New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Friday spoke of the efforts former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took to convince the opposition parties during his second term for the Indo-US nuclear deal. Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, said that Dr Singh had to confide with then-President APJ Abdul Kalam, asking him to have a conversation with then-Samajwadi
Washington DC [US], January 3 (ANI): China has been increasingly being viewed with scepticism by American businesses, with many scaling back their operations or shifting investments elsewhere, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. The change in sentiment comes as both Beijing's economic troubles and US government policies make it harder for American companies to succeed in China. According to the Wall Street Journal, Du
KUALA LUMPUR: Men’s doubles Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun are determined to create upsets and elevate their profile this year, starting with next week’s Malaysia Open Super 1000.
Читать дальше...Dozens of people were rescued or evacuated after a fire broke out at a large commercial building in the South Korean city of Seongnam on Friday, local fire officials said
(Telecompaper) Orange Caraibe has revamped its mobile portfolio to offer a choice of 5G-compatible plans to customers in French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Barthelemy and Saint Martin...
Brazil’s Economic Uncertainty Indicator (IIE-Br) climbed 5 points in December, reaching 115.4 points. This marks the highest level since March 2023, as reported by FGV Ibre. The increase reflects growing doubts about Brazil’s fiscal policy and potential political shifts in the United States. Anna Carolina Gouveia, an economist at FGV Ibre, highlighted the main drivers […]
Riot cops have abandoned their unprecedented attempt to arrest South Korea’s president after a six-hour stand-off with his personal bodyguards.
Читать дальше...The high street store's beauty boxes are known to sell out and it's not hard to see why. Here's what's inside the new M&S Beauty Wellness Box and how you can get it for £30
SA20 2023 inaugurated a thrilling T20 cricket league in South Africa, featuring six franchises. Sunrisers Eastern Cape triumphed over Pretoria Capitals in the final. Top performer Jos Buttler led the run charts, while Roelof van der Merwe excelled in bowling. The tournament showcased South Africa's potential to host high-quality cricket competitions, highlighting emerging talents.
Payments startup Checkout, once valued at over $40 billion, saw revenues fall 16% to $212 million after it dropped crypto exchange Binance over money laundering concerns.
BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's civil aviation sector is expected to handle a record number of 90 million passenger trips during the upcoming Spring Festival travel season, an official from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said on Friday.
Читать дальше...Tahawwur Rana's attorney has petitioned the US Supreme Court to review the previous decision to extradite him to India, invoking double jeopardy. Rana, implicated in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, had previously faced trial in Chicago for similar charges. The court conference is set for January 17.
Villagers in Syria's Golan Heights have told NPR that Israeli troops have raided their homes and confiscated weapons. Israel says its military operation in the area is to ensure border security.
Why UK remains a choice destination for Indian MBA students
Beijing may be taking a page out of Washington’s playbook in its use of export controls and trade blacklists.
Birmingham City are in second in League One behind Wycombe Wanderers, but the Chairboys have suffered a double blow in the transfer window
Birmingham City are in second in League One behind Wycombe Wanderers, but the Chairboys have suffered a double blow in the transfer window
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HONG KONG, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stock market ended higher on Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.7 percent to close at 19,760.27 points.
Читать дальше...Most experts agree without intervention from Congress and the president, the Social Security system will be unable to meet its full obligations within the next eight y...
White Plains, New York (January 03, 2025) – Star Boxing presents a Memorable 50th Show, Rockin’ Fights 50, Thursday, February 13, 2025. Don’t miss this event!!! Get your tickets now! This historic event will be hosted at the Pollstar #1 World-Rated venue, and Star Boxing’s home away from home, The Paramount, in Huntington, NY. You don’t want to miss this …
Читать дальше...An icy spell hit the UK overnight, with temperatures nearly plunging below minus 8C in some parts of Scotland and northern England last night
Pant reflects on Bumrah-Konstas heated exchange: Australia wanted to waste time
"This is why the world doesn’t like you, nothing else. Just completely and utterly tone deaf to the moment," McCain wrote of the Duchess of Sussex.
US Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar was shot dead by police after steering a speeding truck around a barricade and ploughing into a crowd.
Gold discounts in India remained stable due to high prices deterring buyers, further exacerbated by the rupee's depreciation. In contrast, Chinese dealers raised premiums anticipating increased demand before the New Year. While Indian demand slackened, Chinese investment demand was expected to increase, buoying the market despite sluggish jewelry sales.