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World champion D Gukesh maintained his half-point lead with an easy draw against Wei Yi of China, while R Praggnanandhaa outwitted top seed Fabiano Caruana of the United States to come within striking distance of the leader after the 11th round of Tata Steel Masters here. Playing the white side of an Italian…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shows a red pouch containing the budget documents, as she arrives to present the Union Budget 2025 in the Parliament in New Delhi, on February 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented a record 8th consecutive Union Budget on Saturday (February 1, 2025). Also read: Budget 2025 LIVE updates…
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Currently, four VVER 1,000-MWe reactors are being built at the KKNPP site. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Boosting state’s power distribution and opening the nuclear power sector was announced by Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her eighth Budget speech on Saturday (February 1, 2025). She announced incentivisation of distribution reforms to help the financial…
New Delhi: Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls later this year, the Centre has announced big offerings for the politically significant state where it shares power with its key ally, Nitish Kumar’s JDU. The offerings for Bihar must be seen against the backdrop of JDU’s critical support to the BJP after the latter fell short of…
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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced another round of Fund of Funds for Startups scheme with a corpus of Rs 10,000 crore to promote growth of budding entrepreneurs. The announcement assumes significance as the government is focusing on promoting innovation through startups. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a focused scheme will be launched for the footwear and leather sectors while steps will be initiated to make India a global toy manufacturing hub. | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday (February 1, 2025) said a focused scheme will be launched for the footwear and leather…
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New Delhi: A group of Elon Musk’s close associates, including former interns and trusted sidekicks, has taken control of the General Services Administration (GSA), the federal agency which manages government offices and technology. The team is attempting to use White House security credentials for unusual access to GSA tech, deploying AI software, and restructuring the…
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More than 400 DNC members from every state and U.S. territory have gathered in suburban Washington for the election [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Democrats, desperately seeking a new message and messengers to push back against the Trump administration, will elect a new leader Saturday in a low-profile Democratic National Committee election that could have…
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Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan dropped a cryptic post after India stalwart Virat Kohli was left bamboozled on Day 2 of Delhi’s Ranji Trophy match against Railways. Once again, fans turned up in huge numbers at the Arun Jaitley Stadium to watch the hometown hero, with hopes that he would dazzle on the crease….
Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it seized power from an elected civilian government. The political situation remains tense with no negotiation space in sight between the military government and the major opposition groups fighting against it. The four years after…
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