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AIIB to invest 1.09 bln USD in ASEAN countries to boost interconnectivity

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will invest in 6 projects with 1.09 billion U.S.D in countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In the past 4 years, AIIB has invested a total of 1 bn. dollars in 10 projects in 6 ASEAN countries.

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AIIB is a China-initiated multilateral development bank

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RBI approves reappointment of Shyam Srinivasan as Federal Bank CEO

Reserve Bank of India has approved the re-appointment of Shyam Srinivasan as the Managing Director and CEO of Federal Bank for another year, giving him a full decade as the head of the private sector lender.

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He took charge as the MD & CEO of Federal Bank on Sept. 23, 2010

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Bank of Maharashtra & Paisalo Digital Limited sign Co-Origination of Loan Agreement

Paisalo Digital Limited signed its co-origination loan agreement with the Bank of Maharashtra. This is Company's second Co-origination Agreement with any Bank. PAISALO has already signed a co-origination loan agreement with SBI in April, 2019.

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Sunil Agarwal, Managing Director and CEO at PAISALO

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International Day of Sign Languages: 23 September

The day recognizes the importance of sign languages. It offers an opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all sign language users.The over-arching theme of IDSL 2019 is “Sign Language Rights for All!”

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The first IDSL was observed on 23rd September 2018.

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India, Mongolia sign MoUs in areas including space, disaster management & culture

India and Mongolia have exchanged documents in areas including space, disaster management and culture. The exchanges also include Cultural Exchange Protocol and a Comprehensive Work Plan between Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.

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Mongolian President- Khaltmaagiin Battulga

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Carolina Marin And Kento Momota Claim top honours In China Open 2019

Carolina Marin & Kento Momota claimed top honours at BWF China Open. Marin defeat Taiwan's second seed Tai Tzu-Ying in the Chinese city of Changzhou. Japanese Kento Momota clinched men’s title with a win over Indonesia's Anthony Sinisuka Ginting.

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Badminton was once called as the Poona Game.

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Petronet to invest $2.5 bn in Tellurian’s Louisiana project

Tellurian Inc. has signed a $7.5 billion agreement for India’s Petronet LNG Ltd to buy a stake in its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Louisiana. Petronet will spend $2.5 bn. for an 18% equity stake in the $28 billion Driftwood LNG terminal

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Adani Petronet (Dahej) Port Pvt Ltd, subsidiary of Petronet.

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NIDM organizes Workshop on Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)

National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) organized one day National workshop on Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA). The assessment was made under the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP).

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Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai.

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India to invest Rs 230 crore in World Expo pavilion

India will invest Rs 230 crore in constructing the India Pavilion at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai next yr.& plans to raise Rs 200 cr. from participation charges, publicity & sponsorships. Investment would be in construction, curation, interiors & security.

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Expo 2020 Dubai will host the world for 173 days.

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Rajiv Kumar Vyas takes charge as GM of Rail Wheel Factory

Rajiv Kumar Vyas, took charge as General Manager, Rail Wheel Factory. Prior to this, he was holding the post of Adviser - Railway Stores Railway Board. He is also founder member of Indian Railway Institute of Logistics and Material Management (IRILMM)

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Rail Wheel Factory HQs- Yelahanka, Bengaluru.

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Tsonga Triumphs At Moselle Open In Metz

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga became the first man to claim four titles at the Moselle Open in Metz. He fought past Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia, who was aiming to capture his maiden title on the ATP Tour.

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He lifted his 10th of his 18 ATP career trophies on home soil.