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Iran would open Strait of Hormuz 30 days after peace deal
The United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, regional officials told The Associated Press on Sunday, though U.S. President Donald Trump said...
FSIB to select a new CMD for New India on May 28,6 PSU and Pvt sector officials in race
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New DFS secy Lohiya joins LIC board, HH Mishra inducted into NIA
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Sitharaman reviews growth of GIFT City as global financial hub
From Lto R-PK Mishra,Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister;Nirmala Sitharaman,Union Finance Minister, Harsh Sanghavi, Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat, at a meeting at GIFT City GIFT City today hosts more than 1,150 entities operating across financial services,...
100 crore health records linked with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts
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Airbus, Air France convicted of corporate manslughter over 2009 Atlantic Crash
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West Asia Crisis:In a first New India unveils War Cover for India Inc with its Fire policy
`By introducing this dedicated add-on, which integrates with our “Bharat Laghu Udyam Suraksha “and “Business All-Risk Flexi Suite”,we are filling a vital protection gap for large-scale industrial units and infrastructure projects,complementing on our War Cover in a...
Iran in talks with Oman on permanent Hormuz toll framework
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ICICI Lombard General launches roadside assistance promises
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Willis and Global Parametrics deliver first payout to coffee farmers in Vietnam hit by heavy rainfall
In late 2025, Willis placed the high rainfall parametric solution with Bao Minh Insurance Corporation in Vietnam, protecting coffee farmers’ revenue against a loss of yield due to excessive rainfall during the ‘golden’ harvesting period. The solution uses satellite...