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15.08 / 05:51

UPS Target Art country Inside exclusive Baloch separatists, Islamist extremists stand in the way of China's global ambitions

Islamist extremist groups have severely dented China's efforts to access the rich mineral resources in Pakistan and Afghanistan. These minerals are crucial to fuel China's global ambitions to become a superpower, replacing the US. Baloch separatists view China as a neo-colonial power that is hand in glove with Pakistan's elite, including the army, to exploit the province's rich resources to the exclusion of locals.

15.08 / 05:51

Citizens Progressive love country social Power Politics has become profession of power & money, rues ex-Solicitor General Justice Santosh Hegde

power and money, and ceased to be a service, former Solicitor General of India Justice N Santosh Hegde rued on the country's independence day. Speaking to PTI here, the retired Judge of the Supreme Court also said there should an all out effort to inculcate two social values — contentment and humanism — so that there could be solidarity and peace in the society. Before independence many in the country fought against foreign rule and for independence without any monetary gain; it was because of their love for the country, it was a sacrifice, he recalled.

15.08 / 05:51

COST FIVE Booking Manufacturing show performer country Selective in pharma and capital goods; will move to overweight in IT on weakness: Trideep Bhattacharya

Trideep Bhattacharya, CIO, Edelweiss MF, says: “It will probably take the next year for that improvement to come through. But the valuations over the next one or two quarters would be such that they may be good to add.

15.08 / 05:47

UPS Platform Software country concert independence day Ola Electric revs up Independence Day: Gears up for S1X scooter and e-motorbike

electric scooter, which is poised to become their most budget-friendly EV in the country. The launch event is scheduled to take place at Ola Electric's Future Factory in Bengaluru. Additionally, an anticipated revelation includes the introduction of MoveOS 4, a fresh software update for their existing electric vehicle lineup.

15.08 / 05:29

UPS Provident FIVE Remark Celebrity country Financial independence day Breaking the chains of debt: A pledge for financial freedom on Independence Day

Independence Day and the freedom our nation's forefathers fought for, let's also reflect on a different kind of freedom that matters in today's world. Amidst the festivities and 'Freedom Sales' that have become a part of our celebrations, it's a good time to think about our own financial freedom. While we commemorate our 76th Independence Day, let's ask ourselves if our wallets are as free as our country.

15.08 / 05:29

Platform film love show country audience Weekend Ka Ching! Box Office collections may have set a weekend record

box office collection between August 11 and 13, marking the busiest single weekend for the industry post the re-opening of cinemas after the pandemic. The Multiplex Association of India (MAI) and Producers Guild of India (PGI) noted that the ₹390-crore gross box office collection is possibly the biggest ever for a weekend in the industry's history. The two industry bodies also revealed that the weekend drew over 21 million to theatres across the country, which is the highest combined admissions record in the last 10 years.

15.08 / 05:29

COST UPS country Rs 1.4 crore for MBBS: The college that offers India's costliest medical degree

DY Patil Medical College, situated in Navi Mumbai, has India's costliest medical degree on offer, a ToI report revealed on August 15. The MBBS degree offered by the college, at an eye-watering Rs 30.5 lakh fee a year, is the country's most expensive course of its kind, the report said. The total cost of the four-and-a-half-year degree from the college comes to more than Rs 1.35 crore.

15.08 / 05:29

Twitter Remark Celebrity country PM Modi says borders "far more secure", calls for young, battle-ready armed forces

Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the borders were «far more secure than ever before». He also underlined the need for «mega reforms» in the Indian armed forces. «Today our borders are far more secure.

15.08 / 05:29

UPS Manufacturing CEO Limelight country Inside Exports of lab-grown diamonds slump 28.57% YoY despite government backing

lab-grown diamonds have slumped 28.57% year on year in the first four months of the current fiscal despite government backing, but industry insiders expect numbers to pick up this month onward after a price correction in July. Manufacturers of lab-grown diamonds (LGD) – which are 80% cheaper than natural diamond – also claimed that export volumes have increased with the US being the largest importer.

