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UN launches USD 6 billion humanitarian appeal for Sudan

The United Nations (UN) has launched a six billion dollar humanitarian appeal to assist nearly 26 million Sudanese affected by the ongoing conflict, both inside Sudan and in neighbouring countries.   The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced in a statement toda...

February 17, 2025 7:21 PM February 17, 2025 7:21 PM

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India’s Exports Grow by 7.21% in April-Jan 2024-25: Commerce Ministry

India’s total exports during April-January 2024-25 logged growth of 7.21 percent as compared to the same period in last fiscal. On the other hand, total imports during April-January in current fiscal registered a growth of 8.96 percent. As per the Ministry of Commerce & Industry data released to...

February 17, 2025 5:48 PM February 17, 2025 5:48 PM

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Western Disturbance to bring rain, snow in Jammu and Kashmir

The Meteorological department today said that Jammu and Kashmir is set to receive light to heavy rainfall and snowfall as fresh western disturbance is approaching. This is expected to cause widespread precipitation across the Union Territory. Light rain is anticipated on 18th and 19th February.   On...

February 17, 2025 5:36 PM February 17, 2025 5:36 PM

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Board exam paper leak claims baseless: CBSE assures students

The Central Board of Secondary Education- CBSE has refuted claims related to paper leaks of the 2025 board examination's question papers and access to them, being circulated on social media platforms.   CBSE said that it came to the Board's attention that certain unscrupulous elements are spreading ...

February 17, 2025 5:21 PM February 17, 2025 5:21 PM

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to inaugurate NAKSHA program for urban land survey on Feb 18

Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will inaugurate the National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) in 152 urban local bodies across 26 States and three Union Territories in Madhya Pradesh tomorrow.   The programme aims to create and update land records...

February 17, 2025 9:01 PM February 17, 2025 9:01 PM

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake unveils Sri Lanka’s Budget 2025

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake unveiled Sri Lanka’s Budget 2025, focusing on economic recovery, fiscal discipline, and social welfare. The government targets a 5% GDP growth rate, aiming to stabilize the economy after the 2022 financial crisis. Sri Lanka is aiming for tax revenues of 4,590 billi...

February 17, 2025 5:15 PM February 17, 2025 5:15 PM

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama launches Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman today launched the Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs in Mumbai. The finance minister said that this will boost the MSMEs which were focussed upon in the last three budgets. The scheme will facilitate loans up to 100 crore rup...