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Centre expands credit guarantee scheme for startups

The Centre on Friday notified an expansion of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS). The revised scheme significantly enhances guarantee coverage and reduces associated fees, in a bid...

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis to chair high-level security review meeting amid rising border tensions

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will chair a high-level security review meeting today at...

MOFA decries Xi’s distortion of history, UN resolution

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Xi Jinping’s distortion of historical facts May 8...

NDC lauds success of Startup Global Program

The Startup Global Program implemented by the National Development Council is helping establish Taiwan...

China slowly “encroaching” Nepal’s Land: leaked government report

China has been accused by Nepal of infiltrating its borders in a leaked report, joining its neighbors India and Bhutan in expressing concern about...

Two British Islamic radical ISIS recruits seized by Taliban at Afghan border

Two Islamic State suspects, one of whom was in possession of a British passport, were arrested by Taliban as they tried to enter Afghanistan...

Japan and U.S. cooperation on North Korean threat amid heavy missile launch

The Japanese and US foreign ministers agreed on Wednesday to work closely together to completely eliminate nuclear weapons off the Korean Peninsula, during the...

Australian Warship HMAS Adelaide, Gets Crippled During Relief Mission, China celebrates

Australia has been working hard to provide relief to the Tonga tsunami-affected Pacific region. However, one of their most powerful naval vessels had serious...

Team Taiwan to join Beijing Olympics opening and closing ceremony

TAIPEI, Feb 1 - The Taiwanese team that will compete in the Beijing Winter Olympics will be in the opening and closing ceremonies after...

N.Korea tests Hwasong-12 ballistic missile, biggest missile since 2017, US worried

SEOUL - North Korea confirmed on Monday that it had launched a missile Hwasong 12, the same weapon that once threatened to target US...

China To Launch 13,000 Satellites Into Space for 5G; Under Guowang Project

The network is reportedly part of China's 5G mobile internet release. Initial contracts were awarded to businesses to start development work in Chongqing. The...

China’s NetEase opens gaming studio in Japan aiming overseas expansion

Chinese Internet giant NetEase has opened another gaming studio in Japan as the company continues to spread overseas. A company in Hangzhou has hired Toshihiro...

China’s fake snow hysteria for Beijing Olympics disrupts water supplies

A few weeks before the world's skiers and ice skaters landed in Zhangjiakou, the capital of the Beijing Winter Olympics, a dozen machines frantically...

Taliban urges Muslim nations to recognise New Afghan govt

KABUL: Taliban appointed Afghanistan prime minister Hassan Akhund urged Muslim countries on Wednesday to be the first to formally adopt the Taliban government, as...

Pakistan Murree tragedy: 15 officials suspended, identifying “gross negligence”

LAHORE: The Punjab government has identified "gross negligence, lack of cooperation and team performance and risk assessment" as the reasons leading to the deaths...

Hong Kong: Sin Kwok Lam film producer and kung fu master to contest election

HONG KONG, Jan 19 - Hong Kong filmmaker and kung fu master Sin Kwok Lam said on Wednesday that he intends to enter...

China may Snoop Olympic athletes, leave phones at home to avoid spying in China

Aside from the numbers of the omicron and gold medals, athletes who arrive in Beijing for the Winter Games next month may have one...

Novak Djokovic detained in Australia ahead of deportation court hearing

Novak Djokovic has been arrested in Australia ahead of a trial that will determine whether an unvaccinated tennis star can stay in the country. The...

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