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India's retail inflation hits four-month low in October, nearing RBI's target
India's retail inflation experienced a downturn in October, reaching a four-month low and moving closer to the central bank's targeted 4 per cent, a level deemed necessary before considering interest rate reductions
PRS Oberoi, pioneer of luxury hospitality, passes away at 94
Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, fondly known as PRS Oberoi and hailed as the doyen of Indian hospitality, passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy that transformed the landscape of luxury hotels in India and beyond.
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Nigeria: Protesters take to the streets, police fire shots
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US-Iran war: Tehran draws red lines — seven demands before any peace talks
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Russia-Europe tensions: Polish PM warns Russian attacks could test NATO's unity
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‘Not the US or China’: These are the countries leading the world in arable land
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Trump says he'll build an 'AI Force' and appoint a czar, for 'high IQ' people only
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EXCLUSIVE | Singer Hanita Bhambri on her Toxic debut, working with Vishal Mishra and more
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Sikh bus driver assaulted, bus stolen and rammed into cars in England; video surfaces
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Mark Carney mimics Trump in hilarious moment over C$70 billion clean-energy investment; room erupts in laughter
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Before Extraordinary Minami Minami, these popular K-dramas got Japanese versions
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'Were you here to sell chickpeas?': Wasim Akram criticises Babar Azam's captaincy
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Aravana prasadam shortage at Sabarimala temple in Kerala triggers protests, TDB questioned
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‘End of my career...’: NSA Doval recalls tense Sikkim mission when China captured Indian intelligence team
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Report: Iran rebuilding Taleghan 2, nuclear site tied to past weapons research, hit twice by Israel
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Trump defends AI amid growing alarm, announces new 'AI force' and promises an 'AI czar'
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Iran sets 7 conditions to end war with US: What are Tehran’s demands?
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Trump announces ‘AI Force’ as debate grows over AI risks and regulation
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China may have gained access to US's classified F-35 jets; parts meant for repairs diverted to Hong Kong, sparking Pentagon inquiry
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Man breaks open wall hiding hundreds of books since 15 years
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Gaza under attack: Health chief's son killed in IDF strikes
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S Jaishankar, former Army chief among high-profile names issued Delhi SIR notices
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Arvind Kejriwal, family members, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta get SIR notices
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AI actress Tilly Norwood glitches mid-interview, switches from English to Chinese | Watch
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Saudi vs Houthis: Houthis claim missiles & drones used in attack on key Saudi sites
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Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore's removal, Gaza conflict during Philadelphia concert: 'I cannot hide how I feel'
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‘Will go to any extent’: Pakistan vows to defend Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
66 years of the Indus Waters Treaty: How India and Pakistan settled a bitter river dispute
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The Verdict | When precision fails: US commits war crime in Minab school strike, UN finds
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9 women found dead near Johannesburg: South Africans rally, demand 'enough' to femicide
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Kampala-Ankara rift deepens: Uganda suspends military ties, seeks Fred Lumbuye's extradition
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Several petrol pumps, other businesses to refuse UPI payments above Rs 2,000 from Oct 16: Is it legal?
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US-Iran war: Tehran sets seven conditions to re-engage in talks with US
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Reacher star Alan Ritchson opens up about alleged blackmail, suicide attempt during difficult period
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West Indies Squad for India Series: Hetmyer included for T20Is, Holder rested
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China now makes advanced memory chips without the machines it was banned from buying
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How many F-35s does Britain, Japan and Israel have?
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Harry Brook targets long reign at top of T20I rankings after Sri Lanka sweep
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Russia's deadly Ukraine strikes kill 2 in Sumy, hit Dnipro mall
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Russia holds first parliamentary elections since the beginning of the Ukraine war
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Meet top 5 Indian batters with fastest T20I centuries
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Raphinha hat-trick powers Barcelona to 3-1 win over Sevilla in La Liga
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China-US direct flights soar as prices plummet, boosts travel prospects
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is all set to report a surge in direct passenger flights between China and the United States, marking an upward trend in connectivity. The number of regular direct flights would rise from 48 to 70 per week during the winter and spring season of 2023 and 2024.
Sri Lanka's ambitious 2024 budget targets higher revenues and a controlled deficit
Sri Lanka's government has unveiled its ambitious 2024 budget, aiming for a lower-than-anticipated deficit while projecting a significant surge in revenues crucial for sustaining its International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout program.
Argentinians are shifting to second-hand clothing
Hard-hit by rising prices, Argentines are increasingly resorting to second-hand clothing markets, not only to find affordable apparel but also to generate extra income by selling their old garments.
Google pays Apple 36pc of search advertising revenue, discloses antitrust trial
The US Justice Department's antitrust trial has revealed that Alphabet's Google pays Apple about 36 per cent of the revenue generated from search advertising through the Safari browser.
China's development banks fall short on green energy finance despite coal financing pledge
Despite China's commitment to cease overseas coal financing and boost green energy projects, the country's development banks have yet to channel funds into renewable initiatives, according to researchers at Boston University.
China sees an investment exodus as global players pivot
Foreign businesses are swiftly retracting their investments from China, signalling a paradigm shift in the global economic landscape. The unprecedented $11.8 billion deficit in foreign investment, a stark departure from the country's historical trends, is raising eyebrows and prompting a closer examination of the factors at play.