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22.10 / 16:55

COST UPS Platform Glacier country prevention Switzerland projected to shift to right in national elections

ZURICH (Reuters) — Switzerland looked set to shift to the right in its national elections on Sunday, as concerns about immigration and political correctness trumped fears about climate change and melting glaciers.

22.10 / 16:51

UPS Southern CBS President country US warns Iran or its allies against any "escalation" in the wake of Israel's war with Hamas

Israel's war with Hamas, two top US officials said Sunday, hours after the Pentagon moved to step up military readiness in the region. «We are concerned at the possibility of Iranian proxies escalating their attacks against our own personnel, our own people,» Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on CBS News. «We expect there is a likelihood of escalation.» «No one should take advantage of this moment to escalate to further attacks on Israel or, for that matter, attacks on us on our personnel.» Blinken said the United States, which has sent two carrier groups to the eastern Mediterranean, was «taking every measure to make sure that we can defend them.

22.10 / 15:37

COST economy show performer track country information Trudeau government’s own polling program is saying it’s in trouble

A detailed series of internal government polls obtained by Global News paints a picture of a government struggling to win approval from Canadians on just about any issue, while showing sharp regional differences when it comes to the top priorities voters want Ottawa to tackle.

22.10 / 14:33

UPS Provident Aviat Career stage country NOT Doors to politics not closed, will give millennial touch if join in future: Aryaman Scindia

Aryaman Scindia, son of Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, says the doors for his entry into politics are not closed and he may join it at some stage. In an interview to PTI, Scindia said he would like to give a «millennial touch» to the country's politics, focusing it on issues affecting youngsters, if he takes the plunge in the future. Scindia, who had earlier expressed his unwillingness to join politics, said politics with a focus on youngsters has economic dividends as well.

22.10 / 14:07

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BJP chief JP Nadda on Sunday attacked the Congress, saying public service delivery may be an «alien concept» for it as its only interest is to keep «the poor in poverty». The reaction came on a day Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi objecting to a government order which, he claimed, stated that senior officers of ranks as high as joint secretary, director and deputy secretary are to be deployed to all 765 districts of the country as «Rath Prabharis» to «showcase achievements of the last nine years of Government of India».

22.10 / 14:07

AGRO country information MCFL shuts operations at Mangaluru phosphatic plant due to lack of raw material

Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd's (MCFL) phosphatic plant in Mangaluru stopped operations on Sunday due to a lack of raw material. In a regulatory filing on Sunday, MCFL informed that its «phosphatic fertilizer plant was stopped today, October 22, 2023, due to raw material (phosphoric acid) stock out.» The company said it will inform once it resumes production in this plant.

22.10 / 14:07

UPS Progressive Platform Airlines country travelers Customers Air India Express will focus on routes with price-sensitive customers, leisure travellers: MD

Air India Express will focus on routes which have a higher component of price-sensitive customers and leisure travellers, airline's Managing Director Aloke Singh has said. Singh also said that Air India Express is not looking at spreading its capacity all over the country in the beginning and instead will first consolidate its presence on the existing routes.

22.10 / 14:07

COST country reports recommendations Hindustan Zinc to submit demerger proposal to board in 4-6 weeks

Hindustan Zinc Ltd will take forward its proposal for a demerger to the board in around four-six weeks once final recommendations from the consultants are in, chief executive officer Arun Misra said. Late last month, Hindustan Zinc’s board had directed the company to explore a corporate restructuring to create three different entities for its lead and zinc, silver and recycling business. “The modalities of forming these companies, including the distribution of cash and debt, will be based on recommendations of our consultants,” Misra told ET in an interaction.

22.10 / 13:19

MET FIVE Ripple Action country SOLIDARITY London echoes with 'Jihad' chants: UK minister condemns 'Jihad' chanting during pro-Palestinian protests in London

London bore witness to the unsettling chants of «jihad» during pro-Palestinian protests that rippled across the UK's bustling capital. The aftermath of these protests saw at least ten individuals placed under arrest.

