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South China Sea, in addition to violations of established codes of conduct, poses a clear danger to «good order» and «discipline» at sea, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Wednesday, in an oblique reference to China's military assertiveness in the region. There have been growing global concerns over China's sweeping claims of sovereignty over all of the South China Sea, a huge source of hydrocarbons. Several countries in the region including Vietnam, the Philippines and Brunei have counterclaims.

By Maria Martinez

man from Aligarh, aged 37, unexpectedly found himself a millionaire on Diwali when more than Rs 4 crore was mysteriously deposited into his IDFC and UCO bank accounts. The recipient, Mohd Aslam, who operates a medical store in the city, attempted to contact the banks for clarification but was unable to receive a satisfactory response due to the Diwali holiday.

Aurelien Michel, the 25-year-old designer of “Mutant Ape Planet” NFTs, pled guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York, on Tuesday.

Mint during his visit to India earlier this month. “In the past, we have received some genetic materials from other countries in Brazil and we managed to enhance the productivity of those indigenous breeds. Now we are planning to send those genetic materials to India so that they can take advantage of the breed that has higher productivity and increase their net milk and poultry production.

NEW DELHI : After years of catering to niche audiences with limited return, India’s mobile gaming industry, comprising developers, streamers, esports platforms, and more, is gaining wider popularity. This shift is fuelled by mainstream broadcast deals and growing user willingness to pay for games.

by Greg Ritchie

Read our coverage of the Israel-Hamas war and the Ukraine war A concatenation of crises is hardly unprecedented. Sergey Radchenko, a historian, points to the examples of the Soviet invasion of Hungary and the Suez crisis overlapping in 1956, crises in Lebanon and the Taiwan Strait in 1958 and the tumultuous years of 1978-79, when the Chinese invasion of Vietnam, the Islamic revolution in Iran and the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan unfolded in quick succession. In 1999 India and Pakistan, newly armed with nuclear missiles, waged a war over Kashmir while NATO bombed Serbian forces in Yugoslavia.

The Democratic Party of South Korea has instituted a new policy requiring preliminary candidates for the upcoming general elections to disclose their holdings in virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, according to The Korea Economic Daily (Hankyung).

Developing a financial plan for children is crucial, as it ensures their long-term welfare, particularly when educational expenses are on the rise. Children’s Day serves as a call to action, making parents realise to prioritise financial planning for their children. Here are key aspects that parents must consider. 1) Financial Literacy Early exposure to money concepts helps children develop financial literacy.

Millions of people in India are living with diabetes, a chronic disease, which though slow to progress, wreaks irreversible damage to the heart, liver, and the pancreas. Since it is associated with insulin resistance, a health condition that inhibits blood sugar regulation, diabetes is often referred to as ‘high blood sugar’ in layman's terms.

India presents a promising growth story and, ideally, a sustainable one, but the inflow of investments may not match the scale witnessed in China, said Krishna Memani, chief investment officer at Pennsylvania- based Lafayette College's endowment fund. In an interview with Rajesh Mascarenhas, the seasoned money manager said sectors like healthcare and technology can deliver exceptional growth. Edited excerpts: What is your evaluation of India and where does it fit in your portfolio allocation? India's economic growth will be decent, perhaps not as turbocharged as it has been over the last few years. But it will still be the world's largest or fastest growing economy by a wide metric. Although India is an expensive market, foreign investors may have to accept this reality to participate in its growth potential, hoping that growth justifies the high valuation. However, Indian stakeholders must remain cautious. While India presents a promising growth story and, ideally, a sustainable one, the inflow of investments may not match the scale witnessed in China. Therefore, expectations should not outpace the capital allocation process. India is attracting attention from global fund managers alongside Brazil, albeit for different reasons, making them the focal point in the emerging market landscape.

According to a report by Bernstein on the U.S. semiconductors, particularly focusing on Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and AMD (NASDAQ:AMD), the PC market continues to improve following several quarters of channel inventory correction consequent of 2 years of pandemic-fueled demand pull-forward.

Peter Nygard was found guilty of sexual assault by a Canadian jury on Monday. Fashion mogul Peter Nygard, 82, faced a mixed outcome as he was found not guilty on one count of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement, but guilty on charges related to assaulting five women from the late 1980s to 2005. Prosecutors asserted that Nygard leveraged his «status» to commit the offenses. In a courtroom drama that unfolded over the jurors' fifth day of deliberations, Nygard maintained his innocence, vehemently denying the charges.

Despite the somewhat dovish stance of Fed members causing a surge in risk assets last week, the US dollar index also experienced a partial uptick, reaching a peak near 106. After facing resistance at this level, the greenback stalled as investors switched to a cautious stance ahead of the upcoming US inflation data release.

Justin Trudeau has reiterated his allegation that India violated the Vienna Convention after over 40 Canadian diplomats moved out amidst a diplomatic row between the two countries. Responding to a media query on Saturday, Trudeau said that Canada wants to «work constructively» with India on the «serious matter» of the killing of Khalistterrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil and said his country «will always stand up to the rule of law.» He said, «We have been very, very clear that we want to work constructively with India on this very serious matter. From the very beginning, we shared the real allegations that we are deeply, deeply concerned about.

BJP) national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday launched an attack on the Congress and asked if Congress is ‘Mohabbat ki Ducan’ or ‘Dhamki ki Ducan’. Poonawalla's remarks come on the heels of Senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath's warning to the MP's Niwari district administration where he said to take action while thinking about the coming five years.

Also read: Diwali Muhurat Trading today: Timings, details & all you need to know Secondly, of notable significance, large caps earnings growth in H1 has been robust, with high double-digit growth of 30 to 35%, based on the Q2 results announced till date. Despite this impressive earnings performance, the stock performance of India& large-cap index, exemplified by the Nifty100, remains in the low double digits. Foreseeing a narrowing in the peer performance between mid to large caps over the next six months, we posit that large caps are positioned for superior performance.

Cyber criminals are constantly on the lookout for unsuspecting victims, especially during the festive season. This time of year sees an increase in online shopping and digital transactions, and cyber criminals are preparing for their kind of celebration. They send phishing emails and messages and create fake websites in an attempt to steal your personal information and money. This Diwali, you can protect yourself with a little awareness and vigilance. Here are some common types of cyberattacks and scams you may come across around this festive season and how to safeguard yourself.

From social media interactions to ecommerce transactions, our digital footprint has grown exponentially, creating an intricate web of personal details accessible to both legitimate entities and malicious actors.

Cyber criminals are constantly on the lookout for unsuspecting victims, especially during the festive season. This time of year sees an increase in online shopping and digital transactions, and cyber criminals are preparing for their kind of celebration. They send phishing emails and messages, and create fake websites in an attempt to steal your personal information and money. This Diwali, you can protect yourself with a little awareness and vigilance. Here are some common types of cyberattacks and scams you may come across around this festive season and how to safeguard yourself.