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PM invites global investors to India's power sector

India, March 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited global investors to invest in the power sector, urging them to "make, invest, innovate, and scale" in India. In a written message r... Read More


Panel lauds IAF and Army for role in Operation Sindoor

India, March 20 -- A parliamentary panel on defence has lauded the Indian Air Force (IAF) for its "commendable role" during Operation Sindoor, and said by executing precision strikes with advanced aer... Read More


Markets tank as oil and gas infrastructure hit in West Asia

India, March 20 -- Global markets fell sharply on Thursday as the escalating conflict in West Asia triggered a full-blown energy crisis, with crude oil prices surging past $100 per barrel. India's ben... Read More


Tanzania nears 70bn/- fibre deal with DRC

DAR ES SALAAM, March 20 -- TANZANIA is in the final stages of implementing a 70bn/- fibre optic expansion project to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), targeting over 10 million people in Kinshas... Read More


TZ seeks to boost Chinese investment in textiles

CHINA, March 20 -- TANZANIA has stepped up a charm offensive to attract Chinese capital into textiles, agro processing and mineral beneficiation, as it seeks to accelerate industrialisation and reduce... Read More


Experts flag internet, systems as key to tax reforms

DAR ES SALAAM, March 20 -- ANALYSTS have described the newly released Presidential Commission on Tax Reforms report as pro-revenue and progrowth. They cited its strong focus on digitalising tax colle... Read More


HDFC Bank shares sink over 5 per cent after chairman quits

India, March 20 -- Shares of HDFC Bank dived over 5 per cent on Thursday after Atanu Chakraborty resigned as chairman of the country's second biggest lender, citing ethical concerns.The blue-chip stoc... Read More


Oil and natural gas prices soar as Iran attacks Gulf energy facilities

India, March 20 -- Global oil and natural gas prices soared on Thursday after Iran attacked a key natural gas facility in Qatar that can supply one-fifth of the worlds gas as well as two oil refinerie... Read More


RBI working to provide avenues to Russian trade counterparts for INR use

India, March 20 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on providing more avenues for the usage of Indian rupee (INR) accumulated by the Russian trade counterparts, a senior official said on Thu... Read More


No material concerns as regards conduct or governance of HDFC Bank, says RBI; Approves transition arrangement

India, March 19 -- A transition arrangement as requested by the Bank has been approved by Reserve Bank as regards the position of Part Time Chairman of the Bank, RBI said as the central bank took note... Read More