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Nepal to offer free visas to attract foreign students

Kathmandu, May 29 -- The government has announced a new policy to attract international students to Nepali universities by offering free visas and introducing regulatory reforms in higher education. ... Read More


Government allocates Rs 109 billion for social security

Kathmandu, May 29 -- The government has earmarked Rs 109 billion for social security programmes in the fiscal year 2025-26, Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel announced while presenting the national budge... Read More


RBI's balance sheet increases 8.2% to Rs.76.25 lakh crore in FY25 on 33% forex boost

New Delhi, May 29 -- The balance sheet of the RBI increased to Rs.76.25 lakh crore, aided by nearly 33 per cent gains in foreign exchange transactions, as of March 2025, leading to a bumper Rs.2.7 lak... Read More


Beer Lovers Beware! Prices set to rise by up to 55% under new Haryana excise policy from THIS date

New Delhi, May 29 -- Beer lovers pay attention! In less than a month, beer prices in Haryana are rising, and in a sharp uptick. Come June 12, beer lovers in Haryana will have to pay a significantly m... Read More


Government allocates Rs211 billion for education sector in new budget

Kathmandu, May 29 -- The government has allocated Rs211.17 billion to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26, as announced by Finance Minister Bishnu Pa... Read More


Asian Shares Gain After Court Ruling Against Trump's Tariffs

India, May 29 -- Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Thursday, with tech stocks surging as Nvidia posted first-quarter earnings and revenue ahead of estimates, helping ease fears of a China slowdown. ... Read More


BSE SME Unified Data Tech Solutions rises on debut

Mumbai, May 29 -- The scrip was listed at Rs 285, a premium of 4.40% compared with the initial public offer (IPO) price. The stock ended at its upper limit of 5% over its listing price. The counter h... Read More


Ola Electric Q4: Loss More Than Doubles YoY To INR 870 Cr

India, May 29 -- EV maker Ola Electric's consolidated net loss skyrocketed 109% to INR 870 Cr in Q4 FY25 from INR 416 Cr in the year-ago quarter. On a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, the company's los... Read More


Government moves to ease land ceiling restrictions for real estate firms

Kathmandu, May 29 -- The government has introduced a policy aimed at providing relief to real estate developers who have been unable to sell housing and apartment units due to land ceiling restriction... Read More


Government to blend bioethanol in petrol from next fiscal year

Kathmandu, May 29 -- The government will begin blending bioethanol into petrol starting from fiscal year 2025-26, Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel announced while presenting the national budget. ... Read More