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Opinion | Is Delhi Done With AAP?
Under the AAPs rule, Delhi faced fiscal mismanagement, leading to a deficit for the first time in 31 years. The situation became so dire that the Delhi government recently sought a loan of ₹10,000 crore from the National Small Savings Fund.
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In Bangladesh Camps, Rohingya Refugees Mobilise To Fight In Myanmar
One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border into Myanmar on a small boat. His destination: a ruinous civil war in a nation that he had fled in 2017.
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COP29 Drafts New New Climate Finance Goal: Here's What You Need to Know
At COP29, the NCQG contact group co-chairs published a draft text on the climate finance goal, marking a significant step in the conference’s main priority. Azerbaijan’s President, Ilham Aliyev, also called for stronger support for small island nations and emphasised climate finance. The conference also saw discussions on the integration of hea...
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Indian Gaming Market To Hit Rs 76,000 Crore, 66% Gamers From Small Towns: Report
The Indian gaming market has expanded from a metro-centric phenomenon in the 1990s to a national sensation, reaching rural areas as well.
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This Small City Is The ‘Eyeglasses Capital’ Of Japan: Why You Must Visit
Sabae, a small city in Japan's Fukui Prefecture, has earned the title eyeglasses capital' for producing over 90% of the nation's frames.
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Opinion | Rafi Songs To Roti, Brunei's Deep Cultural Connect With India
While it's heartening to see the influence of Indian culture in Brunei even before Prime Minister Modis visit, India must further engage with this small yet affluent nation to enhance its strategic position in the region.
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Brazil Latest Country To Ban X. List Of Nations Where You Can't Access It
With its ban of X, which went into effect on Saturday, Brazil joins a small club of countries to have taken similar measures against the social network, most of them run by authoritarian regimes.
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Web3 Industry Touts Benefits of Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain Technology on National Fintech Day
The fintech sector in India reached an important milestone with the launch of UPI payments in April 2016. As the fintech sector matures, Web3 technologies like cryptocurrencies and blockchain have also started to make small but notable strides in recent years.
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Explained: Why Nepal Suffers From High Number Of Air Crashes?
Eighteen people were killed in Nepal when a small passenger plane crashed while taking off from the main airport in the capital Kathmandu, drawing attention once again to the Himalayan nation's poor record on air safety.
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PM Modi Leads Yoga Session In Srinagar To Mark 10th International Yoga Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 10th International Yoga Day celebrations this morning from Jammu and Kashmir -- an event that has received massive national and global attention in which the location plays no small part.
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Asylum Seekers Arriving In UK By Sea Top 10,000 This Year: Data
More than 10,000 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain in small boats so far this year, updated government data showed on Saturday, underlining a key challenge facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of a July 4 national election.
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Bitcoin, Ether Clock Small Gains Alongside Solana, Cardano as Most Altcoins Bag Profits
The crypto market valuation, in the last 24 hours, rose by 2.34 percent. Bitcoin and Ether both reflected gains on Wednesday on national as well as international exchanges. Most altcoins followed BTC and ETH on the profit-making side of the crypto chart.
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"Maldives' Jurisdiction Not A Concern Of External Parties": President Mohamed Muizzu
Asserting that Maldives is not a small nation, President Mohamed Muizzu has said that the steps taken by his government to ensure the Indian Ocean island nation's security on its own should not concern any "external parties".
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Opinion: Election 2024 Is Not A Done Deal. Three Voting Patterns Show Why
A large number of late deciders and a small share of 'loyal' voters, coupled with a focus on local candidates, can often alter the final outcome.
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Opinion: India-UAE - A Budding Affair Powered By Chemistry And Opportunity
Both nations today see each other as important partners in their growth trajectories. This shift in ties has been possible, in no small measure, due to the personal chemistry between PM Modi and the UAE's Emir.
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Opinion | Is Delhi Done With AAP?
