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Boats with Chinese and Hong Kong flags are berthed at the Shau Kei Wan Typhoon Shelter as Super Typhoon Saola approaches Hong Kong on September 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Most of Hong Kong and other parts of southern China ground to a near standstill on September 1 with classes and flights cancelled as…
India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match will be held on September 02© Twitter India and Pakistan share a cricketing rivalry that’s arguably the ‘greatest’ in the sport. Over the years, India have dominated Pakistan in major events but things took a turn after Babar Azam‘s men secured a win in the T20 World Cup in…
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Moody’s Investors Service today raised India’s growth projection for 2023 calendar year to 6.7% New Delhi: Moody’s Investors Service today raised India’s growth projection for 2023 calendar year to 6.7 per cent on account of robust economic momentum. “Strong services expansion and capital expenditures propelled India’s 7.8 per cent real GDP growth in the second…
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File picture of the Vedanta logo outside its headquarters in Mumbai | Photo Credit: Reuters Mining and oil giant Vedanta ran a covert lobbying campaign to weaken key environmental regulations during the pandemic, OCCRP alleged in a new report. The not-for-profit organisation said the Indian government approved the changes without public consultation and implemented them…
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Representational image only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Manufacturing firms’ order books and output levels expanded at the fastest pace in nearly three years this August, as per the S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) that rose to 58.6 last month from 57.7 in July. A reading of over 50 on the index…
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Russian Defence Ministry headquarters is seen in Moscow on August 31, 2023. Russian air defences destroyed a drone approaching Moscow in the Voskresensky district, about 60 km from the capital, the city’s Mayor said. | Photo Credit: AFP Russian air defences destroyed a drone approaching Moscow, the city’s Mayor said on Friday, September 1, 2023,…
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Babar Azam now has the highest individual score by a captain in Asia Cup.© AFP Pakistan captain Babar smashed a stunning 151 off 131 balls to set up a big win for his team in the Asia Cup opener against Nepal in Multan on Wednesday. During his knock, Babar achieved multiple milestones. He now has…
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The school’s principal has denied the allegations. Lucknow: A 14-year-old student has allegedly been driven to suicide by two teachers from her school in Uttar Pradesh. Her crime? She was poor and from a lower caste and had questioned one of the teachers when she was given a fee receipt for an amount lower than…
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Russia has not issued any statement on Vladimir Putin’s health. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health has been in focus since he launched an invasion of Ukraine in February last year. Several instances of speculation about Mr Putin’s health have prompted heightened media attention and discussions about the future of Russia’s leadership. Most of them have…
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File picture of workers loading LPG cylinders on to a truck. | Photo Credit: Reuters Public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have slashed the price of 19 kg commercial LPG gas cylinders by ₹158, according to the sources. The new prices will be effective from today. In Delhi, the retail price of the 19 kg commercial…
