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Davos Drama, Silver Smashes $100, Eternal CEO Change And More: The Week That Was

January 24, 2026 admin

From record-breaking moves in global commodity markets to boardroom shake-ups and policy tightening at home, the week gone by kept investors, policymakers and business leaders on edge. Geopolitics, artificial intelligence and Donald Trump’s return to centre stage shaped headlines globally, while regulatory and corporate developments drove action closer home. Silver Smashes $100, Precious Metals Shine…

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Air India Cancels New York, Newark Services On Jan. 25 And 26

January 24, 2026 admin

Air India has cancelled all its flights to and from New York and Newark on Jan. 25 and 26 after a severe winter storm was forecast. It is expected to affect large parts of the US East Coast. The airline said the storm, expected to bring heavy snowfall, will impact New York, New Jersey and…

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India-EU May Be Close To Signing Trade Deal: Why It Matters

January 24, 2026 admin

India and the European Union (EU) may be nearing the finish line on a long-pending free trade agreement (FTA), with an announcement expected at the India-EU Summit in New Delhi on Tuesday, Jan. 27. European Council President Antonio Luis Santos da Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be the chief guests…

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Japan pauses restart of world’s biggest nuclear plant

January 22, 2026 admin

Operators carry out reactor startup operations in the central control room of Unit 6 at Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)’s Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, Japan on January 21, 2026. Photo credit: Kyodo Via Reuters The restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended in Japan Thursday (January 22,…

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Restart of Japan’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster, delayed due to alarm malfunction

January 19, 2026 admin

Aerial photo shows the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, northern Japan. File | Photo Credit: AP Tokyo Electric Power will delay ‌the restart of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, which was originally scheduled for Tuesday (January 20, 2026) for a few days, public broadcaster NHK reported on Monday (January 19), after an alarm malfunction. It would…

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World’s biggest nuclear plant edges closer to restart

November 21, 2025 admin

The 400-hectare Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant on the Sea of Japan coast facing the Korean peninsula would be the first restart for Fukushima operator Tepco since the disaster. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japanese local authorities approved the restart of the world’s biggest nuclear plant on Friday (November 21, 2025) for the first time since the 2011…

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India In 2024: The Great Balancing

December 26, 2024 admin

As the year concluded, Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed it off with a historic visit to Kuwait, the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 43 years. He was awarded ‘The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer’ by the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, which he accepted on…

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India In 2024: The Great Balancing

December 26, 2024 admin

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This City Has Been Voted World’s Best For Its “Unique, Indoor-Outdoor Way Of Life”

October 5, 2024 admin

Sydney has been named the world’s best city in a survey conducted by Conde Nast Traveller. The top-10 global cities rankings are part of the publication’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards for 2024, which launched on October 1 in the UK. Sydney, which ranked no. 1 with a score of 92.26, was praised by the Conde…

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$200 Billion! Mark Zuckerberg Becomes Second-Richest Person In World

October 4, 2024 admin

Mark Zuckerberg became the world’s second-richest person for the first time Thursday, jumping ahead of Jeff Bezos as shares of Meta Platforms Inc. continue to climb. Zuckerberg’s bet on the metaverse – which initially looked like a huge bust – has paid off in recent months, pushing his net worth to a high-water mark of…

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