know about new cast members

White Lotus cast is ever-increasing and season 3 of the hit series on HBO, has included six new cast members. These are Dom Hetrakul known for The Outrage and the Bangkok Dangerous, Leslie Bibb known for Jupiter's Legacy, Iron Man, Michelle Monaghan known for Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Gone Baby Gone, Jason Isaacs known for The Death of Stalin and Harry Potter, Tayme Thapthimthong known for Skin Trade and Farang. Among the new inclusions is also Natasha Rothwell who would be reprising Belinda's role in Season 3 in April 2023, according to Variety.

03.01 / 19:21

Ethereum ethereum foundation 2024 Ethereum Foundation Announces Devcon 7 Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, November 12-15, 2024

The Ethereum Foundation has announced that Devcon 7, the Ethereum developer conference, will be hosted in Bangkok, Thailand, from November 12 to 15, 2024. The decision reflects an expansion of the event’s vision, with a focus on embracing the entire Southeast Asia region as the stage for the community gathering.

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