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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
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Global Public Debt To Hit Record $100 Trillion: International Monetary Fund
Global public debt is expected to reach a record $100 trillion this year, the IMF said, warning that the fiscal outlook for many countries may even be "worse than expected."
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Binance Former Chief Changpeng Zhao Commits to Blockchain Funding Following Release from US Custody
In one of his first public statements posted on X following his release from US custody, Changpeng Zhao hinted that he is looking to fund projects related to blockchain, decentralised technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and biotech.
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Swiggy Gets SEBI Approval To Raise Funds Via IPO
Food and grocery delivery major Swiggy has received capital markets regulator Sebi's clearance to launch its much anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO), sources said on Wednesday.
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Vodafone-Idea Concludes Network Equipment Deal With Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung Worth $3.6 Billion
India's Vodafone Idea has finalised a $3.6 billion (roughly Rs. 30,066 crore) deal with Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung for supply of equipment over the period of three years. Supplies under the new contract will start arriving in the coming quarter, Vodafone Idea said, adding that its top priority remains to expand the 4G coverage.
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$2.5 Billion Public Funds Stolen In Iraq's "Heist Of The Century"
An Iraqi criminal court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for a businessman and a former government official wanted over their alleged involvement in stealing $2.5 billion of public funds.
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Gita Gopinath On What India Needs To Do To Become Developed Nation By 2047
Gita Gopinath of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for more investments in health and public infrastructure in India and a workforce that's way more skilled.
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How To Make Rs 1 Crore By Investing In PPF
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) stands out as a robust and reliable investment option for individuals seeking tax-saving avenues coupled with long-term financial security.
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Google Files Lawsuits Against Chinese Nationals for Promoting Fraudulent Crypto Apps on Play Store: Report
In the lawsuit filed by Google, the company has alleged that the two Chinese nationals were luring people to engage with scam crypto apps, getting them to deposit funds and later blocking access to their deposits.
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No Change In Interest Rates On Small Savings Schemes For April-June Quarter
There will be no change in the interest rates of your post office savings, senior citizens saving schemes (SCSS) and public provident fund (PPF) for the new quarter beginning April 1, 2024.
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Explained: Hashed Timelock Contracts in Blockchain Applications
HTLC transactions require the receiving party to log-in a generated passphrase within a pre-decided timeframe. If either of these criteria are not met with, the transaction is not processed.
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UK's Birmingham To Approve Service Cuts, Tax Hikes To Avoid Bankruptcy
Councillors in the UK's second-largest city Birmingham were poised Tuesday to approve tax hikes and deep cuts to public services that could include axed arts funding and reduced rubbish collection, as the city fights to avoid bankruptcy.
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US Police Investigate "Super Mayor" Tiffany Henyard For Corruption, Abuse Of Power
Inquiries are being made by agents over Henyard's purported use of public funds and resources, which includes extravagant out-of-town travel expenses.
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Congress "Inciting" Karnataka Info On Devolution Of Funds From Centre: BJP
The BJP on Tuesday lodged a protest with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot against the state government's alleged use of public money to issue front page advertisements in various newspapers asking people to take part in 'Chalo Delhi' march against the Ce
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Japanese City's Controversial Tourism Stunt With $2,800 Sex Doll Draws Criticism
A Japanese government official has come under scrutiny for purchasing a sex doll, valued at over $2,800, for a tourist exhibition.
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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
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Global Public Debt To Hit Record $100 Trillion: International Monetary Fund
Global public debt is expected to reach a record $100 trillion this year, the IMF said, warning that the fiscal outlook for many countries may even be "worse than expected."
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Binance Former Chief Changpeng Zhao Commits to Blockchain Funding Following Release from US Custody
In one of his first public statements posted on X following his release from US custody, Changpeng Zhao hinted that he is looking to fund projects related to blockchain, decentralised technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and biotech.
-
Swiggy Gets SEBI Approval To Raise Funds Via IPO
Food and grocery delivery major Swiggy has received capital markets regulator Sebi's clearance to launch its much anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO), sources said on Wednesday.
-
Vodafone-Idea Concludes Network Equipment Deal With Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung Worth $3.6 Billion
India's Vodafone Idea has finalised a $3.6 billion (roughly Rs. 30,066 crore) deal with Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung for supply of equipment over the period of three years. Supplies under the new contract will start arriving in the coming quarter, Vodafone Idea said, adding that its top priority remains to expand the 4G coverage.
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$2.5 Billion Public Funds Stolen In Iraq's "Heist Of The Century"
An Iraqi criminal court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for a businessman and a former government official wanted over their alleged involvement in stealing $2.5 billion of public funds.
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Gita Gopinath On What India Needs To Do To Become Developed Nation By 2047
Gita Gopinath of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for more investments in health and public infrastructure in India and a workforce that's way more skilled.
-
How To Make Rs 1 Crore By Investing In PPF
The Public Provident Fund (PPF) stands out as a robust and reliable investment option for individuals seeking tax-saving avenues coupled with long-term financial security.
-
Google Files Lawsuits Against Chinese Nationals for Promoting Fraudulent Crypto Apps on Play Store: Report
In the lawsuit filed by Google, the company has alleged that the two Chinese nationals were luring people to engage with scam crypto apps, getting them to deposit funds and later blocking access to their deposits.
-
No Change In Interest Rates On Small Savings Schemes For April-June Quarter
There will be no change in the interest rates of your post office savings, senior citizens saving schemes (SCSS) and public provident fund (PPF) for the new quarter beginning April 1, 2024.
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Explained: Hashed Timelock Contracts in Blockchain Applications
HTLC transactions require the receiving party to log-in a generated passphrase within a pre-decided timeframe. If either of these criteria are not met with, the transaction is not processed.
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UK's Birmingham To Approve Service Cuts, Tax Hikes To Avoid Bankruptcy
Councillors in the UK's second-largest city Birmingham were poised Tuesday to approve tax hikes and deep cuts to public services that could include axed arts funding and reduced rubbish collection, as the city fights to avoid bankruptcy.
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US Police Investigate "Super Mayor" Tiffany Henyard For Corruption, Abuse Of Power
Inquiries are being made by agents over Henyard's purported use of public funds and resources, which includes extravagant out-of-town travel expenses.
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Congress "Inciting" Karnataka Info On Devolution Of Funds From Centre: BJP
The BJP on Tuesday lodged a protest with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot against the state government's alleged use of public money to issue front page advertisements in various newspapers asking people to take part in 'Chalo Delhi' march against the Ce
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Japanese City's Controversial Tourism Stunt With $2,800 Sex Doll Draws Criticism
A Japanese government official has come under scrutiny for purchasing a sex doll, valued at over $2,800, for a tourist exhibition.
