16 May, 2024 5:02 PM
Canberra, May 16 (IANS) Australia's unemployment rate rose for a second straight month to 4.1 per cent in April.
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16 May, 2024 12:17 PM
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that this year, the southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala on May 31, with a model error of ± 4 days.
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16 May, 2024 11:50 AM
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Central government has cut the windfall tax on petroleum crude to 5,700 rupees ($68.34) per metric ton from 8,400 rupees with effect from Thursday, as part of its fortnightly revision that is calibrated with global prices.
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16 May, 2024 9:38 AM
Ahmedabad, May 16 (IANS) Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), on Thursday, announced that it has acquired 100 per cent stake in Essar Transco Ltd for Rs 1,900 crore.
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15 May, 2024 7:04 PM
New Delhi May 15 (IANS) India’s goods exports rose 1.07 per cent to hit almost $35 billion in April despite the uncertainties in the global market due to the economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions, according to figures released by the Union Commerce Ministry on Wednesday.
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15 May, 2024 6:11 PM
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's policies in the last 10 years have resulted in an "exponential and unprecedented" infrastructure creation in the country across the roads, power, railway, ports and aviation sectors.
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15 May, 2024 5:25 PM
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday reeled out data to slam the erstwhile Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for having "wasted India's economic growth potential between 2004-14 and leaving it among the 'Fragile Five' economies without focusing on effective infrastructure development".
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15 May, 2024 3:43 PM
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) There has been an over 300 per cent increase in budget allocation for agriculture over the last 9 years and more than 11 crore farmers benefited from the PM Kisan scheme, according to a report released by the Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) on Wednesday.
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15 May, 2024 3:19 PM
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The International Energy Agency (IEA) has scaled down its forecast for the growth in oil demand during 2024 as it expects the consumption of fuels to come down amid the economic slowdown in the advanced OECD countries.
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15 May, 2024 1:59 PM
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Wednesday announced its plans to invest 7.8 billion euros ($8.4 billion ) in its European Sovereign Cloud in Germany through 2040, which reflects the company’s long-term commitment to meeting Europe’s digital sovereignty needs.
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