Month: November 2024

Jairam Ramesh says no reason to celebrate increased women participation in workforce, highights wage fall and job quality deterioration

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Jairam Ramesh says no reason to celebrate increased women participation in workforce, highights wage fall and job quality deterioration

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: PTI Accusing the Narendra Modi Government of ignoring the fine print of the women’s Labour Force Participation Ratio (LFPR), which as per the government’s statement from last month, increased from 27% in 2017-18 to 41.7% in 2023-24, Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh pointed out that 84%…

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Business

KL Rahul Returns To Batting In India’s Practice Session After Getting Retired Hurt

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KL Rahul Returns To Batting In India’s Practice Session After Getting Retired Hurt

KL Rahul in action© X (Twitter) In what comes as welcome news for India in their build-up to the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test starting on November 22, KL Rahul returned to batting during the team’s training session at the WACA Stadium on Sunday. During India’s intra-squad match simulation on Friday, Rahul retired hurt…

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Pakistan Journalist Asks US Official About India’s Champions Trophy Stance. His Reply…

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Pakistan Journalist Asks US Official About India’s Champions Trophy Stance. His Reply…

US Department of States’ principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel© X (Twitter) There has been a lot of discussion surrounding India’s decision to not travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) was left fuming by the decision and the officials have made it clear that they are not…

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Biden And Xi Unite On Nuclear Safety: Humans Over AI

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Biden And Xi Unite On Nuclear Safety: Humans Over AI

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping made a landmark agreement on Saturday, emphasising the importance of human decision-making over artificial intelligence when it comes to nuclear weapons.  “The two leaders affirmed the need to maintain human control over the decision to use nuclear weapons,” said a statement from the White House. “The…

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World

Shashi Tharoor Wrote To Elon Musk Over ‘X’ Follower Count. This Happened

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Shashi Tharoor Wrote To Elon Musk Over ‘X’ Follower Count. This Happened

Shashi Tharoor said his ‘X’ follower count was stuck at 8.4 million New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor once wrote to ‘X’ boss Elon Musk about his dropping follower count on the microblogging site, but received a lawyer’s response flatly denying that there was a problem. The Thiruvananthapuram MP and renowned author, known for…

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Nation

Xi Tells Biden About China’s 4 “Red Lines” That US Must Not Cross

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Xi Tells Biden About China’s 4 “Red Lines” That US Must Not Cross

Lima: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the United States on Saturday not to cross a “red line” in support for Taiwan, but told his counterpart Joe Biden that Beijing was willing to work with the incoming administration of Donald Trump. Biden and Xi met on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in…

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Man, Injured In Accident In 2019, Gets Rs 31 Lakh Compensation After 5 Years

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Man, Injured In Accident In 2019, Gets Rs 31 Lakh Compensation After 5 Years

The incident took place on Ghodbunder Road on March 13, 2019. Thane: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Thane has awarded compensation of Rs 31.39 lakh to a businessman who was injured in a road accident in 2019. Gopichand Shankar Patil (38) was riding a scooter on Ghodbunder Road on March 13, 2019, that…

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Donald Trump, Elon Musk In Front-Row Seats At UFC Event

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Donald Trump, Elon Musk In Front-Row Seats At UFC Event

New York: US President-elect Donald Trump was greeted by chanting fans as he attended the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight bout at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday. Trump entered the arena shortly before the start of the main card accompanied by UFC chief executive Dana White, who was a prominent backer during his election…

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World

How Kamala Harris’ Campaign Cost $12 Million

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How Kamala Harris’ Campaign Cost Million

US Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign spent $12 million on private jet travel, with $2.6 million shelled out in the final days of her campaign alone, Federal Election Commission (FEC) data revealed. The campaign, between October 1 and October 17, reportedly paid nearly $2.2 million to Private Jet Services Group, a South Florida-based company, and an…

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“Not Fit For…”: Another Ex-Australia Captain Takes ‘Prickly’ Dig At India Coach Gautam Gambhir

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“Not Fit For…”: Another Ex-Australia Captain Takes ‘Prickly’ Dig At India Coach Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir’s “prickly” coaching style may not bode well for the Indian team, and it could be a “long summer” if they fail to start strong in the Perth Test on November 22, warns former Australian captain Tim Paine. Jolted by an unprecedented 0-3 home series loss to New Zealand, the Gambhir-coached side…

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