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Starbucks sells majority stake in China ...

Starbucks sells majority stake in China business as it eyes expansion

Starbucks sells majority stake in China business as it eyes expansion ## Starbucks Brews New China Strategy, Partnering with Boyu Capital for Accelerated Growth **Seattle, WA** – Starbucks Corporation has announced a strategic realignment of its operations in China, ceding a majority stake in its... read more »

Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings mass...

Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings massive flooding in central Philippines

Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings massive flooding in central Philippines ## Typhoon Kalmaegi Unleashes Devastation on Central Philippines, Leaving Two Dead **Cebu City, Philippines** – Typhoon Kalmaegi has unleashed a torrent of destruction upon the central Philippines, particularly the island... read more »

Nick Smith Jr, Lakers stun Blazers witho...

Nick Smith Jr, Lakers stun Blazers without injured James, Doncic and Reaves

Nick Smith Jr, Lakers stun Blazers without injured James, Doncic and Reaves ## Lakers Overcome Injury Woes, Smith Jr. Emerges in Upset Win Over Trail Blazers **Los Angeles, CA** – In a surprising turn of events, the Los Angeles Lakers, significantly hampered by injuries to key players, secured a... read more »

Watch: What to know about Election Commi...

Watch: What to know about Election Commissions voter list revision 2.0 | Ex...

Watch: What to know about Election Commissions voter list revision 2.0 | Explainer ## Election Commission Embarks on Second Phase of Intensive Voter Roll Revision New Delhi – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced the second phase of its Special Intensive Revision of Electoral... read more »

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Sri Lanka trade show attracts $1 bn investment

Sri Lanka trade show attracts $1 bn investment

Colombo – Sri Lanka has attracted investment of $1 billion from the largest trade exhibition held on the sidelines of the Commonwealth leaders summit. A 100-member Chinese delegation also... read more »

Google unveils prepaid debit card

Google unveils prepaid debit card

San Francisco – Google Inc will offer a prepaid debit card that will allow consumers to purchase goods at stores and to withdraw cash from ATM... read more »

Gold range-bound as markets await Fed minutes for stimu...

Gold range-bound as markets await Fed minutes for stimulus clues

Singapore – Gold was trading in a tight range on Wednesday as investors awaited the release of the minutes of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting later... read more »

Sahara has not complied with court order: SEBI to SC

Sahara has not complied with court order: SEBI to SC

New Delhi – SEBI on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Sahara group overvalued its properties and did not hand over all original title deeds of assets... read more »

Marissa Mayer says Yahoo is all about `entertaining`

Marissa Mayer says Yahoo is all about `entertaining`

Washington – Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has said that some companies aim to connect, others to organize, but her company is all about entertaining. Mayer... read more »

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Flood threat in North India

Moderate to heavy rain lashed most parts of north India triggering landslips and causing rivers across the region to flow close to the danger mark at several places. Heavy rains lashed most parts of... read more »

1.8 lakh people forced to drink unsafe water in Od...

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India said 1.80 lakh people were forced to consume unsafe water supplied under 73 rural schemes due to the... read more »

Girl gang-raped by five at gunpoint in Delhi

A class X student was allegedly gang-raped by five persons, including two minors, at gunpoint in Uttam Nagar area of west Delhi. The girl alleged in her... read more »

50 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 50 Indian fishermen off Point Pedro in Jaffna on Monday, on charges of poaching in Sri Lankan waters. As many as seven trawlers in... read more »

File FIR against Tapas Paul: HC

Observing that the “rape and shoot” comments made by Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul against CPI(M) supporters were “outrageous and surpass all bounds... read more »

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50 days of war leave Israelis and Palestinians only more entrench...

JERUSALEM: Only time will tell whether Israel will maintain the quiet it so desperately sought during 50 days of war with Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, and whether Hamas will leverage the... read more »

India, Australia to collaborate on health care

Australia on Friday announced the extension of the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) for a further four years and also pledged... read more »

IS recruitment of foreign fighters key issue for NATO: ...

The shadow of the Islamic State appeared to loom large over the meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation in Wales, U.K., this week, as alliance... read more »

China says 2 pilots died in aircraft carrier tests

Two Chinese test pilots were killed during development of the country’s first aircraft carrier fighter wing, state media said. President Xi Jinping had... read more »

Ebola-hit Sierra Leone football team faces arduous stru...

Ebola-affected Sierra Leone faces an uphill struggle to reach the African Nations Cup finals for the first time since 1996 with just 14 players training ahead... read more »

Donald Trump's Day-One Executive Orders: Implications for Birthright Citizenship, Paris Climate Agreement, and Death Penalty

Donald Trump’s Day-One Executive Orders: Implications for Birthright Citizenship, Pa...

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump commenced his second term by signing a series of executive orders targeting key policy areas, including immigration, environmental commitments,... read more »

Elon Musk’s Gesture at Trump Rally Sparks Controversy

During a rally celebrating President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025, at Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena, tech billionaire Elon Musk made a gesture that has... read more »

Israel and Hamas Reach Gaza Ceasefire Agreement

In a significant development, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire aimed at ending the 15-month-long conflict in Gaza. The agreement, brokered by Egyptian and Qatari mediators with... read more »

Former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Passes Away at 92

Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s 14th Prime Minister and a visionary economist, passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 92. Widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic... read more »

Maharashtra Cabinet: Full List of 39 Mahayuti Ministers, Includin...

The Maharashtra Mahayuti government inducted 39 ministers, including 18 new faces, led by CM Devendra Fadnavis. The cabinet includes:BJP: 19 ministers (e.g., Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, Pankaja Munde,... read more »