On improved net interest margins, the Bank of India‘s net profit increased 142.3 percent to Rs 606 crore in Q4FY22. In Q4FY21, it had a net profit of Rs 250 crore. The net profit for FY22 increased by 57.6% to Rs 3,405 crore from Rs 2,160 crore in FY21. Subject to shareholder approval, the board […]
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Amid a severe foreign exchange crisis, the Sri Lankan Cabinet has accepted a 500 million dollar loan from the Exim Bank of India for the purchase of petroleum supplies. As the government grapples with a serious foreign exchange crisis, Sri Lanka has been considering several possibilities to facilitate efforts to prevent fuel pumps from running […]
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Anthony Albanese, Australia’s newly elected Prime Minister, pledged to reduce carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Albanese remarked during the Quadrilateral summit, “We will act in awareness of the fact that climate change poses the greatest economic and security threat to Pacific island states. My government will establish […]
Continue ReadingAnthony Albanese, Australia’s newly elected Prime Minister, pledged to reduce carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Albanese remarked during the Quadrilateral summit, “We will act in awareness of the fact that climate change poses the greatest economic and security threat to Pacific island states. My government will establish […]
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On Monday, inhabitants of the national capital awoke to heavy rain and strong gusts, with reports of houses toppling in some areas. At around 5 a.m., a house in West Delhi’s Nihal Vihar district fell. The people that were locked inside were freed. At around 6 a.m., a similar event was reported in the Jyoti […]
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On Wednesday, the price of 10 grammes of 24-carat gold increased by Rs 330 to Rs 50,780. Simultaneously, the price of one kilogramme of silver jumped from Rs 2,160 to Rs 61,550. The price of 10 grammes of 22-carat gold climbed by Rs 300 from the previous day’s rate to Rs 46,550. In Delhi and […]
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According to Sanjiv Bajaj, the incoming president of the Confederation of Indian Industries and chairman of Bajaj Finserv, India’s FY23 gross domestic product is predicted to expand between 7.4 and 8.2% under three scenarios of world crude oil prices. Bajaj also stated during a press conference that the government needs to significantly expand its spending […]
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On Monday, India will host a Regional Anti-Terror Structure (RATS) meeting in New Delhi under the auspices of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The major anti-terror meeting will begin at 9 a.m. today in New Delhi. The summit will be attended by all members of the SCO, including a three-member team from Pakistan. On Saturday, […]
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Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister, has expressed his desire for better connections with India during his term and praised India for its economic help as the country grapples with its worst economic crisis since independence. On Thursday, Wickremesinghe, 73, was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s 26th prime minister, to restore stability to the […]
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In response to fuel shortages that have resulted in hours-long blackouts, India has eased environmental licences for coal mine expansions. According to a government notice, certain existing facilities will be able to increase production by 10% without requiring fresh impact assessments, while requirements on contacting local communities have been relaxed. The revisions follow the coal […]
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