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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a gathering during the CII Global Economic Policy Forum 2024, in New Delhi on December 11, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday (December 11, 2024) stressed that India Inc.’s commercial considerations should blend with the economy, nation’s priorities and strategic needs. Asking the industry…
Tanisha Crasto described her turbulent Olympic debut in Paris as a period of heartbreak, admitting she made the “mistake” of not taking a break afterward, but said reuniting with Ashwini Ponnappa with a renewed approach led to their triumph at the Guwahati Masters. Tanisha and her seasoned partner Ashwini, who endured three lopsided…
Two professors from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) conducted a study that looked at the characteristics that enable people to succeed in their ambitions. According to their research, people who have more willpower frequently have one crucial characteristic in common: a “growth mindset.” The large-scale study found that this mindset-which is defined…
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It’s not just Usman Khawaja but the entire Australian top-order that is feeling the “pressure” despite the series-levelling win in Adelaide, reckons former opener David Warner. While the under-fire Marnus Labuschagne found form with a resolute fifty, batting mainstay Steve Smith and rookie opener Nathan McSweeney continue to search for runs in the…
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Syria’s Sednaya Prison | Video Credit: The Hindu As Bashar al-Assad’s regime fell in Syria on December 8, relatives of detainees in the country’s various prisons have been lining up to search for their missing family members. One such prison, Sednaya prison, became infamously known as a ‘human slaughterhouse’ due to its alleged brutal treatment…
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Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: PTI Uttarakhand Madrasa Education Board Chairman Mufti Shamoon Qasmi on Wednesday (December 11, 2024) condemned the alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh, saying it goes against the basic principles of peaceful co-existence taught by every faith. “I am deeply shocked by reports of atrocities against the Hindu minority…
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Sonia Gandhi, former Congress President, is now the party’s Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan (File). New Delhi: Senior lawyer Mahesh Jethmalani has ripped into the Congress and the Gandhi family, saying Sonia Gandhi’s former leadership role in the Forum of Democratic Leaders – a think-tank funded partly by the George Soros Foundation – and consequent…
Manchu Manoj appeared with folded hands and apologised before the reporters this morning. Hyderabad: Telugu actor Manchu Manoj has apologised to the media after his father and veteran actor Manchu Mohan Babu attacked a journalist covering a property dispute between the father and his son. Mr Manoj appeared with folded hands before the reporters this…
Mumbai: A quick intervention by police and a local lawyer saved the life of a BEST bus driver who was assaulted by an angry mob after the electric vehicle driven by him ran amok and killed seven people on a busy road in Kurla on Monday night. Ashif Hussain, 30, a resident of the area…
New Zealand cricketer Lou Vincent photographed on August 30, 2001. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Former New Zealand batter Lou Vincent has opened up on how he was drawn to the world of match-fixing during his time at the now defunct Indian Cricket League in the late 2000s, saying being part of a gang at…