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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the 2024-25 budget on Tuesday announced Rs 15,000 crore for the development of Andhra Pradesh‘s Amaravati capital city project.The project was back on track after the return of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) an NDA ally in the Telugu state.The TDP and the JD(U) in Bihar,…

[ad_1] One half of India’s ace men’s doubles badminton team, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, struck gold soon after he settled inside the Athletes Village at the Paris Olympics as he met tennis legend Rafael Nadal and got himself pictured with the Spanish super star. Satwik shared the photo in an Instagram story, and captioned it: “With the…

[ad_1] Illinois police have released bodycam footage showing the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old woman who called 911 to report a suspected intruder at her home in Springfield. The incident occurred over the Independence Day weekend and has resulted in criminal charges against one of the responding officers,…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Cricket is no stranger to interruptions — rain delays, pitch invaders, sight screen issues, injuries, and equipment changes have all been part of the game. However, a new kind of disruption occurred during the second Test between England and the West Indies at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.During the match, a ‘unicorn balloon‘ unexpectedly…

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Since finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman‘s fifth Budget on Feb 1, 2023, Indian investors have become richer by a staggering Rs 174 lakh crore – translating to about $2.1 trillion at the current rupee-dollar rate. In the same time, the sensex has risen 31% (nearly 21k points) while Nifty has outperformed its more popular…

[ad_1] MUMBAI: RBI‘s deputy governor M Rajeshwar Rao cited last week’s global Windows outage to highlight the risks of outsourcing and relying on a single vendor for critical services. He also pulled up lenders for partnering digital platforms that do not provide redressal mechanism. “Last Friday’s (incident) essentially reflects the kind of risks which I’m…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Economic Survey calls for strategic reforms to create a robust care economy in India to not only address the expected rise in demand for such services but address the challenge of ‘motherhood penalty‘. Childbearing and childcare is found to have a significant financial impact on women’s careers. ‘Motherhood penalty’ shows up…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In the first lot of official accommodation for ministers in the Lutyens’ Delhi, four cabinet ministers from BJP allies have been allotted bungalows falling under the biggest category of type-VIII.While civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu from TDP has been allotted 22, Akbar Road, heavy industries minister H D Kumaraswamy from…

[ad_1] A faulty software update from US0based cybersecurity company CrowdStrike sent shockwaves through the global IT infrastructure, crippling systems reliant on Microsoft Windows. The outage, affecting 8.5 million devices worldwide, though less than 1% of the total Windows user base, had far-reaching consequences for businesses, governments, and individuals alike.Flights were grounded, hospitals delayed critical procedures,…

[ad_1] US President Joe Biden will get $413,000 a year as pension after his retirement which is slightly more than the $400,000 that he currently makes as the president, a calculation by analysts at the National Taxpayers’ Union revealed. Biden has a net worth of around $10 million. The pension amount would be on the…