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India’s economy is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent in 2026 and 6.6 per cent in 2027, according to a United Nations report, indicating the country’s continued position as a key driver of growth in the Asia-Pacific region.The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in its latest Economic…
AI image for representation only. TL:DR: Driving the newsChina, once the biggest buyer of American soybeans, hasn’t booked a single purchase from this year’s US harvest – sending prices tumbling and farmers into panic. The abrupt halt mirrors Beijing’s previous use of rare earth exports as leverage in trade wars. Now, it’s soybeans.US President Donald…
India’s economy continues to expand at a robust pace, supported by strong domestic demand, low inflation and healthy bank balance sheets, even as risks from unsecured lending, fintech exposure, external uncertainties and stablecoins persist, the Reserve Bank of India said in its December 2025 Financial Stability Report (FSR), PTI reported.The report said the domestic financial…
Javed Akhtar, the renowned lyricist, poet, and screenwriter, has given a befitting reply to a troll who suggested he dress up as a woman to attend a press conference. The exchange comes after Akhtar criticised the “respect and reception” given to Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi during his visit to India. Javed Akhtar responds…
Would you go to a party if there was no food? Well, birds are no different. The chances of them wanting to chill in your balcony garden is higher if you provide them with food. You can keep a variety of bird seeds and nuts on the balcony. For instance, sparrows, finches, and doves like…
Many people assume that only sugary treats like chocolate, cakes, or pastries cause blood sugar spikes, but research and expert insights reveal otherwise. Seemingly healthy foods, particularly popular breakfast choices, can raise glucose levels just as quickly, or even more than dessert. Endocrinologist Dr Alessia Roehnelt, who shared her advice on Instagram, highlights foods such…
Gabrielle Union and Megan Thee Stallion. Image via: Arturo Holmes/ Getty Images | theestallion/ Instagram The buzz around Megan Thee Stallion’s Broadway run found a loud and genuine echo from Gabrielle Union. The actor and wife of Dwyane Wade didn’t hold back after watching Moulin Rouge! The Musical, offering a reaction that quickly caught attention…
Farhan Akhtar’s latest, ‘120 Bahadur,’ debuted with a modest Rs 2.35 crore, continuing a trend of underwhelming openings for the actor. This figure falls below his 2019 film ‘The Sky Is Pink,’ marking his sixth film to open under Rs 3 crore. Farhan Akhtar’s latest release, 120 Bahadur, opened to a modest Rs 2.35 crore…
NEW DELHI: The National Capital Region (NCR) states on Friday requested the Supreme Court to allow the bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi and surrounding areas during Diwali.Solicitor general Tushar Mehta, representing the NCR states, told a bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran that green firecrackers could be permitted…
Vladimir Putin (left), Volodymyr Zelenskyy (File – agencies) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said that Russia launched one of the most intense attacks in recent weeks, firing 40 missiles and approximately 580 drones overnight across Ukraine, killing at least three people and injuring dozens, reported news agency AFP.In a statement on social media, Zelensky…
