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The Export Promotion Mission will consolidate multiple schemes into a single mechanism. (AI image) Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an Export Promotion Mission (EPM) with an outlook of Rs 25,060 crore. The move assumes significance at a time when India’s exports to the US face a penal 50% tariff. Additionally, the…
NEW DELHI: Thirty-eight-year-old Sakir, a cab driver from Touru village in Haryana’s Nuh, considers himself lucky as he looks around the ICU of Lok Nayak Hospital. Having sustained burn injuries to his head and forehead, he says his condition is far better than many others being treated alongside him.“Doctors, who make the rounds every 15…
Paris Jackson, the 27-year-old daughter of the late pop icon Michael Jackson, has opened up like never before, about her past drug use and the physical effects it has had on her body. In a video shared on a TikTok fan page, she revealed that she suffers from a perforated septum, a condition caused by…
The longest federal government shutdown in US history may be nearing its end, but economists say it has already left deep scars on an economy struggling with slow growth, inflation, and uncertainty. With 1.25 million federal workers unpaid since October 1 and thousands of flights canceled, the economic fallout is being felt nationwide — from…
The ancient practice of Tai Chi has been found to unlock remarkable changes in the brain after only eight weeks. The consistency of improvements in memory, focus, mental flexibility, and even the structure of the brain has been observed. Tai Chi is not just graceful; it is a science-backed way to sharpen the mind and…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned that the economic fallout from the prolonged government shutdown is intensifying, saying the situation is getting “worse and worse” as disruptions ripple through key sectors and strain public finances.(Breaking story) Source link
Prashant Kishor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor on Sunday dismissed the “notion” that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi holds any meaningful sway over Gen Z voters in Bihar. He further criticised Gandhi’s limited engagement and understanding of the state.In an exclusive interview with news agency ANI, Kishor said, “How much knowledge does…
Russian Urals crude’s price differential to Brent has increased by $2 to approximately $4 per barrel for December deliveries. (AI image) Donald Trump’s sanctions on two of Russia’s major oil firms seems to have had the impact that the US was looking for. China and India, two of the largest purchasers of Russian crude oil,…
Bread is one of the most widely consumed foods around the world, forming a part of everyday meals like breakfast, sandwiches, and snacks. While it provides carbohydrates, energy, and some essential nutrients, questions have arisen about whether bread could increase cancer risk. Concerns focus on compounds such as acrylamide, which can form when starchy foods…
Strong RBI dividend to help stabilise finances The recent rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates is likely to create a net revenue loss of around 0.1 per cent of GDP in the current financial year. However, this shortfall may be compensated by the higher dividend payout from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI),…
