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    IMF approves $820 mn disbursement to Egypt
    Business

    IMF approves $820 mn disbursement to Egypt

    Cairo, Aug 27: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a disbursement of US$820 million to Egypt as part of an 8 billion-dollar loan program. The IMF on Monday said macroeconomic conditions in Egypt have improved since the program's first and second reviews in March, noting that inflationary...
    PLI booster: Apple ecosystem to create 5-6 lakh jobs in India
    Sci - Tech

    PLI booster: Apple ecosystem to create 5-6 lakh jobs in India

    New Delhi, Aug 27: Riding on robust local production as iPhone manufacturing plants in India continue to create new export records each month, Apple is all set to create 5-6 lakh jobs (direct and indirect) in the coming 1-2 years. As iPhone exports continue to clock around $1 billion each month...
    Musk supports California bill that aims to create guardrails around AI
    Sci - Tech

    Musk supports California bill that aims to create guardrails around AI

    San Francisco, Aug 27: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday came out in support of a new California bill that aims to create guardrails around artificial intelligence (AI). The California “SB 1047 AI safety bill” aims to prevent large AI models from being used to cause “critical harms” against...
    EET Fuels moves to key stage in Hydrogen Fuel Switching project, appoints Wood
    Business

    EET Fuels moves to key stage in Hydrogen Fuel Switching project, appoints Wood

    Stanlow (UK), Aug 27: EET Fuels, the trading name of Essar Oil UK, which plans to create the world’s leading low carbon process refinery, has progressed to the front-end engineering design (FEED) stage of its Hydrogen Fuel Switching project. Hydrogen will be provided by EET Hydrogen, the...
    Hiring in Indian telecom, ISP and allied industry to see 5.62 pc growth in July-Dec
    Business

    Hiring in Indian telecom, ISP and allied industry to see 5.62 pc growth in...

    Bengaluru, Aug 27: The telecom, internet service provider (ISP) and allied industry in the country is poised for robust growth with an expected net employment increase of 5.62 per cent in the first half of current fiscal (FY25), a report said on Tuesday. The report mentioned that 62 per cent of...
    30 per cent drop in crime rate, claims Afghan Interior Ministry
    International

    30 per cent drop in crime rate, claims Afghan Interior Ministry

    Kabul, Aug 27: Showcasing significant improvements in national security and public order, Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Affairs, on Tuesday, claimed that there has been a 30 per cent drop in crime rate across the country. Deputy Minister of Interior Mohammad Nabi Omari, while presenting the...
    Highest winter temperature record broken in Australia
    International

    Highest winter temperature record broken in Australia

    Sydney, Aug 27: A remote region in northwestern Australia set a new all-time national record for the highest winter temperature, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said on Tuesday. The weather station at Yampi Sound, approximately 2,000 km north of Perth in the state of Western Australia (WA), recorded...
    Thailand issues
    International

    Thailand issues 'situation alert' for its citizens travelling to Israel, Lebanon

    Bangkok, Aug 27: Thailand's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday issued a "situation alert" for its citizens travelling to Israel and Lebanon following escalating tensions in the West Asian region. "Thais are advised to delay travel to Israel/Lebanon and monitor embassy alerts, while embassies are to be...
    Kangana Ranaut
    National

    Kangana Ranaut's remarks on farmers echo in Himachal Pradesh Assembly

    Shimla, Aug 27: The onset of the monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between the treasury benches and the main opposition BJP over the purported remarks of BJP MP from Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, about the farmers' agitation and deteriorating...
    Assam government
    National

    Assam government 'miserably failed' to provide safety to women: Congress

    Guwahati, Aug 27: Leader of Opposition in the Assam Assembly Debabrata Saikia on Tuesday slammed the Himanta government, saying the BJP government in the state has "miserably failed" to provide safety to women. Talking to reporters here, Saikia said, "The Dhing incident was not the only one. Many...
    Assam records dip in road accident fatalities: CM Sarma
    National

    Assam records dip in road accident fatalities: CM Sarma

    Guwahati, Aug 27: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said though the number of road accidents in the state has increased compared to last year, fatalities have dropped due to timely medical intervention. CM Sarma compared the road accident data of 2023 and 2024 and appealed to all...
    Chhatrapati’s statue crash: Royal kin red-flagged; PWD warning to Navy ignored
    Culture

    Chhatrapati’s statue crash: Royal kin red-flagged; PWD warning to Navy ignored

    Sindhudurg (Maharashtra), Aug 27: The Public Works Department (PWD) Assistant Engineer Malvan Division had shot off a warning letter to the Indian Navy’s Area Coastal Security Officer Commander Abhishek Karbhari on the precarious condition of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue which crashed on...
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