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File photo of Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. | Photo Credit: AP Syria’s interim President made his first trip abroad on Sunday (February 2, 2025), travelling to Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal Damascus’ shift away from Iran as its main regional ally. Ahmad al-Sharaa, who was once aligned with al-Qaeda, landed…
New Delhi: As campaigning for the February 5 election in Delhi enters its last leg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pointed to Budget 2025 and played up the proposals for Bihar and the income tax relief to the middle class. Addressing a rally in south Delhi’s RK Puram, the Prime Minister said this Budget was…
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Rishi Sunak plays cricket in Mumbai Mumbai: Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday visited the Parsee Gymkhana in south Mumbai and enjoyed a game of cricket, asserting he was happy that he did not get out too many times. “No trip to Mumbai is complete without a game of tennis ball cricket,” he…
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New Delhi: Movie distribution company Geek Pictures on Sunday said it is set to organise a special screening of the 1993 Japanese-Indian anime film “Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama” at the Parliament on February 15. According to a press release, the screening will be attended by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla along with members…
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An utterly dominant India flaunted their embarrassment of riches to win a second successive U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup title with a nine-wicket shellacking of South Africa in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, the triumph giving a peek into the game’s most perfectly calibrated youth structure. Having outclassed every team during their march to…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who presented the Union Budget yesterday, clarified that the asset monetisation plan is not a substitute to disinvestment. Speaking to NDTV Editor-in-Chief Sanjay Pugalia on Sunday, Ms Sitharaman said, “Asset monetisation is not a substitute for disinvestment. Asset monetisation has been going on and will continue. In the 2nd…
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Volkswagen’s India unit said in a statement it is using all legal remedies as it cooperates with authorities and remains committed to ensuring “full compliance” with all global and local laws. File image used for representative person only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Volkswagen has sued Indian authorities to quash an “impossibly enormous” tax demand of…
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Ripley Castle, a historic English estate that has remained in the same family for over 700 years, has been put on the market for the first time. The Grade I-listed property, located near the Yorkshire Dales National Park, is available for purchase along with its 445 acres of land for 17 million Pounds (Rs 182.5…
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Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar backed wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson to be allowed “long patch of failures” because of the impact he can make when he is in form. Samson’s inconsistent run in T20Is continues as after three centuries in five innings across five innings against Bangladesh and South Africa, he has been troubled…
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New Delhi: During the week, 30 Indian startups secured a total of $240.85 million in funding including five growth-stage investments and 20 early-stage rounds. Bengaluru emerged as the leader in startup funding, with 12 deals secured during the week. It was followed by Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, and Patna. Among business sectors, e-commerce startups received the…
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