Under the AAPs rule, Delhi faced fiscal mismanagement, leading to a deficit for the first time in 31 years. The situation became so dire that the Delhi government recently sought a loan of ₹10,000 crore from the National Small Savings Fund.
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In Bangladesh Camps, Rohingya Refugees Mobilise To Fight In Myanmar
One day in July, Rafiq slipped out of the world's largest refugee settlement in southern Bangladesh and crossed the border into Myanmar on a small boat. His destination: a ruinous civil war in a nation that he had fled in 2017.
-
COP29 Drafts New New Climate Finance Goal: Here's What You Need to Know
At COP29, the NCQG contact group co-chairs published a draft text on the climate finance goal, marking a significant step in the conference’s main priority. Azerbaijan’s President, Ilham Aliyev, also called for stronger support for small island nations and emphasised climate finance. The conference also saw discussions on the integration of hea...
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Indian Gaming Market To Hit Rs 76,000 Crore, 66% Gamers From Small Towns: Report
The Indian gaming market has expanded from a metro-centric phenomenon in the 1990s to a national sensation, reaching rural areas as well.
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This Small City Is The ‘Eyeglasses Capital’ Of Japan: Why You Must Visit
Sabae, a small city in Japan's Fukui Prefecture, has earned the title eyeglasses capital' for producing over 90% of the nation's frames.
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Opinion | Rafi Songs To Roti, Brunei's Deep Cultural Connect With India
While it's heartening to see the influence of Indian culture in Brunei even before Prime Minister Modis visit, India must further engage with this small yet affluent nation to enhance its strategic position in the region.
-
Brazil Latest Country To Ban X. List Of Nations Where You Can't Access It
With its ban of X, which went into effect on Saturday, Brazil joins a small club of countries to have taken similar measures against the social network, most of them run by authoritarian regimes.
-
Web3 Industry Touts Benefits of Cryptocurrencies, Blockchain Technology on National Fintech Day
The fintech sector in India reached an important milestone with the launch of UPI payments in April 2016. As the fintech sector matures, Web3 technologies like cryptocurrencies and blockchain have also started to make small but notable strides in recent years.
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Explained: Why Nepal Suffers From High Number Of Air Crashes?
Eighteen people were killed in Nepal when a small passenger plane crashed while taking off from the main airport in the capital Kathmandu, drawing attention once again to the Himalayan nation's poor record on air safety.
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PM Modi Leads Yoga Session In Srinagar To Mark 10th International Yoga Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 10th International Yoga Day celebrations this morning from Jammu and Kashmir -- an event that has received massive national and global attention in which the location plays no small part.
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Asylum Seekers Arriving In UK By Sea Top 10,000 This Year: Data
More than 10,000 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain in small boats so far this year, updated government data showed on Saturday, underlining a key challenge facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of a July 4 national election.
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Bitcoin, Ether Clock Small Gains Alongside Solana, Cardano as Most Altcoins Bag Profits
The crypto market valuation, in the last 24 hours, rose by 2.34 percent. Bitcoin and Ether both reflected gains on Wednesday on national as well as international exchanges. Most altcoins followed BTC and ETH on the profit-making side of the crypto chart.
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"Maldives' Jurisdiction Not A Concern Of External Parties": President Mohamed Muizzu
Asserting that Maldives is not a small nation, President Mohamed Muizzu has said that the steps taken by his government to ensure the Indian Ocean island nation's security on its own should not concern any "external parties".
-
Opinion: Election 2024 Is Not A Done Deal. Three Voting Patterns Show Why
A large number of late deciders and a small share of 'loyal' voters, coupled with a focus on local candidates, can often alter the final outcome.
-
Opinion: India-UAE - A Budding Affair Powered By Chemistry And Opportunity
Both nations today see each other as important partners in their growth trajectories. This shift in ties has been possible, in no small measure, due to the personal chemistry between PM Modi and the UAE's Emir.
