Stock market ends higher, Adani Enterprises top gainer in Nifty 50
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) The Indian equity market closed in the green on Tuesday amid favourable domestic and global cues, as Adani Enterprises was the top Nifty 50 gainer. At closing, Sensex was up 169.62 points or 0.22 per cent at 76,499.63 and Nifty was up 90.10 points or 0.39 per cent at 23,176.05. All […]
National Turmeric Board to ensure better opportunities for innovation, global promotion: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The establishment of the National Turmeric Board will ensure better opportunities for innovation, global promotion and value addition in turmeric production, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. The National Turmeric Board, headquartered in Nizamabad, Telangana, will pay special attention to the welfare of ‘Golden Spice’ farmers, develop good varieties […]
Mahakumbh 2025: Air India to operate daily Delhi-Prayagraj flights as demand surges
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) National carrier Air India on Tuesday announced daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj during the Mahakumbh 2025, the world’s largest spiritual gathering, as the demand surges at both domestic and international fronts. To meet the surging travel demand, Air India will operate the route from January 25 to February 28. […]
South Korea’s ICT exports jump 24 pc in Dec on robust chip demand
Seoul, Jan 14 (IANS) South Korea’s exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products jumped 24 per cent in December from a year earlier, helped by robust sales of semiconductors, government data showed on Tuesday. Outbound shipments of ICT products came to $22.66 billion last month, compared with $18.25 billion a year earlier, the Ministry […]
UAE president welcomes Azerbaijani counterpart to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the president of the UAE, on Monday greeted Ilham Aliyev, his counterpart from Azerbaijan, who is visiting the Emirates to take part in Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. During their meeting at Qasr Al-Shati in the capital, the leaders discussed ways in which cooperation between their countries might be enhanced […]
Macron says new Lebanon PM represents ‘hope for change’
PARIS(RAHNUMA): France on Monday hailed the appointment of Nawaf Salam as Lebanon’s new prime minister, saying he had the will to help the war-scarred country emerge from its deep economic crisis. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun picked Salam, the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice, as prime minister. “A hope for change is rising,” […]
Syria’s new central bank chief vows to boost bank independence post Assad
DAMASCUS(RAHNUMA): Syria’s new central bank governor, Maysaa Sabreen, said she wants to boost the institution’s independence over monetary policy decisions, in what would be a sea change from the heavy control exerted under the Assad regime. Sabreen, previously the Central Bank of Syria’s number two, took over in a caretaker role from former governor Mohammed […]
Sudan rescuers say more than 120 killed by shelling around capital
Port Sudan(RAHNUMA): Sudanese volunteer rescuers said shelling of an area of Omdurman, the capital Khartoum’s twin city just across the Nile River, killed more than 120 people. The “random shelling” on Monday in western Omdurman resulted in the deaths of 120 civilians, said the Ombada Emergency Response Room, part of a network of volunteer rescuers […]
Bahraini king arrives in Oman for 2-day state visit
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq welcomed Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa to Muscat on Tuesday. The Bahraini royal is on a two-day state visit to Oman. A squadron of Royal Air Force military aircraft escorted the king’s jet to Muscat’s Royal Airport. The two leaders’ motorcade then departed to Al-Alam Palace for an […]
Jordan’s king checks largest aid convoy to Gaza Strip
LONDON(RAHNUMA): King Abdullah of Jordan visited the Jordanian Hashemite Charitable Organization on Tuesday to check on the largest aid convoy that Amman is preparing to send to the Gaza Strip. King Abdullah visited the organization’s warehouse in Zarqa City, northeast of Amman, where staff were assembling 120 trucks of food, relief, and medical aid for […]
