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The World Bank’s chief economist warned Wednesday that interest rate hikes could spell trouble for countries struggling to deal with debt. The U.S. Federal Reserve, the European Central Banks and others have raised rates and warned that they could remain high longer than expected in order to bring down elevated inflation. The International Monetary Fund…
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At least 3,000 people have been killed in the war, which began on Saturday. As the war between Israel and Gaza entered its fifth day on Wednesday, a heartbreaking video has surfaced, showing how Hamas is using Israeli hostages – including children – as bargaining chips. The video, live-streamed by Hamas, shows a gunman ordering…
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European Space Agency’s French astronaut Thomas Pesquet addresses the Indian Space Conclave in New Delhi on October 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: File photo French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who had two stints in the International Space Station (ISS), says, “Space stations sometimes are like a prison with a really nice view if you don’t keep yourself…
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Left to right: The chairman of the “Voice” party Peter Pellegrini, the Chairman of the Smer party Robert Fico and the chairman of the Slovak National Party Andrej Danko before signing an understanding to form a coalition government in Slovakia, on October 11, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP A former Prime Minister of Slovakia, who…
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34.6 overs (4 Runs) FOUR! Hashmatullah Shahidi with another clever shot and he picks up another boundary as well. Short and wide, Shahidi waits on the back foot and just guides it with an angled bat well wide of third man and the ball races away into the fence. 34.5 overs (0 Run) Hard length…
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Sensex rose by 393 points while Nifty closed above the 19,800 level on Wednesday | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark Sensex rose by 393 points while Nifty closed above the 19,800 level on Wednesday on buying in energy, FMCG and capital goods shares amid mixed global cues and easing inflation concerns. Rising for the second straight…
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Q: To which ancient civilisation, can the first instance of writing be traced back to? Mesopotamia was a region comprising many cultures over time speaking different languages. The earliest known writing was invented there around 3400 B.C. Indus Valley Civilisation Mesopotamian Civilisation Egyptian Civilisation Inca Civilisation A: 2 Q: What were some of the earliest…
Israel has been pounding Hamas targets in Gaza, where districts have been reduced to rubble (PTI) New Delhi: India has launched a round-the-clock emergency helpline for its citizens in Palestine as Israel moves in on Gaza to retaliate against the Hamas group’s Sabbath attack. “In light of the prevailing security situation, Indian nationals in Palestine…
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India has a high debt like that of China but the risks associated with it are not as great as that of its northern neighbour, a senior official from the International Monetary Fund has said, advising India in the medium term to have an ambitious fiscal consolidation plan that brings down deficits. “The current debt…
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14.6 overs (1 Run) Good length on the pads, flicked away past square leg for a single. 14.5 overs (2 Runs) Pitched up on middle stump, Hashmatullah Shahidi with a nice, gentle punch off the front foot and gets it past the bowler. The fielders from mid off and mid on give chase as the…
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