Tag: Growth

File photo of Nilesh Shah Nilesh Shah said there are 9,404 such properties under a government-appointed custodian taken over in 1965. He added to liquidate these properties and raise Rs 1 lakh crore to fund the expenditure. PTI Last Updated: September 14, 2020, 10:24 PM IST ...

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has once again spoken highly of Virat Kohli, saying the India captain’s growth as a batsman over the years has been terrific. Akhtar recalled the first few years of Kohli in international cricket, calling him a ‘brat’, but admitted the tremendous transformation shown by ...

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 6,004,443 cases of the coronavirus, an increase of 32,087 from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 428 to 183,050. The CDC reported its tally of cases of the ...

NEW DELHI: A major corruption scandal involving Lt General Asim Saleem Bajwa (retd) is gathering steam in Pakistan. Bajwa is a retired general who is now serving as the chairman of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and a special assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan. According to a report published ...

CALGARY -- In the largest study of glacial lakes ever conducted, researchers using satellite data from NASA and Google Earth have found the volume of water in glacial lakes has increased by 50 per cent since 1990 as glaciers melt due to climate change. Lead researcher Dr. Dan Shugar, ...

Glacial lakes have grown rapidly around the world in recent decades, according to satellite images that reveal the impact of increased meltwater draining off retreating glaciers. Scientists analysed more than quarter of a million satellite images to assess how lakes formed by melting glaciers have been affected by global ...

Another area where positive change is needed, not just removal of obstacles, is in marketing and access to markets.Recently, three prominent economists (Maitreesh Ghatak, Ashok Kotwal and Bharat Ramaswami) asked, “What would make India’s growth sustainable?” Here, “sustainable” is not tied to environmental issues, but simply means “lasting.” This ...

The Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), for business and logistics, recorded a total trade growth of 24%, and an increase of 7% in the customer base on an annual basis for the year 2019. This reinforces its position as a preferred destination for businesses in the food and agricultural ...

ISLAMABAD Pakistan exports rose 20% in July after four-month decline following the coronavirus restrictions and lockdown in the country, officials said Monday.The country also recorded high remittances in the first month of new fiscal year. Prime Minister Imran Khan lauded his government’s achievement and said the current account balance, ...

India09:50 GMT 05.08.2020Get short URLNew Delhi (Sputnik): On 5 August 2019, the Indian parliament abrogated the decades-old temporary special status of Jammu and Kashmir, which the latter cherished for so long under Article 370 of the country's constitution. The article allowed Jammu and Kashmir to have a separate constitution, ...