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October 23, 2024 3:41 PM
North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine, South Korean lawmakers said on Wednesday after being briefed by the national intelligence agency, an estimate that is twice the previous figure. Pyongyang had promised to provide a total of about 10,000 troops, whose de...
October 23, 2024 1:07 PM
Bankrupt Tupperware Brands agreed on Tuesday to sell its business to a group of lenders for $23.5 million in cash and over $63 million in debt relief, canceling its plans for an open-market auction of its assets. The food storage and kitchen products company announced the deal at a bankruptcy court...
October 23, 2024 1:44 PM
Delhi witnessed a thick layer of smog on Wednesday morning as the city's air quality worsened, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) remaining in the 'very poor' category. The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) recorded this figure around 7 am, highlighting the continued d...
October 23, 2024 11:41 AM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday maintained its projection for India’s GDP growth at 7% for the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. The latest estimates, published in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (WEO), also forecast India’s growth rate to moderate to 6.5% in the fis...
October 23, 2024 1:44 PM
Hashem Safieddine, whose killing was confirmed on Tuesday by Israel's military in its confrontation with Hezbollah, is widely seen as Hassan Nasrallah's likely successor as head of the Iran-backed group. A relative of Nasrallah, he has been running the movement alongside its deputy secretary genera...
October 23, 2024 10:29 AM
The United States has reiterated its commitment to maintaining a strong and positive relationship with India, Brazil, and South Africa. In a media briefing on Tuesday, US Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel emphasized the US’s ongoing collaboration with these countries in various key areas,...
October 23, 2024 11:39 AM
Israel on Tuesday confirmed it had killed Hashem Safieddine, the heir apparent to late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah who was killed last month in an Israeli attack targeting the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group. The military said Safieddine was killed in a strike carried out three weeks ago ...
October 23, 2024 12:20 PM
In Bangladesh, demand for the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin intensified on Tuesday over his remarks on the resignation of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 05, this year. Several hundred protesters attempted to break through the security barriers in front of the Bangabhab...
October 22, 2024 5:23 PM
Indian equity markets faced heavy selling pressure on Tuesday, as weak global cues and sectoral underperformance weighed down the benchmark indices. The Nifty dropped below the 24,500 mark, reaching its lowest level in more than two months. Sensex had fallen 930.55 points, or 1.15 percent, to settl...
October 22, 2024 3:30 PM
In a major setback for India's medal prospects, cricket, field hockey, badminton, and wrestling have been excluded from the Commonwealth Games 2026 program in Glasgow, set to take place from July 23 to August 2, 2026. The Commonwealth Games will return to the Scottish city after a 12-year absence, ...
