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ABU DHABI, 21st February, 2025 (WAM) -- KETECH, an Abu Dhabi-based company, has signed a partnership agreement with the world's major...
US has frozen weapons sales to Ukraine MPs
President Donald Trump earlier accused Kiev of misusing aid and demanded reimbursement The US has halted weapons sales to Ukraine,...
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HT Syndication New Delhi [India], February 21: Most computer users tend not to back up the data they use for day-to-day activities....
Kinetic Group commissions battery manufacturing plant in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar; annual capacity is 60,000 units
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Automotive components company Kinetic Group has commissioned its advanced battery manufacturing...
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav attends 'Organic Farming' workshop in Bhopal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav visited the exhibition on Friday ahead of inaugurating...
India needs to become export-driven economy in electronics, chemicals, and energy to achieve 2047 goal: Report
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): India must transition from a net importer to an export-driven economy in key sectors such as...
Musks Tesla India plan is unfair Trump
The US president has said setting up an EV factory in the country would hurt America due to the high tariffs US President Donald...
Court reserves order on sentence to be awarded to Sajjan Kumar
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Rouse Avenue court on Friday reserved order on sentence to be awarded to former Congress...
South Korea requests exclusion from US plan to increase tariffs
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korean officials have asked the Trump administration to exclude their country from U.S. plans to impose...
"Biofuel Scheme-2025" to boost state's economic prosperity, job creation: MP CM Yadav
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the Biofuel Scheme-2025 will...
Madhya Pradesh has announced several incentives; all set to receive investors at the MP Global Summit: CM Mohan Yadav
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Ahead of the Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav...
India's private sector growth hits six-month high in February: HSBC Flash PMI data
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): India's private sector output surged to a six-month high in February, powered by a sharp expansion...
India's auto industry set for moderate growth; Premium/SUVs to do better than mass segment: Report
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): India's passenger vehicle (PV) industry is expected to grow steadily over the next three years,...
Sharjah, Neuchatel explore collaboration in manufacturing, innovation
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'Stranger Things' actor Raphael Luce signs with Elite Model Paris
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Students share their biggest takeaways from Nita Ambani's keynote address at Harvard India Conference
Boston [US], February 20 (ANI): The Harvard India Conference 2025 saw Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani,...
INDONESIA-JAKARTA-FASHION SHOW
(250220) -- JAKARTA, Feb. 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Models present creations during a fashion show in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 20, 2025....
"Textile sector is growing," PM Modi says
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Ministry of Defence inks contract worth Rs 1220.12 cr with Bharat Electronics Limited
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Defence ministry signs Rs 697 crore contracts with ACE, JCB India for 1,868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Trucks
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The defence ministry has signed contracts with ACE Limited and JCB India Limited for the procurement...
Prime Minister Internship Scheme to offer over 1 lakh internship opportunities, applications for round 2 opens
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The Prime Minister Internship Scheme(PMIS) is once again open for applications with the launch...
India-Russia trade via new route almost doubles official
Shipments of goods using the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) reportedly increased substantially last year Trade...
EU approves $960 million in German aid for Infineon chips plant
BRUSSELS — The European Commission said Thursday it had approved 920 million-euro of German state aid, or $960 million, to Infineon...
China's sprawling rail projects around Asia
TOKYO — Vietnam approved plans on Wednesday for a multibillion-dollar railway with China, boosting links between the two communist...
India's push for Indigenous defence manufacturing under 'Make in India' mirrors similar initiatives in US and Europe
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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed chairs meeting of Executive Committee of ADNOC Board of Directors
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John Malkovich reveals he turned down Marvel films before 'Fantastic Four' due to payment issues
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Auto sector demand hinges on marriage season, infrastructure revival: Report
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India auto component industry revenues to expand 8-10% in 2025-26: ICRA
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