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World Bank Approves $426 Million For Bengaluru Water Security Project
The World Bank has sanctioned USD 426 million for a new initiative to enhance water security for over four million residents in Bengaluru, officials said.
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World Bank Ends Ban On Funding Nuclear Energy Projects To Meet Power Demands
World Bank will also work to speed up the "potential of Small Modular Reactors" so these can become a viable choice for more countries eventually.
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India's Poverty Rate Likely To Decline Further To 4.6% In 2024: Report
India's poverty continues to decline steadily, with the poverty rate likely to fall to 4.6 per cent in 2024, estimates a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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India Poised To Become Third Largest Economy: Consul General In Shanghai
Highlighting the improvement in Indias business environment, Mr Mathur noted that the country has climbed 80 spots in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business index in recent years.
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"Vindicated": India After Neutral Expert Stand On Indus Water Treaty With Pakistan
The World Bank-appointed Neutral Expert has announced that it is competent to decide on the differences between India and Pakistan over two hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, under the Indus Water Treaty.
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India's Economy To Grow By 6.7% In Next Two Fiscal Years: World Bank
The World Bank projects India's economy to grow by 6.7 per cent in the next fiscal year starting in April, slightly higher than in the current fiscal year, and continuing to top the growth tally.
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NASA Data Empowers Global Response to Rising Sea Levels, Here's What You Need to Know
NASA’s sea level data platform now provides coastal regions with projections through 2150, aiming to guide resilient infrastructure planning. Collaborating with global partners like the World Bank and United Nations, NASA offers data that helps governments and organisations address the impacts of climate change on communities worldwide. Coastal c...
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Indian Economy To Grow At 7.5% In 2024, Projects World Bank
The Indian economy is projected to grow at 7.5% in 2024, the World Bank said, revising its earlier projections for the same period by 1.2%.
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Highlights Importance of Worldcoin Global Identity Project as AI Picks Pace
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke about Worldcoin during an interview with investment bank FT Partners. Altman said that in a world with a lot of AI, knowing who is human matters more and more.
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From World Bank Reform To Climate Change; Biden's Agenda At G20 Summit
U.S. President Joe Biden will focus on reforming the World Bank and urging other multilateral development banks to boost lending for climate change and infrastructure projects during the G20 leaders summit in India, the White House said on Tuesday.
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World Bank Approves $108 Million Loan To Improve Assam's Disaster Preparedness
The project will help strengthen Assam's response to disasters through improved flood forecasting and accurate early warning systems, including mobile alerts.
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World Bank Grants $1.69 Billion Aid For Pakistan Flood Relief Projects
The World Bank has approved financing of $1.69 billion for flood relief projects in Pakistan, it said in a statement on Monday.
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Swiss Artist Sculpts Sprawling Model Castle On Dried River Bank
Swiss artist Francois Monthoux's annual project to build clay sculptures on the banks of Switzerland's Toleure river has sprawled into a captivating castle complex this year as the drought afflicting Europe allows him to extend his dream world.
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World Bank Approves $562 Million Funding For 3 Projects In India
World Bank has approved three loans totalling $562 million to fund an education project in Gujarat, a social protection programme in Tamil Nadu and a project to help recovery in the fisheries sector post the pandemic.
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Cryptocurrencies Yet to Pass Test to Become Fiat Currency: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran
India’s Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has shared his note of caution for cryptocurrencies. The official expressed that cryptocurrencies are yet to pass the test to become fiat currency, while also mentioning that it would be difficult to regulate them.
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World Bank Approves $426 Million For Bengaluru Water Security Project
The World Bank has sanctioned USD 426 million for a new initiative to enhance water security for over four million residents in Bengaluru, officials said.
-
World Bank Ends Ban On Funding Nuclear Energy Projects To Meet Power Demands
World Bank will also work to speed up the "potential of Small Modular Reactors" so these can become a viable choice for more countries eventually.
-
India's Poverty Rate Likely To Decline Further To 4.6% In 2024: Report
India's poverty continues to decline steadily, with the poverty rate likely to fall to 4.6 per cent in 2024, estimates a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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India Poised To Become Third Largest Economy: Consul General In Shanghai
Highlighting the improvement in Indias business environment, Mr Mathur noted that the country has climbed 80 spots in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business index in recent years.
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"Vindicated": India After Neutral Expert Stand On Indus Water Treaty With Pakistan
The World Bank-appointed Neutral Expert has announced that it is competent to decide on the differences between India and Pakistan over two hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, under the Indus Water Treaty.
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India's Economy To Grow By 6.7% In Next Two Fiscal Years: World Bank
The World Bank projects India's economy to grow by 6.7 per cent in the next fiscal year starting in April, slightly higher than in the current fiscal year, and continuing to top the growth tally.
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NASA Data Empowers Global Response to Rising Sea Levels, Here's What You Need to Know
NASA’s sea level data platform now provides coastal regions with projections through 2150, aiming to guide resilient infrastructure planning. Collaborating with global partners like the World Bank and United Nations, NASA offers data that helps governments and organisations address the impacts of climate change on communities worldwide. Coastal c...
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Indian Economy To Grow At 7.5% In 2024, Projects World Bank
The Indian economy is projected to grow at 7.5% in 2024, the World Bank said, revising its earlier projections for the same period by 1.2%.
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Highlights Importance of Worldcoin Global Identity Project as AI Picks Pace
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke about Worldcoin during an interview with investment bank FT Partners. Altman said that in a world with a lot of AI, knowing who is human matters more and more.
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From World Bank Reform To Climate Change; Biden's Agenda At G20 Summit
U.S. President Joe Biden will focus on reforming the World Bank and urging other multilateral development banks to boost lending for climate change and infrastructure projects during the G20 leaders summit in India, the White House said on Tuesday.
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World Bank Approves $108 Million Loan To Improve Assam's Disaster Preparedness
The project will help strengthen Assam's response to disasters through improved flood forecasting and accurate early warning systems, including mobile alerts.
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World Bank Grants $1.69 Billion Aid For Pakistan Flood Relief Projects
The World Bank has approved financing of $1.69 billion for flood relief projects in Pakistan, it said in a statement on Monday.
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Swiss Artist Sculpts Sprawling Model Castle On Dried River Bank
Swiss artist Francois Monthoux's annual project to build clay sculptures on the banks of Switzerland's Toleure river has sprawled into a captivating castle complex this year as the drought afflicting Europe allows him to extend his dream world.
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World Bank Approves $562 Million Funding For 3 Projects In India
World Bank has approved three loans totalling $562 million to fund an education project in Gujarat, a social protection programme in Tamil Nadu and a project to help recovery in the fisheries sector post the pandemic.
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Cryptocurrencies Yet to Pass Test to Become Fiat Currency: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran
India’s Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has shared his note of caution for cryptocurrencies. The official expressed that cryptocurrencies are yet to pass the test to become fiat currency, while also mentioning that it would be difficult to regulate them.
