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World Development Report 2024: Navigatin...

World Development Report 2024: Navigating the Middle Income Trap

The World Bank has released its highly anticipated World Development Report 2024, titled “The Middle Income Trap”. The report sheds light on the challenges faced by middle-income countries in achieving sustainable economic growth and advancing to high-income status.Key Findings:1.... read more »

Boosting Nuclear Power: 21 New Reactors ...

Boosting Nuclear Power: 21 New Reactors to Add 15,300 MW to India’s G...

India’s nuclear power sector is undergoing significant expansion, with nine reactors currently under construction and twelve more in the pipeline. Here are the key highlights:– India is building 21 new nuclear reactors with a total capacity of 15,700 MW, expected to be completed by... read more »

USA Stock Market Plummets: A Sign of Gre...

USA Stock Market Plummets: A Sign of Great Recession?

The US stock market has experienced a significant downturn in recent weeks, sparking concerns among investors and economists about the possibility of a great recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has fallen by over 10% from its peak, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have... read more »

Indian Embassy in Israel Issues Advisory...

Indian Embassy in Israel Issues Advisory to Stay Vigilant

The Indian Embassy in Israel has issued an advisory for Indian nationals living in the country, urging them to stay vigilant and adhere to safety protocols amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.The advisory comes after the back-to-back assassinations of two senior Hamas leaders and a top... read more »

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Philippines typhoon toll touches 5,209

Philippines typhoon toll touches 5,209

Manila – The death toll from typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines soared to 5,209 with 1,602 people still missing, an official said here Friday. The considerable increase in the fatalities came... read more »

Relations with India a priority, says Maldives president

Relations with India a priority, says Maldives pre...

New Delhi – Newly-elected! Maldives President Abdulla Yameen says his country’s relations with India were a priority. In a letter to... read more »

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has told his countrymen that a vital security pact with the US should not come into effect until after next year’s election... read more »

No double standards on drone strikes: Sharif

No double standards on drone strikes: Sharif

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Friday said the government has no double standards in condemning the drone strikes by the US. “The... read more »

US can’t be trusted on drones issue: Pakistan min...

US can't be trusted on drones issue: Pakistan minister

Islamabad – Pakistan’s Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Friday said US assurances over the drone attacks issue could not be trusted, a... read more »

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Coal blocks: CBI says it's following SC guideline

Must disclose the whistle blower who gave visitors’ list: CBI chi...

CBI chief Ranjit Sinha has said that noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan cannot claim immunity from disclosing the name of a “whistle blower” who provided him the list of visitors to his official... read more »

MNC giant paid bribe to win Delhi Metro contract, ...

LONDON/NEW DELHI: The British subsidiary of French train and turbine maker Alstom paid around $8.5 million (nearly Rs 52 crore) in bribes over a... read more »

ICICI Bank launches cardless cash withdrawal services

ICICI Bank Ltd gained 1.4 % on value-buying

ICICI Bank on Wednesday said it would allow consumers to withdraw or transfer cash without debit cards.To avail this facility, a sender has to register the... read more »

Bajaj Finance To Seek Licence To Launch Housing Finance...

Non-banking lender Bajaj Finance’s board has given its nod to launch a housing finance arm as a wholly-owned subsidiary. It will now apply to National... read more »

Sun Pharma shares dip on surprise audit by USFDA at Hal...

Shares of Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd were down by nearly 4 per cent on reports that its Halol manufacturing plant in Gujarat has been subjected to... read more »

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Respect Hrithik-Sussanne's privacy: KJo, Preity

Respect Hrithik-Sussanne’s privacy: KJo, Preity

Mumbai – Actress Preity Zinta and filmmaker Karan Johar have urged the media to respect the privacy of their friends, Hrithik Roshan and his wife of 13 years, Sussanne, who have announced their... read more »

Manisha Koirala enjoys own company

Manisha Koirala enjoys own company

Actress Manisha Koirala, who has battled cancer, admits to having become a “recluse” and enjoys just being on her own. She took to... read more »

Tough to stay away from food: Manoj Bajpayee

Tough to stay away from food: Manoj Bajpayee

For actor Manoj Bajpayee, food seems to be a huge weakness. The actor says he satiates most of his cravings by watching food channels. “So difficult for... read more »

Oscar-Winning actress Joan Fontaine dies at 96

Oscar-Winning actress Joan Fontaine dies at 96

Washington – Joan Fontaine, who won an Oscar for her role in Alfred Hitchcock-helmed 1940 film ‘Suspicion’, has passed away due to undisclosed... read more »

Very hard to manage two shows: Kanika Maheshwari

Very hard to manage two shows: Kanika Maheshwari

Mumbai – TV actress Kanika Maheshwari! , who is married to businessman Ankur Ghai, is having a tough time managing between the schedules of “Nach... read more »

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Lifestyle

Choice of coffee or beer can affect your DNA

Choice of coffee or beer can affect your DNA

Your choice of coffee or beer can not only affect your mood, but also influence a part of DNA linked to ageing and cancer, a new study claims. Working with a kind of yeast that shares many important... read more »

Wendy’s fires employee for leaving half-smoked joint in burger

Wendy’s fires employee for leaving half-smoked joi...

