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Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech has turned Sept. 6 and Sept. 18 into the two most important dates for U.S. monetary policy in years, as events on both days center on the Fed’s new guiding light: the unemployment rate. The first marks the release of the August non-farm payrolls report, and the second will see…
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The report also showed that teens from low-income families were more likely to not use a condom. Copenhagen: Condom use among sexually active teens has declined significantly in Europe over the past decade, with rates of unprotected sex “worryingly high”, the World Health Organization said Thursday. “This is putting young people at significant risk of…
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Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya holds a meeting with trade union members on the proposed employment-linked incentive (ELI) scheme, on Wednesday (August 28, 2024). | Photo Credit: ANI Telegram founder-CEO Pavel Durov charged, banned from leaving France France on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) charged Pavel Durov, the founder and chief of Telegram, with a…
Police said they have arrested the teacher and started an investigation into matter.(Representational) Palghar: A group of parents and locals on Wednesday thrashed, stripped and paraded a tuition teacher in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, accusing him of misbehaving with girl students, an official said. The matter came to light after a 13-year-old girl refused to go…
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A major typhoon made landfall on Japan’s main southern island of Kyushu on Thursday morning. Tokyo: Typhoon Shanshan slammed into Japan’s main southern island of Kyushu early Thursday, with authorities advising thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and storm surges. The weather office said that Japan’s most powerful…
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Assam CM slammed Mamata Banerjee for her Assam remark amid protests against Kolkata rape case. Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma on Wednesday hit back at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her ‘If Bengal burns, so will Assam’ remark, saying, “Didi, how dare you threaten Assam?” In a post on…
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The UN has reported that one of its humanitarian vehicles in Gaza hit by Israeli gunfire. United Nations: The United Nations has reported that one of its humanitarian vehicles in Gaza, marked with the organisation’s insignia, was fired upon 10 times by Israeli forces, including shots targeting its front windows, while it was part of…
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Strike force: Lakshay and Sai Kishore scalped three wickets each to put TNCA XI in a position of strength. | Photo Credit: M. Periasamy Host TNCA XI gained a significant advantage as it restricted Mumbai to 141 for eight at stumps on a day when spinners ruled the roost in a Buchi Babu fixture at…
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Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov. File | Photo Credit: AP France on Wednesday (August 28, 2024) charged Pavel Durov, the founder and chief of Telegram, with a litany of violations related to the messaging app and banned him from leaving the country while allowing the billionaire to walk free after four days under arrest. Mr. Durov,…
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The 2024 Paralympics were opened in Paris on Thursday (IST) by French President Emmanuel Macron, firing the starting gun on 11 days of competition in a city still riding the wave of the successful Olympics. Macron declared the Games open during an exuberant and colourful opening ceremony in a balmy Place de la…
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