World
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Emerging Markets: India Posts Robust GDP Growth of 13.5% In First Quarter
India posted impressive economic growth in the first quarter, suggesting the impact of the pandemic is wearing off in one of the world’s biggest economies. India’s economic growth rose to…
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Indian slams Chinese Ambassador’s remarks on vessel visit
The fire on board an oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s coast brought under control with India’s help In a scathing response to the remark made by the Chinese envoy in…
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Shuttlers Chirag, Satwiksairaj make history; win India’s first men’s doubles medal at BWF World Championships
PV Sindhu creates history, becomes first Indian to win BWF World Championship India’s men’s doubles specialists Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy made history, overcoming Japan’s Yugo Kobayashi and Takuro Hoki…
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Eurozone is in Recession as Ukraine War Threatens Energy Security, Says UBS
Apple makes it official; new iPhone 14 series arriving on Sep 7 Eurozone has slipped into a shallow recession, hammered by rising energy prices in the wake of the Ukraine…
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What is Jackson Hole Speech? Markets on Edge Ahead of Central Bankers’s Meeting
Elon Musk plans 10% staff cut at Tesla, freezes hiring Financial markets are edgy ahead of Friday’s Jackson Hole speech by Federal Reserve Chairma Jerome Powell. The expectation that the…
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Beeline for Taiwan? Another US delegation lands in Taipei despite tensions with China
By IANS August 22, 2022 16:39 IST Taiwan building fire: 46 dead, 14 injured; blockades in lower floors made rescue efforts difficult…
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Economic downturn: Sri Lanka hikes kerosene prices to cut losses
By IANS August 22, 2022 12:23 IST Indian oil companies raised petrol and diesel prices Amid the continuing economic crisis, Sri Lanka’s…
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Imran Khan’s live speeches banned on PAK TV channels; ex- PM accused of hate speech
PAK PM Imran Khan’s stepson booked for possessing alcohol; later released The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has imposed a ban with immediate effect on the live telecast of…
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Rain spells across PAK kill 36, injure 145 in just 24 hours [details]
Jammu flash floods: Man killed as overflowing rivers cause landslide in Rajouri, roads and bridges damaged At least 36 people were killed and 145 others injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered…
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Chinese economy struggling, policy rate cut could impact ‘Global Financial Markets’
By IANS August 20, 2022 13:11 IST How China plans to overtake the US economy The Chinese economy is struggling and the…
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Controversy over Netaji’s escape from Aug 18 plane crash continues but time to bring his ashes home
On Netaji’s secret service, Capt. Dalal waged secret war On this day in 1945, an overloaded Japanese army plane crashed in present Taiwan while carrying Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. It…
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Rahul Mittra, Raima Sen inaugurate Namaste Vietnam Festival in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam PM sworn in as new President Assamese Actor-Producer Sulakhyana Baruah, leading Manipuri actress Soma Laishram, award winning filmmaker-actor Rahul Mittra, popular actress Raima Sen, well known Assamese actress Himakshi…
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Taliban opens fire on women protesting for freedom, work and education; stalks a few, arrests others
One more migrant labourer killed by terrorists in Kashmir One of the definite red flags of an autocratic regime or a bad government is how it treats its peacefully protesting…
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British Economy Contracts in the Last Three Months, Stoking Recession Fears
OnePlus Nord Buds CE first impressions The British economy contracted in the last three months, further stoking fears that a recession might be around the corner, new data revealed on…