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non-basmati rice to Bhutan (79,000 tonnes), Mauritius (14,000 tonnes), and Singapore (50,000 tonnes) through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL). "The Government of India has the commitment that in case of food insecure, vulnerable countries and neighboring countries request, it will provide with the required quantity of rice or wheat," he said.

India expect measured hiring rates over the next few months, according to Manpower Group’s employment outlook survey of 3,000 employees. The study reported a 37% net employment outlook (calculated by subtracting employers planning reductions versus those planning to hire) for the upcoming quarter. It showed that 49% of the companies anticipated an increase in hiring, 12% did not expect to hire, 34% would maintain the status quo and 5% were unsure of the outlook. This net hiring expectation in India was higher than the global average at 30%, and higher than the number in many countries. In the Asia-Pacific region, India and Singapore had the most positive hiring outlook for the upcoming quarter. Within the country, the highest net employment rates were in northern India followed by western India. In terms of sectors, the information technology sector — despite the news around layoffs, etc — continued to lead hiring expectations, said the analysis. This was followed by transport, logistics, automotive, healthcare, lifesciences, consumer goods and services industries.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a train ride from Bilaspur to Raipur in Chhattisgarh and interacted with the passengers and said that his Bharat Jodo Yatra continues. Rahul Gandhi in a post on Facebook said, «Bharat Jodo journey continues… A short train journey from Bilaspur to Raipur — During the journey, I got a chance to meet many fellow travelers and had a lot of conversations.» Earlier in the day, the Congress leader addressed a public meeting in poll bound Chhattisgarh. Rahul Gandhi was accompanied with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, state incharge Kumari Selja and others. He also interacted with the train passengers during his journey. Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi while addressing a public meeting in Bilaspur, he asked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi why he was afraid of the caste census in the country. He also said that caste census is like an x-ray of the country's social fabric which is important to ensure everybody's due participation in the decision making process.

international feature film award at the Oscars 2024 has begun. Most countries have selected their films as all the nominations are to be sent to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences by 5 pm Monday, October 2. These films must meet all the qualifying conditions between December 1, 2022, and October 31, 2023.

travel advisory for its citizens in India asking them to "stay vigilant and exercise caution" in the context of recent developments as there are calls for protests and some «negative sentiment» towards Canada on social media. Tensions flared between India and Canada following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's explosive allegations of a «potential» involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45, on his country's soil on June 18 in British Columbia.

The owner of Las Palmitas Mini Market, Navor Herrera, received a $1M check during a press conference with Powerball officials on Thursday morning. (FOX 11)

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang says Americans will soon have to 'worry about attacks' on military bases, shopping centers or reservoirs. 

(Reuters) — Contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries said on Monday it has submitted applications for funding under the U.S. CHIPS act to expand capacity and modernize its local manufacturing facilities.

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Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal said that Rahul Gandhi is now the leader of the country and will become the next Prime Minister. «Our leader Rahul Gandhi is now the leader of the country. Opposition political parties alliance INDIA have also accepted Rahul Gandhi as the leader.

Pakistan cricket team were on Monday issued Indian visas for the ODI World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed, hours after the PCB raised serious concerns with the global body over the delay in the national team's travel to Hyderabad. The visa clearance came less than 48 hours before Pakistan's scheduled travel to India in the wee hours of September 27.

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Speaker Kevin McCarthy has turned to a strategy that so far has preserved his tenuous hold on House leadership, but also marked his tenure by chaos

Just a few years ago, artificial intelligence got barely a mention at the U.N. General Assembly’s convocation of world leaders

Top Thai officials have welcomed hundreds of Chinese tourists at Bangkok’s international airport on the first day of a new visa-free entry program that officials say will boost tourism

The British government is considering scrapping a big chunk of an overdue and over-budget high-speed rail line once touted as a way to attract jobs and investment to northern England

President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to reveal how France plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet the country’s climate-related commitments within the next seven years

Security researchers say a leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with Predator spyware after announcing a president bid

The chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group received a five-day jail term after he was found guilty of obstructing a police officer on Monday in a court case that sparked concerns about the city’s declining press freedom

This fall, the United Nations is to convene an advisory group on artificial intelligence

The chairman of Hong Kong’s leading journalist group received a five-day jail term after he was found guilty of obstructing a police officer on Monday in a court case that sparked concerns about the city’s declining press freedom