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It's a wrap: News this week (Aug 16 - Aug 22)

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- There have been multiple developments this week on the tech front. From OpenAI's India office to M&A deals, here is a list of the most important updates for a quick catch-up: Op... Read More


Petroleum lobby attempting to spread misinformation, says Nitin Gadkari on ethanol blending

India, Aug. 22 -- Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has strongly refuted allegations that blending 20% ethanol with petrol is harmful to engines. He attributed such claims... Read More


RBI releases Discussion Paper on Review of Monetary Policy Framework

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has placed a Discussion Paper on Review of Monetary Policy Framework on its website today. Comments are invited on the questions raised in the Discussion... Read More


Evening thundershowers expected in several provinces today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 22 -- Atmospheric conditions are favorable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Uva and Eastern provinces during the next few days, the Department of Met... Read More


Gold Prices Inch Lower Ahead Of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech

India, Aug. 22 -- Gold traded lower on Friday while the dollar held near a two-week high as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's highly anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole sympos... Read More


"I'm not seeking reconciliation with my ex-wife" - AY Comedian clarifies

Nigeria, Aug. 22 -- Popular comedian Ayo "AY Comedian" Makun has addressed rumours that he and his estranged wife, Mabel, are on the verge of reconciliation, sixteen months after their separation. In... Read More


UK 30-year yield at highest in 27 years

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- The United Kingdom's 30-year government bond yield is hovering around highest level since 1998, holding onto its recent upmove and currently at 5.53%, up marginally on the day. Yiel... Read More


J&K Bank organises Mega Camp on Financial Inclusion at Satwari, Jammu

Jammu, Aug. 22 -- Reinforcing its commitment towards deepening financial inclusion across Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, J&K Bank today organised a Mega Awareness Camp on Financial Inclusion and Social S... Read More


Sohini Roychowdhury's 'Land of Happy': Where dance, stories and kindness meet

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Internationally renowned dancer, choreographer and author Sohini Roychowdhury continues to inspire through her unique blend of movement, storytelling and philosophy. Celebrated f... Read More


Decision on Ranil's bail application adjourned for half an hour

Sri Lanka, Aug. 22 -- The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court has adjourned for half an hour the announcement of the order on the bail application filed on behalf of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe,... Read More