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Bangladesh could be next growth destination for Korean investors: BIDA chief

, Oct. 21 -- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Ashik Chowdhury has urged Korean investors to explore Bangladesh as their next growth destination, citing the country... Read More


RBI sells $7.7 billion in August to stabilise currency

Goa, Oct. 21 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sold $7.7 billion in August to curb exchange rate volatility and slow the rupee's decline against the US dollar. According to the RBI's latest bulletin,... Read More


Priyanka Chopra reveals Nick Jonas recommends this Bollywood film of hers to everyone; it's not Barfi, Bajirao Mastani

India, Oct. 21 -- Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently celebrated Diwali in London, sharing glimpses of light, laughter and festive joy from across the ocean. In an interview with British Vogue, the a... Read More


Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to address Navy's Commanders' Conference

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address the second edition of the Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2025 to be held in the national capital from October 22 to 24.... Read More


SBP, IFC sign deal to strengthen local currency lendingPublished on: October 21, 2025 5:42 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 21 -- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has partnered with the World Bank Group, through its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), to expand local currency fin... Read More


Andhra: Nellore Collector orders full alert amid heavy rainfall, schools to remain closed

Nellore, Oct. 21 -- In view of the heavy rainfall, Nellore District Collector Himanshu Shukla has directed the Revenue and Police departments to remain fully alert. The Collector conducted a video con... Read More


RBI sold $7.7 billion in August to check exchange rate volatility of Rs.

MUMBAI, Oct. 21 -- The Reserve Bank sold USD 7.7 billion in August to check exchange rate volatility as well as to arrest the decline in value of the rupee against the American currency. The central ... Read More


FRRB now looks at low audit fees and negative reserve parameters

NEW DELHI, Oct. 21 -- Seeking to further improve quality, the chartered accountants' body ICAI's Financial Reporting Review Board (FRRB) has introduced new parameters of low audit fees and negative re... Read More


Viral AWS outage meme is making Elon Musk laugh out loud. Have you seen it yet?

India, Oct. 21 -- Amazon Web Services (AWS) faced an outage hitting over 1,000 companies and affecting millions of internet users. The company promptly addressed the outage, assuring people that its e... Read More


'Thamma' review: Vampire comedy is all teeth, no bite

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- One of several things franchise filmmaking has taken from us is the satisfaction of seeing entire stories play out. When you always have one eye on the future, and when you aren'... Read More