Washington – A Wendy’s employee was arrested after a customer called 911, complaining that she had found a half-smoked blunt in her... read more »

Now, algorithm to bag best dating partner

Now, algorithm to bag best dating partner

Washington – Researchers have developed an algorithm for dating sites that uses a person’s contact history to recommend partners with whom they may be... read more »

Tips to excel at work for introverts!

Tips to excel at work for introverts!

Melbourne – Modern workplaces make it difficult for introverts to feel like they can truly thrive at work. Here are certain things that introverts can do... read more »

Choir singing can boost mental health

Choir singing can boost mental health

London – A new study has revealed that singing in a choir can be beneficial for the mind. An online survey of 375 people, which was carried on solo... read more »

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Pakistan captures 48 Indian fishermen, 8 boats off Gujarat coast

Ahmedabad: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) on Friday apprehended 48 Indian fishermen and seized 8 of their boats near Jakhau port off the Gujarat coast, officials of National Fishworkers... read more »

Two more deaths in SoBo, swine flu death toll 21

Two south Mumbai residents died of swine flu on Thursday taking the death toll due to H1N1 virus in the city to 21. The Brihanmumbai Municipal... read more »

Nirbhaya documentary not in country’s interest, s...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said the Nirbhaya documentary is not in the interest of the country and added that the government’s move in... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal in Bengaluru for 10-day naturopathy tre...

Money given to media houses to defame us, says AAP

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was admitted to a naturopathy institute on Thursday on the outskirts of Bengaluru for a 10-day treatment of his persistent... read more »

Mayank Gandhi speaks out: Majority didn’t want Ya...

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Mayank Gandhi, in a blog post, has said that he was taken aback by the ouster of Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan from the... read more »

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Dhoni can lead India for three-four years – Fleming

Stephen Fleming, the Chennai Super Kings coach and former New Zealand captain, feels that MS Dhoni can lead his country for another three to four years but is not sure whether he will be able to do... read more »

Djokovic pulls out of Madrid with arm injury

Novak Djokovic has not managed to shake off an arm injury and has been forced to pull out of this week’s Madrid Open Masters event, the Serbian... read more »

AB de Villiers is a ‘Freak’, says Royal Cha...

Bangalore: A witness to A B de Villiers’ exploits from close quarters against Sunrisers Hyderabad, young Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Harshal Patel... read more »

Waqar Younis Offered Two-Year Contract to Coach Pakista...

Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has offered former captain Waqar Younis a two-year contract to coach the national side, according to chairman Najam... read more »

Daredevils and KP hope for home revival

Four days off is normally a prospect the working man welcomes with glee, but in cricket, especially amid the manic assembly line of matches in the IPL, it... read more »

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Family of Indian paralysed in police action in U.S. will file law...

The family of the 57-year-old Indian man, who has been left partially paralysed after a police officer forced him on ground in the United States, will file a lawsuit with many rights organisations... read more »

More than 300 migrants died this week trying to re...

More than 300 people died trying to cross the sea from Africa to Italy this week, the U.N. refugee agency said on Wednesday, adding pressure on... read more »

Tax authority to expand probe into HSBC accounts

The UK tax authority will expand the scope of its investigation into Swiss tax accounts held with HSBC, the BBC has learned. HMRC will meet with the police and... read more »

US gunman kills three young Muslims; motive disputed

A gunman who had posted anti-religious messages on Facebook and quarrelled with neighbours was charged with killing three young Muslims in what police said on... read more »

Obama asks fresh war powers to fight IS

President Barack Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to authorise military action against the Islamic State militants who are cutting a swath across the West... read more »

Prime Minister Modi launches the InFinity Fintech Forum today. More than 70 countries part...

According to an official statement by the Prime Minister`s Office (PMO), the summit is set to see participation from more than 70 nations, while Indonesia, South Africa and the United... read more »

Did Katrina Kaif invite Salman Khan to her wedding to Vicky Kaushal? Arpita Khan finally r...

Will Salman Khan and his family attend Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif’s wedding on December 9th? So far, there has been no official announcement of a wedding date for Vicky and... read more »

Maharashtra Announces New Covid Rules and Denial Center

🔴 Earlier on Wednesday, Coalition Health Minister Rajesh Bhushan wrote to Dr. Pradeep Kumar Vyas, Additional Secretary-General of Maharashtra.   In addition to all European... read more »

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 unveiled with new ARMv9 CPU cores and new Adreno GPU architecture

Qualcomm has unveiled its next-generation chipset for its flagship Android device, which has been improved across the board. In a sense, this is a complete departure from the previous... read more »

Opinion | Omicron option: you can’t take the risk

Opinion | Omicron variant: We can`t afford to take chances According to WHO, Omicron variant is highly contagious and it spreads faster, and that is why, it has been declared a variant of concern... read more »

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