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ADB pledges 2.7 billion USD in funding for Indonesia this year

Jakarta, Feb. 27 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has prepared a funding package of about 2.7 billion USD for Indonesia in 2026, said its Director for the country Bobur Alimov. The financing is aim... Read More


India-Nepal border to be shut from March 2 as Nepal holds first election since Gen-Z protests

India, Feb. 27 -- The India-Nepal border will remain closed from midnight of March 2 to March 5 in view of Nepal's general elections scheduled for March 5, officials said on Friday. Sudhir Sharma, in... Read More


Sri Lanka marks three months since devastating Cyclone 'Ditwah'

Sri Lanka, Feb. 27 -- Today (27) marks three months since Cyclone Ditwah, considered one of the most devastating cyclonic storms to impact Sri Lanka, caused widespread destruction across the island. ... Read More


House passes Bills to regulate MFIs, fees in private educational institutions

PATNA, Feb. 27 -- On the penultimate day of Bihar Assembly budget session, six bills were passed on Thursday including those on regulating microfinance institutions and small loan providers and arbitr... Read More


"Their enmity is with Muslims...No one is our own": AIMIM leader accuses Congress, BJP of "demolition" of homes

Hyderabad, Feb. 27 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Floor Leader Akbaruddin Owaisi on Thursday accused Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of systematically targeting the Muslim... Read More


GREED & Fear Report: Is AI a threat to Indian IT or a big opportunity? Chris Wood reshuffles India portfolio

GREED & Fear Report, Feb. 27 -- India stands at a fascinating crossroads. Artificial intelligence (AI) is widely viewed as a disruptive force, particularly for the country's Rupee-heavy IT services se... Read More


Kenya to offer patients free six-month HIV 'breakthrough' prevention jab

France, Feb. 27 -- Lenacapavir, known as LEN, is a long-acting injectable administered once every six months. Named 'Breakthrough of the Year' by Science magazine in 2024, the drug is injected subcuta... Read More


1:10 stock split effect: Jewellery stock gives a 200% return to share allottees in two years

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Shares of Motisons Jewellers have provided approximately a 200% return to IPO investors over a two-year period, aided by a 1:10 stock split. The company initiated its public offe... Read More


Mrs. India Inc Unveils Its International Delegates for the Prestigious Mrs. Globe 2026

India, Feb. 27 -- Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 27: Mrs. India Inc officially unveiled its International Delegates for 2026 at a press conference held at Hilton Mumbai International Airport. ... Read More


After 11 years in the US, Indian woman says she moved back home: 'I chose uncertainty'

India, Feb. 27 -- After spending over a decade in the United States, an Indian woman has decided to return home, calling it a conscious step towards "uncertainty" and a fresh start. Raisin Saini, who ... Read More