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Revanth to Attract Investments for Telangana at WEF

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will represent Telangana at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos for the second consecutive year, aiming to attract investments to the state. This year’s WEF meeting will adopt a new format, with the Centre replacing state-specific pavilions with a unified “India pavilion” to promote a cohesive national brand. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

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3 days, 12 hours ago

Can Rohit Sharma brave the ageism scrutiny and help India reach WTC summit?

The Hindu

Under Australian skies, Rohit Sharma is seeking a spot in the sun. The runs have dried up, and under his leadership, the second Test was lost at Adelaide before a doughty lower-order and the rains helped snatch a draw in the third outing at Brisbane. That his last Test hundred came against England at Dharamshala in March this year makes …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Largest police operation in Dutch history planned for NATO summit

NL Times

The Netherlands will deploy 27,000 police officers for the NATO summit in The Hague on June 24 and 25, 2025. “This will be the largest security operation ever undertaken by the Dutch police,” said Willem Woelders, national commander for the NATO summit. “We have to ensure that the operation runs smoothly, which requires a massive support network.” Support staff will …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Global travel partnership summit to boost inbound tourism

China Daily

Trip.com Group's co-founder and chairman Liang Jianzhang speaks at the summit, saying that safety, cleanliness, a long history, friendly people, and delicious food are among the most frequently mentioned aspects of China by foreign tourists. At its Global Partner Summit, the co-founder and chairman of travel agency Trip.com Group Liang Jianzhang announced the results of a survey which reveals that …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Investment proposals worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore secured from 'Bihar Business Connect 2024' summit

New Indian Express

PATNA: The two-day Bihar Business Connect Investors Summit, which concluded on Friday, attracted investments worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore in various sectors, Bihar Industries and Tourism minister Nitish Mishra said. "Bihar has received investment proposals worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore, which is three times more than the Rs 53,000 crore last year," he told the media. Bihar Industries Department Secretary …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Bihar Investor Summit 2024: Two-day event starts, focus on MSMEs and startups | DETAILS

India TV News

Bihar Business Connect 2024 - the second edition of the global investor summit started on Thursday. "Considering the success of last year's Bihar Business Connect, the Department of Industries, Government of Bihar, is once again organising this event," the statement read. Key focus areas of Bihar Business Connect 2024 include manufacturing sector, infrastructure and connectivity, and exports. "Significant MoUs will …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

Chinese businesses committed to development in Kenya

China Daily

A Chinese knot installation with the logo of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is seen near the China National Convention Center in Beijing on Sep 2, 2024. WANG ZHUANGFEI / CHINA DAILY In line with the outcomes of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit held in Beijing in September, the Chinese business community in Kenya has …

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Italy PM Giorgia Meloni bats for her friendship with Elon Musk, says 'I don't take orders from anyone'

India TV News

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has defended her friendship with US tech billionaire Elon Musk, saying that she can be a friend of Elon Musk and remain the head of the first Italian government that made a new law aimed at regulating private activity in space. Notably, after Meloni's far-right coalition came to power in Italy in 2022, she has …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

On Big Bear’s slopes, a new ski lift opens. Is a link between resorts next?

LA Times

The 2024-25 ski season at Bear Mountain in Big Bear opened Dec. 13. How the new lift works Bear Mountain officials said they’ve spent about $10.2 million on the new Midway lift, which replaces the now-departed chairlifts 1, 2 and 5 in the resort’s central base area. How Bear Mountain and Snow Summit could link together Like many ski resorts, …

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Israeli forces to remain in Syria's buffer zone for foreseeable future, says Netanyahu

Firstpost

Netanyahu visited the buffer zone with Defence Minister Israel Katz, who said he instructed the Israeli military to quickly establish a presence including fortifications, in anticipation of what could be an extended stay in the area. Image- AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday that forces would remain in a buffer zone on the Syrian border, specifically on Mount …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

ABP Live Future Forward Startup Conclave 2024: Founders Discuss The Journey Of Building A Brand

ABP News

ABP Live hosted the maiden ‘Future Forward Startup Conclave 2024’ on Tuesday in New Delhi. Other dignitaries who were honoured in the summit included Vinay Bansal, Founder, Inflection Point Ventures, Sachin Salunkhe, Chairman and MD, Blackhat Syndicus, Vikram Gupta, Founder and Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures, Chandrasekhar Nandigama, Director, Jivoule Biofuels, and Author Vinay Bansal. It included various panel discussions on …

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6 days, 7 hours ago

First in a decade, Iran’s president to visit Egypt this week for D-8 summit

Firstpost

Egypt is hosting the summit of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, which also includes Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will take part in a summit of big Muslim countries in Egypt on Thursday, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said, the first visit by an Iranian president to Egypt in more than a decade. …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

Starmer urges allies to double down on Ukraine support as Estonia suggests security tax

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer has said allies must double down on support …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Brazil's Lula 'cognitively healthy' after cranial operations

Hindustan Times

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is "cognitively healthy" after surgery to relieve bleeding pressure on his brain and should be leaving intensive care on Friday, his medical team said. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva walks at the Mercosur Summit in Montevideo, Uruguay December 6, 2024. A follow-up operation on Thursday to block blood flow to the …

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‘Shift to wartime mindset’: Nato chief calls for budget boost as Putin eyes ‘long-term confrontation'

Firstpost

European members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation are holding meetings to pitch an increase in the bloc’s target to 3 per cent at its annual summit next June North Atlantic Treaty Organisation chief Mark Rutte has called for raising defence budget by respective member nations. Rutte has said that the alliance’s defence spending needs to be much bigger than …

