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India Should Halt Imports From Sanctioned Russian Oil Firms, Seek Tariff Rollback Before US Trade Talks: GTRI

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- India should suspend oil imports from sanctioned Russian firms, seek the removal of punitive tariffs, and resume trade talks with the United States only after ensuring fair terms,... Read More


RAB arrests eight in Narsingdi with 11 firearms

Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested eight people with 11 firearms from the riverine areas of Raipura in Narsingdi, saying the weapons were kept to "assert territorial dominance". ... Read More


India-Netherlands 8th Joint Working Group Meet Explores Deeper Collaboration In Agriculture

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- India and the Netherlands held the eighth meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Agriculture on Friday at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi, reaffirming their commitment to deepen c... Read More


Kebbi deputy Speaker abducted as bandit attacks surge in North-West

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Armed bandits have abducted the Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Bagudo, amid renewed attacks and kidnappings in Nigeria's north-west region. Mr Bagudo... Read More


MNRE To Launch Small Hydro Policy To Boost Renewable Energy In North-East: Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is set to introduce a dedicated Small Hydro Policy aimed at accelerating clean-energy growth in India's North-Eastern region, New a... Read More


VST Tillers reports 89% YoY sales growth in October 2025

Mumbai, Nov. 1 -- The company's power tiller sales grew by 128.65% to 4,077 units in October 2025, compared to 1,783 units in the same month last year. However, tractor sales also fell 13.67% to 587 u... Read More


IKEA Owner Ingka Group Invests In 210 MW Solar Plant In Bikaner, Expected To Produce 380 GWh Annually

Jaipur, Nov. 1 -- Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group - the largest IKEA retailer globally - has acquired a 100 percent stake in a 210 MWp subsidy-free solar project in Bikaner, marki... Read More


REI Expo 2025 Kicks Off In Greater Noida, Showcases Global Clean-Energy & Battery Innovations

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- The 18th Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo opened on October 30 at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida. The event, organised by Informa Markets in India, is being held in conjun... Read More


Kota Raya: KL's little Manila where Filipinos gather for food, friends and a taste of home

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 1 -- For 35-year-old bartender Sherwin Delgado, the Kota Raya Complex here means one thing - halo halo. The colourful shaved ice dessert is the Filipino version of ais kacang, but ... Read More


From South China Sea code to cyber threats: What Asean defence chiefs agreed on the first day of KL talks

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 1 -- The Asean Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) opened yesterday with little fanfare, a starkcontrast to the pomp and pageantry of the Asean Summit earlier this week. There were n... Read More