22.10 / 13:03

Twitter BLOCK Waters Platform Rust country exclusive China, Philippines trade accusations over South China Sea clash

BEIJING/MANILA (Reuters) -China and the Philippines traded accusations over a collision in disputed waters of the South China Sea as Chinese vessels blocked Philippine boats supplying forces there on Sunday in the latest of a series of maritime confrontations.

22.10 / 12:25

UPS Racing economy President country shock Argentina votes in election under shadow of economic crisis

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22.10 / 12:25

UPS Digital economy show country Time Time for central bank digital currencies to prove their worth

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22.10 / 12:13

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Narendra Modi said, the day isn’t far that an Indian will reach the Moon. Heady as all this clearly is, it’s also crucial that India heaves itself out of poverty, malnutrition and other dampeners of the national spirit.

22.10 / 11:43

Provident VISA Progressive Immunic track country services India will resume visa services in Canada if...: Jaishankar makes stand clear

S Jaishankar on Sunday said that visa services in Canada will only be restored after the safety of Indian diplomats is ensured. He was addressing the Kautilya Economic Conclave closing plenary session.

22.10 / 10:25

UPS Digital Experts country hospital information reports Cyber Cyber experts express concern about data security in India

Digital transformation and development of advanced technologies are progressing at full pace in India but cyber experts have expressed concern about the security of the sheer size of data that the country will have to manage, given its neighbouring adversaries as well as the growing sophistication of scammers. Indian technologists and business executives will have to collaborate, cooperate and create a comprehensive ecosystem to tackle tech-driven threats, the experts said on the sidelines of Singapore Cyber Week — 2023 held from October 17-19.

22.10 / 08:35

UPS country 2020 reports Department strain China ramped up troop presence, infrastructure along LAC in 2022, says Pentagon report

China increased the deployment of forces and continued infrastructure build-up, including underground storage facilities near Doklam, a second bridge over Pangong Lake and a dual-purpose airport and multiple helipads, along the LAC in 2022 amid border tensions with India, a Pentagon report has said. The Indian and Chinese troops are locked in an over three-year confrontation in certain friction points in eastern Ladakh even as the two sides completed disengagement from several areas following extensive diplomatic and military talks.

22.10 / 08:35

Fighting Death President country hospital SOLIDARITY "India never witnessed war on such issues...": RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Israel-Hamas war

RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that India has never witnessed war on issues over which Israel and Hamas are fighting. «India has never witnessed a war on issues over which Israel and Hamas are fighting because we have a culture that respects all faiths and sections. That is Hinduism.

22.10 / 08:35

Waters Extreme BURST Glacier Experts country information vulnerability Centre Centre working on plan to assess vulnerability of all glacial lakes: Sources

glacial lakes in the country through ground surveys and establish a monitoring system to disseminate information about potential glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), according to government sources. This decision follows the devastating floods caused by the Lhonak lake outburst in Sikkim due to heavy rains earlier this month. It resulted in at least 60 fatalities and extensive damage in Mangan, Gangtok, Pakyong, and Namchi districts.

22.10 / 08:17

Provident stage country hospital innovations UNWTO Secretary general pitches for introduction of tourism as a subject in schools across the globe

UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvil. He made the comments at the «Global Education Forum» during the 25th General Assembly of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) here which concluded on Saturday. The Secretary General also said countries like India which are expanding their tourism sector massively need to invest in tourism academies and hospitality schools.

22.10 / 07:51

WhatsApp Celebrity performer country Navratri 2023: ‘May Goddess Durga bless everyone’, PM Modi extends Maha Ashtami wishes

Maha Ashtami marks the day when Goddess Durga defeated the buffalo demon Mahishasura who had been terrorizing the gods and humans, and the gods were not able to attain victory over him. Hence, they turned to Goddess Durga for help and she fought Mahishasura for nine days and night.

22.10 / 07:39

FIVE Platform Airlines pandemic country travelers stake General Atlantic to acquire minority stake in travel-tech platform TBO

General Atlantic on Sunday said it will acquire a minority stake in Indian online B2B travel distribution platform Travel Boutique Online (TBO) for an undisclosed sum. For the deal, General Atlantic entered into an agreement with entities held by Affirma Capital. Subsequent to this transaction, Affirma Capital will continue to remain invested in TBO, the company said in a statement.

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