Новости за 08.02.2024

The Boeing manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington, U.S., February 5, 2024. /CFP

In the push towards electric mobility, Tata Motors currently leads the game in Indian car market. Other players like MG, Hyundai and Citroen are operative in mainstream electric car market as well. Even though Maruti Suzuki is joining India's electric car club, the company is taking much larger strides in hybridization of ICE powertrains.

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): As the counting of votes was underway for the Pakistan general elections held on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan claimed victory, saying that the people demonstrated their resolve to elect his party by turning out in large numbers to vote. The jailed Pakistani leader also insisted on protecting 'Form 45' to guard the people's mandate and expressed confide

New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Noting that the UPA government inherited a healthy economy but made it "non-performing" in its 10 years, the White Paper brought out by the Finance Ministry states that the Modi government has bolstered macroeconomic foundations, revitalised financial sector, overhauled the credit ecosystem and transformed the quality of India's infrastructure. The White Paper, tabled in Parliament by

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on the phone Thursday, according to the Kremlin, reiterating their strong diplomatic ties while rejecting what they called 'U.S. interference' in other countries' affairs.

Beijing [China], February 8 (ANI): Further underscoring the mounting challenges faced by the Chinese economy, consumer prices slid deeper into deflationary territory last month, suffering the biggest drop since the global recession in 2009. The country's Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped by 0.8 per cent in January from a year ago, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data released on Thursday. It was the

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI):The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the "Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY)" on Thursday. PM-MKSSY is a Central Sector Sub-scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada for formalisation of the fisheries sector and supporting fisheries micro and small enterprises with an investment of over Rs 6,000 crores over a period of four ye

Taliban officials remain opposed to the possible appointment of a U.N. envoy but say they are considering "meaningful participation" in an upcoming international meeting on Afghanistan.

KINSHASA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- At least 18 people were killed Thursday in a traffic accident in Kimbanseke, a peripheral commune located in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said a local official.

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): A war of words has erupted between the ruling NDA government and the Opposition over the White Paper tabled in the Lok Sabha scrutinizing the economic performance during the UPA government's 10-year tenure (2004-2014). The Budget Session of Parliament was extended by a day until February 10 to discuss the White paper. Originally scheduled to conclude on February 9, the session was exte

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): In a significant move aimed at enhancing transportation efficiency, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given the nod to six multi-tracking projects across the Indian Railways network. With an estimated total cost of Rs. 12,343 crore, these projects, fully funded by the Central Government, aim to streamline operations, reduce congesti

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Director General of the National Security Guard highlighted on Thursday the use of 'off-the-shelf' drones by terrorist organisations and individual violent extremists across the world during the EU-India roundtable conference in Delhi. He was addressing the first-ever European Union (EU)-India Track 1.5 dialogue on countering the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) by extremists and n

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday recommended the bloc bury a plan to cut pesticide use in agriculture as a concession to protesting European farmers.

ABU DHABI, 8th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Jose Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain, visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi Accompanied by his delegation, including Inigo de Palacio Espana, Ambassador of Spain to the UAE, alongside Dr Yousef Al Obaidli, Director-General of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi, the Spanish Minister toured the "And

Transactions between the two Asian countries are growing despite diplomatic friction

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New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Thursday that it has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 43.30 lakh on Zoroastrian Co-operative Bank Ltd for violating the rules. The penalty was imposed on the bank on February 6, the central bank said in a press statement issued on Thursday. It further said that this action is based on a deficiency in regulatory compliance and is not intended to p

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BEIRUT, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli drone on Thursday targeted a civilian vehicle with a missile at the central part of Lebanon's southern city of Nabatieh, leaving three people wounded, Lebanese military sources told Xinhua.

BERLIN, Feb. 8. (Xinhua) -- The temperature rise between February 2023 and January 2024 has surpassed the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming limit for the first time on record, according to a report published by the European Union's (EU) Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) on Thursday.

WASHINGTON D.C.: On February 1, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) stopped accepting new enrollments for a government broadband internet subsidy program known as the "Affordable Connectivity Program."

ARLINGTON, Virginia: On February 4, Boeing said that after its supplier Spirit AeroSystems discovered two mis-drilled holes on some fuselages, the deliveries of some of 50 new 737 MAX airplanes could potentially be delayed.

BEIJING, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank has pledged efforts to optimize financial services this year, revealing its plans in a report on Thursday.

HONG KONG, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) saw a steady recovery in incoming visitors in 2023 boosted by a resumption of normal travel between the city and the Chinese mainland, official data showed Thursday.

ANKARA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's central bank will maintain its tight monetary policy stance until the inflation drops to a targeted level, said the bank's new governor Fatih Karahan Thursday.