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October 20, 2023 3:32 PM

PM Modi flags off Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut rapid rail

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first leg of India's first mass rapid transit system dedicated to regional connectivity on October 20. The Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) trains on the first section, capable of reaching speeds...

October 20, 2023 12:53 PM

India’s Dhordo selected among UNWTO’s best tourism villages

“Tourism can be a driver of positive change for rural communities all around the world,” – UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili India's Dhordo, a village in Kutch, has made it to the list of 54 best tourism villages 2023, announced by ...

October 20, 2023 10:17 AM

India allows export of 95,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice to Nepal

The Indian government has permitted the export of 95,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Nepal. Earlier there were export curbs imposed on July 20 in view of domestic demand for rice in India and only basmati Rice could be imported by Nepal fro...

October 20, 2023 9:51 AM

Indian art exhibition debuts at National Museum of Oman

An impressive display of contemporary Indian painting masterpieces is set to grace the halls of the National Museum of Oman as an exhibition opened its doors this week. The exhibition, named "India on Canvas: Masterpieces of Modern Indian Painting," ...

October 19, 2023 5:56 PM

Google to start manufacturing Made-in India Pixel smartphones

Alphabet Inc's Google will start manufacturing smartphones in India and its flagship Pixel 8 will be available next year, an executive said on Thursday, as the tech giant joins global companies setting up facilities in the South Asian nation. At a G...

October 19, 2023 4:12 PM

IMF relaxes forex reserve and revenue targets for Bangladesh

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has relaxed several targets for Bangladesh. For the loan package of $4.70 billion, the IMF had set some targets for Bangladesh including foreign exchange reserves, revenue collection, and automatic price adjustme...

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