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semiconductors and electronics in the one year since President Joe Biden signed off on a law that promotes the sector. In June, US-based Intel said it would invest $33 billion in Germany to expand in Europe. The number of semiconductor fabs processing 300-mm wafers globally is projected to jump from 138 in 2020 to 180 in 2023 and 233 in 2027.

climate change management. This is especially true for countries like India that are likely to bear more than their fair share of the climate-action burden, given that it is mostly the actions of others that led the world to this crisis. India also has a high proportion of people directly employed in natural resource dependent sectors.

Search Giant Google is celebrating the final of the Women's Fifa World Cup scheduled for later today. England and Spain will face off against each other for the coveted Fifa trophy at the Stadium Australia in Sydney.

Mehuli Ghosh clinched a quota place for India at next year's Paris Olympics after winning a bronze medal in women's 10m Air Rifle event at the World Championship, here on Saturday. The 22-year-old from Kolkata also teamed up with Tilottama Sen and Ramita to win the 10m Air Rifle team competition with a combined total of 1895.9, ahead of China who totalled 1893.7. Germany won bronze.

India Men's Junior Hockey Team will face off against Germany today at 10:30 pm in the second match of the 4-Nation Dusseldorf 2023 tournament. The tournament is being played as part of the preparations for the upcoming FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2023 which will be played in Malaysia between 5-16 December this year.

Porsche AG's executive board member for sales and marketing Detlev von Platen and vice-president of region overseas and emerging markets Matthias Becker will be in India later this month, while senior executives from BMW's headquarters are scheduled to fly in during the festive season in October. Ola Kallenius, chairman of the board of management at Mercedes-Benz AG, Andre Konsbruck, VP for overseas sales at Audi AG; Nick Connor, head of Volvo Cars in Asia Pacific; and Francesco Scardaoni, region director, Automobili Lamborghini Asia Pacific, have already visited the country in the past few months.These are among about a dozen top executives of luxury-vehicle companies who have already visited India or will be here soon to review their growth strategies for this market.

jewellery manufacturing facility in West Bengal. The manufacturing unit built with an investment of Rs 150 crore. The facility was inaugurated by Shashi Panja, minister of state Industries, commerce & enterprises, child development and Women Development & Social Welfare.

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Catch all the latest updates on Chandrayaan-3 Mission at Mint LIVE blog:Chandrayaan-3 LIVE: India's first mission to Moon was Chandrayaan-1 which was launched on 22 October 2008. The spacecraft carried 11 scientific instruments built in India, the US, the Uk, Germany, Sweden, and Bulgaria.

(Reuters) — Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) said on Thursday an initial study data showed its updated COVID-19 vaccine to be effective against the «Eris» and «Fornax» subvariants in humans.

(Reuters) — Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) said on Thursday its updated COVID-19 shot, which is being tested against emerging variants, showed neutralizing activity against the «Eris» subvariant in a study conducted on mice.

Inflation and economic slowdown in advanced economies, coupled with piled up inventory since the pandemic, have caused India's apparel export clients to defer orders or request lower prices, said an industry representative. Exporters are looking forward to the Christmas season in the next quarter to alleviate the ongoing slump. "Cotton textile exports rose 6% in July and the July-September quarter is expected to maintain that momentum," said a representative from the cotton textile industry.

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Auschwitz Memorial on Thursday criticised social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, for failing to remove an antisemitic post on the site. X's owner Elon Musk has described himself as a free speech absolutist, but some critics have said his approach is irresponsible. Researchers have found an increase in hate speech and antisemitic content on the platform since he took over, and some governments have accused the company of not doing enough to moderate its content.

Israel’s Defense Ministry says it has secured its largest-ever defense deal selling a sophisticated missile defense system to Germany for $3.5 billion

Aldi has recently acquired a substantial portfolio of 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys grocery stores. This strategic takeover, predominantly concentrated in the southern regions, is accompanied by the company's ambitious plans to further expand its presence across the entirety of the nation in the forthcoming years.

covid-19 pandemic and the induced lockdown, outbound tourism from China was a valuable international commodity. Statistics from the World Tourism Organization suggest Chinese travellers spent $255 billion in 2019, accounting for 20 per cent of all international tourism spending.

Mercedes-Benz is expecting its EV portfolio (present and future) to make up 25 per cent of its total car sales in the next three years, growing from the current levels of three to four per cent. Mercedes-Benz on Thursday launched the GLC, its new petrol/diesel SUV, in Hyderabad. Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India Santosh Iyer said the automaker is planning to launch three to four EVs in the coming 12 to 18 months in India.

Vistara Airlines suffered burns while being served hot chocolate, leading to her mother's social media outcry over the airline's alleged poor handling of the situation. The incident took place on the UK25 flight from Delhi to Frankfurt on August 11, 2023. According to the girl's mother, Rachna Gupta, the Vistara air hostess inadvertently caused second-degree burns to her daughter during the hot beverage service.

International Trade Commission launched the investigation in January in response to a petition from the United Steelworkers union and Ohio-based Cleveland-Cliffs, which owns one of the few remaining tinplate plants in the U.S. They said cheap steel imports were hurting U.S. steelmakers and domestic jobs.

Investing.com — European stock markets traded lower Thursday on growing worries around China’s stuttering economy and the potential for higher U.S. interest rates.