15 killed, 25 missing after unlicensed gold mine collapses in Indonesia

September 27, 2024 7:27 PM

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15 killed, 25 missing after unlicensed gold mine collapses in Indonesia

At least 15 workers were killed and 25 others missing after an unlicensed gold mine collapsed in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Solok Disaster Mitigation Agency Chief Irwan Efendi told media on Friday that the incident occurred in Nagari Sungai Abu in the province's Solok regency. He said, rescuers with h...

UP Leads ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign with 26.5 Crore Saplings Planted

September 27, 2024 7:20 PM

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UP Leads ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign with 26.5 Crore Saplings Planted

Uttar Pradesh is leading the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, being run on the call of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Giving this information on a social media post, Union Forest and Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav said that more than 80.84 crore saplings have been planted under this campaign in t...

Indonesia, Malaysia renew local currency bilateral swap agreement

September 27, 2024 5:17 PM

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Indonesia, Malaysia renew local currency bilateral swap agreement

The central banks of Indonesia and Malaysia renewed their Local Currency Bilateral Swap Agreement (LCBSA) of up to 5.42 billion dollars on Friday. According to a joint statement released by Bank Indonesia (BI) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the agreement renewal is effective for five years. The ban...

India, Uzbekistan sign investment treaty to boost investor confidence

September 27, 2024 5:08 PM

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India, Uzbekistan sign investment treaty to boost investor confidence

India and Uzbekistan signed a Bilateral Investment Treaty, BIT in Tashkent on Friday. The Treaty was signed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Khodjayev Jamshid Abdukhakimovich. The BIT between India and Uzbekistan assures appropriate protection to Uzbeki...

Sensex drops 264 points, Nifty settles at 26,178

September 27, 2024 4:49 PM

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Sensex drops 264 points, Nifty settles at 26,178

Domestic benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty ended lower, snapping their gaining rally achieved in past sessions. Both the indices had witnessed downfall after surging to fresh all-time highs in the intraday trade on Friday.   At close, the Sensex declined 264 points, or 0.3 percent at 85,571 while ...