Tariffs shrugged off: Exports beat Trump curbs, record fastest growth in 3+ years

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: India’s exports grew at their fastest pace in over three years, rising 19.4% to $38.1 billion in Nov on the back of a jump in shipments to the US and China. With imports falling 2% to $62.7 billion, the trade deficit narrowed to $24.6 billion, the lowest level since June.India’s exports to the US are...

MGNREGA to end: Modi govt unveils new rural jobs law ‘G RAM G’, guarantees 125 days work

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Set to consign the Congress-stamped MGNREGA to history, Modi govt will unveil a new law on guaranteed unskilled rural jobs, with a structure that will shift the Centre’s financial burden to states, provide fixed budgets for states instead of the present practice of it being demand-driven, and annually pause the scheme for two months during...

Ayesha Curry admits she never expected to fall for NBA legend Stephen Curry

Spread the love       Ayesha Curry opens up about the first time she met Stephen Curry.(Image via Getty Images) Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry met each other long before he was drafted in the NBA and became one of the most popular and talented athletes in the world.While Stephen Curry’s marriage with Ayesha Curry has raised eyebrows over the years, she...

Amazon job cuts continue: More roles cut in Washington; engineers, program managers and UX staff affected

Spread the love       Amazon layoffs continue, as the company is cutting more jobs. According to a report in Geekwire, Amazon has filed a new notice with Washington state. As per the filing with the State government, the company is cutting 84 jobs and that these job cuts are unrelated to the 14,000 corporate layoffs it announced globally in October. In...

Ukraine war talks: US agrees to offer security guarantees to Kyiv – report

Spread the love       The United States has agreed to offer security guarantees to Ukraine as part of ongoing efforts to end Russia’s nearly four-year war, following fresh talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Berlin, US officials told Associated Press on Monday, anonymously.The officials said discussions with the US. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner helped narrow differences over the...

Jordan visit: PM Modi meets King Abdullah II in Amman; leaders discuss Gaza, counter-terrorism

Spread the love       Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein at the Husseiniya Palace in Amman on Monday for delegation-level talks, marking his first bilateral visit to Jordan in 37 years. The leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional issues, and counter-terrorism efforts while celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.The meeting focused on...

UNESCO Ambassador Vishal Sharma visits INCOIS, backs dedicated ocean observation satellite

Spread the love       Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO in Paris, Vishal V. Sharma visited the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) here and supported the idea of developing a dedicated space satellite for ocean observation for the region, along with expanding training opportunities for young researchers in the field. He reviewed its SynOps Lab (Synergistic...

5 common household items that carry cancer risk

Spread the love       There’s a growing unease that everyday products, from what we eat or drink, to what we apply on our skin or use in our homes, might influence our cancer risk. Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and scientists increasingly study how long-term exposure to low levels of chemicals could affect people’s health.But experts...

‘Congress’s choice’: Omar distances NC from ‘vote chori’ pitch; says SIR not INDIA bloc’s issue

Spread the love       SRINAGAR: J&K CM Omar Abdullah drew Monday a red line within INDIA bloc on Congress’s “vote chori” (vote theft) and EC’s special intensive revision (SIR) pitch, saying both are exclusive to the party and not part of the opposition alliance’s agenda.“Every political party has the autonomy to set its agenda. Congress has chosen SIR and ‘vote chori’...

Over 800 cameras but only one footage of shooter: Brown University shooter still at large

Spread the love       A series of missteps has now surfaced as the Brown University shooter who gunned down two students of the university is still not identified or caught even after 30 hours of manhunt. The authorities have now confirmed that there is no other footage of the shooter other than the one that was released immediately after the shooting....

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