15.08 / 05:29

UPS MET Booking Man Enterprise country independence day Independence Day: How the Tatas struck back at the British empire

“Do you mean to say that Tatas propose to make steel rails to British specifications? Why, I will undertake to eat every pound of steel rail they succeed in making.” This was a retort by Sir Frederick Upcott, chief commissioner of Indian Railways in the early 1900s, when Dorabji Tata, son of Sir Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, announced plans to make steel in India. Upcott believed that Indians were good enough to make steel like the British wanted. Only British Steel supplied the steel good enough for making rails.A century of determinationIn October 2006, business magnate Ratan Tata put pen to paper as Tata Steel completed the most prominent foreign takeover by an Indian company as it acquired European steel giant Corus Group.

15.08 / 05:17

country voice 2020 National Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah announces discontinuation of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in higher studies

primary education," said Basavaraj Bommai, BJP leader and former chief minister, reported HT. Siddaramaiah noted that opposition to the NEP had been voiced by multiple stakeholders, including students, parents, lecturers, and teachers.

15.08 / 05:17

FIVE Citizens Fighting Dreams Celebrity country 2024 independence day Independence Day 2023: PM Modi makes BIG claim ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, ‘Next 15 August, I will…’

Narendra Modi on Tuesday hinted confidence that BJP will back in power next year when he said that ‘he will be back in the Red Fort in 2024’ during his Independence Day 2023 address I will give an account of country's achievements on next August 15 from Red Fort: PM Modi said during 10th Independence Day from Red Fort. This was his last speech as the prime minister ahead of 2024 polls. “The next five years are for unprecedented development.

15.08 / 05:15

UPS Target show country Unemployment China skips giving update on surging youth unemployment as economic slump deepens

China’s government has skipped giving an update on a politically sensitive spike in unemployment among young people as official data showed an economic slump deepened in July

15.08 / 05:15

UPS Citi Provident Extreme country social Indonesian protesters begin hunger strike as bill to protect domestic workers stalls in parliament

Indonesian domestic workers and activists have begun a hunger strike to protest against the parliament's delay in passing a bill to protect domestic workers

15.08 / 05:15

COST Provident MET Extreme BURST country How — and when — is best to donate to those affected by the Maui wildfires?

The destruction and suffering caused by the Maui wildfires in Hawaii prompted many to immediately look for ways to help

15.08 / 05:15

UPS FIVE Progressive Dreams country social Unemployment Time South Africa's unemployment is a 'ticking time bomb.' Anger rises with millions jobless

South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo

15.08 / 05:15

UPS Exodus UBS country fraud case Financial UBS to pay $1.44 billion to settle 2007 financial crisis-era mortgage fraud case, last of such cases

UBS will pay U.S. authorities $1.44 billion to settle the last lingering legal case over Wall Street’s role in the housing bubble of the early 2000s, which ultimately led to the 2008 financial crisis and Great Recession

15.08 / 05:15

COST UPS Lowe's Enterprise country Ruble Russia's ruble hits its lowest level since early in the war. The central bank plans to step in

The Russian ruble has reached its lowest value since the early weeks of the war in Ukraine as Moscow increases military spending and Western sanctions weigh on its energy exports

15.08 / 05:15

FIVE Citizens Fighting Mobile country Lebanon's interim central bank governor freezes assets of former chief and close associates

Lebanon’s interim central bank governor has frozen the accounts of the banks embattled former chief and close relatives and associates

15.08 / 05:15

UPS Aviat Airlines show track country Time Federal officials are looking into another close call between planes, this time in San Diego

Federal officials are looking into another close call between planes, this time in San Diego

15.08 / 04:43

Fighting country independence day PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi during Independence Day speech, says 'parivarvaad' destroyed India, how can one family…

Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a veiled attack at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his 10th Independence Day address from Red Fort and stated that 'parivarvaad' and appeasement has destroyed our country "How can a political party have only one family in charge? For them their life mantra is- party of the family, by the family and for… He decries corruption, nepotism and appeasement as three sins, calls for getting rid of them "It is the commitment of my life to keep fighting against corruption. Second, dynasty politics has ruined the country.

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