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Business News | Subhankar Sen Takes Over as Director (Marketing) At Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Latestly
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July 16, 2025
NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and one of India's leading integrated energy companies, has announced that Shri Subhankar Sen has taken over as Director...
Nepal’s yarsa collectors face mounting dangers and dwindling income
The Kathmandu Post
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Nineteen-year-old Dhanlal BK had walked four days with his father to reach the mountain meadows of Nawar Pani in Nepal’s Dolpa district in the third week of May. Like thousands of others from impoverished mountain communities, the teenager had...
Business News | True Power's ₹100 Crore Solar Factory in Barabanki to Ignite Uttar Pradesh's Green Revolution
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July 16, 2025
VMPL New Delhi [India], July 16: True Power Limited has commenced construction of one of Uttar Pradesh's largest solar panel manufacturing plants in Barabanki. This ₹100 crore investment will create hundreds of direct jobs, boosting the state's...
Bill relating to alternative development finance mobilization endorsed
enewspolar
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July 15, 2025
Kathmandu, July 15: The meeting today of the House of Representatives has approved the Bill relating to Alternative Development Finance Mobilization, 2081 BS. The bill tabled before the lower house by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister...
South Asia achieves record high child immunization coverage; India, Nepal lead progress
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Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Jul 16: South Asia has reached its highest-ever immunization coverage for children, with India and Nepal showing remarkable progress in reducing the number of unvaccinated children, according to new...
One year of Water Supply Minister Yadav: Melamchi water in Kathmandu all year round
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: It has been almost a year since Minister for Water Supply Pradeep Yadav took charge of the ministry. He has claimed that he has done significant work in the water supply sector in a year, having assumed office on June 13 last year. “I...
Illegal ovum trade targeting teenage girls under pretext of fertility aid; legal action faces hurdles
OnlineKhabar
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July 15, 2025
Kathmandu, July 15 Authorities have uncovered a disturbing case involving the illegal extraction and sale of ova (egg cells) from underage girls, lured with promises of money, under the pretense of helping childless couples conceive. An...
Indians paying by QR in Nepal for a year but Nepalis still lack access in India
The Kathmandu Post
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Over a year since the launch of cross-border transactions, Indian users making payments through quick response (QR) codes in Nepal have surpassed a million transactions. But despite repeated talks, apparent reluctance from Indian authorities have...
Nepal Oil revives dual pricing for cooking gas despite repeated failures
The Kathmandu Post
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State-owned Nepal Oil Corporation has once again revived its nearly half-decade-old dual pricing policy for cooking gas cylinders, separating commercial and household users after several failed attempts that ended in fiascos. Currently, industrial...
Subhankar Sen takes over as director (marketing) at Bharat Petroleum Corporation
ETBrandEquity.com
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July 15, 2025
Subhankar SenBharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and one of India’s integrated energy companies, has announced that Subhankar Sen has taken over as director (marketing) of the company. Sen, a veteran of BPCL with over...
Israeli businessman father of kids found in cave with Russian woman: Officials
The Indian Express
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July 15, 2025
The Russian woman, who was found in a cave in Karnataka, along with her two daughters claimed that she gave birth to one of the babies while staying at a cave in Goa while officials said they have contacted an Israeli businessman, who the woman...
Embassy of Nepal and PHDCCI India-Nepal Centre organize “India-Nepal Economic Cooperation Meet 2025” in Bhopal
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July 15, 2025
KATHMANDU: In collaboration with the Embassy of Nepal in India, the India-Nepal Centre of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) organized the “India-Nepal Economic Cooperation Meet 2025” recently in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The event...
Central bank cuts interest rates to boost credit, investment
The Kathmandu Post
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Nepal’s central bank on Friday slashed its benchmark interest rate from 5 percent to 4.5 percent in a bid to boost credit growth and investment as the country’s foreign exchange reserves hit a record high. The rate cut makes it cheaper for...
Task force submits report on banking sector reform to NRB Governor
Khabarhub
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July 15, 2025
Task force formed to recommend reforms in Nepal’s banking sector submitting report to NRB Governor Biswo Nath Poudel. KATHMANDU: A high-level task force formed to recommend reforms in Nepal’s banking sector has submitted its final report to the...
Government appoints Sebantak Pokharel as acting chair of Nepal Insurance Authority
The Kathmandu Post
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Published at : July 15, 2025 Updated at : July 15, 2025 17:59 Kathmandu The government has appointed joint secretary Sebantak Pokharel as acting chair of the Nepal Insurance Authority. Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Bishnu Poudel...
Intelligence Agencies Flag Rising Activity by Turkish, Pakistani Networks Along India-Nepal Border
Bharat Shakti
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July 15, 2025
Indian intelligence agencies have issued a high-level alert over growing concerns about extremist activities along the India-Nepal border, reportedly involving Turkish and Pakistani organisations. Officials warn that groups linked to radical...
Reliance Consumer launches Campa in Nepal; partners with Chaudhary Group
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July 15, 2025
Reliance Industries' FMCG arm Reliance Consumer Products Ltd has launched its soft drinks brand Campa Cola in Nepal, according to a statement on Monday. RCPL has partnered with Nepal's conglomerate Chaudhary Group (CG) for the roll out of Campa in...
Reliance Consumer Products launches Campa in Nepal through Chaudhary Group partnership
The Hindu Business Line
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July 14, 2025
Reliance Consumer Products launches iconic Campa soft drink brand in Nepal, marking entry into market with Chaudhary Group partnership. Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) launched the Indian soft drink brand Campa in Nepal today through a...
Interest rates drop for Shrawan after NRB policy shift
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Commercial banks have reduced interest rates for Shrawan after Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) eased its monetary policy and excess liquidity persisted in the system. NRB recently cut the policy rate from 5% to 4.5%, and other key rates,...
To strengthen med collaboration, Nepal embassy delegation visits AIIMS-Bhopal
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July 13, 2025
Bhopal: In a diplomatic effort to enhance academic and medical collaboration between India and Nepal, a high-ranking delegation from the Embassy of Nepal visited AIIMS- Bhopal. The delegation discussed potential long-term partnerships in medical...