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20.05 / 06:13
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IMF asks Pakistan to 'impose' tax on monthly pensions, says 'new bailout programme' will require reforms
International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has asked the Pakistauthorities to impose a tax on monthly pensions exceeding Rs 100,000, reported ARY News, citing sources.
20.05 / 05:19
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Gold and silver prices today on 20-05-2024: Check latest rates in your city
gold in the last one week has been -2.8% .whereas in the last month it has been -1.52%. The cost of silver is Rs.86460.0 per kg down by Rs.170.0 per kg. Gold Price Today in Delhi is ₹75071.0/10 grams.
20.05 / 05:11
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Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers a ‘hard landing’ in misty forest
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of Iran on Sunday, sparking a massive rescue operation in a fog-shrouded forest as the public was urged to pray.
20.05 / 05:11
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Iran President Raisi death: How it may impact the region including Israel, oil prices, gold, and stock markets
Israel, and the wider region, as well as for global markets. Iran's Press TV tweets, «President Raeisi, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, East Azarbaijan Gov. Malek Rahmati, East Azarbaijan Imam of Friday Prayer Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem, & several other passengers, has been martyred in a helicopter crash in northwest of Iran.»
20.05 / 04:53
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ET Make in India SME Regional Summit’s second session to be held in Lucknow
ET Make in India SME Regional Summit will on May 25 enter the second city in this year’s edition. Lucknow, the city of nawabs and famous for its handicrafts, will host small businesses, industry leaders and entrepreneurs in an engaging summit conducted by the Economictimes.com.
20.05 / 04:53
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Weather alert: IMD warns of depression over the Bay of Bengal. Will it turn into a cyclone?
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the formation of a low-pressure area over the Southwest Bay of Bengal around May 22nd. This system is expected to move northeastwards initially and intensify into a depression over the central Bay of Bengal by approximately May 24th. Similarly, private weather forecaster Skymet predicts that a low-pressure area will develop over the Southwest Bay of Bengal within the next 2-3 days. It is anticipated to move northeastward and strengthen into a depression or deep depression.
20.05 / 04:52
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Abu Dhabi, once an untapped desert city, sees its first brewery open as UAE relaxes its alcohol laws
In 2018, Chad McGehee opened Side Hustle Brews and Spirits, an Abu Dhabi-branded brewery and distillery with funky camels on its cans and playful names familiar to anyone living in the United Arab Emirates
20.05 / 04:52
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Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is concluding a two-day visit to China by emphasizing the countries' strategic ties as well as his own personal relationship with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as they seek to present an alternative to U.S. global influence
20.05 / 04:52
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An annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain's first billionaire musician
Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle
20.05 / 04:51
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Things to know about an AI safety summit in Seoul
South Korea is set to host a mini-summit this week on risks and regulation of artificial intelligence
20.05 / 04:51
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Many remember solid economy under Trump, but his record also full of tax cut hype, debt and disease
Numbers show that the economy during Donald Trump’s presidency has never lived up to his own hype
20.05 / 04:51
20.05 / 04:51
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Russian court freezes assets of 2 German banks in gas project dispute
The Russian state news agency Tass says a court in St. Petersburg has ordered the seizing of assets of Germany's Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank in Russia
20.05 / 04:51
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UN experts say South Sudan is close to securing a $13 billion oil-backed loan from a UAE company
U.N. experts say South Sudan is close to securing a $13 billion loan from a company in the United Arab Emirates, despite the oil-rich country’s difficulties in managing debts backed by its oil reserves
20.05 / 03:59
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Liquidity coverage: Don’t add to the regulatory burden on banks
RBI would review its liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) framework to ensure smooth functioning of the system even in the event of acute stress. His concern, he said, was driven by “recent events in other countries [that] have shown that digital channels have been used by customers to quickly withdraw or transfer funds from banks." Today, technology has enabled instantaneous transfers, with the result that banks are faced with a stiff challenge in managing their liquidity position to make sure they have sufficient cash at all times.
20.05 / 03:59
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Amit Shah interview: ‘Voting is taking place regardless of caste’ says BJP leader; claims saffron win in Lok Sabha polls
Amit Shah held discussions on Lok Sabha elections with Hindustan Times' R Sukumar and Shashi Shekhar of Hindustan. Speaking on the lower voter turnout during the first four phases, Amit Shah mentioned that he was initially concerned after the first phase. However, by the time the third phase of voting began, "I discovered Opposition's voters were not showing up.
20.05 / 02:45
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India to have world's second-largest metro system in two years: Hardeep Puri
Hardeep Puri said, "In today's day, the fact that needs to be reiterated is that there are 1 crore people riding on the metro every day, and out of the 1 crore people, 73 lakh are the ridership of the capital region of Delhi." "Today, even though the population of the city is expanding massively, it is still easy to get from one part of the city to the other within a reasonable period of time. More people are taking to urban transport," he said.
20.05 / 01:27
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India, Eurasian Economic Union to soon start FTA negotiations
India will soon start negotiations for concluding a free trade agreement (FTA) with Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) that will give the country a smooth access to markets of five resource-rich post-Soviet states. Indian exporters from sectors such as engineering goods, electronics and agriculture will get a boost from the agreement, experts on the EAEU said. The EAEU comprises Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
20.05 / 00:15
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After X-440, Hero and Harley-Davidson may bring more US models to India
Hero MotoCorp and Harley-Davidson Inc are set to expand their partnership to bring more models of the iconic US motorcycle maker to India, riding on the overwhelming response to the X-440, multiple people aware of the negotiations told ET. The two companies are close to finalising an agreement to broaden their existing partnership, which is limited to a single model, the sources said. The pact could also include manufacturing of Harley-Davidson models for export to other markets, they said. An announcement is likely within weeks, they added. Hero MotoCorp and Harley-Davidson did not respond to ET's queries until press time on Sunday.
19.05 / 22:41
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UFO, Alien sightings tourism in Japan! Here's what we know so far
UFO and Alien sightings have a separate level of craze and now residents of Japan's city are banking on the same fascination for economic prosperity. Japanese city named Kofu is located in Yamanashi Prefecture, at the foothill of Mount Fuji. Kofu will commemorate the 50th anniversary of a notable event in which two elementary school children reported encountering UFOs and alien. The incident grabbed spotlight and widely considered as one of «three major UFO incidents» reported in the country, as per a report on JapanToday.
19.05 / 22:41
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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk result influenced by Russia-Ukraine war? Rematch in October? Here is truth
Tyson Fury has cited a bizarre reason behind his loss against Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia. While, it was a split decision that went in favour of Usyk, Fury has alleged that judges favoured the Ukrainian boxer out of sympathy for the war-torn country, as per a Fox News report. «You know, his country is at war, so people are siding with a country at war. But make no mistake, I won that fight, in my opinion, and I’ll be back. I’ve got a rematch clause,» Fury was quoted as saying by Fox News.
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