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22.01 / 07:39
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Tokenized Real-World Asset Platform Ondo Finance Announces Expansion into Asia Pacific
Tokenized Real-World Assets platform Ondo Finance has officially announced its expansion into Asia Pacific with the inauguration of its first office in the area.
22.01 / 07:15
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Lockton enters the Indian market; Sandeep Dadia appointed country CEO
insurance brokerage Lockton has announced its entry into the Indian market with the appointment of Sandeep Dadia as its chief executive for the country and a member of the Lockton Asia leadership team.
22.01 / 06:22
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Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon
Japan has become the fifth country in history to reach the moon
22.01 / 06:01
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Ambani, Mittal in attendance for Ayodhya Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony. List of prominent industrialist invitees
multi-layer security cover is in place in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony, with 10,000 CCTV cameras and drones equipped with artificial intelligence keeping an eye on the movement of people. Police personnel in plain clothes have been deployed at the venue. While more than 7,000 people are on the list of invitees for the event, the select list features 506 A-listers.
22.01 / 05:59
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Alberta introducing more internationally-educated health care workers to workforce
More internationally-educated health workers are being introduced across Alberta to help fill the gaps in the current health care system.
22.01 / 04:35
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JEE Main 2024: Admit card for Session 1 released; Download now
National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the JEE Main Admit Card 2024 for the upcoming Session 1. This crucial document is now available for candidates registered for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main, specifically for the B.Arch and B.Planning programs. Scheduled for January 24, 2024, the exams will be held at various centers across the country and even in cities outside India.
22.01 / 04:25
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Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis plans India trip in February as India’s Mediterranean outreach gathers momentum
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, is planning an India trip next month, a little over six months since PM Narendra Modi visited Athens to elevate ties to strategic partnership.
22.01 / 04:25
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni hails role of Indians in building country’s economy
NAM Presidency Azerbaijan, has hailed India's role in creating and sustaining NAM and has lauded India's priorities for the Global South and G20.
22.01 / 04:25
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India’s infra push to put UltraTech on road to growth
UltraTech Cement is optimistic about capacity utilisation and broader demand expansion, except in the northern region. The management also expects declining fuel costs to boost profitability at India's biggest manufacturer of the primary building material as the nation enters an election year.
22.01 / 03:45
22.01 / 02:07
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Ram Mandir Inauguration Ceremony LIVE Updates: Ayodhya set to welcome Lord Ram, PM Modi to attend consecration ceremony
Ram Mandir Inauguration Ceremony LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to preside over the ‘pran-pratishtha’ ceremony at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Monday. The consecration ceremony is coming days after the 51-inch idol of Ram Lalla was placed in the 'garbha griha' of the Ram Mandir on 18 January.Crafted by the skilled hands of sculptor Arun Yogiraj from Mysuru, the 51-inch-tall idol, captures the image of a five-year-old Lord Ram standing gracefully on a lotus, all meticulously carved from a single block of stone.The ‘pran-pratishtha’ ceremony will begin at 12:20 PM auspicious nakshatra and is expected to end by 1:00 PM on 22 January.
22.01 / 02:07
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India’s basket of crude price not likely to decline in FY25
NEW DELHI : The price of the Indian basket of crude oil is unlikely to reflect cheap Russian oil prices in the next financial year despite making up a significant chunk of India’s oil imports. The Indian basket of crude oil represents a derived basket comprising of sour grade (Oman & Dubai average) and sweet grade (Brent dated) of crude oil processed in Indian refineries in a ratio of 75.62 : 24.38. Two people aware of the developments said that irrespective of the quantity of Russian oil imports the crude basket price may not include their price as there is no benchmark price of the Russian crude variants.
21.01 / 23:09
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Starlink takes a step closer to India
American satellite internet company Starlink, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has been allowed to offer satellite broadband services in India, two officials aware of the development said. The department of telecommunications (DoT) has approved the grant of a global mobile personal communication by satellite or GMPCS licence to the company. “The licence has been approved.
21.01 / 23:09
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A tale of India’s two big export industries: And a lesson on incentives
India boasts of vast production capacity in one industry. The country is the world’s third largest exporter of its industrial products, which are essential for any economy to function. This is a distinction that no other sector in India can claim.
21.01 / 23:09
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Ayodhya set to give rousing reception to Lord Ram on his homecoming; festive atmosphere prevails across country
PM Modi and CM Yogi have urged the countrymen to light 5 lamps after sunset. Meanwhile, there will be 121 Acharyas who will coordinate, support and guide all the processes of the ritual of the ceremony. Ganeshwar Shastri Dravid of Varanasi will monitor, coordinate and guide all the processes and Laxmikant Dixit of Kashi will be the chief Acharya rime Minister Narendra Modi, RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other dignitaries will be present on the occasion.
21.01 / 23:09
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‘Life insurance companies should be permitted to sell health plans’
Mint, Mahesh Balasubramanian, managing director, Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance, says reinsurance support and additional health data of consumers that helps reduce friction around underwriting are equally important to increase protection in the country. Balasubramanian,who says that life insurers should start selling health plans, also talked about composite licence, individual risk-profiling, Bima Sugam and fraud prevention. The industry needs to come together and start awareness campaigns where protection is a key theme so that customers can understand products and natural demand gets created and met.
21.01 / 22:25
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Disease X: What is it? Do we need to panic?
Disease X." While Disease X currently has no existence, it remains a potential threat that may emerge in the future. Coined by the World Health Organization in 2017, Disease X serves as a term for an as-yet-unknown infectious condition capable of triggering an epidemic or, if it spans multiple countries, a pandemic.
21.01 / 22:13
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21.01 / 20:21
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For BJP's Ayodhya unit, challenge begins on Jan 24
BJP's nationwide campaign «Shree Ram Janm-Bhoomi Darshan» on January 24, the party's Ayodhya district unit will have a challenging task to coordinate with 'Ram Bhakts' entering the holy city from the country's various states. The party's Ayodhya district unit is tasked to ensure proper welcome for all devotees in the holy city. Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the party apparently aims to touch the country's all parliamentary constituencies under the campaign «Shree Ram Janm-Bhoomi Darshan».
21.01 / 20:11
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P&G to recast ops to get more agile, speed up growth
India will be among the first pilot markets for this plan, they said. P&G's operations in India are currently organised into four entities — P&G Health, Gillette (specialising in shaving products), P&G Health & Hygiene and P&G Home Products. The company may evaluate the possibility of having a more simplified operating structure that integrates portfolios and combines the heft of the supply chain with a leaner cost structure. This was internally announced on Thursday last week. P&G global CEO Joe Moeller has been seeking to transform the company's organisational structure to follow an «integrated growth strategy».
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