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1 week, 3 days ago

China launches 'fact-checking community' in Shanghai

China Daily

China's first "fact-checking community" spearheaded by professional media outlets was inaugurated at the International Fact-Checking Partner Summit held in Shanghai on Thursday. The Paper, a major online news platform in China, united with journalism schools at Fudan University, Nanjing University, Beijing Normal University and Shanghai International Studies University, along with the web portal ifeng.com, to inaugurate the community, which sets …

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1 week, 4 days ago

North Dakota regulators consider underground carbon dioxide storage permits for Midwest pipeline

Associated Press

BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Dakota panel will consider Thursday whether to approve permits for underground storage of hundreds of millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide that a proposed pipeline would carry from ethanol plants throughout the Midwest. Summit’s 2,500-mile, $8 billion pipeline would transport planet-warming CO2 emissions from 57 ethanol plants in North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota …

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1 week, 4 days ago

MP: PM Modi to inaugurate global investors summit in February

Deccan Chronicle

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his consent to inaugurate the Global Investors Summit, scheduled to be held in Bhopal in February 2025. Briefing the reporters after the cabinet meeting, deputy chief minister Rajendra Shukla said that the date for laying foundation for the ambitious Ken-Betwa Link Project is yet to be decided. The project will irrigate over 8.1 …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Rising Rajasthan Summit: MoUs worth Rs 35 lakh cr later, all eyes on execution

India Today

It is often argued that investor conclaves in Rajasthan have rarely brought in investment that would otherwise not have come to the state. The Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit, held in Jaipur on December 9-11, may prove to be hardly different when calculations are done post-event. The Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit indeed had some credible faces in attendance, who …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Deal to solve housing shortage includes entire districts of moveable, prefab homes

NL Times

One of the plans agreed to at the Housing Summit in Nieuwegein is to build seven “flexible districts” - residential areas consisting entirely of moveable, prefabricated homes, RTL Nieuws reports. All sides agree that construction needs to ramp up rapidly in the coming years, and in more municipalities, to hit the government's target of 100,000 new homes annually, the Cabinet …

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1 week, 5 days ago

40% of housing construction projects halted by two-thirds affordable requirement

NL Times

The construction of 40 percent of new homes is currently at a standstill because of the government requirement that two-thirds of newly constructed homes must be affordable. The surveyed project developers told CBRE that 60 percent of stalled projects could be realized if the affordability requirement was scrapped. According to Taco van Hoek of the EIB, the government must create …

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1 week, 5 days ago

MP: Mohan calls on PM, invites him to unveil Global Investors Summit in Feb, 2025

Deccan Chronicle

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the parliament house in Delhi and briefed him on the implementation of various welfare schemes by his government in the state. Mr Yadav also invited Mr Modi to inaugurate the Global Investors Summit, scheduled to be held in the state in February 2025, and …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Brazil's Lula undergoes sudden head surgery

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is recovering in an intensive care unit after undergoing unplanned surgery for a brain bleed, doctors said Tuesday. There will be no aftereffects, doctors said, adding that Lula expected to return to the capital, Brasilia, at the beginning of next week. AP AUDIO: Doctors say Brazil’s Lula is recovering after …

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1 week, 6 days ago

In Guy Maddin's latest film, Rumours, Cate Blanchett gets to flex her comedic muscle as host of a bamboozled G7 summit

ABC

With its cosmically masturbating corpses and a gigantic brain that looks like something out of 1950s sci-fi, Cate Blanchett's new film is the kind of thing you might have once encountered on an obscure cable TV channel in the early hours — only to wake up the next day wondering whether it was all a strange, overly lucid dream. Set …

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Revanth to Attract Investments for Telangana at WEF

Can Rohit Sharma brave the ageism scrutiny and help India reach WTC summit?

Largest police operation in Dutch history planned for NATO summit

Global travel partnership summit to boost inbound tourism

Investment proposals worth Rs 1.8 lakh crore secured from 'Bihar Business Connect 2024' summit

Bihar Investor Summit 2024: Two-day event starts, focus on MSMEs and startups | DETAILS

Chinese businesses committed to development in Kenya

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni bats for her friendship with Elon Musk, says 'I don't take orders from anyone'

On Big Bear’s slopes, a new ski lift opens. Is a link between resorts next?

Israeli forces to remain in Syria's buffer zone for foreseeable future, says Netanyahu

ABP Live Future Forward Startup Conclave 2024: Founders Discuss The Journey Of Building A Brand

First in a decade, Iran’s president to visit Egypt this week for D-8 summit

Starmer urges allies to double down on Ukraine support as Estonia suggests security tax

Brazil's Lula 'cognitively healthy' after cranial operations

‘Shift to wartime mindset’: Nato chief calls for budget boost as Putin eyes ‘long-term confrontation'

China launches 'fact-checking community' in Shanghai

North Dakota regulators consider underground carbon dioxide storage permits for Midwest pipeline

MP: PM Modi to inaugurate global investors summit in February

Rising Rajasthan Summit: MoUs worth Rs 35 lakh cr later, all eyes on execution

Deal to solve housing shortage includes entire districts of moveable, prefab homes

40% of housing construction projects halted by two-thirds affordable requirement

MP: Mohan calls on PM, invites him to unveil Global Investors Summit in Feb, 2025

Brazil's Lula undergoes sudden head surgery

In Guy Maddin's latest film, Rumours, Cate Blanchett gets to flex her comedic muscle as host of a bamboozled G7 summit