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Oil: Saudis Are Cutting? Well, U.S. Is Producing More and More
Of all the news that caught the interest of oil traders this week, the one that really hit home was probably the EIA’s revelation that U.S. crude production had reached three-year highs — for a second week in a row.
19.08 / 12:43
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Government to set up bureau of port security soon: Sarbananda Sonowal
₹1.68 lakh crore for this venture. Sonowal also emphasized India's aim to quadruple its port capacity by 2047, with plans already in motion for major ports. "The country’s port capacity is set to surge from the current 2,600 MTPA to over 10,000 MTPA in 2047," he confirmed.
19.08 / 12:43
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G20 health ministers unveil initiative on digital health
New Delhi: In a significant decision at the G20 Health Ministers' summit, nations have collectively launched the "Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH)." This move underlines the growing recognition and commitment to the amalgamation of digital health strategies on a worldwide spectrum. Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya underscored the pivotal role of digital health advancements in the quest for comprehensive health access for all.
19.08 / 12:37
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BOI issues LoC against Hungarian national for deceiving investors
BOI) has issued a look out circular (LoC) against a Hungarian national and head of a crypto-ponzi firm who is allegedly involved in deceiving investors of their money, the EOW said on Saturday. The firm, STA Token is accused of operating a ponzi business and collecting around Rs 1,000 crore deposits from two lakh people across the country without any authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India, it said. The LoC was issued at the request of Odisha's Economic Offence Wing (EOW), which has been probing the alleged scandal, it said.
19.08 / 12:37
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G20 Digital Economy Ministers meeting: Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights three priority areas for India
Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday highlighted the three priority areas selected by the Indian presidency for the Digital Economy Working Group Addressing the G20 Digital Economy Ministers' Meeting, here Vaishnaw said that the three priority areas selected by the Indian presidency for the Digital Economy Working Group are — Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), Security in Digital Economy and Digital Scaling. The Union minister said that these three reflect the priorities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These priorities align with the broader global agenda of fostering a digital economy that is secure, inclusive, and equitable for all, he said.
19.08 / 11:29
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Women's World Cup Final: England's Lionesses to take on Spain - Where to watch the historic showdown
England has been waiting for has finally arrived — their Lionesses are in the Women's World Cup final, marking the nation's first appearance in such a prestigious match since 1966. The hopes of an entire country are now firmly placed on the shoulders of these fierce athletes who have battled their way to this remarkable milestone. However, Spain's La Furia Roja stands as a formidable obstacle, also entering their maiden women's final, setting the stage for an unforgettable clash on the field.
19.08 / 11:01
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2023 World Athletics Championships: Spectacular showdown begins, where to watch on TV & streaming, full schedule
World Athletics Championships has taken off, with the thrilling action commencing on Saturday, August 19. The event, spanning nine days and located in Budapest, Hungary, is set to provide a captivating preview of athletes' peak performances leading up to the forthcoming Paris Olympics Games in the following year.
19.08 / 11:01
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New National Cooperative Policy almost ready: Suresh Prabhu
National Cooperative Policy is almost ready, and a 47-member committee is in the process of submitting the draft to the central government, chairman of the panel and former Union minister Suresh Prabhu said. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah had last year announced that a dedicated policy will soon be prepared to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country, and that Prabhu will head the national-level committee. The panel members include experts and representatives of the cooperative sector and officials of central ministries.
19.08 / 10:49
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath inspects Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya
Also read: 'PM Modi govt, UP CM Yogi Adityanath are on target': Mumbai's traffic control room receives threating messages Following this, the Chief Minister conducted an inspection of the ongoing construction work at the Ram Janmabhoomi complex and will actively participate in other scheduled events. Subsequently, after spending a duration of two hours in Ayodhya, CM Yogi will make his way back to Lucknow.
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'Bhashini', India’s AI translation platform to promote digital inclusion across India: PM Modi
Narendra Modi highlighted India's role as a testing ground for innovative solutions during the G20 Digital Economy Working Group Ministers Meet. He introduced "Bhashini," an AI-powered language translation platform, aimed at promoting digital inclusion across India's diverse languages. He emphasized India's digital infrastructure as a scalable, secure, and inclusive solution for global challenges.
19.08 / 10:49
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Pandora Papers Leak: ED seizes assets worth over ₹36 crore from Goa miner's son
Enforcement Directorate on Saturday seized an asset worth ₹36.80 crore from a Goa-based miner's son, identified as Rohan Timblo. The seizure was part of the investigation into the Pandora Papers Leak. The probe revealed his alleged undisclosed foreign exchange outside India.
19.08 / 10:49
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Mint Explainer: How does NFRA seek to uphold auditor independence?
Audit regulator National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) is making sustained efforts to ensure that auditors who sign off on financial statements of companies and banks are independent. Mint takes a look at steps taken by the regulator. To draw investments, the reliability of financial statements and governance in Indian firms is essential, especially as policy makers actively promote India's prospects to global investors, aiming for developed country status within the next 25 years.
19.08 / 10:49
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Maharashtra: Ratan Tata conferred with ‘Udyog Ratna’ award by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in Mumbai
Tata Sons at his residence in Colaba, south Mumbai, by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar. This recognition comprised a shawl, a citation, and a memento from the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC). Also read: Ratan Tata dismisses rumours, says ‘have no associations with cryptocurrency of any form' Following the presentation, Shinde stated that honouring Tata as the 'Udyog Ratna' has elevated the prestige of the award.
19.08 / 10:37
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Legendary coach Wenger to visit India in October to finalise setting-up of central football academy for U-13
Arsene Wenger, who is currently FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, is set to visit India in the second week of October to finalise the setting-up of a central academy in the country, All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey said on Saturday. The academy for the U-13 boys and girls will be a joint collaboration of the FIFA and the AIFF.
19.08 / 09:39
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits Sweden to meet PM, royal family
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Sweden on Saturday to meet with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, the royal family and other officials as a Kyiv counteroffensive against Russian forces grinds into its third month.Zelenskiy said he would thank them for supporting Ukraine amid the Kremlin's full-scale invasion, which is approaching the 18-month mark. «Our primary task is the strengthening of Ukrainian warriors on the ground and in the sky, the development of bilateral cooperation, in particular in the defence industry, Ukraine's European integration and common security in the Euro-Atlantic space,» he wrote in a Telegram post announcing his arrival.
19.08 / 09:39
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Maharashtra: Industrialist Ratan Tata conferred with 'Udyog Ratna' award
industrialist Ratan Tata was on Saturday conferred the first ever 'Udyog Ratna' award instituted by the Maharashtra government. The award was presented to the 85-year-old chairman emeritus of Tata Sons by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CMs Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar at the industrialist's home in Colaba, south Mumbai.
19.08 / 08:39
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G20 Ministerial Meet: PM Modi says ‘Important to build consensus for secure digital economy’ Key takeaways
Modi on 19 August said that it is important to build consensus in order to secure digital economy, cautioning the G20 representatives against the security threat challenges to digital economy as it spreads globally. "We in G20 have a unique opportunity to lay a foundation of an inclusive, prosperous and secure global digital future.
19.08 / 08:03
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Why this coffee giant is staying put in Russia
doing business in Russia. Many companies are tight-lipped, limiting what they say to short, prewritten statements. Executives say they fear asset seizures or other retaliation by the Russian government, or a backlash from shoppers.
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